Second imprint: 425 books
Science Comics: Flying Machines
How the Wright Brothers Soared
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
A National Science Teachers Association Best STEM Books of 2017
Take to the skies with Flying Machines!
Follow the famous aviators from their bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio, to the fields of North Carolina where they were to make their famous flights. In an era of dirigibles and hot air...
Found Treasures
Stories by Yiddish Women Writers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
The first of its kind, this anthology showcases women's writing previously available only in Yiddish. A book of voices from an almost forgotten female heritage, it features eighteen writers who speak powerfully of the events that shaped their lives; the d
by A.J. Downey
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Hope Faith and Charity, the three virtues embodied into three sisters with unconventional upbringings. When Hope hits The Kraken MC's hometown of Ft. Royal, Florida she sets into motion a chain of events that will change the club forever - starting with Cutter, it's President.
Follow this adventure...
Her Thin Blue Lifeline
Indigo Knights Book I
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
Chrissy Franco has every reason to take one hell of a victory lap around the courtroom. She’s just defended her client to the best of her ability and what’s more? Her client was actually innocent. Oh, she’d killed her husband, baseball legend Skip Maguire, alright; but he’d been about to hit...
June Callwood: A Life Of Action
A Life of Action
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
This biography is the first ever for young readers on the inspiring life of June Callwood, one of Canada's greatest writers and humanitarians. Filled with images and details of June's life from her humble beginnings in small-town Ontario to her much-lauded contributions later in her life, June Callwood:...
Resilience and Triumph
Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
A collection of true stories from 54 racialized immigrant and refugee women create an eclectic mix of three generations of voices. Women in their 20s to those in their 70s provide snapshots that begin in the 1960s and go to the present. Together these vividly recounted entries capture historical and...
by Heather Ball
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Discover the lives of women artists from the 16th century to the present day, such as the early feminist Artemisia Gentileschi, the adventurous Emily Carr, the flamboyant Frida Kahlo, and the brilliant Georgia O’Keeffe.
Doris McCarthy: My Life
My Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
A wonderfully frank look at a life lived within beauty and without regret. McCarthy’s sense of artistry, transmitted over a sixty-year painting career, celebrates multiple beauties of everyday life.
Outside of Ordinary
Women's Travel Stories
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Female writers share 32 transformative stories of traveling in diverse locations — some exotic, and some more familiar.
by Kathy Kacer
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
In a quiet village in Czechoslovakia, laws restricted the freedom of Jewish people during WWII. A small plot of land by the river was allocated to the village’s Jewish youth, and it was here that some brave young people decided to create a newspaper.
White Gloves Off
The Work of the Ontario Committee on the Status of Women
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
During the 1970s and 1980s, after the Royal Commission on the Status of Women made its far-reaching recommendations, the volunteer Ontario Committee on the Status of Women went head-to-head with the Ontario government of Premier William Davis to fully implement equality for women in Ontario. Areas...
Time Out
A teacher's year of reading, fighting, and four-letter words
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
Before she began writing books for teens, Liane Shaw was an elementary teacher. She brings her gifts for storytelling and humor to this account of her journey into the lives of emotionally challenged students. With little in the way of experience or resources, she found herself thrust into the most...
by Debbie Spring
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
During World War II, when Hendrik, the young son of a fisherman in Amsterdam, notices his Jewish friends being barred from school and ostracized by their other classmates, he is determined to stand by them. His parents have always told him to fight injustice. So when Hendrik realizes what Hitler's...
From Kitchen to Carnegie Hall
Ethel Stark and the Montreal Women’s Symphony Orchestra
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
In the 1940s it was unheard of for women to be members of a professional orchestra, let alone play “masculine” instruments like the bass or trombone. Yet despite these formidable challenges, the Montreal Women’s Symphony Orchestra (MWSO) became the only all-women orchestra in Canadian history....