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Stepping stones: a refugee family's journey
Par Margriet Ruurs, Nizar Ali Badr. 2016
A young girl and her family are forced to flee their village to escape the civil war that has engulfed…
Syria, and make their way toward freedom in Europe. Print content in English and Arabic. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2016.Ralph: flying hound
Par Dave Paddon, Alex Kolano. 2016
Inspired by a true story. A hilarious recitation about a dog that just won't give up. Along with his canine…
comrades, Ralph chases anything that moves, and usually catches it too. But when his aspirations go skyward, even his four furry friends - Nance, Lucky, Spot 1 and Spot 2 - wonder if Ralph's aiming too high. Will Ralph catch that big orange duck? Will pilot Greg ever get those crazy dogs out of his hair? And how did those mutts end up in the drink? Grades K-3. 2016.My heart fills with happiness
Par Monique Gray Smith, Julie Flett. 2016
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.Mingan my village
Par Solange Messier, Rogé. 2014
"Mingan my village" is a collection of 15 faces and 15 poems written by young Innu. Given a platform to…
be heard, the children chose to transport readers far away from the difficulties and problems related to their realities to see the beauty that surrounds them in nature. Winner of the 2013 Prix jeunesse des libraires du Québec (5-11 years category). Grades K-3 and older readers. 2014.The great Antonio
Par Elise Gravel. 2016
He weighed as much as a horse; he once wrestled a bear; he could devour twenty-five chickens in one sitting.…
This whimsical book tells the story of Antonio Barichievich, the larger-than-life strongman who had muscles as big as his heart. Grades K-3. 2016.A family is a family is a family
Par Qin Leng, Sara O'Leary. 2016
When a teacher asks the children in her class to think about what makes their families special, the answers are…
all different in many ways, but the same in the one way that matters most of all. Grades K-3. 2016.The wolf-birds
Par Willow Dawson. 2015
In a story set deep in the wild winter wood, two hungry ravens fly in search of their next meal.…
A pack of wolves is on the hunt, too. Food is scarce, but, if they team up, the ravens and wolves just might be able to help each other. Grades K-3. 2015.Snizzly snouts
Par Jan Dewitte, Freya Vlerick, Marcus Cumberlege, Martin Burke. 2013
A picture and poetry book to read with your ears, see with your fingers and feel with your eyes! All…
the creatures in Snizzly Snouts are strange and quirky! They symbolize the wonderful diversity in our society. The book utilizes clear letters, contrasting and tactile pictures, audio (DAISY/MP3 or standard CD) and Braille. The CD contains a verbal description of the whole book and also serves as a GPS for the fingers, cleverly showing readers how to feel the pictures. In this way, children with and without a reading impairment learn playfully to broaden their experience of life. Winner of "White Raven Special Mention 2012" and "Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities 2013". 1 DAISY CD and 2 standard AudioCDs included. Grades K-3. 2013. Uniform title: Rare snuiters.Animals: knowledge you can touch (DK Braille)
Par Fleur Star, Jemma Westing, Charlotte Oliver. 2016
Features over 30 pages of entries on a fascinating selection of creatures, from bears and big cats to birds and…
bugs. Go on the hunt with predators and their prey, and even journey inside the body to learn about skeletons and organs. Presented in Braille, large print and tactiles, a wonderful way for curious readers to discover the animal kingdom. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2016.The apple tree: Na svgata iquigvi
Par Sandy Tharp-Thee, Marlena Campbell Hodson. 2015
A little boy plants an apple seed, and as soon as it sprouts the boy can see the apple tree…
it is meant to be. But the little apple tree isn't so sure. Young and impatient, the tree begins to doubt its calling, especially after apples fail to appear that first October. How can the little boy encourage the tree to give the seasons and years the time to work their magic? Includes a Cherokee syllabary. Grades K-3. 2015.The thundermaker
Par Alan Syliboy. 2015
Based on Mi'kmaw artist Alan Syliboy's mixed-media exhibit. Big Thunder teaches his son, Little Thunder, about the important responsibility he…
has making thunder for his people. Little Thunder learns about his Mi’kmaw identity through his father’s teachings and his mother’s traditional stories. Grades K-3. 2015.Spirit bear
Par Jennifer Harrington, Michael Arnott. 2016
Follows the adventures of Annuk, a little spirit bear cub growing up in the Great Bear Rainforest of BC’s Northwest…
coast. Annuk learns what it means to be different when he discovers that he has a coat of white fur instead of black, like the rest of his family. One day, while testing his fishing skills, he slips and falls into the river and is swept downstream, far from the safety of his mother. Alone and lost, Annuk makes an unlikely friend and encounters dangerous predators as he summons his courage and wits to find his way back to his family. Each of the 22 animals featured in the book has two profiles comprised of facts about each animal’s habits, diet, and life-cycle. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2016.Who broke the teapot?
