Juvenile Fiction, Animals
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What Did Emmett Do Today?
by Monique Durand Currie
Inspired by real life events in the life of Emmett the dog and author Monique D. Currie, learn how a bit of PATIENCE, a change of PERSPECTIVE and a POSITIVE ATTITUDE can brighten your day! Laugh your way through the days of the week as you follow ...
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A Touch Of Friendship
by Tricia Martin
Ollie the Octopus has many friends in the bay in which he lives. He is a very encouraging octopus, and the reader gets to follow him on a tour of the intertidal zone, where he meets various creatures and helps them see the best in themselves, ...
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Monkey Tale Adventures
Loose in the Zoo by Chris Fieber
Two little monkeys are about to get into serious trouble. First they escape from their enclosure at the zoo and cause mayhem with their animal friends. Then, they follow some children home! What happens when two little monkeys escape from the zoo? ...
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It's Time for Tricks!
Seven African Tales by Deborah Duncan
Anansi the spider may be the smallest animal in the forest, but he is certain that he is also the cleverest. He loves to play tricks on the other animals. But Anansi underestimates just how smart his friends can be: they often manage to trick him ...
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Oh, I Wish I Were A Turtle
by Sally Kolumbus
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a turtle? To carry your home wherever you go? In this delightful rhyming story for young readers, children are invited to imagine what life would be like if we could all live like turtles do—connected to ...
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Edgar and Elouise - Sagas 1 & 2
For 9 to 90 year olds by Sue Johnson
A saga tells of a heroic journey where characters find out who they are, face fear and peril, and with comrades, fight to save their world. The whimsical tales of Edgar & Elouise make up two such sagas. But how do we know – and even change – how we ...
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Polar Bear and Walrus Find Their Hearts
by Trevor Doram
On a bright sunny day in icy waters, Walrus spies Polar Bear. They are both wary and afraid of each other—but also curious. “I think, just like me, inside you’re quite friendly,” says Walrus. Overcoming their fear takes a lot of courage, but once ...
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My Dad the Dino
by Mona Kraemer
My sister has been telling me some crazy stories about my dad lately, like how she thinks he’s a dinosaur. Can you believe that?! At first, I didn’t believe her. My dad has normal teeth, and he walks like everyone else does. But then she shared ...
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The Lion and the Clever Tortoise
by C. Victory
The Tortoise and Other Animal Tales is a collection of animal fables which helps explain things in the natural world to children such as why the Lion prey on other animals, why the Birds live in the sky, why the Pig snorts and sniffs the dirt, why ...
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Horace and Boris
by Ryan P. Groening
When Horace the horse meets a wily old elephant named Boris, and gets invited to visit Boris’ circus, which has just come to town, he’s very excited. For a single hoof-full of peanuts, he’ll get to see amazing acts and even more incredible ...
