Dundurn: 2215 books
by Ann Alma
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1997
During a camping trip, 11-year-old Lee finds herself on a rough trail in a Vancouver Island forest. Halfway to an abandoned homestead, Lee trips and is knocked unconscious. She awakens in a world unfamiliar -- all the usual landmarks have disappeared and the terrain is unpopulated except for a strange...
by Jennifer Maruno
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2014
Jonny must travel to the distant past to understand the present.
As an orphaned white boy in a school full of Native students, fourteen-year-old Jonny Joe isn’t like any of the others at the island Redemption Residential School off the west coast. When the advances of Father Gregory disturb...
Cherry Blossom Baseball
A Cherry Blossom Book
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2015
A poignant but fun story of a young girl confronting racial and gender attitudes in 1940s Canada through sports
Sequel to When the Cherry Blossoms Fell, which was shortlisted for 2011 Hackmatack Award and the 2012 Pacific Northwest Young Readers Choice Award.
Continues the story of Michiko Minigawa,...
The Cherry Blossom 3-Book Bundle
When the Cherry Blossoms Fell / Cherry Blossom Winter / Cherry Blossom Baseball
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2015
Short-listed for the 2012 Pacific Northwest Young Readers Choice Award and for the 2011 Hackmatack Children’s Choice Award (When the Cherry Blossoms Fell)
This special bundle contains all of Jennifer Maruno’s Cherry Blossom novels about the internment of Japanese-Canadians, viewed through...
by Jennifer Maruno
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2020
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2020
In 1960s Niagara Falls, Brenda meets an exciting but dangerous new friend, Maureen
Explores childhood friendships and bullying and self-esteem
Advance praise: "Jennifer Maruno forces her characters to walk the tightrope between right and wrong in order to escape loneliness" (Sylvia McNicoll, author...
Peggy Henderson Adventures 4-Book Bundle
A Bone to Pick / Bone Deep / Broken Bones / Reading the Bones
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2015
This four-book bundle collects the adventures of twelve-year-old adventurer and bone expert Peggy Henderson.
**Includes:
Reading the Bones – #1**
Circumstances beyond her control make Peggy move to the quiet town of Crescent Beach, B.C. to live with her aunt and uncle. She learns that...
The Alan Nearing Mysteries 2-Book Bundle
The Drowned Violin / Pioneer Poltergeist
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Presenting the mysterious adventures of Alan Nearing and his friends. In The Drowned Violin, there’s something floating in the water ahead of the canoe. It looks dead, whatever it is. That’s where the mystery begins, and eleven-year-old Alan and his friends are determined to solve it on their...
On a Slippery Slope
Hannah Smart
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2016
It was just a little white lie. What could possibly go wrong …
If a super-cute boy (one you really want to impress) assumes that you’re a championship skier and snowboarder, is it really that big of a deal if you don’t set him straight?
When a teensy fib starts snowballing out...
Eldritch Manor 3-Book Bundle
Eldritch Manor / Shadow Wrack / Darkling Green
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
Are those cranky old folks at the retirement home really what they seem?
This three-book bundle collects together Kim Thompson’s acclaimed Eldritch Manor trilogy! Willa Fuller thought there was something more to the old folks over at Eldritch Manor, but she never expected this! Suddenly,...
Eldritch Manor 2-Book Bundle
Eldritch Manor / Shadow Wrack
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2015
Are those cranky old folks at the retirement home really what they seem?
This two-book bundle presents both of Kim Thompson’s acclaimed Eldritch Manor books! Willa Fuller thought there was something more to the old folks over at Eldritch Manor, but she never expected this! Suddenly, her world...
The Lost Gargoyle Series 3-Book Bundle
The Gargoyle in My Yard / The Gargoyle at the Gates / The Gargoyle Overhead
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
This special three-book bundle collects all the books in the Lost Gargoyle series! In The Gargoyle in My Yard, Katherine meets an ancient wandering gargoyle named Gargoth. He ends up being adopted by her family, but all is not well since his nemesis, the cruel The Collector, is lurking – he once...
by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
When the Armenians of Turkey are marched into the desert to die in 1915, Mariam is rescued by her Turkish friend Rustem, and lives with mixed acceptance as a guest in his father's harem. Kevork is shot and left for dead in a mass grave in the desert, but is rescued by nomadic Arabs and nurtured back...
Broken Bones
A Peggy Henderson Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
A vandalized burial in an abandoned pioneer cemetery brings 12-year-old Peggy Henderson and her elderly archaeologist friend Eddy to Golden, British Columbia, to excavate. The town dates back to the 1880s when most of the citizens were tough and rowdy miners and railway workers who rarely died of...
by Julie Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2016
On a trip to Chinatown, thirteen-year-old Jasmine steps through a doorway back in time and finds herself in the 1880s.
1994 Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize — Winner
1994 Candian Library Association Book of the Year Award — Runner-up
1995 Silver Birch Award — Shortlisted
CCBC’s...