Based on the life of a real boy, this warm-hearted, beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Baraka, a young Kenyan boy with a physical disability. Baraka and eight cousins live with their gran
In a pond so deep and chilly sat a frog upon a lily,Catching flies the size he'd never seen before.All at once, he started chuckling at a fluffy yellow ducklingShaking shyly on the sand along the shor
The fifth book in Tundra's Great Idea Series, Making Contact! tells the story of Guglielmo Marconi, who became the father of wireless communication. As a boy, Marconi loved science and invention.
One of history's most turbulent times comes dramatically to life in this big, broad adventure novel. Twelve-year-old Alex, determined to get to the bottom of his parents' disappearance, sets out on a
The Screech Owls have come to Ottawa to play in the Little Stanley Cup peewee tournament. This relaxed summer event honours Lord Stanley himself - the man who donated the Stanley Cup to hockey - and g
Someone is out to steal the Stanley Cup - and only the Screech Owls stand between the thieves and their prize!Travis, Nish, and the rest of the Screech Owls have come to Toronto for the biggest hockey
The Screech Owls have come to Ottawa, the capital of Canada, to play in the world’s biggest minor league hockey tournament — more than 500 teams gathering from all over the world! Little does Nish rea
Examines the biological invaders that are infiltrating and threatening our ecosystems, discussing such concepts as biodiversity, endangered species, and climate change.
Thirteen-year-old Rachel deals with her traumatized veteran brother's return from service in World War Two and his subsequent failing health, while a teacher offers sympathy that may be more self-serv
For nearly a century, the Toronto Maple Leafs have stood as one of the most popular hockey franchises in the NHL. With M Is for Maple Leafs, children across North America will discover the alphabet wh
In the days of Roch's childhood, winters in the village of Ste. Justine were long. Life centered around school, church, and the hockey rink, and every boy's hero was Montreal Canadiens hockey legend M
In this third book of related titles, our protagonist must face one more hurdle in accepting his Nana's new "family." Nana's new husband Bob has a grandaughter named Hortense. They were friends last s
Suddenly, Gaby remembers everything.For a year she believed she was a backpacker chilling out in Pandanus Beach. Working at the library. Getting over the accident that killed her twin brother.Then Raf
Mom is very angry. Her very favorite teapot is broken, and no one is 'fessing up. Was it Dad, sitting in his underwear reading the paper? Was it Cat, who was all tangled up in a ball of yarn? Was it B
Edgar Brim is a sensitive orphan who, exposed to horror stories from his father as a young child, is afraid of almost everything and suffers from nightly terrors. His stern new guardian, Mr. Thorne, s
Young children are full of questions about how their bodies work. With straightforward, ?easy-to-understand language and a playful attitude, Liza Fromer and Francine Gerstein MD have collaborated to c
Young children are full of questions about how their bodies work. With straightforward, ?easy-to-understand language and a playful attitude, Liza Fromer and Francine Gerstein MD have collaborated to c
Young children are full of questions about how their bodies work. With straightforward, ?easy-to-understand language and a playful attitude, Liza Fromer and Francine Gerstein MD have collaborated to c
The Black Death. Yellow Fever. Smallpox. History is full of gruesome pandemics, and surviving those pandemics has shaped our society and way of life. Every person today is alive because of an ancestor
