הוצאת Lobster Press
הספרים של הוצאת Lobster Press
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(ages 9 - 12) Lots of kids are trying to get on the road to good nutrition, or are being encouraged to do so. Chances are they've gotten advice from teachers, parents, doctors, and the media. But how can they use those suggestions to create a plan of action that makes sense for them and their lifest...
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(ages 13 - 17) This spin-off of the YALSA Quick Pick, Painting Caitlyn, tells the story of Caitlyn's best friend Ashley, as she tries to break into the modeling industry. Sixteen-year-old Ashley has always been an overachiever, eager to please everyone (especially her mother, who is battling cancer)...
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Come on, Mom!: 75 Things for Mothers and Daughters to Do Together (Come on...) (Come on...)
מאת Cynthia MacGregor
(ages 4 - 8 and their parents) Celebrate the special bond between mothers and daughters with this activity book custom-made for young girls and their moms— the ideal Mother's Day gift! What could be better than holding hands with Mom? Using those hands to make something, bake something, or play ...
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This fun book introduces young readers to the insect world, presenting fundamental information alongside interesting, little-known facts. Bold, bright, and packed with colorful photos, fascinating sidebars, a helpful glossary, and tips for where to find bugs, this a must-have for curious backyard ex...
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(ages 13 - 17) Before her plane even touches down in Newfoundland, Cheryl is already plotting her escape. She knows life on this rock will be no better than it was in the other places she's been forced to live ever since her parents launched their cross-Canada tour. The unwilling spectator of her...
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Think for Yourself: A Kid's Guide to Solving Life's Dilemmas and Other Sticky Problems
מאת Cynthia MacGregor (ages 9 - 12)  This young person's guide to solving life's sticky situations presents true-to-life dilemmas, each with a discussion and a strategy for finding a way to do the right thing. What if you find out that your friend likes to shoplift? What if a buddy suggests that the two of you... |
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(ages 13 - 17) Karin's mom has a new boyfriend, and Karin can't understand what she sees in him. He's loud, bossy, and Karin and doesn't trust him from the start. When he goes from staring creepily at Karin to grabbing her, she knows she has to get out of that apartment. The real challenge will be t...
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(ages 4 - 8 and their parents) The perfect gift for Father's Day, this activity book is packed with fun ways for young boys and their dads to spend time together. Dads are famous for being fun, but even the most active father can use some new ideas for things to do with their son! From concocting se...
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Everyone is excited about the school play -- except for Total Tomboy Zibby, who thinks acting is utterly boring. But when she learns that the main character in the play is a soccer star, just like her, she decides that playing a famous athlete and having tons of adoring fans would be More Than Okay....
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(ages 9 - 12) This collection of stories and interviews is the result of a simple question: "Why won't you start smoking?" Readers won't feel like they are being preached down to, because the anti-tobacco message is being delivered by kids just like them. The stories, based on life experiences and o...
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(ages 13 - 17) When Belinda sees her mom walking arm in arm with a man who is not Belinda's father, her parent's marriage suddenly becomes the focus in her life. Obsessed with the affair that could break up her family, Belinda ignores the people closest to her. New from the popular "Not Just Proms &...
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(ages 9 - 12) Mystery and magic abound in the third book from the award-winning "Grim Hill" series, when, during the season of romance, an easterly fairy wind blows through town. As we rejoin our heroine, Cat Peters, we find her friends, her sister Sookie, and even her soccer coaches, capt...
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(ages 7 - 9) The "Max-a-Million" series follows the adventures of Maxamillian J. Wigglesworth III, who is determined to become millionaire by age twelve. But whether he's a magician in search of a money-making trick, a hero looking for someone to rescue, or a movie director set to make the next box ...
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(ages 13 - 17) At first glance, Alex Miller seems like a typical teen, typical hair, typical clothes, typical hobbies. Look closer, and you'll see that his life is anything but typical. For Alex, fitting in has become a matter of life and death. The unfortunate witness to a murder, Alex can't forget...
