Juvenile Fiction, Animals
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Sunny and the Border Patrol
by Maureen Young
Harrow and Arty are hares and first season Border Patrollers. Their warren is within a large city. On a cool winter evening, on patrol, Harrow and Arty discover that humans have built something terrible. A massive fence has been built around the ...
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Kakapo and the Rimu Tree
by Leslie Brazier Smit
EVOLUTION is a BIG word Deep in the forests of New Zealand there lives a little bird. Well, maybe not so little. Kakapo is a bit chubby for a parrot. He’s different in other surprising ways, too. Why is this silly parrot so different from all ...
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Dozy, A Journey from Embryo to Koala
A Journey from Embryo to Koala by Kasia Pintscher
How are koalas born? Do they grow up just like me or you? Find out all about the life cycle of the koala in this fascinating nonfiction book for young readers. Dozy, A Journey from Embryo to Koala takes children on a journey to explore the life ...
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A BC Island Animal Dream
by Elizabeth Eakin
A dreaming child sails into a magical realm where capricious animals are munching on crunchy snacks and tasty treats. This charming alphabet book uses haiku to paint funny, quirky and beautiful pictures of what each letter of the alphabet is up to ...
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The Not-So-Scary Scarecrow
by Mamie Tauk
Jack, the Scarecrow, believes he has to be scary because he's a scarecrow. Until one day he realizes that just because he is a scarecrow doesn't mean he has to act like one. Read about Jack as he makes a few unlikely friendships and realizes that ...
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Molly The Beautiful Pig Has a Pink Party
by Marilyn Ferrett
Shhhhhh. Don't spoil the surprise! It's a party. A pink party. The pinkest pink party you've ever seen! Can the busy bees keep a secret? Colourful and vibrant Molly the Beautiful Pig has a Pink Party delights young readers in ways that only a ...
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Golden Boy Bailey
by Erin Frew
Bailey Boy has it all! He has spirit, charm and he knows how to have fun. Bailey loves going on adventures. So when Sable awakens him early one morning Bailey is quick to get up and see what excitement the day has to bring. And the result is ...
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Gracie's Playful, Dusty Day
by Lorraine Derksen Janzen
Gracie, a mischievous beagle, is up to her shenanigans again. She’s desperate to show her owner what’s hiding under the bed. Is it a ball? A piece of kibble? No, it’s dust bunnies! This delightful rhyming story is sure to have kids mesmerized by ...
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Taryn Amelia
Christmas Kitty by Cherie Goetzinger
The furry adventures of Taryn Amelia continue with festive flare, when Taryn requests from Santa something purrrfectly fuzzy. Will her Christmas wish come true? Join Taryn as her Christmas morning unfolds with expressive language and vibrant ...
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What I See Before I Sleep
by Gina Macri
A small duck goes out on his own, taking pictures with a Polaroid camera, while observing and pondering the surrounding nature right until it’s time to go home for bed. This is a story about being observant, curious, and calm. That you don’t always ...