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Series: Emily Patterson The Heroic Life of a Milltown Nurse Paperback Lisa Anne Smith 9781553805052 $21.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 20, 2017

When Emily Patterson arrives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and children in 1862, she finds herself worlds away from Bath, Maine, the staunchly pious township of her birth. Up the remote reaches of Vancouver Island's Alberni Canal, Emily learns much about self-reliance in a fledgling milltown where pioneer loggers and the native Tseshaht community share an often tempestuous co-existence. In search of their ideal homestead, the Pattersons next travel to Oregon's fertile Willamette and Columbia River regions, confronting both joy and t... + Read More
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Series: Journal, The Paperback Lois Donovan 9781553803508 $11.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12 Feb 15, 2015

This novel begins when 13-year-old Kami, the daughter of a Japanese-Canadian mother and a Scottish-Canadian father, moves with her mother from Vancouver to Edmonton. Here she hopes to reunite with the father who appears to have abandoned her. While rummaging through family boxes, she finds an old diary written by her great-grandmother. While reading newspaper clippings inside, she is sent hurtling back in time to 1929, where she encounters extreme prejudice because of her Asian features. After a number of disturbing adventures, Kami is taken in... + Read More
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Series: Luminous Living Things That Light Up the Night Hardcover Julia Kuo 9781771648882 $22.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Nov 15, 2022

In this "surprisingly simple yet mesmerizing introduction to a wonder of the natural world" (Kirkus STARRED Review), kids aged 4 to 8 will marvel at the science of bioluminescence through stunning images of glowing creatures and other organisms.When it's dark out, we need light to see. But what if your body could make its own light?From acclaimed author-illustrator Julia Kuo comes a remarkable picture book about bioluminescence, the light made from living things, and its many forms: fireflies and foxfire, fungi and glow-worms, deep-sea fish and... + Read More
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Series: Still This Love Goes On Hardcover Buffy Sainte-Marie 9781771648073 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Sep 27, 2022

A New York Times / New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2022! NAMED A BEST PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR: Kirkus Reviews, Globe and Mail, and Chicago Public Library "A love letter to family, home, and Indigenous traditions. . . This story reminds readers of the joy we experience upon returning to those whom we love and who love us."—Kirkus STARRED Review From Cree-Métis artist Julie Flett and Academy Award-winning icon Buffy Sainte-Marie comes a celebration of Indigenous community, and the enduring love we hold for t... + Read More
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Series: Inuunira: My Story of Survival Hardcover Brian Koonoo 9781772274301 $19.95 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Age (years) from 12 Jun 14, 2022

Kirkus Best Teen & YA Nonfiction of 2022 "An unforgettable physical and emotional journey." —★ Kirkus, STARRED review In this harrowing survival story, Brian Koonoo takes off on a hunting trip in Canada’s Arctic. After his snowmobile breaks down, his GPS loses signal, and his camping fuel runs low, he is left alone to survive for seven days. Inuunira is an Inuktitut term that means "how I'm alive," and this account shows exactly how Brian managed to stay alive. He experiences close encounters with planes, blizzards, and hunger, all while much ... + Read More
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Series: Whose Footprints Are These? Hardcover Gerda Muller 9781782508106 $26.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Oct 28, 2022

Children will love following footprints (and pawprints!) to discover snowy adventures in this charming wordless picture book from a USBBY-honored illustrator. On a snowy winter's morning, footprints trace a path from an unmade bed, past discarded clothes and breakfast dishes to the front door where they're joined by excited pawprints. But who is making the footprints and what are they doing? Children and grown-ups will enjoy poring over the detailed, playful, vintage illustrations in this unique wordless picture book, finding clues to reveal ... + Read More
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Series: The Truth about Max Hardcover Alice Provensen 9781592703753 $28.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 8 May 26, 2023

