In 1933, nine-year-old Anna is too young to worry about Adolf Hitler and about being Jewish in pre-war Berlin. Suddenly, however, everything changes..
Juvenile fiction
- Author:Kerr, JudithSummary:
- Author:Asnong, JoceySummary:
Jocey Asnong's vibrant and whimsical illustrations take readers kayaking through Cowichan Bay, surfing with starfish and sea otters at Tofino, and swimming with sea wolves in the Great Bear Rainforest. From carving through fresh powder...
- Author:Dalvay, HopeSummary:
Welcome to Camp Fill-in-the-Blank is about a fourteen-year-old girl named Page (without an "i"), who lives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where her Canadian parents work. Page's perfectly organized life turns upside down when...
- Author:Sachar, LouisSummary:
Wayside School is back in session in this brand-new, fourth installment in the perennially beloved and bestselling series by Newbery Medal-winning author Louis Sachar. Your favorite students and teachers are all here. That includes...
- Author:Auger, DanielSummary:
"After living away for years, Sandy Lafonde returns to her childhood home at the Watishka First Nation reserve. Little has changed since she left -- a local gang menaces the area, the community is splintered and the Cree youth are left...
- Author:Morpurgo, MichaelSummary:
- Author:Munsch, RobertSummary:
It is Olivia's birthday, and when she blows out the candles on her cake and makes a wish, she gets exactly what she wanted—SNOW, SNOW, and MORE SNOW, even though it's summertime. All that snow leads to too much trouble, though, so...
- Author:Epstein, Adam JaySummary:
Chopping blades, scorpion nests, giant spider webs - no one makes traps better than Wily Snare. He has never seen the sun or a blue sky or even his parents. Wily Snare lives underground, creating traps to keep treasure-seekers away from...
- Author:Halus, EvaSummary:
D'un côté, l'autrice affirme dans cette histoire fantastique que le Monde des Hommes et des Animaux est plus extraordinaire que le Pays des Merveilles d'où les personnages principaux proviennent. En effet, ils vivent des...
- Author:McIsaac, MeaghanSummary:
Urgle is not a good hunter; he's not good at much of anything, particularly being a big brother to Cubby. But he has no family to fall back on: Urgle and Cubby live among the Brothers of the Ikkuma Pit. One by one, generations of boys...
- Author:Bailey, LindaSummary:
There's a monster under Leo's bed making a ruckus every night. When Leo needs to go to the bathroom, he leaps from the bed to the door careful not to put his feet on the floor within the monster's reach. But one night Leo gets tired of...
- Author:Beauregard, EricSummary:
Ce récit raconte l'histoire de Laurence, huit ans, qui est sollicitée par deux pingouins du père Noël, Pistache et Élégante, pour participer au championnat de ringuette du pôle Nord. L'enjeu de cette compétition déterminera...
- Author:Tuleff, NathalieSummary:
Le récit en musique d'une rencontre, celle de Rosetta et de Lucien. Aujourd'hui, c'est la première sortie du cerf-volant de Rosetta. Même le soleil, qui d'habitude se cache, est de la partie. Une fois le cerf-...
- Author:Bishop, Mary HarelkinSummary:
Andrea Talbot and her brother Tony take one more trip through time - Back in the tunnels, they have to solve a mystery that has troubled Grandpa Vance throughout his life: How did his friend Jack die, so many decades ago? Was it an...
- Author:Bishop, Mary HarelkinSummary:
Fourteen-year-old Andrea travels once again to Moose Jaw, where she and her diabetic younger brother Tony soon get stuck in the perilous past in the now dangerous tunnels with Beanie, Vance and a gang of thieves.
- Author:Nash, ScottSummary:
When Duckie, a terry cloth duck, loses his brain and can no longer tell stories to the other toys, Tuff Fluff the private investigator must solve the case.
- Author:Martinez, RachelSummary:
Cet album aux illustrations vibrantes de la célèbre artiste Danielle Daniel encourage les enfants à manifester leur affection, à se soutenir mutuellement et à tenir compte du bien-être des autres dans leur quotidien. Monique Gray...
- Author:Andrews McMeel PublishingSummary:
Beep, Beep! Watch as monster trucks romp over hapless cars, fire engines perform daring rescues, and dump trucks drop tons of dirt in Trucks, a high-octane adventure for the preschool crowd. It's sure to keep little truckers entertained...
- Author:Hering, MarianneSummary:
When they step into the Imagination Station, kids experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure. With each book, they're whisked away with cousins Patrick and Beth to embark on a new journey around the...
- Author:Calonita, Jen.Summary:
Things are changing at Fairy Tale Reform School. At least, that's what Gilly's heard through the Enchantasia rumor mill. Word is, notorious trickster Rumpelstiltskin has taken over management from Headmistress Flora, and he...