Kinder- & Jugendbücher

Shoulder the Sky

Martin Emerson's family, friends, and even his therapist have trouble figuring him out. He never showed much of a reaction to the death of his mother, and his behaviour of late has been gettin...

The Hunger

Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch

<p>Fifteen-year-old Paula’s perfectionism drives every facet of her life, from her marks in Grade 10 to the pursuit of a "perfect body." A history project brings her face to face w...

Breaking Through

At the age of fourteen, Francisco Jimnez, together with his older brother Roberto and his mother, are caught by la migra. Forced to leave their home in California, the entire family travels all ni...

Doomed Queen Anne

Though born without great beauty, wealth, or title, Anne Boleyn blossomed into a captivating woman. She used her wiles to win the heart of England's most powerful man, King Henry VIII, and per...

Hoofbeats on the Trail (Ally O'Connor Adventures Book #3)

Mark Littleton

Seeds of Time

kc dyer

<p>Thirteen-year-old Darrell Connor is a troubled girl, still haunted by the motorcycle accident that took her father’s life and part of her leg three years ago. She is not pleased when he...

Shoulder the Sky

Lesley Choyce

<p><i> Winner of the 2003 Ann Connor Brimer Award, short-listed for the 2004 White Pine Award</i> <br><br> Martin Emerson’s family, friends, and even his therapist ...

The Lottery

Beth Goobie

Every student at Saskatoon Collegiate knew that all the most important aspects of school life were controlled by a secret club called Shadow Council. Each fall, Shadow held a traditional lottery d...

Refuge Cove

Lesley Choyce

Greg is an avid sailor. On a solo trip off the rugged Newfoundland coast, he stumbles upon a family of desperate refugees stranded in a lifeboat. Fearing for their lives if they are deported to th...

One More Step

Sheree Fitch

Fourteen-year-old Julian's parents separated when he was a baby and he is still angry and hurt. His mother has had relationships since--all of which have ended disastrously-- but this time it ...

Kicked Out

Beth Goobie

Dime is fifteen and angry all the time. Her parents don't like the way she dresses, her boyfriend, her attitude. Her older brother Darren was paralyzed in an accident she walked away from, and...

Same Stuff as Stars

2013 Laura Ingalls Wilder AwardAngel Morgan needs help. Daddy is in jail, and Mama has abandoned her and her little brother, leaving them with their great-grandmother. Grandma is aged and poor, an...

This Is a Hospital, Not a Zoo!

Filbert MacFee is having a lively time in the hospital. When Nurse Skeeter is ready to give him a shot, he turns into a thick-skinned rhinoceros! The moment he sits in an ice-cold wheelchair heade...

Firefightin' Sam

Michael Hughes

Refusing to inform on his best friend for pulling the school fire alarm, Sam accepts the blame & and the consequences. He's sent to the local fire station to do chores every day. While the...

Hubcaps and Puppies

Rosemary Nelson

<p>It’s not easy having your own father for a teacher, but that’s only one of twelve-year-old Nikki’s problems. Her beloved dog has died, leaving a gaping hole in her life, which is th...

Beware, Princess Elizabeth

Imprisonment. Betrayal. Lost love. Murder. What more must a princess endure? Elizabeth Tudor's teenage and young adult years during the turbulent reigns of Edward and then Mary Tudor are hard...

Renaissance Men I

Laurence Holder

<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">This book is an exploration in time and distance as it takes you from the present day of America with When the Chickens come home to roost, and Malcolm X to 18<...

Road Trip

Eric Walters

Nick, Kia and their Mississauga Magic teammates are on the road, heading off to an elite hoop tournament in the Midwest. Feeling outmatched by many of the high profile teams, the kids are still lo...

Birdie for Now

Jean Little

Dickon wasn't happy in his old home or his old school. He hopes that in his new neighborhood he will meet children who never knew his old, hyper self, who will like him for who he is now. And ...

TJ and the Cats

Hazel Hutchins

TJ may not like cats, but that doesn't stop a taxi from showing up at his door bearing his grandmother's four felines. Killer, Cleo, Kink and Maximillian the Emperor&#8212;Max for shor...