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  • Gecko

    by Raymond Huber ...
    Illustrated by Brian Lovelock ...
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    “Brian Lovelock’s ink, colored-pencil, and watercolor pictures work in beautiful tandem with Raymond Huber’s text to describe the capacities of an extraordinary creature.” —Wall Street JournalMeet the gecko, the escape artist of the lizard world. Hawks, rats, and snakes would love to catch one for their dinner, but as the gecko’s amazing ability to protect itself and outsmart predators keeps it ... Read more

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  • Peace Warriors

    A Mākaro Press publication

    by Raymond Huber ...
    A war hero who refused to fight, students who stood up to Hitler, a ship that sailed into a nuclear test zone, a whole town which practiced non-violence. Peace Warriors tells the dramatic stories of people who chose non-violent resistance in times of conflict; stories of young men and women from New Zealand and around the world.Young readers will discover that peaceful resistance can be as ... Read more

    $8.00 CAD

  • Gecko

    by Raymond Huber ...
    Illustrated by Brian Lovelock ...
    The creators of the award-winning Flight of the Honey Bee team up again for a look at a remarkable lizard: the gecko.Meet the gecko, the escape artist of the lizard world. Hawks, rats, and snakes would love to catch one for their dinner, but the gecko’s amazing ability to protect itself and outsmart predators keeps it safe from day to day. The gecko is more than a match for its pursuers, using ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Flight of the Honey Bee

    by Raymond Huber ...
    Illustrated by Brian Lovelock ...
    Series series Read and Wonder
    “One of the most informative picture books about honey bees, this is surely among the most beautiful as well.” —Booklist (starred review)A tiny honey bee emerges from the hive for the first time. Using sunlight, landmarks, and scents to remember the path, she goes in search of pollen and nectar to share with the thousands of other bees in her hive. She uses her powerful sense of smell to locate ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • Abraham Lincoln

    by David Colbert ...
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    Michel is like many other five-year-olds: he has a loving family and spends his days going to school and playing soccer. But in 1993, the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Michel and his family live, is a country in tumult. One afternoon Michel and his friends are kidnapped by rebel militants and forced to become child soldiers. Child Soldier is the sometimes heartbreaking but ultimately ... Read more

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  • Who Is Michelle Obama?

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