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Books for Everybody Fall 2016 - Young Readers Edition
Series: I Love You Too, I Love You ThreeHardcover
Wendy Tugwood9781770857841
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6
Sep 13, 2016
As every parent knows, there is nothing more stressful than being away from a child even if it's only for a few days. In this heartwarming book, Wendy Tugwood captures perfectly how the love between a mother and child copes with separation. When we're apart I miss you so I wish I didn't have to go I miss your face, your touch, your smell, Your silliness I know so well. I think of how you sing to me, "I love you too... I love you three!" On goes our love and counting game A game that always ends the same. Needing to expre... + Read More
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Series: The Lost GiftA Christmas StoryHardcover
Kallie George9780553524819
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Oct 18, 2016
This Christmas-themed picture book about four animals delivering a lost package for Santa already feels like a classic, and makes the perfect gift this holiday season! It’s Christmas Eve, and Bird, Rabbit, Deer, and Squirrel are eagerly waiting for Santa to fly overhead. When he does, a gift tumbles out of his sleigh, landing in the woods. The friends find the gift and read the tag: “For the new baby at the farm. Love, Santa.” And so, in spite of Squirrel’s grumbling—“It’s not our baby”—they set off on a long journey to deliver it. Sweet, poi... + Read More
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Series: Under the MoonJazz Standards and Lullabies Performed by Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Nina Simone...Mixed media product
Misja Michel9782924217788
$22.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Nov 01, 2016
With whimsical, dream-like illustrations, this book and accompanying audio CD features a selection of timeless jazz standards covering the four seasons. The book includes 13 popular classics recorded by singing legends from the 50s: Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Ray Charles, among others. Explanatory notes accompany each featured song in this must-have book for any jazz fans with a young child.
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Series: Nanette's BaguetteHardcover
Mo Willems9781484722862
$18.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Oct 25, 2016
Fox and Squirrel come together to make the best Christmas ever!Fox and Squirrel are getting ready for the festive season, but they can’t seem to agree on how to celebrate. It’s only when things fall apart that they realize what really matters at Christmas time: spending the time together.This gentle companion book to Fox and Squirrel and Fox and Squirrel Make a Friend continues the adventures of two lovable, but very different friends. With spare text and her expressive watercolour illustrations, Ruth Ohi delivers a heartwarming tale about... + Read More
Deck the Halls: A Canadian Christmas CarolJoin Porcupine and his familiar Canadian character friends as they decorate for Christmas! That means loons donning skates, polar bears cozy in slippers and Sled Dogs chasing around the room! All the while, the beavers are busy building a secret surprise . . . what could it be?This hilarious, tongue-in-cheek re-setting of the popular Christmas carol will have the whole family singing this holiday season!
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Series: Hungry BirdHardcover
Jeremy Tankard9780545864176
$19.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 27, 2016
Do YOU ever get hangry?Bird is hiking with his friends when his tummy rumbles.But no one packed him a snack that he likes!With every step, his hunger mounts until he collapses on the ground.How will Bird survive if he doesn't eat the perfect something this instant?!The hilarious blue-feathered anti-hero who first starred in Jeremy Tankard's high-flying debut, Grumpy Bird, returns in another laugh out loud melodrama. For every child who has ever needed a snack right now, and for every parent who has had to cope with a hangry, fussy child, H... + Read More
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Series: FootlooseBonus CD! "Footloose" performed by Kenny LogginsHardcover
Kenny Loggins9781633221185
$23.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 6
Oct 11, 2016
Time to cut loose! Have a rockin' good time introducing children to the fun of Footloose, rewritten for children by the one and only Kenny Loggins. Jack the zookeeper joins the zoo animals in an all-night dance party! Little ones will love the cast of characters, including the rockin' chimp Louise ("Geez, Louise!"), Mister DJ Elephant, the lemur Marie ("Oo Wee, Marie"), Milo the wombat, Luke the funkiest cat in the zoo, and so many more rocking, bopping, boogeying, tangoing, shaking, rattling and rolling animals! This new original story is sure... + Read More
9.
