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  • Miles To Go

    by Beryl Young ...
    Gold Medal Winner, 2019 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards, Pre-Teen Fiction E-BookFinalist, 2019 Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young PeopleA powerful and poignant story of two young girls' friendship, family, loss, and loyalty, set in 1940s Saskatchewan.“Beryl Young's novel Miles to Go is sparse, poetic and, at times, perfectly heart wrenching. It subtly captures the coming of age ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Show Us Where You Live, Humpback

    by Beryl Young ...
    Illustrated by Sakika Kikuchi ...
    “Reflects great admiration and wonder for all humpback whales ... A true homage to these wondrous creatures.”—Kirkus (STARRED Review)This evocative picture book celebrates a child’s connection and kinship with whales.Swimming, singing, and blowing bubbles—children and baby whales love many of the same things! This lyrical picture book shows us how whales’ underwater lives are touchingly like our ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Follow the Elephant

    by Beryl Young ...
    What thirteen-year-old boy wants to travel on a hopeless quest to India with his grandmother? Not Ben Leeson, whose anger about his father’s recent death has led him to escape into the isolated world of computer games. India is the last place Ben ever thought of visiting and his grandmother is the last person he’d ever dreamed of travelling with, but the ticket is already bought and Ben finds ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Moon's Journey

    by Beryl Young ...
    Illustrated by Sean Huang ...
    Set in the 1950's, this moving new picture book follows a young family as they travel across the ocean to a new home in a new land — Canada.Based on a true story of a family's journey recorded at The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax, The Moon's Journey follows Faith as she leaves the only place she has ever called home to travel with her family across the ocean to a new home in ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Boy From Acadie

    Roméo LeBlanc's Journey To Rideau Hall

    by Beryl Young, Maurice Cormier ...
    Born on a farm in the village of Cormier Cove in New-Brunswick, the young Roméo LeBlanc did not expect that one day, thanks to his loving family and some unexpected help from his sisters, he would have the chance to go to high school and university, become a history teacher, and then a journalist, finally a politician, climbing up the ladder to the highest position! Nevertheless, Roméo LeBlanc ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Charlie

    A Home Child's Life in Canada

    by Beryl Young ...
    Narrated by Beryl Young ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 2 min

    The story of the 100,000 British children who came to Canada as child immigrants between 1870 and 1938 is not well known. Yet the descendants of these “Home Children” number over four million people in Canada today. The author is one of them. Charlie was her father.Charlie is a compelling account of an English boy who is sent to an orphanage following the death of his father because his ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist)

    by Christopher Paul Curtis ...
    Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history's cruelest evils.**The National Book Award finalist by Christopher Paul Curtis!**Twelve-year-old Charlie is down on his luck: His sharecropper father just died and Cap'n Buck -- the most fearsome man in Possum Moan, South Carolina -- has come to collect ... Read more

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  • Elephant Secret

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