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Series: Just EnoughWhy Do Families Change?Our First Talk About Separation and DivorceHardcover
Dr. Jillian Roberts9781459809512
$19.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Mar 21, 2017
Separation and divorce are difficult on the entire family. Often young children blame themselves or are unsure of their place in the family if these events occur. Child psychologist Dr. Jillian Roberts designed the Just Enough series to empower parents/caregivers to start conversations with young ones about difficult or challenging subject matter. Why Do Families Change? is part of the Just Enough series. Other topics in the series include birth, death and diversity.
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Series: My CanadaAn Illustrated AtlasHardcover
Katherine Dearlove9781771472647
$18.67JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
May 23, 2017
The essential kids' map book of Canada. This picture book atlas of Canada is a whimsical, informative introduction to our country from sea to sea to sea. Each province and territory is featured on its own spread, with icons and labels indicating the capital city, other major cities, key lakes and rivers, iconic landmarks, animals, and plants, significant national and provincial parks, and more. Each map is lively and colorful with plenty of details to discover. Simple labels make key places and landmarks easily searchable for further res... + Read More
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Series: The Wolves ReturnA New Beginning for Yellowstone National ParkHardcover
Celia Godkin9781772780116
$19.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Mar 23, 2017
In 1995 - 96, gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park. To researchers' surprise, the wolves ended up positively impacting the entire ecosystem and landscape. Informational pages with further historical and scientific information complete this illustrated narrative. In 1995 - 96 twenty-three grey wolves were released in Yellowstone National Park where, due to over-hunting, there had been no wolves at all for almost seventy years. This reintroduction project was an overwhelming success. Over twenty years later we can still see ... + Read More
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Series: The Alphabet ThiefHardcover
Bill Richardson9781554988778
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Mar 01, 2017
When night falls, along comes a peculiar thief who steals each letter of the alphabet, creating a topsy-turvy world as she goes.The alphabet thief stole all of the B’s, and all of the bowls became owls…It seems that no one can stop her, until the Z’s finally send her to sleep so that all the other letters can scamper back to where they belong. Bill Richardson’s zany rhymes and Roxanna Bikadoroff’s hilarious illustrations will delight young readers with the silly fun they can have with language — and may even inspire budding young writers and ar... + Read More
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Series: Orca EchoesLark Holds the KeyPaperback
Natasha Deen9781459807273
$7.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Oct 18, 2016
The first book in the Lark Ba Detective series! It’s the third day of summer vacation, and Lark’s halmoni—that’s Korean for grandmother—has promised to take Lark and her twin brother, Connor, to the library. Only trouble is, they arrive to discover that the town librarian is missing her key to the library. Lucky for her, Lark just happens to be a budding private eye. Can rookie detectives Lark and Connor solve this mystery and recover the lost key?
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Series: Orca FootprintsDown To EarthHow Kids Help Feed the WorldPaperback
Nikki Tate9781459814127
$14.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Apr 04, 2017
Kids all over the world help collect seeds, weed gardens, milk goats and herd ducks. From a balcony garden with pots of lettuce to a farm with hundreds of cows, kids can pitch in to bring the best and freshest products to their families' tables—and to market. Loaded with accessible information about the many facets of farming, Down to Earth takes a close look at everything from what an egg carton tells you to why genetic diversity matters—even to kids.
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Series: Orca CurrentsBullies RulePaperback
Monique Polak9781459814387
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Feb 21, 2017
Daniel Abel is surprised when, instead of being punished for "pantsing" another eighth-grader, he is invited to become an ambassador of Mountview High at the school's upcoming open house. What he doesn't realize is that he is part of a social experiment on bullying being conducted by the local university. He is a little nervous to learn he will be working with Jeff Kover, a tenth-grader with a reputation for being the biggest bully in the school. Daniel has never thought of himself as a bully. He just likes kidding around. But hanging out with ... + Read More
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Series: SandPaperback
Luanne Armstrong9781553804734
$11.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Sep 30, 2016
Sand is the story of a young girl, Willy Cameron, her horse named Sand, and her involvement with therapeutic riding. The novel begins when Willy is involved in a serious car accident and is paralyzed from the waist down. After the doctors tell her that she may never walk again, Willy becomes extremely depressed and self-pitying. Then when she is going (unwillingly) for physiotherapy, she meets a young boy, Ben, who is involved in therapeutic horseback riding for his juvenile arthritis, and he persuades her to give it a try. The therapy with the... + Read More
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Series: World of Tens10 Routes That Crossed the WorldPaperback
Gillian Richardson9781554518753
$14.95YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Apr 11, 2017
