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Series: We're Happy You're HereHardcover
Julie Wilkins9781459836488
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Mar 12, 2024
An inclusive and diverse celebration of the joys of preparing to welcome a child and the importance of community and family. Many special people are involved in welcoming a new child into a family: parents, grandparents, siblings, friends, surrogates, midwives, doctors, doulas, therapists, social workers, financial planners, nutritionists, technicians and more. Everyone has their part to play, and it takes a lot of wishing, planning and training. But it's all worth it when we finally get to say, "We're happy you're here!" With inclusive illustr... + Read More
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Series: Sally’s Puppy AdventuresSally’s New LookHardcover
Andrew Larsen9781459836914
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Feb 13, 2024
Sally is going to the groomer! Lovable pup Sally is looking a little shaggy, so her owners are taking her to the groomer. It smells like a garden and Sally sees brushes and bows galore. Then it's time for a bath. Once she's squeaky clean and blow-dried, Sally gets brushed, snipped and clipped. When her owners arrive—surprise!—everyone has fancy new hairdos!
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Series: Instants de couleurHardcover
Rachel DeRoy-Ringuette9782764451090
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Jan 16, 2024
Serait-ce tes doigts dans l’eau sucrée? Nos fous rires dans les feuilles d’automne colorées? Leurs jeux dans la neige froide? Tout le monde est invité à la fête des sens! À travers son apparente simplicité, cet album voit défiler les moments phares d’une année au Québec avec ses saisons différentes, sa lumière qui change, ses odeurs caractéristiques et ses goûts emblématiques.
Quand le journal annonce le passage prochain de la comète Paulina, Prudence projette de se rendre au sommet de la Grande Montagne pour assister à ce spectacle céleste. Pourtant, la petite pie a peur de tout, et quand elle a peur, elle perd des plumes. De plus, elle ne peut pas voler comme les autres pies depuis qu’elle a brisé une de ses ailes lorsqu’elle était petite. Heureusement, Prudence est persévérante… et bien entourée! En filigrane, cet album rend hommage aux petits patients atteints de cancer et aux courageux frères et sœurs qui les ac... + Read More
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Series: The QalupalikPaperback
Elisha Kilabuk9781772274875
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Nov 14, 2023
All Inuit know about the qalupaliit, strange creatures that live under the sea ice and carry away unsuspecting children on their backs. But when one bright young orphan strays too close to the ice, he soon learns that while qalupaliit may be very scary, they are also easily tricked.
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Series: My Wild Arctic FriendsThe Wolf PupHardcover
Etua Snowball9781772274837
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Nov 07, 2023
Etua Snowball shares his childhood experience with the unlikeliest of friend—an Arctic wolf pup that he meets at a remote camp where the boy spends his summers. As the child and the pup become more comfortable with one another, they go hunting, walking, exploring, and catching butterflies together across the tundra. With the end of summer approaching, the young boy knows he must soon return home. Will he gain enough trust from the pup to be able to pet it before he leaves?
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Series: A Snowman in JerusalemPaperback
Aaron Zevy9781778201776
$12.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Oct 23, 2023
It never snows in the little Israeli town where little Pnina lives with the rest of her family. But it sometimes snows in Jerusalem and Pnina is determined to see it snow - even if it means traveling in the middle of the night! A heartwarming tale with delightful illustrations of how a father makes his daughter's dream come true.
