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K-Pop: The Music Sensation Sweeping the Globe

With BTS leading the way, South Korean K-pop has become the worldÎs most popular music. K-Pop: The Music Sensation Sweeping the Globe covers the stars and their music, dance, and fashion from K-pop roots in the 1990s to the international entertainment colossus it is today.

Kunu's Basket: A Story from Indian Island

But making the basket is difficult, and Kunu gets frustrated. He is ready to give up when his grandfather intervenes. This is not only a story about a family tradition, but also a story about learning to be patient and gentle with yourself. This new paperback edition includes a new Author's Note about the traditions and importance of basketmaking in Penobscot Nation culture.

L’histoire des Noirs au Canada (Côte à côte à côte)  

Les Canadiennes et Canadiens noirs ont influencé l’histoire depuis l’origine de la colonisation au pays. La série L’histoire des Noirs au Canada explore les défis auxquels un grand nombre de colons de race noire ont été confrontés et leur bataille au fil du temps pour être traités de façon équitable. Les lecteurs découvriront l’importance de la contribution des Canadiennes et Canadiens noirs de leur arrivée à l’époque de la colonisation jusqu’à nos jours.

La crisis climctica (The Climate Crisis)

Los efectos del cambio climctico se estcn haciendo cada vez mcs visibles y transforman la vida de las personas y los ambientes que las rodean. Esta serie explora las causas y los efectos del cambio climctico en un formato accesible de no ficciun grcfica. The impacts of climate change are becoming more and more visible, transforming people's lives and the environments around them. The Climate Crisis series explores the causes and effects of climate change in an accessible graphic nonfiction forma

La santé des enfants canadiens (Vrai nord)  

Les livres de cette série offrent des renseignements essentiels sur les problèmes actuels auxquels les enfants canadiens sont confrontés, leurs conséquences et des solutions pour aider les jeunes. Découvrez chaque préoccupation et sachez comment y faire face au quotidien.

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.

Language Arts 1 & 2

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