Children’s / Teenage general interest: General knowledge and interesting facts

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Secret Schools

Education goes undercover in this compelling look at some of the world’s most secretive schools through history

Can you keep a secret? What if it meant hiding from your loved ones, sneaking out late ...

Journey Around the Sun

This story of Halley’s Comet, told from the comet’s own perspective, ties the history of the renowned astronomical phenomenon of Halley’s return every 75 years with our own human history. A variety ...

Pause philo

Emy, Titi, Ted et Philou forment la bande des Oizofilos. Ces drôles de volatiles aux nez en forme de carotte se posent quotidiennement une foule de questions: «Se tromper, c'est grave ou non?» «Y ...

Be a Weather Detective

Why do dogs hate thunder? Is every snowflake really different? Where does wind come from? Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these questions and more in this illustrated guide to solving weather ...

Be a City Nature Detective

How do bedbugs get into your home? Why are some grey squirrels black? Does goldenrod cause hay fever? Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these questions and more in this illustrated guide to ...

Volcanoes

Super Heroes explore volcanoes. Why do volcanoes erupt? Where are the most volcanoes? Our Super Heroes take you inside a volcano to find out what it is, how it works, and how volcanoes can affect our ...

Car Smarts

Phil Edmonston, author of the Lemon-Aid guides to car buying, is one of North America’s leading consumer advocates. He and Maureen Sawa, a well-known children’s librarian, have written a book jammed ...