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Series: Lucky MeHardcover
Lawrence Schimel9781459837386
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Oct 17, 2023
Bruno's home is a bit different, but he wouldn't trade it for the world. Bruno's friend Sanjay is lucky: He doesn’t have to share his room (well, except with a pet iguana), and he can leave his toy soldiers all over the house. And Bruno’s brother, Mateo, who is visually impaired, is pretty lucky too: He has a dog named Rocco who helps him get around. Plus, Mateo can keep reading after dark by using just his fingers (while Bruno has to use a flashlight). Still, Bruno has it pretty good. He can leave his bed a total mess. He can play dinosaurs w... + Read More
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Series: Mama Lou's BellyHardcover
Marie-Francine Hébert9781459833883
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Oct 17, 2023
Mama Lou is pregnant and everyone’s guessing what’s in her belly. Who is hiding in there? The bird thinks it’s a cat because everyone keeps petting it. The cat thinks it’s a mouse because Mama Lou is craving cheese. The brother thinks it’s a boy, and a good soccer player too. And the sister thinks it’s a doll she can dress up. Everyone has their own idea. “But I’m not any of those things!” the baby says from inside Mama’s belly. “I’m me! Don’t you understand?” No one can hear it. Until…WHAAA! The baby is tired of being ignored. It’s time their ... + Read More
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Series: Le Hibou de TannaHardcover
Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley9782764449585
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Oct 10, 2023
Je vais vous parler un peu de mon hibou. En vérité, ce n’était pas «mon» hibou. Je ne crois pas qu’une personne puisse posséder un animal. Ou une partie de la terre. Ou quoi que ce soit, en fait. On ne peut que créer des liens entre ces choses. Ou apprendre à aider, à se sentir concerné. Je me demande si c’est ce que mon père voulait que j’apprenne...
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Series: Les Galettes de grand-mamanHardcover
Emilie Plank9782764449103
$22.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Oct 10, 2023
Lena la petite louve adore les galettes de sa grand-maman. Elles ont le goût de son pays, qu’elle a dû laisser derrière elle. Sur sa nouvelle terre d’accueil, Lena doit tout recommencer. Elle est confrontée aux préjugés et doit combattre l'ignorance.
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Series: The Raven BoyHardcover
Rosemarie Avrana Meyok9781772274943
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Sep 26, 2023
In this retelling of an Inuit traditional story from the Western Arctic, a doll made by a poor old woman who is cast aside by her camp magically comes to life. The boy, with the beak of a raven from the materials the doll was crafted from, lives and is raised as the old woman’s son. When he is finally old enough to venture out on his own, he embarks on an epic journey to fight a beast from the depths of the ocean to create his own island world. This complex cautionary tale will leave readers pondering the values of empathy, vanity, and compassi... + Read More
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Series: Once, a BirdHardcover
Rina Singh9781459831438
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 12, 2023
Once, as the winter ended, a little bird emerged to find the world had gone quiet. The streets were empty and the playgrounds still. Puzzled but determined, the bird explores the town in search of a suitable place to nest. The residents of an apartment building notice her resting in a tree outside and take comfort in her song. Watching through their windows, they look beyond their lives and pause to appreciate the wonders of nature. The bird chooses to make this community her home and builds a nest, an act of resilience and hope that inspires t... + Read More
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Series: Il était une fois un oiseauHardcover
Rina Singh9781459839045
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 12, 2023
Un jour, à la fin de l’hiver, un petit oiseau est sorti et a découvert que le monde était devenu silencieux. Les rues étaient vides et les terrains de jeux, silencieux. Perplexe, mais déterminé, un oiseau explore la ville à la recherche d’un endroit approprié pour nicher. Les résidents d’un immeuble d’habitation le remarquent qui se repose dans un arbre tout près et sont réconfortés par son chant. En l’observant par leurs fenêtres, ils oublient leur quotidien et prennent le temps d’apprécier les merveilles de la nature. L’oiseau choisit de s’i... + Read More
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Series: Coast Salish TalesOtter Doesn’t KnowHardcover
Andrea Fritz9781459836211
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Sep 12, 2023
Indigenous artist and storyteller Andrea Fritz tells a tale of a salmon and a sea otter who learn it's ok to say "I don't know" and to ask for help. Thuqi’ the sockeye salmon knows it’s time to spawn, but she is lost in the Salish Sea and doesn't know the way to Sta'lo’, the river. When she asks Tumus the sea otter for help, he doesn’t exactly know either, and he dismisses her questions. But when Tumus becomes lost in some weeds, Thuqi’ shows him that it’s okay not to know something—you can still find a way to help a friend in need. In this ori... + Read More
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Series: The Owl and the LemmingPaperback
Roselynn Akulukjuk9781772274868
$13.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Sep 05, 2023
As Owl swoops down and blocks the entrance to a lemming den, he is sure that he has a tasty meal in the little animal he has cornered. But this lemming is not about to be eaten! This smart little rodent will need to appeal to the boastful owl's sense of pride to get away.
