Red Deer Press

Inspired by the real life experiences of a Sudanese boy, follows Jacob Akech Deng's journey as he flees his home under the threat of war, and, guided by the memory of his mother, tries to survive in...

Fourteen-year-old Bec learned a lesson that day. Be careful whom you rob. A slave on the run from his vicious master, Bec is desperate for money. But when he mugs Tien Nu, he gets more than he...

Historic Walks Of EdmontonAuthor: Kathryn IvanyPublisher: Red Deer PressPublication Date: Aug 16, 2004Number of Pages: 368 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0889952981ISBN-13: 9780

Twelve-year-old Sumi, a Japanese Canadian girl living in Vancouver in 1926, takes her older sister's place working at Gibson's Landing so that Yoshi can go to summer school to become a dressmaker...

The House of Wooden Santas is an award-winning holiday classic following the struggles of nine-year old Jesse and his mother, as financial difficulties force them to move. Jesse is not subtle in...

The LegendAuthor: Jean MillsPublisher: Red Deer PressPublication Date: Nov 30, 2021Number of Pages: 324 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0889956405ISBN-13: 9780889956407

A mother -- the author of this story -- shares Lakota cultural experiences with her daughter, introducing her to waci (dance) as a way to celebrate life. Wacipi (powwow), where the dancing occurs, is...

Some creatures use poop as a weapon. Others count on it to communicate. And there are animals whose frass, or dung, or waste helps the planet. There are even creatures that don't go at all: a South...

Jeremy lives in a small community where winters are long and stray dogs roam the streets. When peer pressure leads Jeremy into a bad prank, he is immediately struck with guilt - and that's when...