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by Laurie Halse Anderson ...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A memoir in poetry by one of the most crucial activists for sexual assault survivors writing today.“A captivating, powerful read about clawing your way out of trauma, reclaiming your body, and undoing lifetimes of lessons in order to use your voice as the weapon it is.”—Booklist, starred review“Speak[s] for the still-silent among us, and forces all of us to ... Read more

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A memoir in poetry by one of the most crucial activists for sexual assault survivors writing today.“A captivating, powerful read about clawing your way out of trauma, reclaiming your body, and undoing lifetimes of lessons in order to use your voice as the weapon it is.”—Booklist, starred review“Speak[s] for the still-silent among us, and forces all of us to
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Death in the Jungle

Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown

by Candace Fleming ...

**How did Jim Jones, the leader of Peoples Temple, convince more than 900 of his followers to commit "revolutionary suicide" by drinking cyanide-laced punch? From a master of narrative nonfiction comes a chilling chronicle of one of the most notorious cults in American history.A YALSA EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION WINNER • A SCBWI GOLDEN KITE AWARD FINALIST • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

**How did Jim Jones, the leader of Peoples Temple, convince more than 900 of his followers to commit "revolutionary suicide" by drinking cyanide-laced punch? From a master of narrative nonfiction comes a chilling chronicle of one of the most notorious cults in American history.A YALSA EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION WINNER • A SCBWI GOLDEN KITE AWARD FINALIST • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR:
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I Can Build Confidence

by Elisabeth Zöller ...

Illustrated by Dagmar Geisler ...

Series series The Safe Child, Happy Parent Series
An important story for young readers about standing up to bullies and developing courage and self-confidence.Kim is in kindergarten, and she loves going to school! She has a new backpack she can’t wait to use and show to her friends.On the way to school, she spots Grit and Fritz on the playground. They approach her, they call her names, they threaten to hurt her if she doesn’t give them her new ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

An important story for young readers about standing up to bullies and developing courage and self-confidence.Kim is in kindergarten, and she loves going to school! She has a new backpack she can’t wait to use and show to her friends.On the way to school, she spots Grit and Fritz on the playground. They approach her, they call her names, they threaten to hurt her if she doesn’t give them her new
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Guts: A Graphic Novel

by Raina Telgemeier ...

A true story from Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Timesbestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile**,** Sisters**,** Drama**, and** Ghosts**!**Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing... ... Read more

$10.07 CAD

A true story from Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Timesbestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile**,** Sisters**,** Drama**, and** Ghosts**!**Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing...
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The Tryout: A Graphic Novel

by Christina Soontornvat ...

Illustrated by Joanna Cacao ...

Could anything be more mortifying than trying out for cheerleader in front of your whole grade? This hilarious, highly relatable story will make you laugh, cry, and cheer! Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier.An Instant #1 Bestseller!"A captivating middle-grade gem." - The New York Times Book Review"Funny, relatable, and genuine." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Captures every nuanced emotion." - ... Read more

$10.07 CAD

Could anything be more mortifying than trying out for cheerleader in front of your whole grade? This hilarious, highly relatable story will make you laugh, cry, and cheer! Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier.An Instant #1 Bestseller!"A captivating middle-grade gem." - The New York Times Book Review"Funny, relatable, and genuine." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Captures every nuanced emotion." -
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We All Fall Down

Living with Addiction

by Nic Sheff ...

In his follow-up to his bestselling memoir Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines, Nic Sheff reveals a brutally honest account of a young person's struggles with relapse and rehab.In his bestselling memoir Tweak, Nic Sheff took readers on an emotionally gripping roller-coaster ride through his days as an addict. In this powerful follow-up about his continued efforts to stay clean, Nic writes ... Read more

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In his follow-up to his bestselling memoir Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines, Nic Sheff reveals a brutally honest account of a young person's struggles with relapse and rehab.In his bestselling memoir Tweak, Nic Sheff took readers on an emotionally gripping roller-coaster ride through his days as an addict. In this powerful follow-up about his continued efforts to stay clean, Nic writes
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Putting on the Brakes

Understanding and Taking Control of Your ADD or ADHD

by Patricia O. Quinn MD, Judith M. Stern MA ...

Completely updated and expanded, Putting on the Brakes, 3rd Edition continues to be the go-to resource for kids with AD/HD.This essential guide — celebrating its 20th year in print — is loaded with practical ways to improve organization, focus, attention, time management, and scheduling, as well as studying and homework skills. Importantly, kids will also find strategies for making friends, ... Read more

$15.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Completely updated and expanded, Putting on the Brakes, 3rd Edition continues to be the go-to resource for kids with AD/HD.This essential guide — celebrating its 20th year in print — is loaded with practical ways to improve organization, focus, attention, time management, and scheduling, as well as studying and homework skills. Importantly, kids will also find strategies for making friends,
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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls 2

by Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo, Rebel Girls ...

