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Series: Living With Viola Hardcover Rosena Fung 9781773215488 $24.95 JUVENILE FICTION Interest age, years from 9 - 12 Oct 26, 2021

Heartbreakingly honest and quietly funny, this graphic novel from a debut creator is a refreshingly real exploration of mental health, cultural differences, and the trials of middle school. Livy is already having trouble fitting in as the new girl at school—and then there’s Viola. Viola is Livy’s anxiety brought to life, a shadowy twin that only Livy can see or hear. Livy tries to push back against Viola’s relentless judgment, but nothing seems to work until she strikes up new friendships at school. Livy hopes that Viola’s days are numbered. Bu... + Read More
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Series: Unstoppable Women With Disabilities Hardcover Helen Wolfe 9781772602098 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Interest age, years from 9 - 12 Sep 21, 2021

Around the world, people living with disabilities face barriers in the built environment, in employment and education, and in social attitudes and policies that can make it hard to live a full and satisfying life.The ten women we meet in this book face physical and mental health challenges, some from birth and some who became disabled later in life. But they all share the determination to make the world a better place, not just for themselves but for those who will come after them. Their fields are as diverse as elite sport, neurosurgery, archi... + Read More
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Series: A Terrible Tide Paperback Suzanne Meade 9781772602111 $11.95 JUVENILE FICTION Interest age, years from 9 - 12 Sep 28, 2021

November 18th, 1929. In her small village in Newfoundland, Celia is setting the table for her 13th birthday celebration when the house starts to shake. It's an earthquake, rumbling under the Atlantic Ocean. A few hours later, the sea water disappears from the harbor, only to rush back in a wave almost 30 feet high, destroying nearly everything in its path. Buildings, boats, and winter supplies of fish and food are washed away, and Celia and her community are devastated. With their only phone line cut off and no safe route to get help, they are ... + Read More
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Series: Amazing Athletes An All-Star Look at Canada's Paralympians Hardcover Marie-Claude Ouellet 9781771474856 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Interest age, years from 8 - 12 Aug 15, 2021

An uplifting and engaging celebration of Paralympic champions and the sports they dominate Discover the world of Para sport and meet some of its greatest athletes in this fascinating look at the third-largest sporting event in the world, the Paralympic Games. This nonfiction book introduces readers to Canadian Paralympians and the sports they play, from PEI-born Para ice hockey pro Billy Bridges, to Goalball player and Iranian refugee Ahmad Zeividavi. Each section details a competitor’s journey to professional sports, their greatest triumphs, a... + Read More
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Series: Meranda and the Legend of the Lake Hardcover Meagan Mahoney 9781771474344 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Interest age, years from 8 - 12 Sep 15, 2021

Anne of Green Gables meets Song for a Whale with a touch of Nancy Drew in this debut middle-grade mystery "Mahoney’s debut novel combines the fantastical and contemporary to create an accessible story for young readers ... An intriguing mystery set in the mythical backdrop of a coastal Canadian town, starring an unstoppable girl driven by curiosity and her adventurous nature." — Booklist Eleven-year-old Meranda thought her life was complicated enough with physical challenges (she uses crutches to walk) and her helicopter parents. But when her ... + Read More
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Series: Fred & Marjorie A Doctor, a Dog, and the Discovery of Insulin Hardcover Deborah Kerbel 9781771474115 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Interest age, years from 8 - 12 Aug 15, 2021

A graphic novel for ages 8 to 12 that tells the true story of the life-saving discovery of insulin "Readers will want to dig deeper into this true story of canine heroes and lifesaving science." — Kirkus Reviews In 1921, Frederick Banting was a young doctor with an idea: could the mysterious secretions of the pancreas be used to treat diabetes? We now call this substance insulin, and its life-saving discovery was an impactful milestone in medical science. Banting and his assistant, Charles Best, worked together in a small lab to test the theory... + Read More
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Series: This Just In Relive History’s 75 Most Memorable Events with Real Radio Broadcasts Paperback Bushel & Peck Books 9781638190493 $20.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Interest age, years from 7 - 11 Nov 02, 2021

Gather your grandparents and relive the last century's most memorable events in This Just In, an incredible journey for old and young alike! Step back in time as you scan each code and listen to real broadcasts of the events that shaped a century: the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the flight of Sally Ride, and more. Historical summaries and nearly 200 photographs provide additional background on each event.
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Series: Mina Mistry Investigates: The Case of the Bicycle Thief Paperback Angie Lake 9781782269724 $8.95 JUVENILE FICTION Interest age, years from 7 - 11 Feb 08, 2022

Book 3 in the laugh-out-loud detective series - printed with fun coloured sprayed edges! Stolen bicycles? Days before the new skate park opens? This needs investigating. This looks like a case for Mina Mistry. Summer is here, school is out and there’s ... nothing to do?! Since grown-ups invaded the skating rink, there’s nowhere for Mina’s friends to hang out. Luckily, a high-stakes competition is about to mark the opening of a new skate park. As everyone gets weirdly intense about it, Mina faces a string of mysteries. Who stole her cousins’ ... + Read More
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Series: My Art, My World Hardcover Rita Winkler 9781772602142 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Interest age, years from 6 - 9 Oct 19, 2021

