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O Canada
Par Ted Harrison, Calixa Lavallée. 1992
In this edition of O Canada, the author takes us on a journey across Canada. From coast to coast, he…
pays tribute with his art to each of the provinces and territories. This illustrated collection of Canada's landscapes and landmarks celebrates the diversity of our nation. Grades K-3 and older readers.Bubblegum delicious: poems
Par Dennis Lee, David McPhail. 2000
A collection of children's poetry, from whimsical nonsense to meaningful and poignant statements. The author uses the rhythm of bouncing…
balls and schoolyard songs to create his verses. A small boy and his dog lead readers through the collection, with a host of bizarre insects giving their input whenever they can. Grades K-3 and older readers.My mom (Talk-about-books. #5.)
Par Debbie Bailey, Susan Huszar. 1991
Clothes (Talk-about-books. #4.)
Par Debbie Bailey, Susan Huszar. 1991
Grandma and the pirates
Par Phoebe Gilman. 1993
10 for dinner
Par Jo Ellen Bogart, Carlos Freire. 1989
Margo invites ten friends to her birthday party and lets them choose the activities. One of her friends always has…
something else to suggest. Illustrates various number combinations which add to 10. Grades P-2. 1989.How summer came to Canada
Par Elizabeth Cleaver, William Toye. 1969
Big bear hug
Par Nicholas Oldland. 2009
There once was a bear so filled with love and happiness that whenever he roamed the forest and came across…
another living thing, he would give it a hug. One day, the benevolent bear meets up with a human who raises his axe and begins to cut down a tree. Suddenly the bear doesn't feel like hugging anymore and must make a difficult decision on how to stop this destruction in his forest. Grades K-3. 2009.Frybread
Par Ferguson Plain. 2003
Dakota's friends had never seen frybread before, so Dakota explains how it is made. Frybread, scone, bannock, or gullet -…
there are as many ways to call it as there is to make it. Grades 2-4 and older readers. 2003.Patrick's wish
Par Rebecca Upjohn, Karen Mitchell. 2010
Fun-loving Patrick was always on the go. He played the piano and loved to toboggan, skate and ski. So his…
younger sister barely noticed that he needed daily shots because of his hemophilia. She also didn't know Patrick had a secret. Because of a tainted blood transfusion, he was HIV positive. Nobody but their parents knew. So Patrick continued his life of laughter, friendship and accomplishment, winning trophies and awards for everything he tried. When he developed full-blown AIDS, Patrick decided to go public so that others would realize that HIV and AIDS are preventable. Grades 2-4 and older readers. 2010.The man who made parks: the story of parkbuilder Frederick Law Olmsted
Par Frieda Wishinsky, Song Nan Zhang. 2009
When the great cities of North America were being developed, there was little thought to creating "green spaces." Frederick Law…
Olmsted combined his childhood love for nature with the structured beauty of the great parks of London and Paris to turn a neglected, swampy area into one of the most acclaimed parks in North America: Central Park in New York City. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2009.Bird child
Par Nan Forler, François Thisdale. 2009
When bullies pick on the new student, Lainey, gradually robbing her of her smile and ability to paint beautiful pictures,…
Eliza wants to help, and she does, by finding a way to show Lainey all that she can be. Then in the schoolyard, Eliza stands up to the bullies. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2009.Farley follows his nose
Par Lynn Franks Johnston, Beth Cruikshank. 2009
Good-natured and ever-hungry, Farley goes wherever his nose leads him. But as one delicious smell follows another, soon Farley is…
meeting new friends and exploring parts of town he's never seen before. Just how far has he wandered? Will he find a familiar smell to lead him back home? Grades K-3. 2009.There's a cow under my bed!
Par Valerie Sherrard, David Jardine. 2008
Oscar Ollie Brown is on the hunt! Ants and frogs and cows are making his life miserable and he's determined…
to put them in their place. There's just one problem: they're invisible. Poor Oscar - his life is plagued with creatures he can't see. Grades K-3. 2008.The king has goat ears
Par Philippe Béha, Katarina Jovanovic. 2008
King Boyan has a secret that only the barbers who cut his hair know. But they aren't telling because the…
king won't let them leave the palace. Then one day a young apprentice Igor bravely accepts the challenge to cut the king's hair. He quickly wins the king's confidence and is allowed to return home. Igor is careful not to betray his new friend, but secrets have a way of getting out! Grades K-3. 2008.Pounce de Leon
Par Tim Wynne-Jones, Alfredo Tapia. 2008
Pounce de Leon, a mischievous, loving cat, adopts Mrs. Florida Brown as his constant companion. Pounce's job is to look…
after the aging Mrs. Brown. Most of all, Pounce is fascinated by the view from the jumbled house into the jungle-like garden filled with overgrown plants and trees. When Mrs. Brown speaks of a mysterious, beautiful girl and a lost fountain of youth, Pounce sets out on a quest to find it for his loving owner. Grades K-3. 2008.The name of the tree: a Bantu tale
Par Celia Barker Lottridge, Ian Wallace. 1989
When a drought spreads through the land of the short grass, the animals set out across the great plain to…
find food. Their only hope for survival is a tree with a variety of colourful fruit. The problem is its branches are too high. To reach them, the wise old turtle says, one must know the name of the tree, something only King Lion is privy to. In this retold story, the hero is not the most cunning or the strongest but the one that tries the hardest. Grades K-3 and older readers. c1989.I'm writing a story
Par Doretta Groenendyk. 2009
I could read my story to you. It's about climbing trees and sharing secrets with the moon. Ever wish you…
could write a story, but you can't think of what to say? Grades K-3. 2009.There's a barnyard in my bedroom
Par Eugenie Fernandes, David T Suzuki. 2008
From their sheets and pillows to their books, fruit, and furniture, nearly everything in Jamie's and Megan's lives has come…
from nature. Learning to truly understand what surrounds them, they discover that the air they breathe includes water and life-giving gases and that the seeds they find will grow into vegetables. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2008.Honk, honk, goose!: Canadian geese start a family
Par Huy Voun Lee, April Pulley Sayre. 2009
A pair of Canada geese is starting a family. The female builds a nest, lays her eggs, and keeps the…
chicks warm until they're ready to hatch. Her mate protects their nesting site. Soon they will have six wobbly-legged chicks. Grades K-3. 2009.