Juvenile Fiction, Social Issues
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Gordo and Chico
An Unexpected Friendship by Elizabeth Hope
When Gordo, a gopher—or so he thinks—embarks on an epic journey to the National Park to flee the destruction of his home, he is joined by his newfound friend Chico, a feisty caterpillar, who is en route to Mexico to find his long-lost family. ...
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Adventures With The Akranoids
by L. Stang
Mike MacDonald was presumed dead when there was a catastrophic explosion aboard the space station where he was working as an astronaut. Unbeknownst to his family, friends and colleagues, he barely survived and was found floating in space when he was ...
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Give That Child A Mouth
by Frederic L. Oliver
Give That Child A Mouth is a powerful piece of children's literature. It utilizes the routine thread of loose rhyme to create a written work of embroidery that is absolutely captivating! This exciting read teaches a lesson to children - it's okay to ...
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Muffy's First Day Of School
by Amabel McKay-Omar
Muffy's First Day Of School is for young children between 3-5 years old. It is the story of a pup, who having been teased for his bright orange spots, by other dogs in the park, hides in a closet when school begins.. He is afraid that the other pups ...
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Cole, The Little White Horse
by Brian Giesbrecht
This is the story of Cole - a little white horse - and Sally, the girl who loved him. The story starts with how they met, how they grew to love each other, and then how they managed to get through a rather scary adventure together. The story comes ...
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The Elephant's Shoes
by Charity Yoder
The Elephant’s Shoes is a children’s book about love, loss, and healing. We all make decisions in our life—some that make us happy, and some that we regret. Author Charity Yoder believes that everyone, even young children, can better learn how to ...
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Bullying: It Hurts
by Brenda E. Koch
Justice is a seven-year-old, who likes pizza and video games, but doesn’t like when people are mean. When a bully takes aim at Justice, over and over again, the impact takes its toll — inside and out. At last, Justice has had enough. Tired of being ...
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Rainbow Butterfly and Her Soother
by Bonnie Wilson
Rainbow Butterfly is two years old. She loves playing on the swings, eating watermelon, and chasing geese in the park. But of all the things Rainbow Butterfly loves, she loves her big brother the best, and she loves her SooSoo second best. It is ...
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Archie the Inchworm that Wasn't
by Carla Boyce
Archie the Inchworm That Wasn’t is about a young inchworm, from a small fishing village in Port Elgin, New Brunswick, who discovers that he was much smaller than his inchworm friends. Feeling like an outcast, he ventured out into the world to ...
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Runkus Black
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 ...
