Children’s / Teenage: General interest
Mira and Baku
A Quill & Quire Book of the Year
With the help of a magical friend, a young girl searches for her missing father in this poignant story set during Japanese Canadian incarceration in World War II.
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Laugh Out Loud Nature On Safari
Sure, you know about the lion, elephant and giraffe, but how much do you know about the other animals of Africa and Madagascar? Join us on our African safari and learn about many of the fascinating creatures ...
Animal Eyes
Winner of the 2024 Yellow Cedar Award
Imagine being able to see in ultraviolet wavelengths, or locating your next meal in near darkness, or being able to rotate your eyes independently so you can see ...
The Meadowlands
In a near future dominated by institutions, technology, and government control, children are raised in state homes and have no concept of family, with the exception of Terran and his younger sister, Brooke. ...
Emi & Mini
Emi gets a new pet, Mini, a fat hamster. Unfortunately, Emi doesn't like hamsters. She wanted a dog. But after Mini escapes from her cage and hides somewhere in their house, Emi realizes she loves her ...
Amazing L'nu'k
The newest installment in the celebrated illustrated series about Amazing Atlantic Canadians, featuring incredible Indigenous people.
Delve into the uplifting stories of the people of Mi'kma'ki in this ...
Wednesday Wilson Connects the Dots
Will an insult (and Ruby Beautiful?!) spark Wednesday Wilson's next business idea?
When Wednesday Wilson and her best friend, Charlie, get an unexpected day off from school, they plan to work on a new ...
World Shakers
What does it take to change the world? Whether it was the rule that forced Muslim women athletes like Ibtihaj Muhammad to choose between competition and wearing hijab or Indigenous women like Mary Two-Axe ...
Poppa and His Drum
After moving from an all-French Indigenous community to the English community of St. George’s when he was a little boy, Poppa's life as a young man was very sad. He was treated badly by his schoolteachers ...
The Science and Superpowers of Seaweed
A middle-grade and family-friendly introduction to the enchanting world of seaweed.
Young readers will be delighted to learn about the wonderful, watery world of seaweed, where emerald-green kelp forests ...