A Little Book About Justice introduces young children to the meaning of justice and why it matters in everyday life. It explains that justice involves fairness, equality, and impartiality. The book helps children understand different aspects of justice, including criminal courts, personal values, and attitudes toward other people. Designed for children aged 0–4, it uses colorful illustrations…
When a robot named Roz wakes up alone on a remote, uninhabited island, she must figure out how to survive in an unfamiliar environment. Initially, the island's animals fear her, and her attempts to communicate with them lead to unexpected challenges. After accidentally becoming the adoptive mother of an orphaned gosling named Brightbill, Roz begins learning about animal behaviour, relationsh…
Eleven-year-old Ellie Cruz has never been particularly fond of change. She misses her old school year, her best friend, and even her beloved goldfish. Her life takes an unexpected turn when a strange teenage boy appears at her home—and looks remarkably like her grandfather, Melvin. Melvin is a scientist who has discovered a way to reverse the aging process, transforming himself into a thir…
Why do children put off homework, chores, and other important tasks? In See You Later, Procrastinator!: (Get It Done), Pamela Espeland and Elizabeth Verdick help young readers understand why procrastination happens and how to overcome it. Using full-colour cartoons, relatable examples, and practical advice, the book introduces strategies for getting motivated, staying focused, managing time,…
Evan Treski is good at understanding people, while his younger sister, Jessie, excels at mathematics but struggles to understand other people's feelings. When they discover that they will be in the same fourth-grade class, their summer takes an unexpected turn. With only five days left before school begins, the siblings start competing to see who can earn $100 first by selling lemonade. As t…
What really happened when the first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970? In this instalment of the History Smashers series, Kate Messner investigates common myths and misconceptions about Earth Day, environmental activism, and the history of environmental protection. The book reveals that efforts to protect the environment began long before the first Earth Day. Readers discover examples of Indi…
The Robot Federation and the Feline Empire have been at war for centuries, and their latest battle brings them to Earth. Both sides are searching for the mysterious Singularity Chip, which could grant cats extra lives and robots unlimited battery power. Meanwhile, twin siblings Max and Min Wengrod have very different interests. Min enjoys reading, earning good grades, and building robots, wh…
You'll meet a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale. The Unicorn and the Bloath live there, and so does Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout who will not take the garbage out. It is a place where you wash your shadow and plant diamond gardens, a place where shoes fly, sisters are auctioned off, and crocodiles go to the dentist. Shel Silverstein's masterful collection of poems and dr…
As climate change devastates the planet, five young time travellers—Piero, Sara, Mei, Arnold, and Driss—find themselves caught up in a revolution against powerful multinational corporations that control essential resources. Returning to a familiar but dangerous amusement park, they discover that the resistance is fighting corporations such as Apzon, which seek to maintain control over wa…
Five young friends are trying to return to their own time and reunite with their families. With help from the Knights Templar, they attempt another journey through time, but something goes wrong and they end up in a different future. They find themselves in a devastated world where survivors struggle against gangs of teenage troublemakers. Mei, Driss, and their friends join a resistance outp…