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Series: Owl and the Mystery of TomorrowHardcover
Réka Király9781459837461
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Aug 15, 2023
Little readers will enjoy thinking about big questions in this bright and colorful picture book that explores time and the meaning of tomorrow. Owl is confused. She doesn't know what tomorrow means. When does today turn into tomorrow? Does tomorrow begin in the middle of the night, at a certain time in the morning or not until you wake up? Mouse, Hedgehog and Rabbit try to explain, but Owl still doesn't understand. The forest animals make a plan to stay awake all night to find out, but what if they fall asleep? How can you tell it’s tomorrow if... + Read More
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Series: Fluffy and the StarsHardcover
T’áncháy Redvers9781459835726
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Aug 15, 2023
This heartfelt imagining of what happens when a beloved pet dies offers children a caring introduction to the emotions of grief and loss, from a perspective of love and healing. Shay and their dog Fluffy are best friends. Through the years they are each other’s source of comfort and companionship in times of both sadness and joy. When Shay learns that Fluffy is sick and they must say goodbye, they feel angry and scared. But Fluffy offers a gentle reassurance—as she always has—and Shay reflects on the meaningful bond they have shared with their ... + Read More
“We’ll love you as much as the narwhal loves its tusk. We’ll love you as much as the seal loves its musk. Little One, our new baby, Welcome to our family.” This loving bedtime poem shares all the ways in which a family will welcome their long-awaited new member. Sharing love as deep as the beluga dives and as warm as the shaggy hair of the muskox, this poem envelopes a new baby in the embrace of their new home in all its forms—the Arctic landscape and the welcoming arms of family. Written by Inuk/Dene writer Masiana Kelly, and illustrated with ... + Read More
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Series: Lucy Tries SportsLucy Tries Team Sports Four PackMultiple copy pack
Lisa Bowes9781459838680
$39.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Jun 13, 2023
A perfect introduction to sport and play, the Lucy Tries Sports series follows Lucy as she tries a number of new sports with her friends. Learning the fundamentals of each sport, playing as a team, appreciating different abilities, participating and having fun are key themes in each title that make this series so appealing and accessible to young readers. This collection contains four paperback books: Lucy Tries Soccer, Lucy Tries Hockey, Lucy Tries Basketball and Lucy Tries Baseball.
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Series: We Belong to the DrumHardcover
Sandra Lamouche9781459834354
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
May 16, 2023
The drum represents the heartbeat of Mother Earth. We all belong to the earth and we all belong to the drum. Nikosis grew up going to powwows with his family, happily immersed in music, dance and the sounds of the drum. But when he starts going to daycare, he doesn’t feel like he belongs. Nikosis cries every time his mother leaves him in the unfamiliar environment until, one day, she and the teachers use drums to help Nikosis find connection and comfort. Inspired by her son’s experience—and her family's love of powwow music and dance—Indigenous... + Read More
The drum represents the heartbeat of Mother Earth. We all belong to the earth and we all belong to the drum. Nikosis grew up going to powwows with his family, happily immersed in music, dance and the sounds of the drum. But when he starts going to daycare, he doesn’t feel like he belongs. Nikosis cries every time his mother leaves him in the unfamiliar environment until, one day, she and the teachers use drums to help Nikosis find connection and comfort. Inspired by her son’s experience—and her family's love of powwow music and dance—Indigenous... + Read More
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Series: Forever Our HomeHardcover
Tonya Simpson9781459835634
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
May 16, 2023
★“This solemn and serene volume should be considered a first purchase. Essential for most collections, and with its wildlife-centric art, it’s also a perfect read-aloud for Earth Day.”—School Library Journal, starred review A lullaby of reconciliation and reclamation, celebrating the ancestral relationship between Indigenous children and the land that is forever their home. Under glowing morning sun and silvery winter moon, from speckled frogs croaking in spring to summer fields painted with fireweed, this meditative lullaby introduces little o... + Read More
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Series: Forever Our Home / kâkikê kîkinawDual language (English & Plains Cree)Hardcover
Tonya Simpson9781459837584
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
May 16, 2023
★“This solemn and serene volume should be considered a first purchase. Essential for most collections, and with its wildlife-centric art, it’s also a perfect read-aloud for Earth Day.”—School Library Journal, starred review A lullaby of reconciliation and reclamation, celebrating the ancestral relationship between Indigenous children and the land that is forever their home. Under glowing morning sun and silvery winter moon, from speckled frogs croaking in spring to summer fields painted with fireweed, this meditative lullaby introduces little o... + Read More
