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Series: OperaticHardcover
Kyo Maclear9781554989720
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Apr 01, 2019
A story of friendship, first crushes, opera and the high drama of middle school told by award-winning Kyo Maclear in her debut graphic novel.Somewhere in the universe, there is the perfect tune for you.It’s almost the end of middle school, and Charlie has to find her perfect song for a music class assignment. But it’s hard for Charlie to concentrate when she can’t stop noticing her classmate Emile, or wondering about Luka, who hasn’t been to school in weeks. Then, the class learns about opera, and Charlie discovers the music of Maria Callas. Th... + Read More
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Series: Moon WishesHardcover
Patricia Storms9781773060767
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Mar 01, 2019
In this timeless bedtime story, the moon’s luminous, watchful presence inspires wishes of hope and love, with dreamy watercolour illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Milan Pavlović.Wouldn’t it be wonderful to be the moon?“I wish I were the moon,” says the speaker in this timeless bedtime story, “so that I could shine on you.” The moon shines to guide a journey home, glistens beautifully on icy snow, and wishes peace and safety for travelers, friends and troubled hearts.Milan Pavlović’s dreamy watercolor illustrations complement this sweet sto... + Read More
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Series: When I Found GrandmaHardcover
Saumiya Balasubramaniam9781773060187
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Mar 01, 2019
Maya longs to see her grandmother, but when Grandma arrives from far away for a visit, she is not quite what Maya expected.When Maya’s grandma makes a surprise visit from thousands of miles away, Maya is delighted. But her excitement doesn’t last long. When Grandma picks her up from school, she wears fancy clothes and talks too loudly. Grandma’s morning prayer bells wake Maya up, and she cooks with ingredients Maya doesn’t usually eat. Plus, Maya thinks cupcakes taste better than Grandma’s homemade sweets. Maya and Grandma try to compromise, ... + Read More
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Series: The Biggest Puddle in the WorldHardcover
Mark Lee9781554989799
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Mar 01, 2019
Sarah and Charlie hunt down the biggest puddle in the world with their grandfather in this fun introduction to the water cycle, perfect for young readers.When Sarah and her younger brother Charlie go to stay with their grandparents, it rains for days. At first, they have fun exploring inside the big, old house, but eventually they want to explore outside, too. “Where does the rain come from?” Sarah asks her grandfather, Big T. He promises to show her once it stops raining.When the storm passes, Sarah, Big T., Charlie and Keeper the dog go explo... + Read More
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Series: FriendsHardcover
Geraldo Valério9781773061023
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Mar 01, 2019
In Geraldo Valério’s newest vibrant and beautiful wordless picture book, a trip to the beach turns into a magical journey under the sea—exploring themes of friendship and the power of imagination. When a girl and a frog go to the beach to fish, they are frustrated to find that the fish aren’t biting. Instead, they stare into the water and make faces at their reflections. Then, something spectacular happens. The reflections take on lives of their own, transforming into a mermaid with her own pet frog. Surprise gives way to delight as they invite... + Read More
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Series: See to LearnForest: A See to Learn BookHardcover
Kate Moss Gamblin9781554988792
$16.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Mar 01, 2019
Forest: A See to Learn Book is the first book in a series of non-fiction picture books for very young children, using lyrical phrasing to encourage a sensitive perception of the natural world and a caring connection with it.Through gentle questions, the text asks young readers to consider what they see and experience in the forest through the seasons — animal tracks, tiny creatures in the soil, birds soaring in the sky above, towering trees, shade and dappled sunlight — drawing local connections alongside those of a global sensibility.Stunningl... + Read More
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Series: Cooking with BearA Story and Recipes from the ForestHardcover
Deborah Hodge9781773060743
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Apr 01, 2019
This springtime companion to Bear’s Winter Party combines fifteen kid-friendly recipes with a sweet story about friendship and food.When Bear wakes up after a long, cold winter, he makes a special spring lunch and invites Fox to join him. The food is delicious, and Fox asks Bear to teach him how to cook.They walk through the forest collecting honey, nuts and other wild ingredients, and they greet their friends along the way. With an armload of tasty foods, Bear and Fox return to Bear’s den and cook up a feast to share.Afterwards, Bear writes do... + Read More
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Series: Gargantua (Jr!)Defender of EarthHardcover
Kevin Sylvester9781773061825
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Apr 01, 2019
