YOUNG READERS:


ADVENTURES OF SOJOURNER: The Mission to Mars That Thrilled the World. Wunsch. sb:  $9.95 / hb:  $22.95
ALL ABOUT SPACE: Universe, Solar System & Space Travel. Becklake. Scholastic First Encyclopedia. hb 80pp. Ages 5-8. $19.99
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL. Petrie. sb.  Ages 9-12. $7.95
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL: An Inventive Life. MacLeod. 32pp 30ill+. Ages 8-12.  hb: $16.95 / sb: $6.95
AMAZING POP-UP PULL-OUT SPACE SHUTTLE. Hawcock. hb. Folds out to 1.2 metre-high model. $29.95
ARE WE MOVING TO MARS? Schraff. sb 32pp. Ages 8-12. A look at how life could be possible on this planet. $9.95
BIG BOOK OF THINGS THAT GO. $16.95
BIG BOOK OF TRAINS: The biggest, Fastest, Longest Locomotives on Rails. National Railway Museum. hb 32pp. Ages 6-10.  Woldwide coverage. $19.99
BIG GOLDEN BOOK OF SPACE. Glover. hb 48pp. Full colour artwork. Ages 7-11. Great informative text.  $18.95
BIG SILVER SPACE SHUTTLE. Wilson-Max. board 14pp. Ages 3-6. 15+ flaps, tabs etc. help fly this shuttle. $18.99
BOLDLY CANADIAN: The Story of The RCMP. Hamilton-Bary. sb. Nice look at our National Police Force.  $10.95
BY TRUCK TO THE NORTH: My Arctic Adventure. Turnbull. 32pp. Ages 8+ Travel with an 18 wheeler as it crosses the Arctic. sb: $14.95 / hb: $24.95
C-GROWL: The Diary of a Dehavilland Chipmunk/The Daring Little Airplane. McHaffie. hb 32pp. Chronicles the life of this plane & its journeys around the world.  $19.95
CANADIANS & THE VICTORIA CROSS. Melville. hb 92pp. Vanwell History Project Series. Some Canadian award recipients. Ages 10+. $12.95
CATCHING FIRE: The Story of Firefighting. Gorrell. sb 160pp 79ill. Historical look. Ages 10+ $18.99