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Series: Gretel and HanselHardcover
Bee Waeland9781459833821
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
May 16, 2023
A graphic retelling of the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel" in which a friendly woman lovingly decorates her candy home and two inconsiderate, greedy children take advantage of her kindness When Gretel and Hansel carelessly abandon their wood-gathering chores and follow a fox deeper into the woods, they come across a delicious-looking house, the home of a friendly witch. Hungry after thoughtlessly feeding their picnic lunch to the wildlife, the two children start to devour the candy shingles, shutters and walls until the house begins to crack and... + Read More
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Series: Jungle CatHardcover
Andrew Larsen9781459834644
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
May 16, 2023
An indoor cat brings a community together after his dreams of exploring the outside world quickly go awry. Bob is an orange tabby cat with big dreams. He lives in a safe and friendly apartment building with his human, Pippa, but Bob knows he is more than an indoor cat—he's a Jungle Cat! When he sneaks outside to chase after his dream, Bob's adventure suddenly gets too wild. It's a good thing jungle cats know when to ask for help! Vibrantly illustrated with playful depictions of city and apartment life, this is the delightful story of an over-co... + Read More
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Series: The Never-Ending SweaterHardcover
Erin Welch9781459834736
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
May 16, 2023
A heartfelt story that celebrates the power of intergenerational love, connection and friendship, featuring the nostalgic imagery of a small East Coast village. When Peter was little, he asked his grandmother to knit him a VERY big sweater. So she made him a sweater with love knit into every stitch. Young Peter wore the sweater, with its drooping sleeves and oversized body, everywhere he went. Eventually, Peter outgrew his small seaside village and decided to see the world with his sweater providing comfort and a reminder of home on every adven... + Read More
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Series: Billie and BeanBillie and Bean in the CityHardcover
Julia Hansson9781459834446
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
May 16, 2023
★“Delightful, portraying a little one’s first forays into independence, joys, fears, and all...A simple yet wonderfully satisfying escapade.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review Celebrating the supportive relationship between a child and her dog, this story gently introduces the resilience and bravery that come with the first steps toward independence. Billie is reading quietly in her apartment while her mom does laundry downstairs. But her impatient dog Bean wants to go outside. Billie has taken Bean outside before when mom was watching, so she dec... + Read More
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Series: The Origin of Day and NightPaperback
Paula Ikuutaq Rumbolt9781772274691
$13.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
May 16, 2023
"Spare and beautiful."—★ Kirkus In very early times, there was no night or day and words spoken by chance could become real. When a hare and a fox meet and express their longing for light and darkness, their words are too powerful to be denied. Passed orally from storyteller to storyteller for hundreds of years, this beautifully illustrated story weaves together elements of an origin story and a traditional animal tale, giving young readers a window into Inuit mythology.
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Series: The Little FolkEnglish EditionHardcover
Levi Illuitok9781772274684
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
May 09, 2023
This traditional story, retold by Kugaaruk Elder Levi Illuitok, tells the tale of a Inuk boy who is adopted by little folk—a magical race of small Arctic people called inugarulliit. The boy’s adopted parents finally allow him to go hunting, where he catches a lemming. The little folk use their abilities to turn the lemming into a polar bear, and the catch is stored at their iglu. The boy’s parents are proud that their son can provide lots of meat to share with the community. This is a magical introduction to a traditional Inuit story for young... + Read More
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Series: Sukaq and the RavenPaperback EditionPaperback
Roy Goose9781772274349
$13.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Apr 18, 2023
Sukaq loves to drift off to sleep listening to his mother tell him stories. His favourite story is the tale of how a raven created the world. But this time, as his mother begins to tell the story and his eyelids become heavy, he is suddenly whisked away on the wings of the raven to ride along as the entire world is formed! This traditional legend from Inuit storyteller Roy Goose is brought to life through co-author Kerry McCluskey's jubilant retelling, and illustrated with photographs of Soyeon Kim's signature three-dimensional dioramas.