Series: The Hat TrilogyWe Found a HatHardcover
Jon Klassen9780763656003
$24.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Oct 11, 2016
Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising twist.Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles. And there is only one hat. . . . Evoking hilarity and sympathy, the shifting eyes tell the tale in this brilliantly paced story in three parts, highlighting Jon Klassen’s visual comedy and deceptive simplicity. The delicious buildup takes an unexpected turn that is sure to please loyal fans and newcome... + Read More
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Series: Peppa PigPeppa Pig and the Little TrainHardcover
Candlewick Press9780763690441
$12.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5
Aug 02, 2016
All aboard! Peppa Pig and her brother, George, are ready to chug, chug, chug all through the town on Grandpa Pig’s little train.Peppa Pig and George are visiting Granny and Grandpa Pig, and Grandpa Pig has a surprise for them. Toot, toot! Chug, chug! Grandpa drives a little train out of the garage, and Peppa and George hop on board. Who will they meet as they ride the train all around town? And when Miss Rabbit’s bus gets stuck in the mud, who might help them save the day?
It’s a celebration of winter sports as Peppa and her charming family have a day of snowy fun.When Peppa Pig and her little brother, George, wake up one day and see that it’s snowing, they can’t wait to go to Snowy Mountain. There’s so much to do there — sledding (using Daddy’s belly), ice-skating (George is a natural; who knew?), and of course skiing. Mummy Pig remembers how to ski. But does she remember how to stop?
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Series: Peppa PigPeppa Pig and the Lost Christmas ListPaperback
Candlewick Press9780763674564
$5.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5
Sep 09, 2014
Welcome the U.K.’s muddy-puddle-jumping sensation! The beloved, award-winning Peppa Pig hops from screen to page in her first book with Candlewick.It’s almost Christmas, and Peppa Pig and her little brother, George, are mailing their letters to Santa. All of Peppa’s friends are there, too, and each one tells Peppa the special gift on their list. Peppa is excited to help Daddy Pig and Mummy Pig pick out and decorate their enormous tree, and she can’t wait for the big day to arrive. But little does she know that a surprise is in store on Christma... + Read More
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Series: Peppa PigPeppa Pig and the Year of Family FunHardcover
Candlewick Press9780763687397
$17.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Mar 08, 2016
Peppa and her family find the fun in every season in this interactive celebration.Spring is the time for planting, and Peppa’s fans will be happy to help her sow seeds and sprinkle them with a watering can. Summer is perfect for jumping in pools and building a sandcastle (watch out, Daddy Pig!). Autumn winds call for flying (and rescuing) a kite, and winter snow offers so many ways to play. There’s laughter all year round in this novelty book filled with tabs to pull, flaps to flip, and a kid-pleasing pop-up scene at the end.
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Series: The Darkest DarkHardcover
Chris Hadfield9781101918623
$22.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 10, 2016
Inspired by the childhood of real-life astronaut Chris Hadfield and brought to life by Terry and Eric Fan's lush, evocative illustrations, The Darkest Dark will encourage readers to dream the impossible. Chris loves rockets and planets and pretending he's a brave astronaut, exploring the universe. Only one problem--at night, Chris doesn't feel so brave. He's afraid of the dark. But when he watches the groundbreaking moon landing on TV, he realizes that space is the darkest dark there is--and the dark is beautiful and exciting, especially when... + Read More
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Series: King BabyHardcover
Kate Beaton9780545637541
$24.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Sep 13, 2016
A laugh-out-loud picture book with royal appeal!All hail King Baby! He greets his adoring public with giggles and wiggles and coos, posing for photos and allowing hugs and kisses. But this royal ruler also has many demands, and when his subjects can't quite keep up, King Baby takes matters into his own tiny hands.Created by Kate Beaton, author of The Princess and the Pony and #1 New York Times bestsellers Hark! A Vagrant and Step Aside, Pops!, this modern, funny, and (let's be honest) realistic take on life with a new baby is the perfect g... + Read More
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Series: Squiggly Story, AHardcover
Andrew Larsen9781771380164
$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 01, 2016
A young boy wants to write a story, just like his big sister. But there's a problem, he tells her. Though he knows his letters, he doesn't know many words. “Every story starts with a single word and every word starts with a single letter,” his sister explains patiently. “Why don't you start there, with a letter?” So the boy tries. He writes a letter. An easy letter. The letter I. And from that one skinny letter, the story grows, and the little boy discovers that all of us, including him, have what we need to write our own perfect story. This ... + Read More