  • CUTAWAY BOOKS. Richards. hb 40pp ages 5-8. Look Inside Machines to See how They Work.
  • CUTAWAY FIREFIGHTERS. $14.50
  • CUTAWAY JETLINER. $14.50
  • CUTAWAY RACING CARS. $14.50
  • CUTAWAY SPACE VEHICLES. $14.50
  • CUTAWAY TRAINS $14.50
  • CUTAWAY TRUCKS. $14.50
  • ELECTRIC GADGETS & GIZMOS: Battery Powered Buildable Gadgets That Go! Bartholomew. sb 48pp. Ages 9+ $5.95
    EXPLORING ENERGY WITH TOYS: Mechanical Energy & Energy Conversions, Activities for Middle School Grades. 224pp 100ill. Helps instructors teach about mechanical energy and energy conversion. $28.95
    EYE ON THE UNIVERSE: SPACE SHUTTLE. Langille. sb 32pp. Ages 7-9. $7.95
  • EYEWITNESS BOOK SERIES: hb 64pp. Cutaway photos, explanatory text.
  • Please e-mail, write or call for a complete list of these wonderful books.
  • SPACE EXPLORATION. Stott. Discover the space that surrounds our world - how astronauts get there and what they find. $18.95
  • SHIPWRECK. Platt. Discover the mysterious world of shipwrecks and lost treasure - how they are recovered and preserved. $18.95
  • FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOKS. Richards. sb 40pp. Ages 8-12.
  • FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF FLIGHT. $14.50
  • FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF GIANT MACHINES. $14.50
  • FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF RESCUE! $14.50
  • FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF SPACECRAFT. $14.50
  • FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF SPEED. $14.50
  • FAST FORWARD: SPACE SHUTTLE. Bergin. hb 32pp. Ages 9-14. Past present & future of this space program is well illustrated in this book. $21.99
    FIRE! The Drama, The Rigs, The Gear, The Rescues, The Heroism. Masoff. hb 48pp. Ages 8-12. Fully illustrated reference. $22.99
  • FIRST DISCOVERY SERIES:
  • BOATS $13.95
  • FLYING $13.95
  • ON WHEELS $13.95
  • THE TOOL BOX $13.95
  • TRAINS $13.95
  • FUTURE FILES: COSMIC JOURNEYS, A Beginner's Guide to Space and Time Travel. sb 32pp. Ages 9-11. $12.95
    GHOSTLINERS: Exploring The World's Greatest Lost Ships. Ballard & Archbold. hb 64pp, Ages 8-12.  Andrea Dorea, Britannic & many more covered. Paintings & underwater photos illustrate this book. $19.99
    GLOVE COMPARTMENT SCAVENGER HUNT. Travel entertainment. $7.99
    GREAT CANADIAN INVENTORS. Hacker. Great look at this subject. $24.95 07/00
    GREAT CANADIANS: ATHLETES. Rediger. hb 48pp 60ill. Includes Jacques Villeneuve. Ages 9-12.  $24.95
    HALIFAX DISASTER: DECEMBER 6, 1917. Robinson. sb 64pp. Illustrated account of the disaster aimed at young readers, 10+. $4.99
    HARD WORKING WHEELS. Pearson. 24pp Introduction to wheels. Ages 2-4. hb: $15.95 / sb: $6.95
    HIGH FLIGHT: A Story of World War II. Granfield. hb 32pp 17ill. Story of "High Flight" poet John Magee. Ages 8+.  $18.99
    HYDROFOIL MYSTERY. Walters. sb 224pp. Reprint, Ages 9-13. $6.99
  • I DIDN'T KNOW THAT Book Series. hb 32pp. Ages 6-8. Big colourful spreads - facts, puzzles, projects etc.
  • I DIDN'T KNOW THAT SOME BOATS HAVE WINGS AND OTHER AMAZING FACTS ABOUT SHIPS & SUBMARINES. Oliver. $12.95
  • I DIDN'T KNOW THAT SOME PLANES HOVER & OTHER AMAZING FACTS ABOUT FLYING MACHINES. $12.95
  • I DIDN'T KNOW THAT SOME TRAINS RUN ON WATER AND OTHER AMAZING FACTS ABOUT RAIL TRANSPORT $12.95
  • I DIDN'T KNOW THAT YOU CAN JUMP HIGHER ON THE MOON AND OTHER AMAZING FACTS ABOUT SPACE EXPLORATION. $12.95
  • I WANT TO BE Series. 24pp. Well illustrated. Ages 4-7. hb: $14.95 / sb: $3.99
  • I WANT TO BE A FIREFIGHTER
  • I WANT TO BE A PILOT
  • I WANT TO BE A POLICE OFFICER. Liebman.
  • I WAS THERE: FIRST ON THE MOON. What it was Like When Man Landed on the Moon. Hehner. Reprint. sb
     48pp 48ill. $8.99
    IN FLANDERS FIELDS: The Story of the Poem by John McCrae. Granfield. 32pp Ages 7+. Well illustrated award winner. sb: $9.95 / hb: $18.95
    INVENTOR'S WORKSHOP: Flight. A Complete Inventor's Kit with the Inventor's Handbook and Everything You Need to Create Five Fantastic Flying Machines. Recio & The Boston Museum. hb 96pp 45ill. $28.95
    JACQUES VILLENEUVE: Born to Race. Sparling. sb 108pp ill. Sports Biography Series. Ages 11-15 $8.95
    LET'S FIND OUT ABOUT BICYCLES. 24pp. Ages 4-7. Take a trip to a bicycle factory. $6.95
    MAKE IT WORK! SHIPS. The Hands on Approach to Science. 48pp. Ages 10+ Early wood & skin boats to today's powerful speedboats. sb: $7.95 / hb: $16.95
  • MASTERS OF MOTION Series. hb 48pp. Full colour illustrations & photos. EACH: $9.95
  • HOW TO DRIVE AN INDY RACE CAR. Rubel. From the driver's seat.
  • HOW TO FLY A 747. Paulson. Basic principles, insides of planes etc.
  • HOW TO FLY THE SPACE SHUTTLE. Shorto. Gravity, rocket power, and much more.
  • MATTHEW & THE MIDNIGHT FIREFIGHTER. Morgan. sb 32pp Next in this series of Nightime adventures. $8.99
    MCCURDY & THE SILVER DART. Harding. sb. Age 8-12 Introduction to the early Canadian aviator. $12.95
    MICHAEL SCHUMACHER: Living on the Limit. Sparling. In the Champion Sports Biography Series. sb approx 100pp b/w ill. ages 11-15.  $8.95 MONSTER MACHINES: The Biggest, Heaviest, Chunkiest Machines on the Move. hb 32pp. Ages 5-9. How these machines work. $19.99
     
