Juvenile Fiction, Social Issues, Emotions & Feelings
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The Great Global Pause
Inspired by Life on Earth in 2020 by Maggie Reidy
A young child is swimming in the ocean when a giant Sea Turtle swims by. The Grandmother Turtle, named Keola, takes the child on an underwater adventure, showing an abundance of healthy ocean life that began to flourish after the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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Grammie's Suitcase
by Beverley A. Elliott
Grey is a quiet and shy little boy who is autistic. Grey loves it when his Grammie comes to visit, but this time it is even more exciting—because Grammie is bringing a special friend with her! As Grammie unpacks her GIGANTIC suitcase, Grey gets ...
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Distracted Danny Daniels and the Worry Machine
by Ryan J. Kukurudz
Danny Daniels just cannot seem to stop worrying about everything. He worries that his friends are mad at him. He worries that his teachers are frustrated with him. Danny has always been a worrier, but lately, he has been feeling more and more ...
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I am Beautiful...And I Know it
by Sophie Lazarou and Angie Mackie
I am Beautiful…and I Know it is an adaptation of Sophie’s best-selling book Beautiful Brilliant and Brave. A children’s book serving to teach and support children, and their families. Through the use of positive and playful messages, a book filled ...
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The Perfect Snowflake
by Sandra Payne
Four year old Gavin has a lot to be thankful for. He has a wonderful family that enjoys being outside and having lots of fun. But Gavin is not the oldest, and he's not the youngest. He's just... in the middle. Sometimes Gavin feels sad and left out, ...
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Penny's Rumour
by Penelope Prince
When Penny the Pomeranian overhears Archie the Afghan mention having an accident in the house, she tells everyone she knows. Soon, her whole class has heard the story—including Archie! To make things worse, Penny discovers that the story isn’t true, ...
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Hair Happiness
by Symphorosa Gabriel
This book is for little girls of colour, between the ages 4-8. It is all about a little girl embracing her natural Afro. Often, young black girls develop negative ideas about themselves, especially their hair. As a result, their self-esteem is often ...
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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 her ...
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The Magic Umbrella
Bratasaurus Vs Tyrannosaurus by Kwaku Amoateng
Kwadan and Jorku would like to invite you to join them under their beautiful magical umbrella and soar to exciting places as they see different things while learning to understand and communicate with each other. Kwadan and his son Jorku are very ...
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The Gull Who Was Afraid Of Heights
by Anita Everett
Who has ever heard of a gull being afraid of heights? When Arthur was a young chick, too little to fly, he had a terrifying experience that left him afraid of heights. When he was old enough to learn to fly, he watched his sister and brother learn ...