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(ages 2 - 5) Little Bear closes his eyes and wishes and wishes and wishes for his dreams to come true. But when he opens his eyes, he's still just Little Bear living in the Arctic tundra. Mother Bear tenderly shows him how many of his wishes do come true, from being able to swim with the playful ...
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(ages 8 - 10) Award-winning children's author, Anne Renaud, delivers another important chapter of Canada's history to young readers. From 1928 to 1971, a cavernous shed-like building stood in Halifax harbor, welcoming more than one million newcomers to Canada. It also was the last view of home seen ...
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(ages 8 - 10) Everyone's favorite Total Tomboy is back, with more over-the-top plans to save the day! Zibby's new best friend Gertrude and old best friend Sarah can't stand each other, so Zibby swings into action with Operation Friendship Campaign. And, it works ... too well. Gertrude and Sarah end ...
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(ages 8 - 10) Is high society ready for Total Tomboy Zibby, or will there be a Decorum Disaster?In the fifth installment of the "Zibby Payne" series, we find Zibby's classmates showing off some bad behavior during a field trip. The teachers decide the unruly group needs some manners help fast! Amber...
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7 Secrets Of Highly Successful Kids: New Edition (Millennium Generation Series) (Millennium Generation Series)
מאת Peter Kuitenbrouwer
Every child has the potential to reach his or her personal goals, and will benefit from this collection of stories from "tweens" who have achieved success in different aspects of their lives. According to the twenty-two kids that were interviewed, keys to success include finding a good role model, b...
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(ages 3 - 7) This gorgeous picture book is based on the inspirational true story of Lemon the Pekin Duck, who was born in an elementary school classroom. Neurological issues make Lemon unable to walk, but with the support of a compassionate teacher and her students, Lemon is still able to become one...
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(ages 7 - 9) The "Abby and Tess Pet-Sitters" series features third-grader Abby, an aspiring veterinarian who goes into the pet-sitting business with her sister, Tess. In Lizards Don't Wear Lip Gloss, Abby and Tess think they are ready for the challenge of looking after Angus, a lizard that...
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The perfect book for all budding performers, I Am a Ballerina is the endearing story of young Molly’s dream to "fly through the air" like a real dancer. From her first shaky lessons to the dazzling Christmas recital, the spirited girl works tirelessly towards the day she can confidently pro...
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Zibby Payne and the Wonderful, Terrible Tomboy Experiment (Zibby Payne) (Zibby Payne)
מאת Alison Bell
Zibby Payne can't wait for sixth grade -- finally she and her best friends will rule the school! But on the first day back in class, Zibby gets an awful surprise. Her friends have gone completely girly over the summer, and just want to put on make-up, fix their hair, and talk about boys -- what coul...
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Famous Firsts: The Trendsetters, Groundbreakers, and Risk-Takers Who Got America Moving! (My America) (My America)
מאת Natalie Rompella
(ages 9 - 12) After learning about groundbreaking Americans whose ideas turned into international sports trends, readers will be inspired to get moving! Famous Firsts covers diverse activities such as skateboarding, frisbee, cheerleading, trampolining, and inline skating. The book's dynamic design f...
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(ages 0 - 3) Which animal has ears that are white and wooly, long and floppy, or red and pointy? With the help of fun, simple clues and adorable photographs, children will learn about animals as they guess who is hiding behind each flap in Whose Ears Are These? Little ones will want to ...
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(ages 7 - 9) The "Abby and Tess Pet-Sitters" series features third-grader Abby, an aspiring veterinarian who goes into the pet-sitting business with her sister, Tess. In Piglets Don't Watch Television, the girls get a call from Ms. Fitzpatrick, who asks if they can pet-sit "Prissy."...
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(ages 3 - 5) Come along on a visit to the farm, where a girl plays in wide open spaces, meets different animals, and discovers the endless wonders of nature. Whimsical illustrations come alive with color and texture to compliment gentle, rhythmic text. From the lamb's nuzzle to the cow's morning ...
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(ages 4 - 6) The latest book in the "Penelope" series is a comical birthday celebration with hilarious illustrations and uproarious text. Penelope is having a birthday party and everyone is invited. But as her parents quickly realize, Penelope really did invite everyone. As ballerin...
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