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This is the remarkable story of Ann Harvey, who in 1828 helped save more than 160 passengers from a wreck off the Newfoundland fishing village of Isle aux Morts.
Ages 12 and up
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Kathleen Winter's stunning debut novel, a #1 national bestseller, is a beautifully sensitive story of family, identity, and the yearning to belong.
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A gorgeously illustrated version of one of Canada's iconic songs, Gordon Lightfoot's "Canadian Railroad Trilogy."
Ages 4 and up
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Eleven-year-old Primrose learns more about herself and what her future will be in this humorous and tender novel, a Newbery Honor Book.
Ages 10 to 14
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A sophisticated, beautiful and original graphic novel about a young boy's reaction to his father's death.
Ages 10 and up
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The remarkable and gritty life story of Nicholas Herrera, a noted Santero -- an artist who creates images of saints and other religious figures.
Ages 10 and up
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Hold Fast is the widely acclaimed story of Michael's struggle to survive in a new environment and his fight against those who stand as threats to his pride in himself and his way of life.
Ages 12 to 15
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A simple yet deeply felt and vibrantly illustrated story about a little girl who knows and loves the place where she lives but has to move away.
Ages 4 to 7
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A compelling multi-voiced verse novel about four orphaned children struggling to survive in a hidebound prairie town in the early 1940s.
Ages 14 and up
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In this brillant and poetic novel, Brian Doyle returns to the Gatineau River, where a dam project places rocks, fossils, falls as well as many farms in danger.
Ages 9 to 13
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