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Series: SkimPaperback
Mariko Tamaki9780888999641
$14.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) to 14
Mar 01, 2010
A New York Times Book Review choice as one of the 10 Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2008. Skim is Kimberly Keiko Cameron, a not-slim, would-be Wiccan goth stuck in a private girls' school in Toronto. When a classmate's boyfriend kills himself because he was rumoured to be gay, the school goes into mourning overdrive, each clique trying to find something to hold on to and something to believe in. It's a weird time to fall in love, but that's high school, and that's what happens to Skim when she starts to meet in secret with her neo-hippie ... + Read More
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Series: This One SummerPaperback
Mariko Tamaki9781554981526
$19.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 13
May 01, 2014
Winner of the Governor General's Award for Children's Illustration Rose and Windy are summer friends whose families have visited Awago Beach for as long as they can remember. But this year is different, and they soon find themselves tangled in teen love and family crisis. From the creators of Skim comes an investigation into the mysterious world of adults. Sure, Rose’s dad is still making cheesy and embarrassing jokes, but her mother is acting like she doesn’t even want to be there. Plus, being at the cottage isn’t just about going to the beach... + Read More
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Series: Jane, the Fox and MeHardcover
Fanny Britt9781554983605
$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Sep 01, 2013
A graphic novel about bullying, body image and the transformative power of fiction. Hélène has been inexplicably ostracized by the girls who were once her friends. Her school life is full of whispers and lies — Hélène weighs 216; she smells like BO. Her loving mother is too tired to be any help. Fortunately, Hélène has one consolation, Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre. Hélène identifies strongly with Jane’s tribulations, and when she is lost in the pages of this wonderful book, she is able to ignore her tormentors. But when Hélène is humiliated on ... + Read More
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Series: The Crazy ManPaperback
Pamela Porter9780888996954
$12.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Jun 30, 2006
It is 1965, and twelve-year-old Emaline lives on a wheat farm in southern Saskatchewan. Her family has fallen apart. When her beloved dog, Prince, chased a hare into the path of the tractor, she chased after him, and her dad accidentally ran over her leg with the discer, leaving her with a long convalescence and a permanent disability. But perhaps the worst thing from Emaline's point of view is that in his grief and guilt, her father shot Prince and then left Emaline and her mother on their own. Despite the neighbors' disapproval, Emaline's mo... + Read More
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Series: The King's Daughter2nd editionPaperback
Suzanne Martel9780888992185
$12.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 15
Nov 01, 1994
Winner of the Ruth Schwartz Award Jeanne Chatel has always dreamed of adventure. So when the eighteen-year-old orphan is summoned to sail from France to the wilds of North America to become a king's daughter and marry a French settler, she doesn't hesitate. Her new husband is not the dashing military man she has dreamed of, but a trapper with two small children who lives in a small cabin in the woods. With her husband away trapping much of the time, Jeanne faces danger daily, but the bravery and spirit that brought her to this wild place never ... + Read More
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Series: Song for a Summer NightHardcover
Robert Heidbreder9781554984930
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
May 01, 2015
As night falls on a soft summer evening, neighborhood children are drawn out of their houses by the sights and sounds of the world after dark. First the fireflies come sparkling past, followed by a host of domestic and wild animals, from cats and dogs to owls and skunks. Accomplished children’s poet Robert Heidbreder creates a world of enchantment, while Qin Leng’s illustrations conjure the harmonious interplay between our everyday domestic world and one that is just a little bit wilder. All the characters, both human and otherwise, have their ... + Read More
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Series: Viola Desmond Won't Be Budged!Hardcover
Jody Nyasha Warner9780888997791
$18.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Sep 01, 2010
Finalist for the 2011 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction "On behalf of the Nova Scotia government, I sincerely apologize to Mrs. Viola Desmond’s family and to all African Nova Scotians for the racial discrimination she was subjected to by the justice system … We recognize today that the act for which Viola Desmond was arrested, was an act of courage, not an offence." -- Darrell Dexter, Premier of Nova Scotia, April 15, 2010 In Nova Scotia, in 1946, an usher in a movie theatre told Viola Desmond to move from her main floor sea... + Read More
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Series: Four Pictures by Emily CarrPaperback
Nicolas Debon9780888998149
$7.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Grade (US) to 3
Dec 01, 2006
Emily Carr (1871-1945) was a great artist of the North West Coast of Canada. One of the few woman painters of her generation, she has been exhibited with and compared to Georgia O'Keeffe and Frida Kahlo, two other great women artists whose work is finally receiving the recognition it deserves. Emily Carr's life story is told in this highly original picture book by Nicolas Debon. Written and illustrated in comic strips, the book traces Carr's life through four of her famous paintings. The first part, named after the painting, Cedar House, repre... + Read More
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Series: Shi-shi-etkoHardcover
Nicola Campbell9780888996596
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Jul 03, 2005
Winner of the Anskohk Aboriginal Children's Book of the Year Award. Finalist for the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award and the Ruth Schwartz Award In just four days young Shi-shi-etko will have to leave her family and all that she knows to attend residential school. She spends her last days at home treasuring the beauty of her world -- the dancing sunlight, the tall grass, each shiny rock, the tadpoles in the creek, her grandfather's paddle song. Her mother, father and grandmother, each in turn, sha... + Read More
