MEGAN CLENDENAN

Out now from Orca Books!

Everyone depends on clean air to breathe, safe water to drink and healthy soil to grow food. But what if your drinking water is dangerous, your air is polluted and your soil is toxic? Do we have the right to a healthy environment? And if we don’t, what can we do to demand change?

Featured on CBC as one of 20 Canadian books for kids to read for Earth Day 2022.

“A forceful and informative handbook on environmental justice, accessible enough to strike a chord with young readers.” – Kirkus Reviews

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Have you ever held a seashell and wondered how its delicate swirl can be so strong? Or lay down under a tree so tall it touches the clouds and wondered how it withstands the strongest winds? Nature is a genius at design.

Can we learn to design like nature?

★“Fascinating…An appealing resource sure to spark an interest in biomimicry, from casual readers to budding scientists. Recommended for all libraries.”
- School Library Journal, starred review

Featured on CTV as one of 10 Books for Earth Day!

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Fourteen-year-old Rose is sure she's going to become a folk-music sensation, with her best friend, Shilo, at her side. But first she needs to convince her mom to keep paying for her expensive violin lessons. Her mom wants her to join the youth symphony and focus on classical music, in preparation for a music degree at university. When Rose enters a fiddle competition with a unique prize for the winner, she hopes to show her mom she can really can make it as a folk musician.

CCBC Best Books for Kids & Teens | 2019 | Commended

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