1.
Series:
Canadian Women Now and Then
More than 100 Stories of Fearless Trailblazers
Hardcover
Elizabeth MacLeod
9781525300615
$19.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 9 - 12
Apr 07, 2020
This timely and relevant collection of fascinating stories about groundbreaking Canadian women, present and past, offers an inspiring, one-of-a-kind look at Canadian history. Canadian women have long been trailblazers, creating art, making discoveries and setting records --- and often battling incredible odds and discrimination in the process. Here, award-winning children's writer Elizabeth MacLeod presents biographies of more than one hundred of these remarkable women, from the famous, such as Margaret Atwood, to the lesser known, such as mul...
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2.
Series: Escargot
A Book for Escargot
Hardcover
Dashka Slater
9780374312862
$22.99
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 6
Apr 07, 2020
*An Amazon Best Book of the Year and Indie Bestseller!*In A Book for Escargot, the standalone sequel to Escargot--written by award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Dashka Slater and illustrated by Sydney Hanson--we follow a funny and charming French snail through a library to find the book of his dreams.Bonjour! It is moi, Escargot, your favorite French snail.Today I am going on a trip to the library, where there are so many stories to choose from! Stories about dog superheroes… guinea pig detectives....and flamingo astronauts.But ...
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3.
Series:
The Silence of Bones
Hardcover
June Hur
9781250229557
$24.50
YOUNG ADULT FICTION
Age (years) from 13 - 18
Apr 21, 2020
June Hur's elegant and haunting debut The Silence of Bones is a bloody YA historical mystery tale perfect for fans of Kerri Maniscalco and Renée Ahdieh.I have a mouth, but I mustn't speak;Ears, but I mustn't hear;Eyes, but I mustn't see.1800, Joseon (Korea). Homesick and orphaned sixteen-year-old Seol is living out the ancient curse: “May you live in interesting times.” Indentured to the police bureau, she’s been tasked with assisting a well-respected young inspector with the investigation into the politically charged murder of a noblewoman. A...
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4.
Series: Check, Please!
Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks & Scones
Paperback
Ngozi Ukazu
9781250179500
$22.99
YOUNG ADULT FICTION
Age (years) from 14 - 18
Apr 07, 2020
A collection of the second half of the mega-popular webcomic series of the same name, Check, Please!: Sticks and Scones is the last in Ngozi Ukazu's hilarious and stirring two-volume coming-of-age story about hockey, bros, and trying to find yourself during the best four years of your life.Eric Bittle is heading into his junior year at Samwell University, and not only does he have new teammates—he has a brand new boyfriend! Bitty and Jack must navigate their new, secret, long-distance relationship, and decide how to reveal their relationship to...
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5.
Series: Dewdrop
Dewdrop
Hardcover
K. O'Neill
9781620106891
$22.49
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 6 - 9
Apr 07, 2020
"The axolotl-cheerleader picture book you didn't know you were waiting for." - KirkusFrom the author of The Tea Dragon Society comes Dewdrop, the delightful children's tale of an adorable axolotl who cheers on his underwater friends as they each bring their talents to the pond's sports fair! Dewdrop is an easygoing, gentle axolotl who enjoys naps, worm pie, and cheerleading. When the yearly sports fair nears, he and his friends—Mia the weightlifting turtle, Newman the musical newt, and three minnows who love to cook—get ready to showcase their...
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6.
Series: Wings of Fire
Dragonslayer (Wings of Fire: Legends)
Hardcover
Tui T. Sutherland
9781338214604
$23.99
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 8 - 12
Mar 03, 2020
This special edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series soars back in time to give readers a glimpse of Pyrrhia through new eyes.In the shadow of wings . . . humans fight for survival. Ivy doesn't trust the Dragonslayer. He may be her father and the beloved ruler of Valor, but she knows he's hiding more than the treasure from the sand dragon he killed two decades ago. Leaf doesn't trust dragons. They're the reason his favorite sister, Wren, is dead, and now he'll do whatever it takes to slay even one. Wren doesn't...
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7.
Series: My Super Science Heroes
Marie Curie and the Power of Persistence
Hardcover
Karla Valenti
9781728213569
$24.99
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Apr 07, 2020
Meet Marie Curie. Famous physicist, chemist, and... superhero?What if superheroes didn't have supernatural powers but instead were humans with amazing brain power? What if superheroes were scientists?Super Evil Nemesis is determined to stop Marie Curie and the spread of knowledge. When he sends one of his craftiest minions on a mission to try all the tricks he knows, Marie Curie mustuse her brains and will to fight against all the obstacles that come her way. But is it enough?Can she prevent Super Evil Nemesis from taking over the world? Does s...
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8.
Series: Orca Origins
Powwow
A Celebration through Song and Dance
Hardcover
Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane
9781459812345
$24.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 9 - 12
Apr 21, 2020
★ “Clearly organized and educational—an incredibly useful tool for both school and public libraries.” —School Library Journal, starred review Powwow is a celebration of Indigenous song and dance. Journey through the history of powwow culture in North America, from its origins to the thriving powwow culture of today. As a lifelong competitive powwow dancer, Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane is a guide to the protocols, regalia, songs, dances and even food you can find at powwows from coast to coast, as well as the important role they play in In...
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9.
Series: Runecaster
The Stone of Sorrow
Paperback
Brooke Carter
9781459824393
$14.95
YOUNG ADULT FICTION
Age (years) from 12
Apr 07, 2020
In a land of myth and ice, seventeen-year-old Runa Unnursdóttir is not the runecaster her clan has been hoping for. She spends her days daydreaming of sailing away and exploring the world instead of studying the runes and learning her spells. The villagers consider her odd, in looks and in manner. She’s nothing like her talented sister, Sýr, keeper of the sacred moonstone that ensures the village’s continued survival. But when a rival clan led by an evil witch raids the village and kidnaps her sister, Runa is forced to act. With a fallen Valkyr...
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10.
Series:
Girl Crushed
Hardcover
Katie Heaney
9781984897343
$24.99
YOUNG ADULT FICTION
Age (years) from 12
Apr 07, 2020
Leah on the Offbeat meets We Are Okay in this pitch-perfect queer romance about falling in love and never quite falling out of it—heartbreak, unexpected new crushes, and all.Before Quinn Ryan was in love with Jamie Rudawski, she loved Jamie Rudawski, who was her best friend. But when Jamie dumps Quinn a month before their senior year, Quinn is suddenly girlfriend-less and best friend-less. Enter a new crush: Ruby Ocampo, the gorgeous and rich lead singer of the popular band Sweets, who’s just broken up with her on-again, off-again boyfriend. Qu...
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