Canadian exchange student Kurt Schreiber spends a year in Germany, learning more than he bargained for about his grandfather's life in Hitler's army. Kurt's opa - grandfather - has never been willing to talk about his time...
When Canadian teen Kurt Schreiber goes to Germany to find out what his grandfather did during World War II, he learns more than he bargained for. A lot more.
Kurt's opa -- grandfather -- has never been willing to talk about his time as a Germ...
When Canadian teen Delora James finds herself banished to Germany for the summer, reading the professor's old journals seems like a good time-waster. Once Del begins to read the translated diary of Garda -- a teenager in World War II, pregnant and de...
The Fourth Down needs a drummer, and Sidney's easily the best in the school. But the all-male band has conditions for her to be allowed in -- such as dressing like a girl. Accustomed to invisibility, Sid soon discovers the consequences to her makeove...
After a childhood cut short by war and the harsh strictures of Nazi Germany, sixteen-year-old Wilm is finally tasting freedom. In spite of the scars World War II has left on his hometown, Leipzig, and in spite of the oppressi...
Seventeen-year-old Erich is a prisoner of war working at a northern Alberta logging camp. Twelve-year-old Max goes to school―reluctantly―in the nearby town. The two would be unlikely friends, except that neither has anyone else to turn to. At the...
A fast-paced middle-grade offering from internationally acclaimed author Karen Bass Reluctantly touring Halifax with his family, twelve-year-old Laz Berenger accidentally stumbles through a time tunnel to a 1745 war zo...
Seventeen-year-old Jo McNair is one minute late for her curfew, and thanks to her controlling father, she's now locked out, cold and wandering the streets.She has no money and nowhere to sleep. Halfway through the night she meets someone who says the...