A never-before-published original work from renowned children's book duo Alice and Martin Provensen, which invites into the mystery that is Max the cat! In this picture book from the Provensens’ archives, the unforgettable Max, who appears in many of the Provensens' picture books, takes center stage. Wherever Max goes, mischief is sure to follow! He spends his days teasing, playing hide-and-seek, and prowling the barnyard. He’s also keenly intelligent and independent, with his own private life that begins at night. An affectionate portrait of ... + Read More
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Series: The Bird Coat Hardcover Inger Marie Kjolstadmyr 9781592703661 $28.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 Oct 28, 2022

This tale of passion, persistence, and hubris reminds us that what seems foolish in hindsight may have been born of boldness and bravery.The tailor Pierre has a big dream: He wants to fly. To make this outlandish vision a reality, he decides to sew a garment that is up to the task: his very own, resplendent bird coat. But can a human really become a bird with anything but disastrous results? This is a fantastical story of the imagined selves that we dream into being, and the hubris that can come hand-in-hand with these imaginings. Illustrated i... + Read More
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Series: Alte Zachen / Old Things Hardcover Ziggy Hanaor 9781800660229 $34.50 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 Sep 16, 2022

Nominated for several awards including the prestigious Carnegie Medal for Illustration Award 2023A beautifully illustrated and presented intergenerational graphic novel that follows 11-year-old Benji and his elderly grandmother, Bubbe Rosa, as they traverse Brooklyn and Manhattan, gathering the ingredients for a Friday night dinner.Praise for Alte Zachen"The graphic novel format brilliantly allows us to see Bubbe in both her present and her past, allowing the reader to better understand her in all her cranky, opinionated grandeur, along with he... + Read More
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Series: Professor Wooford McPaw's History of Things Professor Wooford McPawaEUs History of Astronomy Hardcover Elliot Kruszynski 9781800660236 $29.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 10 Oct 14, 2022

Take your youngsters on a voyage across the universe and ignite their passion for exploring the night sky in this fascinating and imaginative guide to astronomy for kids ages 6 to 10. "This is a comprehensive overview of astronomy that is a strong purchase for all nonfiction collections. Readers will spend many hours poring over the pages and expanding their understanding of the mysteries of the universe". -- School Library Journal''Fun and interesting with a good balance of text and bright cartoon-style illustrations, this is a fantastic intr... + Read More
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Series: More Awesome Asian Americans 20 Citizens Who Energized America Paperback Phil Amara 9781597021586 $26.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 14 Dec 30, 2022

This sequel continues the critically-acclaimed graphic novel Awesome Asian Americans! Learn about 20 more trailblazers who have enriched the USA. This diverse cast includes historic trailblazers (actor George Takei, author Amy Tan) to current celebrities (singer Bruno Mars, athlete Chloe Kim), from a spectrum of vocations and cultures (violinist Midori, inventor Amar Bose).Learn key chapters of U.S. history not covered in school, and the amazing deeds of these pioneers. Challenged by discrimination and bias, these stars pushed forward to i... + Read More
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Series: The Hand Book A Complete Guide Hardcover Magda Gargulakova 9788000066004 $28.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 Nov 18, 2022

Handy hands. What a unique tool! Explore the hand from a range of expected and unexpected aspects.Did you know that sign language varies from country to country? Have you ever wondered why some of us are left-handed while others are right-handed? Can you imagine how the hand of a sculptor differs from that of a pianist or a bricklayer? Sure you can't applaud with one hand, but there are still many things you can manage with just one hand. Find out in this book with original design and tactile cover.
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Series: Our Emotions and Behavior Take a Deep Breath A book about being brave Hardcover Sue Graves 9781575424460 $23.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Aug 06, 2013

