Juvenile Fiction, Readers, Chapter Books
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A Step Out of Time
by Pamela A. Black
Roger and his dad, Steve, had plans to go to see a Diamond Diggers baseball game on a Saturday afternoon in July. Worried that they would be late for the game, Roger moved all the clocks in the house back an hour. Problem was, he also moved the time ...
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Stumbler
by Hazel Larcombe
The common wasp queen needs a place to build her new nest for next summer. Her current nest, Waspway, is in an apple tree that’s totally cluttered with old wasp nests and has no space left for a nest. Before the end of this summer, she needs to be ...
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The Magic of Golf at Hook's Hideaway
Eric's Story by Anne Braun
What starts as a visit to a new driving range with Dad, turns into a summer full of the most unexpected adventures. Run and inhabited by a cast of colourful characters, Eric soon discovers that there is something uniquely special about Hook’s ...
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Runaway Rodents
The Untold Story of Toronto’s Infamous Capybaras by Dagmara Bociek
Two capybaras are delivered to the Toronto High Park Zoo. When an opportunity to escape comes up, they take it! This sets off a frenzy across the city, with some Torontonians cheering the renegades on, and others plotting their downfall. Follow the ...
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Finding the Time for Dragons
by Angela King-Harris
It’s the start of summer vacation and there’s not much to do in Crossroads. Ellie, her neighbour Jake and his dog Pickle are just setting off on a walk when they meet up with Amy. New to the neighbourhood and hoping for adventure, she asks if she ...
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Return to Creemore Creek
by Derek Jenkins
Two years ago, while on their summer vacation, the Jones children were a part of an amazing adventure with a colourful group of scholars and mystics―one that culminated in their releasing a group of children who had been cursed to endlessly relive a ...
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The Railway Mice of Countesthorpe
by Sharon E Laker
A group of friendly, fun-loving mice have made their home next to an abandoned railway station in Countesthorpe, England. Most days, the mice watch the humans come and go and wonder what they do with the newspapers they buy. Meanwhile, a small ...
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The Adventures of Charlie Chipmunk
by Michael J. Rubel
Making one’s way in the world can be hard even at the best of times. But for young Charlie Chipmunk, who is swept away from his home in a tree during a flash flood, it is downright scary. Separated from his family, Charlie must master new skills to ...
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The Struggle for Fenland
Quietly We Fall by M. Byron
Ever since Beatrice’s grandmother, and sole guardian, became gravely ill, the ten-year-old has felt the sting of her own dark shadow, ever present, never fading, there even when not seen. Living in a little house on the edge of the woods, she is ...
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A Boat in My House
by Tamara Berreman
Bert isn’t excited about his summer break before fourth grade. He has to stay home and look after his little sister, Meg, while his friends go to camps and take vacations. But when Bert and Meg arrive home on their last day of school, they discover ...