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Series: Oops!Hardcover
Julie Massy9781459835474
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Apr 11, 2023
Tap the page, shake the book, shout, clap and imagine a silly world of before-and-afters in this interactive picture book. What happens when you knock on an egg? Flip a plate of sloppy spaghetti? Clap your hands near a tree full of birds?...OOPS! When children might otherwise be encouraged to be careful or quiet, in Oops! they are invited to explore cause and effect in mischievous scenarios without the real-life consequences. The results are often surprising and always fun!
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Series: The Secret PocketHardcover
Peggy Janicki9781459833722
$21.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Apr 11, 2023
★“Captures the sympathy of readers and holds their attention...An age-appropriate telling by an Indigenous creative team of a tragic historical period.”—School Library Journal, starred review The true story of how Indigenous girls at a residential school sewed secret pockets into their dresses to hide food and survive. Mary was four years old when she was first taken away to the Lejac Indian Residential School. It was far away from her home and family. Always hungry and cold, there was little comfort for young Mary. Speaking Dakelh was forbidd... + Read More
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Series: Lucy Tries SportsLucy Tries BaseballPaperback
Lisa Bowes9781459834941
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Apr 11, 2023
Lucy is playing catch with her family at the park when she is invited to join her friends' baseball team. Their friendly coach teaches them the basics of offense and defense as they practice catching, hitting and fielding. Then they use these skills in a real game, where Lucy must overcome her fear of getting hit by the ball. With encouragement from Coach Al, Lucy steps up to the plate and gives her best swing. Playing a big part in the game's exciting finish, Lucy realizes what makes baseball such a fun sport to play with family and friends. L... + Read More
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Series: Lucy fait du sportLucy joue au baseballPaperback
Lisa Bowes9781459834972
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Apr 11, 2023
Lucy joue à se lancer la balle avec sa famille au parc lorsqu’elle est invitée à se joindre à l’équipe de baseball de ses amis. Al, leur sympathique entraîneur, leur enseigne les rudiments du jeu offensif et du jeu défensif. Ensemble, ils s’exercent à attraper la balle, à la frapper avec un bâton et à jouer au champ, puis ils participent à une vraie partie. Lucy doit surmonter sa peur d’être frappée par une balle. Encouragée par Al, Lucy va au bâton. Lucy joue un rôle important dans la victoire de son équipe et comprend à quel point il est amus... + Read More
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Series: Lucy hace deporteLucy juega al béisbolPaperback
Lisa Bowes9781459835009
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Apr 11, 2023
Lucy está tirando la pelota con su familia en el parque cuando le invitan a unirse al equipo de béisbol de sus amigos. Su amable entrenador les enseña las reglas básicas de ofensa y defensa, mientras practican cómo fieldear, batear y agarrar la pelota. Después, utilizan sus nuevas habilidades en un partido, donde Lucy tendrá que superar su miedo a ser golpeada por la pelota. Con la ayuda del entrenador Al, Lucy sube al plato y batea lo mejor que puede. Con su papel principal en el exhilarante fin del juego, Lucy entiende por qué el béisbol es u... + Read More
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Series: The Woman and Her Bear CubEnglish EditionHardcover
Jaypeetee Arnakak9781772274660
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Apr 11, 2023
When a mother and daughter find a polar bear cub alone on the sea ice, the daughter cannot bear to leave it behind. Finding no mother bear in sight, the two adopt the cub and raise it as the girl’s brother. The cub and the girl become fast friends—even if the cub’s bear sense of smell always means he wins at hide-and-seek! The cub hunts for the community, and they never want for food. But the cub continues to grow, and eventually he is no longer a fuzzy little cub, but a powerful full-grown bear. Some in the community become fearful of the bear... + Read More
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Series: It's Time for Berries!English EditionHardcover
Ceporah Mearns9781772274653
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Apr 04, 2023
Two sisters have waited all spring and summer to pick berries with their ningiuq, their grandmother. They've gone fishing, dug for clams, and by the time late summer arrives, it's finally time for berries! Ninguiq and the girls head out to pick berries, rain or shine—nothing will stop Ningiuq! Through driving rain and early autumn snow the girls and Ningiuq pick as many sweet berries as their buckets can hold. The hard work is all worth it to enjoy the delicious treats Ninguiq creates with her berries.
