A Bend in the Breeze
When eleven-year-old Pascale Chardon finds herself on a lifeboat drifting toward an uncharted island with no memory of how she got there, all she wants is to get back to… Read More
By: Valerie Sherrard (CA)
When eleven-year-old Pascale Chardon finds herself on a lifeboat drifting toward an uncharted island with no memory of how she got there, all she wants is to get back to… Read More
By: Heather Stemp (CA)
After reading about Amelia Earhart in her friend’s scrapbook, twelve-year-old Ginny Ross decides to become a pilot. But how will Ginny’s dream take flight when her mother—not to mention society in general—so… Read More
By: Deborah Toogood (CA)
Matt has two weeks left to enjoy summer with his best friends, Danny and Emma, but he has to include his younger cousin Adam. Matt’s summer takes on an unexpected adventure when he and Adam spot a burning, ghostly ship… Read More
By: Jennifer McGrath (CA)
”Get off of there, Craig!” shouted Shawn.<BR />
“I can’t! I’m slipping!” wailed Craig.<BR />
Shawn leaped back onto the ice. He took a breath and jumped over the widening crack, grabbing his little… Read More
By: Don Kelly (CA)
Jamie’s heritage project on Captain Nehemiah Butler quickly turns into a search for buried treasure, and he and his friends have to draw on their deductive, orientation, and science skills to find it. Tension… Read More
By: Rebecca North (CA)
Prepare for adventure on the high seas! Elliot wants to catch the biggest fish that anyone has ever seen. After making a wish, he finds himself on the ocean with… Read More
By: Sheilah Lukins (CA)
***CANADA BOOK AWARD WINNER*** ***BRUNEAU FAMILY AWARD FOR CHILDREN’S/YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE LONGLIST*** … Read More
By: Patti Larsen (CA)
Ten-year-old Chloe Sutton arrives on Prince Edward Island from her home in Ontario after the tragic loss of her parents in a car accident. Her Aunt Laverne (Larry) is a doctor and her only relative able to take her in…. Read More
By: Margaret MacKay (CA)
Thirteen-year-old Iain Robertson is homesick for the Highlands of Scotland. It’s September 1773, and he has just arrived in Nova Scotia with his parents and little sister after the long,… Read More
By: Joshua Goudie (CA)
Set in rural Newfoundland and Labrador, Jack and the Hurricane follows young, willful Jack on his adventure to save his cousin’s birthday party, no matter what Mother Nature has in… Read More
By: Joshua Goudie (CA)
How much fun can you have with just one rubber boot?When one goes missing, Jack and his grandmother are forced to cancel their fishing trip. However, Jack has never been… Read More
By: Michel Ouellette (CA)
Oh no! Captain Baboune is at it again! This time, at the helm of an infernal machine, capturing the winds and deregulating the… Read More
By: Sheilah Lukins (CA)
When the dog’s away, the mice go on an adventure! Errol is off on another adventure! With his new-found friend Gus,… Read More
By: Geraldine Durrant (CA)
Pirating isn’t the life for everyone, but Gran says it’s a career more girls should think about. Meet Gran – who’s been a pirate since she was a young girl!… Read More
By: Geraldine Durrant (CA)
Gran’s back. And this time she is going for Gold! In her second book, Pirate Gran’s got wind of the Olympics—and in her latest adventure with old shipmate Fingers O’Malley,… Read More
By: Ian Roy (CA)
A 400-year-old book of dark spells, a mysterious vial of volcanic ash and a late grandfather’s World War II secret, lead to the kidnapping of twelve-year-old Olive Hanson from her… Read More
By: Katia Canciani
***BEST BOOKS FOR KIDS AND TEENS 2021 CATALOGUE*** The most beautiful ice-fishing shack on the… Read More
By: Rhian Calcott (CA)
When his father and older brother are lost at sea, fourteen-year-old Aaron Conrad, finds himself the reluctant ‘head of the household’ and family breadwinner. His dream to continue his education… Read More
By: Shane Peacock (CA)
Dylan is twelve years old and embarking on his first ocean kayaking trip with his parents. He has spent the last year convincing them that he is ready for the challenging—and very dangerous—adventure. In fact, he… Read More
By: Jacqueline Halsey (CA), Carrie Muller (CA)
The long-awaited followup to the bestselling, gut-busting picture book The Terrible Horrible Smelly Pirate — this time with an environmental message!… Read More
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