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Series: Breadwinner SeriesThe Breadwinner (movie tie-in edition)Media tie-inPaperback
Deborah Ellis9781773060712
$10.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Aug 01, 2017
A special movie tie-in edition of The Breadwinner, the first book in the best-selling Breadwinner series by Deborah Ellis, featuring an eight-page color insert with stills from the movie.Eleven-year-old Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital city. Parvana’s father — a history teacher until his school was bombed and his health destroyed — works from a blanket on the ground in the marketplace, reading letters for people who cannot read or write. One day, he is arrested for the ... + Read More
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Series: The Breadwinner: A Graphic NovelAdapted editionPaperback
Deborah Ellis9781773061184
$16.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Jan 01, 2018
Deborah Ellis’s bestselling novel The Breadwinner, now available as a stunningly illustrated graphic novel. This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana, who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan in the late 1990s. Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital city. Parvana’s father — a history teacher until his school was bombed and his health destroyed — ... + Read More
The northern lights shine, women gather to eat raw caribou meat and everyone could be family in this ode to small-town life in Nunavut, written in English and Inuktitut. Sisters Angnakuluk Friesen and Ippiksaut Friesen collaborate on this story about what it’s like to grow up in an Inuit community in Nunavut. Every line about the hometown in this book will have readers thinking about what makes their own hometowns unique. With strong social studies curriculum connections, Kisimi Taimaippaktut Angirrarijarani / Only in My Hometown introduces you... + Read More
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Series: The Malaika SeriesMalaika’s Winter CarnivalHardcover
Nadia L. Hohn9781554989201
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 01, 2017
When Malaika moves to Canada, there’s a lot to get used to, especially Carnival in the wintertime!Malaika is happy to be reunited with Mummy, but it means moving to Canada, where everything is different. It’s cold in Québec City, no one understands when she talks and Carnival is nothing like the celebration Malaika knows from home!When Mummy marries Mr. Frédéric, Malaika gets a new sister called Adèle. Her new family is nice, but Malaika misses Grandma. She has to wear a puffy purple coat, learn a new language and get used to calling this new p... + Read More
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Series: And So It GoesHardcover
Paloma Valdivia9781554988693
$17.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2017
In this gentle meditation on the cycle of life, author and illustrator Paloma Valdivia gives us an opportunity to reflect on those who have gone, those who will come, and those of us who are here in this world — for the time being.The neighbor’s cat, a favorite aunt or the fish in yesterday’s soup have gone — and we may well miss them. At the same time, we celebrate the arrival of a new baby or a litter of playful kittens. It’s a mystery where we come from and where we are going, so why not enjoy ourselves while we can?Paloma Valdivia’s charmin... + Read More
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Series: FedericaHardcover
Scot Ritchie9781554989683
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2017
When Federica invites the animals from the park back to her house, chaos ensues!Federica’s busy family can’t keep their house clean! To get away from the buzzy, buggy mess, she escapes to the peaceful park where she can spend time with her animal friends…which gives her an idea.She brings home sheep and goats, spiders and dragonflies, a toad, an owl, and some raccoons. Then she takes her family to the park for a picnic, and while they’re gone, the animals chomp the overgrown grass in the backyard, eat the garbage and catch the pesky bugs overru... + Read More
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Series: Seamus’s Short StoryHardcover
Heather Hartt-Sussman9781554987931
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2017
Seamus is short, and from where he is standing, the world appears to be made for tall people.Seamus would give anything to be taller! One day, while playing dress-up in his mother’s closet, he finds a way to reach new heights.With his mother’s high-heeled shoes on, Seamus can suddenly reach everything that was once too high: the top-floor elevator button, the chocolate milk in the fridge, the TV remote and that horrid picture of him as a baby. But when Seamus encounters problems that can’t be solved from a great height, he has to admit that som... + Read More
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Series: Buddy and EarlBuddy and Earl Go to SchoolHardcover
Maureen Fergus9781554989270
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2017
