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Front desk

Yang, Kelly,


After emigrating from China, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown motel. Mia works the front desk and tries to cope with fitting in at her school.
Date Published:2018

Can you save an endangered species? : an interactive eco adventure

Braun, Eric, 1971-,


Poachers, habitat destruction, overhunting and fishing, and disease all endanger animal species around the world. But you can help save them! Navigate through three different stories in this mission to save a species. With dozens of possible story outcomes, it's up to you to save the animals from extinction. The planet needs you. Will YOU CHOOSE to help?
Date Published:2021

Daughter of the deep

Riordan, Rick,


Ana Dakkar, a freshman at Harding-Pencroft Academy, a five-year high school that graduates the best marine scientists, naval warriors, navigators, and underwater explorers in the world, makes astounding discoveries about her heritage and puts her leadership skills to the test against deadly enemies from a rival school.
Date Published:2021

The just right gift : a story of love

Vermette, Katherena, 1977-


Migizi loves his Gookom. Can he find the perfect gift to show her how much?
Date Published:2014

Misaabe's stories : a story of honesty

Vermette, Katherena, 1977-


Misaabe tells stories and tries to pass them off as the truth. When his mother finds out, she tries to show him his life isn't so bad.
Date Published:2015

The first day : a story of courage

Vermette, Katherena, 1977-


Makwa has to go to a new school ... and he doesn't want to. How will he face his first day?
Date Published:2014

Amik loves school : a story of wisdom

Vermette, Katherena, 1977-


Amik tells Moshoom about his wonderful school. Then his grandfather tells him about the residential school he went to, so different from Amik's school, so Amik has an idea...
Date Published:2015

What is truth, Betsy? : a story of truth

Vermette, Katherena, 1977-


Miskwaadesi is puzzled about the teaching Truth. But she knows more than she thinks she does.
Date Published:2015

Kode's quest(ion) : a story of respect

Vermette, Katherena, 1977-,


Kode knows many things, but she doesn't know one thing: what does respect mean? Who will help her figure out the answer?
Date Published:2014

Singing sisters : a story of humility

Vermette, Katherena, 1977-,


Ma'iingan knows she is a very good singer. Conflict erupts when her little sister wants to sing just like her.
Date Published:2014

City of dragons. 3, Quest for the true dragon

Yogis, Jaimal,


Daijiang's continued pursuit of Grace has made it clear that she and Nate are crucial to his plan. But as her Húnxué powers grow stronger, Grace can't help but feel it's unfair she might be missing out on a normal school life. Something has felt off about her connection with Nate lately, and she keeps dreaming of her father and his ominous insistence that she must wake the dragon kings. When a trip to rendezvous with an old ally goes awry, Grace and her friends find themselves stranded in Tokyo with only one day to wake the Southern Dragon King. But with the race against the clock exacerbating tensions on the team, can Grace get back in sync with Nate and her friends before it's too late?
Date Published:2025

Daijiang's continued pursuit of Grace has made it clear that she and Nate are crucial to his plan. But as her Húnxué powers grow stronger, Grace can't help but feel it's unfair she might be missing out on a normal school life. Something has felt off about her connection with Nate lately, and she keeps dreaming of her father and his ominous insistence that she must wake the dragon kings. When a trip to rendezvous with an old ally goes awry, Grace and her friends find themselves stranded in Tokyo with only one day to wake the Southern Dragon King. But with the race against the clock exacerbating tensions on the team, can Grace get back in sync with Nate and her friends before it's too late?

Date Published:2025

The battle for Perodia

Charman, Katrina,


The evil vulture Thorn and his army are on the outskirts of Valor Wood, and Tag the owl, Skyla the squirrel, and Blaze the firehawk, and all the other creatures of Valor, are preparing for the final battle -- the three friends have recovered the ember stone, but Blaze must still learn how to unlock its powers, or the whole wood will fall to the spreading darkness.
Date Published:2019

The Shadowlands

Charman, Katrina,


Tag the owl, Skyla the squirrel, and Blaze the firehawk are searching for the final piece of the magical Ember Stone that will hopefully save Perodia from the evil vulture Thorn, and their quest has led them to the Howling Caves in Valor Wood -- but they do not know if the stone will actually be there, or what will be waiting for them when they emerge into the spreading darkness.
Date Published:2019

Lullaby Lake

Charman, Katrina


Their magical map is leading Tag, Skyla, and Blaze closer and closer to The Shadowlands, Thorn's territory -- but now the Ember Stone has fallen into the well-named Lullaby Lake, which is defended by fairies who sing intruders to sleep, and the friends must figure out a way to convince the "nixies" to help them retrieve it before Thorn gets his claws on it.
Date Published:2018

The whispering oak

Charman, Katrina,


Tag the owl, Skyla the squirrel, and Blaze the young firehawk continue their hazardous journey to find and reunite the pieces of the Ember Stone, the only power which can defeat the evil vulture Thorn, and save Perodia.
Date Published:2018

The crystal caverns

Charman, Katrina


Tag the owl, Skyla the squirrel, and Blaze the newly hatched firehawk, journey north to the crystal caverns searching for the next piece of the magical ember stone -- but the evil vulture Thorn is also after the stone, and his ice leopards are close behind the heroes.
Date Published:2017

The ember stone

Charman, Katrina,


Perodia is threatened by Thorn, a powerful vulture, who is using magic to spread a terrible darkness -- but when a young owl named Tag, and his best friend, the squirrel Skyla, rescue a golden egg from Thorn's Tiger bats, they may have found the key to Perodia's salvation: the last firehawk, guardian of the ember stone.
Date Published:2017

Treaty words : for as long as the rivers flow

Craft, Aimée, 1980-


"Adapted from "Treaty words - for as long as the rivers flow," by Aimée Craft, originally published in Fall 2018, Vol. 41 No.2 by Prairie Fire Press and Contemporary Verse 2."--Title page verso. The first treaty that was made was between the earth and the sky. It was an agreement to work together. We build all of our treaties on that original treaty. On the banks of the river that have been Mishomis' home his whole life, he teaches his granddaughter to listen to hear both the sounds and the silences, and so to learn her place in Creation. Most importantly, he teaches her about treaties -- the bonds of reciprocity and renewal that endure for as long as the sun shines, the grass grows, and the rivers flow.
Date Published:2021

"Adapted from "Treaty words - for as long as the rivers flow," by Aimée Craft, originally published in Fall 2018, Vol. 41 No.2 by Prairie Fire Press and Contemporary Verse 2."--Title page verso. The first treaty that was made was between the earth and the sky. It was an agreement to work together. We build all of our treaties on that original treaty. On the banks of the river that have been Mishomis' home his whole life, he teaches his granddaughter to listen to hear both the sounds and the silences, and so to learn her place in Creation. Most importantly, he teaches her about treaties -- the bonds of reciprocity and renewal that endure for as long as the sun shines, the grass grows, and the rivers flow.

Date Published:2021

North and south

Picard, Isabelle, 1978-


Translation of: Nish, le Nord et le Sud. Meet thirteen-year-old twins Léon and Éloïse who live in Matimekush, an Innu community in Northern Quebec. While Léon spends all his free time playing hockey, and wondering how he can prove he has the talent to make it big in a place with no competition, Éloïse works on a school project that opens her mind to the history of her people — their victories and their battles lost. But when their father gets sick and needs treatment almost 1000 km from home, and someone from their village mysteriously disappears, the twins learn lessons about the fragility of humanity and the dangers of the land they call home.
Date Published:2023

Translation of: Nish, le Nord et le Sud. Meet thirteen-year-old twins Léon and Éloïse who live in Matimekush, an Innu community in Northern Quebec. While Léon spends all his free time playing hockey, and wondering how he can prove he has the talent to make it big in a place with no competition, Éloïse works on a school project that opens her mind to the history of her people — their victories and their battles lost. But when their father gets sick and needs treatment almost 1000 km from home, and someone from their village mysteriously disappears, the twins learn lessons about the fragility of humanity and the dangers of the land they call home.

Date Published:2023

Northern lights

Picard, Isabelle, 1978-,


Translation of: Nish, les aurores boréales. The entire Mckenzie family has moved to Wendake, near Quebec City. Leaving Matimekush, nature, their friends and their school is quite a challenge for Eloise and Leon. Between the adapting to a different world, their desire to make new friends and the need to keep their bond with the old ones, everything goes too fast. At school, a student bullies Eloise, and she has to deal with this difficult situation. As for Leon, he starts doubting his hockey skills: Is he really talented or was he the best in Matimekush only because the competition simply wasn’t as strong? In the midst of this storm, Leon and Eloise can always count on each other as well as their family and friends.
Date Published:2024

Translation of: Nish, les aurores boréales. The entire Mckenzie family has moved to Wendake, near Quebec City. Leaving Matimekush, nature, their friends and their school is quite a challenge for Eloise and Leon. Between the adapting to a different world, their desire to make new friends and the need to keep their bond with the old ones, everything goes too fast. At school, a student bullies Eloise, and she has to deal with this difficult situation. As for Leon, he starts doubting his hockey skills: Is he really talented or was he the best in Matimekush only because the competition simply wasn’t as strong? In the midst of this storm, Leon and Eloise can always count on each other as well as their family and friends.

Date Published:2024