Kathryn Cole

"Sam, Otter, Atim, and Chickadee are four inseparable cousins growing up on the Windy Lake First Nation. Nicknamed the Mighty Muskrats for their habit of laughing, fighting, and exploring together, the cousins find that each new adventure adds to their reputation. When a visiting archaeologist goes missing, the cousins decide to solve the mystery of his disappearance. In the midst of community conflict, family concerns, and environmental protests,...

Faith Emily Hansen narrates her life from age five to eighteen in this gritty but often funny novel about family, mental illness and addiction. All Faith wants is to be loved, to have a stable home and to live without the darkness that led her to heroin addiction and a life on the street. The story starts at the end, as Faith appeals to other kids battling their own issues. She tells them that there is hope and that she herself was pulled back from...

This well articulated novel that gives the reader an insider look into how it feels to be Frederick, a young man with Asperger's. He puts his world in order, the way he wants it to be, regardless of what others think. Angel strikes up an unlikely friendship with Frederick, as they are both misfits trying to find their way despite being bullied.

A young boy is being bullied at school. He doesn't want to tattle but he finds there is a difference in tattling and asking for help.

Shaun is strong enough to know that even things that don't come easily can be mastered through determination and hard work. Learning to ride his two-wheeler with the help of his friend Nadia, he overcomes his fear and the teasing of the other children in the park and manages to impress friends and bullies alike.

A Shaun no se le da muy bien lo de montar en bici, pero tiene una gran voluntad. Con la ayuda de una amiga muy comprensiva y de su gran tesón, Shaun consigue ganarse el respeto de los demás y sentirse muy bien consigo mismo.

Ceri spends the holidays with her sister, Leonie, at Falcondale Farm. Great rides, fantastic horses, and a new friend get things off to a good start. But there is something eerie about Falcondale. Mysterious legends, strange sightings, and a vanished horse are just a few examples of something sinister and unexplained. Is it all because Taladinn- the phantom horse that is said to bring bad fortune? Is it something far more tangible and dangerous --...