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Series: The Bunny BandHardcover
Bill Richardson9781773060934
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Sep 06, 2018
A rhyming romp of a tale about a badger and a band of bunnies.Lavinia the badger loves vegetables and tends her garden with care, but one morning she discovers that her lettuce has been nibbled and her potatoes and beans have disappeared! She decides to set a snare for the culprit, who turns out to be a frightened bunny. When Lavinia threatens to turn him into stew, the bunny pleads for his life, promising a rich reward if she lets him go.The next night, when the moon rises, Lavinia is amazed to see dozens and dozens of bunnies in her garden, c... + Read More
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Series: Deep UnderwaterHardcover
Irene Luxbacher9781773060149
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2018
“Masterful artwork and nuanced verse invite readers to hold their breath and dive deep.” Kirkus, STARRED REVIEWSophia bravely dives down to discover the secrets under the sea. She encounters beautiful fish and floating forests. Farther down, the dark water is full of tentacles and treasures. Deep underwater, she is never alone. Do you dare dive down after her?The ocean is full of endless possibilities in this dreamy, imagistic story from acclaimed author/illustrator Irene Luxbacher. Her otherworldly paintings show colorful fish, rippling seawat... + Read More
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Series: MustafaHardcover
Marie-Louise Gay9781773061382
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Aug 01, 2018
Boston Globe, Best 2018 Books for ChildrenTD Canadian Children's Literature Award FinalistMustafa and his family traveled a long way to reach their new home. Some nights Mustafa dreams about the country he used to live in, and he wakes up not knowing where he is. Then his mother takes him out to the balcony to see the moon — the same moon as in their old country. In the park, Mustafa sees ants and caterpillars and bees — they are the same, too. He encounters a “girl-with-a-cat,” who says something in a language that he can’t understand. He watc... + Read More
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Series: Buddy and EarlBuddy and Earl Meet the NeighborsHardcover
Maureen Fergus9781773060255
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2018
Wonder Buddy and Super Earl come to the rescue when their new neighbors need help! The fifth installment of a charming and critically acclaimed series.When Wonder Buddy and Super Earl learn that the Evil Doctor Stinker is planning to shut down the only hamburger factory in town, they know they have to find the supervillain’s secret lair — fast! Hopping into the Earl-mobile, they race into the yard next door where they come face-to-face with the new neighbors.At first, Mister the bulldog is alarmed by Wonder Buddy’s laser-beam eyes (even though ... + Read More
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Series: I'm Glad That You're HappyHardcover
Nahid Kazemi9781773061221
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2018
“[About] accept[ing] the inevitability of change and the importance of supporting others’ success and growth.”—Publishers WeeklyWhen a florist puts two plants in the same rosy-colored pot, he tells the bigger, stronger plant to look after the smaller, weaker one. An artist buys the plants and takes them home, where they become part of the family, celebrating happy occasions and feeling sorrowful during hard times. But as time passes and the plants grow, the pot becomes too small, and the two must be separated. While this makes the larger plant ... + Read More
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Series: Pinny In FallHardcover
Joanne Schwartz9781773061061
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 01, 2018
“Schwartz dreamily captures the small wonders of childhood and the air of magic that can accompany season’s change.” — Publishers Weekly, starred review On a crisp fall day, Pinny decides to go for a walk. She packs a sweater, her rain hat, a book, a snack and her treasure pouch. Set for adventure, Pinny’s day includes a windy game of tag with her friends, an exciting call for help from the lighthouse keeper and a surprising encounter with the falling autumn leaves. From Joanne Schwartz, author of the acclaimed picture book Town Is by the Sea, ... + Read More
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Series: The Zombie PrinceHardcover
Matt Beam9781554989973
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Sep 01, 2018
An empowering story about how friendship and imagination can help overcome bullying.When a classmate hurts his feelings by calling him a fairy, Brandon turns to his imagination and his two best friends, who rally to his side. Brandon informs his pals that he is now a zombie who will destroy his enemies with his tears. They respond by turning into a ghost and a vampire, ready to protect him from the mean words being thrown at him during recess.What starts as a bullying moment ends in a creative and empathetic exchange between the boys. Brandon i... + Read More
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Series: AfricvilleHardcover
Shauntay Grant9781773060439
$19.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Sep 01, 2018
Winner of the Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Excellence in IllustrationFinalist for a Governor General’s Literary Award, Young People’s Literature – Illustrated BooksFinalist for a Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Books AwardWhen a young girl visits the site of Africville, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the stories she’s heard from her family come to mind. She imagines what the community was once like —the brightly painted houses nestled into the hillside, the field where boys played football, the pond where all the kids went rafting, the bou... + Read More
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Series: Viola Desmond Won't Be Budged!Paperback
Jody Nyasha Warner9781773060354
$9.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Oct 01, 2018
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: Grandmother’s VisitHardcover
Betty Quan9781554989546
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Sep 01, 2018
Grace says goodbye to Grandmother in this touching book about love and loss.Grandmother lives with Grace’s family. She teaches her how to measure water for rice. She tells her stories about growing up in China and together they savor the flavors of her childhood. Grandmother says goodbye when she drops Grace off at school every morning and hello when she picks her up at the end of the day.Suddenly, Grandmother stops walking Grace to and from school, and the door to her room stays closed. Father comes home early to make dinner, but the rice bowl... + Read More
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Series: Bitter and SweetHardcover
Sandra V. Feder9781554989959
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Oct 01, 2018
