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What Was the Bombing of Hiroshima?

by Who HQ, Jess Brallier ...

Illustrated by Tim Foley ...

Series series What Was?
Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to
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Waste of Space

by Stuart Gibbs ...

Series series Moon Base Alpha
A New York Times bestselling series.Tensions are running high when multi-billionaire Lars Sjoburg is poisoned and everyone is looking to Dash Gibson to solve the case in this third and final book in the New York Times bestselling Moon Base Alpha series.Moon Base Alpha was supposed to be an exciting place to live, but Dashiell Gibson didn’t expect for it to be this exciting. He’s already had to ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

A New York Times bestselling series.Tensions are running high when multi-billionaire Lars Sjoburg is poisoned and everyone is looking to Dash Gibson to solve the case in this third and final book in the New York Times bestselling Moon Base Alpha series.Moon Base Alpha was supposed to be an exciting place to live, but Dashiell Gibson didn’t expect for it to be this exciting. He’s already had to
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Muscle Cars

by Ryan James ...

Series series Car Mania
Join the car mania! It's time to shift gears and zoom into the powerful world of muscle cars. Learn about the golden age of muscle cars, what they have under the hood, what the top models are, and how they are used in racing. After Reading Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available. ... Read more

$15.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Join the car mania! It's time to shift gears and zoom into the powerful world of muscle cars. Learn about the golden age of muscle cars, what they have under the hood, what the top models are, and how they are used in racing. After Reading Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
... Read more
Can You Crack the Code?

A Fascinating History of Ciphers and Cryptography

by Ella Schwartz ...

Illustrated by Lily Williams ...

Codes can carry big secrets! Throughout history, lots of good guys and lots of bad guys have used codes to keep their messages under wraps. This fun and flippable nonfiction features stories of hidden treasures, war-time maneuverings, and contemporary hacking as well as explaining the mechanics behind the codes in accessible and kid friendly forms. Sidebars call out activities that invite the ... Read more

$12.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Codes can carry big secrets! Throughout history, lots of good guys and lots of bad guys have used codes to keep their messages under wraps. This fun and flippable nonfiction features stories of hidden treasures, war-time maneuverings, and contemporary hacking as well as explaining the mechanics behind the codes in accessible and kid friendly forms. Sidebars call out activities that invite the
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Red Scarf Girl

A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution

by Ji-li Jiang ...

Publishers Weekly Best Book * ALA Best Book for Young Adults * ALA Notable Children's Book * ALA Booklist Editors' ChoiceMoving, honest, and deeply personal, Red Scarf Girl is the incredible true story of one girl’s courage and determination during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century.It's 1966, and twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has everything a girl could want: brains, ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Publishers Weekly Best Book * ALA Best Book for Young Adults * ALA Notable Children's Book * ALA Booklist Editors' ChoiceMoving, honest, and deeply personal, Red Scarf Girl is the incredible true story of one girl’s courage and determination during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century.It's 1966, and twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has everything a girl could want: brains,
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Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover

by Markus Motum ...

Illustrated by Markus Motum ...

“A handsome and engaging children’s book. . . . This accessible look at interplanetary exploration will appeal to a broad range of young space enthusiasts.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)On August 6, 2012, the rover Curiosity touched down on the rocky surface of Mars—and now she’s ready to guide you through her journey. From idea to creation and beyond, this fact-filled, stylish book ... Read more

$12.86 CAD

“A handsome and engaging children’s book. . . . This accessible look at interplanetary exploration will appeal to a broad range of young space enthusiasts.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)On August 6, 2012, the rover Curiosity touched down on the rocky surface of Mars—and now she’s ready to guide you through her journey. From idea to creation and beyond, this fact-filled, stylish book
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The Great Escape

by Kate Biberdorf ...

Series series Kate the Chemist
The second installment of the Kate the Chemist series that shows kids that everyone can be a scientist! Perfect for fans of the Girls Who Code series.What do magnetic slime, a secret code, and the periodic table have in common? They're all part of the science-themed escape room that Kate's science teacher puts on for their class. Will Kate and her friends be able to use their science know-how to ... Read more

Was $10.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

The second installment of the Kate the Chemist series that shows kids that everyone can be a scientist! Perfect for fans of the Girls Who Code series.What do magnetic slime, a secret code, and the periodic table have in common? They're all part of the science-themed escape room that Kate's science teacher puts on for their class. Will Kate and her friends be able to use their science know-how to
... Read more
Spaced Out

by Stuart Gibbs ...