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Series: Play with Jay!Fun and Games for Little ReadersHardcover
Pascale Bonenfant9781459835504
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Mar 14, 2023
Letters, numbers, shapes and more! Join Jay and friends in this interactive picture book that inspires curiosity, imagination and play. Jay the bear, Nora the rabbit and Clementine the bird invite little readers to have fun seeking treasure, spotting differences and matching pairs. With unique prompts and questions on each page, young readers can engage in their own way with activities, such as inventing names for their favorite monsters, choosing what to pack in a suitcase or imagining combinations of magic potions. Part picture book, part mul... + Read More
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Series: Waking Ben DoldrumsHardcover
Heather Smith9781459833913
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Mar 14, 2023
“Ben Doldrums, are you sad? Are you mad? Are you confused?" Frida Bellows lives in a big house made up of four apartments. Every morning, she gets on her father’s shoulders and taps on the ceiling with a broomstick. This wakes her neighbor, a student named Ben Doldrums who knocks on the wall to wake the Mercredis, who in turn knock on the floor to wake the Reynolds. Frida likes this morning tradition. It makes her feel like she’s part of something big. Things change, however, when Ben stops getting out of bed to wake the Mercredis, which throws... + Read More
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Series: No Horses in the House!The Audacious Life of Artist Rosa BonheurHardcover
Mireille Messier9781459833524
$21.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Mar 08, 2023
★“Scenes unfold with cinematic flair...Bonheur’s tenacity and determination will resonate with children, whether or not they’re familiar with her art.”—Quill & Quire, starred review Based on the incredible life of the pioneering, feminist and queer artist Rosa Bonheur, this charming story depicts Rosa's early years and her drive to fight for her dreams. Rosa Bonheur loved to draw animals. She was good at it too! Unfortunately, in nineteenth-century France, girls were not allowed to be artists. But Rosa didn't let that stop her. In this fictiona... + Read More
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Series: Pas de chevaux dans la maison!La vie audacieuse de l’artiste Rosa BonheurHardcover
Mireille Messier9781459836006
$21.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Mar 08, 2023
Cette histoire inspirante, qui raconte la vie incroyable de l’artiste pionnière, féministe et queer Rosa Bonheur, dépeint les premières années de Rosa et son acharnement à réaliser ses rêves. Rosa Bonheur adorait dessiner des animaux. Et elle y excellait ! Mais dans la France du XIXe siècle, les filles n’avaient pas le droit d’être artistes. Mais Rosa n’allait pas laisser cela l’arrêter. Dans cette belle mise en récit des débuts de Rosa à Paris, les jeunes lecteurs découvrent l’artiste qui étudie le dessin dans la maison paternelle en s’aidant ... + Read More
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Series: Billie and BeanBillie and Bean at the BeachHardcover
Julia Hansson9781459834415
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Feb 14, 2023
★“Open, clear, inviting...A pitch-perfect portrayal of a summer day.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review Celebrating the supportive relationship between a child and her dog, this story shows how we can all be brave and achieve things in our own time. Billie prefers playing quietly, but the beach is a noisy place. Her energetic dog, Bean, is happy to explore the sand and water. When Billie does try going for a swim, she has a painful surprise and heads back to shore. But Bean digs up something that can help Billie get back in the water where she so... + Read More
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Series: CargoHardcover
Adèle Tariel9781459833760
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Feb 14, 2023
Tonight I am a bird. A seagull. A young child is tucked away in bed safe at home and imagines they are a seagull flying high above the ocean and watching over their father, the captain of a cargo ship, while he is away at sea. Tonight, they will journey across the sea to a faraway port. Through storms and calm, clear skies and fog, the bird will watch over the man until his work is complete and he can return safely home. With stunning illustrations that capture the immensity of freighters and the vastness of the ocean from a bird's-eye view, Ca... + Read More
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Series: Dear Polar BearsHardcover
Gabrielle Prendergast9781459833005
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Feb 14, 2023