Rita: Do we have any boxes? Mom: Sure, Why do you need a box? Rita: My teacher says I have to think outside the box! Approaching her daily life with enthusiasm and a dry sense of humor, Rita rides public transit to her job working at a university coffee shop. She takes yoga and folk dance classes and enjoys drama and music at a day program, and she continues to practice using sign language. Rita’s great passion is making art. Here she shows her love for the world in fun and beautiful works of art.
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Series: The Pronoun Book She, He, They and Me! Hardcover Cassandra Jules Corrigan 9781787759572 $24.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Interest age, years from 5 - 9 Oct 21, 2021

"Welcome to The Pronoun Book! Join Ellie and Casey as they introduce you to the wonderful world of pronouns. Learn about what pronouns are, how they relate to us, and why it's so important to get them right!"This fun, engaging and empowering children's book is the perfect introduction on pronouns in relation to gender diversity and identity for children aged 5+.Through illustrated scenarios and explanations, it gently encourages children to learn pronoun etiquette and educates them on they/them pronouns, trans and non-binary identities, misgen... + Read More
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Series: The Sour Cherry Tree Hardcover Naseem Hrab 9781771474146 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Interest age, years from 4 - 8 Oct 15, 2021

A heartwarming look at love, loss, and memorable objects through the eyes of a child by critically-acclaimed creators Naseem Hrab and Nahid Kazemi "Deeply evocative ... A beautifully poignant celebration of memories of a loved one that live on in those that remain." — Kirkus Reviews – STARRED REVIEW After her grandfather’s death, a young girl wanders through his house. As she tours each room, the objects she discovers stir memories of her grandfather—her baba bozorg. His closet full of clothes reminds her of the mints he kept in his pockets. Hi... + Read More
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Series: Welcome to the Cypher Hardcover Khodi Dill 9781773215631 $21.95 JUVENILE FICTION Interest age, years from 4 - 7 Oct 12, 2021

Words burn bright in this joyful celebration of rap, creativity, and self-expression. “Welcome to the cypher! Now huddle up nice and snug. You feel that circle around you? Well, that’s a hip hop hug!” Starting with beatboxes and fingersnaps, an exuberant narrator introduces kids in his community to the powerful possibilities of rap, from turning “a simple phrase/into imagery that soars” to proclaiming, “this is a voice that represents me!” As Khodi Dill’s rhymes heat up, the diverse crew of kids—illustrated in Awuradwoa Afful’s bold, energetic... + Read More
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Series: Chaiwala! Hardcover Priti Birla Maheshwari 9781771473682 $18.95 JUVENILE FICTION Interest age, years from 3 - 7 Oct 15, 2021

A sensory celebration of family, food, and culture When their train makes a 10-minute stop at the station in Jaipur, a young girl and her mother hurry to get in line for a cup of chai. While the girl waits for her mug of milky spiced tea, readers are treated to the sights, sounds, and smells of the Chaiwala’s cart. The aroma of ginger, cardamom, cloves, and cinnamon sticks swirls in the air. Tea leaves rustle, milk bubbles, and the hot drink is poured back and forth until—clink!—the cups are filled and placed on the stand. With a biscuit and ... + Read More
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Series: Within These Wicked Walls A Novel Hardcover Lauren Blackwood 9781250787101 $25.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Interest age, years from 14 - 18 Oct 19, 2021

"An intricate magic system, a grimly humorous Black heroine, AND a heart-thumping romance? This book leaves nothing wanting." -Jordan Ifueko,New York Timesbestselling author ofRaybearerWhat the heart desires, the house destroys...Andromeda is a debtera—an exorcist hired to cleanse households of the Evil Eye. Shewould be hired, that is, if her mentor hadn’t thrown her out before she could earn her license. Now her only hope of steady work is to find a Patron—a rich, well-connected individual who will vouch for her abilities.When a handsome young... + Read More
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Series: The Words in My Hands Hardcover Asphyxia 9781773215280 $24.95 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Interest age, years from 13 - 16 Nov 02, 2021

Part coming of age, part call to action, this fast-paced #ownvoices novel about a Deaf teenager is a unique and inspiring exploration of what it means to belong. Smart, artistic, and independent, sixteen year old Piper is tired of trying to conform. Her mom wants her to be “normal,” to pass as hearing, to get a good job. But in a time of food scarcity, environmental collapse, and political corruption, Piper has other things on her mind—like survival. Piper has always been told that she needs to compensate for her Deafness in a world made for t... + Read More
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Series: Hockey With Dad Hardcover Willie Sellars 9781987915808 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Sep 10, 2021

The highly anticipated follow-up to Willie Sellars' award-winning Dipnetting with Dad, in Hockey with Dad, Sellars continues the adventures of Little Brother as he grows and learns about the importance of hockey to his Secwépemc community.She shoots, she scores! Big Sister’s hockey team has worked hard toward the most important game of the season. When the team goalie gets injured, Little Brother excitedly steps onto the ice to play in the Championship game. He always wanted to be part of the lineup, where Big Sister is the ace forward. The clo... + Read More
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Series: Molly and the Mastodon Hardcover Denise Dias 9780888545299 $19.99 JUVENILE FICTION Sep 01, 2021

Go on a magical museum adventure with Molly & The Mastodon, an imaginative story about a spirited young girl named Molly and the ancient mighty mastodon she conjures to life. Follow this unlikely pair on a fascinating journey as they explore the incredible diversity of mammals on Earth—without ever leaving the museum!Young readers will discover a myriad interesting facts about mammals living on land, in the air, and in the water with captivating illustrations and a memorable story highlighting the wonder and beauty of our natural world.