Series series Moon Base Alpha
In this New York Times bestselling novel the moon base commander has gone missing and Dash Gibson is on the case. The second mind-boggling mystery of the Moon Base Alpha series from beloved author Stuart Gibbs.There’s nowhere to hide on the world’s first moon base. After all, it’s only the size of a soccer field. So when Nina Stack, the commander of Moon Base Alpha, mysteriously vanishes, the ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

In this New York Times bestselling novel the moon base commander has gone missing and Dash Gibson is on the case. The second mind-boggling mystery of the Moon Base Alpha series from beloved author Stuart Gibbs.There’s nowhere to hide on the world’s first moon base. After all, it’s only the size of a soccer field. So when Nina Stack, the commander of Moon Base Alpha, mysteriously vanishes, the
... Read more
The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown ...

Series Book 1 - The Wild Robot
Now a DreamWorks movie available on Prime Video!This #1 New York Times bestselling illustrated middle grade novel from a Caldecott Honor winner tells an extraordinary story full of action and thought-provoking questions as a robot learns to survive—and live—in the wilderness.Can a robot survive in the wilderness?When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

Now a DreamWorks movie available on Prime Video!This #1 New York Times bestselling illustrated middle grade novel from a Caldecott Honor winner tells an extraordinary story full of action and thought-provoking questions as a robot learns to survive—and live—in the wilderness.Can a robot survive in the wilderness?When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone
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Children of Exile

by Margaret Peterson Haddix ...

Series series Children of Exile
Rosi must decide what she’s willing to risk to save her family—and maybe even all of humanity—in the thrilling first novel of a new trilogy from New York Times bestselling author, Margaret Peterson Haddix.For the past twelve years, adults called “Freds” have raised Rosi, her younger brother Bobo, and the other children of their town, saying it is too dangerous for them to stay with their parents, ... Read more

Was $10.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

Rosi must decide what she’s willing to risk to save her family—and maybe even all of humanity—in the thrilling first novel of a new trilogy from New York Times bestselling author, Margaret Peterson Haddix.For the past twelve years, adults called “Freds” have raised Rosi, her younger brother Bobo, and the other children of their town, saying it is too dangerous for them to stay with their parents,
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Freight Train

by Donald Crews ...

Illustrated by Donald Crews ...

In simple, powerful words and vibrant illustrations, Donald Crews evokes the rolling wheels of that childhood favorite: a train.This Caldecott Honor Book features bright colors and bold shapes. Even a child not lucky enough to have counted freight cars will feel he or she has watched a freight train passing after reading Freight Train.Donald Crews used childhood memories of trains seen during his ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

In simple, powerful words and vibrant illustrations, Donald Crews evokes the rolling wheels of that childhood favorite: a train.This Caldecott Honor Book features bright colors and bold shapes. Even a child not lucky enough to have counted freight cars will feel he or she has watched a freight train passing after reading Freight Train.Donald Crews used childhood memories of trains seen during his
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Minecraft: Mega Bite-Size Builds (Over 20 Incredible Mini Projects)

by Mojang AB ...

Series series Minecraft
The next book in the popular Bite-Size Builds series, following Super Bite-Size Builds and Amazing Bite-Size Builds.Discover new and exciting Minecraft builds made easy, broken down into manageable pieces—written in official partnership with the experts at game-creator Mojang.Learn how to design, build and customize 20 mini-projects in Minecraft. ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

The next book in the popular Bite-Size Builds series, following Super Bite-Size Builds and Amazing Bite-Size Builds.Discover new and exciting Minecraft builds made easy, broken down into manageable pieces—written in official partnership with the experts at game-creator Mojang.Learn how to design, build and customize 20 mini-projects in Minecraft.
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Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

by Federal Aviation Administration ...

Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, created by the Federal Aviation Administration, is the official reference manual for pilots at all levels. An indispensable and invaluable encyclopedia, it deals with all aspects of aeronautical information.Each chapter focuses on a different area that pilots are tested on in flight school and must need to know before they fly a plane on of their own. ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, created by the Federal Aviation Administration, is the official reference manual for pilots at all levels. An indispensable and invaluable encyclopedia, it deals with all aspects of aeronautical information.Each chapter focuses on a different area that pilots are tested on in flight school and must need to know before they fly a plane on of their own.
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Text Hunter

Tech Tales # 2

by Liam O'Donnell ...

