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Non-Fiction (278 series)

No Reason to Apologize: The Resilient Legacy of Viola Desmond  

Viola Desmond is an enduring icon who embodies the fight for racial equality and human rights. When she refused to give up her seat in the whites-only section of a cinema in 1946, she took a stand against injustice. Viola Desmond was also, however, a human being whose actions impacted her career, her relationships, and her reputation among the Black community in Halifax. Strong-willed and stubborn, Viola Desmond’s ideologies would be sorely tested throughout her life, even as her efforts shone a

Ocean Soup: A Recipe for You, Me, and a Cleaner Sea

From the shore, the ocean looks like clear, sparkling blue but look closely at a small scoop and you'll find the ocean looks more like soup! Our oceans are filled with plastics, from water bottles and take-out containers to the teeny tiny plastic particles you need a microscope to see. But who exactly cooked up this stinky soup? And, more importantly, what is the recipe for getting (and keeping) our oceans clean? This bouncing, rhyming story pulls no punches about how we ended up in this sticky

Odd Bods: The World's Unusual Animals

Long snouts, bright-red lips, pointy heads . . . the animal kingdom is full of critters with unique features. Learn about the incredible adaptations that help these creatures-and their odd bods-survive and thrive all around the globe!

Odysseys in Recent Events

Empower young people to become informed citizens with a journalistic view into the people, events, and issues affecting our world. Each volume takes a comprehensive dive into its topic, providing advanced readers with a depth of knowledge and insights, and encouraging further research and study. The sophisticated design features striking photos and multiple sidebars provide relevant examples for additional discussion and thought. The informational text promotes critical thinking and awareness of

On the Trail: Study of Secretive Animals

This high-interest narrative nonfiction series introduces young readers to extremely secretive and rare wildlife and the amazing group of scientists who study them. The series is packed with exciting wildlife encounters, basic facts about the animals, and first-hand accounts from scientists at work in the field. Each book in this series also includes a table of contents, sidebars, glossary of key words, fast facts, index, and author biography.

One Planet

How was the Earth made and how is it changing? Answers to these questions and many incredible Earth facts lie ahead in this hands-on series, with spectacular photos, accessible diagrams, and cool experiments.

Our Amazing Solar System (Stingray Hi/Lo)  

Take a fact-filled flight through our amazing solar system in this Hi-Lo series. Jump into orbit around its planets and dwarf planets. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Our Favorite Foods (Blastoff! Readers: Level 3)

From helping us celebrate to comforting us when we're down, food holds a special place in many people's lives. This high-interest series digs into the history behind popular foods, as well as discussing the preparation, variations, and future of each food. Features including flow charts, timelines, and graphics visually represent the information, while recipes offer hands-on learning in this low-level series.

Paranormal Field Guides (Hi Jinx)

Stories about mythical creatures and ghastly ghouls have been around for centuries. And they still captivate the imaginations of readers today. Inspire readers to take their interest in the paranormal to the next level with these conversational, goofy guides that illustrate how to search for these creatures through colourful designs, witty text, and critical thinking questions.

Party Time! (Express!)

Make some tasty treats and hang up decorations. It is time to party! In this series, readers will learn how to make fun and unique drinks, snacks, games, and decorations to celebrate holidays throughout the year. Each craft includes facts that highlight the history, symbols, and traditions associated with each holiday. Additional tips and tricks will help readers make their crafts shine. Readers are sure to enjoy creating festive party crafts all year long!