Lucy is afraid of dogs, Josh doesn’t like to go in the pool, Dan doesn’t want the nurse to touch his bruised knee, and Ben is afraid to go on stage in front of people. Follow along as these friends learn that when something scares them, they can take a deep breath and feel brave enough to get through their ordeals.Our Emotions and Behavior seriesThe Our Emotions and Behavior series uses cheerful brightly illustrated stories to help kids understand how their emotions and actions are related—and how they can learn to manage both. At the end of ea... + Read More
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Series: The Corn Chief Hardcover Karen Whetung 9781989122907 $16.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION May 01, 2022

With the wizened old chief set to step down, young Linny dreams of being chosen as his replacement. As she struggles to pass his test, Linny learns with the help of her family what it really takes to become chief...in the most unexpected way. This story is told with the help of traditional cornhusk dolls. Corn dolls protect the home, livestock, and personal wellness of the maker and their family. Cornhusk dolls have been made in some Indigenous cultures since the beginning of corn agriculture more than one thousand years ago, and continue to b... + Read More
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Series: The Corn Chief Teacher Lesson Plan Loose-leaf Karen Whetung 9781989122938 $7.99 EDUCATION May 01, 2022

Teacher Lesson plan that accompaies the book, The Corn Chief. With the wizened old Chief set to step down, young Linny dreams of being chosen as his replacement. As she struggles to pass his test, with the help of her family Linny learns what it really takes to become Chief... in the most unexpected way. This story is told with the help of traditional cornhusk dolls. Corn dolls protect the home, livestock, and personal wellness of the maker and their family. Cornhusk dolls have been made in some Indigenous cultures since the beginning of corn ... + Read More
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Series: La plume d'aigle Hardcover Kevin Locke 9781989122464 $11.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Oct 15, 2020

Lorsque nous levons les yeux vers le ciel et que nous voyons un bel aigle qui plane, il se peut que nous nous arrêtions pour apprécier son vol gracieux, mais comme lexplique Kevin Locke, les aigles ont aussi des enseignements importants à nous offrir. Dans ce livre, Kevin nous dit que chaque plume sur laile dun aigle représente une vertu dont nous pouvons tous apprendre.
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Series: Le caillou de guerison de Trudy Hardcover Trudy Spiller 9781989122471 $11.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Oct 15, 2020

Il arrive à tout le monde dêtre triste, fâché, frustré et déçu. Les émotions difficiles font partie de la vie. Dans ce livre, Le caillou de guérison de Trudy, Trudy Spiller partage avec nous une pratique spéciale quon peut tous utiliser pour nous aider à exprimer nos sentiments avec laide de la terre mère.
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Series: Le cercle d'aide et de partage Hardcover Theresa Larsen-Jonasson 9781989122457 $11.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Oct 15, 2020

Lorsque deux renardes, qui sont des meilleures amies, se disputent, cela bouleverse toute la communauté des animaux. Kokom une hibou Grand-Duc sait exactement quoi faire. Elle réunit tous les animaux et organise un Cercle de Partage.
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Series: Fiona the Fruit Bat Hardcover Dan Riskin 9781771647854 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Sep 13, 2022

A sweet, fun, and informative picture book about bat echolocation for kids 3-7. Written by a scientist who works with bats in his everyday life!It's time for Fiona the fruit bat to take her very first flight, but she's scared. How will she fly when she can't see in the dark? Mama just says, "listen." But how will listening help her to see? Then she hears a mysterious sound from deep in her cave. To find out what's making that noise—and to finally fly—Fiona will have to unlock a secret hidden inside herself.Written by biologist and bestselling a... + Read More
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Series: Drawing Outdoors Hardcover Jairo Buitrago 9781771648479 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 May 03, 2022

"This inspired story about the magic of art, nature, and educators is a breath of fresh air.”—Booklist“Full of wonder... Schoolhouse bliss.”—Kirkus STARRED ReviewLet’s all draw dinosaurs … outdoors!In this remarkable picture book, a group of students spend an unforgettable day drawing dinosaurs outside with their extraordinary teacher.Maybe your school has a playground, gym, computers, and a library. But at this school in a faraway mountain range, things are a little different. There’s a blackboard, some chairs … and not much else. But with the... + Read More
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Series: Summer Feet Hardcover Sheree Fitch 9781771088541 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Jun 05, 2020

