Memories in Focus
Memories in Focus vividly retells Pinchas's struggle to stay alive under the cruellest of circumstances and the luck and moments of kindness that enabled him to survive.
Dignity Endures
The train from Hungary to Auschwitz brings Judith face-to-face with Dr. Mengele, the Angel of Death, who decides her fate.
From Loss to Liberation
After being sent to a forced labour camp, Joe escapes and joins the Slovak resistance, fighting to free his country from the Nazi invaders.
White Sand Blues
Paramedic Ashley Grant finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation while in the Victoria and Albert Islands in this work of crime fiction.
Cultivating Readers
Everything you need to take reading instruction beyond the skills to addressing the will.
Moving Math
How to use thinking skills to help students make sense of mathematical concepts and support numeracy development.
From Scratch
In this short novel, a single mother goes back to school in order to run her own bakery.
Take Me to Your Readers
How to use the best children's books to lead students to read, read, read.
Worst Date Ever
This funny short novel follows a single mom on a number of first dates.
Literacy Out Loud
Creating vibrant classrooms where talk is the springboard for all learning.
Buried Words
Molly Applebaum’s courageous words, written fifty years apart, offer a fascinating reflection on both her wartime experiences and her post-war life.
How Do I Get Them to Write?
Explore the reading-writing connection using freewriting and mentor texts to motivate and empower students.
Silent Refuge
"News travels fast in the countryside, and when I started school many of the villagers knew that we were Jewish, although they really did not know what that meant."
Six Lost Years
"How much longer could we last?" sixteen-year-old Amek Adler laments, after arriving at yet one more concentration camp in the spring of 1945.
A Childhood Adrift
An eloquent personal narrative detailed with historical research and commentary, A Childhood Adrift explores identity, closure, disillusionment and the anguish of silenced emotions.
Blood and Belonging
In this work of crime fiction, RCMP Sergeant Ray Robertson is on holidays in Turks and Caicos when he discovers the body of a man on the beach.
The Black Tortoise
In this work of crime fiction, forensic accountant Peter Strand investigates an arts-oriented nonprofit.
Keep Growing
How to encourage students to persevere, overcome setbacks, and develop a growth mindset.
The Bootlegger's Goddaughter
In this work of crime fiction, Gina works to uncover a bootlegging operation that threatens to jeopardize her wedding.
Before All Memory is Lost
This powerful collection, woven together by the common thread of resistance, features a wide variety of narrative styles, including prose, poetry and diary excerpts.
Reading, Writing, Playing, Learning
Finding the sweet spots in kindergarten literacy.