Juvenile Fiction, Imagination & Play
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I Am a Book, Not Food!
by Jennifer Hofer
“Hello, I am a book. It is important to remember that I am not food. There are lots of wondrous things in books, but none of them taste good. That’s because books are for reading, not eating!” I Am a Book, Not Food! is a funny, easy book for...
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Christopher Sproyngeez and Deedlekin Doll
by Ron Charach
Christopher Sproyngeez and Deedlekin Doll are dying to visit the World's Biggest Mall. When their parents go off on a shopping spree, Chris and Deedle grow tired of waiting, and use an array of secret powers to fly through the mall's atrium, with...
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Stanley, The Ninja Cat
by Jan Gray
Stanley thinks he is a very special kitty - a Ninja Cat - or is it just in his imagination? He is determined to earn his red belt in Kitty Karate and will do whatever it takes to get it. Will his perseverance pay off? Will he be successful? What...
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The Stumpies
by Deborah Duncan and Joyce Evans
Stumpies are small creatures that live in stumps in the forests of British Columbia. Maple, Pinecone, and Poppy are eleven years old and it’s time for them to begin their training to become Travellers! They’ll leave the safety of their families,...
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Welcome to Boingville
by Romeo
Have you ever wondered where clowns live? Christina certainly does! Christina is a little girl who just loves clowns and has always wondered, what would a clown town look like? When clowns perform at her birthday party, she decides to follow them...
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The Adventures of the Kindgarteners
Building Bright Futures: The Progression of kindergartens through time. by Ehime Macarthy
In a lively kindergarten classroom, Miss Emily guides a group of kindergarten children who find joy in play and learning. With the arrival of Cotton the bunny, their days become even more delightful, filled with laughter and friendship. They read...
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My Tooth ... "It's GONE!"
by Suzann Morin
In this unique and delightful picture book the story unfolds when Carter pulls his wiggly loose tooth. Delighted he can't wait to put it under his pillow. His dad gives him a candy wrapper so he can store it in his pocket and keep it safe. That...
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Helping Hands
by David Champagne
All kids get into mischief. But how exactly do they get out of it? Introducing the Elf-A-Bunch, a troupe of magical creatures that occupy every household. They are working overtime cleaning the crayon off the wall and searching for that missing...
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Inside, Outside, Upside Down
by Nan Gabinet
Mandy lives on a hobby farm, where a lot of chores need to be done. She usually helps her mom, but she does not like to work. She dreams of living in a world where she never has to do chores. One night, after a fight with her mom, Mandy sneaks...
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The Poetry Book for Us Kids
by Linda-Dawn Brown-Thomson
Roc the Croc needs a tooth pulled, Simon has lost his smile, and Kel the dragon is here to make us smile on long rainy days! The Poetry Book for Us Kids is written through the eyes of a child. It explores youthful joys and fears with humour,...