Before Gargantua Junior was born, Mom had a reputation for being a little wild. Now she prefers to repair damage and protect the Earth from invaders — and Gargantua Junior wants to help!Gargantua (Jr!) wants to grow up to be just like Mom. Before Junior came along, Mom had a reputation for being a little wild, but now she only knocks over buildings that are supposed to come down. She also protects Earth from dangerous space robots and giant asteroids. Gargantua (Jr!) would like to help out, but Mom says, “You’re too little.” So Junior sets out ... + Read More
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Series: Lion and MouseHardcover
Jairo Buitrago9781773062242
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
May 01, 2019
Funny, fresh and very modern, this update on the fable of the lion and the mouse is a marvelous tale of a relationship between two unlikely friends.One day, the mouse marches into the lion’s den without an invitation. Before the lion can eat him for breakfast, the mouse begs for mercy. “If you let me go, I might be able to return the favor.” The lion laughs at the idea of such a small, insignificant creature helping him out … until the next day when the mouse frees the lion from a hunter’s trap.Jairo Buitrago and Rafael Yockteng, one of the gre... + Read More
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Series: An Owl at SeaHardcover
Susan Vande Griek9781773061115
$19.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
May 01, 2019
The extraordinary, true story of an owl stranded on the deck of an oil rig one hundred miles from shore, and the Good Samaritans who shepherded it home.This is the true story of a Short-eared Owl that plummeted onto the deck of an oil rig in the North Sea, one hundred miles from shore. Weak and tired, it huddled on the deck until riggers provided it with a makeshift shelter and fresh meat to eat. When a helicopter arrived to transport some of the workers back home, they took the owl with them, handing it over to the Scottish SPCA. A few weeks l... + Read More
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Series: Climbing ShadowsPoems for ChildrenHardcover
Shannon Bramer9781773060958
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6
Mar 01, 2019
A splendidly illustrated collection of poems inspired by young children that address common themes such as having a hard day at school, feeling shy or being a newcomer. The poems in Climbing Shadows were inspired by a class of kindergarten children whom poet and playwright Shannon Bramer came to know over the course of a school year. She set out to write a poem for each child, sharing her love of poetry with them, and made an anthology of the poems for Valentine’s Day.This original collection reflects the children’s joys and sorrows, worries an... + Read More
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Series: How Emily Saved the BridgeThe Story of Emily Warren Roebling and the Building of the Brooklyn BridgeHardcover
Frieda Wishinsky9781773061047
$19.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
May 01, 2019
The amazing story of Emily Warren Roebling, the woman who stepped in to oversee the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which was completed in 1883.Emily was not an engineer, but she was educated in math and science. She married Washington Roebling, the chief engineer of the famous bridge. When Washington became ill from decompression sickness, Emily stepped in, doing everything from keeping the books, to carrying messages for her husband, to monitoring the construction of the bridge. She was the first person to cross the Brooklyn Bridge when ... + Read More
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Series: Bravo, Chico Canta! Bravo!Paperback
Pat Mora9781773062198
$9.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Mar 01, 2019
In this sweetly funny picture book, a tiny mouse, Chico Canta, saves his entire family from the clever kitten, Little Gato-Gato, when he uses his quick wits and ability to speak another language.Mrs. Canta lives with her family in an old theatre, and she has her hands full trying to keep track of her twelve children—especially Chico Canta, the youngest, tiniest, and most mischievous of the mice. She is always telling them, “Hurry! Hurry! ¡Pronto! ¡Pronto!” She speaks many languages, and she encourages her children to learn more, too. “Bilingual... + Read More
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Series: LoonPaperback
Susan Vande Griek9781773062365
$14.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Apr 01, 2019
It’s summertime, and as darkness falls there is a haunting sound from the lake — Ooh-hoo-oo, ooh-hoo-oo. It is a loon calling to its family across the water. This lyrical story follows the life cycle of two loon chicks. We see them breaking out of their eggshells, then learning to swim, find food and avoid predators such as snapping turtles and big bass fish. After they learn to fly, they migrate to the ocean. And when their striking black-and-white feathers finally emerge, they fly inland, each to find a new lake territory and mate.Accompanyin... + Read More
The delightful adventures of a visually impaired barn cat and his annoying flea, as they set off to experience the world and find themselves participants in some of the most remarkable events of the early twentieth century.Pudding Tat is born on the Willoughby Farm in 1901 — just another one of Mother Tat’s kittens. But it turns out that Pudding is anything but ordinary. He is pure white with pink eyes that, though beautiful, do not see well, and hearing that is unusually acute. He finds himself drawn to the sweet sounds of the world around him... + Read More
