Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
In this middle-grade novel and sequel to Dirk Daring, Secret Agent, Darren Dirkowitz and his associates must embark on a daring mission to outsmart a gang of teen thugs known as the Wolf Lords.
The Tiffin
Middle-grade novel about a boy in India who tries to find his birth mother years after he was separated from her by a message gone astray.
44 Hours or Strike!
During the Toronto Dressmakers’ Strike of 1931, young Jewish sisters Sophie and Rose must stand together in their fight for better working conditions, decent wages, and for their union – the ILGWU. Faced with unexpected – and sometimes violent – barriers, they quickly find that a strike is more than just a march.
Ripple Effect
Dana’s relationship with her best friend is put to the test when Janelle is injured in a summer biking accident.
The Summer We Saved the Bees
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.
Button Hill
Dekker must rescue his younger sister when she goes missing in the mysterious Nightside world of Button Hill.
Lost in the Backyard
When Flynn gets hopelessly lost in the woods, he wishes he had paid more attention in his Outdoor Ed class.
Tank & Fizz: The Case of the Slime Stampede
A goblin detective and a technology-tinkering troll set out to solve the mystery of the escaped cleaning slimes.
The Sphere of Septimus
A boy and his friend are hurtled into another dimension and must defeat the evil ruler in order to save the universe and all creation.
Shack Island Summer
Twelve-year-old Pepper explores ESP, dreams, friendship and love over the course of an unforgettable summer.
The Moment
When a devastating train accident results in the loss of his leg, James cannot imagine ever leading a normal life again.
Dirk Daring, Secret Agent
Darren Dirkowitz (aka Dirk Daring, Secret Agent)’s spy missions are interrupted when his stepbrother gets hold of his top-secret notebook.
The Wolf and Me
Bunny is kidnapped and held for ransom, and when he escapes, he is farther away from home than he thinks, he’s on skates, and the only guidance he gets is from a wolf.
Double You
Adam embarks on a Bond-worthy adventure when he travels to Bermuda, Jamaica and New York in search of the truth about his grandfather.
Sleeper
Fast cars and a gorgeous girl await DJ in England, where he tries to unearth the truth about his grandfather’s role as a spy—or a traitor.
Coda
When Spencer’s brother, Bunny, is kidnapped in Toronto, Spencer is forced to deal with fallout from their grandfather’s murky past.
On a Scale from Idiot to Complete Jerk
J.J.'s science report has everything: graphs, charts, case studies, a quiz and the best subject matter of all time—jerks (and a few idiots).
Finding Grace
On her eleventh birthday, Hope is shocked to learn that the imaginary friend she’s been writing letters to for years is real. Hope decides that by finding Grace, she will find the missing piece that will bind her family together.
Camp Outlook
When her baby brother is born with Down syndrome, Shannon's beliefs are shaken and she is sent to Camp Outlook, where she is confronted by the difference of several campers and comes to appreciate the specialness of her new brother.
Sam Swallow and the Riddleworld League
A story of adventure, riddles and baseball for young readers.
Mimi Power and the I-don't-know-what
Big sisters, little sisters. Fireworks in the house!
The Way Home
Tory has been bumped from foster home to foster home for most of her nine years. Living with yet another new family, this time on a horse ranch for the summer, she falls in love with Lucky, the friendly pony she is allowed to ride. This junior novel explores the importance of individual courage as well as the joy of belonging.
Record Breaker
In 1963, cataclysmic world events threaten to overwhelm Jack as his family tries to deal with the death of his baby sister.