Par Bill Slavin. 2016
Mom is very angry. Her very favorite teapot is broken, and no one is 'fessing up. Was it Dad, sitting…
in his underwear reading the paper? Was it Cat, who was all tangled up in a ball of yarn? Was it Baby perched in his highchair? Or is there a surprising twist to this mystery that teaches Mom a little lesson in anger management? Grades K-3. 2016.Joseph's big ride
Par Terry Farish, Ken Daley. 2016
In the refugee camp where Joseph lives, he wants only one thing: to ride a bike. But on the only…
bike in camp, his feet don't reach the pedals. Then he travels to America, where everything is strange and new. One day, he spots a red bike that seems just right for him! It belongs to a girl with a whoosh of curly hair. But how can Joseph convince her to let him ride? And why does she think he wants to be friends? Grades K-3. 2016.Harry and Walter
Par Kathy Stinson, Qin Leng. 2016
Harry is four and three-quarters and Walter is ninety-two and a half, but that doesn't stop them from being best…
friends. One day, a For Sale sign appears on Harry's lawn. Harry is devastated that he and Walter will no longer be neighbours. His new house may be bigger and better, but nothing seems to be much fun without Walter -- until one day, Harry hears a familiar voice. Grades K-3. 2016.Elliot
Par Julie Pearson, Manon Gauthier, Erin Woods. 2016
Elliot's parents do not know how to take care of him. As Elliot moves from one foster home to another,…
his visits with his real parents leave him anxious and conflicted about where he wants to be. At last he finds stability with a new adoptive family. Grades K-3. 2016. Uniform title: Elliot.Tokyo digs a garden
Par Jon-Erik Lappano, Kellen Hatanaka. 2016
Tokyo lives in a small house between giant buildings with his family and his cat, Kevin. For years, highways and…
skyscrapers have been built up around the family’s house where once there were hills and trees. Will they ever experience the natural world again? One day, an old woman offers Tokyo seeds, telling him they will grow into whatever he wishes. Grades K-3. Winner of the 2016 Governor General’s Award for Young People's Literature – Illustrated Books. 2016.The Night Gardener
Par Terry Fan, Eric Fan. 2016
Everyone on Grimloch Lane enjoys the trees and shrubs clipped into animal masterpieces after dark by the Night Gardener, but…
William, a lonely boy, spots the artist, follows him, and helps with his special work. Grades K-3. Winner of the 2017 Blue Spruce Award. 2016.Sometimes I feel like a fox
Par Danielle Daniel. 2015
In this introduction to the Anishinaabe tradition of totem animals, young children explain why they identify with different creatures such…
as a deer, beaver or moose. Illustrations show the children wearing masks representing their chosen animal, while the few lines of text on each page work as a series of simple poems throughout the book. In a brief author’s note, Danielle Daniel explains the importance of totem animals in Anishinaabe culture and how they can also act as animal guides for young children seeking to understand themselves and others. Grades K-3 and older readers. Winner of the 2016 TD Fan Choice Award. 2015.Unplugged: Ella gets her family back
Par Laura Pedersen, Penny Weber. 2012
Upset that her family is so focused on the screens on their various electronic devices that they no longer talk,…
laugh, and play games together, Ella takes all of their chargers and small devices. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2012.