Juvenile Fiction, School & Education
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Far From Home
by Marcia E. Barss
Margie attends an American boarding school in Kodaikanal, South India, a thousand miles from her home in Parlakimedi, Orissa state, where her missionary parents work. Although she likes school and has fun with friends, she longs to be home with...
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Belina Bloom, It's Time To Grow Up!
by Aubrey Rothman
Hi there! My name is Belina Bloom, what’s yours? Weird fact: I love words that start with the letter B. Maybe because it’s the first letter of my first and last name? But it’s also the first letter of something I love to do, and that is to make...
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Snow Night
by Julie Bergfors
Young Michael goes to sleep dreaming of a snow day, only to awaken to bare roads and clear skies. He heads to school in his clunky, black snow boots and prepares for an ordinary day in the classroom. About halfway through the day, though, the...