23 books in Juvenile Nonfiction - Family
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Child of the Civil Rights Movement
Written by Paula Young Shelton
Illustrated by Raul Colon
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: December 22, 2009
Price: $20.99
Paula Young Shelton, daughter of Civil Rights activist Andrew Young, brings a child’s unique perspective to an important chapter in America’s history. Paula grew up in the deep south, in a world where whites had and blacks did not. With an activist father and a community of leaders surrounding her, including... Read more >
Written by Paula Young Shelton
Illustrated by Raul Colon
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: December 22, 2009
Price: $20.99
Paula Young Shelton, daughter of Civil Rights activist Andrew Young, brings a child’s unique perspective to an important chapter in America’s history. Paula grew up in the deep south, in a world where whites had and blacks did not. With an activist father and a community of leaders surrounding her, including... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Child of the Civil Rights Movement
Written by Paula Young Shelton
Illustrated by Raul Colon
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: December 22, 2009
Price: $17.99
Paula Young Shelton, daughter of Civil Rights activist Andrew Young, brings a child’s unique perspective to an important chapter in America’s history. Paula grew up in the deep south, in a world where whites had and blacks did not. With an activist father and a community of leaders surrounding her, including... Read more >
Written by Paula Young Shelton
Illustrated by Raul Colon
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: December 22, 2009
Price: $17.99
Paula Young Shelton, daughter of Civil Rights activist Andrew Young, brings a child’s unique perspective to an important chapter in America’s history. Paula grew up in the deep south, in a world where whites had and blacks did not. With an activist father and a community of leaders surrounding her, including... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Can I Catch It Like a Cold?
Written by Centre For Addiction And Mental Health
Illustrated by Joe Weissmann
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: April 28, 2009
Price: $17.95
In partnership with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Tundra is proud to launch an important series of books for children who have to cope with adult-sized problems.
Young Alex’s father had been a policeman until he began to suffer from depression, perhaps the most common mental health issue... Read more >
Written by Centre For Addiction And Mental Health
Illustrated by Joe Weissmann
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: April 28, 2009
Price: $17.95
In partnership with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Tundra is proud to launch an important series of books for children who have to cope with adult-sized problems.
Young Alex’s father had been a policeman until he began to suffer from depression, perhaps the most common mental health issue... Read more >
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Getting There
Written by Marla Stewart Konrad
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $12.95
A picture book collaboration with World Vision that celebrates life the world over!
From the moment we take our first steps, it seems we are always on the move. Pictured here are the many and unusual ways we get around. Whether they go on their own two feet, by wheeled vehicle, water... Read more >
Written by Marla Stewart Konrad
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $12.95
A picture book collaboration with World Vision that celebrates life the world over!
From the moment we take our first steps, it seems we are always on the move. Pictured here are the many and unusual ways we get around. Whether they go on their own two feet, by wheeled vehicle, water... Read more >
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Mom and Me
Written by Marla Stewart Konrad
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $12.95
A picture book collaboration with World Vision that celebrates life the world over!
Mom and Me is an affectionate look at the many ways mothers and children relate to and rely upon each other. When nourishment, assistance, instruction, comfort, and special hugs are needed, Mom can offer them in special ways that... Read more >
Written by Marla Stewart Konrad
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $12.95
A picture book collaboration with World Vision that celebrates life the world over!
Mom and Me is an affectionate look at the many ways mothers and children relate to and rely upon each other. When nourishment, assistance, instruction, comfort, and special hugs are needed, Mom can offer them in special ways that... Read more >
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The Book of ZZZs
Written by Arlene Alda
Format: Board, 16 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $7.95
Pigs and puppies, cats and meerkats, babies and grown-ups – all creatures sleep, but even so, sleep can take us by surprise.
With an artist’s eye, Arlene Alda has created a remarkably warm and intimate collection of images that capture the peace and magic of dreams. Young children will delight in... Read more >
Written by Arlene Alda
Format: Board, 16 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $7.95
Pigs and puppies, cats and meerkats, babies and grown-ups – all creatures sleep, but even so, sleep can take us by surprise.
