Children’s / Teenage general interest: Sports and outdoor recreation

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Jigging for Halibut With Tsinii

Based on Haida artist Robert Davidson’s own experiences with Tsinii (his grandfather), this tender story highlights intergenerational knowledge and authentic learning experiences. | Off the northern ...

On the Line

A boy overshadowed by a family of skilled hockey players finds an innovative way to shine. Problem-solving helps build confidence which everyone needs. This positive story about team “stewardship” ...

Collectors, The

There’s room for just one final piece in Winslow and Rosie’s impressive collection of natural wonders. So, they set off into the forest in search of something extraordinary. They journey far — along ...

Hockey Rules for Kids

Bucky Beaver, Simon Squirrel and Robbie Rabbit tell you all you need to know about hockey: • Scoring goals | • Making saves | • Types of penalties |• Parts of the rink | • Referee signals | ...

Knots for Kids

ALL the knots you might need for camping, sailing or tying up your sister! | • Basic Knots—General-purpose knots for tying packages, bandages or binding objects, e. g., reef knot | • Bends—Used ...

Horse of the River, The

Twelve-year-old Gillian has always dreamed of attending a horseback riding camp. But now that she’s going, she’s terrified. Will she make friends? Will she keep up with the other girls’ riding skills? ...

My Life as a Diamond

Talented baseball player Caspar “Caz” Cadman has a great arm and a big secret. No one knows that Caz used to live life as a girl named Cassandra. And it’s nobody’s business. Caz will tell his ...

Hockey Alphabet Book

Take an alphabet journey into hockey, Canada’s national game. More than just the letters of the alphabet, these books contain fascinating tidbits about our national sport in full colour with illustrations ...

Joseph's Big Ride

A refugee boy’s determination to ride a bicycle leads to an unexpected friendship.

Joseph wants only one thing: to ride a bike. In the refugee camp where he lives, Joseph helps one of the older boys ...

Miskeen

Miskeen was born in obscurity on a Russian farm, sold to a traveling circus, and earned a reputation performing in small towns in the 1980s. He was schooled first as a liberty (rider-less) horse and then ...