Polar bears and penguins live in similar climates, but they never, ever meet. What if they had a party together? The penguins of Antarctica write a letter inviting the polar bears of the Arctic to join them at the South Pole to celebrate their longest day of the year. But how will the polar bears get there? It's such a long journey—will they make it in time? What will they bring? And what will happen when they arrive? Dear Polar Bears combines a playful story of friendship with humorous imagery depicting the differences between Earth's polar r... + Read More
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Series: The World Around UsOn the NewsOur First Talk About TragedyPaperback
Dr. Jillian Roberts9781459833692
$14.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Feb 14, 2023
Introduces children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy. In age-appropriate language and tone, Dr. Roberts explains what tragedy is, the feelings it may create and how to manage those feelings. She also emphasizes the good that can come out of tragedy, looking at how people help one another in caring, compassionate and heroic ways. The book's question-and-answer format will help parents have a meaningful conversation about these difficult topics with their children and equip parents to better handle ques... + Read More
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Series: Sally’s Puppy AdventuresSally's Big DayHardcover
Andrew Larsen9781459834613
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Feb 14, 2023
Sally is excited for the first day of puppy school, but it isn’t easy when there are so many new things to see (and sniff!). It's hard to focus at puppy school when there are all kinds of pups to play with, water to splash in...and so many smells! But Sally doesn't give up and keeps trying, ending the day triumphantly. Just like children, puppies have a lot to explore in and learn about the world around them. This sweet story will give confidence to young readers as they venture into the world to learn and try new things.
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Series: The Late, Great EndlingsStories of the Last SurvivorsHardcover
Deborah Kerbel9781459827660
$21.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Oct 18, 2022
★“This beautiful dedication to these special animals brings the reality and the irreversible finality of extinction to the forefront and calls on readers to act now, before so many other animals become endlings. Highly recommended for all collections.”—Booklist, starred review The endlings: the last known survivors of a species. Something that you may not know: in each and every case of a disappearing species, extinction had a face. Over the past 500 years, thousands of species of plants and animals have become extinct. The Late, Great Endling... + Read More
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Series: To My Panik: To My DaughterEnglish EditionHardcover
Nadia Sammurtok9781772274486
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Oct 11, 2022
“Panik, do you know how much I love you? When I look at the horizon, past the vast tundra, I see no end. That is how much I love you.” In this lovingly told book, a mother recounts for her daughter all the things she loves about her, connecting each attribute to an element of the Arctic landscape or Inuit traditional life. As her daughter’s eyes glisten like the fire of an oil lamp, and her courage shines bright like buds of purple saxifrage fighting through a thick blanket of snow, the mother weaves a beautiful narrative of connection and love... + Read More
Maniq loves her ittu (short for ittupajaaq, an Inuktitut word for grandfather). He’s brave—enough to wrestle the grumpiest polar bear, if he ever needed to! He’s tall—enough to see over the tallest mountain tops. He’s generous—enough to walk through a blizzard to make sure others have delicious food to eat. And above all, he loves his grandkids, every single one of them—and there must be close to one hundred, by Maniq’s count at least!
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Series: Benny the Bananasaurus RexHardcover
Sarabeth Holden9781772274424
$18.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 20, 2022
"Deliciously playful and imaginative."—Kirkus Benny loves bananas. He eats them morning, noon, and night. He even rides a bike with a yellow banana seat. In fact, Benny has a secret, he hopes one day he will turn into a banana! And if there is one thing Benny knows, it’s that with a little imagination anything is possible.
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Series: Niitu and ChipsHardcover
Babah Kalluk9781772274462
$15.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 13, 2022
Niitu’s best friend is Chips. It doesn’t matter that Niitu is a kid and Chips is a seal, they spend every moment they can together. When Niitu and Chips head out for a day at the lake, being a seal ends up coming in very handy at the fishing hole!