For Hannah, moving to a new city feels bitter, but can she find the sweetness, too?When Hannah’s family has to move, her grandmother tells her how she felt leaving the old country — it was both bitter and sweet. As Hannah leaves her friends behind and tries to get used to a new house, she only feels bitterness. Was her grandmother wrong about the sweetness?Hannah starts to feel better about the move when she sees her new house in the soft light of the Shabbat candles. When a new friend reaches out with a special gift, Hannah realizes that sweet... + Read More
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Series: Auntie Luce’s Talking PaintingsHardcover
Francie Latour9781773060415
$19.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Oct 01, 2018
A Haitian American girl finds connection to generations of family lore in this story of identity, heart and home.Every winter, a young girl flies to Haiti to visit her Auntie Luce, a painter.The moment she steps off the plane, she feels a wall of heat, and familiar sights soon follow — the boys selling water ice by the pink cathedral, the tap tap buses in the busy streets, the fog and steep winding road to her aunt’s home in the mountains.The girl has always loved Auntie Luce’s paintings — the houses tucked into the hillside, colorful fishing b... + Read More
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Series: The Lost WordsHardcover
Robert Macfarlane9781487005382
$40.00ART
Oct 02, 2018
From bestselling Landmarks author Robert Macfarlane and acclaimed artist and author Jackie Morris, a beautiful collection of poems and illustrations to help readers rediscover the magic of the natural world. In 2007, when a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary — widely used in schools around the world — was published, a sharp-eyed reader soon noticed that around forty common words concerning nature had been dropped. Apparently they were no longer being used enough by children to merit their place in the dictionary. The list of these “lo... + Read More
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Series: Almost InvisibleHardcover
Maureen Garvie9781773060781
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 11 - 13
Aug 01, 2018
Jewel is on the run from an abusive home situation and furtively living at school. After Maya discovers her classmate’s secret, should she tell? Or can she help Jewel on her own?Thirteen-year-old Jewel has been holding her life together ever since her older sister, Charmaine, suddenly left home with no forwarding address. She tried to find Charmaine once, but that only brought her family to the attention of the police. Now Jewel keeps her head down at school, looks after her special-needs brother as well as she can, and tries to steer clear of ... + Read More
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Series: Dodger BoyHardcover
Sarah Ellis9781773060729
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Sep 01, 2018
From award-winning author Sarah Ellis comes the story of an American draft dodger who turns up to stay with thirteen-year-old Charlotte and her family.In 1970 Vancouver, thirteen-year-old Charlotte and her best friend, Dawn, are keen to avoid the pitfalls of adolescence. Couldn’t they just skip teenhood altogether, along with its annoying behaviors—showing off just because you have a boyfriend, obsessing about marriage and a ring and matching dining-room furniture? Couldn’t one just learn about life from Jane Austen and spend the days eating br... + Read More
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Series: Book Uncle and MePaperback
Uma Krishnaswami9781554988099
$9.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Aug 01, 2018
Winner of the International Literacy Association Social Justice Literature AwardAn award-winning middle-grade novel about the power of grassroots activism and how kids can make a difference.Every day, nine-year-old Yasmin borrows a book from Book Uncle, a retired teacher who has set up a free lending library on the street corner. But when the mayor tries to shut down the rickety bookstand, Yasmin has to take her nose out of her book and do something.What can she do? The local elections are coming up, but she’s just a kid. She can’t even vote!St... + Read More
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Series: Lost Girl FoundPaperback
Leah Bassoff9781773061955
$10.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 13
Oct 01, 2018
In war-torn Sudan, a girl must make heart-rending choices as she fights for survival and a chance at a future.“This short, quickly paced narrative will stay with readers for the rest of their lives.” School Library Journali, STARRED REVIEW “Moving and necessary.” Kirkus, STARRED REVIEWFor Poni, life in her small village in southern Sudan is simple and complicated at the same time. Stay in school. Beat up any boy who tries to show attention. Watch out for the dangers in the river. But then the war comes. And when soldiers arrive in her village a... + Read More
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Series: Kids of KabulLiving Bravely through a Never-ending WarPaperback
Deborah Ellis9781554981823
$12.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) to 12
Oct 01, 2018
Since its publication in 2000, hundreds of thousands of children all over the world have read and loved The Breadwinner, the fictional story of eleven-year-old Parvana living in Kabul under the terror of the Taliban. But what happened to Afghanistan’s children after the fall of the Taliban in 2001? In 2011, Deborah Ellis went to Kabul to find out. The twenty-six boys and girls featured in this book range in age from ten to seventeen, and they speak candidly about their lives now. They are still living in a country at war. Violence and oppressi... + Read More
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Series: Looks Like DaylightVoices of Indigenous KidsPaperback
Deborah Ellis9781554981212
$14.99YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Age (years) from 12
Aug 01, 2018
Author Deborah Ellis travels across the continent, interviewing more than forty Native American kids and letting them tell their own stories. They come from all over the continent — from Iqaluit to Texas, Haida Gwaii to North Carolina. Their stories are sometimes heartbreaking; more often full of pride and hope. You’ll meet Tingo, who has spent most of his young life living in foster homes and motels, and is now thriving after becoming involved with a Native Friendship Center; Myleka and Tulane, young Navajo artists; Eagleson, who started drink... + Read More
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Series: Buddy and Earl Buddy and Earl Meet the Neighbors Hardcover 9781773060255 $16.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Aug 01, 2018
Viola Desmond Won't Be Budged! Paperback 9781773060354 $9.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Oct 01, 2018
Book Uncle and Me Paperback 9781554988099 $9.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Aug 01, 2018
Looks Like Daylight Voices of Indigenous Kids Paperback 9781554981212 $14.99 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Age (years) from 12 Aug 01, 2018