Research & Analysis

Secrets of grownup colouring revealed!

How do Canadians love adult colouring books? We have counted the ways.

A couple of weeks ago, we shared a blog post all about the recent uptick in colouring books for grownups, along with a quick poll to find out who’s buying these books and why. Now that the poll is closed, we can dig our greedy fingers into the data and finally get some answers.

Ask A Reader: Letting kids choose their own books

We’ve reviewed the questions submitted during our Ask A Reader campaign and realized that some of the answers could be found in recent research we’ve already conducted. Huzzah! So we’ve taken to the blog to share some of that data, which you’ll find in a series of posts over the next few weeks.

First up: at what age do kids choose their own reading materials?

Ask a Reader

If you’ve ever wanted to know more about readers and what makes them tick, this is your moment, friend.

Every three months, we survey 400 Canadians about how they find, purchase, and read books and ebooks. Those responses make up our annual Canadian Book Consumer research reports. Now it’s your turn to get answers for those burning questions you want to ask your fellow book lovers.

Infographic: State of Digital Publishing in Canada 2014

What percentage of publishers’ backlist titles are now available digitally? Are more publishers experimenting with bundling print books and ebooks? How do publishers feel about enhanced ebooks and apps?

Learn more about the size and scope of Canada’s digital publishing programs in our latest infographic.