Pursued by government agents and angry aliens, Dalen and Gole are in a race against time to save both their own distant world and the fishing community of Port Angus.With seconds to the finish line, Dalen and Gole lead the distant world of Budap's annual Junior-Jet Race. Suddenly they are overtaken. Left behind in a cloud of mysterious purple exhaust, they realize something doesn't add up. Looking for clues, the two friends uncover a tunnel that leads them to Earth...

Nadia is playing for her local soccer team, and they have made it all the way to the national tournament against some very determined opposition. Unfortunately, Nadia's challenges don't just come from her opponents but from her teammates as well. After their coach is injured in a suspicious accident and the threats against the team mount, it is up to Nadia and her younger brother Devin to pull the team together and take a run at the championship. Another wild ride!

When Karl Reed, Owner of Oasis Developments, tries to force the sale of a local fruit farm -- through whatever means necessary -- Pema, Bounce and Jagroop decide to expose him through the media. Little do they realize that when it comes to the news and the advertisers who make it possible, the truth is not always part of the story and nothing can be taken at face value. While learning about media consolidation and the power of money over truth, Bounce, Pema and Jagroop decide to take on th...

While Devin and Nadia spend summer vacation at a university camp for little kids --Nadia as a counselor and Devin as an unwilling participant -- their mother's research project is vandalized and her motives are questioned. Devin, Nadia and Simon stumble upon shady characters, corporate conspiracy and a plot to take over the nation's food supply with genetically modified fertilizer. Mixing action and suspense with information on the agricultural system and the intricacies of the food supply...

Devin and Nadia team up with Bounce, Pema and Marcus as they all travel to Northern Ontario to watch their parents present to the Summit of World Leaders. A swarm of politicians, lobbyists, corporate bosses and protestors have all converged on the summit to get their messages heard. A tragic accident just hours before their parents' presentation plunges the kids into their biggest mystery yet and sets them on the trail of a murderer bent on stopping their parents' controversial message fro...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine a world filled with human-animal hybrids.They're stronger than us. Faster. More deadly and hungry. Always hungry.Now, step inside the laboratory and witness their creation.Created as weapons. Designed to obey.No one expected them to want revenge.This is Mutter's story.For the first time in his life he's afraid.Afraid of the...

Having seen what being left out is like, children become agents of change, convincing their teacher to let them build a buddy bench.A school playground can be a solitary place for a kid without playmates; in one survey, 80 percent of 8- to 10-year-old respondents described being lonely at some point during a school day.Patty Brozo’s cast of kids brings a playground to raucous life, and Mike Deas’s illustrations invest their games with imaginary planes to fl...

In a dark back alley, Boone and Andre witness a violent murder, and agree not to mention it. But the killers have different ideas and come after Boone and his friends, killing two of them. Boone is desperate to save himself but realizes to do so he will need to face the violent act in his past that continues to haunt him.Told in Norah McClintock's trademark suspenseful style and with spare black-and-white illustrations from Mike Deas, this compelling graphic novel looks into the da...

A vividly rendered graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster***, 1937* with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Mike Deas.**The biggest flying machine ever built is about to crash...For Hugo Ballard, flying on the Hindenburgis a dream come true. Hugo, his parents, and his younger sister, Gertie, are making the thrilling four-thousand-mile journey across...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.When things turn deadly, who will she choose to save her friend or her boyfriend?Fersia can't wait to start her new job in the laboratory. It'll be the perfect way to rekindle her relationship with Jocko.But there are strange things going on at the lab. Like odd noises coming from behind locked doors. Growls and cries but they don't sound like any animal she's ever heard. It makes her almost glad to be...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.PowerfulDeadlyAnd currently, a stuffed teddy bear.For years, he’s been trapped inside one toy after the other. Tortured by the gods for doing what they created him to do—punish those who disobey.The gods are finally giving him another chance to live unencumbered by fluff and plastic. All he has to do is make one child love him and he’ll be free.Bu...

Did you know thatYou can't keep a goldfish in a round goldfish bowl in Rome?That you can't take a selfie while running with the bulls in Pamplona?That you can't climb a tree in a Toronto city park?This book is a look at some of the more curious rules and laws that have been created around the world over many years. Some of these rules and laws may make us laugh. Some may make us angry or frightened for the people they influence. All of these rules and laws will...