Native American Night Before Christmas
An innovative retelling of the classic Christmas tale, this full-color book takes a whimsical look at what Christmas Eve might be like for an American Indian family.
Footsteps in Bay de Verde
An atmospheric, illustrated storybook about the thrill of listening to ghost stories, and a ghostly goodbye.
What Matters
In this picture book, the ripple effect of one child's small action shows how we can all make a big environmental difference.
Grandmother School
This brilliantly illustrated picture book tells the story of the Aajibaichi Shala, the Grandmother School, that was opened in Phangane, India, in 2016 to teach local grandmothers how to read and write.
The Train
Ashley meets her great-uncle by the old train tracks near their community in Nova Scotia. When she sees his sadness, he tells her of the day when he and the other children were taken to residential school, their lives changed forever. Uncle also explains how Ashley gives him hope. She promises to wait with him in remembrance of what was lost.
Simon Steps Into the Ring
A little boy learns to acknowledge his temper in this illustrated picture book for young readers.
On My Mountain
Both the perspective of the wolf and the shepherd are seen in this flippable picture book.
Little Cloud
This STEM-based picture book follows the origin of a hurricane, from a little cloud to a life-threatening storm.
Saturday at the Garage
A young girl spends the day at her father’s garage. There are chores to be done, help to provide and customers to look after. In this gentle story, Nancy Hundal recollects from her own experience a day spent with her father, cars and friendly customers. The relationship between the daughter and her father is patient and sweet.
Gâteau aux pommes
Dans cette douce histoire en rimes, un enfant exprime sa gratitude envers la nature en récoltant ses trésors – noisettes, pommes, œufs et lait – pour préparer un délicieux gâteau aux pommes.
My Head in the Clouds
This illustrated picture book takes the reader on a trip around the world as a young girl reminisces about all the things she's lost while traveling.
Light a Candle
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This dual-language English and Swahili picture book is inspired by the founding of Tanzania, told through the eyes of a young boy who climbs Mount Kilimanjaro to signify the country's independence.
Backwards Day
A playful picture book set on a far-away planet Tenalp, where once a year everything is backwards! Except on that day, Andrea stays a girl…What happened?
Super Power Baby Shower!
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What happens when a Super Family prepares for a Super Powered Baby Shower? Of course there’s going to be a distress call in the middle of the festivities!
The Adventures of Tulip, Birthday Wish Fairy
Daniela’s sad on her birthday, wishing the world could see her as the girl she knows herself to be inside. When Tulip the Birthday Wish Fairy reads her wish, he learns something new, breaks a few rules, and helps Daniela with her wish.
The Great Space Adventure
A nonbinary kid on a lyrical space adventure gets to meet and make friends with all the planets in this scientifically factual, lavishly illustrated book.
Meennunyakaa / Blueberry Patch
In this dual-language book, the story of how Indigenous people harvested berries and how that tradition continues to this day.
Sus Yoo / The Bear's Medicine
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In this dual-language book, a mother bear takes her cubs out on the land to teach them how to survive.
The Phone Booth in Mr. Hirota's Garden
This gorgeously illustrated picture book tells the story of a young Japanese boy who loses his dad in a tsunami.
Treasure
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In this gorgeously illustrated picture book, a brother and sister explore their surroundings, looking for treasure.
The Brave Princess and Me
In 1943 Greece, young Tilde Cohen and her mother are Jewish and on the run from the Nazis. When they arrive unannounced on Princess Alice’s doorstep, begging her to shelter them, the Princess’s kindness is put to the test. Based on the true story.
kimotinâniwiw itwêwina / Stolen Words
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The dual language edition, in Plains Cree and English, of the story of a little girl who sets out to help her grandfather discover the Cree language that was stolen from him when he was sent away to residential school as a boy.