Series series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThis sequel to the sensational New York Times bestseller, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, showcases 100 brand-new bedtime stories of incredible women throughout history and around the world.In this book, readers will embark on an empowering journey through 100 new bedtime stories, featuring the adventures of extraordinary women through the ages, such as:Agatha ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThis sequel to the sensational New York Times bestseller, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, showcases 100 brand-new bedtime stories of incredible women throughout history and around the world.In this book, readers will embark on an empowering journey through 100 new bedtime stories, featuring the adventures of extraordinary women through the ages, such as:Agatha
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Together We Can

by Caryl Hart ...

Illustrated by Ali Pye ...

The perfect picture book celebrating friendship, compassion, diversity and togetherness in the world.Our friends are all different, but one thing is true, each one is quite precious and that includes YOU!Award-winning Caryl Hart and Ali Pye have created a beautifully fun-filled and vibrant picture book showing children forming friendships and displaying kindness and compassion.The perfect rhyming ... Read more

$8.63 CAD

The perfect picture book celebrating friendship, compassion, diversity and togetherness in the world.Our friends are all different, but one thing is true, each one is quite precious and that includes YOU!Award-winning Caryl Hart and Ali Pye have created a beautifully fun-filled and vibrant picture book showing children forming friendships and displaying kindness and compassion.The perfect rhyming
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Surviving the Emotional Roller Coaster

DBT Skills to Help Teens Manage Emotions

by Sheri Van Dijk, MSW ...

Series series The Instant Help Solutions Series
The teen years are an emotional roller coaster. So, how can you make it through? In this important guide, leading dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and teen expert Sheri Van Dijk offers four core skills to help you manage your emotional ups and downs, build great relationships, and thrive!As a teen, you're experiencing intense changes in your life—both physically and mentally. To top it off, you ... Read more

$17.63 CAD

The teen years are an emotional roller coaster. So, how can you make it through? In this important guide, leading dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and teen expert Sheri Van Dijk offers four core skills to help you manage your emotional ups and downs, build great relationships, and thrive!As a teen, you're experiencing intense changes in your life—both physically and mentally. To top it off, you
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The Little Book of Joy

by Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu ...

Illustrated by Rafael López ...

Nobel Peace Prize winners His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu share their own childhood struggles to show young readers how they can thrive and find joy even during the most challenging times in this picture book adaptation of the international bestseller The Book of Joy.If you just focus on the thing that is making you sad, then the sadness is all you see. But if you look ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Nobel Peace Prize winners His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu share their own childhood struggles to show young readers how they can thrive and find joy even during the most challenging times in this picture book adaptation of the international bestseller The Book of Joy.If you just focus on the thing that is making you sad, then the sadness is all you see. But if you look
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Smile: A Graphic Novel

by Raina Telgemeier ...

Illustrated by Raina Telgemeier ...

Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood!Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth ... Read more

$10.07 CAD

Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood!Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth
... Read more
How are You? First Words Baby Book

Sight Word Books

by Speedy Publishing LLC ...

Series series Baby & Toddler Word Books
For a first-time parent, baby's first words are always very exciting to hear! You can encourage your child's vocabulary and desire to speak using these targeted words that are designed to be your baby's firsts. Since words are introduced one page at a time, it becomes easier for your baby to absorb them and associate them to emotions too! Buy a copy now! ... Read more

$5.66 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

For a first-time parent, baby's first words are always very exciting to hear! You can encourage your child's vocabulary and desire to speak using these targeted words that are designed to be your baby's firsts. Since words are introduced one page at a time, it becomes easier for your baby to absorb them and associate them to emotions too! Buy a copy now!
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Un éléphant assis sur le coeur

by Lucia Zamolo ...

Illustrated by Lucia Zamolo ...

Existe-t-il un moyen de réparer un cœur brisé ? Pourquoi nous arrive-t-il d’avoir le cœur si lourd que nous avons l’impression qu’un éléphant est assis dessus ? Dans ce livre abondamment illustré, à mi-chemin entre le journal intime et le documentaire, Lucia Zamolo nous rappelle qu’une peine d’amour, qu’elle soit grosse ou petite, inconsolable ou passagère, est l’un des événements, non pas les ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Existe-t-il un moyen de réparer un cœur brisé ? Pourquoi nous arrive-t-il d’avoir le cœur si lourd que nous avons l’impression qu’un éléphant est assis dessus ? Dans ce livre abondamment illustré, à mi-chemin entre le journal intime et le documentaire, Lucia Zamolo nous rappelle qu’une peine d’amour, qu’elle soit grosse ou petite, inconsolable ou passagère, est l’un des événements, non pas les
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This Winter

by Alice Oseman ...