With an artist’s eye, Arlene Alda has created a remarkably warm and intimate collection of images that capture the peace and magic of dreams. Young children will delight in... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Grief Girl
Written by Erin Vincent
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $8.99
IT’S JUST ANOTHER October day until Erin Vincent’s parents are hit by a speeding tow truck. Mom dies instantly. Dad dies one month later after doctors assure Erin that he’s going to make it. Erin and her teenaged sister, Tracy, are left to raise their baby brother, Trent—and each other. Their... Read more >
Written by Erin Vincent
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $8.99
IT’S JUST ANOTHER October day until Erin Vincent’s parents are hit by a speeding tow truck. Mom dies instantly. Dad dies one month later after doctors assure Erin that he’s going to make it. Erin and her teenaged sister, Tracy, are left to raise their baby brother, Trent—and each other. Their... Read more >
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Grief Girl
Written by Erin Vincent
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $8.99
Imagine that you're going through one of the hardest parts of your life—being a teenager—when your parents are killed in a horrific car
crash. Now you, your 17-year-old sister, and your three-year-old brother are on your own.
Imagine what that would be like. Then read this book and find out.
From the Hardcover edition.... Read more >
Written by Erin Vincent
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $8.99
Imagine that you're going through one of the hardest parts of your life—being a teenager—when your parents are killed in a horrific car
crash. Now you, your 17-year-old sister, and your three-year-old brother are on your own.
Imagine what that would be like. Then read this book and find out.
From the Hardcover edition.... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Divorce Is Not the End of the World
Written by Zoe Stern and Evan Stern
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2008
Price: $9.95
Zoe and Evan Stern know firsthand how it feels when your parents divorce. When their parents split they knew their lives would change but they didn't know how. A few years later, when they were 15 and 13 years old, they decided to share their experience in this positive and practical... Read more >
Written by Zoe Stern and Evan Stern
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2008
Price: $9.95
Zoe and Evan Stern know firsthand how it feels when your parents divorce. When their parents split they knew their lives would change but they didn't know how. A few years later, when they were 15 and 13 years old, they decided to share their experience in this positive and practical... Read more >
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Hooray for Me!
Written by Remy Charlip and Lilian Moore
Illustrated by Vera B. Williams
Format: Trade Paperback, 28 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2007
Price: $7.95
The book in which renowned author/illustrator Vera B. Williams made her illustrating debut offers young readers a celebratory look at their own special place in the world. Charlip's poetry sparkles while Williams's world of colorful people perfectly captures the joy that comes when we are free to be ourselves. This is... Read more >
Written by Remy Charlip and Lilian Moore
Illustrated by Vera B. Williams
Format: Trade Paperback, 28 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2007
Price: $7.95
The book in which renowned author/illustrator Vera B. Williams made her illustrating debut offers young readers a celebratory look at their own special place in the world. Charlip's poetry sparkles while Williams's world of colorful people perfectly captures the joy that comes when we are free to be ourselves. This is... Read more >
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Grief Girl
Written by Erin Vincent
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2007
Price: $15.99
Imagine that you're going through one of the hardest parts of your life—being a teenager—when your parents are killed in a horrific car
crash. Now you, your 17-year-old sister, and your three-year-old brother are on your own.
Imagine what that would be like. Then read this book and find out. Read more >
Written by Erin Vincent
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2007
Price: $15.99
Imagine that you're going through one of the hardest parts of your life—being a teenager—when your parents are killed in a horrific car
crash. Now you, your 17-year-old sister, and your three-year-old brother are on your own.
Imagine what that would be like. Then read this book and find out. Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Split
Written by Marcus Brotherton
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2006
Price: $7.00
The Real Deal
Life is tough. You’ve got questions. You’ve got choices…and the results are yours to live with. So go ahead—do a little investigating and discover the answers for yourself. The graphically captivating books in the FlipSwitch series are the real deal. They unashamedly tackle pressing issues that you... Read more >
Written by Marcus Brotherton
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2006
Price: $7.00
The Real Deal
Life is tough. You’ve got questions. You’ve got choices…and the results are yours to live with. So go ahead—do a little investigating and discover the answers for yourself. The graphically captivating books in the FlipSwitch series are the real deal. They unashamedly tackle pressing issues that you... Read more >
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Ocean Babies
Written by Deborah Lee Rose
Illustrated by Hiroe Nakata
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2005
Price: $16.95
Read more >
Written by Deborah Lee Rose
Illustrated by Hiroe Nakata
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2005
Price: $16.95
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Ocean Babies
Written by Deborah Lee Rose
Illustrated by Hiroe Nakata
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2005
Price: $25.90
Read more >
Written by Deborah Lee Rose
Illustrated by Hiroe Nakata
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2005
Price: $25.90
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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A Home for Foundlings
Written by Marthe Jocelyn
Format: Trade Paperback, 120 pages
On Sale: April 12, 2005
Price: $16.95
Nominated for the 2005 Norma Fleck Award
Thousands of mothers carried their babies to the gates of the Foundling Hospital desperate to save them from the cruel streets of eighteenth-century London. Each baby was left with a personal “token” – identification if a repentant mother ever returned to reclaim her child.
