Caribou Song

By (author) Tomson Highway
Illustrated by John Rombough
Categories: Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories

Winner of the American Indian Library Association 2014 Youth Literature Award (AIYLA) for Best Picture Book

On CCBC's Best Books for Kids and Teens list 2013

Joe and Cody are young Cree brothers who follow ...

Driftwood's Crusade

By (author) James Davidge
Illustrated by Judd Palmer
Categories: Children's Fiction

Directed by Kaspar Snit

By (author) Cary Fagan
Categories: Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy

Fresh from their victory over the nasty Kaspar Snit, — who was last seen trying to steal the fountains of Rome in The Fortress of Kaspar Snit — the Blande family have certainly earned a rest. They’re ...

Fantastic Companions

Edited by Julie Czerneda
Categories: Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy
Series: Realms of Wonder

Fantastic Companions is an anthology of nineteen original short stories, chosen to illustrate the use of anthropomorphism in fantasy. Individual stories range from more traditional techniques, such ...

Nannycatch Chronicles

By (author) James Heneghan & Bruce McBay
Categories: Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories

A bit of black humour for primary school age kids who will appreciate the tongue-in-cheek tales of Uncle Possum.

The Alchemist's Portrait

By (author) Simon Rose
Categories: Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy

On a school trip to the museum, Matthew has an eerie meeting with Peter Glimmer, a 17th-century Dutch boy imprisoned in his own portrait. Peter Glimmer entrusts Matthew with recovering from the past the ...