“The bond between Buddy and Earl is as strong as ever in their fourth book, as is the playful banter and cheerful artwork that capture their relationship so well.” Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEWBuddy and Earl know that with the right education they can become anything — even a dentist or a hot-dog vendor! So they eagerly gather their silly, smelly supplies and head to school.Soon after they arrive, their teacher, Miss Meredith, is called away and Professor Earl takes charge of the classroom. Buddy works hard at lessons like Sniffing Things, ... + Read More
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Series: Bilingual Cooking PoemsTamalitosUn poema para cocinar / A Cooking PoemBilingual editionPaperback
Jorge Argueta9781773060910
$8.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Oct 01, 2017
In this bilingual cooking poem for young children, Jorge Argueta encourages more creativity and fun in the kitchen as he describes how to make tamalitos from corn masa and cheese, wrapped in cornhusks.The book opens with an homage to corn — white, yellow, blue, purple, red and black. In Maya mythology the first men and women are even said to be made of corn. It has been an important food for people in Central America for centuries, and one of the most delicious things you can make using corn masa and husks are tamalitos, or little tamales.In si... + Read More
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Series: Nôhkom seriesnipêhon / I WaitHardcover
Caitlin Dale Nicholson9781554989140
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Sep 01, 2017
A quiet, gentle story about a family working together written in Cree and English. A young child, her grandmother and mother are going out to pick wild yarrow. As Grandmother gets ready, the child and her mom wait. Grandmother leads the way to the field of blossoms, where they can finally start to pick … only now they have to wait for Mom! The simple story, written in Cree and English and accompanied by rich acrylic illustrations, shows the patience, love and humor involved as three generations accommodate one another on a family outing. nipêho... + Read More
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Series: Once in a Blue MoonHardcover
Danielle Daniel9781554989751
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Oct 01, 2017
A book that will inspire readers to connect more deeply with the natural world, from the award winning author of Sometimes I Feel Like A Fox.Inspired by the expression “once in a blue moon,” Danielle Daniel has created a book of short poems, each one describing a rare or special experience that turns an ordinary day into a memorable one. She describes the thrill of seeing a double rainbow, the Northern Lights or a shooting star as well as quieter pleasures such as spotting a turtle basking in the sun or a family of ducks waddling across the roa... + Read More
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Series: Me and You and the Red CanoeHardcover
Jean E. Pendziwol9781554988471
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5
Aug 01, 2017
“A true gem that invites contemplation and reflection in children, who are often too busy to notice the beauty of everyday life.” — School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEWIn the stillness of a summer dawn, two siblings leave their campsite with fishing rods, tackle and bait, and push a red canoe into the lake. A perfect morning on the water unfolds, with thrilling glimpses of wildlife along the way.The narrator describes the experience vividly. Trailing a lure through the blue-green depths, the siblings paddle around a point, spotting a moose in... + Read More
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Series: The Curiosity CabinetHardcover
Ian Wallace9781554989225
$19.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5
Sep 01, 2017
Ian Wallace, one of Canada’s best-known children’s book creators, invites us to look inside his cabinet of curiosities, which contains treasures from his decades of traveling the country from sea to sea to sea, sharing stories with young readers.Over the past forty years, Ian Wallace has made thousands of school and library visits in tiny communities, towns and huge cities all across this land. Some of these visits have inspired young readers to become artists themselves; others have moved children to speak or act in new ways; others have simpl... + Read More
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Series: Coyote TalesHardcover
Thomas King9781554988334
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Oct 01, 2017
Two tales, set in a time “when animals and human beings still talked to each other,” display Thomas King’s cheeky humor and master storytelling skills. Freshly illustrated and reissued as an early chapter book, these stories are perfect for newly independent readers. In Coyote Sings to the Moon, Old Woman and the animals sing to the moon each night. Coyote attempts to join them, but his voice is so terrible they beg him to stop. He is crushed and lashes out — who needs Moon anyway? Furious, Moon dives into a pond, plunging the world into darkne... + Read More
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Series: The Things Owen WroteHardcover
Jessica Scott Kerrin9781773060293
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Oct 01, 2017
