Eric Walters

Cuando Ian y sus compañeros ven un documental sobre los problemas de salud de comer comida rápida, Ian decide iniciar un boicot y detener a todo el que pueda de comer en Frankie, una enorme cadena de comida rápida con un menú cuestionable. El boicot despega y Frankie se preocupa. Los abogados de la compañía amenazan a Ian y sus amigos y tratan de obligarlos a detener el boicot. Ian tiene que convencer a los demás de que el boicot es una buena...

During WWII, Jed’s English father serves as a fighter pilot overseas, while Jed and his mother move back to her Tsimshian community on Canada's west coast. When the military sets up a naval base in town, Jed is hired to help out, honored it seems, for both his father's bravery and his own native skills as a hunter. Presented with a military jacket, Jed finds an allegiance to his country and a pride in his mixed heritage that he's never felt before....

This Teaching Guide provides age-appropriate discussion questions and lessons about literary devices, relevant vocabulary, grammar points and more.

This Teaching Guide provides age-appropriate discussion questions and lessons about literary devices, relevant vocabulary, grammar points and more.

Jake finalmente ha conseguido su licencia de conducir, y esta noche, él tiene el coche de su hermano también. Él y su amigo Mickey toman el coche y cruzan la linea. Cuando desafían a otro conductor a una carrera de calle, una desastrosa reacción en cadena provoca un accidente. Jake y Mickey abandonen la escena, tratando de convencerse a sí mismos que no estaban involucrados. Jake descubre que no puede fingir que no sucedió y lucha con lo que...

As the new girl in a strange town, Casey is trying desperately to fit in and make friends. When her parents leave town for the weekend, her friend suggests she have a house party. Casey is reluctant to go along, until she realizes maybe this is the answer to fitting in and making friends—and getting back at her parents. They invite a few people and then a few more, using msn and text messaging. Hundreds of people show up and things get out of hand....

When Canada went to war with Japan following the bombing of Pearl Harbour, Canadians of Japanese descent were declared "Enemy Aliens." Without recourse of any kind, they were forced to leave their homes along with the British Columbia coast, their possessions were sold and their rights as citizens denied. Caged Eagles follows 14-year-old Tadashi Fukushima and his family as they embark on a tortuous physical and emotional journey. Along with neighbours...

Thirteen-year-old Sam and her father scrape by caring for rescued elephants until an offer comes through that may not only save the sanctuary, it may also restore an extinct species. Includes facts about woolly mammoths and cloning.

When sudden political violence gets their father killed and destroys their home in Kenya, siblings Muchoki and Jata travel hundreds of kilometers in a desperate search for their last remaining family.