I Know Here

I Know Here

I Know Here is 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.
Jane the Fox and Me

Jane the Fox and Me

Hélène is a young girl who lives in Montreal with her mother and twin brothers. When the book opens, Hélène has been inexplicably ostracized by girls who were once her friends. Her school life is full of whispers and lies, and her loving mother is too tired to be any...
Kid is a Kid is a Kid

Kid is a Kid is a Kid

“Being the new kid is hard,” a child in the school playground tells us. “I can think of better things to ask than if I’m a boy or a girl.” Another child is always asked why she has her nose in a book. Someone else gets asked where they come from. One after another,...
Africville

Africville

When a young girl visits the site of Africville, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the stories she’s heard from her family come to mind. She imagines what the community was once like — the brightly painted houses nestled into the hillside, the field where boys played football,...
City of Water

City of Water

Living in cities where water flows effortlessly from our taps and fountains, it’s easy to take it for granted. City of Water, the second book in the ThinkCities series, shines a light on the water system that is vital for our health and well-being. The narrative...