The Book Company: New Products - People & Places

Jigging for Halibut With Tsinii

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:33:55 +0000

Based on Haida artist Robert Davidson's own experiences with Tsinii (his grandfather), this tender story highlights intergenerational knowledge and authentic learning experiences.

Off the northern tip of Haida Gwaii, a boy goes fishing with Tsinii, his grandfather. As they watch the weath..

Price: $11.95

The Boy from Mexico (An Immigration Story of Bravery and Determination)

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:57:28 +0000

Discover Courage in This Emigration Study (Ages 5-8)

"…a wonderful book for kids of all cultures." —Edward James Olmos, Academy-award winning actor in films such as Coco, Selena, Stand and Deliver, and Blade Runner

#1 New Release in Children's Mexico Books..

Price: $22.95

Panda Bath House

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:42:20 +0000

Welcome to Panda Bath House, the perfect spot for a relaxing family day out! Please note that entry is strictly limited to pandas only. Armed with their signature charming, funny storytelling style, artist duo Tupera Tupera gives readers a rare insight into a panda family's weekend excursion to a ..

Price: $18.95

The Children of Hat Cottage (Mini edition)

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:38:09 +0000

When the children of hat cottage get into a fix help arrives from unexpected places, in this charming vintage story from Elsa Beskow.

Three children and their mother live in a cottage shaped like a hat, on a little island. When their mother rows away to search for yarn,..

Price: $9.95

My Name Is Zayn

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:36:39 +0000

A quick-witted, brave young refugee tries to track down his missing friends in this uplifting middle-grade story of resilience and friendship. The highly anticipated follow-up to My Name is Samim

Thirteen-year-old Zayn endures a long, dangerous journey from war-..

Price: $11.99

The Paris Puzzle

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:00:05 +0000

Elodie, Oscar, and Carnegie are back for an all-new page-turning mystery, and this time, in Paris!

When Elodie and Oscar arrive in Paris, the last thing they expect is a new case. And this time, it isn’t something lost, but something found. Postcards left at the Louvre with mysterious me..

Price: $18.95

¡Vamos! Let's Go to School

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:11:20 +0000

Get ready for school with the sixth picture book in the Eisner Award Nominated World of ¡Vamos! series by New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award–winning author-illustrator Raúl the Third.

Enjoy a special day at school with Little Lobo, Kooky Dooky, a..

Price: $16.99

Our World: Chile

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:20:33 +0000

“This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting” – School Library Journal

¡Hola! Let's spend a day in Chile! Swim in the waves in Iquique, eat merluza in Valparaíso, and waddle with p..

Price: $9.99

Our World: South Korea

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:20:20 +0000

“This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting” – School Library Journal

Cho-eun-ah-chim! Let’s spend a day in South Korea! Eat banchan of gim, say “kimchi!” to the camera, and celeb..

Price: $9.99

Daughter of the Nile

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 02:02:21 +0000

At their Sudanese neighbour Haboba Nafeesah's house, Eldar and Elnur arrive for a joyful wedding - welcomed by the sweet taste of kaak and the scent of sandalwood and coffee.

But suddenly... everything changes.

In the blink of an eye, they find themselves in Khartoum. Guided by a Ha..

Price: $15.95