Children’s / Teenage: General interest

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Cool Woods

Winner of the Skipping Stones Honor Award in the Ecology and Nature Books category
The boreal forest is the last great forest wilderness on earth. It drapes across the subarctic right around the world. ...

What`s the Matter with Albert?

The world knows Albert Einstein as one of the greatest thinkers and scientists of all time. What’s the Matter with Albert? introduces young readers to the life and character of this famous figure, telling ...

The Scoop on Poop

Did you know:

  • Elephants poop enough to fill the trunk of a family car … every day?
  • Fossilized poop is called coprolite and scientists have found coprolites even older than the dinosaurs?
  • Termite colonies ...

Little Dog Moon

“You must not use the mountain road. ”

“We know no other way,” the girl told him.

“Perhaps not, but moon does,” answered Tenzin. He knelt down to stroke the long hair from the little dog’s ...

Penguins!

Renowned science writer Wayne Lynch has a passion and fascination for the members of the penguin family. A self-described "penguin addict," he has logged more than 130,000 miles to sit among hundreds, ...

Too Young to Fight

2000 Bologna Ragazzi Non-Fiction for Young Adults Award

Shortlisted, 2000 British Columbia Round Table Information Book Award

1999 Teacher Liberian Magazine, Best of the Best issue

Shortlisted, 2001 Rocky ...

Quennu and the Cave Bear

Quennu is afraid of only one thing in her prehistoric world -- cave bears. When she is separated from her family and clan on a journey to the magical caverns where art is made, she must find her way alone. ...