Children's Books

The World Never Sleeps
Hardback
This nonfiction picture book reveals the hidden lives of insects and other small creatures from one midnight to the next. The world may appear to...

Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean: Remembering Chinese Scientist Pu Zhelong's Work for Sustainable Farming
Hardback
The narrator is a composite of people Pu Zhelong influenced in his work. With further context from Melanie Chan’s historically precise watercolors,...

A Story of Medicine in 50 Discoveries: From Mummies to Gene Splicing
Paperback
Starred Youth Services Book Review
Vigliani and Eaton’s high-interest exploration of medicine begins in prehistory.

The Soda Bottle School: A True Story of Recycling, Teamwork, and One Crazy Idea
Paperback
- 2016 EUREKA SILVER
- 2016 LIVING NOW AWARD, Books for Better LIving
- CBC Recommended
- Skipping Stones Honor Book
In a Guatemalan village, students squished into their tiny schoolhouse, two grades to a classroom.

The Eye of the Whale: A Rescue Story
Paperback
What followed was a rare and remarkable demonstration of animal behavior. This celebrated story, beautifully depicted in Jennifer O’Connell’s...


