Juvenile Fiction, Business, Careers, Occupations
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Tad the Trucker
by Kelly Paulgaard
Tad the Trucker has an important job hauling equipment. On this journey he is travelling from Grenfell, Saskatchewan to Edmonton, Alberta. He packs a lunch for his long drive and gets in the driver's seat to start the engine. Along the way he...
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Blanket Fort
by Kailey Jones
Blanket Fort started many years ago as a poem Kailey wrote in her own blanket fort. Snuggled in beside her brother on a brisk Manitoba night, Kailey went to sleep dreaming of all she could be. Grandma Jones would go on to save that poem in her...
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I Am Ajooni
Yes, That's Me! by Tina Johal
At school, Ajooni’s teacher asks her what she wants to be when she grows up. Daydreaming, she imagines all the career options available to her…and the options are endless! She might want to be a firefighter, or a politician, or an architect...
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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...
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The Mystical Metamorphosis of Hanover Right
A Financial Tale by Jennifer Ferro
Oh rats. Is this another book on finance? Yes…but wait! It's not just another book on finance. This financial tale will take you on an adventure with Hanover Right as he battles bullies, evades ferocious felines, and outwits exterminators all in...
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Could I Be a Pilot?
Evie's Journey to Becoming a Pilot by Lauren Dalzell Settles
When ten-year-old Evie attends an air show with her mom, she discovers, to her surprise, that there are women pilots performing! Inspired by what she sees, she signs up for Girls’ Aviation Day at the airport where she learns all about aviation,...
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Sam Loses His Tonsils
by Lola Olorunfemi
Discover the World of Nursing's, "Sam Loses His tonsils" is about a 6-year-old named Sam, who has 2 other siblings, who began to snore in his sleep due to enlarged tonsils. The tonsils were taken out by the doctor during a procedure called...
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What Can I Be?
by Venesa V West
Have you ever wondered what you will become when you grow up? Maybe a Doctor, a Fireman or something else. Well, you are not alone, that's how Shaq feels too!! In fact, he wants to know what he and his friends can become in the future. So, he...
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Sweet Water from the Fountain
by Ruth Adair
A new school. Another move. And then there’s a delicious secret ... Micah and his twin sister, Aria, are surprised when they see the lineup for the water fountain at their new school. Neither of them likes drinking water unless they have no...
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Oh... What Will I Be?
by C.J. Althammer
Benjamin has decided that the time has come for him to figure out what to do with his life. After all, he points out, he is almost six, and all he knows are a few magic tricks. Benjamin’s mother, charmed, patiently listens and encourages the...
