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  • How Does it Work?

    Explore machines and objects, from fridges to fire engines!

    by Maddie Moate ...
    Illustrated by Paul Boston ...
    In this curiosity-busting factbook, Maddie Moate takes a look inside everyday objects and machines – from fridges to fire engines!Starting in the home, you'll find out how microwaves heat your food and how smart speakers react to voice commands. Then take a trip to the supermarket and discover how the checkout works, before heading to the playground and learning why a roundabout makes you feel ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • My Little Golden Book About Trains

    Illustrated by Paul Boston ...
    Series series My Little Golden Book About...
    Little conductors and engineers willl love learning all about trains with this non-fiction Little Golden Book!All aboard! My Little Golden Book About Trains is a fact-filled look at a subject children are fascinated by! Full of exciting, colorfulillustrations celebrating the history of the railroad. Boys and girls will love learning about passenger trains, freight trains, subways, elevated trains, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • World Politics in 100 Words

    Start conversations and spark inspiration

    Illustrated by Paul Boston ...
    Series series In a Nutshell
    How do you sum up world politics in just 100 words? This striking book takes on the challenge! From activist to wealth, each of the carefully chosen 100 words has its own 100-word long description and beautiful illustration, providing a thoughtful, unbiased introduction to key political terms and ideas to help the young (and not so young) get to grips with the subject. Basically, everything you ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • A Very Curious Christmas

    Festive fun and seasonal science from around the world

    by Maddie Moate ...
    Illustrated by Paul Boston ...
    Did you know that reindeer knees make a snapping sound? Or that astronauts aren’t allowed to eat Brussel sprouts? Or that the world’s biggest gingerbread house was about the size of a tennis court?Join Maddie Moate as she uncovers the most incredible facts about the festive season – from upside-down Christmas trees to presents delivered by a goat!You'll explore winter science – including how fairy ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Mimic Makers

    Biomimicry Inventors Inspired by Nature

    Illustrated by Paul Boston ...
    **“Young readers will be captivated by the contemporary inventors and inventions featured, and inspired to incorporate biomimicry into their own designs.”—Miranda Paul, author of One Plastic Bag and Water is WaterWho's the best teacher for scientists, engineers, AND designers? Mother nature, of course!**When an inventor is inspired by nature for a new creation, they are practicing something called ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Stuff

    Curious Everyday STUFF That Helps Our Planet

    by Maddie Moate ...
    Illustrated by Paul Boston ...
    This is the first children's book from CBBC presenter Maddie Moate: a collection of extraordinary stories about STUFF.Do you ever wonder where your stuff comes from, and what happens to it when you're finished with it? Did you know that you can make paper out of elephant poo? And plastic packaging out of seaweed? And did you know that if you throw away an old T-shirt, it can take 200 years to ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • My Little Golden Book About Construction Vehicles

    Illustrated by Paul Boston ...
    Series series My Little Golden Book About...
    Little construction workers will love learning all about mighty construction vehicles with this nonfiction Little Golden Book!Put on your hard hats! My Little Golden Book About Construction Vehicles is a fact-filled look at a subject children are fascinated by! This book is full of exciting, colorful illustrations of cranes, excavators, bulldozers, cement mixers, and more. Boys and girls will love ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • My Little Golden Book About Airplanes

    Illustrated by Paul Boston ...
    Series series My Little Golden Book About...
    Little pilots can learn all about exciting airplanes and famous aviators in this high-flying Little Golden Book!Climb aboard and soar the skies with this adventure-filled look at a subject all children are fascinated by: airplanes! Full of exciting illustrations, simple sentences, and unbelievable facts and stories about some of the most memorable aviators (the Wright brothers, Charles Lindberg, ... Read more

    Was $7.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

  • The United States in 100 Words

    Illustrated by Paul Boston ...
    Series series In a Nutshell
    How do you sum up a whole country in just 100 words? This striking book takes on the challenge! From amendment to Vegas, each of the carefully chosen 100 words has its own 100-word-long description and beautiful illustration, providing a snapshot of what the USA means to people today: its roots, its values, its culture, and customs. Basically, everything you need to know in a nut shell.Along with ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Pulphouse Fiction Magazine Issue #8

    Issue # 8

    Series Book 8 - Pulphouse Fiction Magazine
    The Cutting Edge of Modern Short FictionA three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up eighteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude, feel, and high quality fiction equals Pulphouse.“This is definitely a strong start. All the stories ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Betrayal: The Crisis in the Catholic Church

    The findings of the investigation that inspired the major motion picture Spotlight

    Unabridged

    8 hours 49 min

    With this exposé, the Boston Globe presents the single most comprehensive account of the cover-ups, hush money and manipulation used by the Catholic Church to keep its history of sexual abuse secret. ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Did You Just Eat That?

    Two Scientists Explore Double-Dipping, the Five-Second Rule, and other Food Myths in the Lab

    Narrated by Matthew Boston ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 25 min

    Is the five-second rule legitimate?Are electric hand dryers really bacteria blowers?Am I spraying germs everywhere when I blow on my birthday cake?How gross is backwash?When it comes to food safety and germs, there are as many common questions as there are misconceptions. And yet there has never been a book that clearly examines the science behind these important issues—until now. In Did... ... Read more

    $26.10 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus