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  • Big Questions for Young Minds

    Extending Children's Thinking

    by Janis Strasser, Lisa Mufson Bresson ...
    Questions are powerful tools, especially in the classroom.Asking rich, thoughtful questions can spark young children’s natural curiosity and illuminate a whole new world of possibility and insight. But what are “big” questions, and how do they encourage children to think deeply? With this intentional approach—rooted in Bloom’s Taxonomy—teachers working with children ages 3 through 6 will discover ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wave

    by Todd Strasser ...
    This novel dramatizes an incident that took place in a California school in 1969. A teacher creates an experimental movement in his class to help students understand how people could have followed Hitler. The results are astounding. The highly disciplined group, modeled on the principles of the Hilter Youth, has its own salute, chants, and special ways of acting as a unit and sweeps beyond the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Wave

    by Todd Strasser ...
    Narrated by Michael Crouch ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 40 min

    This novel dramatizes an incident that took place in a California school in 1969. A teacher creates an experimental movement in his class to help students understand how people could have followed Hitler. The results are astounding. The highly disciplined group, modeled on the principles of the Hitler Youth, has its own salute, chants, and special ways of acting as a unit and sweeps beyond the ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Give a Boy a Gun

    20th Anniversary Edition

    by Todd Strasser ...
    Todd Strasser’s acclaimed account of school violence that Kirkus Reviews calls “vivid, distressing, and all too real.”For as long as they can remember, Brendan and Gary have been mercilessly teased and harassed by the jocks who rule Middletown High. But not anymore. Stealing a small arsenal of guns from a neighbor, they take their classmates hostage at a school dance. In the panic of this ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Conquist

    A Novel

    by Dirk Strasser ...
    Capitán Cristóbal de Varga's drive for glory and gold in 1538 Peru leads him and his army of conquistadors into a New World that refuses to be conquered. He is a man torn by life-long obsessions and knows this is his last campaign. What he doesn't know is that his Incan allies led by the princess Sarpay have their own furtive plans to make sure he never finds the golden city of Vilcabamba. He also ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Fallout

    by Todd Strasser ...
    What if the bomb had actually been dropped? What if your family was the only one with a shelter?In the summer of 1962, the possibility of nuclear war is all anyone talks about. But Scott’s dad is the only one in the neighborhood who actually prepares for the worst. As the neighbors scoff, he builds a bomb shelter to hold his family and stocks it with just enough supplies to keep the four of them ... Read more

    $10.19 CAD

  • Boot Camp

    by Todd Strasser ...
    In the middle of the night Garrett is taken from his home to Harmony Lake, a boot camp for troubled teens. Maybe some kids deserve to be sent there, but Garrett knows he doesn't. Subjected to brutal physical and psychological abuse, he tries to fight back, but the battle is futile. He won't be allowed to leave until he's admitted his "mistakes" and conformed to Harmony Lake's standards of behavior ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Making It Home

    Life Lessons from a Season of Little League

    by Teresa Strasser ...
    ***"This is a story about a team that becomes a family and a family that becomes a team. . . a wonderful book ." -- Cal Ripken, Jr."A MUST READ!"--USA TODAY (ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2023)***An achingly heartfelt and surprisingly funny memoir about family, grief, and moving forward.When her brother dies from cancer, and then her mother just four months later, Teresa Strasser has no one to mourn ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Aurealis #179

    by Dirk Strasser (Editor) ...
    Join us for an Aurealis issue packed with SFF surprises, quirks and charms. Dirk Strasser concludes his series on the origin and early years of the Aurealis Awards in their thirtieth anniversary year with some stories about the first Award ceremonies. Rosanna Watts explores the psychological distress caused by environmental change in 'Goodbye Lucy'. Stephen Higgins' 'Context' is a ghost story that ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Collecting Experiments

    Making Big Data Biology

    by Bruno J. Strasser ...
    Databases have revolutionized nearly every aspect of our lives. Information of all sorts is being collected on a massive scale, from Google to Facebook and well beyond. But as the amount of information in databases explodes, we are forced to reassess our ideas about what knowledge is, how it is produced, to whom it belongs, and who can be credited for producing it.Every scientist working today ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • If I Grow Up

    by Todd Strasser ...
    "WHEN YOU GREW UP IN THE PROJECTS, THERE WERE NO CHOICES. NO GOOD ONES, AT LEAST."In the Frederick Douglass Project where DeShawn lives, daily life is ruled by drugs and gang violence. Many teenagers drop out of school and join gangs, and every kid knows someone who died. Gunshots ring out on a regular basis.DeShawn is smart enough to know he should stay in school and keep away from the gangs. But ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Stop the Ball!

    by Susanne Strasser ...
    Illustrated by Susanne Strasser ...
    Duck kicks the ball but it flies over the net—where’s it gone? BOOM into the tree, SPLAT in the puddle, DOOGA DOOGA under the bench.Duck runs, Owl runs, Spider runs, Dog runs—they all run after the ball. Until KERSPLASH it lands in the pool. Uh-oh, there’s a crocodile in the water. It’s too late to stop the ball! Or is it?Susanne Strasser’s snowballing animal stories that children love are ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD