Finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for FictionLonglisted for the 2022 Scotiabank Giller PrizeA National BestsellerWinner of the 2022 Indigenous Voices Awards' Published Prose in English PrizeShortlisted for the 2022 Amazon Canada First Novel AwardLonglisted for CBC Canada Reads 2022Longlisted for First Nations Community Reads 2022An Indigo Top 100 Book of 2021An Indigo Top 10 Best Canadian Fiction Book of 2021

People of all ages are fascinated by dinosaurs. And they have a lot of questions about them too:When and where did dinosaurs live?Are they mentioned in the Bible?What does the fossil evidence tell us about dinosaurs?There are some people who say dinosaurs lived millions of years ago, long before humans. But if the Bible is correct when it talks about God's creation of the world and universe, then dinosaurs and people both lived on the earth ...

Rutherford B. Hayes isn't always the first name kids hear when learning about U.S. presidents, but his story is filled with drama, courage, and lessons that still matter today. From his early years in a small Ohio town to his time as a Civil War soldier wounded on the battlefield, he showed determination and honesty that earned respect from those around him. Later, he became the president chosen in one of the closest and most contested elections in American history—an election decided by j...

Unlock the potential of your trading card collection and turn your passion into a profitable venture in retirement. Whether you're a lifelong collector or just starting out, this guide will show you how to confidently navigate the exciting world of online card sales. Tailored specifically for seniors, this book takes you through the entire process, from identifying valuable cards to setting up listings on platforms like eBay, Facebook Marketplace, and more.You'll learn expert tips ...

History is filled with moments of courage, change, and challenge—and one leader's story captures all three. Born in a small Ohio town, William McKinley grew up to face choices that would shape not only his own life, but also the future of the United States. From serving as a young soldier in the Civil War to guiding a nation at the dawn of the 20th century, his journey reveals how determination and responsibility can leave a lasting mark.This book takes readers into the exciting an...

In an age when the nation was bursting with new ideas, inventions, and energy, one leader stood out not for his loud voice—but for his quiet strength. This engaging story introduces young readers to the calm, thoughtful man who led America through the excitement and challenges of the 1920s with honesty, patience, and a steady hand.From a small-town boy in Vermont to the President of the United States, his journey shows that true leadership doesn't always mean talking the most or ac...

High above the River Thames stands a tower with a clock so big and a bell so loud that the whole world knows its sound. For more than 150 years, it has struck the hours, marked historic moments, and become one of the most famous landmarks in London. But behind the chimes lies a story full of fire, invention, challenges, and triumphs.This engaging history book takes readers on a journey through the creation and legacy of Britain's most iconic clock tower. From the fire that destroye...

For nearly a thousand years, a great stone fortress has stood beside the River Thames—watching kings rise, queens fall, and history unfold behind its walls. Once a royal palace, later a prison, and even home to lions and ravens, this ancient stronghold has seen more drama, mystery, and change than almost any other place on Earth.This book invites young readers to step inside those walls and uncover the true stories that shaped one of the world's most legendary landmarks. They'll me...

Every December, neighborhoods come alive with glowing rooftops, twinkling trees, and dazzling displays. Behind those festive scenes, more and more entrepreneurs are discovering a profitable opportunity: turning holiday decorating into a thriving business. What was once a tradition reserved for homeowners with time and ladders is now a growing industry, with families, busy professionals, and businesses eager to outsource the work.This book is a step-by-step guide for anyone who want...

For over eight hundred years, a strange and marvelous tower has stood in the Italian city of Pisa—tilted, crooked, and yet unbroken. Generations have traveled from around the world to see it with their own eyes, puzzled by the same question: how can a building lean so far and not fall?This book brings the incredible story of the Leaning Tower to life for curious readers ages 7 to 12. From the bustling city Pisa once was, to the ambitious plans of its builders, to the shocking disco...

Prisons aren't just places with bars, locks, and guards—they're reflections of how a society decides to handle crime, fairness, and power. From the earliest punishments in Colonial America to today's debates about mass incarceration, the story of prisons is also the story of justice itself: who gets it, who doesn't, and why.This book takes teens on a gripping journey through the history of incarceration in the United States. You'll explore the harsh punishments of the past, the ris...

Communication is at the core of being human. It is how we connect, express love, share ideas, advocate for ourselves, and participate in the world. Yet when speech, language, or swallowing is disrupted by injury, illness, or developmental differences, those connections can fracture, leaving people isolated and vulnerable. The professionals who step into that gap—speech-language pathologists—help restore not only words and voices but dignity, independence, and belonging.This book op...