Hello toes, our tootsie friends Hello, summer feet again! Canada's Dr. Seuss, Sheree Fitch, is back with a brand-new tongue-twisting picture book that celebrates all things summer. From those first barefoot days, wobble-dy walking over rocks and pebbles, to wandering-wild while searching for sea glass and, finally, huddled-up cozy at a late-summer bonfire, these summer feet flutter kick, somersault, hide-and-seek, and dance in the rain, soaking up all the season has to offer. With Fitch's classic lip-slippery, lyrical rhymes and Carolyn Fish... + Read More
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Series: A Great Big Night Paperback Kate Inglis 9781774710883 $13.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 May 10, 2022

The 2022 Shortlists for the CCBC Book Awards Honour Excellence in Canadian Books for Young People A rollicking, rhyming picture book about music-making and community, now available in paperback! Starred Kirkus review The music train was a happy sight Clickity-clackity three on bikes Rolling in for a great big night. When three travelling frog musicians roll through the forest on their painted bicycles, the other animals know they're in for a great big party. Only one of them is not having fun: grumpy old grouse. Just as he's telling everyone ... + Read More
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Series: The Book of Selkie A Paper Doll Book Hardcover Briana Corr Scott 9781771088206 $24.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Jun 15, 2020

The 2022 Shortlists for the CCBC Book Awards Honour Excellence in Canadian Books for Young People Oh to be a Selkie, And live between two worlds Half your days spent as a seal, And the other half, a girl... Stories about the selkie have been told for hundreds of years by those who live near the North Atlantic and North Sea. Sometimes called "seal folk," the selkie, as humans, are tall and strong with dark hair and eyes. Extremely private, they keep their seal coats hidden away until they get restless and are called to the sea, and take on ... + Read More
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Series: Good Morning, Takaya Board book Cheryl Alexander 9781771604871 $12.00 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Mar 30, 2021

The remarkable story of Vancouver Island's lone wolf, Takaya, is told in this charming, lyrical picture book for infants.Takaya, the lone wolf, wakes up on a quiet bluff and sets out to discover the calm, gentle beauty of his coastal home. Encountering a variety of colours and other wildlife, and witnessing the beauty of the natural world, Takaya spends his day wandering, hunting, eating, howling, resting, and sleeping.This charming book, available as both a board book (ages 0-3) and a picture book (ages 3-5), features poetic text and stunning ... + Read More
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Series: Good Morning, Takaya Paperback Cheryl Alexander 9781771605052 $10.00 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5 Mar 30, 2021

The remarkable story of Vancouver Island's lone wolf, Takaya, is told in this charming, lyrical picture book for infants.Takaya, the lone wolf, wakes up on a quiet bluff and sets out to discover the calm, gentle beauty of his coastal home. Encountering a variety of colours and other wildlife, and witnessing the beauty of the natural world, Takaya spends his day wandering, hunting, eating, howling, resting, and sleeping.This charming book, available as both a board book (ages 0-3) and a picture book (ages 3-5), features poetic text and stunning ... + Read More
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Series: Takaya's Journey Hardcover Cheryl Alexander 9781771604895 $20.00 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8 Mar 30, 2021

Takaya's Journey introduces young children to Takaya, the lone wolf.Using beautiful photography and charming, accessible text, Cheryl Alexander and Jenaya Copithorne take elementary school readers into Takaya's world. Along the way many questions are answered:Who is Takaya? Where did Takaya come from?What does Takaya need?What is Takaya's home like?What does Takaya eat?Who keeps Takaya company?What will Takaya do?Entertaining and informative, Takaya's Journey is written for pleasure, but also aligns with basic school curriculum needs in terms o... + Read More
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Series: Takaya's Journey Paperback Cheryl Alexander 9781771604901 $15.00 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8 Mar 30, 2021

