Juvenile Fiction, Social Issues, Friendship
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A Touch Of Friendship
by Tricia Martin
Ollie the Octopus has many friends in the bay in which he lives. He is a very encouraging octopus, and the reader gets to follow him on a tour of the intertidal zone, where he meets various creatures and helps them see the best in themselves, ...
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Mylo Finds A Friend
by Gale Riding
When Mylo the moose is born, he wobbles on his green legs. He learns how to walk, where to sleep, and what to eat. But when it’s time to meet the other creatures of the forest, Mylo doesn’t fit in. The bird laughs. The bunny scorns him. A herd of ...
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The Raft
by Elizabeth McFadyen Riley
Lizzie and her friends are about to embark on an unforgettable summer adventure. On the very last week of the summer in 1953, Lizzie and her friends make an exciting discovery on the beach behind her cottage: there was a huge, stump of a tree ...
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Polar Bear and Walrus Find Their Hearts
by Trevor Doram
On a bright sunny day in icy waters, Walrus spies Polar Bear. They are both wary and afraid of each other—but also curious. “I think, just like me, inside you’re quite friendly,” says Walrus. Overcoming their fear takes a lot of courage, but once ...
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The Weaver Witch
by Francine Noiseux
Bethany is the littlest witch in the Hollows Coven, but that doesn’t mean she isn’t powerful. In fact, Bethany is a Weaver Witch, a very special kind of magic-user who can cast any spell she needs. Though she keeps her magic a secret, afraid of how ...
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Tony's New Friend
by Karen Anne De Santis
Little Tony is looking for a new friend. He meets Forrest who lives nearby in a nursing home. Tony soon discovers the benefit of helping others and realizes that he can make a difference in someone's life. Follow Tony and Forrest as their new ...
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Curtis Finds A New Hobby
by Mike Hennessey and Rachel McNair
Curtis loves to play video games. When his mom suggests he try something new, his friends show him their hobbies: playing ball hockey, painting, and playing the drum, but none of these hobbies suit Curtis. Then, when sitting with an Elder, Dawn, he ...
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The Circle With A Point
by Jesse Lee Nikkel
Rone is a little shape in a world full of big shapes. All the shapes around him have points but he has looked at his reflection many times and has never seen his own point. This causes Rone to wonder, Is a shape without a point pointless? As Rone ...
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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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Better With You in It
by Jamie Grant
No matter your creed, your colour, or race, You should always feel you belong in a place. Each year, each day, every hour, every minute, This world is a whole lot better with you in it!
