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Juvenile nonfiction

  • Author:
    Lansky, Vicki
    Summary:

    Presents nineteen simple recipes for a variety of foods, including snacks, main courses, desserts, and holiday treats.

    • Hardcopy Braille format available.
  • Author:
    McCorquodale, Elizabeth
    Summary:

    Presents general information about garden animals, as well as practical information and garden projects for creating a garden capable of sustaining a wide variety of wildlife.

  • Author:
    Buckley, Susan Washburn, Leacock, Elspeth
    Summary:

    Feel what it is like to participate in history as you follow in the footsteps of the young men and women who lived it. You will survive a harsh James Towne winter and battle the Redcoats in a Long Island cornfield; you will carry...

  • Author:
    Ellis, Deborah
    Summary:

    Joint winner of the South Asia Book Award, longlisted for the Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award, selected for the IRA Notable Books for a Global Society List, the Bankstreet College of Education's Best...

  • Author:
    Einstein, James Allan
    Summary:

    Hey, kids! These jokes are just for you to tell any time - at home, at school, at your favourite hangout! Your friends will be rolling in the aisles! Q: Why were the early days of history called the dark ages? A: Because there were so...

  • Author:
    Elliott, Rob
    Summary:

    Over 1.5 million sold! Now, all four classic joke books in one collection. Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids, More Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids, Knock-Knock Jokes for Kids, and Laugh-Out-Loud Animal Jokes for Kids all in one set.

  • Author:
    Kennedy, Gregory, Bilodeau, Ashley, Carrière, Nicholle
    Summary:

    Super Explorers brings you 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 together, e.g. Reef or Square Knot; Bends—Knots...

  • Author:
    Eszterhas, Suzi
    Summary:

    Koala Hospital kicks off the new 4-book Wildlife Rescue series from Owlkids Books. Each book introduces a species of animal in danger somewhere in the world and invites readers inside a rescue center that helps them. Inviting photos by...

  • Author:
    Christopher, Matt
    Summary:

    This biography gives listeners a courtside view of one of basketball's greatest legends as it traces Kobe's life from childhood to his five NBA championships to his successful career outside of the game to his tragic death.

  • Author:
    Patterson, Francine
    Summary:

    The real life experience of Koko, a gorilla in California who uses sign language, with a young kitten whom she loved and grieved over when it died.

  • Author:
    Patterson, Francine
    Summary:

    The author recounts her experiences with Koko, a gorilla, during the fourteen years she has been teaching her to communicate through sign language.

  • Author:
    Graham-Barber, Lynda
    Summary:

    One day, KokoCat, a well-loved housecat, sees an open door, a chance to escape her pleasant life, to explore an exciting world outdoors. Once outside, she finds that life is more frightening and less enjoyable than she bargained for....

  • Author:
    Leblanc, André
    Summary:

    Entremêlant chansons d’enfance, témoignages d’une autre époque et photos d’archives, ce documentaire fait un portrait touchant du quotidien des enfants au travail entre 1850 et 1950. À la ferme, dans les mines, à l’usine, les...

  • Author:
    Smith, A. G., Livesey, Robert
    Summary:

    Les années suivant la création du Dominion du Canada en 1867, le territoire canadien connait une expansion fulgurante. Face à la menace grandissante des trafiquants d’alcool et des brigands régnant sur l’Ouest américain, la mise en...

  • Author:
    Cardi, Stéphanie
    Summary:

    Apprendre c'est amusant et parfois même... dégoûtant! La petite encyclo des affaires dégueulasses a tout pour devenir un classique auprès des jeunes (et des moins jeunes qui rient encore aux blagues les plus douteuses) Avec...

  • Author:
    Maxwell, Wendy
    Summary:

    Step 1: Livre de l’élève, La poule Maboule - Student Workbooks contain the written activities as well as all the reference materials for student use during partner/group activities. Founder Wendy Maxwell’s unique Accelerative...

  • Author:
    Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk
    Summary:

    Last Airlift is the true story of the last Canadian airlift operation that left Saigon and arrived in Toronto on April 13, 1975. Son Thi Anh Tuyet was one of 57 babies and children on that flight. Based on personal interviews and...

  • Author:
    Kagume, Sahara
    Summary:

    Canada is a vast country with large expanses of forests, towering mountains, spacious prairies and wide-open tundra. Each of these environments has its own unique animals, birds, insects and plants. This is your country, so learn all...

  • Author:
    Pirk, Wendy
    Summary:

    What comes from the land down under? mania, that's Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania! There are so many unique species of animals, insects and plants on these islands! You will be amazed!

  • Author:
    Pirk, Wendy
    Summary:

    Let's go on safari to darkest Africa where there are the most iconic animals in the world: elephant, lion,cheetah. zebra, gazelle and many more!

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