Juvenile Fiction, Social Themes
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Marlee Mallard Keeps Her Home
by M. A. Enniss-Trotman
Marlee the mallard duck is sitting on her eggs when she hears a terrible noise: humans are cutting down the nearby trees. It’s only a matter of time before they reach her nest. Crane suggests she fight back, but Marlee is afraid. Peggy, her best...
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100 Days of Hiccups
by Jeremy Knight
What is going on?! Len has funny sounds coming from his mouth. He has no idea how to stop them. It's not a burp! It's not a word! What could it be? Len sets out on an adventure to get rid of this funny sound. Along the way, he gets some good...
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Farewell to Storytime
Savion’s Mighty Adventures by Taylor Leibel and Angeline Leibel
In a cozy, sunlit town, young Savion’s days are filled with love, laughter, and the heartwarming stories of his beloved grandmother, Nana Rose. Her magical tales and comforting hugs are the highlight of his world—until everything changes. After...
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The Dusty Cat
by Jaimie Clarke
Dusty the cat was a dusty cat. People often stared at her and made rude comments about how dusty she was. Sawyer and his mom, Dusty’s family, loved her anyway and told her she was special. One day Dusty had a big sneeze, and her dust turned into...
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Faylinn Speaks Up
by Christine Hastie
It is late spring, when the forest floor is greenest and the brook babbles loudest. In a magical clearing in the forest, Faylinn runs and speaks freely with the brook, trees, plants, and creatures who live there. At school, however, Faylinn finds...
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Tooth the Teeny Tiny Time Travelling T-Rex
by Erik Rayman
Tooth the Teeny Tiny Time Travelling T-rex is a story about friendship. When Valerie meets Tooth she is hoping her new friend will help her feel exciting. With Tooth's help Val discovers that the real excitement starts with being herself.
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Uncle Splint Saves The Day
by Shane Murray
Oh no! Ruby the cow is missing! Dane would do anything to find his missing sister, but try as he might, she’s nowhere to be seen. Luckily, he has some friends who can help him out. But no matter how hard they search, Ruby remains missing....
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Jethro Jacks
by Nicole Julie
Once a playful and friendly neighbour, Jethro Jacks comes back to school one year with a scrappy attitude and a taste for bullying. His loud voice and biting words push away his classmates, leaving him friendless and misunderstood. But one brave...
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Raegan Blu
by Silvia Hunkins
In the land of Same, everyone thinks the same, dresses the same, and acts the same. Until Raegan Blu is born. This brave, smart, and strong child loves to play games, invent stories, and make a beautiful mess. Her family loves her, but the other...
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The Old Mango Tree
by Lisa Fay
The Old Mango Tree stands tall and strong, It has witnessed the changing seasons and the lives that have passed beneath its branches. Along the way, it gathered a diverse and cherished group of friends. Among them is Kairi, a precocious and...