Juvenile Fiction, People & Places
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What Grows When You Give
by Monique Pantel
What Grows When You Give is heart-warming tale that follows the journey of a compassionate dove. With each act of kindness, she breaks off a branch from her tree to help others, unknowingly sowing the seeds of love and regeneration. When her tree...
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Fish & Sphinx
by Rae St. Clair Bridgman
Wil and Sophie are back in their battle against the Serpent’s Chain! Cousins Wil Wychwood and Sophie Isidor unearth yet another dastardly scheme from this dangerous secret society. Now the Serpent’s Chain plans to seize the Manitoba Legislative...
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Our Journey to the Dentist
by Mark Thunderchild
Join Maaku, Dax, and Charlie as they journey to the dentist’s office. Find out if they have defended their teeth against Gingi Jim, Plaquer Pete, and Cavity Carl! Learn about the diverse experiences of an Inuit family, a Cree family, and a Métis...
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Chica, Chica, Señorita
Finds a FURever Home by Cynthia Windsor
In Cuba, on a beautiful sandy beach, surrounded by clear blue water, stood a giant castle. People would come from far away to visit the castle and explore its surroundings. One day, when doing just that, a Canadian woman discovered a puppy...
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Pepe the Travelling Penguin Goes to Galveston
Exploring the Sights of Galveston Through the Eyes of a Small Penguin by Samuel Wurz
Join Pepe the Travelling Penguin as he goes on a new adventure and finds himself in Galveston, Texas with his human friend Leo. Pepe has never seen the ocean, spent time on a beach or met other penguins. Will this be the adventure to experience...
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The Adventures of Raisen & Radar
Take a Deep Breath by Jane Adams
See the light? It’s Spirit coming in. Come join Raisen and her little brother Radar as they ramble around the woods near their home. See the woods, the old oak tree full of animals, and the hill to the east that’s the perfect place to watch the...
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In Granny's Chest
by Tricia Shorey-Morris
Makaila and Christopher love to visit Granny’s house. She is the best storyteller, and her house is full of souvenirs from her travels all over the world. But when Makaila and Christopher find Granny’s attic full of old treasures, they have no...
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Kinder Kit Book of Alpha Bits
Canadian Alphabet stories from across the country by Deena Abougoush and Lila Abougouche
Alinta the ant lives in Athabasca, Alberta, under an apple tree. Badru the beaver bravely builds a dam for his bed in Bridge Lake, British Columbia. Catori the coyote wears cool clown costumes in the city of Calgary. An alphabet book with a...
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Atieno the Village Hero
by Florence Akumu Juma
“Atieno the Village Hero” is a short story depicting village life in traditional African society. The book is part of a series “Tales from my Father” recaptured by the author. The series is a collection of fiction and non-fiction African oral...
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A Snowflake's Dance
by Kathleen McLeod
Discover a fresh perspective on snow with Kathleen McLeod’s A Snowflake’s Dance. This mesmerizing journey captures the life cycle of Snowflake as it navigates through Canada’s Eastern Arctic, evolving through seasons from a crystalline snowflake...