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Discover today's greatest hockey stars!

For over thirty years kids (and their parents) have looked forward to Paul Romanuk's annual Hockey Superstars books!

Seventeen of the NHL's superstars are profiled, with full-colour photos, bios, previous-season stats, and pull-out interview quotes. Hockey Superstars also includes fill-in pages for season stats and a Countdown to the Cup playoff bracket, referee signals, awards, top draft picks and more!

It's a must-have for any hockey fan heading into the next exciting season!

THE 2020-2021 EDITION FEATURES:

The creators of the award-winning science podcast for kids, Brains On! , present a humorous, fact- and fun-filled look at life on Earth -- from deep sea creatures and carnivorous plants to the human body and stinky bacteria. Perfect for STEM collections!
Did you ever wonder why jellyfish sting? Or if trees communicate with each other? How about why you can't tickle yourself?

Well hold on to your noggins, because you're about to find out!

This companion title to Does It Fart? asks young readers to guess if statements about their favorite animals are true . . . or poo.
Do camels really store water in their humps? Do wombats have cube-shaped poop? Do polar bears eat penguins? Do you eat spiders in your sleep???

Adapted from family stories told across Newfoundland and passed down over generations, these 10 spine-tingling tales traverse centuries and introduce readers to nooks and the Island?s nooks and crannies. This spooky collection features black-and-white illustrations as well as traditional context on each story and the art of storytelling in Newfoundland.

Get the inside track on the incredible lives of history's biggest names, from William Shakespeare to Oprah Winfrey, and Anne Frank to Julius Caesar.

More than 150 visual timelines take you on unforgettable journeys through the lives of the great, the terrible, and the overlooked people of world history.

An informative and entertaining series about cooking with fun facts and recipes from across the country. These titles will touch on the traditions and history of the food and include healthy choices and fun facts.

A spectacular new title from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, creator of the million-copy selling, global phenomenon Here We Are!

What shall we build, you and I?

I'll build your future and you'll build mine.

We'll build a watch to keep our time.

A father and daughter set about laying the foundations for their life together. Using their own special tools, they get to work; building memories to cherish, a home to keep them safe and love to keep them warm.

How do you get gum out of your hair - a pair of scissors? Butter? The cat? Call your aunt - she'll know what to do. She doesn't? Try the fire department! In this book, the best intentions lead to some of the worst (and funniest) ideas! With each page turn, this situation - relatable to any family - grows stickier and more desperate. From the madcap mind of Adam Rex comes a book about one protagonist's hilarious misadventures and the improbable, downright bizarre remedies for a problem kids have faced since the creation of gum.

A beloved teddy can bear it no longer and plots his escape from his owner's suffocating affections in this laugh-out-loud picture book from New York Times best-selling creator of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Steam Train Dream Train fame, Tom Lichtenheld.

For fans of The Hazel Wood , this middle grade novel takes the dark stuff of fairytales and crafts it into a powerful story of friendship and light.

Every evening Lampie, the lighthouse keeper's daughter, must light a lantern to warn ships away from the rocks, but one stormy night disaster strikes. The lantern is not lit, a ship is wrecked, and someone must pay.