{"id":48,"date":"2019-05-16T22:51:36","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T22:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/index.php\/books\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T22:19:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T22:19:44","slug":"books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile has-secondary-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=237\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/JugsawPuzzleKing_New-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/JugsawPuzzleKing_New-web.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/JugsawPuzzleKing_New-web-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/silver-birch-winner-lr.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34\" style=\"width:133px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/silver-birch-winner-lr.png 500w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/silver-birch-winner-lr-300x296.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-214556e4eaaa9d6de42a6bcf9d7056a3\"><em><strong>The Jigsaw Puzzle King<\/strong> <\/em><br>* Winner of the 2021 OLA Silver Birch Award <br>* Diamond Willow Award Nominee 2022<br>* Rocky Mountain Book Awards Nominee 2022<br>* Chocolate Lily Award Nominee 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=237\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile has-background\" style=\"background-color:#8f61202b;grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=142\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/freeasabird-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/freeasabird-1.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/freeasabird-1-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GGS.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18\" style=\"width:179px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GGS.png 450w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GGS-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GGS-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Free as a Bird<\/em><br><\/strong>* Governor General\u2019s Literary Award Finalist<br>* Canadian Library Association Finalist<br>* BC Book Prize Finalist<br>* IBBY&nbsp;Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities<br>* Snow Willow Awards Finalist<br>* VOYA Top Shelf Awards<br>* CCBC Best Books for Kids and Teens<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=142\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9c79c57b40361e0c8e485d4296386a82\" style=\"color:#bf7a39\">Peggy Henderson Adventure Series<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PH-Adventure-Series2-1024x398.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PH-Adventure-Series2-1024x398.png 1024w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PH-Adventure-Series2-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PH-Adventure-Series2-768x299.png 768w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PH-Adventure-Series2-1536x597.png 1536w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PH-Adventure-Series2-1568x610.png 1568w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PH-Adventure-Series2.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-secondary-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/index.php\/books\/reading-the-bones\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-award3-1024x701.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30\" style=\"width:345px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-award3-1024x701.png 1024w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-award3-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-award3-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-award3.png 1169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-background-color has-background\"><strong><em>Reading the Bones<\/em><\/strong><br>* A NATIONAL BESTSELLER <br>* Silver Birch Award Finalist<br>* CCBC Best Books for Kids and Teens<br>* Langley Book of the Year Finalist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=118\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-primary-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/index.php\/books\/broken-bones\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-series_broken-bones.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31\" style=\"width:172px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-series_broken-bones.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-series_broken-bones-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-background-color has-background\"><strong><em>Broken Bones<\/em><\/strong><br><br>* CCBC Best Books for Kids and Teens 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=148\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-secondary-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/index.php\/books\/bone-deep\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-series-bone-deep.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32\" style=\"width:180px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-series-bone-deep.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-series-bone-deep-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-background-color has-background\"><strong><em>Bone Deep<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=135\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-primary-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/index.php\/books\/a-bone-to-pick\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-series-bone-to-pick.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33\" style=\"width:171px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-series-bone-to-pick.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Reading-the-bones-series-bone-to-pick-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-background-color has-background\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=145\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-138\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/ginabooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/abonetopick.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><strong><em>A Bone to Pick<\/em><\/strong><br><br>KIRKUS REVIEW<br>At age 13, Peggy already has plenty of experience in archaeology, and she\u2019s determined to let everyone know it in this fourth series installment\u2026Together with others in the series, this stands as an excellent vehicle to spur interest in archaeology and history.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=145\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background\" style=\"background-color:#a88172\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" 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wins.&#8221; RTP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--7\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ginabooks.com\/?page_id=139\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jigsaw Puzzle King * Winner of the 2021 OLA Silver Birch Award * Diamond Willow Award Nominee 2022* Rocky Mountain Book Awards Nominee 2022* Chocolate Lily Award Nominee 2022 Free as a Bird* Governor General\u2019s Literary Award Finalist* Canadian Library Association Finalist* BC Book Prize Finalist* IBBY&nbsp;Outstanding Books for Young People 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