Juvenile Fiction, School & Education
-
The Colors Jesse Sees
by Bob Bartel
Jesse’s first day of school is NOT off to a good start! At home on the farm, Jesse sees tractors in every color of the rainbow! He knows colors by the names of the tractors and not by their traditional names. When he shows up at school for the...
-
How Reid Erman Became Reader Man
by Terrence N. Siqueira
What do you do when you are having trouble reading but don’t want to admit it? You fake it! Meet Reid Erman, a typical busy boy who with the help of his teacher, Mr. Noitall, learns some cool reading strategies to conquer his books. Reid...
-
Ayesha It's Not A Dump!
by Mary G. Desmond
Uh oh: Ayesha’s dad isn’t happy about her school trip to a waste management facility. As her dad says, “It’s a dump!” But Ayesha isn’t convinced that a waste management facility is a “dump.” In fact, she’s eager to learn all she can! Join Ayesha...
-
Chez Mamie
by Mary Clements
Nadine a neuf ans. Elle adore visiter ses grands-parents à leur ferme pendant les vacances d'été à Picton, en Ontario. Là, ils cultivent plusieurs aliments et font des activités amusantes. Accompagnez Nadine et sa famille dans leurs aventures à...
-
The Dog with the Crooked Tail
by Chelsea Richardson
The Dog with the Crooked Tail illustrates the power of love to heal: Buddy, the main character, is changed by the love of young students - and by the love of a certain tiny, spotted dog - whom he meets at the end of the story. Buddy is a small...
-
Bud
by Gordon Chisholm
Bud is a boy in Grade Two starting the year at a new school. When he experiences kids "budding in line" he becomes increasingly uncomfortable and upset. When he hears, "Don't bud!" he thinks they are yelling, "Don't, Bud!" and directing their...
-
Ayana Goes To L’École
by Ainsley D. Miller
This book captures Ayana’s experiences from the time she wakes up, having breakfast with her dad in the morning and follows her to the end of her school day. She is a toddler who is discovering the French language with her English-speaking Dad....
-
Lady B's Safety School
by Ralph F. Frank
Safety is a tricky business. In his trusty cardboard plane, Jesse pretends to fly to far-off places just like his neighbour, an airline pilot, who offers compliments, gifts, and a secret outing to a real cockpit, but Jesse grows increasingly...
-
Classroom Bullies
by Mark Leonard Robinson
The teachers are gone and the kids all went home, but there’s still some bullies lurking in the classroom. The garbage bin is having a tough time with a couple of mean and nasty pencils that keep making fun of him because he is not a classroom...
-
I Love Snowflakes
by A.B. Shyama
What if your children never give up until they reach their goals? Tara is so excited to see snow for the first time. She wants to make her own snowflake. But what shape is a snowflake? During her natural, self-directed, and spontaneous play with...
