Juvenile Fiction, Science & Technology
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Nathan Hacks Santa
by Elaine Spanner
Christmas is right around the corner, and there’s just one problem: Nathan is sure he’s on Santa’s Naughty list. He doesn’t want to get coal for Christmas, but Nathan can’t help joking around and pulling pranks. The latest prank he’s planned is...
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Wilson & Company
Learn About Flight by Roberta Balmer
This is a story about a Grade 5 student, Wilson. His side-kick Craw, a rather large imaginary bird (Corella) - or is he imaginary? His BF Phoebe can also see Craw, so where is this going? Becoming interested in their Science project, he and...
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A Dragon & Me For All To See
by Mark Kramer
A FRIENDLY DRAGON lives in a world of mean monsters who tease and bully the dragon because he is different. He flies far away from home on an adventure to find a new friend. After a journey through space and time, the dragon befriends a little...
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Sophie's Imaginative Inventions
by Savanah Springs Pacelli and C. Springs Pacelli
Join Sophie on her journey of innovation and discovery – and get ready to step into your own adventure! Sophie, a young girl with a passion for innovation, loved shoes! From a young age, Sophie was fascinated by shoes. She put them in her mouth,...
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Tiny Life
by Ralph Lake
Did you know there are millions and billions and trillions of tiny creatures living on you and in you—right now? Rafe is about to find out. A sensitive boy, Rafe struggles to find his place in his family. His loud and fiery dad, his genius little...
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Nathan Bates Hates His Skates
by Brandy Brave
Nathan does not find anything about hockey exciting. But, there is one thing that captures his attention - the ice at the arena. Join Nate, as he follows his curiosity, instead of his coach's directions. Will his ice experiments help him chase...
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Kid Power!
by Elizabeth Dozois
So many of us grew up hating science because of the way it was taught. If we want kids to get excited about STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), we need to connect that learning to real-world power and discovery. KID POWER! follows...
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Love You Around the Universe and Back
by Mya Farial Mahedi and Zahra Mahedi
It’s time for bed! A little girl’s Daddy tucks her into bed, and shares that he loves her to the Moon and back… …but wait. The Moon is only a few thousand kilometres away! Daddy’s love is much bigger than that. Listen in on a loving,...
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Zochy's Adventures with Zinc Oxide
by Mohit K. Sharma
Zochy loves to explore and learn new things, and today she’s learning all about zinc oxide! Join her as she finds out how interesting and cool chemistry can be. Zinc oxide is everywhere, from the breakfast table to the farm, and Zochy can’t wait...
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Ayesha It's Not A Dump!
by Mary G. Desmond
Uh oh: Ayesha’s dad isn’t happy about her school trip to a waste management facility. As her dad says, “It’s a dump!” But Ayesha isn’t convinced that a waste management facility is a “dump.” In fact, she’s eager to learn all she can! Join Ayesha...
