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When their work is done for the day, a crane truck, a cement mixer, and other pieces of construction equipment…
make their way to their resting places and go to sleep. Grades P-2. 2017.
A young girl describes where she finds colours in both the world around her and beyond what she can see.…
Winner of the 2018 Governor General’s Award for Young People's Literature – Illustrated Books. Grades K-3. 2018.
The uncomplicated love and dedication of a dog can make anyone feel better--particularly a child who is small and vulnerable.…
Through beautiful, simple illustrations and words, 'The Dog' shows how one animal helps a young boy who is ill. She is his comfort, his companion, and his friend; when he's unhappy, she places her paw on his hand to show him she's there. Grades K-3. 2017.
The sun on your face. The smell of warm bannock baking in the oven. Holding the hand of someone you…
love. What fills your heart with happiness? This beautiful board book, with illustrations from celebrated artist Julie Flett, serves as a reminder for little ones and adults alike to reflect on and cherish the moments in life that bring us joy. Winner of the 2017 Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize. Grades K-3. 2016.
Puts together unexpected combinations that always add up to something special. Whether it’s “wishes” + “frosting” = “birthday” or “birds”…
+ “buds” = “spring”, each equation is a small delight. Shows that life’s total experience is always greater than the sum of its parts. Grades K-3. 2011.
When Charlie and his dad follow a parade of their neighbours through the local park they discover everyone is walking…
towards a big pile of dirt! But this isn't just any pile of dirt - this is compost. Charlie learns from his neighbors about the gardens they have and the delicious vegetables they grow in them. Mr Martino is growing tomatoes while Mrs Lee has onions and Mr Singh has herbs. Soon Charlie is determined to become a gardener as well. Grades K-3. 2015.
Once evening paints the summer sky, shadows will come out to play. You must move fast, because as quickly as…
the wind blows, the shadows will be on their way. Grades K-3. 2014.
A little girl's smile as she skips down the street in New York inspires a neighbour to send cookies to…
her grandson in Mexico, and the good will soon spreads around the world. Grades K-3. 2012.
Everybody worries. And children worry, too - in new or confusing situations, or when someone is angry with them. This…
new addition to the acclaimed 'The Way I Feel Series' uses reassuring words and touching illustrations to address childrens' anxieties and shows how to help them feel better. Includes a foreword for parents and caregivers. Grades K-3. 2013.
Have you ever wondered what trucks do when it’s time for bed? Do their mommies tuck them in while their…
daddies sing a good night song? Do they ask for one more story and then snuggle into a cozy service station? Find out how diggers, dump trucks, snowplows, tractors and fire trucks get to sleep. Grades P-2. 2012.
Poor little princess... As soon as suitors caught a glimpse of her gigantic feet, they ran for the door. And…
in another kingdom, far far away, a kind prince had a similar problem: maidens made a hasty retreat the moment they saw his gigantic nose! But a serendipitous meeting on a ski slope teaches this pair an important lesson. K-3. c2010.
Explores the wonder of stars, whether they are in the night sky, on a plant as a promise of fruit…
to come, or in one's pocket for those days when one does not feel shiny. Grades K-3. 2011.
Sukaq loves to drift off to sleep listening to his mother tell him stories. His favourite story is the tale…
of how a raven created the world. But this time, as his mother begins to tell the story and his eyelids become heavy, he is suddenly whisked away on the wings of the raven to ride along as the entire world is formed! This traditional legend from Inuit storyteller Roy Goose is brought to life through co-author Kerry McCluskey's jubilant retelling.
Curious minds are rewarded with curious answers in a fantastical bedtime book by Mac Barnett and Isabelle Arsenault.Why is the…
ocean blue? What is the rain? What happened to the dinosaurs? It might be time for bed, but one child is too full of questions about the world to go to sleep just yet. Little ones and their parents will be charmed and delighted as a patient father offers up increasingly creative responses to his child’s nighttime wonderings. Any child who has ever asked “Why?” — and any parent who has attempted an explanation — will recognize themselves in this sweet storybook for dreamers who are looking for answers beyond “Just because.”
It’s time for Siasi to go to bed, but she doesn’t want to brush her teeth or put away her…
toys. It’s so much more fun to play with all the animals of the Arctic! Wouldn’t everyone rather dance with polar bear, howl with the wolves, and swim with the fish instead of get ready for bed? In this charming bedtime story, readers follow Siasi on a nighttime adventure as she comes up with excuse after excuse for why she’s not quite ready to go to bed.