Takaya's Journey introduces young children to Takaya, the lone wolf.Using beautiful photography and charming, accessible text, Cheryl Alexander and Jenaya Copithorne take elementary school readers into Takaya's world. Along the way many questions are answered:Who is Takaya? Where did Takaya come from?What does Takaya need?What is Takaya's home like?What does Takaya eat?Who keeps Takaya company?What will Takaya do?Entertaining and informative, Takaya's Journey is written for pleasure, but also aligns with basic school curriculum needs in terms o... + Read More
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Series: Nuptse and Lhotse Adventures Nuptse and Lhotse Go to the Prairies Hardcover Jocey Asnong 9781771605281 $18.00 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 8 Sep 27, 2021

Bright colours, rich textures, and whimsical text bring these curious cats to life as they explore the great Canadian prairie landscape!Nuptse and Lhotse are floating home in their hot-air balloon after their latest adventure when they get caught in a terrible storm. As they tumble and twist past flying cows this storm is about to spin them right into another fabulous adventure, this time in the Prairies!From the top of a wheat king’s tower to deep underground labyrinths and caverns filled with prairie dogs and dinosaur bones, Nuptse and Lhotse... + Read More
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Series: Nuptse and Lhotse Adventures Nuptse and Lhotse Go to the Prairies Paperback Jocey Asnong 9781771605298 $12.00 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 8 Sep 27, 2021

Bright colours, rich textures, and whimsical text bring these curious cats to life as they explore the great Canadian prairie landscape!Nuptse and Lhotse are floating home in their hot-air balloon after their latest adventure when they get caught in a terrible storm. As they tumble and twist past flying cows this storm is about to spin them right into another fabulous adventure, this time in the Prairies!From the top of a wheat king’s tower to deep underground labyrinths and caverns filled with prairie dogs and dinosaur bones, Nuptse and Lhotse... + Read More
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Series: The Wonders That I Find Hardcover Meghan J. Ward 9781771604444 $20.00 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 30, 2021

Vibrant, whimsical illustrations accompany this thoughtful poem, which will quickly become a favourite for both parents and children to read together.It's a beautiful summer day and Geneva's parents have something special in mind: a hike to a scenic viewpoint in the mountains. So, they load up their car and drive to their chosen trail — a steep but rewarding hike called "Climb into the Sky." With her teddy in tow, Geneva tries to keep up with her parents, who are eager to show her the view up high. A bird's-eye view is what they promise, one th... + Read More
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Series: The Wonders That I Find Paperback Meghan J. Ward 9781771604451 $15.00 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 30, 2021

Vibrant, whimsical illustrations accompany this thoughtful poem, which will quickly become a favourite for both parents and children to read together.It's a beautiful summer day and Geneva's parents have something special in mind: a hike to a scenic viewpoint in the mountains. So, they load up their car and drive to their chosen trail — a steep but rewarding hike called "Climb into the Sky." With her teddy in tow, Geneva tries to keep up with her parents, who are eager to show her the view up high. A bird's-eye view is what they promise, one th... + Read More
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Series: Rivers Run Through Us A Natural and Human History of Great Rivers of North America Hardcover Eric B. Taylor 9781771605113 $38.00 NATURE Oct 01, 2021

An engaging, informative, and personal exploration of some of the great rivers of North America.The physical nature of rivers has influenced the course of human history and development, whether it be in the prosecution of major conflicts (US Civil War), patterns of development and social change (dams on the Columbia River), the economy (gold rushes, agricultural development), or international relations (US and Mexico and the Colorado River). The centrality of human–river interactions has had great impacts on the biodiversity of rivers (salmon a... + Read More
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Series: Ruby Red Shoes Ruby Red Shoes Goes To Paris Hardcover Kate Knapp 9781509892877 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Oct 02, 2018