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Series: Welcome, DarkHardcover
Charis St. Pierre9781459831315
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 13, 2022
In this poetic picture book, young readers are invited to explore the sounds of nighttime and find comfort in them instead of fear. As a young child falls asleep, the night comes alive. Animals hide and leaves blow, seeds are spread and crops are watered, and the world wakes anew in the morning. Focusing on the necessity of nighttime, this beautiful book showcases the night, along with its sometimes scary sounds, through new eyes. Stunning illustrations from an award-winning illustrator complement each spread as the poetry balances the magic a... + Read More
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Series: A Wee BooHardcover
Jessica Boyd9781459827639
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 13, 2022
This heartwarming ghost story will make readers laugh out loud and sympathize with a ghost who is too cute to be scary. Wee Boo is a ghost who wants nothing more than to earn her haunting license like all the other accredited ghosts. The problem? She’s far too cute to scare anyone! She’s given one last chance, with extraordinarily low standards: Boo doesn’t need to make anyone scream or gasp or shudder, she just needs one “whoa” to earn her place as a certified ghost. But she's running out of chances and her final haunting is not going well—th... + Read More
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Series: I HopeHardcover
Monique Gray Smith9781459825932
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 13, 2022
Poignant words from award-winning Indigenous author Monique Gray Smith about all the hopes adults have for the young people in their lives. The hopes we have for the children in our lives are endless. We want our young people to thrive and experience all that life has to offer, but we also feel protective of them. Using simple but powerful statements, Monique Gray Smith delivers a touching message about loving, nurturing and wishing the best for our children. Paired with Gabrielle Grimard's warm and enchanting illustrations, the message in I Ho... + Read More
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Series: I Hope / nipakosêyimonDual language (English & Plains Cree)Hardcover
Monique Gray Smith9781459833258
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 13, 2022
Poignant words from award-winning Indigenous author Monique Gray Smith about all the hopes adults have for the young people in their lives. The hopes we have for the children in our lives are endless. We want our young people to thrive and experience all that life has to offer, but we also feel protective of them. Using simple but powerful statements, Monique Gray Smith delivers a touching message about loving, nurturing and wishing the best for our children. Paired with Gabrielle Grimard's warm and enchanting illustrations, the message in I Ho... + Read More
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Series: J’espèreHardcover
Monique Gray Smith9781459831933
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 13, 2022
Message émouvant de l’autrice autochtone primée Monique Gray Smith au sujet de tous les espoirs que les adultes nourrissent pour les enfants de leur vie. Nous nourrissons pour nos jeunes des espoirs immenses. Nous voulons qu’ils et elles s’épanouissent et puissent profiter de toutes les expériences que la vie leur offre, mais nous tenons aussi à les protéger. Dans des mots simples, mais évocateurs, Monique Gray Smith nous communique un message touchant sur l’importance d’aimer nos enfants, d’en prendre soin et de faire ce qu’il y a de mieux pou... + Read More
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Series: We Sang You Home / kikî-kîwê-nikamôstamâtinânDual language (English & Plains Cree)Hardcover
Richard Van Camp9781459836365
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 13, 2022
“A beautiful welcome and a thank you to the Indigenous child who brings joy into the parents’ lives.”—School Library Journal In this sweet and lyrical picture book from the creators of the bestselling Little You, gentle rhythmic text captures the wonder new parents feel as they welcome baby into the world. Internationally renowned storyteller and bestselling author Richard Van Camp teams up with award-winning illustrator Julie Flett for a second time to create a stunning book for young readers. A celebration of the bond between parent and child... + Read More
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Series: My Great Bear RainforestWolf IslandPaperback
Ian McAllister9781459833678
$14.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Sep 13, 2022
"The story is really told by the big, bright pictures—which glow with the rhythms and beauties of this remote habitat...Enthralling fare for budding naturalists." —Kirkus Reviews The Great Bear Rainforest is a majestic place full of tall trees, huge bears and endless schools of salmon. Award-winning photographer and author Ian McAllister's luminous photographs illustrate the story of a lone wolf who swims to one of the small islands that dot the rainforest's coast. The island provides him with everything he needs—deer, salmon, fresh water—every... + Read More
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Series: The World Around UsOn Our Nature WalkOur First Talk About Our Impact on the EnvironmentPaperback
Dr. Jillian Roberts9781459833685
$14.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Sep 13, 2022
A gentle introduction to the important topic of the environment. Crafted around a conversation between a grade-school-aged child and an adult, this inquiry-focused book using age-appropriate language and tone will help children shape their understanding of the natural world and how they participate in protecting it. Dr. Roberts starts the discussion with the types of pollution and trash that children might notice on a nature walk or a trip to the beach, how they are caused and how to work to improve things in their own lives and communities. Th... + Read More
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