On his thirteenth birthday, foster child Alcatraz Smedry receives a bag of sand which is immediately stolen by the evil Librarians who are trying to take over the world, and Alcatraz is introduced to his grandfather and his own special...
Juvenile fiction
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Author:Sanderson, BrandonSummary: -
Author:Proverbs, WendySummary:Based on the true story of the author's biological mother and aunt, this middle-grade novel traces the long and frightening journey of two Kaska Dena sisters as they are taken from their home to attend residential school. When Maddy...
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Author:Grant, ShauntaySummary:When a young girl visits the site of Africville, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the stories she's heard from her family come to mind. She imagines what the community was once like the brightly painted houses nestled into the hillside, the...
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Author:Spratt, R. A.Summary:When Mr. Green, a stingy widower with three children he cannot be bothered with, decides to find a nanny for his children, he winds up hiring a glamorous ex-circus pig who knows nothing about children but a lot about chocolate.
- Author:Rondeau, SophieSummary:
Il y a quelques mois, ma vie a été bouleversée: par le plus grand des hasards, un très gros secret de famille a été mis au jour. Plus rien n'est pareil depuis. On peut dire que ça a été assez intense en émotions, mais pour rien au...
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Author:Beaty, AndreaSummary:You loved the bestselling picture books starring Rosie Revere, Ada Twist, and Iggy Peck. Now you can follow The Questioneers' further adventures in all-new chapter books! Don't miss the first instant New York Times bestselling...
- Author:Roy, PierreSummary:
1755. Pour Marie-Lysandre, une jeune Acadienne, et Benjamin, un soldat anglais, c'est le coup de foudre au premier regard. Toutefois, l'heure est au chambardement: Marie-Lysandre voit son peuple brutalement délogé de ses terres par l'...
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Author:Yee, Wong Herbert, Wilson, KarmaSummary:Mole is mad about magic until he takes his friend Mouse to a show that turns out to be all tricks, but then Mouse conjures up a special night program to show him the enchantment found in nature.
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Author:Clements, AndrewSummary:As the end of sixth grade nears, Jordan Johnson, unhappy that she is only average in appearance, intelligence, and athletic ability, reveals her special skills when disaster strikes her central Illinois elementary school.
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Author:Amend, BillSummary:AAAA! That's the sound heard often from the the Fox siblings as only sister Paige discovers Quincy the iguana has eaten her homework, older brother Peter applies permanent marker on his face drawing a fake goatee, and younger...
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Author:Parry, RosanneSummary:"Don't miss this dazzling tour de force."-Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal winning author of The One and Only Ivan This gripping novel about survival and family is based on the real story of one wolf's incredible journey to find a...
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Author:Wishinsky, FriedaSummary:Zoom back to 1778 where Matt and Emily encounter giant whales, a potlatch celebration, and the explorer Captain James Cook. Can they keep their heads above water and help their new friend Tuta on his quest?
- Author:Parry, RosanneSummary:
For Vega and her family, salmon is life. And Vega is learning to be a salmon finder, preparing for the day when she will be her family's matriarch. But then she and her brother Daneb are separated from their pod when a devastating...
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Author:Summary:Join everyone's favorite hippo, Fiona, and all her loveable animal friends for their first heartwarming Christmas adventure through the zoo to find the answer to the question, "What's Christmas'" This fun and...
- Author:St-Martin, Gilles, Bilodeau, StéphanSummary:
Cette aventure, fortement déconseillée aux koshinuke, c'est la tienne! C'est TOI, jeune ninja du Japon féodal, qui décideras de ton propre destin. Lorsque ta meilleure amie est kidnappée, tu te donnes spontanément pour mission de la...
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Author:Smith, Doris BuchananSummary:A young boy recounts his efforts to adjust to the accidental death of his best friend.
- Author:Singer, Isaac BashevisSummary:
When their wishes fail, three children learn that they must deserve by effort what they had wanted to get too easily.
- Author:Best, LauraSummary:
Witches are hated in Württemberg, Germany, in the eighteenth century. It’s not so long since they were burned, and any woman who knows too much, who’s too clever or quick or skilled at healing, is suspect. Young Lilli knows this, and...
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Author:Condon, BillSummary: -
Author:Uhlberg, MyronSummary:When flood waters submerge their New Orleans neighborhood in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, a young cornet player and his parents evacuate their home and struggle to survive and stay together.
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