Teaching Fairly in an Unfair World
An open-ended approach to giving students voice and challenging them to think critically about social justice issues.
A Cry in Unison
A memoir about a young girl from Hungary who survives Auschwitz-Birkenau and other concentration camps.
In the Hour of Fate and Danger
A powerful, lyrical memoir by a World War II survivor of forced labor in the copper mines of Bor, Serbia.
Since Joel
When the unimaginable loss of a child becomes reality: a mother's moving portrait of loving, raising, and losing a son with an Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Powerful Writing Structures
Writing strategies that focus on brain pockets to deepen all forms of writing.
Coral Reef Views
In the work of crime fiction, paramedic Ashley Grant helps her visiting father solve the mystery of a missing neighbor.
The Italian Cure
A woman travels to Italy to cure her broken heart in this short novel.
Too Many Goodbyes
Wartime and postwar diaries illuminate the life of Holocaust survivor Susan Garfield.
Teaching Tough Topics
A comprehensive guide to choosing and using the best children’s books to address sensitive but significant topics in the classroom.
Confronting Devastation
An anthology of excerpts from twenty memoirs who survived the Holocaust in Hungary.
Inside Broadside
Inside Broadside looks at the impact 1980s feminist newspaper Broadside: A Feminist Review had on the lives of both the women who participated in its creation and the women who read one or all of its 96 issues.
Always Remember Who You Are
A tragic, yet inspiring story of how a little girl loses everyone she knows and loves during WWII, but who remembers the last words her father ever said to her, which helps her build a new life in a new land.
The How & Wow of Teaching
Simple ideas for improving classroom instruction in reading, writing and math, as well as building life skills and social-emotional learning.
Blood Ties
In this work of crime fiction, country handyman Cedric O'Toole finds his life turned upside down when a stranger shows up claiming to be his brother.
Coming Back
In this work of fiction, Julie works with a therapy horse to help heal the PTSD she suffers from after a horrific car accident.
A Short History of Manitoba
A very good an fast way to understand Manitoba as it is today and how it influence the prairies.
The Art of Being Lewis
One man's struggle to reconcile his past with his present.
The Y Chromosome
The Y Chromosome challenges the reader to meet an all-woman society of the future, where the few remaining men live in hiding. When one of these men is discovered, the resulting conflict threatens both worlds.
A Tapestry of Survival
A moving, true story, told in four separate parts with four different authors, each telling a piece of the tale of a harrowing journey to freedom.
Two Firsts
Bertha Wilson and Claire L’Heureux-Dubé were the first women judges on the Supreme Court of Canada, polar opposites in background and temperament, the two faced many identical challenges.
Fostering Mindfulness
An essential guide to mindfulness activities and strategies that build skills students need to manage their attention, emotions, and behavior in classrooms, and beyond.


