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  • The Stars
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    The Stars

    Age range 7 to 10A dazzling story about love - for the stars, and for one another - between two young people, set in the multicultural city of Montral.Every day, Yakov takes his sisters to the park. He's supposed to look after them, but their...
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  • Wildflower
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    Wildflower

    Age range 3 to 6The Rainbow Fish for kids who love the garden.Daisy is new to the garden and just opening her petals to the sun when Rose tells her that she's just a weed. What's a weed? Daisy asks. Weeds aren't planted on purpose, Rose...
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  • What Will I Discover?
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    What Will I Discover?

    Age range 3 to 6Kids 3 to 6 will be inspired to ask their own big questions after reading about the mysteries that scientists have yet to discover.This celebration of curiosity is an excellent resource for fostering an interest in STEM.Sometimes, it...
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  • How Beautiful
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    How Beautiful

    Age range 3 to 6A stunningly illustrated picture book about a curious caterpillar searching for the true meaning of the word 'beautiful.' But is there one true meaning - or many?A caterpillar lives a simple life on his leaf until one...
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  • Drawing Outdoors
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    Drawing Outdoors

    Age range 5-9'This inspired story about the magic of art, nature, and educators is a breath of fresh air.' -Booklist'Full of wonder...Schoolhouse bliss.' -Kirkus STARRED Review Let's all draw dinosaurs...outdoors!In...
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  • I's the B'y
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    I's the B'y

    First book based on the beloved and timeless folk song: features the historic Newfoundland folk song instantly recognizable across North America. Uniquely Atlantic themed visuals: Maritime artist Lauren Soloy's illustrations bring Newfoundland's stunning...
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  • Still This Love Goes On
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    Still This Love Goes On

    Age range 3 to 7From Cree-Mtis artist Julie Flett and Academy Award-winning icon Buffy Sainte-Marie comes a celebration of Indigenous community, and the enduring love we hold for the people and places we are far away from.Based on Sainte-Marie's song of...
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  • On the Other Side of the Forest
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    On the Other Side of the Forest

    Age range 3 to 9What's on the other side of the forest? A young rabbit and his father are determined to find out in this modern picture book that feels like a classic, calling to mind the tender work of Beatrix Potter.Some say that wolves,...
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  • My Dog Banana
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    My Dog Banana

    Age range 5 to 9A child takes a dog for a walk. At least, so the child insists. But nobody else sees a dog! Neighbours try to figure out why a child is walking a banana on a leash, while the child tries to make them understand that the banana is really a...
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  • Fiona the Fruit Bat
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    Fiona the Fruit Bat

    Age range 3 to 7A sweet, fun, and informative picture book about bat echolocation for kids 3-7. Written by a scientist who works with bats in his everyday life!It's time for Fiona the fruit bat to take her very first flight, but she's scared. How will...
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  • The Capybaras
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    The Capybaras

    Age range 5 to 9A charming and hilarious tale about how accepting others can enrich us all - featuring capybaras, the beloved animal sensation capturing hearts around the world.In this beautiful and simple book, hens and their chicks are living safe and...
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  • I Hear You, Forest
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    I Hear You, Forest

    Age range 3 to 5Kids will look forward to their next nature walk after reading this playful yet calming book about wonderful forest sounds.The forest has lots to say... if you listen.When a child steps into the forest, her ears are open and her heart is...
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  • War
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    War

    Age range 9 to 12An award-winning, stunningly illustrated, sober depiction of war.A recipient of the prestigious Nami Concours prize, this remarkable book of striking, often surreal illustrations and sparse prose reveals the many sides of war: where it...
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  • Animals Brag About Their Bottoms
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    Animals Brag About Their Bottoms

    Age range 3 to 9 All bottoms are wonderful! Don't you agree? Each animal in this adorable book has a different reason for loving their behind - from cute and round to fashionable and striped. Maki Saito makes readers laugh out loud with playful...
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  • Welcome Rain
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    Welcome Rain

    Age range 3 to 6We all love rain - until we are ready for some sun! This joyful ode to rain for kids 2 to 6 explores a child's many emotions when it comes to wet weather.In this charming picture book, a young child's conversation with the rain...
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  • Grasshopper
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    Grasshopper

