Juvenile Fiction, Family
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Me, You and the NICU
My Little Preemie by Paige Bautz
When a child starts life in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), they look so little, so vulnerable. But with mom and medical professionals close by, soon fewer and fewer machines are beeping away. Before long, mother and child get to go home ...
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To My Boy Baby
by Carolyn Trickey-Bapty
To My Boy Baby chronicles Ella’s love for her adoptive brother, George, through a series of personal letters starting when little Ella first dreams of her Boy Baby. The book provides touching episodes of their lives together from toddler years ...
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The Importance of Saying: Excuse Me
by Luther Saunders
Naahla and Mirren do all kinds of fun things together. They have dance parties, eat ice cream, and watch movies with their dad. But sometimes, there are burps! Or shoves on the stairs! Or important information that has to be told to Daddy right ...
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Heart of the Hudson
by Tracey Brown
It’s 1843, and siblings Cara and Will have no one but each other. Their father is somewhere in the New World and their mother disappeared after their home was destroyed in the Highland Clearances. To escape their orphaned situation, Will lies about ...
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The Grod Family's Christmas Lights
[A Grod Family Christmas Story] by Gord Yakimow
Despite Papa Grod’s best efforts, the Grod family’s Christmas lights have always looked “scruffy” and “hodge-podgey” and “tacky” (according to Mama Grod). But now, with a fresh new set of high-quality Christmas lights (in Mama Grod’s favourite ...
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Magical Unicorn
The Super-Duper Triplets by Suzanne Varney
Lacy, Lexy, and Lucy are triplets. Dad helps them build their very own library. The girls soon discover that when they join hands, they have the ability to magically enter books. Will they be able to help Rainbow the unicorn find her horn? Follow ...
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The Snookie-Cookie Crew and The Cranberry Cookie Cruncher
by Andrew Snook
A mysterious creature is stealing all the cookies at the Snookie-Cookie Bakery. Join the Snookie-Cookie Crew as they collect clues and rely on their imaginations and problem solving skills to solve the mystery of the Cranberry Cookie Cruncher!
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In the House Where Grandma Lives
by Susan Lothrop
In the house where Grandma lives . . . Grandma gives the best hugs; you always feel special; there are dancing flowers on the porch; Santa knows how to find you; everyone loves the pan-cakes. In this tender and special book, the comforts of love and ...
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Every Day is Mother's Day
by Janelle McBryan
Here's to the overtired, overworked, stressed out mama: I'm right here with you! As a mother, I often think, "How come these things are only hard for me?" The reality is that motherhood is hard for all of us, so let's empower each other by laughing ...
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Come See Me in My Dreams
by Stephanie Grayson
Come See Me in My Dreams explores the treasured relationship between a grandmother and her granddaughter. A generational story of motherhood told through verse, Come See Me In My Dreams shares the beauty and pain of loss to foster open conversation ...
