Northern frights —Slade, Arthur, 1967- author.

In the first novel, when Sarah, Michael, and Angie arrive from the U.S. to spend summer vacation with their grandpa in Gimli, Manitoba, they are prepared for his scary stories based on Icelandic mythology. But they are a...

Dragonfly kites —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Joe and Cody may live far from other people, but that deosn't mean they are lonely. The surrounding wildlife lake wonderful friends. But the dragonflies are their favourites. Transforming them into gossamer kites, Joe an...

Sarah and the people of Sand River —Valgardson, W. D.

"This haunting tale depicts the Icelandic immigrants and their dependence on First Peoples. When Sarah's father sends her to the city to learn English, only a mysterious raven and a native man and woman make it possible ...

Mucus mayhem —Sylvester, Kevin, author.

"Jessica Flem has spent the better part of her life so far reacting allergically to everything--and much of it in her basement where she rules the online game Gang of Greats. She's used to a nose that never stops running...

Nellie's quest —Crook, Connie Brummel.

Suffragette, reformer, legislator, and author Nellie McClung was Canada's most famous pioneer for women's rights. But how did a girl growing up in the late 1800s become such an advocate for equality? Nellie's thoughts an...

The spring celebration —Umpherville, Tina, 1956-

Prairie fire! —Freeman, Bill, 1938-

True confessions of a heartless girl —Brooks, Martha, 1944-

A confused seventeen-year-old girl, a single mother and her young son, two elderly women, and a sad and lonely man, with their own individual tragedies to bear, come together in a small Manitoba town and find a way to a ...

Caribou song —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Joe and Cody are brothers who follow the caribou (ateek) all year long. Joe plays the accordion (kitoochigan) and Cody dances to entice the wandering caribou. But when thousands of caribou heed their call, the boys becom...

The buffalo hunt —Swainson, Donald

The archaeolojesters —Oertel, Andreas, 1966-

Life is getting more dismal by the minute in the town of Sultana, Manitoba. Cody, his best friend Eric and Eric's twin sister, Rachel, concoct an elaborate hoax that transforms this tiny town into a hotbed of activity. A...

Flowing through the seasons —Stahl, Harry, 1974-

Where did you get your moccasins? —Wheeler, Bernelda, 1937-

"Children in an urban school are curious about a classmate's new pair of moccasins. In answer to their questions, the boy describes in detail how his grandmother, or Kookum, made his moccasins."--Back cover.

Trouble at Impact Lake —Oertel, Andreas, 1966-, author.

Cody, Eric, and Rachel stumble upon a mystery in their hometown when they run into a pair of divers who claim to be on a mission to recover a sunken military plane from the restricted World War II base at Impact Lake, bu...

Lesia's dream —Langston, Laura, 1958-

Fifteen-year-old Lesia can hardly bear it. She and her family must leave their beloved Baba in their Ukrainian hometown in order to flee to Canada. Dreaming of wealth, security and gold fields of wheat, Lesia looks forwa...

History in the faking —Oertel, Andreas, 1966-

Life is getting more dismal by the minute in the town of Sultana, Manitoba. Thanks to a dry season that nearly dried up the river, no one wants to camp there anymore. There arent enough tourists to keep the local restaur...

Jack Pine Fish Camp —Umpherville, Tina, 1956-

Andrew goes fishing in Manitoba —Szuminsky, Carol, 1952-

Andrew's Grandpa Brown teaches Andrew everything he knows about fishing.

Panama pursuit —Oertel, Andreas, 1966-

When their friend is accused of stealing ancient artifacts, Cody, Eric and Rachel spring into action. And this time, that action takes them far away from their sleepy town of Sultana and deep into the jungles of Panama! ...

Stones of time —Oertel, Andreas, 1966-