Groundwood Books

  • The Prisoner and the Writer

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    Winner, Canadian Jewish Literary Awards Best Children’s Book

    When a Jewish army captain is falsely accused of treason and sent to prison, a writer uses his pen to fight for justice.

    In 1895 a prisoner

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    • Author: Camlot, Heather
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 64
    • Publish Date: October 04 2022
    • ISBN10: 1773066323
    • Language: English
  • Pebbles to the Sea

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    Two children feel adrift between the separate worlds of their parents …

    With their father at the marina, and their mother in the workshop, Flo and Fée aren’t sure where they belong. But at least th

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    • Author: Arsenault, Marie-Andrée
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 04 2022
    • ISBN10: 1773068245
    • Language: English
  • Mary Anning’s Curiosity

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    The amazing story of how the world’s greatest fossilist found her first huge find at the age of twelve.

    Mary was born in 1799 in Lyme Regis, England. Her father, a carpenter and part-time fossil hunte

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    • Author: Kulling, Monica
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: September 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 177306990X
    • Language: English
  • Song for the Snow

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    Can a long-forgotten song bring the snow back to Freya’s town? A lyrical fable from award-winning creators Jon-Erik Lappano and Byron Eggenschwiler.

    Freya has always loved the snow and the way it cove

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    • Author: Lappano, Jon-Erik
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 44
    • Publish Date: September 07 2021
    • ISBN10: 1773062689
    • Language: English
  • A Coyote Columbus Story

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    A retelling of the Christopher Columbus story from an Indigenous point of view turns this tale on its ear!

    Coyote, the trickster, creates the world and all the creatures in it. She is able to control

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    • Author: King, Thomas
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 0888998309
    • Language: English
  • Blanket

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    A gentle wordless picture book about the difference a kind friend can make on a gray day.

    It’s a beautiful morning, but when Cat wakes up, the world feels gray. Cat wraps up in a blanket and hides —

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    • Author: Ohi, Ruth
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: August 02 2022
    • ISBN10: 1773066145
    • Language: English
  • Two White Rabbits

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    In this moving and timely story, a young child describes what it is like to be a migrant as she and her father travel north toward the US border.

    They travel mostly on the roof of a train known as The

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    • Author: Buitrago, Jairo
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 56
    • Publish Date: October 01 2016
    • ISBN10: 1554989035
    • Language: Spanish
  • Flannery

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    A spellbinding story about chasing love, fighting family, losing friends and starting all over again, from the internationally acclaimed Lisa Moore.

    Sixteen-year-old Flannery Malone has it bad. She’s b

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    • Author: Moore, Lisa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: May 01 2016
    • ISBN10: 1554980763
    • Language: English
  • There Is No Map for This

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    A high-adrenaline story of what it really means to man up.

    Seventeen-year-old Ren Adams feels lucky to be living with his brother, Levi, and Levi’s girlfriend, Ellie — a welcome escape from his moth

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    • Author: Birdseye, Tom
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: October 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 1773069543
    • Language: English
  • My Body in Pieces

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    A deeply emotional graphic memoir of a young woman’s struggles with self-esteem and body image issues.

    All Marie-No?le wants is to be thin and beautiful. She wishes that her thighs were slimmer, that h

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    • Author: Hébert, Marie-Noëlle
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: April 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 1773064843
    • Language: English
  • Cleaning Up

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    Jess finds a secret diary and imagines what it would be like to be a girl who has everything. Will she become so wrapped up in someone else’s life that she misses a chance to create her own?

    Jess clea

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    • Author: Lieberman, Leanne
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: April 04 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773068067
    • Language: English
  • Focus. Click. Wind.

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    What if your country is involved in an unjust war, and you’ve lost trust in your own government?

    It’s 1968, and the Vietnam War has brought new urgency to the life of Billie Taylor, a seventeen-year-o

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    • Author: Lewis, Amanda West
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: August 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773068997
    • Language: English
  • Say Yes and Keep Smiling

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    In the highly anticipated sequel to Suck it In and Smile, Ellie is wrestling her picture-perfect life as a social media influencer back under control — but how long can she keep bridging the distance

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    • Author: Beaudoin-Masse, Laurence
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: September 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773069683
    • Language: English
  • Popol Vuj

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    Un libro sagrado del pueblo maya k’iche’ sobrevivi a la destrucci n de los escritos de la cultura maya por religiosos espa oles. El Popol Vuj fue transcrito en el alfabeto latino en 1558 y traducido … [more below]

    • Author: Montejo, Victor
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 14 1999
    • ISBN10: 0888993625
    • Language: Spanish
  • My Winter City

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    A boy, his father and their dog have a perfect day in a snowy city, illustrated by Governor General’s Literary Award winner Gary Clement.

    A young boy wakes up in the early light of a winter morning, p

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    • Author: Gladstone, James
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 01 2019
    • ISBN10: 1773060104
    • Language: English
  • El Pan de la Guerra

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    Parvana tiene 11 años y vive en Afganistán bajo el mandato de los talibanes. Cuando detienen a su padre buscará una solución desesperada: convertirse en un chico.

    Parvana es una chica de once año

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    • Series: Breadwinner #1
    • Author: Ellis, Deborah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 152
    • Publish Date: May 01 2015
    • ISBN10: 1554987644
    • Language: Spanish
  • A Storytelling of Ravens

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    “A charming tribute to the quirkiness of collective nouns … puns and wordplay abound.” — Foreword, starred review

    A sloth of bears, a smack of jellyfish, a nuisance of cats — these are some of the

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    • Author: Lukoff, Kyle
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 01 2018
    • ISBN10: 1554989124
    • Language: English
  • Sit

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    Nine poignant and empowering short stories from the author of The Breadwinner.

    The seated child. With a single powerful image, Deborah Ellis draws our attention to nine children and the situations they

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    • Author: Ellis, Deborah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: October 01 2017
    • ISBN10: 1773061100
    • Language: English
  • Two Green Birds

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    A child in Brazil experiences the beauty and wonder of the natural world, and comes to understand his role within it.

    Francisco’s grandmother has a surprise for him. In her backyard is a guava tree,

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    • Author: Valério, Geraldo
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: May 02 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773067958
    • Language: English
  • The Remembering Stone

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    Alice keeps a perfectly round skipping stone in her pocket to remember her grandfather by — but the stone goes missing.

    It looked just like a regular stone, but Alice knew it was different: It was p

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    • Author: Sookocheff, Carey
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: March 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773065890
    • Language: English
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