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La vie autochtone au Canada : au passé, au présent et au futur (Côte à côte à côte) 
Les peuples autochtones ont joué un rôle influent dans l’histoire du Canada, et ils maintiennent leur rôle encore aujourd’hui. En observant du passé vers l’avenir, la série La vie autochtone au Canada révèle les défis que doivent surmonter les peuples autochtones, célèbre leur diversité culturelle et souligne leur contribution dans l’établissement du Canada. Indigenous peoples have played an influential role in Canadian history and continue to do so today. From the past and into the future, Indi
Lady and the Octopus, The: How Jeanne Villepreux-Power Invented Aquariums and Revolutionized Marine Biology
Jeanne Villepreux-Power was never expected to be a scientist. Born in 1794 in a French village more than one hundred miles from the ocean, she pursued an improbable path that brought her to the island of Sicily. There, she took up natural history and solved the two-thousand-year-old mystery of how of the argonaut octopus gets its shell. In an era when most research focused on dead specimens, Jeanne was determined to experiment on living animals. And to keep sea creatures alive for her studies, s
Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story
Lailah solves her problem with help from the school librarian and her teacher and in doing so learns that she can make new friends who respect her beliefs. This gentle, moving story from first-time author Reem Faruqi comes to life in Lea Lyon's vibrant illustrations. Lyon uses decorative arabesque borders on intermittent spreads to contrast the ordered patterns of Islamic observances with the unbounded rhythms of American school days.
Last of the Name
Twelve-year-old Danny O'Carolan and his sister, Kathleen, arrive in New York City at the height of the Civil War. Kathleen refuses to be parted from her only remaining relative, so she finds a job in domestic service for herself and her younger...sister. Danny reluctantly pretends to be a girl to avoid being sent to the children's workhouse or recruited as a drummer boy. When he occasionally sneaks off to spend a few hours as a boy, he discovers the vast variety of New York's neighbourhoods. But
Le patrimoine des Noirs au Canada (Vrai nord)
Les Canadiennes et Canadiens noirs ont grandement influencé l’Histoire canadienne et continuent de la faire de nos jours. La série Le patrimoine des Noirs au Canada explore les défis que ces Canadiennes et les Canadiens noirs ont surmontés, tout en mettant en valeur leurs contributions et leurs réussites dans le domaine des arts, du divertissement, des sports, de la politique et durant les Guerres mondiales. Cette série fera découvrir aux élèves comment les actions du passé ont façonné le présen
Leaders of the Ancient World
This enthralling series examines the lives of some of the most powerfulÑand complicatedÑrulers in ancient history. These fascinating leaders of ancient Rome, Greece, and Egypt left their mark on world history by ruling over civilizations that helped influence Western culture for millennia to come. Each leaderÎs life is covered alongside the crucial cultural, technological, and political developments that arose during his or her reign. Eye-catching illustrations and engaging text brings history t
League of the Paranormal
Team traditions and legends aren't just superstitions in this paranormal sports series. Encountering everything from ghosts of varsity teams past to haunted playbooks, teens in this series use their athleticism and instincts when going against the supernatural.
Learn About Earth's Systems: Bays
In Learn About Earth's Systems: Bays, readers will explore how the water, ground, air, and plant and animal life interact. This series takes readers on a journey to eight of America's bays. Readers will learn about the geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere--Earth's four systems. They will discover how the systems connect, and how they contribute to the delicate balance of each bay.