All Entries in the "For Students" Category
Kill Shakespeare
Kill Shakespeare is a new graphic novel series retelling some of Shakespeare’s most famous
Amphibian
Phineas seems to have an encyclopedic knowledge of plants, animals, and the natural world
The Arrival
The story of immigration is one so universal that it transcends language. Shaun Tan understands this in his unique graphic novel, The Arrival, a full story of a man who leaves behind his family in order to immigrate to a new country – all told through a series of pictures.
Where the Streets Had a Name
Author, Randa Abdel-Fattah deals with loss, friendship, family, war, and an extremely delicate political subject with grace, humour, and truth.
The Secret of Your Name (Kiimooch ka shinikashooyen)
The Secret of Your Name is a call to the people of Canada to remember and help others to regain a solid cultural identity.
The Mitochondrial Curiosities of Marcels 1 to 19
The Mitochondrial Curiosities of Marcels 1 to 19 is a smart young-adult novel. Coming-of-age story about a young woman who is looking for the correct way to grieve a lost father.
Tumbleweed Skies
Written from the perfect view-point of a child, with funny emotions and immature details and thoughts, this novel is bound to have kids hooked and charmed within the first chapter.
The Thief Lord
The Thief Lord tells the tale of Prosper and Bo, two orphaned brothers who have run away from their aunt and uncle. When their mother was still alive, she often spoke of Venice as a magical city, and so the two boys decide to flee to Venice.
Tattoos and Indigenous Peoples
Tattoos are popular among many different cultures and have many different meanings. Tattoos and Indigenous Peoples looks at the nature of indigenous and tribal peoples and their uses of tattoos.
Stolen Child
Coming to Canada after spending five years in a Displaced Persons camp in Austria is a huge change for Nadia.