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Series: Shin-chi's CanoeHardcover
Nicola Campbell9780888998576
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2008
Winner of the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award and finalist for the Governor General's Award: Children's Illustration This moving sequel to the award-winning Shi-shi-etko tells the story of two children's experience at residential school. Shi-shi-etko is about to return for her second year, but this time her six-year-old brother, Shin-chi, is going, too. As they begin their journey in the back of a cattle truck, Shi-shi-etko tells her brother all the things he must remember: the trees, the mountains, the rivers and the salmon. Shin-chi k... + Read More
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Series: I Know HereHardcover
Laurel Croza9781554983933
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Oct 01, 2013
Winner of the 2011 Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, the 2010 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the 2011 Ezra Jack Keats and New York Public Library New Writer Award, and a finalist for the Governor General's Award for Children's Illustration The little girl in this story lives with her family in a trailer in northeastern Saskatchewan, where her father is building a dam. She knows everything about the place she lives -- her road, her school, the forest where she plays hide-and-seek and where the wolf howls at night, the hill where she goes tobogg... + Read More
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Series: The Black Book of ColorsHardcover
Menena Cottin9780888998736
$19.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 10
Jun 01, 2008
A New York Times Book Review choice as one of the 10 Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2008 It is very hard for a sighted person to imagine what it is like to be blind. This groundbreaking, award-winning book endeavors to convey the experience of a person who can only see through his or her sense of touch, taste, smell or hearing. Raised black line drawings on black paper, which can be deciphered by touch, complement a beautifully written text describing colors through imagery. Braille letters accompany the text so that the sighted reader c... + Read More
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Series: Northwest PassageHardcover
Stan Rogers9781554981533
$24.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6
Sep 01, 2013
Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Illustration Award-winning artist Matt James takes the iconic song "Northwest Passage" by legendary Canadian songwriter and singer Stan Rogers and tells the dramatic story of the search for the elusive route through the Arctic Ocean to the Pacific, which for hundreds of years and once again today, nations, explorers and commercial interests have dreamt of conquering, often with tragic consequences. For hundreds of years explorers attempted to find the Northwest Passage - a route thr... + Read More
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Series: Canadian Railroad TrilogyHardcover
Gordon Lightfoot9780888999535
$24.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4
Sep 18, 2010
Nominee for the 2012 Silver Birch Express Award in the Ontario Library Association's Forest of Reading Program This lavishly illustrated book brings Gordon Lightfoot's heart-stirring song, "Canadian Railroad Trilogy," to readers young and old. The song was commissioned by the CBC in 1967 to mark Canada's centennial year and it has been a classic ever since. It eloquently describes the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway -- "an iron road runnin' from the sea to the sea" -- a great feat of nation building that changed Canada forever for ... + Read More
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Series: I Have the RightI Have the Right to Be a ChildHardcover
Alain Serres9781554981496
$19.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Jun 01, 2012
Selected for the IRA Notable Books for a Global Society List, selected for the Children's Literary Assembly 2013 Notable Children's Books and the USBBY Outstanding International Book List With a very simple text accompanied by rich, vibrant illustrations a young narrator describes what it means to be a child with rights -- from the right to food, water and shelter, to the right to go to school, to be free from violence, to breathe clean air, and more. The book emphasizes that these rights belong to every child on the planet, whether they are "b... + Read More
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Series: Once Upon a Northern NightHardcover
Jean E. Pendziwol9781554981380
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2013
Once Upon a Northern Night has received starred reviews from Kirkus, Publishers Weekly and School Library Journal. In this exquisite lullaby, the beauty and wonder of a northern winter night unfold, with images of a soft snowfall, the wild animals that appear in the garden, the twinkling stars, the gentle rhythm of the northern lights and the etchings of frost on the window pane. As the young child sleeps, wrapped in a downy blanket, a snowflake falls, and then another and another. The poem describes the forest of snow-covered pines, where a d... + Read More
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Series: Breadwinner SeriesThe BreadwinnerFifteenth Anniversary editionPaperback
Deborah Ellis9781554987658
$10.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
May 01, 2015
"All girls [should read] The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis." — Malala Yousafzai, New York TimesThe fifteenth anniversary edition includes a special foreword by Deborah Ellis as well as a new map, an updated author’s note and a glossary to provide young readers with background and context. The first book in Deborah Ellis’s riveting Breadwinner series is an award-winning novel about loyalty, survival, families and friendship under extraordinary circumstances during the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan.Eleven-year-old Parvana lives with her fam... + Read More
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Once Upon a Northern Night Hardcover 9781554981380 $17.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Aug 01, 2013
Series: Breadwinner Series The Breadwinner Fifteenth Anniversary edition Paperback 9781554987658 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14 May 01, 2015