Illustrated by Alice Oseman ...

Series series A Heartstopper novella
A short novella based on the beloved characters from Alice Oseman’s acclaimed debut novel Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper – now a major Netflix series. From the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless.The festive season isn't always happy for Tori Spring and her brother Charlie. And this year's going to be harder than most.I used to think that difficult was better than ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

A short novella based on the beloved characters from Alice Oseman’s acclaimed debut novel Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper – now a major Netflix series. From the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless.The festive season isn't always happy for Tori Spring and her brother Charlie. And this year's going to be harder than most.I used to think that difficult was better than
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凝視死亡

by 葛文德Atul Gawande ...

Translated by 廖月娟 ...

你願意人生最後一里路，是眼神空洞的坐在輪椅上滑行嗎？你希望至愛親人的餘生，是靈魂被禁錮在病床上的軀體裡？★ 亞馬遜暢銷書總榜第5名、社會科學暢銷書榜第1名★ 亞馬遜公衛政策暢銷書榜第1名、死亡議題暢銷書榜第1名★ 美國《華盛頓郵報》2014年度十大好書★ 美國《紐約時報》非文學類暢銷書榜第1名★ 英國《星期日泰晤士報》暢銷書榜第1名★ 美國獨立書店2015年非文學類大獎，銷售量超過五十五萬冊現代醫學已經扭轉了嬰兒死亡率和傷病致死率，但是面對衰老和死亡，醫學能做的還是很有限。葛文德透過自己家庭和病人的故事，描述了衰老、死亡過程中的困擾、痛苦與無奈。醫師該如何與病人討論死亡？如何提供適度而不浪費資源的療法？如何協助病人在虛幻的期望與有品質的臨終生活之間，做出抉擇？這些不僅是醫學院很少會教的課，也是許多人避諱不敢面對... ... Read more

$12.30 CAD

你願意人生最後一里路，是眼神空洞的坐在輪椅上滑行嗎？你希望至愛親人的餘生，是靈魂被禁錮在病床上的軀體裡？★ 亞馬遜暢銷書總榜第5名、社會科學暢銷書榜第1名★ 亞馬遜公衛政策暢銷書榜第1名、死亡議題暢銷書榜第1名★ 美國《華盛頓郵報》2014年度十大好書★ 美國《紐約時報》非文學類暢銷書榜第1名★ 英國《星期日泰晤士報》暢銷書榜第1名★ 美國獨立書店2015年非文學類大獎，銷售量超過五十五萬冊現代醫學已經扭轉了嬰兒死亡率和傷病致死率，但是面對衰老和死亡，醫學能做的還是很有限。葛文德透過自己家庭和病人的故事，描述了衰老、死亡過程中的困擾、痛苦與無奈。醫師該如何與病人討論死亡？如何提供適度而不浪費資源的療法？如何協助病人在虛幻的期望與有品質的臨終生活之間，做出抉擇？這些不僅是醫學院很少會教的課，也是許多人避諱不敢面對...
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Period.

The Quick Guide to Every Uterus

by Ruth Redford ...

Illustrated by Aitana Giráldez ...

Backed by the experts at Mayo Clinic, PERIOD. is the no-nonsense guide kids and caregivers alike can trust to navigate menstruation, period.Periods. Every person who menstruates has a different relationship with their "Aunt Flow": some good, and some...not so good. This 4-color graphic novel guide embraces all the icky, all the sticky, and all the confusing aspects of the monthly cycle, ... Read more

$6.47 CAD

Backed by the experts at Mayo Clinic, PERIOD. is the no-nonsense guide kids and caregivers alike can trust to navigate menstruation, period.Periods. Every person who menstruates has a different relationship with their "Aunt Flow": some good, and some...not so good. This 4-color graphic novel guide embraces all the icky, all the sticky, and all the confusing aspects of the monthly cycle,
... Read more
The Squad: A Graphic Novel (The Tryout #2)

Illustrated by Joanna Cacao ...

by Christina Soontornvat ...

Break out your pom poms! The highly anticipated, stand-alone companion to the instant #1 bestseller The Tryout promises even more cheer, higher stakes, and relatable middle-school drama. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier."Raw, candid, moving, and full of heart." -Betty C. Tang, creator of the award-winning bestseller Parachute Kids"Gorgeous, heartfelt, and hilarious." -Sarah Mlynowski, New York ... Read more

$10.07 CAD

Break out your pom poms! The highly anticipated, stand-alone companion to the instant #1 bestseller The Tryout promises even more cheer, higher stakes, and relatable middle-school drama. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier."Raw, candid, moving, and full of heart." -Betty C. Tang, creator of the award-winning bestseller Parachute Kids"Gorgeous, heartfelt, and hilarious." -Sarah Mlynowski, New York
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Worst. Holiday. Ever.

by Charlie Higson ...