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Series: Branch, TheHardcover
Mireille Messier9781771385640
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 01, 2016
When an ice storm snaps a small girl's favorite branch from the tree in her yard, she's crestfallen. The girl's mom says it's just a branch. But not to her! “That was the branch I sat on, jumped from, played under. It was my castle, my spy base, my ship ...” Luckily, her neighbor Mr. Frank understands. He says the branch has “potential.” “What's potential?” she asks. “It means it's worth keeping.” And so, with imagination and spirit, and Mr. Frank's guidance and tools, the girl transforms the broken branch into something whole and new, giving i... + Read More
The first in a funny and adorable graphic novel series, starring exuberant, happy-go-lucky, waffle-loving Narwhal and his cynical sidekick, Jelly.Narwhal is a happy-go-lucky narwhal. Jelly is a no-nonsense jellyfish. The two might not have a lot in common, but they do they love waffles, parties and adventures. Join Narwhal and Jelly as they discover the whole wide ocean together.A wonderfully silly early graphic novel series featuring three stories. In the first, Jelly learns that Narwhal is a really good friend. Then Narwhal and Jelly form the... + Read More
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Series: The Hockey SongHardcover
Stompin' Tom Connors9781771641890
$22.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7
Nov 15, 2016
Based on the unforgettable ode to the greatest game on ice, The Hockey Song is a perfect gift for the hockey fans and young players in your life.Oh! The good ol’ hockey game is the best game you can name.And the best game you can name is the good ol’ hockey game.Played before, after, and during hockey games across North America, Stompin’ Tom Connors’ iconic song evokes the pure joy the good ol’ hockey brings to players and fans alike. Gary Clement’s illustrations bring the song to life through depicting a pick-up game on a cold city rink. A fat... + Read More
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Series: Blue and Red Make PurpleA musical journey with Jennifer GasoiHardcover
Steve Adams9782924217795
$22.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 7
Oct 01, 2016
Winner:2016 Parents' Choice Gold Award2016 National Association of Parenting Publications Award (NAPPA)This book with a CD of irresistible songs offers children the opportunity to discover the different colors of Gasoi's jazz-driven music, a melding of many styles including bluegrass, blues, cajun, calypso, and klezmer. Blue and Red Make Purple is catchy, tuneful, playful, and totally endearing! Notes highlighting the history, instruments and unique characteristics of each musical genre along with listening suggestions accompanying each song.
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Series: Marvellous Munsch!A Robert Munsch CollectionHardcover
Robert Munsch9781443148634
$26.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 8
Sep 01, 2016
Six great stories from Robert Munsch and Michael Martchenko,in an oversized format—perfect for gift-giving.A joyous new collection filled with six bestselling Munsch tales, and exciting bonus material! Here, in their entirety are:-Down the Drain!-Put Me In a Book!-Too Much Stuff!-Moose!-Give Me Back My Dad!-HugsBonus material includes a photographic journey of what it takes to create a Munsch and Martchenko book!
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Series: Almost a Full MoonHardcover
Hawksley Workman9781770498716
$21.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 06, 2016
Almost a Full Moon is a warm-hearted story of family, community, food and home. A boy and his grandmother host a gathering in their small cabin in the middle of winter. Friends travel from near and far, and some new friends even turn up. The walls of the cabin are elastic and the soup pot bottomless; all are welcome. Based on the lyrics of Hawksley Workman's song from his holiday album Almost a Full Moon, this book evokes both the cold and the coziness of a winter's night: crisp clean air, sparkling snow, the light of the moon, welcoming window... + Read More
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Series: Good PirateHardcover
Kari-Lynn Winters9781927485804
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
May 02, 2016
Augusta's pirate-captain father insists that pirates must be rotten, sneaky, and brainy. But Augusta prefers fanciness to foulness. Despite the crew’s opposition, she sets out to prove that a successful pirate can be fancy, sneaky, and brainy, too. In Bad Pirate, unlikely buccaneer Augusta Garrick that integrity pays off, even when it means running against the pack. In Good Pirate, the sea pup is still under pressure to fit in, this time by abandoning her love for fancy things. After all, says her father the captain, a good pirate must be rotte... + Read More
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Series: The Fox Who Ate BooksHardcover
Franziska Biermann9781554518463
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Sep 13, 2016