Series Book 2 - Tech Tales
Aaron is not impressed with Treasure Hunter, his new video game. The thing has no graphics and it involves reading! Mom calls it a Text Adventure and says they were all the rage a million years ago. When Aaron’s recently deceased grandfather starts communicating to him through Treasure Hunter, the game sends Aaron on a real life quest to save his family. Award-winning children’s author, Liam O ... Read more

$2.69 CAD

Aaron is not impressed with Treasure Hunter, his new video game. The thing has no graphics and it involves reading! Mom calls it a Text Adventure and says they were all the rage a million years ago. When Aaron’s recently deceased grandfather starts communicating to him through Treasure Hunter, the game sends Aaron on a real life quest to save his family. Award-winning children’s author, Liam O
... Read more
Yusuf Azeem Is Not a Hero

by Saadia Faruqi ...

At a time when we are all asking questions about identity, grief, and how to stand up for what is right, this book by the author of A Thousand Questions will hit home with young readers who love Hena Khan and Varian Johnson—or anyone struggling to understand recent U.S. history and how it still affects us today.Yusuf Azeem has spent all his life in the small town of Frey, Texas—and nearly that ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

At a time when we are all asking questions about identity, grief, and how to stand up for what is right, this book by the author of A Thousand Questions will hit home with young readers who love Hena Khan and Varian Johnson—or anyone struggling to understand recent U.S. history and how it still affects us today.Yusuf Azeem has spent all his life in the small town of Frey, Texas—and nearly that
... Read more
Minecraft: Maps

An Explorer's Guide to Minecraft

by The Official Minecraft Team, Mojang AB ...

Series series Minecraft
Discover the hidden corners of the many weird and wonderful locations in Minecraft with this beautifully illustrated, full-color guide--written in official partnership with the experts at game-creator Mojang.Are you ready for an adventure? Minecraft: Maps is a visual guide to the Minecraft landscape, created by an explorer on a quest to find the most valuable loot while avoiding danger. Explore ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Discover the hidden corners of the many weird and wonderful locations in Minecraft with this beautifully illustrated, full-color guide--written in official partnership with the experts at game-creator Mojang.Are you ready for an adventure? Minecraft: Maps is a visual guide to the Minecraft landscape, created by an explorer on a quest to find the most valuable loot while avoiding danger. Explore
... Read more
Steam and Glass

by Kate Avery Ellison ...

Series Book 6 - The Frost Chronicles
~A FROST CHRONICLES book~Ann Mayor has spent her life in the shadows--the shadow of the the Frost, the shadow of her father, even the shadow of her best friend, Lia Weaver.Ann has never questioned that Lia is the brave one between them. After all, Lia lives outside the village, side by side with the wilderness, close enough to hear the Watchers scream at night. Ann lives under the careful watch of ... Read more

$4.42 CAD

~A FROST CHRONICLES book~Ann Mayor has spent her life in the shadows--the shadow of the the Frost, the shadow of her father, even the shadow of her best friend, Lia Weaver.Ann has never questioned that Lia is the brave one between them. After all, Lia lives outside the village, side by side with the wilderness, close enough to hear the Watchers scream at night. Ann lives under the careful watch of
... Read more
Scavenger: Mind Warp

by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell ...

Series Book 3 - Scavenger
The final book in this exciting series, Scavenger: Mind Warp is a gripping futuristic adventure from the award-winning Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell. For ages nine and up.My name is York. I'm a scavenger. I'm fourteen years old . . . I am on a mission to save mankind.The Zoids have taken over the Biosphere. York has only one hope: to journey back into the central computer's memory banks and, ... Read more

$8.90 CAD

The final book in this exciting series, Scavenger: Mind Warp is a gripping futuristic adventure from the award-winning Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell. For ages nine and up.My name is York. I'm a scavenger. I'm fourteen years old . . . I am on a mission to save mankind.The Zoids have taken over the Biosphere. York has only one hope: to journey back into the central computer's memory banks and,
... Read more
Aurora Squad (Tome 2)

by Jay Kristoff, Amie Kaufman ...

