Juvenile Fiction
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Gilroy’s Journey, The Day After Yesterday
by Margaret Hird
The day after yesterday wasn’t just any day. It was the day Gilroy found the Rainbow Bridge. When thirteen-year-old Gilroy, a spirited red cairn terrier, takes his final car ride, he wakes to a place of sunlight, streams, and endless meadows—a...
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Timothy Barbour's Nose
by Ron Charach
When Katy teases Timothy about his long, messy hair, she doesn't know that Tim and his Dad don't get along, and that his Dad does the family haircuts! One weekend Tim's worry about a nicked ear leads to concern about the safety of his nose. After...
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I Love You as Big as the Sea
by Chantal Boisjoli
Twinkling stars, sun shining bright, day after day, night after night. I can’t see you and you can’t see me, but know that I love you as big as the sea. Timothy loves his family of three; just him, his mom, and his dad—plus Pip the hamster. When...
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Chaplin the Rescue Dog
by Taylor Stewart
Chaplin had spent what felt like forever waiting in a Florida shelter. Each time a new person came in to adopt a pet, he wagged his tail and “smiled” as only a dog can, but no one seemed to notice. Was it because he was too old? Everything...
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I Like Killer Whales the Best
by Emily Fehr
Dive into the imaginative world of a little boy who really loves killer whales in I Like Killer Whales the Best. From pretending to have flukes to imitating the captivating sounds of these majestic sea creatures, he learns about the amazing...
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Let's Go, Darby!
by Linda Rosenbaum
The Hospital for Sick Children was Georgie's only hope...Based on a true story. It’s 1898. Ten-year-old Georgie Titus has clubfoot. He can’t walk. He can’t go to school. Kids in his small town laugh and call him names. Georgie hears about a new...
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Bella and the Bossy Driver
by Tammy Powder
Bella is a bright and joyful little girl—until her worries start to feel big and bossy, making her scared all the time. With a little help from her mom, however, Bella discovers something amazing: she can take charge of her worries! Together,...
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The Dusty Cat
by Jaimie Clarke
Dusty the cat was a dusty cat. People often stared at her and made rude comments about how dusty she was. Sawyer and his mom, Dusty’s family, loved her anyway and told her she was special. One day Dusty had a big sneeze, and her dust turned into...
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Leaf and the Travel Bug
by A.A. Vickers
Leaf the chameleon likes her life in beautiful Cricket Cove. But sometimes she gets bored of looking at the same-old flowers and eating the same-old cabbage and fried crickets. Sometimes Leaf longs to see the world. When Leaf meets a mysterious,...
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The Tale of Sophie J. Sparkle
by Marjana Maisha
Sophie is an imaginative little girl who loves to read. One day, she has to go to the hospital for a rare condition called Stevens-Johnson syndrome. The hospital can be a lonely place, and she worries she won’t even be able to read her beloved...