Mr. Fox ÒdevoursÓ books Ñ literally! Meet Mr. Fox, who loves books so much that every time he finishes one, he eats it (with a little salt and pepper, of course)! His insatiable appetite drives him to seek more and more books, until one day, he discovers the local library, where he can ÒdevourÓ books to his heartÕs content. Eventually, the librarian catches him ÒsamplingÓ from the collection and bans him from the library. Down on his luck, the crafty Mr. Fox must find other ways to satisfy his cravings. His attempt to rob the local bookstore, ... + Read More
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Series: What Is Peace?Hardcover
Wallace Edwards9781443148436
$19.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10
Aug 28, 2016
A stunning, thought-provoking look at finding peace in children's lives.Peace is a familiar word, its meaning both simple and complex.Here, Wallace Edwards explores peace and invites young readers to think about what that means to them. Through a series of linked questions combined with Edwards's singular art, the concept of peace is picked up, shaken, turned all around, and carefully examined from every angle.Children experience stress, even violence, at home and at school and bear witness to news stories and family histories. There are m... + Read More
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Series: Stepping Stones / حَصى الطُرُقاتA Refugee Family's Journey / رحلة عائلة لاجئةDual language (English & Arabic)Hardcover
Margriet Ruurs9781459814905
$20.00JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Oct 18, 2016
Rama and her family, are forced to flee their once-peaceful village to escape the ravages of the civil war raging ever closer to their home With only what they can carry on their backs, Rama and her mother, father, grandfather and brother, Sami, set out to walk to freedom in Europe. This unique picture book was inspired by the stone artwork of Syrian artist Nizar Ali Badr, discovered by chance by Canadian children’s writer Margriet Ruurs. The author was immediately impressed by the strong narrative quality of Mr. Badr’s work, and, using many of... + Read More
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Series: All the World a PoemHardcover
Gilles Tibo9781772780093
$16.95 USDJUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 12
Nov 18, 2016
In Gilles Tibo’s wonder-filled tribute to poetry, poems bloom in fields, fly on the wings of birds, and float on the foam of the sea. The verses bring poetry to the level of a child. Poems tall or short or wide— All are infinite inside. Each poem is illustrated with Manon Gauthier’s whimsical paper collage art, which is both child-like and sophisticated. Rhymed or unrhymed, regular or irregular, the verses bring not just poems but the very concept of poetry to the level of a child, making them accessible to all. If all the world is a poem, then... + Read More
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Series: A Child of BooksHardcover
Oliver Jeffers9780763690779
$25.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Sep 06, 2016
A New York Times Bestseller!New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers and fine artist Sam Winston deliver a lyrical picture book inspiring readers of all ages to create, to question, to explore, and to imagine.A little girl sails her raft across a sea of words, arriving at the house of a small boy and calling him away on an adventure. Through forests of fairy tales and across mountains of make-believe, the two travel together on a fantastical journey that unlocks the boy’s imagination. Now a lifetime of magic and adventure l... + Read More
"It's the sort of book which children have to plead with the adults to let them have a look at. Everything about it is superb. Highly recommended." -- The Bookbag.co.uk Being able to identify a bird's song is a skill that brings joy and fosters an appreciation of nature. Learning how to differentiate between the songs of a house finch and a goldfinch, however, is not easy. That is where this enchanting book comes into its own. It features recordings of twelve bird songs from some of the best-known garden bird species seen and heard acro... + Read More
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Series: Next RoundA Young Athlete's Journey to GoldPaperback
John Spray9781772780017
$11.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Jul 15, 2016
An action-packed biography of the internationally gold-medal-winning boxer Arthur Biyarslanov’s journey to competitive boxing has not been easy. As a small child he fled Chechnya with his family, dodging bullets and rocket fire and fording a freezing river. As a young Muslim refugee he faced hardships and hostility in his new homes in Azerbaijan and Toronto. Soccer became his refuge, and he learned two languages by playing the game with his new friends. In Toronto, he joined a league and quickly became their star player. A broken leg left him w... + Read More
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Series: Next RoundA Young Athlete's Journey to GoldHardcover
John Spray9781772780031
$16.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Jul 15, 2016
An action-packed biography of the internationally gold-medal-winning boxer Arthur Biyarslanov’s journey to competitive boxing has not been easy. As a small child he fled Chechnya with his family, dodging bullets and rocket fire and fording a freezing river. As a young Muslim refugee he faced hardships and hostility in his new homes in Azerbaijan and Toronto. Soccer became his refuge, and he learned two languages by playing the game with his new friends. In Toronto, he joined a league and quickly became their star player. A broken leg left him w... + Read More