Series Book 2 - Aurora Squad
La moitié de la galaxie est aux trousses du désormais célèbre escadron 312 accusé de terrorisme galactique aggravé. Tous ne veulent qu'une chose - ou plutôt qu'une personne : Aurora, qui attire la convoitise des escouades gouvernementales autant que des groupuscules les plus extrémistes de l'espace parmi lesquels le pire d'entre eux, le Tueur d'Etoiles... sans oublier la propre sœur de Kal et son ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

La moitié de la galaxie est aux trousses du désormais célèbre escadron 312 accusé de terrorisme galactique aggravé. Tous ne veulent qu'une chose - ou plutôt qu'une personne : Aurora, qui attire la convoitise des escouades gouvernementales autant que des groupuscules les plus extrémistes de l'espace parmi lesquels le pire d'entre eux, le Tueur d'Etoiles... sans oublier la propre sœur de Kal et son
... Read more
Stormy Weather #2

by Brett Bean ...

Illustrated by Brett Bean ...

Series Book 2 - Muk 'n' Honey
Meet Honey Bunny and Muk Muk Moose: the inventor duo who make whimsical creations to help the forest, even if it takes them a few times to get it right! Designed to engage early readers, this chapter book series combines simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humor to help boost kids' confidence and create lifelong readers.It’s the day of the annual Invention Convention, and Honey ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Meet Honey Bunny and Muk Muk Moose: the inventor duo who make whimsical creations to help the forest, even if it takes them a few times to get it right! Designed to engage early readers, this chapter book series combines simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humor to help boost kids' confidence and create lifelong readers.It’s the day of the annual Invention Convention, and Honey
... Read more
Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry

by Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s #1 New York Times best-selling guide to the cosmos, adapted for young readers.From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and unknowns ... Read more

$10.97 CAD

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s #1 New York Times best-selling guide to the cosmos, adapted for young readers.From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and unknowns
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Abandon Hope

by Alan Tucker ...

Series Book 2 - Tales of Uncertainty
My name is Darius Arthur Heisenberg and I’m an agent for a Keeper of Time who calls herself Sacrifice. I don’t get paid, but I have my own room and all the nutrient mush I want to eat. My supervisor is a sarcastic computer I named Kim, and my instructors are a gruff, giant hamster and a slimy, tentacled blob, none of whom are quite sure why I was recruited in the first place.But, hey, people say ... Read more

$3.31 CAD

My name is Darius Arthur Heisenberg and I’m an agent for a Keeper of Time who calls herself Sacrifice. I don’t get paid, but I have my own room and all the nutrient mush I want to eat. My supervisor is a sarcastic computer I named Kim, and my instructors are a gruff, giant hamster and a slimy, tentacled blob, none of whom are quite sure why I was recruited in the first place.But, hey, people say
... Read more
Escape Room

by Christopher Edge ...

The latest mind-blowing novel from award-winning author Christopher Edge, Escape Room is a thrilling adventure that challenges readers to think about what they've done to save the world today.When twelve-year-old Ami arrives at The Escape, she thinks it's just a game - the ultimate escape room with puzzles and challenges to beat before time runs out. Meeting her teammates, Adjoa, Ibrahim, Oscar ... Read more

$9.62 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The latest mind-blowing novel from award-winning author Christopher Edge, Escape Room is a thrilling adventure that challenges readers to think about what they've done to save the world today.When twelve-year-old Ami arrives at The Escape, she thinks it's just a game - the ultimate escape room with puzzles and challenges to beat before time runs out. Meeting her teammates, Adjoa, Ibrahim, Oscar
... Read more
The Unofficial History of Mario Games

by Ryan Janes ...

For over 40 years the Super Mario franchise has been putting smiles on the faces of kids and adults alike all around the world. More than just the plucky mascot of Japanese video game publisher Nintendo though, Mario has and continues to lead the way when it comes to innovation and most of all fun times.This book will take you on an exciting trip back through the series long-running history, ... Read more

$15.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

For over 40 years the Super Mario franchise has been putting smiles on the faces of kids and adults alike all around the world. More than just the plucky mascot of Japanese video game publisher Nintendo though, Mario has and continues to lead the way when it comes to innovation and most of all fun times.This book will take you on an exciting trip back through the series long-running history,
... Read more

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