Books

New from syndicated comic strip artist Mark Tatulli comes a full-color middle grade graphic novel that centers on Mark’s own experience in the summer after seventh grade.

As a middle schooler, Mark finds himself on the smaller side of the physical spec

A slice of Alligator Pie-sized for little ones! One of the best loved Canadian poems of all time, "Alligator Pie" established Dennis Lee's reputation as "Canada's Father Goose" when it appeared in his classic poetry collection of the same name in 1974. No

Runny Babbit is Shel Silverstein's hilarious and New York Times-bestselling book of spoonerisms—words or phrases with letters or syllables swapped: bunny rabbit becomes Runny Babbit.

Welcome to the world of Runny Babbit and his friends Toe Jurtle, Skerti

An innovative book bursting with ideas for drawing faces, portraits, caricatures and cartoons. Step-by-step instructions show how to use pencils, pens, pastels and paints and techniques including drawing on a computer, paper collage and printing. Includes

A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and artistic movements.

Ages 9+

Colourful scenes with flaps to reveal details of life in Ancient Egypt. Includes simple, informative text and picture labels. Over 50 flaps to lift to reveal fascinating facts.

Ages 6+

This gift-boxed set includes Invitation to Ballet, by Carolyn Vaughan and a two-layer tutu. In our engaging book, young readers will find out what happens in ballet class, learn about some of the steps and leaps, and discover the magic of ballet. Works of

Open the cover and tie back the strings to reveal a two- story eight-room Victorian dollhouse, with charming nineteenth-century details, similar to architectural elements and furniture in the Museum's period rooms.

A 2017 Agatha Award Nominee! * A Best Children’s Book of the Year Pick for Kids 9 to 12 from Bank Street College!

Caroline Carlson, author of the Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates series, returns with The World’s Greatest Detective, a story of cr

A rollicking romp through the alphabet with the animals at the zoo, and a different letter and animal on each beautifully illustrated page. With animals from furious foxes to wild wombats to help children remember letter shapes and sounds. A luxurious clo

A spine-tingling activity book full of ideas to help children write stories about haunted houses, eccentric detectives, cursed tombs and more. Includes advice on how to plan a story, create characters, build suspense and write dialogue, and ten story-writ

An engaging handbook with all the help you need to write better stories, blogs, scripts and poetry, with lists of inspiring words and tips on editing and grammar.

Ages 9+

This giant activity pad contains a multitude of mathematical puzzles, covering the key topics of adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing, sequences, fractions and time. Each page has a different theme, including an astronaut academy, a city museu

This festive fun-packed pad contains 30 tear-off sheets that are sure to keep children entertained for hours. Each big page features a colourful Christmas scene, crammed full of things to spot, puzzles to solve and details to doodle and draw. The tear-off

Spot the differences in Santa’s workshop, complete a Christmas crossword, find the perfect Christmas tree and much more in this festive activity book, filled with wordsearches, mazes, logic puzzles and more. Part of a range of pocket-sized paperbacks that

Create magical Winter Wonderland scenes in this adorable sticker book, including a snowy Christmas market, bears going on a sleigh ride, a festive lights display and lots more. With over 200 stickers of animals, presents, snowflakes and more, including ov

From street dance to samba, ballroom to ballet, dress the dolls for a variety of dances in this lively sticker book. Perfect for young dance lovers, there are over 300 reusable stickers of clothes, costumes and accessories to get the dolls performance- re

One magical Christmas night, a little girl’s Nutcracker doll comes to life! Peep through the pages to follow their adventures in this enchanting book!

Ages 3+

Discover how scientists changed the world, from inventing life-saving medicines and probing the secrets of the smallest particles to sending people to the Moon – and how ground-breaking scientific theories changed our world again and again. With illustrat

Get your ice skates on and glide through this busy and engaging sticker book, full of scenes of ice hockey, an ice dancing musical, a Christmas market and more.

Ages 3+

An action packed sticker book filled with athletes to dress for winter sporting events.

Ages 5+

Calling all pony lovers, horse fanatics, and bookworms! Trot through 100 enchanting equine facts in this new leveled reader, perfect for fluent readers.

Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of equestrian animal info, this Level 3 Reader gallops righ

Young readers will delight in Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! which celebrates the imagination and encourages young readers to think . . . about thinking! “Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the Thinks you can think up if only you

Is it a duck or a rabbit? Depends on how you look at it . Smart, simple and funny, it offers a hilarious choice-and one readers of all ages will rejoice in making.

Ages 2-4 years