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  • The Pier at the End of the World

    Paul Erickson, Andrew Martinez

    Hardback

    *THE PIER AT THE END OF THE WORLD is on the CBC NSTA 2016 Outstanding Science List*

    With lyrical writing and stunning underwater photography, this picture book follows a day in the life of the denizens lurking in the cold, tide-swept waters beneath a remote pier on the shore of a northern sea.

  • The Secret Galaxy

    Fran Hodgkins, Mike Taylor

    Hardback

    A lyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmented by sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and by extension, our universe.

  • Pass The Pandowdy, Please: Chewing on History with Famous Folks and Their Fabulous Foods

    Abigail Zelz, Eric Zelz

    Hardback

    *CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book*

    What do Napoleon, Cleopatra, George Washington, Gandhi, Queen Victoria, Columbus, Neil Armstrong, Montezuma, Paul Revere, Babe Ruth, Abraham Lincoln, Sacagawea, and Katsushika Hokusai have in common?

  • The Life In Your Garden: Gardening for Biodiversity

    Reeser Manley, Marjorie Peronto

    Hardback

    Horticulture experts Reeser Manley and Marjorie Peronto share their own experiences in gardening for biodiversity, placing a strong emphasis on...

  • Bees in the City

    Andrea Cheng, Sarah McMenemy

    Hardback

    2018 Green Earth Book Award Finalist

    Lionel lives in a Paris apartment building but loves keeping bees with his Aunt Celine at her farm outside the city. But when her bees start dying, how can he help?