Harry Potter fans
of all ages will
enjoy building
their own replica
of Hogwarts.
adult fiction
adult non-fiction
SCHOLASTIC CANADA
FICTION
The Judas Strain, by James Rollins.
Buried deep within a jungle, ancient ruins
conceal a deadly secret. An explorer buries
the truth in a tomb in Venice that could shatter history. Buried in our own genetic code
lies a mystery like no other. But nothing stays
buried forever—and it will be up to Sigma
Force to face what will be unearthed.
children’s books
Play Dirty, by Sandra Brown. Griff Burkett
is a school-of-hard-knocks kid. Abandoned by
his mother, Griff goes on to play college ball
and then for the Dallas Cowboys. At the end of
his career he throws a game and walks straight
into an FBI sting. After serving time, Griff finds
only closed doors. Then he is summoned to
the mansion of an eccentric millionaire and
made a tempting offer—only to realize he’s
been set up.
Aug.
Lean Mean Thirteen: A Stephanie Plum
Novel, by Janet Evanovich. In the 13th
book in the series, the stakes are raised even
higher as Stephanie Plum finds herself in her
most dangerous, hilarious and hottest chase
yet. With her lovably offbeat family along for
the ride, there’s no doubt that these novels put
the fun in dysfunctional.
NON-FICTION
The Diana Chronicles, by Tina Brown.
Ten years after her untimely death, the real
Diana remains an elusive figure. In this biography, Brown, who knew Diana personally,
looks at the people in Diana’s life. From a
scheming grandmother to Camilla Parker
Bowles, the women in Diana’s life provide the
key to what made her tick.
July
Heat: How to Stop the Planet from
Burning, by George Monbiot. The question is no longer whether climate change is
actually happening, but rather what to do
about it. Monbiot offers a far-reaching program to cut carbon dioxide emissions to the
point where the environmental scales start tipping away from catastrophe. Monbiot suggests
that the path to saving the environment begins
with changes everyone can make at home and
in the workplace. —Stephanie E. Ponder