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Monique Polak
This illustrated nonfiction book for middle-grade readers explores the art and science of memory and what it can tell us about ourselves and the world we live in.
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Antisemitic hate groups have been persecuting Jews for a very long time and are on the rise. The most famous historical instance was the Holocaust. It's more important than ever…
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In this novel for middle readers, a group of young teens gather for Grief Camp, where they confront their feelings and try to understand how grief affects everyone differently.
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This novel for middle readers takes place in a Japanese internment camp in China in WWII, where thirteen-year-old Gwen follows the Girl Guide code in order to survive.
Noah spends a school term in George River, in Quebec’s far north, trying to understand the Inuit culture, which he finds both threatening and puzzling.
At his new job taking care of guard dogs, Justin discovers that the working dogs are being mistreated.
Tabitha is thrilled to be attending a summer forensics camp, especially when she gets the opportunity to use her newfound skills to solve a real-life mystery in this novel for…
A photographic board book that focuses on family coming together to celebrate the Jewish festival of Passover.
Mandy is thrilled to spend the summer at a Montreal circus camp, but she is forced to face her fears when another aerialist is killed in a fall.
Enlivened by personal stories, Passover illuminates and celebrates how ancient Jewish traditions are kept alive in the modern world in this work of nonfiction for middle readers.
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book explores why we work and why people around the world end up in the jobs, careers and…
Tim loves his job at the family pet store, but he questions his father’s leadership when a bird is stolen at a public event.
Franklin has to learn to cope with life’s challenges without setting illegal fires.
Inspired by true events, On the Game follows one ordinary girl on an extraordinary journey into the dark world of teenage prostitution.
Todd Lerner’s never been much of a student, but he’s got plenty of street smarts and he’s a mean poker player. If Todd wants to date the girl of his…
In this novel for teen readers, a Dutch Jewish teenager is sent to a model concentration camp with her family.
In this high-interest novel for middle readers, Daniel is forced to examine his own behavior after the teasing of a classmate gets out of hand.
In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Pete has to pull the most important prank of his life.
A middle-grade novel thoughtfully explores the realities of parents’ divorce. Twelve-year-old Justine’s parents are recently divorced. She and her little sister, Bea, go back and forth between their parents’ homes…
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Tali vit dans l'appartement d'Oma, car une tempete a demoli sa maison. Elle est triste d'avoir tout perdu.Des gens ont survecu a pire que…
In this early chapter book, Angelica is mistaken for a princess on her way to summer camp.
In this illustrated early chapter book, Angelica, aka Jelly, everyone’s favorite pretend princess, is back and allows a new friend to believe she is a part-time lion trainer in training…
In this illustrated early chapter book, Angelica is mistaken for a junior reporter at her local newspaper.
Examining the history of feminism and addressing the issues girls and women continue to face today, the author encourages teens to stand up for equality and speak out against injustice…
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book explores the concept of open science and how scientists around the world are working together to make…
