Juvenile Fiction, Imagination & Play
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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,...
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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 Milk Monster
by R.M. McDonald
Max couldn’t be more excited: Grandpa is moving in! Max and his grandpa love to spend time together. They go for walks, watch movies, and learn about the stars. They have so much fun, and Max can’t wait for Grandpa to live with him. But that...
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The Garbler
by Ivan Brandt
It all began with a peaceful Saturday morning and a boy with nothing to do… Logan and his father are home one Saturday when Logan realizes he hasn’t seen the Garbler recently and asks his father to wake it up. Even though his dad warns him that...
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Larkin and the Wild Things
by Carrie Critchlow
Larkin does not like to have her hair brushed. In fact, she dislikes it so much she puts on a hat and does not brush her hair for a year. Then one morning she wakes up to find her hair has turned green. There are wild things living in her hair,...
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MoonMan and His Magic Umbrella
by Maryse Maynard
Embark on a whimsical adventure with MoonMan and His Magic Umbrella! MoonMan discovers a mysterious ladder while planting his baby moonbeams. Curious to see where it leads, he descends to Earth with his magical umbrella as his guide. After...
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Grasshopper Stew
Tibbey and Sedgwick's Pond Picnic by April L. Kameka
Every spring in the shire of Newingham, England, best friends badger Tibbey and hedgehog Sedgwick, go out collecting bugs. They need bugs for their sandwiches and delicious grasshopper stew. They have a lot of fun, but the bugs are not too fond...
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A Honeydew Huffwhuffle Followed Me Home!
by Lianne Clark
Has a Honeydew Huffwhuffle ever followed you home? If it had, would you have known? Honeydew Huffwhuffles love to hide in green things, and there are green things all around us! Is there one hiding in that fern? What about behind that parrot? The...
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A Perfect Night for a Pillow Fight
by Cat White
A quiet evening at home transforms into every child’s dream come true when Mom and Dad join in for a pillow fight to remember. One pillow, two pillow, three pillow, four. It’s a perfect night when stuffing covers the floor! It’s all fun and games...
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Jay Loves Baseball
by Aly Aziz
Jay Scott loves everything about the game of baseball. He wants to be like his dad, a professional baseball player. When Jay grows up, he makes it to the pros and plays for the same team as his father did. Even though Jay has spent years doing...