Juvenile Fiction, People & Places, Canada
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Valerie's Valentine Cookies
by Valerie Biden
In Valerie’s Valentine Cookies, author Valerie Biden brings readers an autobiographical story from her childhood. It’s rural Saskatchewan in February of 1964, and Valerie has volunteered to bring heart-shaped cookies for her class’s Valentine’s Day ...
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Home In Stead
by Cindy L. Clark
Annie loves her hometown on the prairie. She has beautiful things, dear friends, and plenty to do. But her father’s dream comes true when he secures their family their own homestead in the wilderness of British Columbia, and Annie must leave her ...
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Bran Finds His Feathers
by Jesse Reid
Have you ever seen a naked raven? Bran the raven wakes up one morning and everything feels a little too familiar, right down to his own feathers. Feeling bored, Bran decides to search around his nest for an exciting new outfit. Bran tries on ...
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The First Salmon Run
The Bear Cubs' Adventure by Rhonda Girard
Father Bear—Pâpâ Maskwa—is taking his two bear cubs to the river for their first salmon run. Along the journey, they meet their friends squirrel, (añikwacâs), seal, (âhkik), and salmon, (sôsâsiw). With each friend, the cubs learn lessons in ...
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A Trip to Niagara Falls
Satchel's Night Nest Adventures by Mark Bulmer
Satchel is a little white dog that loves bedtime. Do you know why Satchel loves bedtime? It's because at night, when his family is asleep, Satchel creeps from his special night nest and sneaks out of the house. Then he jumps aboard a magical train ...
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Ollie & Morus Kickback with MAC, In Moose Jaw!
Cold-a-da Is Loony for MAC & Morus Moose! by Rayla Hen and Depicted by Rayla Hen
Morus has pizazz & Ollie a cute snoot. The 3 Hens are wee comediennes & a hoot. JTSnail enjoys a trail & the noise of a toot. On route to Canada’s wild side, they scoot into Moose Jaw & tada MAC, a real beaut! A NEW Yahoo, A Statue redo, a ...
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Bubbly Beth
by Nikki Soliman
This is a story all about Beth, an Anishinaabe girl who loves all kinds of bubbles—bubble wrap, bubble tea, bubble gum, bubble baths, and her bubble guppy. For her 6th birthday, Beth receives a giant body bubble as a gift, which literally blows her ...
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It's Spring! It's Spring!
by Brie Smalldon
Guess what?! It’s that time of year again in beautiful eastern North America when everything is zen. It’s spring! It’s spring! The snow is melting, the rain is pelting, the birds are chirping and the bees are working. Days of longer hours awakening ...
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Die geheimen Abenteuer einer Wildente
by Jordina Holland
Quak! Quak! Quak! Viele Sorten wilder Enten leben in Kanada. In diesem Buch wird eine ganz besondere wilde Ente geschildert. Ihr Leben änderte sich sehr plötzlich, als sie von einem Jungen entdeckt und von einem traurigen Los gerettet wurde. Dann ...
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Trapped at TRIUMF
by Sandra Price-Hosie
On her first day at a new middle school in Vancouver, Cindy makes friends with her lab partners: Peter, Lincoln, Katy, and Ali. They quickly bond over their shared love of science and form a secret club, the Thunderbirds, named for Cindy’s ...