Join Ruby Red Shoes on her second adventure: in Paris! Ruby Red Shoes and her grandmother are on holiday in Paris and Ruby is bubbling over with excitement as she explores. She practices her best French, eats buttered baguettes, and scoots about with a special new friend who shows her the sights. It's a time she'll treasure forever. Ruby Red Shoes Goes to Paris is a charming, heartwarming tale about the wonders of travelling, featuring gorgeous full-colour illustrations. This is the second installment in Kate Knapp's Ruby Red Shoes series -... + Read More
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Series: Little Big Feelings Little Big Feelings: When I Am Sad Board book Marie Paruit 9781529065152 $13.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 4 Jul 12, 2022

A novelty board book about feeling sad, introducing emotional intelligence to young children. Little Big Feelings: When I am Sad helps young children to start managing their emotions. They can lift the flaps, slide the tabs and turn the wheel to explore why they feel sad and how to move on from these emotions. With delightful illustrations from Marie Paruit, this is the perfect book for parents and carers to share with young children who are just starting to recognize their feelings and to develop their emotional intelligence. Explanations,... + Read More
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Series: Little Big Feelings Little Big Feelings: I Like To Be Helpful Board book Marie Paruit 9781529065169 $13.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 4 Aug 15, 2022

A novelty board book about being helpful, introducing emotional intelligence to young children. Little Big Feelings: I like to be Helpful is a fun introduction to the benefits of being helpful to others. Young children can lift the flaps, pull the tabs and turn the wheel to explore ways to be helpful and how it can have a positive effect on both themselves and others. With delightful illustrations from Marie Paruit, this is the perfect book for parents and carers to share with young children who are just starting to recognize their feelings... + Read More
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Series: Avec nos coeurs oranges Paperback Phyllis Webstad 9781778540042 $10.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Sep 01, 2022

Chaque enfant compte, toi et moi y compris. Avec nos curs orange, nous marchons en harmonie ». En tant que petit enfant, ton petit monde peut être rempli de grands sentiments. Dans ce livre, moi, Phyllis Webstad, fon datrice de la Journée du chandail orange, montre comment partager mon histoire avec le monde m'a aidée à être à l'écoute de mes sentiments. Mon histoire vraie encourage les jeunes enfants à ouvrir leur cur quand les autres partagent leurs sentiments et à être plus à l'aise de partager leurs propres sentiments aussi. Écouter est u... + Read More
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Series: With Our Orange Hearts Paperback Phyllis Webstad 9781989122976 $10.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Sep 01, 2022

"Every child matters, including you and me. With our orange hearts, we walk in harmony." As a young child, your little world can be full of big emotions. In this book, I, Phyllis Webstad, founder of Orange Shirt Day, show that sharing my story with the world helped me to process my feelings. My true orange shirt story encourages young children to open their hearts and listen as others share their feelings, and to be more comfortable sharing their own feelings too. Listening is a first step towards reconciliation. It's never too early to start.
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Series: Meet Your Family Mixed media product David Bouchard 9781989122662 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION May 01, 2021

Mother Earth, we come from her, we go to her, without her we wouldn't be here, she gives all of us life and because of her we are all one family. In many segments of Indigenous life we speak of Mother Earth, Father Sky, Grandfather Sun, and Grandmother Moon. Meet Your Family is a rhythmic poem that will enlighten readers on how to view these important figures and share a greater concept of seeing the world as our natural family. Meet Your Family is presented in both English and Ojibway. An additional softcover book writen in Ojibway with phonet... + Read More
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Series: Bad Panda: The Cake Escape WORLD BOOK DAY 2023 AUTHOR Main Paperback Swapna Haddow 9780571352456 $15.95 JUVENILE FICTION Oct 11, 2022

