Children's Biographical Fiction Books

As he was about to return them to the box, suddenly a tremor went through his hands, up his arms and through the whole of his body.John cannot explain or dismiss the experience he had in the Op-Shop; it will be with him forever.Enjoy the heartwarming...

Join 5-year-old William for a rhyming story of his fun weekend adventures with his Nana. This is a feel-good story of the bond between a grandson and grandmother. The love they have for each other shines through in this real-life story.

It's 1979 and shy, awkward, 13-year old Derek St. James has just been sent to a remote summer camp in the wilds of the Ontario Muskokas. His geeky reputation and his take-charge femme-fatale cousin seem to be the only things that can protect him, but,...

Nilly and her nose invite you on a fun and bubbly adventure. Where is Nilly's Nose is a fun, quirky read with a lesson for both child and parent. "I'm sure we've all been a Nilly's Nose at some point." Stay tuned for more of Nilly and her adventures.

My daughter, Monique F. Gray, was a Peace Corps volunteer who served in Guinea, West Africa. Monique served in Guinea for 27 months. Visiting Monique for two weeks gave me a chance to explore the community, learn about the culture, and help make a...

After 11 years of trying different fertility treatments, we were blessed with a beautiful baby boy. Wanting to express to him just how special he was, I wrote this book for him on his first birthday. This story about a family of ducks introduces the...

Costain, a precocious brown-haired little tot, lives with her mother, Shirley, in New York City. Shirley is a fiery redhead who is married to a cheating bum. Costain longs for a peaceful and happy life. When Shirley inherits her aunt's mansion in Denny...

Go, Gabbie, Go was written as a gift to my illustrator and friend Gabbie Studley. Gabbie is a young woman with a big dream to fly. The only thing bigger than Gabbie's dream is her heart. Read along as Gabbie achieves her dream of flight. Thank you,...

Because there aren't enough books for the bilingual family, here is the first of many to help your pequeñin learn and embrace the family language and culture. Los niños will learn what papá or mommy call their body parts and clothes en Español and...

"Trilingual Me! Moi, trilingue!" is a dual-language children's book which tells the story of a girl who overcame many challenges on her journey to becoming trilingual. Join her as she shares her inspiring story in English and French. A fun and colourful...

Butterflies in the System is a story about love, incarceration, and perseverance. Inspired by true events, it follows a year in the life of five teenagers as they struggle through the youth protection system in Montreal. Through the halls of a group...

Clara Hughes is famous for being the only Canadian to have won medals at the Olympic Summer and Olympic Winter Games. You can say that Clara was born to be an athlete but it was her undying dedication to better her skills that made her a champion. If you...

Might Mr. Aiden is written specifically to encourage and give hope to parents during their stay in the neonatal intensive care unit, which can often be an overwhelming place. This book can later be read to NICU warriors to show them their strength...

This delightfully colorful book of expressive characters will engage children, parents, and teachers alike. It portrays real-life indigenous heroine, Berta Cáceres, in Honduras. Through the eyes of Ana, a young girl living in a beautiful, mountainous,...