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  • Exquisite

    The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera ...
    From award-winning team Suzanne Slade and Cozbi A. Cabrera, Exquisite is a picture-book biography of celebrated poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black person to win the Pulitzer Prize.A 2021 Coretta Scott King Book Award Illustrator Honor BookA 2021 Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor BookA 2021 Association of Library Service to Children Notable Children’s BookGwendolyn Brooks (1917–... ... Read more

    $17.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unlocking the Universe

    The Cosmic Discoveries of the Webb Space Telescope

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    A stunning STEM feast on NASA's Webb Telescope--the world's most powerful telescope--will marvel future scientists and engineers about space and the universe beyond.Building the James Webb Space Telescope was no easy feat. It started with a big dream and an even bigger team: thousands of engineers and scientists across the country and world. The team solved design challenges, built prototypes, and ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Pie vs. Pi

    A Seriously Silly Smackdown

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Ellie O'Shea ...
    **Pie and Pi face off in a laugh-out-loud STEM smackdown where dessert gets deliciously mathematical.This raucous and hilarious picture book is bursting with science, technology, engineering, and math. Perfect for 5-to-9-year-olds.**Gather round for the big showdown!Who is the greatest of all time?The ambitious, delicious dessert Pie?Or the nonstop, compute-till-you-drop number Pi?When Pie and Pi ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

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    Dazzlin' Dolly

    The Songwriting, Hit-Singing, Guitar-Picking Dolly Parton

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Narrated by Suzy Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    15 min

    Dolly Parton is a little girl with a great big voice. She loves singing for her corncob doll and friends at church. Music fills her heart so plumb full that young Dolly starts writing her own tunes. Unable to afford a guitar, she strings up a brokenmandolin and plays for anyone she can corral—ducks, pigs, and her squallin’ brothers and sisters. But Dolly longs for a real live audience to see and ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Inventor's Secret

    What Thomas Edison Told Henry Ford

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Jennifer Black Reinhardt ...
    Both Thomas Edison and Henry Ford started off as insatiably curious tinkerers. That curiosity led them to become inventors—with very different results. As Edison invented hit after commercial hit, gaining fame and fortune, Henry struggled to make a single invention (an affordable car) work. Witnessing Thomas's glorious career from afar, a frustrated Henry wondered about the secret to his success ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • What If There Were No Bees?

    A Book About the Grassland Ecosystem

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Carol Schwartz ...
    Series series Food Chain Reactions
    Grassland ecosystems can be found on nearly every continent. Countless animals and plants live in them. So what difference could the loss of one animal species make? Follow the chain reaction, and discover how important honey bees are. ... Read more

    $29.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Do Dogs Drool?

    And Other Questions Kids Have About Dogs

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Cary Pillo ...
    Series series Kids' Questions
    Why do dogs bark? Are they colorblind? How many teeth do they have? You’ve got questions about dogs, and Kids’ Questions has answers! ... Read more

    $29.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women on a Mission

    The Remarkable Heroes Who Put Men on the Moon

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Molly Magnell ...
    **Neil couldn't have walked on the moon without Josephine, Dee, and Katherine. An inspiring introduction to the "hidden figures" of NASA’s Team Apollo!Mechanical engineer Suzanne Slade highlights 12 female pioneers of STEM in this encouraging nonfiction picture book, perfect for 6-to-9-year-old aspiring engineers and astronauts!**This is the story of our daring quest to visit the moon, featuring ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Behold the Chameleon

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Thomas Gonzalez ...
    Lyrical text and gorgeous illustrations introduce us to the chameleon and its astonishing abilities.This reptilian superhero can alter the pigments in its skin cells to change color, operate its eyes separately (allowing it to keep one eye on dinner and one out for predators), capture that dinner by lashing out its long, super-fast, sticky tongue at speeds up to 13 miles an hour, and use its ... Read more

    $20.89 CAD

  • The Perfect Planet

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Sam Valentino ...
    Two young explorers embark on an exciting journey in search of the perfect planet. As they travel through outer space, they discover and visit incredible exoplanets—from scorching gas giants to mini-Neptunes—that exist beyond our solar system. Along the way, these space travelers learn what makes our planet, Earth, unique and special. Ideal for grades 1–4, The Perfect Planet will spark ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • June Almeida, Virus Detective!

    The Woman Who Discovered the First Human Coronavirus

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Elisa Paganelli ...
    From an early age in Glasgow, Scotland, June Almeida loved learning about science and nature. A good student, she was especially interested in biology and won the top science prize at her school. Creative and observant, June noticed details that others often missed. She dreamed of attending university but economic hardships caused her to leave school at age 16. Still, June was determined to pursue ... Read more

    $18.69 CAD

  • The House That George Built

    by Suzanne Slade ...
    Illustrated by Rebecca Bond ...
    THE HOUSE THAT GEORGE BUILT takes readers through the process of how the president’s house came to be—starting with the contest George held to choose the perfect design for this legendary landmark, all the way to President John Adams’s move into the grandiose home. Cleverly written in the familiar format of "The House That Jack Built," author Suzanne Slade supplements her rhyming verse with lively ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD