An entertaining and lighthearted collection of facts from across the country to tickle your funny bone. Discover: how many UFOs have been sighted in Canada - how many people in Canada drink beer - the best place to park your car so that it won't be stolen - the curative powers of the Aurora Borealis - the number of deaths attributed to avalanches - the woman who negotiated her weight in gold for a marriage settlement - the number of words we use for snow - the Newfoundland tradition of screeching-in - the largest land animal in North America - which monsters have been sighted across Canada - And so much more...A journey through Canada that you'd never imagine. You won't learn this stuff in school!

Bathroom Book of Canadian Trivia

Murphy, Angela

Reference

Blue Bike Books

The Tricks and Treats of Halloween!: Ready-to-Read Level 3 (History of Fun Stuff)

Unmask the haunted history of Halloween in this fact-tastic, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about the history of fun stuff! Did you know that hundreds of years ago, people would carve Jack-O’-Lanterns out of turnips and potatoes? Or that today, Americans spend nearly two billion dollars each year on Halloween candy? Learn all about the not-so-scary history of Halloween in this fun, fact-filled book. A special section at the back of the book includes relevant info on subjects like social studies and science, and there’s even a fun quiz so you can test yourself to see what you’ve learned!

Children's Books

History

Simon Spotlight

Crimes &amp; Capers; Mobsters &amp; Rumrunners; Canadian Crime Investigations

True Crime Canada Box Set: Canadian Crimes & Capers, Mobsters & Rumrunners of Canada (Great Canadian Stories)

Politics & Social Sciences

Boer, Peter

Steinke, Gord

Social Sciences

Folklore Publishing

Box set containing Bathroom Book of Canadian Trivia, Bathroom Book of Canadian Quotes, and Bathroom Book of Canadian History.

Canadian Trivia Box Set: Bathroom Book of Canadian Trivia, Bathroom Book of Canadian Quotes, Bathroom Book of Canadian History

SMITH, BARBARA

Wojna, Lisa

Dealing with conflict is HARD, for both kids and adults. After reading this book, children will be able to use 3 simple steps to STAND UP FOR THEMSELVES with confidence!\nThere’s a RIGHT way to speak up, and there are WRONG ways too! When kids learn the RIGHT way to speak up, they feel empowered, confident and proud of themselves.\nWhen kids use the all-too-common WRONG ways, they often end up in trouble and feeling worse about themselves than when they started. 
In Speak Up, Wonder Pup - the first book of the Self-Regulation Series - Zane learns how to use his WORDS and his BODY to stand up for himself.\nBefore Zane was adopted into his new family, his go-to strategies were either fight, flight, or freeze. His emotions were TOO BIG to handle and he didn’t have the words to communicate! With help from his big brother Draper, Zane learns the “I Message”: a simple 3-step technique that helps keep him calm and SPEAK UP for himself. 
This book is PERFECT for children, parents, educators, counsellors, and everyone who could use a little help standing up for themselves! If Zane can learn the “I Message”, anyone can! 
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Speak Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to Standing Up for Yourself (Self-Regulation Series)

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Angela Murphy

Do you know that EVERYONE experiences anxiety? It is a normal part of our everyday lives! 
Mindful breathing can be an amazing tool to slow down the brain and body. After reading this book, children will be able to recognize their own physiological signs of anxiety and will learn 4 simple steps to calm anxious energy. 
There are many ways to breathe mindfully, and in Breathe Up, Wonder Pup - the second book of the Self-Regulation Series - Zane learns to get into the here and now with what his brother calls ANIMAL BREATHING. This book uses a fun and interactive approach so that the reader can practice and follow along. 
Breathe Up, Wonder Pup is a PERFECT tool for children, caregivers, educators, counsellors, and anyone who could use a little help calming anxious energy. If Zane can learn Animal Breathing, anyone can! 
Which type of Animal Breathing will Zane choose? Will it be a horse, snake, dragon, or human? Read this book to find out, and have fun exploring which animal works best for you.

Breathe Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to Mindful Breathing (Self-Regulation Series)

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

Does your child struggle withlistening and paying attention? After reading this book, children will learn to recognize and follow 4 simple steps for listening actively with the lovable Wonder Pup, Zane! 
ACTIVE LISTENING is an important skill that can be developed with practice. In Listen Up, Wonder Pup, the 3rd book in the Wonder Pup Self-Regulation Series, Zane learns how to REALLY pay attention with help from his big brother, Draper. 
This beautifully illustrated story is filled with humour and fun! Children will learn new skills to regulate their brains and bodies resulting in increased confidence and better mental health. 
Wonder Pup readers around the world are asking themselves, “What would Wonder Pup do?”, a simple thought which actually helps strengthen problem-solving skills in new situations. 
Follow along as Zane tries and tries again, until he finally gets the hang of it. If Zane can learn Active Listening, anyone can! Listen Up, Wonder Pup is the PERFECT addition to the Wonder Pup toolbox for children, caregivers, and educators!

Listen Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to Active Listening (Self-Regulation Series)

Murphy

Talk Yourself Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to Self-Talk (Self-Regulation Series)

All children and youth have BIG, beautiful emotions that come and go. The more we feel in control of our emotions, the better mental health we have. Step Up, Wonder Pup, the 5th book in the Wonder Pup Series, is a fun, beautifully illustrated book that teaches children how to recognize and improve their mood. 
Wonder Pup readers around the globe as asking: "What would Wonder Pup do?". Follow along as Draper teaches Zane how to STEP UP the Wonder Pup staircase with the ACT action. 
Ask: which step am I on? 
Choose: a strategy to step up. 
Take: a STEP UP! 
Through recognizing mood, feeling a sense of control, and actively practicing strategies to STEP UP, we see a tremendous increase in confidence and improvement in mental wellness for our children and youth. 
This book is the PERFECT addition to your social-emotional library for children, parents, educators, counsellors, and anyone who is looking for ways to work through stress and improve their mood. If Zane can learn to STEP UP, anyone can!

Step Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to the Wonder Pup Staircase (Self-Regulation Series)

Wonder Pup

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Books by Murphy, Angela

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Bathroom Book of Canadian Trivia

The Tricks and Treats of Halloween!: Ready-to-Read Level 3 (History of Fun Stuff)

The Tricks and Treats of Halloween!: Ready-to-Read Level 3 (History of Fun Stuff)

True Crime Canada Box Set: Canadian Crimes & Capers, Mobsters & Rumrunners of Canada (Great Canadian Stories)

Canadian Trivia Box Set: Bathroom Book of Canadian Trivia, Bathroom Book of Canadian Quotes, Bathroom Book of Canadian History

Speak Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to Standing Up for Yourself (Self-Regulation Series)

Breathe Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to Mindful Breathing (Self-Regulation Series)

Listen Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to Active Listening (Self-Regulation Series)

Talk Yourself Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to Self-Talk (Self-Regulation Series)

Step Up, Wonder Pup: A Kid's Guide to the Wonder Pup Staircase (Self-Regulation Series)