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Peddling Snakeoil for the Modern Age

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Series: Two Crows Hardcover Susan Vande Griek 9781774711026 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 04 - 08 Oct 18, 2022

A stunning book in verse inspired by the famous Scottish Gaelic ballad, Twa Corbies, from the award-winning author of Loon and Hawks Kettle, Puffins Wheel and the celebrated illustrator of EveryBody's Different on EveryBody Street. One corbie, twa corbies, Two black crows Perch in the gray Of a November-tree day. This melodious read-aloud reimagines the haunting Scottish Gaelic ballad Twa Corbies as a child-friendly counting book. Two Crows follows a country dweller and their dog on a cold November's day as they observe the wild, wooded landsca... + Read More
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Series: Poppy's Own Spot Hardcover Guido Van Genechten 9781605377353 $28.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Jul 08, 2022

A poetical story about living in harmony with nature. For little observers ages 4 years and up.One day, the sun tells a little poppy that it’s time to bud. The little poppy soon learns that everything belongs together. The sun, moon, stars, earth, rain, bees, butterflies, and flowers all need each other.
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Series: There’s a Mouse in My House Electronic book text, EPUB Sheree Fitch 9781774710685 $8.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 May 20, 2022

A mouse has found her way inside a young boy’s house and his mother is not happy! She tells her son to get rid of the mouse, but it turns out that might be easier said than done. You see, this is no ordinary mouse. She convinces the boy to grant her three wishes: a glass of pop, some cheese, and a chance to tell her story. The mouse’s story spans generations of family, and includes action, adventure, and even a love story. Will it be enough to convince the boy to let the mouse and her mother stay? Sheree Fitch’s amusing, rhyming verse is broug... + Read More
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Series: Sing in the Spring! Hardcover Sheree Fitch 9781774710395 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Feb 25, 2022

A playful, poetic picture book celebrating the coming of spring from the award-winning author of Summer Feet and featuring luminous original artwork by an internationally renowned quilt artist. Buds of leaves still curled in knots just like teeny polka dots spots of green on bare-branched trees soon buds will bloom and leaves unfurl yes, shimmery light on every thing. Spring is sometimes a long time coming. As snow melts and winter slowly blows away, the earth begins its unfolding of new life and hopeful greening. While we can still snowshoe t... + Read More
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Series: I'll Take Care of You Hardcover Maria Loretta 9781737603238 $28.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Apr 22, 2022

Warm, vibrant illustrations combine with the steady reassurance “I’ll take care of you” to introduce children to the cycles of nature and the gift of nurturing.A tiny seed finds itself lost in the world, but with care from the Sky, Earth, and Sun it grows up to be a beautiful apple tree. When the tree meets a bird in need of help, it offers its branches as shelter and shows little readers the magic of being cared for and taking care.This comforting tale celebrates the harmonious relationship between birds and trees, reveals the quiet wonder of ... + Read More
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Series: The Wildwood Elves Hardcover Anne-Marie Chapouton 9781782507468 $26.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 May 27, 2022

A charming, classic story about the joy of discovering new places, illustrated by the acclaimed creator of USBBY-honored A Year in Our New Garden Deep in the forest, the Wildwood elves live happily in their little village, making pottery, chopping wood and growing vegetables. But when a friendly seagull makes a flying visit, they are astonished to hear of a mysterious thing called 'the sea'... and so begins a wonderful seaside adventure. Charmingly written by popular French children's author Anne-Marie Chapouton, and full of lively and characte... + Read More
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Series: Little Wolf Series Abalone Woman Paperback Teoni Spathelfer 9781772034271 $12.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Oct 18, 2022

A vivid dream teaches Little Wolf about courage and acceptance of those who are different, and inspires her to show her daughters their classmates how to be proud of their diverse cultural backgrounds.Throughout her life, Little Wolf has been troubled by the injustice she sees all around her. When she was young, she was bullied for her Indigenous heritage. Her mother, White Raven, spent ten years in a residential school, separated from her family and isolated from her culture. Little Wolf’s own children are growing up in a different, mor... + 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: A Dress with Pockets Paperback Lily Murray 9781529047868 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 Jun 14, 2022