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Series: Factastic (LEGO Nonfiction)A LEGO Adventure in the Real WorldHardcover
Penelope Arlon9781338032840
$26.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Sep 27, 2016
Two powerhouse brands, LEGO and Scholastic, come together to reinvent children's nonfiction publishing.LEGO just got Factastic! Find out everything you ever wanted to know about the world, with a little help from smart LEGO minifigures, little LEGO stories, awesome LEGO illustrations, and amazing real-world photographs. Discover how long it would take to fly to Pluto, who invented potato chips, where an octopus keeps its brain cells, when the first video game was played, why stars shine, and much, much more.Factastic is bursting with infor... + Read More
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Series: Elliott's Guide to DinosaursHardcover
Elliott Seah9781771642378
$19.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Nov 15, 2016
Have you ever wondered what the world looked like when dinosaurs roamed the Earth? Eight-year-old author Elliott Seah did, and took it upon himself to find out more. In his first book, he takes readers on a fact-filled exploration of these amazing creatures from our planet’s distant past. With lively illustrations, Elliott provides fascinating answers to important questions about the dinosaurs’ origins, what they ate, how they lived, and how a mass extinction brought their time on Earth to an end. Helpful extras include resources for further re... + Read More
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Series: Fun FactsRipley's Fun Facts & Silly Stories 5Paperback
Ripley's Believe It or Not9781609911676
$8.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Oct 04, 2016
The newest title in the bestselling series, Fun Facts & Silly Stories 5 is full of brand new goofy facts, strange tales, and incredible photos perfect for the young Ripley’s reader.Fun Facts & Silly Stories 5 is perfectly kid-sized, yet packs a punch! Filled with hundreds of weird, silly, and amusing stories and facts, this latest volume features the same square format, large colorful type, and amazing photos that made the series such a success. Age-appropriate text entertains kids and engages even the most reluctant young reader.
Featuring brand new Believe It or Not! stories, puzzles, and games, Ripley’s fans are guaranteed to giggle and gasp their way through Fun Facts & Silly Stories ODD Around the World!Fun Facts and Silly Stories ODD Around the World! is Ripley's Believe It or Not's® newest offering for kids ages 7-10 who can't get enough of the weird, the wild, and the wonderful! Filled cover-to-cover with exclusive new content not found in any other Ripley's book, ODD Around the World! includes hilarious photos, interactive activities, and unbelievable stories ki... + Read More
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Series: 100 Days of CreePaperback
Neal McLeod9780889774292
$24.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY Age (years) from 0 - 99
Jun 11, 2016
As an Elder once said, "Learn one Cree word a day for 100 days, and emerge a different person." In 100 Days of Cree, Neal McLeod offers us a portal into another way of understanding the universe--and our place within it--while demonstrating why this funny, vibrant, and sometimes salacious language is "the sexiest of them all" (according to Tomson Highway). Based on a series of Facebook posts, the 100 short chapters or "days" in the book present a chain of related words, some dealing with the traditional--the buffalo hunt, the seasons--and other... + Read More
From worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey comes Dog Man, the canine cop who's part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!George and Harold have created a new breed of justice. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound digs into deception, claws after crooks, rolls over robbers, and scampers after squirrels. Will he be able to resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including empathy,... + Read More
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Series: Welcome to WonderlandWelcome to Wonderland #1: Home Sweet MotelHardcover
Chris Grabenstein9780553536027
$18.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Oct 04, 2016
“Outrageous hijinks and nonstop hilarity—five-stars!” —Lincoln Peirce, author of the Big Nate seriesFrom the bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library and co-author with James Patterson of I Funny, House of Robots, and Treasure Hunters, comes a hilarious illustrated series about all the wacky things that happen when you live in a motel! Eleven-year-old P. T. Wilkie may be the greatest storyteller alive. But he knows one thing for a fact: the Wonderland Motel is the best place a kid could ever live! All-you-can-eat poolside ic... + Read More
J.K. Rowling's screenwriting debut is captured in this exciting hardcover edition of the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them screenplay.When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone...Inspired by the original Hogwarts textbook by Newt Scamander, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay marks the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, author... + Read More
