Juvenile Fiction, Sports & Recreation
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Eric’s First Goose
by Sandy Robinson
Spring had arrived. Someone had spotted a flock of geese flying over the Naskapi community of Kawawachikmach in northern Quebec. Eric is a young Naskapi boy eager to go on his first goose hunt with his grandparents. Everyone in the community of...
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Willow's Worries
by Katrina Humphreys
This is the story of how Willow discovered her worries...and overcame them! Willow loves to play soccer—until a dog scares her at the beach. Now, when she heads to the soccer field, Willow's worries take over. What if there’s a dog at the park?...
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Share Your SPARK!
by Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta
Inside each of us, is a spark that can be used to bring light and love to others. Share Your SPARK! brings to life the magic and wonder of Camp Kindle, a children's cancer camp in Water Valley, Alberta. The story, inspired by the Legend of the...
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Gracie's Not Really a Land Mammal
by Jenny Ohrling
Gracie shows us that our unique talents and interests should be celebrated. When she learns that not really being a land mammal makes her special, she can’t wait to share what she can do with the world.
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Jay Loves Baseball
by Aly Aziz
Jay Scott loves everything about the game of baseball. He wants to be like his dad, a professional baseball player. When Jay grows up, he makes it to the pros and plays for the same team as his father did. Even though Jay has spent years doing...
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The Great Annual Canoe Race
by Ronna J. May
Each summer, the May family comes together in the town of Meota at Jackfish Lake, where every day holds its own adventure. Whether she’s picking Saskatoon berries in the bushes or singing campfire songs with the whole family, young Ronna spends...
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Lana's Little Yellow Tent
by Amber R. Enns
Lana loves being in nature, treasure hunting, and spending time with her small family. She finds delight in every season, but especially summer. On the most beautiful summer days, Lana goes out to the backyard and has adventures in her little...
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Pepe the Travelling Penguin Goes to Castle Falls
Exploring the Beauty of Nature Through the Eyes of a Small Penguin by Samuel Wurz
Come along and join the journey as Pepe the Penguin experiences his first adventure away from home to a place far away called Castle Park. Pepe has never been on a hike before and can’t wait to experience the lush forests and majestic landscapes...
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Starting Something
by Gregory L. Prince
This riveting coming of age saga unfolds in the beautiful parish of Portland, on Jamaica’s North Coast. Something happens to Runkus Black at Seashore Bay Preparatory. Double Trouble—two naughty boys and their marble playing friends are up to no...
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Far & Straight
My First Adventure by Randi Saladin
“There are lots of ups and downs in the life of a golf ball! Let me tell you all about it.” A brand-new, shiny, eager, young golf ball gets a crash course in the game of golf after setting out for the first time with golfer Charlie and his son....