“A love letter to the process of research, the experience of writing poetry, and Iceland.”—School Library JournalOwen has always done well, even without trying that hard. He gets As in school, is an avid photographer and knows he can count on his family’s support. But then Owen makes a mistake. A big one. And now he must face his fear of disappointing his entire family. A last-minute trip to Iceland, just Owen and his granddad, seems like the perfect way out. For Owen’s granddad, the trip is about paying tribute to a friend with Icelandic root... + Read More
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Series: SitHardcover
Deborah Ellis9781773060866
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 13
Oct 01, 2017
Nine poignant and empowering short stories from the author of The Breadwinner.The seated child. With a single powerful image, Deborah Ellis draws our attention to nine children and the situations they find themselves in, often through no fault of their own. In each story, a child makes a decision and takes action, be that a tiny gesture or a life-altering choice.Jafar is a child laborer in a chair factory and longs to go to school. Sue sits on a swing as she and her brother wait to have a supervised visit with their father at the children’s aid... + Read More
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Series: SitPaperback
Deborah Ellis9781773061108
$10.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 13
Oct 01, 2017
Nine poignant and empowering short stories from the author of The Breadwinner.The seated child. With a single powerful image, Deborah Ellis draws our attention to nine children and the situations they find themselves in, often through no fault of their own. In each story, a child makes a decision and takes action, be that a tiny gesture or a life-altering choice.Jafar is a child laborer in a chair factory and longs to go to school. Sue sits on a swing as she and her brother wait to have a supervised visit with their father at the children’s aid... + Read More
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Series: Louis UndercoverHardcover
Fanny Britt9781554988594
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Oct 01, 2017
A stunning graphic novel from the award-winning creators of Jane, the Fox and Me.In this powerful new graphic novel from Fanny Britt and Isabelle Arsenault, we meet Louis, a young boy who shuttles between his alcoholic dad and his worried mom, and who, with the help of his best friend, tries to summon up the courage to speak to his true love, Billie.Louis’s dad cries — Louis knows this because he spies on him. His dad misses the happy times when their family was together, just as Louis does. But as it is, he and his little brother, Truffle, hav... + Read More
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Series: Prince of PotHardcover
Tanya Lloyd Kyi9781554989447
$16.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 13
Sep 01, 2017
Legalizing weed doesn’t mean that living on a secret, family-run grow-op is easy, especially when your new girlfriend turns out to be the daughter of a cop.Isaac loves art class, drives an old pickup, argues with his father and hangs out with his best buddy, Hazel. But his life is anything but normal. His parents operate an illegal marijuana grow-op, Hazel is a bear that guards the property, and his family’s livelihood is a deep secret.It’s no time to fall in love with the daughter of a cop.Isaac’s girlfriend Sam is unpredictable, ambitious and... + Read More
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Series: The MosaicHardcover
Nina Berkhout9781554989850
$18.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14
Sep 01, 2017
A teenaged pacifist and a PTSD-afflicted Marine form an unexpected bond over a secret buried in a decommissioned nuclear missile silo.Twyla Jane Lee has one goal. To finish senior year so she can get out of her military hometown of Halo, Montana. But to graduate, she needs to complete forty hours of community service, and that means helping out a rude and reclusive former Marine named Gabriel Finch.A young veteran of the conflicts in the Middle East, Gabriel spends his days holed up in a decommissioned nuclear missile silo on his family farm. T... + Read More
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Series: Breadwinner Series The Breadwinner (movie tie-in edition) Media tie-in Paperback 9781773060712 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14 Aug 01, 2017
And So It Goes Hardcover 9781554988693 $17.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Aug 01, 2017
Series: Buddy and Earl Buddy and Earl Go to School Hardcover 9781554989270 $16.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Aug 01, 2017
Series: Bilingual Cooking Poems Tamalitos Un poema para cocinar / A Cooking Poem Bilingual edition Paperback 9781773060910 $8.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Oct 01, 2017
Me and You and the Red Canoe Hardcover 9781554988471 $18.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 Aug 01, 2017
The Curiosity Cabinet Hardcover 9781554989225 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 Sep 01, 2017
The Things Owen Wrote Hardcover 9781773060293 $14.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12 Oct 01, 2017