Readers are asked to look into a kaleidoscope of possibilities to see the different outcomes that link two friends powerfully bound to one another but now separated. Kaleidoscope, Brian Selznick (Scholastic, 10+) Action, magic and mystery are at the heart of the first book in a compelling new series.
Puffin Canada, 9 – 13)Ī ragtag group of five young scallywags are hired to steal a heavily guarded treasure from a powerful sorcerer, each bringing a unique skill that’s essential to the success of their mission, and the promise of more money than any of them has ever dreamed. She’s been taught that everything has a role in our world and it’s up to her to make a difference! Children of the Fox (Thieves of Shadow, Book 1), Kevin Sands.
Only 11-year-old Willodeen sees the connection between dwindling of the hummingbears, which Perchance is so proud of, and the horrible, smelly screechers, who have been hunted almost to extinction. Something is definitely wrong in Perchance as the community suffers inexplicable fires, mudslides, droughts and fevers.
Willodeen, Katherine Applegate (Feiwel & Friends, 8-12)
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The first book in a new series about one of the world’s crankiest chickens and the hilariously delightful friendship that Chicken forges with Speedy, a worm who wants nothing more than a best friend. Cranky Chicken, Katherine Battersby (Margaret McElderry Books, 6-9) Stunning illustrations by Donovan makes these fascinating canine creatures come alive. Readers are taken into the world of grey wolves and how they interact with the ecosystem as well as the lives and the traditions of the Gitxsan people. Huson), illustrated by Natasha Donovan (Book #5, Mother of Xsan series, Highwater Press, 9-12) The Wolf Mother, Hetxw’ms Gyetxw (Brett D. While representing the complexity of LGBTQ+ identities, Labelle and Zanin also draw upon the kind of relatable school assignments and projects that makes Ciel’s unique experience all the more accessible. Ciel in All Directions, Sophie Labelle, illustrated by Andrea Zanin (Second Story Press, 9-12)Ī lively sequel that follows non-binary trans kid Ciel into high school with best friend Stephie and new pal Liam and a campaign to represent the school’s LGBT Alliance. New kid Dave has to find his way through the wild and wacky world of middle school. Muddle School, Dave Whamond (Kids Can Press, 10-13) His family is interred in a prison camp during the Second World War, but what saves Sandy is his love of baseball. Readers are taken into one of the darker moments of Canadian history with Sandy Saito, one of thousands of Japanese Canadians whose lives are turned upside down after the attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941. Torres, illustrated by David Namisato (Kids Can Press, 9-12) Can Abby and her BFFs contain this bunny crisis? Stealing Home, J. This will definitely cast a spell over young readers as novice witch Abby inadvertently opens a portal to the realm of the Chaos Bunnies. ParaNorthern And the Chaos Bunny A-hop-calypse, Stephanie Cook, illustrations by Mari Costa (Houghton Mifflin Books, 8-12) Fung fearlessly takes young readers into the darkness of Livy’s panic, anxiety, fear and sense of being alone but, like the allies that Livy will find, is also there to guide them back into the light. Living with Viola, Rosena Fung (Annick Press, 9-12)Ī stunning #Own Voices debut graphic novel from the comix artist and writer is based on her own struggles with mental health.
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