Juvenile Nonfiction, Social Topics
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Clyde and Phoebe’s Animal Shelter ABCs
by Sonya Greenhowe
Animal shelters are all about fostering, volunteering, surrendering and caring for sweet animals like Phoebe and Clyde. We hope you learned a little bit more about them today and might consider supporting local animal shelters in the future!
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What Is Your Story?
Let’s talk about adoption and kinship by Lynn Deiulis
What is Your Story? is an engaging, colourful book that gives children permission to discover their unique journey of adoption or kinship. The book’s goal is to normalize the questions children have, while at the same time normalizing the need to...
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The Pet Promise
by Amy Nowlin
Are you ready to own a pet? Will you make sure your new friend is always well cared for and loved? The Pet Promise guides the pet owner-to-be through a series of promises, outlining the responsibilities and commitment that go along with owning a...
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Safe at Home
by Tania M. Crook
Safe at Home is a children’s book all about the pandemic and the challenges faced by children of all ages. Using simple words and phrases, this inclusive story explores one child’s experience of being safe at home, rather than stuck at home....
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Eyes Different Than Mine
by Erin Johnson
A six-year-old girl gets a new baby brother. She marvels at his tiny fingers and notices the palm of his hand has different lines than hers. She looks into his sparkling eyes and notices they are a different shape than hers. She is delighted by...
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A Special Thank You
Gratitude for little ones by Colin Dombroski
There are SO many special people in our lives who help us through each day, with the big and the small. But how could we ever thank them for all they do for us? A Special Thank You is a sweet children’s book that teaches children to recognize how...
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How Will I Belong?
by Afrouz Tavakoli
How Will I Belong is the journey of a women as she migrates from Iran in the aftermath of Sept. 11 2001 to Montreal, Canada with her husband and two young sons. The book is an honest, humorous and deeply moving account of modern’s day...
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You Can Do It, Too!
by Denise Talley and Kendra Talley
Ramir is an extraordinary superhero but just like any superhero he has his challenges. Having been diagnosed with autism as a child, this created a new world for him. As a superhero, Ramir shows how he navigates life with autism. You Can Do It...
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Your Secret Superpower
Ignite your Spark by Maddison Tory
Maddi has a special secret to share . . . everyone has a superpower! Your superpower is your “spark,” that feeling inside you that helps you do amazing things and change the world around you. Everyone’s spark is different. Are you ready to find...
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Macsen's Magical Story
by Janet Corsaro
My name is Macsen Lee, and this is my story. After one year on Earth, God brought me home to a magical place called heaven, and he granted me the gift of being everywhere! My family misses me, but I am with them every day. I am in the flowers in...