    Age range 5 to 9Kids will get lost in the visually stunning, imaginative world of this wordless picture book!In this colourful and moving portrait told from the up-close perspectives of a young girl and a grasshopper, a garden comes alive creatures,...
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  • Off the Beaten Track
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    Off the Beaten Track

    Age range 9+Paul is ten years old and lives with his aunt and uncle. Bruce, an old family friend, suddenly reappears after three years of silence, eager to keep a promise he made to Paul to take him on a three-day mountain trek.Paul longs for Bruce's...
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  • When My Dad Went to the Jungle
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    When My Dad Went to the Jungle

    Age range 5 to 9A young boy shares exciting facts and stories about the peoples, plants, and animals who inhabit the Amazon rainforest. In this original, uplifting book from one of Argentina's most acclaimed children's writers, a young boy...
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  • Little Bear's Treasures
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    Little Bear's Treasures

    Age range 3 to 6A book to inspire children to hunt for treasures in the natural world. Little Bear is a treasure finder. And he finds the most wonderful things: a shiny button, a tickly feather, a cozy hiding place, a tree to scratch, and even a...
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  • Stay, Little Seed
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    Stay, Little Seed

    Age range 3 to 6A moving tale of love, fear, and the courage of letting go.Beyond the hill where the tree lives, lies Who Knows Where. Every year when the wind blows, the tree's seeds sail to this mysterious place-until the day an especially tiny seed...
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  • I Am a Peaceful Goldfish
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    I Am a Peaceful Goldfish

    Age range 3 to 6I Am a Peaceful Goldfish teaches kids and families about playful breathing techniques that we can use to overcome our anxiety and feel calm and grounded. When we are overcome with emotions, our breath - and a bit of imagination - can...
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  • Catch the Sky
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    Catch the Sky

    In the vein of Jack Prelutsky and Dennis Lee comes a celebration of the sky with thirty zippy poems that will lift your spirits and let your imagination soar.Award-winning children's poet Robert Heidbreder captures the magic and beauty of all...
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  • Little Narwhal, Not Alone
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    Little Narwhal, Not Alone

    Age range 3 to 6Based on a true story, this sweet and playful picture book about a little lost narwhal introduces kids to the marine world and the surprising friendships under the sea.When little narwhal sets off on an adventure to see new sights, he...
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  • We All Play
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    We All Play

    Age range 3 to 6Animals and kids love to play!This wonderful book celebrates diversity and the interconnectedness of nature through an Indigenous perspective, complete with a glossary of Cree words for wild animals at the back of the book, and children...
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  • Show Us Where You Live, Humpback
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    Show Us Where You Live, Humpback

    Age range 3 to 6This evocative picture book celebrates a child's connection and kinship with whales, and will appeal to fans of If You Want to See a Whale by Julie Fogliano and Erin SteadSwimming, singing, and blowing bubbles - children and baby...
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  • Grandparents
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    Grandparents

    In this funny and heartwarming picture book, a grandfather shows his love and appreciation for a grandmother as he persuades her to attend a local dance with him.Grandfather is tending his garden when a loudspeaker announces a dance in the local park. He...
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  • Tpw and the Magic Hat
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    Tpw and the Magic Hat

    Written by an Indigenous icon: Cree singer-songwriterBuffy Sainte-Marie has been writing and performing her music for decades. She was the first Indigenous person to win an Academy Award (for an original song), the first person to breastfeed on TV (on...
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  • The Dog
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    The Dog

    A testament to the comforting power of an animal's love.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...
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  • A Cabin Christmas
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    A Cabin Christmas

    Colourful and lively illustrations draw you into a touching tale about how a community of all shapes and sizes comes together, just in time for Christmas.Hello, moose, says the girl. Hello, beaver! Hello, squirrel! Every morning she leaves her family...
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    The Wonders That I Find

    Key Selling PointsPicture books written and illustrated for young kids about the beauty and excitement of being out in nature are growing in popularity.The illustrator, Taylor Odynski, offers a fresh and energetic aesthetic in her illustrative work with...
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    Nuptse and Lhotse Go to the Rockies

    Nuptse and Lhotse are back for another marvelous adventure! Welcome to the Canadian Rockies, a place where bears prowl around valleys and glacier blue lakes. When Mrs. Jasper, a very large grizzly bear, loses her twin cubs Yoho and Kootenay between...
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    Nuptse and Lhotse Go to Iceland

