50 Animals That Have Been to Space
An easy-to-read, highly-illustrated book about animals that have gone into space that will grab the attention of any curious young… Read More
Science & Nature
50 Things to see With a Telescope
Identify constellations, planets, and stars with this beginner’s guide to 50 things to see in the night… Read More
Be a Camouflage Detective
Silver Birch – and Hackmatack-nominated Be A Nature Detective series explores animal camouflageHow do insects hide themselves in the woods? Can flounders really… Read More
Be a City Nature Detective
How do bedbugs get into your home? Why are some grey squirrels black? Does goldenrod cause hay fever?Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these questions and more… Read More
Be a Night Detective
Why are moths drawn to light at night? Why do some flowers only bloom under the moon? Are stars really falling from the sky?Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these questions and… Read More
Be a Weather Detective
Unravel the secrets of weather, from hurricanes to snowflakes, with naturalist Peggy Kochanoff’s newest book in the Be A Nature Detective series. This fascinating and entertaining guide, packed with detailed watercolour… Read More
Be a Wilderness Detective
Why is that tree lumpy? How do insects stay alive in the winter? What are tides, anyway?
In Be a Wilderness Detective, biologist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these and many more questions. With… Read More
Be Prepared!
Ever wonder where clouds come from? Or how meteorologists predict the weather? This brand new book, starring Nova Scotia’s favourite weather reporter, Frankie MacDonald, and written by author Sarah Sawler, shares… Read More
Forest Magic
What do you notice when you walk in the forest? Different types of trees, plants, and mushrooms? Maybe you hear a squirrel chattering or birds singing. Can you feel all the different kinds of moss? And look… Read More
Garden Wonders
The newest book in the Little Explorers series shows young readers how to garden everything from flowers to veggies — and offers tips and tricks for keeping it all in… Read More
IsThisAnOlogy?
<em>IsThisAnOlogy?</em> is a journey of discovery! Andie interviews different “ologists” and learns all about different types of science.… Read More
Partridgeberry, Redberry, Lingonberry, Too
This is the story of the partridgeberry, as told by the moth that spends part of its life as a larva living inside this beautiful fruit. With whimsy and wordplay,… Read More
Seaside Treasures
A day of beachcombing is a day filled with salty sea air, enchanting seashells, and exciting discoveries. The ocean holds so much beauty and adventure, and it leaves so many treasures on its shores…. Read More
Step Outside
Doretta Groenendyk’s new book, Step Outside, promotes the valuable goal of relating to each other and the natural environment in a creative and enchanted way. Childhood obesity and the addiction to electronics is a… Read More
