Juvenile Fiction
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The Belly Button Bandits
by Phil Renzoni and Adam Vanderkolff
On a beautiful day in Bakersfield, Brian Bigalow, his brother Brent and their sister Belinda wake to find that their belly buttons have been burgled! Accompanied by their British bulldog Barry, the Bigalows begin their search for the thieves who had ...
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My Mom, the Magician
by Kelly Mazerolle
My Mom, The Magician is a charming tribute to hair stylists and the magic they create. In this story, we meet an imaginative little boy who is amazed by the transformations that take place in his mother's hair salon. The young audience is asked to ...
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The Open Market Economy
An Inquiry into the Factors that Determine the GDP, Unemployment and Economic Growth of a Country by Yoon Wong Sin Wai
The Open Market Economy is an in-depth analysis of gross domestic product (GDP), unemployment and economic growth. It introduces a model of the economic system of a country with an open market economy, examines the factors that determine GDP, ...
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The Rubber Boot Thief
by Amy Doerksen
A little rain can’t keep Joe inside! With his bright blue rubber boots on and a big yellow umbrella in his hand, Joe heads outside to splash and play in the water. Follow Joe’s mucky and muddy adventure and see how he gets himself into, and out of, ...
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Easton, What Do You See?
by Char Nair-Gafur
Easton, What Do You See? is a children’s story that appeals to children 0-5 years of age, of either gender. In it, a mother and son explore the city on several different occasions and come up with a game called "Easton, What Do You See?" The mother ...
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Square-Eyed Raccoon
Home Sweet Home! by Sylvia Melanson
A big, shaggy cat startles the square-eyed raccoon on her evening walk. After the raccoon jumps up onto a roof to escape the cat’s muddy claws, she discovers the perfect place to have a family. But when the lady who lives in the house locks ...
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Raton Yeux-Carrés
Enfin chez moi! by Sylvia Melanson
Un chat ébouriffé surprend le raton femelle aux yeux carrés lors de sa promenade du soir. Afin d’échapper aux griffes boueuses du chat, Raton Yeux-Carrés saute sur un toit. C’est alors qu’elle découvre l’endroit idéal pour fonder une famille. Mais ...
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I'm Not Very Good At It
by Darrel Gregory
A story of mindfulness, self-confidence, and positivity, I’m Not Very Good at It features a young girl who believes she’s not good at the things that her mother asks her to do. Although she is eager to help, the girl claims that her brain is telling ...
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Ghost Salmon
by Edward E. Donahue
Ghost Salmon is a series of adventures set in the Pacific Northwest. The book is about an amazing journey of a Chinook Salmon who is transformed into a spiritual being with special powers. This selection of his adventures takes place in the ...
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What Will Jack Bring?
Making Moments With Grandma Ellen by Marlane Pentelechuk
Jack is very excited to begin his special weekly visits with his Gram now that his older brother, Henry, is in school. Often, visits with Gram include taking a trip to visit Gram's mom, Grandma Ellen. But Grandma Ellen has dementia, so she is ...
