Juvenile Fiction, Family
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Boris and Baba
by Janet Berezowecki
One of Boris’ favourite things is when Baba comes to visit. His grandmother is always ready with a hug, a smile… and a fun recipe they can make together! Today, Baba is here to make pyrohy, a traditional Ukrainian food. Boris can’t wait to join...
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Tails of Bruno
Pages from the Woodle’s Journal by Eva Lorentz
The world’s a lot more fun when you see it from a dog’s point of view! So begins Bruno the woodle’s collection of personal stories, all hand-written (or, paw-written) for you by the energetic dog himself! Each of these stories is totally true,...
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Grandma's Blue Bucket
by Valerie E. Fritz
Grandma’s garden is a magical place. With a blue bucket in hand, Linh and Grandma explore the wonderful vegetables that grow in the warm, dark earth. Linh learns how to open a pea pod to eat the fresh peas nestled inside, which tomatoes are the...
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My Love and My Heart
by Kristina Schaad
My Love and My Heart is a heartfelt story about a parent’s journey to balance their career passions with the unwavering love and devotion to their children. As a mother of two beautiful young kids, she faces the challenge of juggling her...
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Cake With Nonna
by Carmela Bruno
When Nonna Ida needs a little help, she calls for her granddaughter, Lidia, over the fence. Lidia loves to go over and help Nonna sweep the house, pick beans and tomatoes from the garden, and make apple cake. But one day, Nonna Ida isn’t there to...
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An Otherwise Ordinary Forest
by Nathan Hunter
Step into a forest unlike any other, where an everyday walk turns into a magical quest, and the seemingly ordinary world transforms into an enchanted landscape brimming with wonders. In An Otherwise Ordinary Forest, a curious young adventurer...
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What Do I Give You My Child?
by Deborah Lorraine
What do we give our children? Advice? Encouragement? A steady hand? Freedom to wobble? A soft place to land? A giant hug? What Do I Give You My Child? is a lyrical journey through the stages of childhood to adulthood, reminding us that every...
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Am I Special Too?
by Hayley Leclair and Michael Leclair
Why is my sister so special, And is that really true? She is only my sister— How come I’m not special too? Hayley loves her family, especially her big sister Megan, but sometimes she wonders why Megan gets so much attention. Everyone says that...
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The Fort
by Krista M Phillips
Sheep River Adventures finds 2 young brothers experiencing all the wonder of Mother Nature on the banks of the Sheep River in Southern Alberta. The boys learn about nature, animals, adventures, and even make a special friend. Included is a...
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We’ll Be More Than Just OK
by April Ethier
This single mom has an incredible amount of love for her daughter. Mom wants to make sure her daughter knows that she's safe, cared for, and precious. Mom knows there will always be things that her daughter misses out on, but she tries to give...
