Juvenile fiction

  • The Night Flyer's Handbook 2-Book Bundle The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden / Everton Miles Is Stranger Than Me

    Creator

    Dowding, Philippa

    Abstract

    The Night Flyers glide effortlessly over the rooftops of their small town in a strange, magical escape from the pressures of high school. Meet Gwendolyn and Everton in this two-book collection of The Night Flyer's Handbook series. The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden Gwendolyn Golden has a bad temper and hates to read. She's a pretty normal teenager until … one morning she wakes up on the ceiling. Along with her many average teenage qualities, Gwendolyn Golden can also fly. What’s happening to her?

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié
  • Hannah Smart 3-Book Bundle Operation Josh Taylor / On a Slippery Slope / In Over Her Head

    Creator

    Fitzpatrick, Melody

    Abstract

    OMG! Hannah Smart is here with three full books in one bundle: Operation Josh Taylor, On a Slippery Slope, and In Over Her Head. With ingenious schemes, slight exaggerations, a sprinkling of star power, and a dash of horrible surprises, Hannah is ready to take on the world — or die trying. Includes: Operation Josh Taylor: Hannah Smart #1 To see teen idol Josh Taylor in concert, Hannah Smart is prepared to face bullies, learn terrible secrets, and discover hidden talents.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié
  • Finders Keepers

    Creator

    Spalding, Andrea

    Abstract

    CCBC’s Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2017) Selection • 1996 Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize — Shortlisted • 1996 Violet Downey IODE Book Award — Shortlisted • 1997 Silver Birch Award — Shortlisted It all started with an ancient arrowhead in an Alberta field. While walking through a field, Danny finds an 8,000-year-old arrowhead. After he shows his friend Joshua, who lives on the Peigan reserve at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, the two go on buffalo hunts, powwows, archaeological digs, and break in to the local museum.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié
  • Weird Stories Gone Wrong 3-Book Bundle Carter and the Curious Maze / Myles and the Monster Outside / Jake and the Giant Hand

    Creator

    Dowding, Philippa

    Abstract

    They’re troubling. They’re bizarre. And they JUST might be true. They’re Weird Stories Gone Wrong. Here are three spectacularly spooky books from acclaimed children’s author Philippa Dowding that will have you wondering about tall tales, giant flies, and mysterious monsters in the dark. Includes Jake and the Giant Hand Jake doesn’t really believe a giant’s hand was found in a field near his grandfather’s farm, but when Jake begins noticing giant flies buzzing around and Grandpa says the basement is off-limits, he doesn’t know what to believe.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié
  • The Best Mistake Mystery The Great Mistake Mysteries

    Creator

    McNicoll, Sylvia

    Abstract

    Some people count their blessings, but dogwalker Stephen Nobel counts mistakes. Dogwalker extraordinaire Stephen Nobel can get a little anxious, but his habit of counting the mistakes he and everyone else makes calms him. His need to analyze gets kicked into hyperdrive after two crazy events happen in one day at school: the bomb squad blows up a backpack and someone smashes a car into the building. To make things worse, that someone thinks Stephen can identify them. Stephen receives a threatening text. If he goes to the police, his favourite dogs, Ping and Pong, will get hurt.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié
  • Sophie Mallory Series 3-Book Bundle Sophie's Rebellion / Sophie's Treason / Sophie's Exile

    Creator

    Boissery, Beverley

    Abstract

    Follow Sophie Mallory’s adventures during the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1838 as she’s taken prisoner by rebels and must save her imprisoned father. Three acclaimed chapter books by historian and author Beverley Boissery are collected in this special three-book bundle! Includes: Sophie’s Rebellion Rebellion becomes personal for American Sophie Mallory when she’s taken prisoner during a visit to Lower Canada in 1838 but then she is befriended by a young rebel.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié
  • Darkling Green The Eldritch Manor Series

    Creator

    Thompson, Kim

    Abstract

    As spring comes to Eldritch Manor, Willa deals with the King of the Fairies, a terrifying creature, and the usual family drama. Spring comes to Eldritch Manor, bringing with it all kinds of mayhem. The arrival of the King of the Fairies throws the resident fairies into a romantic tizzy. Mab neglects her knitting, resulting in holes in time through which any manner of evil can enter their world. Nature, weather, and time itself are all out of whack, and everyone is freaked about Willa’s upcoming “unlucky” thirteenth birthday.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié
  • White Feather 3-Book Bundle Red Wolf / Paint / Hawk

    Creator

    Dance, Jennifer

    Abstract

    Short-listed for the Silver Birch Award, Moonbeam Children’s Book Award, CCBC Best Books for Kids & Teens Award, and the MYRCA 2016 Award “With Red Wolf, Jennifer Dance has come howling out of the wilderness … and I’m deeply impressed.” — Joseph Boyden, Giller Prize–winning author Jennifer Dance’s White Feather books have amazed readers with their portrayals of young people in Native communities and their relationship with their history, their land, and the animal world. Now, all three books are gathered into one bundle.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié
  • Ann Alma Children's Library 2-Book Bundle Skateway to Freedom / Under Emily's Sky

    Creator

    Alma, Ann

    Abstract

    Critically acclaimed children's author Ann Alma presents two beloved books for young people, gathered together in this special bundle. Shortlisted for the Forest of Reading Silver Birch Award Includes: Under Emily’s Sky During a camping trip, 11-year-old Lee finds herself on a rough trail in a Vancouver Island forest. Halfway to an abandoned homestead, Lee trips and is knocked unconscious. She awakens in a strange world: all the usual landmarks have disappeared and the terrain is unpopulated except for a strange trailer and a herd of dogs.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié
  • Andrea Spalding 2-Book Bundle Finders Keepers / An Island of My Own

    Creator

    Spalding, Andrea

    Abstract

    Presenting a special 2-book bundle of Andrea Spalding’s award-winning books for kids! “Highly Recommended!” — CM Magazine, for An Island of My Own “I would rate Finders Keepers a five — that’s a wow.” — Shuswap Market News, for Finder’ Keepers Includes:  An Island of My Own Forest of Reading Silver Birch Award — Shortlisted Manitoba Young Readers’ Award — Shortlisted Fifteen-year-old Rowan, whose parents are foreign correspondents working in Africa, finds herself beached for a summer with her cousins near Tofino, B.C.

    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto

    Dundurn

    Non spécifié