Juvenile Fiction
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Adventures of Moss the Little Sled Dog
by David Cumber
Moss the little sled dog just retired, but she’s ready for her next big adventure. When Moss is adopted by Jordi and Devon, she moves from a forest in northern Ontario to the city of Ottawa. Overwhelmed by the new sights and sounds of the city,...
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Weesie's Operation
by Michelle Andrade
Weesie uses a hearing aid. She wears it on a headband that holds it in place against her head. Weesie doesn’t mind wearing her headband, but it’s getting old and stinky, and it gets in her way. When her doctor tells her about a special operation...
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My ABC Poet Tree
Reading poetry LEAVES me happy! by Penny MacInnis
The alphabet poems, written to go with each piece of artwork, done by 5-7 year olds, contain many commonly used words. After the child has read each poem they will read “After you have listened to me, please sign your name on my poet tree.” A...
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First Trip to Earth
by Mark Lappin and Alina Lappin
Join Squishy the Seal and his best friend, Crouton Grumbee, on an out-of-this-world adventure! When the shield protecting their home planet, Harpia, is badly damaged, Squishy’s father sends Squishy and Crouton on a daring mission to search the...
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Cookies Everywhere!
by Monterey Coates
It is Macy’s birthday and all she wants is cookies. Cookies for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Her mother warns her that she should have some vegetables too but agrees to order Macy cookies for her birthday. Macy is thrilled, and she’s...
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The Magic Forest
by Anita Amos
"The Magic Forest" is the first in a series of books entitled "The Adventures of Fig and Mirabelle", a story that focuses on two tabby cats and their adventures. Fig has a relentless desire for adventure, Mirabelle is not so enthusiastic but tags...
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Two Times as Much Love
A Separation and Divorce Story for Parents and Children by Eileen Beltzner
A parent-child read-together story, Two Times as Much Love also includes a mindful self-compassion tool box with simple practices to grow mindfulness, self-kindness and inner strength. One day, out of the blue, Alexander’s parents announce they...
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The Hidden Heirloom
by David Gorman
On her twelfth birthday, Naomi sets out on a quest to locate the heirloom her late father hid at Waldameer. Luckily, she has help from detective duo Seth and Julia, who know the amusement park inside and out. Or so they think. The cryptic clues...
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I Knew I Loved You From Day One
by Dylan Benson and Iver Benson
From the moment he first saw his son, this father knew their bond would be remarkable and forever. In gentle rhyme, this book tells of the love a father has for his son. Each verse overflows with promises of the adventures they will have...
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Maddie Finds Her Place
by Dana Sutton
Lots of kids come from loving homes, but not everyone is so lucky. This is how it is for Maddie, whose family’s grown-up problems keep them from looking after her. She bumps from place to place, living with the birds and bears, until she meets a...