Do you love playing outside? Are crafts your favourite activity? We have some fantastic books about outdoor crafts at your 

Sinking Deeper by Steve Vernon is a funny, heart-warming book about a 14 year old boy named Roland who lives in the small community of Deep Harbour, Nova Scotia. His parents are separated and his mom might move him to Ottawa in search of a better life but this will mean leaving his father, his weird friend Dulsie and his

The Shadows that Rush Past is a collection of five creepy Inuit faerie and folktales about monsters, giants and other supernatural beings. There is the story of a gigantic polar bear that eats people and a monster, called

Did you ever find pictures in a book that you couldn't stop looking at? You Are Stardust has amazing pictures that will make you want to create your own art! 

Swamps might make you think of crocodiles, muck, and ooze.  But swamps are very important, especially to our water supply.  Who Needs a Swamp? by Karen Patkau explains all the reasons we need swamps in a very simple and

Magic is believing in yourself; if you can do that, you can make anything happen - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Mel isn't your average kid with an average family. She's seen some pretty tough times living in the old beat up station wagon with her mom, singing for change on the street corner and going hungry a lot

Be inspired by this true story of a kid who made a huge difference in her community! Shannen's school was closed because of a fuel spill that happened 20 years ago in Attawapiskat First Nation in Northern Ontario. In Shannen and the Dream for a School by Janet Wilson you will read how Shannen and her classmates only had a few small portables to learn in, until

Cinderella meets hockey in this retelling of the popular fairy tale.  In Splinters, Kevin Sylvester creates Cindy Winters, a girl in need of a miracle to fulfill her dream of playing hockey on a real hockey team.  Thankfully, she gets one from her fairy goaltender.  Cindy has to contend with old equipment and mean sisters but when the golden

In 1939, the luxury ocean liner St. Louis left Germany with almost 1000 passengers on board ready to begin a new life in Cuba and the United States. Kathy Kacer has created a gripping