    Nuptse and Lhotse are back for their third mountain expedition! After traveling to the mountains of Nepal and the peaks of the Canadian Rockies, these two adventurous cats head into the land of fire and ice: ICELAND! While digging in their garden, Nuptse...
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  • How I came to be Me
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    How I came to be Me

    Age range 4 to 7In this book, author-illustrator Gao Cai depicts the journey of a baby's birth in beautiful wax crayon illustrations. The text follows the miraculous journey from the moment a baby is conceived to the moment they are born. Told creatively...
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    Colin the Chameleon
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    Colin the Chameleon

    Age range 3+The finalists of the 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.At first, Colin is dismayed by his differences - but eventually he learns just how valuable his quirks can be.This is a gorgeous picture book that tells the story of a...
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    Go Green Gecko!
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    Go Green Gecko!

    This book follows a curious green gecko as it scavenges for food, facing other predators as it explores the bush. It also includes factual information about green geckos, their behaviour, and their life cycle-a great learning tool for children! The...
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    Seed Magic
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    Seed Magic

    Ages: 4-7 yearsSeed Magic is a friendship story for learning about plant life cycles, seasons, and hibernation.As he gathers food for the winter, Anxious Ant disturbs the garden peace. But Little Spider has a better idea- Seed Magic! She shows Anxious...
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  • Summer Time
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    Summer Time

    Longlisted, ABIAs 2020, Small Publisher's Children's Book of the YearShortlisted, Australian Book Design Awards 2020, Best Designed Children's Non-Fiction Illustrated BookShortlisted, Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature...
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  • My Day In The Park
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    My Day In The Park

    Explore a city park in this playful, illustrated adventure full of two hundred words for children to learn: names for interesting plants, birds, delicious picnic foods, and more!Time for an adventure! Families will join Sam as they explore the young...
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  • Just To See
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    Just To See

    "Whimsical... readers can unleash their own imaginations." -New York TimesFans of Peter Brown and Jon Klassen will cherish this inspiring story about exploration, curiosity and an unexpected discovery.There are wonders all around us ... Why not go see...
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  • Gonna Move, Gotta Bounce, Have to Jumpity Jump!
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    Gonna Move, Gotta Bounce, Have to Jumpity Jump!

    Through rhyming fun and instructional play, children will learn how to keep jitters at bay.This energetic book is for kids who feel the unstoppable urge to hip-slippity hop and twirl-bouncy pop but find themselves in situations in which they can't freely...
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  • The River of Birds
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    The River of Birds

    Winner of the 2021 Gold Moonbeam Award for Health Issues"A moving and beautiful tale about a family, a loss, and the natural world that binds us all together. With exquisite tenderness, Moore reveals the persistent, transcendent power of love." -Lily...
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    Lunch Every Day

    Every day Jimmy takes 'Skinny Kid's' lunch at school. No way will he be caught dead standing in that FREE LUNCH line. Even when he's called into the principal's office, Jimmy just shrugs. "Yeah. Whatever." Until a surprising act of kindness stops him in...
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  • Jacob's Fantastic Flight
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    Jacob's Fantastic Flight

    Age range 3 to 6Jacob has a special gift - he can fly!When his parents plan a trip to the sea, Jacob says he will fly there himself. Along the way, he meets new friends and has wonderful adventures. And when his bird friends need help, Jacob and the...
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  • Leonardo and the Time Travelers
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    Leonardo and the Time Travelers

    A time-traveling tech adventure that takes kids through the centuries using modern technology as their tour guide.WHAT WOULD YOU DO... if a time traveler landed on your doorstep? In Leonardo and the Time Travelers, Jack and Nick are in Silicon Valley for...
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    Santa Doesn't Need Your Help

    Perfect Stocking Stuffer:Adults and kids alike will laugh-out-loud as Santa overcomes a number of age-related mishaps in this pithy holiday adventure. Heart-Warming and Timeless Message:The timeless story of saving Christmas gets a clever twist when...
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    Orbits

    In this epic conclusion to The Ables series, old and new generations of Ables must overcome their personal challenges and work together to stop a sinister plot to destroy all of the world's custodian heroes.For many years, Phillip Sallinger was one of...
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