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I Am A Rock

Pauloosie loves his pet rock, Miki Rock. Pauloosie’s Anaana, his mother, tells him a bedtime story about what Miki Rock sees, hears, and feels in his Arctic home. As part of the land, Miki Rock sees ...

Maggie Lou, Firefox

Par (auteur) Arnolda Dufour Bowes
Illustré par Karlene Harvey
Catégories: Romans (Jeunesse)
Séries: Maggie Lou

Maggie Lou’s grandpa doesn’t call her Firefox for nothing. She’s always finding ways to make life more interesting — even if this means getting into big trouble. 

When her grandfather Moshôm ...

Skating Wild on an Inland Sea

Par (auteur) Jean E. Pendziwol
Illustré par Todd Stewart
Catégories: Romans sportifs (Jeunesse)

Let’s go! Experience the magic of skating on wild ice.

Two children wake up to hear the lake singing, then the wind begins wailing … or is it a wolf? They bundle up and venture out into the cold, carrying ...

Mira and Baku

Par (auteur) Sara Truuvert
Illustré par Michelle Theodore
Catégories: Romans (Jeunesse)

A Quill & Quire Book of the Year

With the help of a magical friend, a young girl searches for her missing father in this poignant story set during Japanese Canadian incarceration in World War II.

It’s ...

We Love You as Much as the Fox Loves Its Tail

Par (auteur) Masiana Kelly
Illustré par Tamara Campeau
Catégories: Histoires du quotidien (Jeunesse)

“We’ll love you as much as the narwhal loves its tusk.

We’ll love you as much as the seal loves its musk.

Little One, our new baby,

Welcome to our family.”

This loving bedtime poem shares all the ...

Poppa and His Drum

Par (auteur) Judith M. Doucette
Illustré par Rebecca Reid
Catégories: Romans (Jeunesse)

After moving from an all-French Indigenous community to the English community of St. George’s when he was a little boy, Poppa's life as a young man was very sad. He was treated badly by his schoolteachers ...

Heart Berry Bling

Par (auteur) Jenny Kay Dupuis
Illustré par Eva Campbell
Catégories: Histoires du quotidien (Jeunesse)

On a visit to her granny, Maggie is excited to begin her first-ever beading project: a pair of strawberry earrings. However, beading is much harder than she expected! As they work side by side, Granny ...

To My Panik: To My Daughter

“Panik, do you know how much I love you? When I look at the horizon, past the vast tundra, I see no end. That is how much I love you.”

In this lovingly told book, a mother recounts for her daughter ...

One More Mountain

Par (auteur) Deborah Ellis
Catégories: Romans (Jeunesse)
Séries: Breadwinner Series

It’s 2021, and the Taliban have regained power in Afghanistan. Parvana and Shauzia, the brave protagonists of The Breadwinner, must now flee to escape new dangers from an old enemy.

In Kabul, 15-year-old ...

Benny the Bananasaurus Rex

Par (auteur) Sarabeth Holden
Illustré par Emma Pedersen
Catégories: Humour (Jeunesse)

"Deliciously playful and imaginative."—Kirkus

Benny loves bananas. He eats them morning, noon, and night. He even rides a bike with a yellow banana seat. In fact, Benny has a secret, he hopes one day ...