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  • Nim's Island

    by Wendy Orr ...
    Illustrated by Kerry Millard ...
    Series series Nim
    A girl. An iguana. An island. And e-mail. Meet Nim–a modern-day Robinson Crusoe! She can chop down bananas with a machete, climb tall palm trees, and start a fire with a piece of glass. So she’s not afraid when her scientist dad sails off to study plankton for three days, leaving her alone on their island. Besides, it’s not as if no one’s looking after her–she’s got a sea lion to mother her and an ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Dragonfly Song

    by Wendy Orr ...
    A new fantasy for older middle-grade readers from Wendy Orr, author of Nim's Island, which was made into the 2008 feature film of the same name, and its 2013 sequel, Return to Nim's Island. In Dragonfly Song, Orr weaves an intriguing mythological portrayal of the Bronze Age Minoan civilization on the island of Crete, where subject nations are forced to send youths each year to dance with bulls in ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Nim at Sea

    by Wendy Orr ...
    Illustrated by Kerry Millard ...
    Series series Nim
    This time Nim’s the fish-out-of-water as she stows away on a cruise ship to save her kidnapped sea lion friend. Accompanied by her likeable iguana, Fred, the island girl lands with a splash in Manhattan, on the run from of a very Bad Guy, and on her way to reunite with her friend, cowardly adventure novelist Alex Rover. Kids who are interested in animals and animal welfare will enjoy this ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Peeling the Onion

    A gripping story, told with honesty and biting humour

    by Wendy Orr ...
    An eye-catching new edition of this popular, inspirational novel about a teenage girl re-making her life after a car accident. A deeply moving, unsentimental story of pain and love and self-discovery.*Jenny rushes in; stops and turns pale at the sight of my scaffolded neck. This isn't what she expected to see - and for a moment Jenny, sunny, effervescent, ever-optimistic Jenny, stares at me and ... Read more

    $9.29 CAD

  • ABANDONED! A Lion Called Kiki

    by Wendy Orr ...
    Illustrated by Patricia Castelao ...
    Series Book 4 - Rainbow Street Shelter
    Mona's uncle Matthew works in a circus, and he always gives pretty great birthday presents. But when Mona turns eight, he gives her something better than juggling balls or stilts—a baby lion cub! His note says that the cub's mother couldn't care for it properly, and he knows Mona and her grandparents can help.Mona names the lion Kiki, and at first Kiki is like any other kitten. As she grows bigger ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • DISCOVERED! A Beagle Called Bella

    by Wendy Orr ...
    Illustrated by Patricia Castelao ...
    Series Book 6 - Rainbow Street Shelter
    From the moment she's born, the adorable beagle puppy named Bella has a lot of energy. She runs, she chases, she somersaults, she chews, and she sniffs . . . and sniffs and sniffs and sniffs. Her new owners love her, but they soon realize that Bella is bored while they're out of the house all day, and that their small apartment might not be the best home for an energetic puppy.Luckily, Mona at the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The House at Evelyn's Pond

    by Wendy Orr ...
    When Ruth, with a love of flying that leads her to become an Auxiliary Pilot during WWII in England, meets Canadian navigator, Bill, on a fog-bound country airstrip, they know it's something special. And it is, until Bill's death some fifty years later. Recently widowed, Ruth returns to England for the first time since she left to live in Canada. It's her last journey as she dies unexpectedly in ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rescue on Nim's Island

    by Wendy Orr ...
    Series Book 3 - THE NIM STORIES
    Nim lives on an island with her father, Jack, a marine iguana called Fred, a sea lion called Selkie, and their friend Alex Rover, the adventure writer. Nim's island is the most beautiful place in the world, and she wouldn't swap live anywhere else.When Jack invites a group of scientists to visit, they bring their children as well. But two of the scientists have plans other than studying algae. By ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Lost! A Dog Called Bear

    by Wendy Orr ...
    Series Book 1 - Rainbow Street Shelter
    An illustrated children's story of friendship between a boy, his beloved dog, and a girl seeking a furry companion of her own.Logan is moving from the farm to the city. He'll miss all the things he's leaving behind, but at least he has Bear. He loves Bear more than anything else in the world—because Bear is his dog.Hannah lives in the city. What she wants, more than anything else in the world, is ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Swallow's Dance

    by Wendy Orr ...
    I wonder if the first day of Learning is always like this - do the girls on the hill always feel the ground tremble under their feet?Leira is about to start her initiation as a priestess when her world is turned upside down. A violent earthquake leaves her home - and her family - in pieces. And the goddess hasn't finished with the island yet.With her family, Leira flees across the sea to Crete, ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Out of the Valley of Horses

    by Wendy Orr ...
    The valley of horses has been a safe haven for Honey and her family for seven peaceful years, but this seemingly perfect valley has also become their prison. Trapped by a mysterious magic, and fearing for her father’s life, Honey is determined to find a way out of the valley of horses.The valley of horses is the only true place Honey remembers since her family stumbled upon it in their converted ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Because of Shoe and Other Dog Stories

    by Margarita Engle, Valerie Hobbs, Jon J Muth, Wendy Orr, Mathew de la Pena, Pam Munoz Ryan, Mark Teague, Thacher Hurd ...
    Illustrated by Aleksey & Olga Ivanov ...
    Hilarious and heartwarming stories by nine renowned authors:· Ann M. Martin· Wendy Orr· Pam Muñoz Ryan· Mark Teague· Thacher Hurd· Valerie Hobbs· Margarita Engle· Matt de la Peña· Jon J MuthAdventures abound in this illustrated anthology. Max the Dax tracks a poodlenapper; Peanut, a mutt, is mistaken for a wolf; and a rescue dog named Gabe searches for a lost boy. This collection has a story for ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD