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Below are some of our most recently released books.
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Being a Settler
by Valerie Trew
Being a Settler is a bold and lyrical teaching tool that speaks directly to what it means to be a non-Indigenous person living on stolen Land. Valerie Trew’s rhyming narrative poem traces the history of colonization on Turtle Island, confronting difficult truths while presenting messages of responsibility and hope. Accompanied by illustrations rich in symbolism from Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) artist Wennekerakon Tiewishaw, Being a Settler is both visually and emotionally powerful. Readers are invited to learn the history of the Land they live on, speak out against injustice, and act as respectful guests. The poem concludes by alluding to the teachings of love, respect, honesty, humility, wisdom, bravery, and truth—guiding readers on a path toward reconciliation and embracing Indigenous Wisdom. Additional resources make this book especially valuable for parents and educators. A Guide to the Words and Illustrations provides historical context for age-appropriate discussion, and the artist’s perspective on the imagery and symbolism within the illustrations.
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Love Beyond Always
by V. Rose
Love is a glorious fire, a profound joy that fills the heart and ignites the soul. When that love is lost, one is left brokenheartedly sifting through the cold ash to find what remains. With unpretentious poignancy, Love Beyond Always tells this story of love, capturing the resonant poetry of a soulful bond etched in starlight inexplicably lost into the void of painful absence. What awaits beyond the promise of always? V. Rose forges through the darkness led by the light of hope to find out.
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Sweet Louise Please
The No No Nos by Erica N Prior
Louise is sweet as can be, but she’s also learning all about the word “no.” Whatever her momma asks her to do, Louise is sure she doesn’t want to. Whether she’s supposed to be eating her vegetables, brushing her hair, or getting into the bath, sweet Louise knows what her answer is going to be: “No!” Every toddler goes through a “no” phase, but luckily for Louise, her momma is ready with answers. With gentle, thoughtful explanations, she helps guide Louise away from what seems like defiance but is really just curiosity, and back toward “yes.” Sweet Louise Please: The No No Nos helps parents combat the “no” years through patience and kindness. It also helps their children understand the importance of basic day-to-day tasks and why kids might want to say “yes” instead of “no.” The book serves both as a guide to parents as well as a gentle reminder that parenting is never easy—no matter how sweet our kids are.
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Wizard's Coffee
by Sheila Sue Amani
What would you do if you drank a cup of wizard’s coffee? When a young dragon finds herself in the den of a kind and mysterious wizard, she can’t wait to start exploring. While she’s introduced to new surroundings, drinks, and food; she explores, uncovers, and experiments! Each new discovery is a link in a chaotic cause and effect chain where every action leads to the next, even bigger, adventure. Wizard's Coffee is the first book in the Medieval Yummies series, which encourages children to be themselves and to explore new things. The first book focuses on cause and effect, as well as helping children accept themselves without shame as they allow their self expression and curiosity to unfold.
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Losing George
Stories of Grief and Coming Together by Anne Majic
When Anne Majic’s husband dies suddenly, her world changes in an instant. Overwhelmed by grief, she wonders how she’ll navigate life alone. Yet in the midst of the darkness, Anne is visited by “earthly angels” who bring many gifts—acts of kindness, practical help, and emotional support. Losing George: Stories of Grief and Coming Together, tells the tales of the friends, family, and even acquaintances who stepped in to carry her through her painful loss. From cleaning her home and organizing her finances to sharing coffee, these angels bring light to the darkest corners of her grief. The stories of their compassion and service are inspirational, and they remind us that even in the smallest gestures, we can find great healing in the face of the raw emotions that accompany the death of a loved one. More than a personal story of loss, this book is a testimony to community and hope. It invites readers to consider how they can come alongside someone in pain and make a difference in their lives. Losing George reminds us all that even in the pit of grief and sadness, light can shine through and lead us into a new day.
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I am S.M.A.R.T.
by Linda Grubic
Little beavers, Chip and Castor, overhear Mama feeling overwhelmed — but how can they be of any help? Come along as this caring family discovers how setting S.M.A.R.T. goals can turn big tasks into clear, manageable steps that are achievable and motivating. I Am S.M.A.R.T. is the fourth installment in the Blooming Petals series. In this encouraging tale, Chip and Castor return home from school to find their mama, Bailey, worried about finishing a painting for a friend’s birthday. Inspired by a lesson from school, Chip introduces the family to being S.M.A.R.T. — creating goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Timely. With this new skill, the family learns how to break a big task into small, meaningful steps. As they work together in the garden, the family helps Bailey make a simple, organized plan, easing worries and boosting confidence. Together, Chip, Castor, Bailey, and Bertie discover how planning, self-belief, and small actions can move a big task forward. This heartwarming story offers children an accessible and practical introduction to positive habit-building, motivation, and perseverance. It supports meaningful conversations between young readers and their caregivers about taking goal-setting, building self-belief, and celebrating effort and progress. Blooming Petals is a six-book series centred on evidence-based positive psychology. The series is rooted in acceptance, connection, and the sustained growth of the caregiver–child relationship. A guiding resource for parents, educators, caregivers, and counsellors, the series offers a gentle and connected experience to nurture growth and flourishing.
