Groundwood Books
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Kids of Kabul: Living Bravely Through a Never-Ending War
$10.99 Add to cartSince its publication in 2000, hundreds of thousands of children all over the world have read and loved The Breadwinner, the fictional story of eleven-year-old Parvana living in Kabul under the terror
- Author: Ellis, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1554981824
- Language: English
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As Long as the Rivers Flow
$9.99 Add to cartWinner of the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction
From the mid-1800s to the late 1990s, the education of Indigenous children was taken on by various churches in government-sponsored
- Author: Loyie, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 04 2005
- ISBN10: 0888996969
- Language: English
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West Coast Wild: A Nature Alphabet
$19.99 Add to cartCelebrate the Pacific west coast with this gorgeous nature alphabet book.
This stunning nature alphabet book explores the fascinating ecosystem of the Pacific west coast — a magnificent area that com
- Series: West Coast Wild #1
- Author: Hodge, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1554984408
- Language: English
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Shi-Shi-Etko
$19.99 Add to cartWinner of the Anskohk Aboriginal Children’s Book of the Year Award. Finalist for the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award, the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award and the Ruth Schwartz Award
In just
- Author: Campbell, Nicola
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 03 2005
- ISBN10: 0888996594
- Language: English
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This Is a Tiny Fragile Snake
$19.99 Add to cartFifteen poems explore close encounters with animals … and choosing to respond tenderly.
Whether it’s helping a hummingbird escape, respecting a bear’s habitat, admiring a heron’s beauty, or giving
- Author: Ruddock, Nicholas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1773067842
- Language: English
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All That Grows
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Jack Wong, a story of a boy who discovers that the more he learns, the more there is to know!
On their neighborhood walks together, a boy learns from his older
- Author: Wong, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1773068121
- Language: English
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Somos Como Las Nubes / We Are Like the Clouds
$19.99 Add to cartAn eloquent and timely plea for understanding refugees.
Why are young people leaving their country to walk to the United States to seek a new, safe home? Over 100,000 such children have left Central A
- Author: Argueta, Jorge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1554988497
- Language: English
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Who We Are in Real Life
$17.99 Add to cartFans of Rainbow Rowell and Casey McQuiston will fall for this story of tabletop gaming, romance and epic campaigns — both in game and IRL.
IRL, Darcy has just moved to the small prairie town of Unity
- Author: Koops, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 177306889X
- Language: English
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One More Mountain
$18.99 Add to cartIt’s 2021, and the Taliban have regained power in Afghanistan. Parvana and Shauzia, the brave protagonists of The Breadwinner, must now flee to escape new dangers from an old enemy.
In Kabul, 15-year-
- Series: Breadwinner #5
- Author: Ellis, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1773068857
- Language: English
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Game Face
$17.99 Read moreThirteen-year-old Jonah is determined to prove that anxiety won’t stop him from succeeding as his hockey team’s goalie in this dynamic novel in verse.
What-ifs rattle around his brain at the worst ti
- Author: Green, Shari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1773068687
- Language: English
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Guacamole: Un Poema Para Cocinar / A Cooking Poem
$10.99 Read moreGuacamole is the third title of Jorge Argueta’s popular bilingual Cooking Poems series, celebrating the joys of preparing, eating and sharing food.
Now available in paperback, Guacamole is the third t
- Series: Bilingual Cooking Poems
- Author: Argueta, Jorge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1554988888
- Language: English
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Malaika, Carnival Queen
$18.99 Read moreMalaika learns about her father, who came to Canada as a migrant farm worker when she was just a baby and who shared her love of carnival.
Malaika dreams about a man with a basket of fruit and guesses
- Series: The Malaika #4
- Author: Hohn, Nadia L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1773068504
- Language: English
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Mud City
$11.99 Add to cartThe third book in the internationally bestselling series that includes The Breadwinner, Parvana’s Journey and My Name Is Parvana.
Parvana’s best friend, Shauzia, has escaped the misery of her life in
- Series: Breadwinner #3
- Author: Ellis, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1554987733
- Language: English
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Boobies
$19.99 Add to cartFinalist, Governor General’s Literary Award, Young People’s Literature – Illustrated Books
Finalist, CCBC Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award
Nominee, Forest of Reading Silver Birch Express AwardA che
- Author: Vo, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1773066927
- Language: English
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Every Wrinkle Has a Story
$19.99 Add to cartEvery Tuesday, Yotam’s grandfather takes him to a coffee shop after kindergarten, where Grandpa Amnon drinks coffee and Yotam likes to draw. One day, Yotam has a question: “Grandpa, what’s on your fac
- Author: Grossman, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 177306827X
- Language: English
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Popol Vuh
$14.99 Add to cartMayan civilization once flourished in what is today Guatemala and the Yucatan. The Mayan sacred book the Popol Vuh tells of the creation of the universe, the world of gods and demi-gods and the creati… [more below]
- Author: Montejo, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0888999216
- Language: English
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Robot, Unicorn, Queen
$18.99 Read moreA collection of poems that explore childhood experiences–from the whimsical to the poignant–by Shannon Bramer, with magical art by Irene Luxbacher.
Shannon Bramer’s follow-up to her much-loved poetr
- Author: Bramer, Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1773066587
- Language: English
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Tamalitos: Un Poema Para Cocinar / A Cooking Poem
$12.99 Add to cartIn this bilingual cooking poem for young children, Jorge Argueta encourages more creativity and fun in the kitchen as he describes how to make tamalitos from corn masa and cheese, wrapped in cornhusks
- Series: Bilingual Cooking Poems #3
- Author: Argueta, Jorge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1773060910
- Language: English
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Book Uncle and Me
$11.99 Add to cartWinner of the International Literacy Association Social Justice Literature Award
An award-winning middle-grade novel about the power of grassroots activism and how kids can make a difference.Every day,
- Series: Book Uncle Trilogy #1
- Author: Krishnaswami, Uma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1554988098
- Language: English
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Wildful
$24.99 Read moreDiscover the magic of the wilderness in this breathtaking graphic novel reminiscent of The Secret Garden.
Poppy’s mother hasn’t been the same since Gran passed away. She stays inside and watches TV, u
- Author: Kurimoto, Kengo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1773068628
- Language: English