Captain Thomas... Read more >
Written by Marthe Jocelyn
Format: Trade Paperback, 120 pages
On Sale: April 12, 2005
Price: $16.95
Nominated for the 2005 Norma Fleck Award
Thousands of mothers carried their babies to the gates of the Foundling Hospital desperate to save them from the cruel streets of eighteenth-century London. Each baby was left with a personal “token” – identification if a repentant mother ever returned to reclaim her child.
Captain Thomas... Read more >
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You and Me Together
Written by Barbara Kerley
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2005
Price: $25.90
Read more >
Written by Barbara Kerley
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2005
Price: $25.90
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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You and Me Together
Written by Barbara Kerley
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2005
Price: $16.95
Read more >
Written by Barbara Kerley
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2005
Price: $16.95
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding and a
trade paperback.
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The Book of ZZZs
Written by Arlene Alda
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2005
Price: $15.95
Pigs and puppies, cats and meerkats, babies and grown-ups – all creatures sleep, but even so, sleep can take us by surprise.
With an artist’s eye, Arlene Alda has created a remarkably warm and intimate collection of images that capture the peace and magic of dreams. Young children will delight in... Read more >
Written by Arlene Alda
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2005
Price: $15.95
Pigs and puppies, cats and meerkats, babies and grown-ups – all creatures sleep, but even so, sleep can take us by surprise.
With an artist’s eye, Arlene Alda has created a remarkably warm and intimate collection of images that capture the peace and magic of dreams. Young children will delight in... Read more >
Also available as a
board book.
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At the End of Words
Written by Miriam Stone
Illustrated by Lisa Franke
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2003
Price: $14.00
Through raw journal entries and poems, Miriam Stone - now a college student - has created a stirring tribute to her late mother and a memorial to an extraordinary year of grief and self-discovery.
I turn back toward the street and catch her eye. I haven’t been accepted to school yet. She... Read more >
Written by Miriam Stone
Illustrated by Lisa Franke
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2003
Price: $14.00
Through raw journal entries and poems, Miriam Stone - now a college student - has created a stirring tribute to her late mother and a memorial to an extraordinary year of grief and self-discovery.
I turn back toward the street and catch her eye. I haven’t been accepted to school yet. She... Read more >
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Jefferson's Children
Written by Shannon Lanier and Jane Feldman
Photographed by Jane Feldman
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: December 24, 2002
Price: $20.99
Shannon Lanier is sixth great-grandson of Thomas Jefferson. He is also black. How is this possible? Shannon and his family are the result of Thomas Jefferson’s union with his slave mistress, Sally Hemings. Two hundred years later, the facts are still in dispute. Jefferson’s Children is the story of Shannon’s travels... Read more >
Written by Shannon Lanier and Jane Feldman
Photographed by Jane Feldman
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: December 24, 2002
Price: $20.99
Shannon Lanier is sixth great-grandson of Thomas Jefferson. He is also black. How is this possible? Shannon and his family are the result of Thomas Jefferson’s union with his slave mistress, Sally Hemings. Two hundred years later, the facts are still in dispute. Jefferson’s Children is the story of Shannon’s travels... Read more >
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Babies
Written by Deborah Heiligman
Illustrated by Laura Freeman
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2002
Price: $16.95
Read more >
Written by Deborah Heiligman
Illustrated by Laura Freeman
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2002
Price: $16.95
Read more >
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A Prairie Year
Written by Jo Bannatyne-Cugnet
Illustrated by Yvette Moore
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2001
Price: $9.95
The year begins with hockey, icefishing, and a snowmobile race. Spring brings renewal: the arrival of piglets, baby chicks in the farm kitchen; and outside, the fields are seeded. In summer, there’s a dinosaur park to be visited; a calf is groomed for the fair and wheat tested between grandfather’s fingers... Read more >
Written by Jo Bannatyne-Cugnet
Illustrated by Yvette Moore
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2001
Price: $9.95
The year begins with hockey, icefishing, and a snowmobile race. Spring brings renewal: the arrival of piglets, baby chicks in the farm kitchen; and outside, the fields are seeded. In summer, there’s a dinosaur park to be visited; a calf is groomed for the fair and wheat tested between grandfather’s fingers... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Aleutian Adventure
Written by Jon Bowermaster
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2001
Price: $17.95
Read more >
Written by Jon Bowermaster
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2001
Price: $17.95
Read more >
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