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Non-Fiction Fall 25 (209 series)

Aviation Nation: How Canadians Contributed to Flight and Space Around the World

Aviation Nation tells the history of aviation in Canada in the context of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Intended for children aged 9 to 12, it describes an industry in the making, pioneered by some of Canada’s greatest leaders, bravest defenders, and most creative innovators. The book is a celebration of Canadian “firsts”—from our very first flight in 1909 to our first and future orbit of the moon. Topics range from mapping Canada’s remote North to the invention of pararescue, the G-Suit,

Behind the Brand (Blastoff! Discovery)

Even the world’s most popular brands had to start somewhere! This series introduces readers to the history of some of the most recognizable brands in the world. Engaging, fact-filled text combines with crisp photos to explore each brand, including important milestones, influential people, and groundbreaking products from the past and present. Special features map the brand’s origins, profile important people, highlight sales stats, call out charitable contributions, and more!

Being Me: A Kid's Guide to Boosting Confidence and Self-Esteem

Do you like being you? Do you have confidence in yourself? Do you believe that there are kids who can like you for who you are and want to hang out with you? If you answered NO to any of these questions, how about turning those NOs into know-how? Being Me is loaded with tips and advice for taking on everyday challenges and for building up your confidence and self-esteem. Come on! Take a peek inside and find lots of ways to explore your strengths and feel more confident in school, with your frien

Big Game, The (45th Parallel Press)

Love the excitement of a big game? The roar of a crowd when there's a win? The Big Game series gives readers the inside scoop on the biggest sporting events from tennis, soccer, baseball, football, horse racing, and basketball. Written as high-interest with struggling readers in mind, this series includes: considerate vocabulary, engaging content and fascinating facts, clear text and formatting, and compelling photos.

Big Questions Answered, The

Why is science so important? It saves lives, connects us with our natural world, and helps us build a brighter future. Each of the hundreds of science fields has its own unique story to tell. The Big Questions Answered series delves into different fields of science, making the stories behind great discoveries accessible and engaging for inquisitive young minds. QR codes link to the Big Question Answered website for comprehensive free resources and fun extras for kids, this beautiful, collectable

Black Heritage in Canada (True North)  

Black Canadians have played an influential role in Canadian history and continue to do so today. Black Heritage in Canada explores the challenges Black Canadians have faced while showcasing the contributions and achievements they have made in arts and entertainment, sports, politics, and in the World Wars. Through this series students will see how the past actions of Black Canadians have helped to shape present outcomes.

Black Mambas, The: The World's First All-Woman Anti-Poaching Unit

Head out on patrol with the Black Mambas, South Africa's first women-led anti-poaching unit. They protect a nature reserve in the Greater Kruger National Park that holds the largest remaining populations of black and white rhinos and is home to ground pangolins, one of the most trafficked animals in the world. What makes this unit unique? Almost all of the members of the Black Mambas are women. And none of them carry guns. Author and photographer Kelly Crull travelled to South Africa to meet wit

Build It! Make It!

Inspire young engineers with hands-on projects like rockets, dino skeletons, and battle machines. Simple instructions, QR video guides, and fun facts make learning engineering skills engaging and fun!

Building Blocks of English

The Building Blocks of English series helps readers master the fundamentals of the English language--from individual letters to advanced reading and writing skills--through fun and engaging graphic storytelling. Play-along questions make readers part of the story, and ""show what you know"" tests reinforce what they've learned.

Canada at War (Expedition)  

Canada has participated in battles that have shaped our nation and the world. Explore the history of these battles and learn about ways in which Canada has made a difference in times of conflict. This series honours Canadians who have answered the call in times of need to defend our country.