Lynching of Louie Sam book trailer
Murder, racism, and injustice wreak havoc in a frontier town.
Fifteen-year-old George Gillies lives in the Washington Territory in the late 1800s,...
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The Bite of the Mango by Mariatu Kamara and Susan McClelland
The Bite of the Mango by Mariatu Kamara and Susan McClelland
The astounding story of one girls journey from war victim to UNICEF Special Represent...
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Erebos book trailer
When 16-year-old Nick receives a package containing the mysterious computer game Erebos, he wonders if it will explain the behavior of his classmat...
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A Stranger At Home book trailer
The sequel to the unforgettable memoir FATTY LEGS.
Traveling to be reunited with her family in the arctic, 10-year-old Margaret Pokiak can hardly ...
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Beyond Bullets book trailer
Award-winning photographer Rafal Gerszak spent a year embedded with the American military in Afghanistan, where he used his camera to document ever...
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The Hangman In The Mirror book trailer
Françoise Laurent has never had an easy life. The only surviving child of a destitute washerwoman and wayward soldier, she must rely only on hersel...
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Interview with Sharon McKay, author of THUNDER OVER KANDAHAR
Author Sharon McKay talks about her experiences in Afghanistan as a Canadian War Artist, which led to her writing a book for young adults called TH...
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The Night Wanderer by Drew Hayden Taylor
Nothing ever happens on the Otter Lake reservation. But when 16-year-old Tiffany discovers her father is renting out her room, she's deeply upset. ...
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Fatty Legs book trailer
FATTY LEGS by Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton
Art by Liz Amini-Holmes
The moving memoir of an Inuit girl who emerges from a resid...
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The Hug By Lesley Simpson
THE HUG, written by Lesley Simpson, is now available in board book format, with new art by Yayo.
First published in 1985, this new board book edit...
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The Hug - Behind the Book
Author Lesley Simpson talks about her book THE HUG, which started out as an Annikin 25 years ago, and is now available in board book format with ne...
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A Sword in Her Hand
Coming in February 2011
A SWORD IN HER HAND is a feast of a medieval adventure with a thoroughly modern heroine.
As the murmur of prayers fills t...
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Held by Edeet Ravel
Coming in February 2011
What happens when the source of your worst fears becomes the object of your affection?
Seventeen-year-old Chloe's summer ...
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Africans Thought of It
Coming in February 2011!
Did you know that aloe vera — now found in countless products, including sunscreens and soaps — was first used by African...
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A Flock of Shoes book trailer
A Flock of Shoes is a picture book written by Sarah Tsiang and illustrated by Qin Leng.
Abby loves her pink and brown sandals and wears them all t...
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Chanda's Secrets by Allan Stratton
Book Trailer for Chanda's Secrets by Allan Stratton
Chandas mother is not herself, her younger sister is acting out, and her best friend needs hel...
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It's fiction. It also just got adapted into a movie called Life, Above All.
The Inuit Thought of It by Alootook Ipellie with David MacDonald
Today's Arctic communities have all the comforts of modern living. Yet the Inuit survived in this harsh landscape for hundreds of years with nothin...
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Pharoahs And Foot Soldiers
What was the daily grind like for the ancient Egyptians? Imagine it's your job to carve elaborate tombs out of rock formations (it will take years ...
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A Native American Thought of It
Everyone knows that moccasins, canoes and toboggans were invented by the Aboriginal people of North America, but did you know that they also develo...
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Northern Lights by Michael Kusugak
This story explores the Inuit belief that the Northern Lights are the souls of the dead, playing soccer in the sky.
Written by Michael Kusugak an...
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Royal Murder by Elizabeth MacLeod
What would you do for absolute power? For many monarchs throughout history, it was a question that ruled their lives. Step into the world of palati...
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Kids @ the Crossroads book trailer
What if kids kept blogs during pivotal moments in world history?
AZTEC_KIDS @ THE CROSSROADS logs you on to the blog of 12-year-old Yoatl, an Azte...
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We haven't heard of any plans for a movie yet, although Mariatu was featured in a documentary.