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  • Hare in the Elephant's Trunk

    by Jan Coates ...
    In the little village of Duk Padiet in southern Sudan, a boy named Jacob Deng thrives on the love of his mother, the companionship of his sisters, the excitement of learning how to look after his uncle's herds of cattle. The year is 1987, and suddenly in the night soldiers from the north invade the village, looting, burning, and killing. The war has arrived, and the life of Jacob will never be the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Talking to the Moon

    by Jan L Coates ...
    Deep roots. Last year in Social Studies, Miss Matattall got us to draw our family trees. Mine was the only one with no roots and just one full branch for me, plus a half branch for Moonbeam. Because maybe she's already dead, and that's why she didn't come back to get me.Katie Dupuis Pearson wants to find her real mother; her only clues are her Lavender Lady, a piece of amethyst, and a bookmark ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Anna Maria & Maestro Vivaldi

    by Jan Coates ...
    Illustrated by Francois Thisdale ...
    This is the story of a young orphan whose only joy is the singing of her violin.An 18th century composer who became one of the most renowned figures in European classical music. Here, their fictionalized story unfolds as Antonio Vivaldi guides Anna Maria toward becoming one of the most celebrated violinists of her time and finding a home in the heart of her famiglia musicale. With Anna Maria's ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Power of Harmony

    by Jan L. Coates ...
    Jennifer's best friend has moved away and she has become the sole focus for the mean-spirited teasing from the "mean girls" and the "bad boys" at school. But when the new girl, Melody, joins their class the bullies have a new victim. Melody is native and has moved from the recently closed residential school to join the fifth grade class at Summerhill. At first Jennifer is nervous about becoming ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Dancing with Daisy

    by Jan L. Coates ...
    Illustrated by Josée Bisaillon ...
    When he finds a photograph of his grandfather as a young man, Liam is full of questions. But that's just fine, because Grampy has a story to spin with every answer.On a fall day in 1962, he tells Liam, he had a run in with a nasty girl in search of a dance partner: Daisy was her name. What follows is a tall tale about Grampy's tango with a hurricane, and all those signs of aging—the wrinkles, the ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Hermit

    by Jan L. Coates ...
    Eleven year old Danny was hoping to have a simple, fun summer, but his plans are derailed when developers threaten to build condos on his community’s beloved soccer field and when he cultivates an unexpected friendship with a hermit living in the nearby woods. Further uncovered secrets might just help Danny save the soccer field once and for all. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Rocket Man

    by Jan L Coates ...
    Series series Rocket Man
    If only Bob could go back to being the Mr. Invisible of his superhero days. Back when he wasn’t always being compared to his super-talented hardcore basketball god brother and perfect little sister. Back when Roy and Kyle didn’t know he existed. To make matters even worse, his dad is really sick and getting sicker. When Bob begins planning a fundraiser basketball game in support of cancer research ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    The Folcroft Ghosts

    by Darcy Coates ...
    Narrated by Jan Cramer ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 17 min

    When their mother is hospitalized, Tara and Kyle are sent to stay with their only remaining relatives. Their elderly grandparents seem friendly at first, and the rambling house is full of fun nooks and crannies to explore. But strange things keep happening. A bedroom remains locked at all times. Doors slam and curtains shift when no one is inside. And there are whispers of a sister who drowned in ... Read more

    $14.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Vintage Guide to Classical Music

    An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music

    by Jan Swafford ...
    Narrated by Peter Coates ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 37 min

    The most readable and comprehensive guide to enjoying over five hundred years of classical music -- from Gregorian chants, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to Johannes Brahms, Igor Stravinsky, John Cage, and beyond.The Vintage Guide to Classical Music is a lively—and opinionated—musical history and an insider's key to the personalities, epochs, and genres of the Western classical ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    The Haunting of Rookward House

    by Darcy Coates ...
    Narrated by Joe Hempel ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 28 min

    When Guy finds the deed to a house in his mother's attic, it seems like an incredible stroke of luck. Sure, it hasn't been inhabited in years and vines strangle the age-stained walls, but Guy's convinced he can clean the building up and sell it. He'd be crazy to turn down free money. Right?Rookward House may be hours away from its nearest neighbor, but he can't escape the feeling that he's being ... Read more

    $14.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dead Lake

    by Darcy Coates ...
    Narrated by Nicky Phillips ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 46 min

    A week's visit to the remote Harob Lake cabin couldn't have come at a better time for Sam.She's battling artist's block ahead of a major gallery exhibition. Staying at the lake house is her final, desperate attempt to paint the collection that could save her floundering career. It seems perfect: no neighbors, no phone, no distractions.But the dream retreat disintegrates into a nightmare when Sam ... Read more

    $7.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Haunting of Gillespie House

    by Darcy Coates ...
    Narrated by Laurel Schroeder ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 49 min

    Elle is thrilled to spend a month minding the beautiful Gillespie property. Over an hour's drive from the nearest town, the aging mansion is ideal for someone seeking solitude. But as she explores her new home, Elle makes a startling discovery: there's a graveyard nestled deep in the woods, containing a generation of the house's residents...all who died the same year.Then things start to go very ... Read more

    $9.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus