Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
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Harlow's Journey Home
by Ashley Tomassini-Labelle
It seems like every puppy is getting adopted except me! Am I too small? Is my fur the wrong color? What can I do? Maybe if I keep smiling and stay hopeful, the right family just might come along… Follow Harlow on her exciting journey from the...
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Calamities and Cuddles
by Beverley Smyth
My story is about a little girl - an only child - that grew up in the 1940’s as part of a loving family on her parents’ farm located in rural, eastern Ontario. This little girl used her creativity and imagination to make a world of wonderment for herself.
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Noises of the Night
A Canadian Lullaby by Alana Pidwerbeski
The noises of the night Differ near, differ far They sing you lullabies Wherever you are. The oceans of the coasts, the winds in the North, and everything in between provide a backdrop for this Canadian lullaby. With unfamiliar noises made...
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Too Much Fun... Digging in the Dirt!
by Cheryl Robinson
Like a safari though the backyard garden, Too Much Fun... Digging in the Dirt takes readers on a journey though nature that is both imaginative and educational as a little boy and his grandma work together to clear the summer garden of weeds and...
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The Real Tails of Easy Yoke Farm
by Rosemary Ronnlund Belcher
When the Belcher family fulfills a lifelong dream of moving from the big city to a beautiful little farm, they don’t know much about farming. Melody, the youngest daughter, longs for a horse, and Crystal, her sister, wants sheep. But Rosemary,...
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Pepe Helps an Octopus
by Linda A. Martin
"Pepe Helps an Octopus"... This story is told through the eyes of children. The story takes place in Telchac Puerto in northern Yucatan off the coast of Mexico. Three young friends are telling a simple, educational, short story. The interesting...
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Ghost of City Country City
by Elmer G Flowers Jr
Elmer grew up in the big city of Memphis, Tennessee. But every summer, his life transformed from that of a big city kid to a sweet country boy. At his uncle’s farm his friends were the animals: Shane the pony, Deputy Dog (a bowlegged rooster who...
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Dominique, Ambassador of Joy
Nana's Service Dog by Janet Kennedy Kiefer
What is a service dog, and why does Nana Jan have one? Dominique is a very special little dog who has the power to put a smile on anyone’s face. Nana’s trained service and therapy dog goes everywhere with her—even to yoga! She helps Nana Jan with...
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Daphne the Blind Dog Gets Adopted
by Dawn M. Gibbons
Daphne is a blind dog who has arrived at an animal rescue facility. People are kind to her there, but she is still nervous and on guard. Daphne can’t see anything, but her ability to smell, hear, feel, and know helps her to understand the world...
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Mmm! INSECTALICIOUS!
by Paula G.
This slimy scenario started in our yard during the summer months. As we told the story over and over throughout the years it became such a family favorite. A great laugh for all of us. It well deserves to be preserved and shared as a family...