    My Grandpa plays with trains 
     He even mends them when it rains 
     ... from I Prefer a Gorilla! by Rachael, of Prendergast Junior School Wales,1999
    MY GRANDPA PLAYS WITH TRAINS. Myrna Levy. sb 8x10 32pp full color. Ages 4-8. Alex and his grandfather both love to play with Grandpa's fantastic collection of toy trains. Alex wants his friend to share his adventures, but will she be as enchanted with the trains as he is? Illustrated with photographs of an antique toy train collection by Ian Crysler. Appeals to children 4-8 and train lovers of all ages. $14.95

    PETER FIDLER: Canada’s Forgotten Explorer. MacGregor. sb. Western Canadian Classics Series. $12.95
    PLAY GARAGE. Over 80 play pieces. hb 8pp, 4 press-out sheets. Ages 3-7. Moveable pictures with word labels. $19.95

    THE RAILWAYS. Discovering Canada Series. Livesey. sb 96pp. Well illustrated history. $9.95
    THE SAGA OF THE BLUENOSE. Robinson. sb 80pp. Illustrated history now available in paperback, aimed at ages 10+. $4.99
    SEARCH & RESCUE: When Disaster Strikes. Melady. sb 176pp. Ages 8-11.  $5.99
    STEPHEN BIESTY'S INCREDIBLE EVERYTHING: How Things are Made - From Chocolate to False Teeth and Race Cars to Rockets. hb 32pp. Ages 8+. Many everyday items explained - fun & facts. $22.95

  • TONKA ACTION STORYBOOKS. Book & toy package, 32pp. Ages 3-5. EACH: $9.95
  • BIG CITY DUMP TRUCK PACKAGE. Packard. Follow along with the story with a mini toy dump truck.
  • BIG FARM TRACTOR PACKAGE. Packard. A tractor at work in a field.
  • TONKA TRUCKS NIGHT AND DAY. Relf & La Padula. 40pp. The names, jobs & big clean drawings of fire trucks, Zambonis, cattle transporters, house movers, trash haulers and many more of the trucks around us. $16.99
    TOO YOUNG TO FIGHT: Memories from Our Youth During World War II. Galloway, ed. hb 208pp 75ill. Collection of memories by today's authors. Ages 12 to adult  $29.95
    WHAT DO TRUCKS DO? Tonka. board, 16pp. Ages 2-5. Photos of kids & Tonka trucks hard at play. $6.99
    WHAT'S INSIDE AIRPLANES. Parker. hb. $25.50
    YOU CAN NAME 100 CARS, TRAINS, BOATS AND PLANES. Chewning. board. 14pp. Ages to 4 years. Each spread features different scenes. $11.99
    882½ AMAZING ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE TITANIC. Brewster. sb 96pp. Ages 8+. Well illustrated pages. $12.99