A chance meeting between Mr. Byrd and Bat at twilight — that brief window of time in which they’re both awake — begins this story of unlikely friendship. Every day over this magical summer, the duo visit the same tree branch, and come to realize they’re more alike than different.
Olive tries to manage her anxiety as she searches for a way to win her school talent show.
L'arrivée d'un géant timide dans la classe bouleverse la dynamique du groupe. Cette journée spéciale enseigne à tous que l'acceptation et l'amitié sont plus importantes que les différences physiques.
Eight-year-old Izzy Parker’s biggest problem is feeling anxious and afraid. Her mom’s decision to move them across the country to Prince Edward Island didn’t help.
In her honest, awkward, and anxious journal, Izzy writes down the story of her life and how she is trying to be a little less afraid.
Noah aimerait beaucoup jouer à la poupée, mais est-ce que certaines choses sont réservées seulement aux filles, et d'autres, aux garçons?
A young girl learns to overcome her jealousy of the girls next door as she begins to appreciate her bond with her grandmother.
In this illustrated chapter book, a lonely young girl convinces her parents to let her adopt an elephant.
A beautiful picture book about following your imagination and finding a new life.
In the second book in the phonics-based, decodable Meg and Greg series, Meg and Greg have fun at sleep away camp in four stories that introduce readers to phonograms nk, ng, tch and dge. Includes illustrations and worksheets.
In the first book in the phonics-based, decodable Meg and Greg series, Meg and Greg have adventures over summer break in four stories that introduce readers to the phonograms ck, sh, ch and th. Includes illustrations and worksheets.
When a student at the flight school runs away with Scamper, a Luscombe 8f, the little seaplane saves the day.
This early chapter book tells the story of a young girl settling into a new neighborhood.
A beautifully illustrated story, I Like Who I Am explores issues of bullying and belonging as Celina looks for acceptance in her new community.
This entertaining and beautifully illustrated chapter book by BC Book Prize-winning author Katarina Jovanovic conveys some important messages about bullying and believing in yourself.
Bernadette Inez O’Brian Schwartz is back with the Lunch Bunch in their third adventure. Bernadette finally gets the puppy she has been dreaming of for so long, the girls learn how to give back when they help raise money at a charity garage sale, and Bernadette indulges her love of science when the local frogs go missing.
Bernadette continues her adventures with Annie, Keisha, and Megan, aka "The Lunch Bunch". Things are great until Bernadette ignores her new friends in favor of spending time with her old friend Jasmine. She then has to prove to the Lunch Bunch that she values their friendship.
When Matthew moves to the country, he has to leave his dog behind, and an invisible dog, Fred, is a comfort.
Miriam’s courage saves her little brother from an unscrupulous orphanage in pre-war Poland in this historic children’s story that resonates with the problem of child labor today.
An uplifting tale of one orphan boy's unwavering faith in the abandoned Appaloosa colt that he raises and transforms into a racehorse.