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Series: Ghosts: A Graphic NovelPaperback
Raina Telgemeier9780545540629
$0.00 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Sep 13, 2016
From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Drama, and Sisters!Catrina and her family are moving to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Maya, is sick. Cat isn't happy about leaving her friends for Bahía de la Luna, but Maya has cystic fibrosis and will benefit from the cool, salty air that blows in from the sea. As the girls explore their new home, a neighbor lets them in on a secret: There are ghosts in Bahía de la Luna. Maya is determined to meet one, bu... + Read More
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer comes a gorgeous, full-color fairy-tale treasury.Dear Reader, you hold in your hands a very special book that contains more than thirty-five classic fairy tales and nursery rhymes, plus your very own survival guide to the Land of Stories. If you notice the pages glowing, followed by an inviting humming noise, don't be afraid! That is just the book's magic. But whatever you do, don't lean too far into the book. You never know where you might end up. Enter the world of fairy tales in this st... + Read More
“…Lyall’s debut is a winner.” —Publishers Weekly“What’s with the get-up? Is that the company uniform or something?” “This? All P.I.s wear a trench coat.” “Dude, that’s a brown bathrobe.” I shrugged and straightened out my sleeves. “First rule of private investigation, Ivy: work with what you’ve got.”Twelve-year-old Howard Wallace lives by his list of rules of private investigation. He knows more than anyone how to work with what he’s got: a bathrobe for a trench coat, a makeshift office behind the school equipment shed, and not much else—least ... + Read More
Series: The Griffin of DarkwoodPaperback
Becky Citra9781550506914
$10.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Aug 15, 2016
Will Poppy wanted to spend his time writing novels with his mother, but when she becomes ill and passes away, he finds himself moving to a run-down castle with an aunt he loathes and servants who are up to no good - with no desire to carry on writing, a curse on his new home, and a town that would rather see him move back to where he came from. Will has always been fascinated with the power of writing - he thinks there’s something almost... magical about it. So did his mother - who wrote her future bestseller with magical pencils. But when his ... + Read More
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Series: Holding Up the UniverseHardcover
Jennifer Niven9780385755924
$23.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14
Oct 04, 2016
A New York Times BestsellerFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller All the Bright Places comes a heart-wrenching story about what it means to see someone—and love someone—for who they truly are.Everyone thinks they know Libby Strout, the girl once dubbed “America’s Fattest Teen.” But no one’s taken the time to look past her weight to get to know who she really is. Following her mom’s death, she’s been picking up the pieces in the privacy of her home, dealing with her heartbroken father and her own grief. Now, Libby’s ready: for high sc... + Read More
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Series: Shadow HouseThe Gathering (Shadow House, Book 1)Hardcover
Dan Poblocki9780545925501
$19.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Aug 30, 2016
You don't just read this ghost story. You step into it.Some houses are more than just haunted... they're hungry. Dash, Dylan, Poppy, Marcus, and Azumi don't know this at first. They each think they've been summoned to Shadow House for innocent reasons. But there's nothing innocent about Shadow House. Something within its walls is wickedly wrong. Nothing -- and nobody -- can be trusted. Hallways move. Doors vanish. Ghosts appear. Children disappear. And the way out?That's disappeared, too...Enter Shadow House... if you dare.Don't just read... + Read More
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Series: The Seven PrequelsBarracudaPaperback
Sigmund Brouwer9781459811522
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Sep 20, 2016
Fishing for barracuda from a kayak in the Florida Keys. That's what Jim Webb thinks this resort vacation with his grandfather should be about. Except the dying resort owner holds the key to legend about a generations-old crime. A crime that is worth way too much to those who want the legend to be true. Webb soon discovers that what lurks in the sun, sand and shallow waters of the Keys is much more dangerous than a slashing game fish. And along the way, he learns an important truth about himself and his own past. In this exciting prequel to Devi... + Read More
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Series: The Seven PrequelsJungle LandPaperback
Eric Walters9781459811492
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Sep 20, 2016
