More than Words

The way you express yourself matters! You are constantly communicating wherever you go. That’s what this book will help you do – communicate effectively and with confidence by giving you essential tips and tricks. Communicating just might turn out to be your superpower!

The Golden Apples

Jack has a good heart, and is a great cook—but he's not so good at following directions. With the help of a friendly fox, he finds love AND succeeds at the quest his father has set for him. But there are some pretty big pitfalls en route.

Naaahsa is an Artist!

Naaahsa says art is a language everyone understands. Sometimes we make art together. We draw, we bead, we sing. Sometimes Naaahsa tells stories in Blackfoot. I even get to go with her to see her art show at the National Gallery. Naaahsa is famous for her art, but I love her hugs best.

Comment ça marche, un conte ?

Comment naît un conte ? Quelles en sont les règles ? Avec humour et clarté, Olivier Dupin démonte la mécanique des récits classiques — du Petit Poucet à Blanche-Neige — pour aider les jeunes lecteurs à comprendre, analyser et même inventer leurs propres histoires.

Mama Sasquatch

Disrupting the usual Sasquatch-as-monster story, Mama Sasquatch cares for a young lost girl and teaches the girl about life in the forest.

Aster et le concours de citrouilles

Illustrated By: Keyu Chen

Dans Aster et le concours de citrouilles, Aster et Félix relèvent un défi aussi créatif qu’écoresponsable en transformant une énorme citrouille en festin zéro gaspillage, dans une aventure automnale pleine d’humour et d’ingéniosité.

Auntie's Rez Surprise

Illustrated By: Ellie Arscott

Auntie always greets Cree in Nehiyaw when she comes for a visit. When Auntie arrives with a surprise gift hidden in her bag, Cree can’t wait to discover what it is. The first clue? It’s from the rez. As Cree tries to figure out what it might be, the bag starts to move. Cree is thrilled when the bag opens and out jumps a rez puppy!

Life Expectancy

When a class play and her legal studies homework help her connect the dots, Sophie St. John makes some startling revelations about her life: she was born with a serious disease, might be very rich, and has a reduced life expectancy. Amid fear and grief, she learns how love and meaning make any life incredibly precious.

Rose du désert

Dans le monde hostile de Sérail, des familles survivent derrière le Rideau qui les protège des chutes mortelles de pression. Or, des incidents les mettent en danger.

La jeune Rose se débat avec son propre cerveau capricieux qui papillonne d’une idée à l’autre… Elle devra surmonter ses lacunes sociales et faire preuve de courage.

Semi-Detached

Semi-Detached is a love story that spans time and crosses classes to explore the meaning of home. Set during two paralyzing ice storms (one in 1944 and one in 2013) that are connected by a murder, a house, and the real estate agent who pieces the puzzle together.

Everyone is Welcome

Illustrated By: Christine Wei

A little girl hears that her grandma’s friend, Mrs. Lee, was pushed on her way to the Asian market. When she learns that Asian students at her brother’s school are afraid to walk to class, she realizes something very wrong is happening to her community. With her mom’s support and the help of friends, she does something kind for Mrs. Lee.

Shamus the Urban Rez Dog, P.I.

Jewellery is missing from the store where Mom works and she’s the main suspect. With Shamus’s help, the kids set out to catch the real thief, with surprising and hilarious results, including a false closet wall, a lucky bowling ball, and a vicious poodle named Hepzibah.

The Best Christmas Ever

Illustrated By: Bibiana Vidal Curell

Twins Toby and Ella are sick of Christmas: their Mom is so busy baking, decorating and shopping that there's no time for fun! What about building a snowman? What about reading Christmas stories around the fire? But when Mom's careful holiday plans start to unravel, the twins see a wonderful new side to Mom...and to Christmas!

A Quiet Storm

Sydney has finally come to terms with the bullying issues she faced, but now she has a new challenge: separation anxiety. When her boyfriend shares his plans to relocate for college, Sydney compares him to her father, who also left her.

Au lit, les 1000 enfants!

Illustrated By: Yves Dumont

L’heure du coucher devient un chaos hilarant quand la famille Chose tente d’endormir 1 000 enfants espiègles. Entre bébés à gérer façon ninja et ados qui ne dorment jamais, chaque page déborde d’énergie et de situations de dodo bien connues.

Untethered

Raised in a loving but lacking household by their Holocaust survivor-grandparents and their godfather, the lives of twins Petal and Rose change drastically after a summer trip to Israel. Twenty years later, Petal is called back to Toronto from New York to help Rose during a crisis and is forced to confront her prejudices about her sister’s life.