Vivid storytelling brings to life the pathways of world history. Written for middle-grade readers, 10 Routes That Crossed the World explores famous roads, trails, and pathways across the globe that have played a significant role in human history. Chapter subjects include the first crossing of humans into North America across the Bering Strait; the Camino de Santiago trail in Spain and its importance to pilgrims for centuries; how the Inca Trail in Peru helped both build an empire and facilitate its destruction; the war-torn Khyber Pass connecti... + Read More
Millie is eleven (going on twelve) and enjoys doing what kids usually like to do: riding her bike and dreaming of the day she can convince her family to get a dog. She also writes in her diary daily. But instead of writing to herself, she writes to her twin brother Billy, who died before he was born. Alright, so it’s not totally normal, but it’s manageable. Millie’s life as she knows it comes to a screeching halt, however, when her parents decide to separate. Her mother gets a new boyfriend, and her father moves into a new place - an apartment ... + Read More
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Series: Thin PlacesPaperback
Lesley Choyce9781459739574
$12.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 15
Jul 29, 2017
A dazzling story told in verse of sixteen-year-old Declan Lynch and the girl whose centuries-old voice rings in his head. One day, Declan Lynch, a restless teenager, starts hearing a girl’s voice inside his head. Eventually, he even begins to see her. Though he’s not certain the girl, Rebecca, is real, Declan finds himself falling for her. She shows him visions of places and people he has never seen — places he feels compelled to find in hopes of meeting her. His quest takes him to County Sligo, Ireland, and its “thin places,” spots where the e... + Read More
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Series: Orca LimelightsHe Who DreamsPaperback
Melanie Florence9781459811027
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Jan 31, 2017
Juggling soccer, school, friends and family leaves John with little time for anything else. But one day at the local community center, following the sound of drums, he stumbles into an Indigenous dance class. Before he knows what's happening, John finds himself stumbling through beginner classes with a bunch of little girls, skipping soccer practice and letting his other responsibilities slide. When he attends a pow wow and witnesses a powerful performance, he realizes that he wants to be a dancer more than anything. But the nearest class for b... + Read More
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Series: A Month of MondaysPaperback
Joëlle Anthony9781772600261
$11.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 13
Mar 07, 2017
Suze Tamaki's life gets turned upside down when her mother suddenly reappears after a ten-year absence. Once Suze gets over her initial cynicism, she thinks it might be cool to get to know her mom. But her older sister Tracie – who has been as much mother as sister at times – is determined to make Suze’s life a misery for even considering it. At school things aren’t much better, as one of her teachers decides the way to cure her apathy about class is to move her into Honors English – a development Suze finds both inspiring and distressing. When... + Read More
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Series: The Making of St. JeromePaperback
Marie Beath Badian9781770917385
$17.95DRAMA Age (years) from 15 - 18
Feb 13, 2017
When Jason De Jesus discovers his younger brother Jerome was the victim of a senseless shooting, his world is filled with questions surrounding Jerome’s death. Was his brother a threat or a casualty of racial profiling? Was he an innocent bystander or someone other than his family’s shining star? Internalizing his survivor’s guilt while reflecting on their strained relationship, Jason’s quest for truth and justice is tainted as he discovers there are no simple answers.Inspired by the shooting of a Filipino Canadian teenager by a police officer ... + Read More
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Series: Are You Seeing Me?Paperback
Darren Groth9781459815087
$14.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) exact 12
Mar 07, 2017
Twins Justine and Perry have left their home in Australia and embarked on the road trip of a lifetime in the Pacific Northwest. It's been a year since their dad lost his battle with cancer and Justine became the sole caregiver for her autistic brother, Perry. Now Perry has been accepted into an assisted-living residence in their hometown, Brisbane, Australia, but before he takes up residence, they're seeking to create the perfect memory. For Perry, the trip is a glorious celebration of some of his favorite things: Ogopogo, Jackie Chan movies an... + Read More
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Series: Heart Like a WingPaperback
Dan Paxton Dunaway9781553804765
$11.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 15 - 18
Oct 20, 2016
Briony, a prairie girl with a disfigured face, is adopted when she is nine by a childless older couple, Dagget and Moll, who appear mysteriously at her orphanage one day. They take her to their remote town of Crowsbeak in northern Saskatchewan, where Briony struggles to fit in. Tormented by her schoolmates for her scarred face and dark skin, and haunted by nightmares, she takes refuge in Dagget's world as a bush pilot in the vast spruce forests, lakes and Native villages of the North. As she flies with her adoptive father in his vintage floatpl... + Read More
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Series: Tell Them It Was MozartPaperback
Angeline Schellenberg9781771314428
$20.00POETRY
Sep 01, 2016
Linked poems that uncover the ache and whimsy of raising children on the autism spectrum. Through public judgments, detouring dreams and unspoken prayers, Tell Them It Was Mozart, Angeline Schellenberg's debut collection, traces both a slow bonding and the emergence of a defiant humour. This is a book that keens and cherishes, a work full of the earthiness and transcendence of mother-love. One of the pleasures of this collection is its playful range of forms: there are erasure poems, prose poems, lists, found poems, laments, odes, monologues an... + Read More