DJ is always thrilled to spend time with his grandfather, a person he idolizes. When his grandfather announces that he's going to take all of his grandsons on individual adventures, it seems only fair that DJ, as the oldest grandchild, will get his adventure first. An adventure that sees his grandfather at the controls of a small plane as the two fly to Central America for a week. But when someone tries to kidnap him, DJ must flee through the jungle and down a crocodile-infested river, pursued by armed gunmen. When he isn't busy trying to stay ... + Read More
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Series: The Seven PrequelsThe Missing SkullPaperback
John Wilson9781459811584
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Grade (CAN) from 4 - 7
Sep 20, 2016
A trip to a remote lake in northern Ontario with his grandfather doesn't thrill Steve, especially since his twin brother, DJ, was taken to Central America. Matters start to look up when his grandfather tells Steve about the mysterious death of the artist Tom Thomson and sets him the task of finding Thomson's missing skull. Steve loves mysteries, but when odd things begin happening and strange people start threatening him, Steve wonders whether this is part of his grandfather's plan. Is this still a simple puzzle, or is something far more sinist... + Read More
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Series: The Seven PrequelsSeparatedPaperback
Shane Peacock9781459811645
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Sep 20, 2016
When Adam's grandfather first suggests taking him on a quick trip to Sweden to celebrate his upcoming thirteenth birthday, visions of being in one of the coolest places on earth—and he's not thinking of the temperature—dance in Adam's mind. But on his way there he reads that Swedes have a darker past, and present, than he ever imagined. Then he finds himself alone and separated from his grandfather in busy Stockholm. He is followed by unsmiling strangers, chased by ghosts down alleyways and constantly watched by the strangest girl he's ever see... + Read More
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Series: The Seven PrequelsSlidePaperback
Norah McClintock9781459811676
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Sep 20, 2016
When Rennie's dad, the Major, goes overseas on assignment, he enlists his mother-in-law to babysit Rennie. Babysit! A guy who's about to turn fifteen! But Grandma is no surrogate drill sergeant. She has fun on her mind. That means ditching school and heading to avalanche country for a surprise ski trip. Nothing can ruin Rennie's vacation, not the lodge owner, who turns out to be Grandma's geriatric long-ago boyfriend, not the annoying backcountry guide or the crooked park ranger or the pushy businessman from Mumbai, not even the explosions. And... + Read More
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Series: The Seven PrequelsSpeedPaperback
Ted Staunton9781459811614
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Sep 20, 2016
How can you liven up a boring camping trip with your grandpa and your younger brother? Spencer has the answer: lose the new cell phone you weren't supposed to bring with you. Add a War of 1812 reenactment, a student film crew, an old flame of Grandpa's, Laura Secord's cowbell and a larcenous hardcore history buff, and you get a weekend that gives Spencer his first taste of independence and maybe a glimpse of his future, by way of the past. In this funny prequel to Jump Cut and Coda, the goofy and creative Spencer gets caught up in a War of 1812... + Read More
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Series: The Seven PrequelsWeerdest Day Ever!Paperback
Richard Scrimger9781459811553
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Sep 20, 2016
Bunny is on a camping trip with his brother and his grandpa. How much trouble can he get into? As it turns out, a lot. For one thing, there are soldiers all over the place. Canada is about to go to war with the United States, and the battle starts tomorrow. Bunny is worried. A hockey rivalry is one thing, but this is serious. And why is everybody so happy? Things get personal when an American soldier steals his brother Spencer's cell phone. Bunny decides to track down the phone himself. Maybe they can get out of there before the war starts. Tha... + Read More
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Series: The Seven PrequelsSeven Prequels BundleMultiple copy pack
Eric Walters9781459811706
$59.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Sep 20, 2016
The seven grandsons from the bestselling Seven (the Series) and The Seven Sequels return in The Seven Prequels, along with their daredevil grandfather, David McLean. In these thrilling origin stories Eric Walters, John Wilson, Ted Staunton, Richard Scrimger, Norah McClintock, Sigmund Brouwer and Shane Peacock and their signature writing styles take readers from the heat of the jungles of Central America to the mysterious streets of Stockholm to one very dangerous kayaking trip in Florida. These linked novels can be read in any order. Discover... + Read More
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Series: The ForgettingHardcover
Sharon Cameron9780545945219
$24.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12
Sep 13, 2016
