Light a Candle / Tumaini pasipo na Tumaini
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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.
My Bright Friend
In this translated picture book, a young boy meets a new friend who helps him cope with his parents' separation.
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.
Lucy Tries Basketball
In this picture book, Lucy and her friends learn about basketball, play 3-on-3 and watch a professional game.
The Invisible Garden
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This beautifully illustrated picture book tells the story of a little girl's journey through her grandmother's garden.
Le Silence se glisse près de toi
Dans cet album, un jeune enfant trouve du réconfort dans le silence quand le monde devient trop bruyant.
The Magic Boat
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In this beautifully illustrated picture book, a young child overcomes her shyness to make a new friend, and together they go on adventures in an abandoned blue boat on the beach.
Le bateau magique
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Dans ce livre magnifiquement illustré, une jeune fille surmonte sa timidité et se fait une nouvelle amie. Ensemble, ils partent à l’aventure dans un bateau bleu abandonné sur la plage.
The Silence Slips In
In this illustrated picture book, a young child learns to find comfort in silence when the world becomes too noisy.
Une idée pour Papi
Dans cet album, un enfant aide ses grands-parents à s’adapter à un changement difficile de leurs capacités.
The Night the Forest Came to Town
The children are the only ones who notice a welcome intruder as a lively forest encroaches on a distracted town in this captivating picture book.
The Wild Beast
In this retelling of a popular folktale, the Creator makes a unique beast out of leftover animal parts when the universe is first formed.
Island in the Salish Sea
A beautiful picture book about the simple joys of spending summer vacation on an island in the Salish Sea with Gran.
Lucy Tries Hockey
In this picture book, Lucy and her friends learn introductory hockey skills as they try out a new sport.
Welcome Song for Baby / Ni Nikamon ‘Tawâw Nipepîmis’
A dual-language poem for newborns by well known First Nations writer Richard Van Camp accompanied by photographs. In English and Plains Cree.
Angus All Aglow
In this illustrated picture book, a young child can hear color and is enamored with his grandmother's beaded necklace, in spite of the reservations of those around him.
Florence & Leon
A touching story about a friendship where differences become strengths and a length of straw brings two people together.
You Hold Me Up / ê-ohpiniyan
An evocative picture book intended to foster reconciliation among children and encourage them to show each other love and support. In English and Plains Cree.
Swimming With Seals
A stunning picture book set in the Pacific Northwest about an alternative, multigenerational family and their love for their granddaughter, niece and daughter.
Harry's Hiccups
Poor Harry can't get rid of his hiccups in this charming picture book written by Jean Little.
Surfer Dog
In this vibrantly illustrated picture book, a boy and a dog share a special friendship and a love of surfing.
Pocket Rocks
In this picture book, a young boy with learning difficulties finds solace in the rocks he collects.
Buttercup's Lovely Day
Readers will enjoy a day in the life of a cow named Buttercup in this poetic and heartwarming picture book.
