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  • Miss Leoparda

    Translated by Lena Traer ...
    Beautiful illustrations from an internationally recognized fine artist make this fun, ecologically-minded book about a bus-driving, tree-loving leopard a standout!When Miss Leoparda isn’t sleeping in her beloved tree home, she drives the bus, taking her animal friends around town on their animal business.Every day, all of the bus’s seats are taken . . . until the day something amazing and new ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bookstores Around the World

    Translated by Lena Traer ...
    Artist and book lover Maria Ivashkina takes readers on an inspiring and exciting tour of 25 of the world’s most unusual bookstores, sharing her love for these incredibly rich community spaces in the process.A bookstore is a place of wonder and refuge the world over. It’s a place that always feels magical, and one where discoveries and good surprises inevitably happen. It’s also a place where any ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Water

    Discovering the Precious Resource All Around Us

    by Olga Fadeeva ...
    Translated by Lena Traer ...
    Series series Spectacular STEAM for Curious Readers (SSCR)
    "This browsable, superbly designed book is absorbing."— Booklist (STARRED REVIEW)"Wonderful . . . engaging detail . . . a beautiful addition to nonfiction collections looking for books on the subject, and those seeking more translated works."— School Library Journal (STARRED REVIEW)Gorgeously il... ... Read more

    $27.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wind

    by Olga Fadeeva ...
    Translated by Lena Traer ...
    Series series Spectacular STEAM for Curious Readers (SSCR)
    "A beautiful and fascinating primer on the wind."— Kirkus ReviewsThe importance of wind in our weather, environment, and history is explored in this well-researched, beautifully illustrated nonfiction book for young readers.If your hair has ever blown back on a breezy day, you've noticed the wind at work. But what causes the wind? Are there different types of wind? How do we measure and name... ... Read more

    $27.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Edge of the World

    Translated by Lena Traer ...
    Series series Stories from Latin America (SLA)
    The United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Outstanding International Books List - Grades 3-5 (2024)A uniquely formatted book about dreams, loneliness, and the universal longing for connection.Vera and her family live on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, a place that feels like the edge of the world itself. Lucas and his family also say they live on the edge of the world, but their home ... Read more

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    15-Minute Books, #225

    Series Book 225 - 15-Minute Books
    In the 1920s, the first passenger airplanes began to fly over the Peruvian mountains. Passengers looking out their windows said they could see lines on the Nazca plateau below. The lines looked like runways where airplanes could land.They could also see animals and other objects. There are birds, monkeys, spiders, a killer whale, plants and flowers. There are human like figures. There are ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Go Anywhere (and Not Get Lost)

    A Guide to Navigation for Young Adventurers

    by Hans Aschim ...
    Born to exploreGet outside with this interactive book that shows how explorers have found their way around the planet for thousands of years. Read about the ancient Polynesians who tracked the stars and waves to sail precise paths through the ocean. Or the Age of European Exploration navigators who use compasses and dead reckoning to reach the New World. And learn the science behind radar and ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • DKfindout! Earth

    by DK ...
    Series series DK findout!
    Discover the structure of the Earth, from its red-hot inner core to the mountains, deserts, and oceans that cover its surface. Learn why we have seasons, how the water cycle works, and why our population is growing.What is Earth? Why do we need soil? DK findout! Earth presents key geography facts in a fun and exciting way so young readers can dive into the wonders of planet Earth. From earthquakes ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Thunder Underground

    by Jane Yolen ...
    Illustrated by Josée Masse ...
    In this collection of poems that's a science, poetry, and adventure story all rolled into one, noted children's poet Jane Yolen takes readers on an expedition underground.This thought-provoking collection will evoke a sense of wonder and awe in readers, as they discover the mysterious world underneath us. Kids will explore everything from animal burrows, to human creations -- like subways -- to ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Geysers and Hot Springs

    by Therese Shea ...
    Series series Nature's Mysteries
    Water that lurks beneath the Earth’s surface is usually far easier to ignore than the water that covers it—until that water bursts forth above ground as geysers and hot springs. This engaging volume explains to young readers where this water comes from and its relationship to volcanic activity underground. They will also learn where on Earth these spectacular eruptions are found, how geothermal ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • This or That Survival Debate

    A Rip-Roaring Game of Either/Or Questions

    by Erik Heinrich ...
    Series series This or That?
    Would you choose … to fall into quicksand or through thin ice? You must pick one or the other! Test your decision-making skills with these nail-biting survival questions. Then try them on your friends! ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All About Rocks (A True Book: Digging in Geology)

    Illustrated by Gary LaCoste ...
    Series series A True Book
    From their geologic role on Earth to their most common uses in everyday life, everything readers need to know about rocks is covered.What are igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic, rocks? How are they different and how do they form? This book answers these questions and many more about the rocks that make up our planet. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD