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  • The Adventures of Ruby Pi and the Geometry Girls

    Teen Heroines in History Use Geometry, Algebra, and Other Mathematics to Solve Colossal Problems

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Series Book 1 - Ruby Pi Adventure Series
    Mocked and hounded by the other candy-stripers, Simone proves her worth when an enemy tank explodes the quiet of a French field hospital near Montcornet (May, 1940). An encrypted code holds the secret to a flaw in the tank's design. Boom ! Can Simone break the code in time?Young Shawnee Smith speaks truth to power when one of the world's great citizens visits her Florida home. Her idea can change ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Adventures of Ruby Pi and the Math Girls

    Teen Heroines in History Use Geometry, Algebra, and Other Mathematics to Solve Colossal Problems

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Series Book 2 - Ruby Pi Adventure Series
    Squinting through the rifle sight, Casey takes careful aim at the thief, on horseback, half a mile away and receding fast. The thief has the deed to the family's new ranch. Will Casey's calculations hold true? Only one bullet left. Time to find out ...Third Aunt is dying. The doctors from Uttarapatha charge exorbitant fees for their visit. Jayani, heroine of "Volumes of a Kiln," makes a desperate ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Monster Math

    A Mathematical Quest Starring Young Monsters

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Illustrated by Pedro Kruger Garcia, James DeRosso ...
    Series series Monster Math
    In which a grouchy young monster named Boz is bitten by a poisonous frog (I know!). Her brave stuttering friend Ack and her resourceful uncle accompany Boz on a quest for a cure to the deadly venom. Readers are asked to help with the quest by solving mathematical problems so the trio can overcome obstacles and retrieve both knowledge and magical ingredients. They must find a cure or Boz will cease ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kid Lit

    An Introduction to Literary Criticism

    by Tom Durwood ...
    We are surrounded by narratives, in fiction and in our everyday lives. In this colorful collection of ideas, the author argues that understanding the components of our favorite children’s stories can lead to a lifetime of critical thinking.Beginning with the elements of the universal coming-of-age narrative, “Kid Lit” shows young readers and general readers alike how to recognize story structure, ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Home Fronts

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Series Book 2 - The Illustrated Colonials
    Author and teacher Tom Durwood's new installment of richly illustrated historical fiction, The Illustrated Colonials, brings us an unconventional look at the American Revolution. Six wealthy kids from around the globe join the Bostonian cause, finding love and treachery along the path to liberty in three successive novellas of global empirical literature.BOOK TWO: HOME FRONTSOur emboldened young ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Pact

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Series Book 1 - The Illustrated Colonials
    Author and teacher Tom Durwood's new installment of richly illustrated historical fiction, The Illustrated Colonials, brings us an unconventional look at the American Revolution. Six wealthy kids from around the globe join the Bostonian cause, finding love and treachery along the path to liberty in three successive novellas of global empirical literature.BOOK ONE: THE PACTOur six young ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Colonials

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Heroes coming of age... and changing history!THE COLONIALS IS AN EPIC ADVENTURE STORY COMPLETE WITH SWORD FIGHTS, TREACHERY, LOVE TRIANGLES, HIDDEN IDENTITIES, AND DEADLY ASSASSINS.'War is not what you think it is,' warned the rifleman ...Especially the war of the American Revolution.Six rich kids, students at an unusual boarding school in the year 1775, admire the American Colonials from afar. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adventures of Rubi Pi and the Aviation Girls

    History of Flight in Stories

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Fly along with Ruby, Sarra, Isoke and other young heroines as they take to the skies to save their families.Nine scenarios, nine heroines, nine lessons in flight.Gia travels from Manhattan's Lower East Side to the Aleutian Islands to capture one of the most mysterious warplanes of all time - the Mitsubishi A6M Zero.Young Yi-Tai Jo falls in love with the homely, misunderstood X-1 rocket jet. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Saratoga

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Series Book 3 - The Illustrated Colonials
    Author and teacher Tom Durwood's new installment of richly illustrated historical fiction, The Illustrated Colonials, brings us an unconventional look at the American Revolution. Six wealthy kids from around the globe join the Bostonian cause, finding love and treachery along the path to liberty in three successive novellas of global empirical literature.BOOK THREE: SARATOGAThe Colonials continue ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Illustrated Boatman's Daughter

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Heroes coming of age... and changing history.“A series of historical novels like this is refreshing, and much-needed …”Lauren E. Snyder / Bookseller, Malaprop BooksA dose of history for lovers of mystery and thrillers. “The Boatman’s Daughter” is an old-fashioned epic adventure story complete with swashbuckling fights, treachery and assassins. Readers will find revenge and heartbreak, anguish and ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Illustrated Ulysses S. Grant in China and Other Stories

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Heroes coming of age ... and changing history.Poison and pistols, thieves and treachery, bandits and naval battles, opium addicts and mysterious Caliphs and love triangles-readers will find it all in this richly illustrated collection of historical fiction short stories from Tom Durwood, literature instructor and author of Kid Lit, The Illustrated Boatman's Daughter, Teddy's Tantrum, and more ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Dino Math

    Early Level Math Problems Featuring Dinosaurs

    by Tom Durwood ...
    Illustrated by Gap Gop, Michael Jacobsen ...
    Series series Dino Math
    Sidd the dinosaur has a birthday coming up, and his friends Bandar and Nushan want to go to the party! But they're faced with some prehistoric hurdles along the way-can you help the two friends solve the problems and make it to Sidd's party?Geared for early to middle elementary students, The Journey to Attend Sidd's Birthday presents young learners with a variety of math skill challenges woven ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus