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You're mean, Lily Jean

Wishinsky, Frieda


Sisters Sandy and Carly always play together, but when Lily Jean moves in next door and joins them, everything changes. The illustrations help emphasize the underlying lessons about empathy, loyalty, and fairness. It will serve as a tool for young children and parents to identify the difference between having fun and being bullied - or being the bully.
Date Published:2009

Saying goodbye to-- a friend

Edwards, Nicola


Includes index. Discusses ways to manage and understand the facts and feelings surrounding bereavement. Offers practical suggestions for managing grief.
Date Published:2003

Lost treasure of the emerald eye

Stilton, Geronimo


When Geronimo's sister, Thea, discovers an old, mysterious map showing a secret treasure hidden on a faraway island, the gang of the "Rodent's gazette" is dragged into a treasure hunt.
Date Published:2004

The danger

Korman, Gordon


Four divers. One treasure. One incredible challenge. In 1665, a British vessel named the Griffin sank with a priceless amount of gold on board. Now, centuries later, four kids are trying to raise the Griffin's treasure from the sea. Kaz, Dante, Adriana, and Star must take the biggest risks of their lives... and discover that they won't be able to trust anybody -- even themselves.
Date Published:2025

Red fox vs red squirrel

Rose, Simon, 1961-


Explores the predator/prey relationship between red foxes and red squirrels as well as the importance of having balance in an ecosystem.
Date Published:2024

Lost stick

Syed, Anoosha.


Who's looking for whom? Louise starts up a game of fetch with Milo at the park and throws a stick. Milo sets out to across the neighborhood to find Stick -- while Louise is simultaneously searching for Milo -- but there's one problem: all the sticks look the same. Which one is Louise's stick?
Date Published:2024

Pas moi

Gravel, Elise, 1977-,


Lorsque leur papa leur demande qui a laissé traîner des chaussettes partout, Nico et sa soeur répondent tous les deux: "C'est pas moi." Menacés d'être punis tous les deux si l'identité du coupable n'est pas révélée, les enfants conduisent leur père jusqu'à Pas Moi, un petit monstre rouge rondouillet, qui déguste des biscuits au milieu du fouillis. Seulement, ce dernier rejette à son tour la responsabilité sur Pas Vrai, qui se tourne à son tour vers Pas Juste.
Date Published:2020

Lorsque leur papa leur demande qui a laissé traîner des chaussettes partout, Nico et sa soeur répondent tous les deux: "C'est pas moi." Menacés d'être punis tous les deux si l'identité du coupable n'est pas révélée, les enfants conduisent leur père jusqu'à Pas Moi, un petit monstre rouge rondouillet, qui déguste des biscuits au milieu du fouillis. Seulement, ce dernier rejette à son tour la responsabilité sur Pas Vrai, qui se tourne à son tour vers Pas Juste.

Date Published:2020

My life as a diamond

Manzer, Jenny,


Ten-year-old Caspar "Caz" Cadman loves baseball and has a great arm. He loves the sounds, the smells, the stats. When his family moves from Toronto to a suburb of Seattle, the first thing he does is try out for the local summer team, the Redburn Ravens. Even though Caz is thrilled when he makes the team, he worries because he has a big secret. No one knows that back in Toronto, Caz used to live life as a girl named Cassandra. And it's nobody's business. Caz will tell his new friends when he's ready. But when a player on a rival team starts snooping around, Caz's past is revealed, and Caz worries it will be Toronto all over again. Will Caz's teammates rally behind their star pitcher? Or will Caz be betrayed once more?
Date Published:2018

Ten-year-old Caspar "Caz" Cadman loves baseball and has a great arm. He loves the sounds, the smells, the stats. When his family moves from Toronto to a suburb of Seattle, the first thing he does is try out for the local summer team, the Redburn Ravens. Even though Caz is thrilled when he makes the team, he worries because he has a big secret. No one knows that back in Toronto, Caz used to live life as a girl named Cassandra. And it's nobody's business. Caz will tell his new friends when he's ready. But when a player on a rival team starts snooping around, Caz's past is revealed, and Caz worries it will be Toronto all over again. Will Caz's teammates rally behind their star pitcher? Or will Caz be betrayed once more?

Date Published:2018

Dog Man. 2, Dog Man unleashed /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Dog Man is still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once and a while...Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief, and he needs to do it fast! Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Can the canine crime biter unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purrfect crime?
Date Published:2016

Dog Man is still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once and a while...Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief, and he needs to do it fast! Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Can the canine crime biter unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purrfect crime?

