Kids Can Press: 252 books

A mind-bending novel from Alice Kuipers, expert chronicler of the teenage heart.It’s a perfect day for Lark’s dream date with Alec from school. Blue skies, clear water, a canoe on the lake. Alec even brought flowers for Lark’s birthday. Everything is just right … until they hear screams from...

The seventh and final book in the thrilling, suspenseful and masterfully told fantasy-adventure series.After she discovers the astonishing truth about her past, Dessa forms an unlikely alliance with Captain Drake against Greyfalcon, and they travel together to the royal city to rescue her twin brother,...

An irresistible novel about math and romance, with a hint of the paranormal.Being a math genius is not exactly a ticket to popularity for seventeen-year-old Eva. Even worse, whenever she touches another person or their belongings, she gets glimpses of their emotions, secrets and insecurities, making...

Little Mouse must cross the dark woods to get home. But there are many dangers lurking. Can Little Mouse find his family? Or will he be caught by the bright-eyed creatures hiding along the way? With peek-a-boo die cuts that encourage children to guess which woodland animal will appear next, this is sure to be a read-aloud favorite.

The bear, the moose and the beaver are the best of friends, even though they often disagree. On a canoe trip, the trios squabbling leads them into rough waters. Can they agree on a plan before its too late?

When the old zookeeper moved the monkeys to a cage next to the picnic area, she didn’t know the trouble it would cause … The little monkeys are fascinated by the children’s behavior, and before long they are imitating the children! They play quietly, pick up their banana peels and chew with their...

There are so many fascinating things to do in Canada at any given moment, and Per-Henrik Gurth's A Day in Canada brings them to life in bright, bold colors. A clock on each page helps kids follow along with the time of day as beloved Canadian characters enjoy summer activities from dawn until dusk and...

In the first intstallment of the Dragon Safety Series, a dragon’s flame-filled tea party turns into a rhyming and reassuring lesson in fire safety.

Dive in with these fascinating creatures of the sea!Can animals be identified by just one of their distinctive parts? Readers get the chance to find out in this guessing-game picture book. First, they are shown a body part and asked which ocean animal it belongs to. Then, the following spread reveals...

In this lyrical story about friendship and the power of dreams, a small and ordinary fish named Glub asks himself the big questions in life as he observes life in the diner beyond his fishbowl. Who am I? Where do I belong? The lively characters around him provide unexpected answers, but soon it’s Glub...

Piggy and Bunny are having their first campout. As the shadows loom larger, Piggy and Bunny playfully imagine scary scenarios and how they might deal with them. It’s all good fun, until Piggy reveals a secret fear. This sweetly humorous story shines a light on ways young friends can acknowledge each...

Ruby loves to play superhero, so when her mother gives her a “mission” that takes her into the deep, dark woods, Ruby throws on her red cloak to become … Super Red Riding Hood! Nothing can scare her — except maybe coming face-to-face with a big bad wolf. What would a superhero do? A story of guts and girl power, this is a fun update on a familiar tale.

HOLY FUZZBUTT! Aliens have invaded, and Gordon’s fellow space pets have been captured!Now Gordon will have to fight the enemy alone! Even his distress calls to P.U.R.S.T. (Pets of the Universe Ready for Space Travel) have gone unanswered. But Gordon’s never been much of a fighter — his deadliest...

The first book in the Scaredy Squirrel series is a comical story of an endearing squirrel who learns what can happen when he’s brave enough to take a risk.