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Series: Orca Footprints Ours to Share Co-Existing in a Crowded World Hardcover 9781459816343 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Oct 08, 2019There are almost eight billion people alive today. Having that many people in the world puts pressure on both social and natural resources, and we have to ask ourselves difficult questions like, What is our fair share? And how do we share more equitably? Ours to Share starts by giving an overview of human population growth, from the time when there were only a few hundred thousand people until now. The book goes on to examine some of the inequities that happen between people when natural and social resources are stressed and provides examples o... + Read More
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The Justice Project Paperback 9781459822504 $14.95 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Grade (CAN) from 8 - 12 Oct 01, 2019High-school football champion Matt Barnes was on the top of the world until a freak snowboarding accident left him permanently disabled, ending his promising sports career. People gawk with horror and pity and don’t know what to say as Matt careens down the street. As he struggles to accept his changed body, Matt becomes depressed and isolated. Instead of college football camp, he faces a summer job at the local golf club. Then by chance Matt lands an internship at the Justice Project, an organization that defends the wrongly convicted. The ot... + Read More
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Series: IndigLits Inconvenient Skin / nayêhtâwan wasakay Dual language (English & Cree) Hardcover 9781926886510 $29.95 POETRY
May 28, 2019
Inconvenient Skin challenges how reconciliation has become a contested buzzword filled with promises and good intentions but rarely any meaningful follow-through. While Canada's history is filled with darkness, these poems aim to unpack that history to clean the wounds so the nation can finally heal. Powerful and thought-provoking, this collection will draw you in and make you reconsider Canada's colonial legacy. The cover features the art of Kent Monkman, and the interior features work by Joseph Sanchez, a member of the Indian Group of Seven.W... + Read More -
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Series: Orca Issues My Body My Choice The Fight for Abortion Rights Paperback 9781459817128 $19.95 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 8 - 12 May 07, 2019Abortion is one of the most common of all medical procedures. But it is still stigmatized, ?and all too often people do not feel they can talk about their experiences. Making abortion illegal or hard to access doesn't make it any less common; it just makes it dangerous. Around the world, tens of thousands of women die from unsafe abortions every year. People who support abortion rights have been fighting hard to create a world in which the right to access safe and legal abortion services is guaranteed. The opposition to this has been intense an... + Read More
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Series: Orca Issues I Am a Feminist Claiming the F-Word in Turbulent Times Paperback 9781459818927 $19.95 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 8 - 12 May 07, 2019What is feminism? Why does it still matter? What exactly does intersectionality mean? In order to answer these (and many other) questions, I Am a Feminist first examines the history of feminism and then addresses the issues girls and women continue to face today. The book also looks at the ways in which people, especially young people, are working together to create a world where gender equality is a reality, not a dream. The author shares stories about the courageous individuals who have made a difference in the lives of women and girls worldw... + Read More
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Series: Orca Footprints Home Sweet Neighborhood Transforming Cities One Block at a Time Hardcover 9781459816916 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Mar 19, 2019Picture a busy avenue. Now plant trees along the boulevard, paint a mural by the empty lot, and add a community garden. Set up benches along the sidewalks and make space for kids' chalk drawings, and you've set the scene for a thriving community. Placemaking—personalizing public and semi-private spaces like front yards—is a growing trend in cities and suburbs around the world, drawing people out of their homes and into conversation with one another. Kids are natural placemakers, building tree forts, drawing on sidewalks and setting up lemonade ... + Read More
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Series: Orca Teacher Resource Orca Footprints Teacher Guide Paperback 9781459822207 $29.95 EDUCATION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Nov 06, 2018
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Series: Orca Footprints Dive In! Exploring Our Connection with the Ocean Hardcover 9781459815865 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Oct 09, 2018
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Series: PopActivism Can Your Conversations Change the World? Paperback 9781459813090 $14.95 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 8 - 12 Sep 18, 2018
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Series: Orca Footprints Better Together Creating Community in an Uncertain World Hardcover 9781459813007 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Apr 03, 2018
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Series: Orca Footprints Going Wild Helping Nature Thrive in Cities Hardcover 9781459812871 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Mar 20, 2018
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Series: PopActivism Can Your Outfit Change the World? Paperback 9781459813069 $14.95 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 8 - 12 Feb 20, 2018
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Series: Orca Footprints A Fair Deal Shopping for Social Justice Hardcover 9781459810433 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Oct 03, 2017
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Series: PopActivism Can Your Smartphone Change the World? Paperback 9781459813038 $14.95 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 8 - 12 Sep 12, 2017
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Series: Orca Footprints Down To Earth How Kids Help Feed the World Paperback 9781459814127 $12.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Apr 04, 2017
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Series: Orca Soundings In Plain Sight Paperback 9781459814165 $9.95 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Grade (CAN) from 8 - 12 Feb 07, 2017
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Series: Orca Footprints Let's Eat Sustainable Food for a Hungry Planet Hardcover 9781459809390 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Feb 07, 2017
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Series: Orca Footprints Pocket Change Pitching In for a Better World Hardcover 9781459809666 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Sep 13, 2016
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Series: Orca Footprints Deep Roots How Trees Sustain Our Planet Hardcover 9781459805828 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Feb 09, 2016
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Series: Orca Footprints Brilliant! Shining a light on sustainable energy Paperback 9781459812147 $12.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Feb 09, 2016
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Series: Orca Footprints Pedal It! How Bicycles are Changing the World Paperback 9781459812154 $12.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Feb 09, 2016 -
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Series: Orca Footprints What's the Buzz? Keeping Bees in Flight Hardcover 9781459809604 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Sep 22, 2015
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Series: Orca Footprints Trash Talk Moving Toward a Zero-Waste World Hardcover 9781459806924 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Apr 01, 2015
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Series: Orca Footprints Take Shelter At Home Around the World Hardcover 9781459807426 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Oct 01, 2014
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Series: Orca Footprints Every Last Drop Bringing Clean Water Home Hardcover 9781459802230 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Apr 01, 2014
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Series: Orca Footprints Brilliant! Shining a light on sustainable energy Hardcover 9781459802216 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Oct 01, 2013
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The Great Bear Sea Exploring the Marine Life of a Pacific Paradise Paperback 9781459800199 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Sep 01, 2013
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Series: Orca Footprints Pedal It! How Bicycles are Changing the World Hardcover 9781459802193 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 May 01, 2013
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Series: Orca Footprints Down To Earth How Kids Help Feed the World Hardcover 9781459804234 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 May 01, 2013
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Series: Orca Currents Slick Paperback 9781554693528 $9.95 JUVENILE FICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Oct 01, 2010
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The Sea Wolves Living Wild in the Great Bear Rainforest Paperback 9781554692064 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Oct 01, 2010
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The Salmon Bears Giants of the Great Bear Rainforest Paperback 9781554692057 $18.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Apr 01, 2010
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Series: Orca Currents Branded Paperback 9781554692675 $9.95 JUVENILE FICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Mar 01, 2010
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Series: Orca Currents Horse Power Paperback 9781551438818 $9.95 JUVENILE FICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7 Sep 01, 2007
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Series: Orca Soundings Stuffed Paperback 9781551435008 $9.95 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Grade (CAN) from 8 - 12 Mar 01, 2006