Ali Badr, discovered by chance by Canadian children’s writer Margriet Ruurs. The author was immediately impressed by the...... more

Do you get books from a public library in your town or even in your school library? In many remote a... more

children travel through magical lands guided by the rhythm and rhymes of acclaimed author Margriet Ruurs. Little ones will want...... more

A successor to the popular Children Around the World written and illustrated by Donata Montanari, th... more

Author Margriet Ruurs begins this engaging informational picture book by posing an intriguing question: ?What is a...... more

Margriet Ruurs, who met many of these children in her travels, tells the story of each child’s neighborhood by highlighting the...... more

children travel through magical lands guided by the rhythm and rhyme of acclaimed author Margriet Ruurs. Little ones will want...... more

Just when Josh starts to think his break from school is going to be all chores and no cheer, his bes... more

and artwork, author Margriet Ruurs weaves a simple story of inspiration and encouragement. A story to motivate all the...... more

Josh, Mark, Angela and their friends have been waiting for years to go on the class trip to Drumhell... more

. Inspired by the real-life Aaron and Zambezi at the Lilayi Elephant Nursery in Zambia, author Margriet Ruurs has created a...... more

Ruurs tells the unique stories of how seventeen children from all around the globe celebrate a birthday, including how they...... more

. Margriet Ruurs, escritora y educadora, se puso en contacto con bibliotecarios de todo el mundo y les pidi que compartieran...... more

Nut the mouse and Bolt the donkey are the very best of friends. And that is why they will do anythin... more

when he saw an advertisement for teachers in Northern Alberta, he jumped at the chance. Margriet Ruurs and Katherine Gibson...... more

A successor to the popular Children Around the World written and illustrated by Donata Montanari, th... more

and fun to integrate poetry into your curriculum-and teach to the standards, too. Margriet Ruurs guides you and your...... more

, Margriet Ruurs encourages young readers to observe the natural world around them and to share her sense of wonder and respect...... more

Mountains are an impressive sight anywhere in the world but those of the western mountain region of ... more

Himalayas, in one of the most remote corners of the earth. Margriet Ruurs contacted teachers and volunteers, many of whom took...... more

A 2006-2007 Chocolate Lily Book Award Nominee in the Picture Book category Fall is in the air as Emm... more

animals through the seasons. Wildlife artist Ron Broda s detailed paper-sculpture art beautifully complements Margriet Ruurs...... more

On the long list for the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award for Illustration 2007 ForeWord Magazine ... more

From the top of Alaska to the tip of Mexico, the Pacific Coast of North America comes to life in thi... more

In this beautifully illustrated book, one busy family finds lots to do from sun up to sunset. At the... more

Canadian Children s Book Centre Starred Our Choice Selection, 2002 Mr. Christie Book Award - Silver ... more

Placed 3rd in the Picture Book Category of the 2004-2005 Chocolate Lily Book Awards Nominated for Sh... more

Canadian Children s Book Centre Starred Our Choice Selection, 2002 Mr. Christie Book Award - Silver ... more

even if her common sense doesn t? Margriet Ruurs has once again created a hen-house farce that will draw chuckles from fans...... more

Emma was one confused chicken. "Tok!" she said, when she peeked through the window and saw what was ... more