Juvenile Fiction, Stories In Verse
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Forest Friends Rescue Santa
by L. G. Anderson
The Forest Friends, all settled in for a cold and snowy winter’s night, are awakened by a giant clatter. They race to the scene only to discover that Santa and his reindeer have crash-landed in a nearby glen. Santa’s sleigh is broken and his...
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The Butterbean Balls Came Yesterday
by John H. Atwood and Jenean Atwood Baynes
When Pincher Dushkin asks Ushkin Dushkin for help with a surplus of butterbean balls, Ushkin has the chance to help his neighbor. Instead, he chooses to walk away. In the end, Ushkin learns that it’s good to help your neighbors when asked, and...
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Nana's Green Thumbs
by Lisa Stopay
Nana adores gardening. It’s not just one green thumb she has; she’s got two! Gardening fills Nana’s heart with joy and peace. That’s why she loves to share her gardening magic with her sweet granddaughter, Leah. On their walks through Nana’s...
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Doodle's Wish
by Olivia Johnson
Doodle is a sweet, kind-hearted little hedgehog who takes in the magnificence of the day from sunrise to sunset and is blessed to see the first falling star, and makes a wish that just might change the world.
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I Want You To Be You
by L. Robin
I want you to be happy But it’s okay if you’re sad. I wish for your excitement. But you might just feel mad. Written in rhyming verse, this colourful and endearing picture book, with colouring pages at the back, is perfect for children and their...
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Ocean Pollution
The Adventures of a Wacky Water Droplet by Kayla Jeffries
Wiley the wacky water droplet has fallen off his cloud, Vaporo! But this time, when he awakens, Vaporo’s nowhere in sight and Wiley is worried he’ll never find another place he belongs. But Wiley’s in luck because he’s landed in the ocean on a...
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All About Me and Cerebral Palsy
by Desiree Da Costa
Gabriela is going into Grade 2 and everything will be brand new at her school. She is excited to learn, play, and also has a lesson plan for the day. Let’s listen closely as we hear Gabriela say, “Are you ready to learn all about me and cerebral...
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The Wand
A Fun Introduction to Entrepreneurship by Charlie Lord
Doug is a smart and curious boy who wonders why his hardworking and talented father, is always upset. He questions his dad as to why he never became the boss of his own company but doesn’t believe the answer to be truthful. With the help of his...
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What Do You See
When You Look at the Clouds in the Sky by Rita Giorgio
“What do you see when you look at clouds in the sky? Do you see a fluffy bunny with a twinkle in its eye?” “What do you see when you look at clouds in the sky? Do you see a cute dog wearing a bright bow tie?” Ava has an incredible imagination,...
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My Grandma Sadie, A Splendid Squirrel Lady
A Squirrel’s Altruistic Tree Planting Journey to Help Solve Climate Change by Deborah Lorraine
When Sadie Squirrel wakes up from a long slumber, she finds her beloved forests and fields replaced by urban sprawl, leaving only her own tree standing. She has no idea how this happened, but she knows that it is bad. This causes a menagerie of...