Juvenile Nonfiction, Science & Nature
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The Planets and Me
Astrology for the Wild Child by Lady Samantha
The Sun is the centre of who we are. It is the "I am" in each one of us. The Moon nurtures us at night. It represents how we feel and how we care. Mercury is our voice and how we learn and Venus is our style of expression and how we love. Through ...
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Aloe to ZZ
A Tropical Houseplant ABC Adventure by Erica Henderson
From beautiful begonias to the voracious Venus flytrap, join the mischievous bug brothers as they discover the colourful and fantastical world of tropical houseplants. Aloe to ZZ takes readers through the ABCs using alliterative text that is fun to ...
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Les aventures de Coralie la coccinelle
Le voyage dans l'espace by Céleste Kurcz
Trois… Deux… Un… Décollage ! On part en espace ! Coralie est une petite coccinelle avec une grande imagination. Surtout, elle adore partir à l’aventure ! Pour son premier grand voyage, Coralie nous invite à visiter le système solaire. Elle nous ...
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When We All Get Together
by Heather Bradley
From a mischief of mice to a loveliness of ladybugs, groups of creatures have beautiful, descriptive names. Join the Canadian wildlife in the maple tree forest. They’re all gathering together one by one—until unwanted pests arrive! When We All Get ...
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The Little Creek That Could
The Story of a Stream That Came Back to Life by Mark Angelo
Based on true events, The Little Creek that Could tells a remarkable and inspiring story of how a severely damaged stream was brought back to life. A young teacher, whose love for rivers goes back to his childhood, sadly finds that a stream close to ...
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The Asteroid Apocalypse
The Greatest War in Science by Rajeev Raghuram
We all know what happened to the dinosaurs. Unable to do anything but observe, they watched as an asteroid hurled itself into Earth’s atmosphere and experienced the ramifications of the asteroid’s impact on the planet. Factors such as mass, ...
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The Earth Needs a Break from Plastic
by Jaime Hilditch
“The Earth Needs a Break from Plastic,” the first in a series of books educating young people about global issues. This edition focuses on plastic; a useful but dangerous material. The book offers alternative materials that children can use instead ...
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Look At The Birds!
by Xiaofang Peng
Look at the Birds! is a sweet story about a robin family—a Robin Mommy, a Robin Daddy and a whole revolving nest of robin children. It tracks the family’s evolution, from building the nest and hatching the eggs, to feeding the baby birds, singing to ...
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Oil's Quest
by Cody Nernberg
Inspired by Canadian oil and gas workers, Oil’s Quest is an entertaining and educational story that takes readers on a journey from the formation and extraction of oil right through to the manufacturing and purchasing of everyday products. Young ...
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The Children's Moon
by Judy Cook
In a marriage of science and whimsy, The Children's Moon is a delightful learning resource for home or school and is suitable for children from three to eleven years of age. OH LOOK, IT’S “THE CHILDREN’S MOON!” During the day, when you look up at ...
