People & Places (Children's/Teenage)

Learn the story of Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León and how he shaped the history of both Florida and Puerto Rico during the Age of Explorat...

The perfect book for your daddy's birthday, Father's Day, a new father, or for giving and sharing any time you want to say I love you ...

We know Isaac Newton as a brilliant polymath, inventor of the calculus and the person who first began to suss out the fundamental laws of physics. ...

The fifth book in a series about scientific wonder. Dreaming, daring, thinking, and doing. For researchers ages 6 years and up. Early twentieth ce...

The great poet Basho lives in the woods and shares the cherries from his cherry tree with the local foxes. But one tricky fox becomes greedyhe uses...

'Spellbinding ... a pitch-perfect treasure' LoveReading4Kids Set your sails east with this stunningly original new history of the world. Peter Fr...

Create AMAZING rainbow and foil art with Scratch and Draw Things That Go!Includes step-by-step instructions to learn how to draw amazing vehicle pi...

This lyrical celebration of Juneteenth, deeply rooted in Black American history, spans centuries and reverberates loudly and proudly today.After 30...

The story of Queen Elizabeth II, who famously said if I wore beige, no one would know who I was, told through her clothes and jewellery. The Queens...

In 1660, at the age of thirteen, Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) began her study of butterfly metamorphosis-years before any other scientist publi...

From the intrepid efforts of Susan B. Anthony to the quiet courage of Rosa Parks, Courageous People Who Changed the World is a young child's first ...

Finalist for the 2011 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction On behalf of the Nova Scotia government, I sincerely apologize to Mrs. ...

With the help of a wise frog, Millie learns a special skill that empowers her to help others while staying true to herself. When young Millie sees ...

Black, white, and everything in between ...Through poems, interviews, and short essays, a group of young people tell what it's like to be biracial,...

The true story of a fourteenth-century traveler, whose journeys through the Islamic world and beyond were extraordinary for his time. In 1325, whe...

A fiesta of feline facts for cat lovers everywhere! Its amazing but true: there are approximately 600 million pet cats around the world! And why no...

Featuring childrens own words and heart-warming pictures, this board book is the perfect book for children living in, or visiting Quebec. ...

In this biography, discover the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, famed NASA mathematician and one of the subjects of the award-winning 2016 fi...

Birds were the objects of my greatest delight, wrote John James Audubon (17851851), founder of modern ornithology and one of the worlds greatest b...

A small undercover unit of hand-picked, trusted warriors is assembled to track down the thieves who have stolen the Staff held by Moses as he parte...