Juvenile Nonfiction, Philosophy
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The Great Pause
Perseverance Through the Pandemic by Julia Manini and Anne-Joyelle Occhicone
The Great Pause is a children’s picture book that honours the magnitude of the pandemic experience and its shared impact. With the book’s themes of perseverance, patience, gratitude, mindfulness, and compassion, it reflects on the human...
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The Little Things
Finding Gratitude in Life's Simple Moments by Nicole Thomson
There are so many things to be grateful for. A lazy afternoon watching clouds drift by; blank pages in a notebook; waking up to the surprise of a snow day. Help children understand what gratitude is, and why it’s important to practice it, with...
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Meeting the Ignos
by Susan T. Gardner and Arthur Wolf
Let Immanuel, the fox, and his “Igno” friends take you on an ignoble adventure. With a detailed parent/teacher guide and philosophical dictionary, adults can use this book to reason together with youngsters about how best to discover ways to...
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