Rising star Eddie Stewart is on the starting grid of one of the greatest races in the world, the Indianapolis 500. With an innovative new car, an international sponsor, and the support of a talented team, ...
When sixteen-year-old Sarah from Toronto learns that she is to spend the summer with her grandparents in Nova Scotia, she is convinced that it will be the most tedious summer ever. She gets off to a rough ...
Rose decides to have a sleepover party for her birthday. What she thought was a great idea turns into a nightmare when the two most popular girls in the class declare they won’t attend if Rose insists ...
“Nothing in nature, so long as it is honestly observed and honestly described, can harm the mind of a child. Almost all the ills of the human race may be traced to the fact that it has strayed too far ...
Will you walk with me, Grandmother?
Will you talk with me a while?
I’m finding life confusing
And I’m looking for some answers
To questions all around me
At that school and on the street.
You have always ...
A horse is a horse, of course, of course.
(Except maybe when it’s a cow!)
Lucille isn’t like the other cows on Charlie’s farm. Not for her, standing around chewing her cud all day. She yearns to ...
This historical time-travel novel, for children ten and up, is the third volume in Cathy Beveridge’s ongoing series on Canadian disasters. Once again we meet Jolene and her twin brother Michael, this ...
He’s no morning rooster!
Henry’s a young rooster who loves to have fun. He plays cards with the goats, listens to moosic with the cows, and pops corn with the pigs. After a long night of fun, however, ...
In spite of its name, no one in the tiny troubled hamlet of Nanurtalik “the place with polar bears” can remember seeing a polar bear in decades. But when a teenager’s dismembered body is discovered ...
Seeking Shelter, a novel for readers nine and up, is a sensitive and moving story of a young girl’s struggle to recover from the death of her mother. When her dad lands an assignment in the States, ...