Date Published:2016

Inuit relocations : colonial policies and practices, Inuit resilience and resistance

Tester, Frank J.


This book offers a ground-breaking account of how the Canadian government removed Inuit from places where they had lived for generations and dropped them off in places they had never seen. Many children were forced into residential schools. Others were required to go south to hospitals for treatment for the infectious disease of tuberculosis. This book casts light on the colonialism and racism that remain embedded in Canadian society and in the actions and policies of the Canadian government. It also documents the often successful resistance of Inuit to assimilation and subjugation of cultural identity.
Date Published:2023

This book offers a ground-breaking account of how the Canadian government removed Inuit from places where they had lived for generations and dropped them off in places they had never seen. Many children were forced into residential schools. Others were required to go south to hospitals for treatment for the infectious disease of tuberculosis. This book casts light on the colonialism and racism that remain embedded in Canadian society and in the actions and policies of the Canadian government. It also documents the often successful resistance of Inuit to assimilation and subjugation of cultural identity.

Date Published:2023

I am big

Sadu, Itah, 1961-


"In the middle of the ice, a young Black hockey player finds joy in his talent and confidence in the cheers of his family, his coach, and the other players. Their support gives him the power to face down those who see him as a threat and to focus on the thrill of the game. A celebration of size and Blackness and the magic of sport."--
Date Published:2023

I found a dead bird : the kids' guide to the cycle of life & death

Thornhill, Jan


Includes index.
Date Published:2006

Holes

Sachar, Louis, 1954-


Imprint and pagination may vary. As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.
Date Published:2000

Over at the rink : a hockey counting book

Partheniou Grasso, Stella.


Based on the rhythm of the traditional counting rhyme, Over in the meadow.Over at the Rink describes a delightful jaunt to the local ice rink. The story of the game is counted up to ten, when the players finally hoot, "Let's play again!"
Date Published:2012

Pablo finds a treasure

Poulin, Andrée, 1960-


Pablo and his sister Sofia spend their days at Treasure Mountain, the local dump, collecting items their mother can sell in order to provide food for the family, but one day a real treasure is discovered.
Date Published:2016

Dreams of freedom : in words and pictures


Worldwide champions of human rights, from Harriet Tubman and Anne Frank to Nelson Mandela and Aung San Suu Kyi, share their dreams of freedom in words illustrated by artists from across the globe.
Date Published:2015

It takes a child, or, How I started Free the Children

Kielburger, Craig, 1982-



Date Published:2008

Life in a fishing community

Boudreau, Hélène, 1969-


Includes index.
Date Published:2009

J'aime parler

Moses, Brian, 1950-


Traduction de : I like to talk. Rejoignez Hannah et ses amis en apprendront pourquoi il est important -- et amusant -- de parler pour partager les idées.
Date Published:2023

Champions of the fox

Sands, Kevin,


"Commanded by the magical artifact known as the Dragon's Eye, junior con artist Callan and his friends are eagerly reaching the end of the epic quest that will finally free him from the Eye's sinister hold. But their final task is their most ambitious: sneaking into the emperor's private island prison and rescuing a man from a jail cell that has been locked tight for a hundred years. This impossible heist will strain the gang's unique abilities to thieve and deceive everyone from the guards, the city elite, the warden, and even the nefarious local crime boss who warns them to stay away. As the friends plan out their last and most difficult con job, Callan begins to question what they're helping the Eye to achieve. Aided by magical hints and fitful dreams, Callan slowly uncovers the Eye's true desires. To his horror, he realizes that he may be the one being conned all this time . . . and his mistake could cost the world's entire existence" --
Date Published:2023

"Commanded by the magical artifact known as the Dragon's Eye, junior con artist Callan and his friends are eagerly reaching the end of the epic quest that will finally free him from the Eye's sinister hold. But their final task is their most ambitious: sneaking into the emperor's private island prison and rescuing a man from a jail cell that has been locked tight for a hundred years. This impossible heist will strain the gang's unique abilities to thieve and deceive everyone from the guards, the city elite, the warden, and even the nefarious local crime boss who warns them to stay away. As the friends plan out their last and most difficult con job, Callan begins to question what they're helping the Eye to achieve. Aided by magical hints and fitful dreams, Callan slowly uncovers the Eye's true desires. To his horror, he realizes that he may be the one being conned all this time . . . and his mistake could cost the world's entire existence" --

Date Published:2023