Juvenile Nonfiction, Social Science
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Historias de un Pueblito en la Playa
by Kristin Loor
What would it be like to live in a beautiful beach town surrounded by the wonders of nature? Open this book and find out! In three English and Spanish stories about San Clemente, Ecuador, 12-year-old Kristin describes traditional ways of life in...
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Road to Justice
by Art Miki
Art Miki was five years old in May 1942, when the Canadian government forced him and his family to leave their home in British Columbia because they were Japanese. As part of a special law that gave the government extra power during wartime,...
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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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About Kindness
by Jacy Lee
This beautiful children’s verse book is about kindness – what it is, how to express it, and the positive impact that it can have on individuals and around the world. Written as a three-stanza poem, About Kindness employs rhythms, rhymes, and...
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Hannah's Kitchen ABCs of Favorite Recipes
by Pamela Rodreick
A fun way to learn your ABCs with Hannah’s Favorite Recipes (desserts of course) using rhyme and picture association.
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