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Haunted Canada 12: More Frightening True TalesCategories: Children's Books Science, Nature & How It WorksMystery & Wonders

when Silas Heap Unseals A Forgotten Room In The Palace, He Releases The Ghost Of A Queen Who Lived Five Hundred Years Earlier. Queen Etheldredda Is As Awfu...

Go back to bed, baby please, baby, please. Not on your HEAD, baby baby baby, please! Academy-Award nominated filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, producer T...

Anna Hibiscus lives in amazing Africa with her mother, her father, her baby twin brothers, and lots and lots of her family. Join her as she splashes in the ...

Scrumptious recipes... a family secret... and one smart cookie ready for a challenge! Mina is excited to start her mentorship at A Batch Made in Heaven, t...

naima Excels At Painting The Traditional Alpana Patterns With Which Bangladeshi Women And Girls Decorate Their Homes For Holiday Celebrations. But She Wish...

in This Spectacular Photo-illustrated Book, A Plucky Red-eyed Tree Frog Searches For Something To Eat--and Avoids The Many Dangers Of The Rain Forest. Vibr...

A Child Thinks Of All The Things He Is Thankful For, Including Life Itself.Categories: Children's BooksGeography & Cultures

The Right Story At The Right Time. . . . It's Not Just A Narrative; It's An Experience. It's The Novel We've Been Waiting For. --the New York Times A Boy Tr...

As A Young Boy, Bao Phi Awoke Early, Hours Before His Father's Long Workday Began, To Fish On The Shores Of A Small Pond In Minneapolis. Unlike Many Other A...

A boy and his dog set sail in search of treasure, braving stormy seas, mountains snowy and cold, the forest where the monkeys swing, the swamp where the bul...

Profiles Ten Children From Around The World Who Took Action Against Injustice, Including Eleven-year-old Andrew Adansi-bonnah From Ghana, Who Raised Thousan...

It's 1952 in a small prairie town, and bigotry is a way of life. Will and Arthur have been friends forever, but folks figure it won't last. Whites and India...

Ella Fitzgerald began her life as a singer on the stage of the Apollo Theater when she was just seventeen years old. Her rich voice and vocal innovations br...

Sing around the world, from mountains to valleys, in towns and cities, with all the fish, birds, trees and flowers of the Earth! Adapted from the popular sp...

One sunny morning, the triplets disappear, leaving only a few mysterious clues behind: an open upstairs window, three missing rocking horses, and strangely ...

In Parvana's Journey, the Taliban still control Afghanistan, but Kabul is in ruins. Parvana's father has just died, and her mother, sister, and brother coul...

Colorful flowers fill the farmers' market, and Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn is thrilled! Where there are flowers, there are bugs. And B. loves bugs! She can't...

The dabbawallas of Mumbai are legendary for their near-perfect “tiffin” lunch-delivery service: for every six million lunches sent, only one will fail t...

Dodge missiles, map undersea caves, outrun secret agents, and uncover the ultimate treasure? That’s a day in the life of the Kidds!\The Kidd family is on ...

Princess Mia may seem like the luckiest girl ever. But the truth is, Mia spends all her time doing one of three things: preparing for her nerve-racking ent...

Perfect for fans of Spirited Away, Coco, and Ghosts comes a spooky fantasy graphic novel about the friendship between a girl who can see ghosts and a boy wh...

From Newbery medalist Linda Sue Park, an emotional novel based on a true story. Nya goes to the pond to fetch water for her family. She walks eight hours ...

After two years of planning the hottest quineaneras in Miami and beyond, the girls of Amigas Incorporated are facing their biggest challenge yet—high scho...

on A Cold, Clear Winter Night In Newfoundland, Granny Frets That Christmas Just Isn't The Same Without The Mummers. Questioned By Her Two Young Charges, S...

Potchi, le petit chien de Tho, n'a qu'un seul dfaut : il n'arrte pas de se perdre dans Paris. Qui voudra bien aider son matre le retrouver Attention ! il ne...

Miguel's Love Of Music And Desire To Prove His Talent Sees Him Transported To The Land Of The Dead Where He Meets The Trickster Hector, And The Two Embark O...

With a question-and-answer format, an introduction to this important American holiday shares with readers a history of the holiday and fascinating facts abo...

From the first Black person who came to Canada about 400 years ago to the most recent wave of African immigrants, Black Canadians have played an important r...

In the noisy streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh, another busy morning is beginning as Yasmin rides to work in her father s rattling rickshaw. Yasmin longs to go t...

Sticker Dolly Dressing Branches Out Into Creative Projects In Interior Design, With Scope For Designing And Decorating Soft Furnishings And Accessories, To ...

as A Girl, Alice Loved To Dance, But The Rhythms Of Her Life Offered Little Opportunity For A Foxtrot, Let Alone A Waltz. World War Ii Erupted Soon After ...

Full of vivid images and inspiring words, travelogues, poems and sparkling artwork, The Making of an Activist is more than just a scrapbook of Free The Chil...

From Kwame Mbalia and Prince Joel David Makonnen comes an Afrofuturist adventure about a mythical Ethiopian empire. Sci-fi and fantasy combine in this epic...

Waldo's ultimate antidote to "there's nothing to do" brims with searches, puzzles, and games of all stripes -- plus a five-minute challenge on each page. Fl...

ready...set...talk! This Compact Guide Provides A Fun And Easy Way To Get A Handle On All Aspects Of Mandarin Chinese-reading, Writing, Speaking, And Listen...

Beloved author Anne Rockwell celebrates animals of all kinds with a gorgeous new picture book about a child’s first visit to the zoo!A young boy and his f...

Meet Colonel Chris Hadfield, The First Canadian To Walk In Space -- And Make A Music Video While In Orbit! When Chris Hadfield Was A Boy, Growing Up On A Fa...

In Alternating Voices, Friends Asha And Yesofu, One Indian And One African, Find Their World Turned Upside-down When Idi Amin Decides To Expel Asian Indians...

In this book in the Kids Can Do It series, kids can make bead-utiful jewelry! Children's Literature More than forty beaded jewelry projects are presented ...

National YA prize-winning author Shoup has created a fictional portrait of the 17th-century world of the great Dutch artist Vermeer as seen through the eyes...

Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Uganda.Categories: Children's Books Geography & CulturesExplore the World...

A wonderful history of the Red Indians of Newfoundland. Exciting in its detail, this book shares all available information conce ing every aspect of Beothuk...

A comprehensive, illustrated overview of the Iroquois tribe describes their history, presents their creation myth, evokes their ancient way of life, and dis...

Set off from London and travel across the globe. Then try to make it back! In Lonely Planet Kids' Around the World in 50 Ways, kids choose their favorite r...

Provides youngsters with a charming tale about the importance of the balance of nature and the cycle of life in relation to all living things. By the illust...

A rhythmic, whimsically illustrated celebration of Black and brown babies and the joy, tender moments, and boundless love shared between children and the...

In paperback for the first time! The elusive little guy you loved as a kid has ventured into an affordable new format, ready to boggle a new generationl....