On EVERY PAGE you will find:Guaranteed laughs! Stylish two-colour illustrations!General PANDAmonium! Lin the panda is on a mission: to find her best friend, Fu. He's disappeared from the zoo! Has he been stolen by the Horrid Human? Only her badness can help her find him . . . Luckily this panda is as fearless as she is fluffy! Just don't call her 'cute' . . .
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Series: We All Celebrate! Hardcover Chitra Soundar 9781910328897 $25.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Oct 14, 2022

A Collection of celebrations from around the world
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Series: Egalite Leo's Lavender Skirt Hardcover Irma Borges 9788418599743 $25.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Oct 14, 2022

A reflection about the traditions and divisions between boy and girl's clothing. Why can’t we dress as we like? Leo loves to wear costumes: pirate, superhero, knight... he also likes to put on a lavender skirt, but the day he decided to go out with it, someone mistakes him for a girl. He gets very angry. Can’t a boy play and put on a skirt? Years ago, girls weren´t allowed to wear pants...
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Series: Citizen She! The Global Campaign for Women's Voting Rights Hardcover Caroline Stevan 9783907293720 $29.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 11 - 14 Oct 21, 2022

An inspiring journey of women’s struggles and victories around the globe as they fought for the right to vote.Citizen She! tracks the global fight for women’s suffrage from the first pioneers in the eighteenth century to the heroines of today, from American Lucretia Mott to Egypt’s Huda Sha’arawi to China’s Qui Jin. What does it mean to have a vote, and why did women have to fight so hard to get one? How did they fight for it? And why are they still fighting in many countries around the globe? In illuminating the global struggle for women’s rig... + Read More
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Series: Needle Paperback Patrice Lawrence 9781800901018 $17.95 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 May 05, 2022

Award-winning author Patrice Lawrence explores the harsh reality of the criminal justice system for young people in this riveting teen drama. Roo has never apologised to anyone in her life. But when her freedom is suddenly put at stake, can she bring herself to say sorry and not mean it? Award-winning author Patrice Lawrence explores the harsh reality of the criminal justice system for young people in this riveting teen drama.
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Series: Grandma and the Moon's Hidden Secret Hardcover Jumoke Verissimo 9781913175351 $31.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 Dec 16, 2022

ÃdÃ¹kÃ© lives with her grandparents in Ibidan and Grandma is her favourite person in the world. She loves when Grandma sings to her, and gives her treats from her stall. But one day, ÃdÃ¹kÃ© comes home from school and can’t find Grandma anywhere! ÃdÃ¹kÃ© doesn’t understand why Grandma can’t come back, but then her aunt YÃmikÃ¡ tells her a secret. Can she really see Grandma if she squints up at the moon?
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Series: Winston How Winston Delivered Christmas A Festive Chapter Book with Black and White Illustrations Paperback Alex T. Smith 9781529080858 $15.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 04, 2022

Join Winston the mouse in this heartwarming tale of bravery, kindness, and unlikely friendships in the illustrated chapter book edition of Alex T. Smith's modern Christmas classic. Join a brave little mouse on a big Christmas adventure! This is the chapter book edition of Alex T. Smith's modern Christmas classic. How Winston Delivered Christmas, with gorgeous black and white illustrations from the author throughout - the perfect festive gift for newly confident readers. Winston is on a Very Important Mission. On Christmas Eve, he finds a ... + Read More
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Series: Conkers Resist One Girl's Fight Back Against the Nazis Paperback Tom Palmer 9781800901063 $17.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 Aug 04, 2022

Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on life under wartime occupation, in a beautifully told story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn.> What can one girl do to fight back against the Nazis? Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on life under wartime occupation, in a beautifully told story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn.>
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Series: Hetty and the Battle of the Books Paperback Anna James 9781800900998 $15.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Jul 07, 2022

A passionate campaign brings four best friends back together in a fight to save their school library in this heartfelt tale from bestselling author Anna James. A passionate campaign brings four best friends back together in a fight to save their school library in this heartfelt tale from the bestselling author of Pages & Co.