From beloved author of Rook comes a brilliant and genre-bending exploration of truth and memory, love and loss in this remarkable story of a civilization that undergoes a collective forgetting.What isn't written, isn't remembered. Even your crimes. Nadia lives in the city of Canaan, where life is safe and structured, hemmed in by white stone walls and no memory of what came before. But every twelve years the city descends into the bloody chaos of the Forgetting, a day of no remorse, when each person's memories -- of parents, children, love... + Read More
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Series: The ScourgeHardcover
Jennifer A. Nielsen9780545682459
$22.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Aug 30, 2016
An electrifying new adventure from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen!What happens when a plague isn't all that kills...As a lethal plague sweeps through the land, Ani Mells is shocked when she is unexpectedly captured by the governor's wardens and forced to submit to a test for the deadly Scourge. She is even more surprised when the test results come back positive, and she is sent to Attic Island, a former prison turned refuge -- and quarantine colony -- for the ill. The Scourge's victims, Ani now among them, can only... + Read More
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Series: Dear Canada: These Are My WordsHardcover
Ruby Slipperjack9781443133180
$16.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Aug 30, 2016
Acclaimed author Ruby Slipperjack delivers a haunting novel about a 12-year-old girl’s experience at a residential school in 1966.Violet Pesheens is struggling to adjust to her new life at residential school. She misses her Grandma; she has run-ins with Cree girls; at her “white” school, everyone just stares; and everything she brought has been taken from her, including her name—she is now just a number. But worst of all, she has a fear. A fear of forgetting the things she treasures most: her Anishnabe language; the names of those she knew... + Read More
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Series: Once, in a Town Called MothHardcover
Trilby Kent9781101918111
$21.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12
Sep 06, 2016
The fish out of water story of a young Mennonite girl from Bolivia trying to find her way in a big city. A contemporary YA novel akin to Stephanie Oakes’s The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly.Ana is not your typical teenager. She grew up in a tiny Mennonite colony in Bolivia, and her mother fled the colony when Ana was a young girl. Now Ana and her father have also fled, and Ana doesn’t know why. She only knows that something was amiss in their tight-knit community. Arriving in Toronto, Ana has to fend for herself in this alien environment, completely... + Read More
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Series: A Monster Calls: A Novel (Movie Tie-in)Inspired by an idea from Siobhan DowdPaperback
Patrick Ness9780763692155
$12.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12
Aug 02, 2016
Patrick Ness's #1 New York Times bestseller in a movie tie-in version with a striking cover.The monster in Conor’s backyard is not the one he’s been expecting — the one from the nightmare he’s had every night since his mother started her treatments. This monster is ancient. And wild. And it wants something from Conor. It wants the truth. From the final idea of award-winning author Siobhan Dowd—whose premature death from cancer prevented her from writing it herself—Patrick Ness has spun a haunting and darkly funny novel of mischief, loss, and m... + Read More
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Series: Peppa Pig Peppa Pig and the Day at Snowy Mountain Paperback 9780763677411 $5.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Oct 13, 2015
Series: Peppa Pig Peppa Pig and the Lost Christmas List Paperback 9780763674564 $5.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Sep 09, 2014
Series: Peppa Pig Peppa Pig and the Year of Family Fun Hardcover 9780763687397 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 08, 2016
The Darkest Dark Hardcover 9781101918623 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Sep 10, 2016
Series: A Narwhal and Jelly Book Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea! (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #1) Hardcover 9781101918265 $16.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 04, 2016
Almost a Full Moon Hardcover 9781770498716 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Sep 06, 2016
A Child of Books Hardcover 9780763690779 $25.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Sep 06, 2016
100 Days of Cree Paperback 9780889774292 $24.95 FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY Age (years) from 0 - 99 Jun 11, 2016
Series: Welcome to Wonderland Welcome to Wonderland #1: Home Sweet Motel Hardcover 9780553536027 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Oct 04, 2016
The Griffin of Darkwood Paperback 9781550506914 $10.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Aug 15, 2016
Holding Up the Universe Hardcover 9780385755924 $23.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 Oct 04, 2016
Once, in a Town Called Moth Hardcover 9781101918111 $21.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 Sep 06, 2016
A Monster Calls: A Novel (Movie Tie-in) Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd Paperback 9780763692155 $12.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 Aug 02, 2016