Kids and Teens
Top five for kids
Most popular with kids last month:
- The Barren Grounds: The Misewa Saga, Book 1 (The Misewa Saga #1) by David A. Robertson
- Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: Peril at Owl Park (Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen #2) by Marthe Jocelyn
- Megabat / (Megabat #1) by Anna Humphrey
- Grandpa's great escape by David Walliams
- Sara and the Search for Normal by Wesley King
New books for International Women's Day!
Every day can be International Women's Day, if we stand up, and #ChooseToChallenge a status quo that doesn't celebrate the diversity, strength and accomplishments of all women in the world! Try reading one of these new books as inspiration, before you set your own #ChooseToChallenge goals!
- Living the confidence code by Katty Kay
- My rainbow by DeShanna Neal
- Dress coded by Carrie Firestone
- My eyes are up here by Laura Zimmermann
- Breaking the ice by Angie Bullaro
- Little leaders: bold women in Black history by Vashti Harrison
On our bookshelf
Laura Dean, the most popular girl in high school, was Frederica Riley's dream girl, but Freddy is learning she is not the best girlfriend, so she seeks help from a mysterious medium and advice columnists to help her through being a teenager in love. But something's got to give: Freddy's heart is breaking in slow motion, and she may be about to lose her very best friend as well as her last shred of self-respect.
Top Five for Teens
Most popular with teens last month:
- One of us is lying by Karen M. McManus
- 1984: a novel by George Orwell
- Barry Squires, Full Tilt by Heather Smith
- Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer
- A castle in the clouds by Kerstin Gier
Kids and Teen Awards
Canadian authors and illustrators have amazing stories to tell for, and about, kids and teens. Explore CELA's collection of nominated and award winning titles.
*NEW 2021 Hackamatack Award nominees in fiction and non-fiction!