A funny, fashion-forward picture book with a subtle feminist undertone that celebrates the joy of pockets and the inquisitive, adventurous spirit of all young children. Lucy and Aunt Augusta are dress shopping. And, at the Fabulous Fashion Store, there are dresses to suit just about everyone. There are fancy dresses, frilly dresses, stripy dresses, silly dresses, sun dresses, fun dresses, blue dresses, green... But Lucy doesn't care about frills or lace. She wants a dress WITH POCKETS. And as she wades through the titchy dresses, witchy dress... + Read More
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Series: Hope the Whale Paperback Laura Chamberlain 9781529059250 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 May 03, 2022

Follow Hope the blue whale on her epic journey across the oceans, in this uplifting tale, inspired by the story of the real Hope the whale - one of the Natural History Museum's most loved exhibits. Told through the eyes of one little boy, this enchanting story reimagines Hope's life. As every year, he looks out for Hope, on her annual journey from the icy seas of the arctic, to the warm tropics. Beautifully illustrated, this is a stunning picture book about the special connection between one little boy, and one of the planet's most magnificen... + 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: Memories of a Birch Tree Hardcover Daniel Catas 9788418302541 $28.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Apr 11, 2022

Moving to a new city can be a heartbreaking experience, but also an opportunity to grow. This Birch Tree will realize that even in the darkest spots, one can shine brighter than ever.The day they took me out of my home and loaded me onto a truck changed everything. I went from living surrounded by nature, with my brothers, to ending up girdled by towering buildings in a polluted, noisy city. I was homesick. Accepting that change was extremely difficult, but then I started to realize that the city was not that bad after all. A friendly gardener ... + Read More
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Series: Little Fairy Can't Sleep Hardcover Daniela Drescher 9781782507673 $26.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Apr 15, 2022

A magical midsummer bedtime story from the bestselling creator of much-loved In the Land of Fairies It's a warm summer's night and Faith can't get to sleep. The curious little fairy feels magic is in the air and flies off to see who else is still awake. Faith comes across a mother fox and her restless cubs, an elf family wide-awake in their tree root house, and the sandman collecting extra magic dust — no one can sleep tonight. But why? Finally, a moth prince leads the little fairy to a wonderful Midsummer Night's party and she discovers where ... + Read More
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Series: The Curiosities Hardcover Zana Fraillon 9781778400087 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Jun 07, 2022

?Winning and wondrous, this picture book is a compelling appreciation of neurodiversity.??Kirkus (Starred Review) A lyrical and moving celebration of neurodiversity and self-discovery, from the award-winning author of The Bone Sparrow.With the Curiosities, a whole world of wonder awaits? One morning, at dawn, the Curiosities choose Miro to nest on. At first, he doesn?t notice. They blend in, perching on his shoulder and nuzzling into his hair. Over time, Miro discovers that he sees and feels things differently than everyone else around him. The... + Read More
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Series: The Lonely Little Lighthouse Hardcover Lana Shupe 9781774710449 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Jun 30, 2022

A heartfelt picture book about a neglected lighthouse and the small coastal community that comes together to make her light shine again, featuring informative backmatter. Where the sandspit ends and the harbour channel begins, the Lonely Little Lighthouse sat weathered and beaten by time. Neglected, her paint peeling, she was quietly decaying, falling piece by piece into the sea.... The Lonely Little Lighthouse remembers. She remembers the cool chill of foggy nights, when she sang loudly to warn passing ships of her rocky shores. She remembers ... + Read More
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Series: Laney Dances in the Rain A Wordless Picture Book About Being True to Yourself Hardcover Ken Willard 9781631986659 $23.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Oct 25, 2022

The vivid artwork in this wordless picture book tells the story of a little girl who loves to dance in the rain—no matter what anyone thinks.Laney loves to dance in the pouring rain. One day, she encounters a scowling boy who tries to ruin her fun outside. But with the support of her mom, Laney goes back to what she loves—even after the boy attempts to destroy her beautiful yellow raincoat. When Laney embraces her true self, she brings joy to herself and her neighbors. Laney Dances in the Rain is a wordless picture book that allows young childr... + Read More
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Series: The Artist Hardcover Alison Binks 9781922610423 $26.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Oct 21, 2022

A celebration of childhood freedom and creativity that encourages readers to find awe in the natural world world. "The Artist is a captivating book about a young boy's artistic spirit and the natural world that inspires him. A beautifully rendered story, told with deep understanding and insight." Tohby Riddle, author of Nobody Owns the MoonThe Artist likes to paint one picture before breakfast. When the world is quiet.In a small red boat, he sits surveying the world around him, paying special attention to the sunlight, reflections, and the bir... + Read More