Crazy About Canada!
Owlkids Books and Canadian Geographic magazine put a call out to kids across Canada: “Vivien Bowers wants to answer your questions about your country. Your very own question could be included in Vivien’s upcoming book, Crazy About Canada!” Thousands of kids responded, and this Wow Canada! book selected and answered the most frequently asked a …
Ha! Ha! Ha! And Much More
Jam-packed from cover to cover with more than 1,000 hysterical jokes, clever riddles, facts that will make your head spin, dazzling optical illusions, baffling brain bogglers, and amusing puzzles, Ha! Ha! Ha! & Much More! is 256 richly entertaining pages full of things that will make you laugh out loud and learn more about the world around you. Hav …
One Splendid Tree
With Daddy away fighting in the Second World War, Hattie, Junior and Momma have had to move to the city so Momma can take a factory job. Money is tight, and this year a Christmas tree is a luxury the family cannot afford. But Junior finds an abandoned plant in the hallway, and in his eyes, it holds the promise of Christmas magic. If he can only con …
That's Very Canadian!
From maple syrup to the Mounties, That’s Very Canadian! is a witty, informative, and entertaining look at the nation — and a celebration of what makes Canadians so Canadian! Written from the perspective of a young girl named Rachel, who has been given an assignment about Canada by her teacher, this book is fun, captivating and informative. Part …
Totally Human
The fascinating science behind our bodies and behaviors and how they link us to our ancient ancestors. What makes us human is cause for surprise. We retain some of the appearances and behaviors of our very ancient ancestors, including early mammals, amphibians and fish. Yes, we look and act the way we do because of them. Totally Human explains the …
Wow Canada!
The multi-award-winning Wow Canada! is an original, witty, and fabulously informative cross-country excursion, done scrapbook style. This 10th anniversary edition is sure to win over new audiences, who will treasure this celebratory look at all things Canadian. Join 12-year-old Guy, his younger sister Rachel, and their parents as they dip their toe …
