Routes of Cross-Cultural Exchange  

Trade between cultures has always been more than a simple exchange of goods and currencies: cross-cultural trade facilitates the spread of ideas that change the world. Routes of Cross-Cultural Exchange traces the formation of trade routes, profiles the explorers and innovators who made trade possible, and examines the widespread effects of major trade networks. Titles in the series demonstrate the economic, social, and technological implications of trade across cultures.

Runaways, The  

The Runaways is an adventure filled with warmth and humour from one of the world's great writers.Grandpa's in the hospital and hating it. He swears at the nurses and makes trouble. Ulf's dad finds it too stressful to visit. But Ulf visits Grandpa as often as he's allowed, and when he's not allowed, he goes anyway.Grandpa thinks only of the place he was happiest-the island where he lived with Grandma before she died. He wants to go back, but they won't let him out of the hospital.Ulf and Grandpa

Ruptured Sky, The: War of 1812

The Ruptured Sky tells the story of First Nations involvement in the War of 1812. Without their First Nations allies, British troops and Canadian militia would not have won key battles and the U.S.©Canada border might not exist. Canada might not have become an independent nation. First Nations peoples remained conflicted about whom to support since longstanding allegiances existed with both the British and Americans. This became a divisive issue. Individuals such as Tecumseh, John Norton, Joseph

Safari Babies (Tadpole Books)  

What are baby gorillas called? Baby elephants? Early readers will learn these names and more about their favourite safari babies. Adorable, vibrant photography and tightly controlled text work together to provide an engaging and supportive early reading experience. Each title in Safari Babies includes tools for caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index.

Safe by Design (Pogo Books)  

What equipment do elite athletes wear to stay safe? How do engineers make buildings safer from earthquakes? And what technology helps keep people safe in extreme heat? Find out in these fact-filled books!

S'amuser avec les maths (Les racines)  

Savais-tu que nous utilisons les maths tous les jours? Qu’il s’agisse de compter les moutons pour s’endormir ou d’utiliser les formes pour bâtir des choses, il est facile de s’amuser avec les maths! Chaque livre de la série S’amuser avec les maths aborde un sujet thématique reconnaissable que les nouveaux lecteurs aimeront découvrir! Comprenant des photographies captivantes en page pleine en lien avec un texte simple et des mots courants pertinents, chaque livre aide à accroître la confiance à l

Saving the World (Fusion Books)  

Whether we’re at home, at school, or on vacation, the world is in our hands. How can we protect it from harm? If we all take simple steps, we can save the world! Colourful illustrations and bright photos paired with carefully levelled text gives simple steps young readers can take to protect the planet wherever they go. Perfect for young environmentalists!

Scary Tales Retold  

Not for Bedtime Reading. These non-traditional fairy tales have been retold for the bravest young readers. Haunted and creepy, each book in the series changes the way you will forever think of these classic tales.

Science Academy  

Enrol in Science Academy and get ready for things to get scientific! Join the pupils of class 201 and their robot classmate Bud-E as they push, pull, stop, and shock their way to scientific success! Brrrrrring! Get set for Science Class! Free downloadable Teacher’s Guide available.

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