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Series: Your Turn, AdrianHardcover
Helena Öberg9781773061498
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
May 01, 2019
A stunningly illustrated graphic novel about feeling vulnerable and struggling to meet expectations, and about friendship and the power of the imagination.Almost every day, Adrian goes to school with knots in his stomach. He feels different from the other children, and alone. Whenever the teacher calls on him, his heart starts to pound and time stops. But he finds respite in his rich imagination — a world full of color and joy in which he is a circus performer, capable of spectacular feats.One day Adrian encounters a huge wolfhound that seems t... + Read More
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Series: Cold White SunHardcover
Sue Farrell Holler9781773060811
$18.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14
Mar 01, 2019
A stranger-than-fiction story based on the real-life experiences of a young boy who was smuggled out of Ethiopia amid political unrest to start a new life from nothing in Calgary, Alberta.Tesfaye lives behind the safe walls of his family’s compound in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. His father is an important man, Tesfaye goes to one of the best schools in the city, his mother and older sisters keep him fed and cared for. He and his beloved brother, Ishi, can spend their time playing soccer, racing chickens and spying on the guests — as long as they sta... + Read More
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Series: IslandHardcover
Patrick Downes9781773061924
$18.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14
May 01, 2019
A teenaged boy struggles as he watches his family and relationships fracture after the death of his mother, and is now faced with the terrible possibility that his twin brother may have just killed their father.Seventeen-year-old Rad comes home to find his father lying broken and dead at the bottom of the ravine behind their house. Rad’s twin brother, shaken but very much alive, had watched their father fall.Desperate to understand what has happened before calling the police, Rad confronts his brother and the complicated landscape of their past... + Read More
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Series: Swan DiveHardcover
Brenda Hasiuk9781773061467
$17.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14
May 01, 2019
A teenage refugee adapts to a new country, a new language, new school and even finds a wonderful best friend, until the pressures of past and present collide and lead to a lie that changes everything. Refugees from the Bosnian War, Lazar’s family flees the Siege of Sarajevo and arrives in Winnipeg in the early 1990s. Despite various mini dramas unfolding at home, as his parents and older sisters navigate a new language, the bitter cold and a strange city and country, Lazar manages to find a place for himself at school, largely by making friends... + Read More
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Series: FlanneryPaperback
Lisa Moore9781773062358
$14.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 13
May 01, 2019
A spellbinding story about chasing love, fighting family, losing friends and starting all over again, from the internationally acclaimed Lisa Moore.Sixteen-year-old Flannery Malone has it bad. She’s been in love with Tyrone O’Rourke since the days she still believed in Santa Claus. But Tyrone has grown from a dorky kid into an outlaw graffiti artist, the rebel-with-a-cause of Flannery’s dreams, literally too cool for school.Which is a problem, since he and Flannery are partners for the entrepreneurship class that she needs to graduate. And Tyro... + Read More
From This One Summer co-creator Mariko Tamaki comes a hilarious and poignant story of teen heartbreak and friendship.All Freddy Riley wants is for Laura Dean to stop breaking up with her. The day they got back together was the best one of Freddy’s life, but nothing’s made sense since. Laura Dean is popular, funny and SO CUTE … but she can be really thoughtless, even mean. Their on-again, off-again relationship has Freddy’s head spinning — and Freddy’s friends can’t understand why she keeps going back.When Freddy consults the services of a local... + Read More
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Series: See to Learn Forest: A See to Learn Book Hardcover 9781554988792 $16.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Mar 01, 2019
An Owl at Sea Hardcover 9781773061115 $19.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 May 01, 2019
Climbing Shadows Poems for Children Hardcover 9781773060958 $18.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 Mar 01, 2019
Bravo, Chico Canta! Bravo! Paperback 9781773062198 $9.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Mar 01, 2019
The Mostly True Story of Pudding Tat, Adventuring Cat Hardcover 9781554989645 $16.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 11 Apr 01, 2019
Your Turn, Adrian Hardcover 9781773061498 $18.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 May 01, 2019
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me Paperback 9781773063638 $20.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 May 21, 2019