Sleight of Hand
Javvan is on probation and struggling to stay out of trouble. Finding a job is even harder.
Javvan is on probation and struggling to stay out of trouble. Finding a job is even harder.
Jamie is a young transgender girl planning to come out to her friends after playing a game of princes and princesses.
Peyton’s not happy wearing a dress to dance at pow wow, but Auntie Eyota has a plan to help Peyton enjoy dancing again and see herself reflected as she wants to be – with the help of community.
Carter's up in the middle of the night, too excited to sleep: her baby sister is being born! She asks her Uncle Marcus to tell her stories about the beautiful things in his dreadlocks so she can relax and rest.
An ABC picture book that follows the journey of a young child and her chosen family as she prepares to march at Pride.
Anthony Bartholomew is on a mission to find the “newspaper pirates” who have been stealing his father’s newspaper from outside their apartment door. Along the way he discovers just how fierce he can be.
It's Father's Day craft time in Akilah and Kai's class, but they don't have dads! They hatch a plan to create a special club to celebrate other family members instead in The Zero Dads Club!
This entertaining and beautifully illustrated chapter book by BC Book Prize-winning author Katarina Jovanovic conveys some important messages about bullying and believing in yourself.
A gentle and engaging introduction to the basic facts of life.
In this early chapter book, the third in a series about an adopted puppy named Bagels, the Bernsteins hop aboard a cruise and find themselves in the midst of a detective caper.
In this YA novel, Dot enlists the aid of a local boy in her search for clues about the parents who abandoned her as a newborn.
In this paranormal YA thriller, Tess embarks on a quest to find out the truth about her parents and realizes that she possesses unusual powers that link her to the past.
In this YA novel, would-be reporter Cady investigates racism and family secrets in a small Indiana town.
In this YA novel, Betty starts to investigate her mother’s murder and uncovers a sinister connection to the wealthy family she works for.
In this YA novel, Toni travels to Toronto to unearth the truth about the mother she believes hurt and then abandoned her.
A set of linked YA novels of orphan girls uncovering the secrets of the families they have never known.
This illustrated book of nonfiction for middle-grades describes how people are becoming more aware of bees and our dependence on them, and are working to save bees in all kinds of different ways.
In this middle-grade novel, twelve-year-old Wolf’s mother is obsessed with saving the world’s honeybees, but Wolf is less than enthusiastic about her plan to take her bee activism on the road.
In this novel, twins Justine and Perry have left their home in Australia and embarked on the road trip of a lifetime in the Pacific Northwest.
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.
Leo’s penchant for exploring lands him in trouble at school until he uses his mapping skills on a class field trip to prove he really can be responsible.
Home-schooled and naïve, Cody must attempt to fit in and stand up for what he believes in when he moves to the city.
Une mouette devient accro aux croustilles et entraîne sa colonie dans une folle quête… jusqu’à découvrir les effets de la malbouffe.