Series series Worst. Holiday. Ever.
A hilarious new book from the bestselling children's author - Adrian Mole for the new generation!*'Made me cry with laughter and my heart ache' Lisa Thompson, author of The Goldfish Boy**'Funniest. Book. Ever' Ross Welford, author of Time Travelling with a Hamster*Stan is going on holiday to Italy with his (fifth) best friend Felix and a load of strangers.Stan is absolutely terrifi... ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

A hilarious new book from the bestselling children's author - Adrian Mole for the new generation!*'Made me cry with laughter and my heart ache' Lisa Thompson, author of The Goldfish Boy**'Funniest. Book. Ever' Ross Welford, author of Time Travelling with a Hamster*Stan is going on holiday to Italy with his (fifth) best friend Felix and a load of strangers.Stan is absolutely terrifi...
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Loveless

by Alice Oseman ...

WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE 2021LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI CHILDREN’S & YA BOOK PRIZE 2022A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe fourth novel from the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman, author of Solitaire and the graphic novel series Heartstopper – now a major Netflix series.It was all sinking in. I’d never had a crush on anyone. No boys, no girls, not a single person I had ev... ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE 2021LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI CHILDREN’S & YA BOOK PRIZE 2022A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe fourth novel from the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman, author of Solitaire and the graphic novel series Heartstopper – now a major Netflix series.It was all sinking in. I’d never had a crush on anyone. No boys, no girls, not a single person I had ev...
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A Kids Book About Body Image

by Rebecca Alexander ...

Series series A Kids Book
Learn to look beyond your own body, and the bodies of those surrounding you, in a world that focuses so heavily on looks.Each of us has a body we live in every day. Every body is a different size, shape, weight, color, and kind. This book takes the conversation around body image head on, helping kids love their bodies, just the way they are.Meet A Kids Co., a new kind of media company with a ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Learn to look beyond your own body, and the bodies of those surrounding you, in a world that focuses so heavily on looks.Each of us has a body we live in every day. Every body is a different size, shape, weight, color, and kind. This book takes the conversation around body image head on, helping kids love their bodies, just the way they are.Meet A Kids Co., a new kind of media company with a
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Bad Boy

A Memoir

by Walter Dean Myers ...

A classic memoir that's gripping, funny, and ultimately unforgettable from the bestselling former National Ambassador of Books for Young People. A strong choice for summer reading—an engaging and powerful autobiographical exploration of growing up a so-called "bad boy" in Harlem in the 1940s.As a boy, Myers was quick-tempered and physically strong, always ready for a fight. He also read ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A classic memoir that's gripping, funny, and ultimately unforgettable from the bestselling former National Ambassador of Books for Young People. A strong choice for summer reading—an engaging and powerful autobiographical exploration of growing up a so-called "bad boy" in Harlem in the 1940s.As a boy, Myers was quick-tempered and physically strong, always ready for a fight. He also read
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A Snowfall of Silver EBOOK

by Laura Wood ...

A snow-dusted love story.In the Autumn of 1931, eighteen-year-old Freya Trevelyan runs away from her home in Cornwall to follow her dream of becoming an actress.When she is invited to join a theatrical company about to head out on tour, Freya thinks the path to success is clear, and, amidst all the glamour and bustle of stage life, she finds - for the first time - a place to belong. But can ... Read more

$9.26 CAD

A snow-dusted love story.In the Autumn of 1931, eighteen-year-old Freya Trevelyan runs away from her home in Cornwall to follow her dream of becoming an actress.When she is invited to join a theatrical company about to head out on tour, Freya thinks the path to success is clear, and, amidst all the glamour and bustle of stage life, she finds - for the first time - a place to belong. But can
... Read more
Periods, Zits and Other Bits

by Charlotte Owen ...

Series Book 6 - Teen Life Confidential
Everyone worries about getting their first period. What does it mean? When will it happen? How will it feel? Will everyone else know? And what an earth do you do? Recommended by the Brook network of sexual health centres, this warm, friendly and informative guide to periods for girls of 12+ is packed full of facts and advice. It addresses common questions, fears and worries, and includes quotes ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

Everyone worries about getting their first period. What does it mean? When will it happen? How will it feel? Will everyone else know? And what an earth do you do? Recommended by the Brook network of sexual health centres, this warm, friendly and informative guide to periods for girls of 12+ is packed full of facts and advice. It addresses common questions, fears and worries, and includes quotes
... Read more

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