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How to Party Like a Snail
By Naseem Hrab. 2022
Printbraille
Animal stories, Holiday fiction, General fiction, Friendship storiesSelf help, Animals and wildlife, Parenting
Human-transcribed braille
An introverted snail throws his own kind of party to celebrate all things quiet
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Garden of Lost Socks
By Esi Edugyan. 2023
Printbraille
Fantasy, Friendship stories, General fiction
Human-transcribed braille
Two-time Scotiabank Giller Prize winner Esi Edugyan debuts her picture book, lovingly illustrated by Amélie Dubois, a whimsical story about…
friendship, curiosity and the magic of a vibrant community Akosua was always told she was too nosy.Her parents loved her very much, but she always seemed to find trouble.“Trouble isn’t what I find!” said Akosua. “I’m an Exquirologist. What I find is lost things.”This big-hearted picture book debut from one of Canada’s brightest literary stars follows Akosua, a budding Exquirologist, as she finds both a new friend and a remarkable world hidden right in her very own community. Acclaimed artist Amélie Dubois adds a layer of magic to Akosua’s charming adventure with her delicate, compelling illustrations. Each turn of the page pulls readers deeper into Akosua’s journey, daring them to become Exquirologists too, and encouraging them to seek out magic in the mundane!Available copies:
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Just One Little Light
By Kat Yeh, Isabelle Arsenault. 2023
Printbraille
Friendship stories, General fictionGeneral non-fiction, Social issues
Human-transcribed braille
A gorgeous, inspiring picture book about how one simple act can be the beginning of real change—from popular author Kat…
Yeh and award-winning illustrator Isabelle Arsenault. An ideal gift, this is perfect for fans of What the Road Said.Your one little light cannot light the whole skybut it is enough to begin.This luminous picture book is a powerful reminder to readers of any age that no matter how dark it may seem, even the smallest glimmer of hope can make a difference.Available copies:
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Are You a Cheeseburger?
By Monica Arnaldo. 2021
Printbraille
Friendship stories, General fiction, Humourous fiction, Animal stories, Science fictionLifestyle
Human-transcribed braille
A Kids' Indie Next List pick! Laugh-out-loud humor and a tender friendship blossom in author-illustrator Monica Arnaldo’s charming picture book…
about a lonely raccoon and a glowing seed, and the world’s most important question: Can this seed grow cheeseburgers? Grub is a lonely racoon. Rumbling in the trash. Looking for food.Seed is, well, a seed! Patiently waiting in the trash. Hoping someone will plant it. When the two finally meet, they realize they might be able to help each other! Grub has just one big question first: What will Seed grow? Could Seed grow Grub’s favorite food, mouthwatering cheeseburgers? Seed isn’t sure what a cheeseburger is exactly, but . . . maybe!And so begins a hilarious friendship following two unlikely strangers learning more about the other and discovering the pressure that comes with fulfilling expectations. Author-illustrator Monica Arnaldo will leave readers giggling and clamoring for more in this charming story that celebrates the unexpected—and how the most special friendships bloom only when we are unapologetically ourselves.Available copies:
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Jungle Cat
By Andrew Larsen, Udayana Lugo. 2023
Printbraille
Alphabet, number and picture books, Friendship stories, General fiction, Humourous fiction, Animal storiesAnimals and wildlife
Human-transcribed braille
In this playfully illustrated picture book, a group of neighbors come together to help their much-loved apartment cat when his outside adventure goes awry.
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