Hopeless in Hope Wanda John-KehewinPublisher: HighWater Press Book Description We live in a hopeless old house on an almost-deserted dead-end street in a middle-of-nowhere town named Hope. This is the oldest part of Hope; eventually it will all be torn down and...
Obaasan’s Boots Janis Bridger and Lara Jean OkihiroPublisher: Second Story Press Book Description Cousins Lou and Charlotte don’t know a lot about their grandmother’s life. When their Obaasan invites them to spend the day in her garden, she also invites them into...
Rise Up and Sing! Power, Protest, and Activism in Music Andrea Warner, illustrated by Louise ReimerPublisher: Greystone Books Book Description In Rise Up and Sing!, Andrea Warner explores how music has contributed to the fight for social justice. Across eight areas...
Pine Island Visitors Polly HorvathPublisher: Puffin Canada Book Description Pine Island Home about orphaned sisters who find a way to make a new family. Fiona, Marlin, Natasha and Charlie McCready have been adopted by their unlikely guardian, Al, and finally settled...
Out of the Dark Julie LawsonPublisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited Book Description A follow-up of the bestselling, Geoffrey Bilson Award—and Victoria Book Prize—nominated A Blinding Light, focusing on the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion and the onset of the Great...