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Miss Hazeltine's Home for Shy and Fearful Cats
By Alicia Potter, Birgitta Sif. 2015
Miss Hazeltine opens her home to cats who need help learning how to be brave, and their new skills are…
put to use when she finds herself in a bind. Grades K-3. 2015.Loula is leaving for Africa
By Anne Villeneuve. 2013
Tired of her "terrible" triplet brothers, Loula decides to run away to Africa. She takes the essentials and ventures far…
and wide with the help of her imagination, and her mother's driver, Gilbert. She crosses a sandbox desert and paddle-boats across piranha-filled waters to the little island of Africa. Grades K-3. 2013.Could a shark do gymnastics?: ... and other questions
By Aleksei Bitskoff, Camilla De la Bédoyère. 2015
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if a shark went to your school? This book provides a…
fun and engaging introduction into the life of a great white shark. Grades K-3. 2015.We're all friends here
By Tom Goldsmith, Nancy Wilcox Richards. 2014
Arthur is messy and noisy. Sonny is careful and quiet. Ms. Nowe reminds all the students in her class that…
"we're all friends here". But can two boys who are so different ever be friends? Grades K-3. 2014.A tower of giraffes: animals in groups
By Anna Wright. 2015
Super Red Riding Hood
By Claudia Dávila. 2014
When her mother sends her on a "mission" that takes her into the deep, dark woods, Ruby puts on her…
red cloak and becomes Super Red Riding Hood, a superhero who is scared of nothing--except coming face-to-face with a big, bad wolf. Grades K-3. Winner of the 2016 Blue Spruce Honour Book Award. 2014.Stop, thief!
By Pierre Pratt, Yasemin Ucar, Heather Tekavec. 2014
Stanley at school
By Linda Bailey, Bill Slavin. 2015
Stanley the dog is curious about what kids do in school all day, so he and his friends decide to…
investigate. Grades K-3. Winner of the 2017 Blue Spruce Honour Book Award. 2015.Pom Pom Panda gets the grumps
By Sophy Henn. 2015
One morning, Pom Pom Panda wakes up on the wrong side of the bed and then nothing goes right. By…
the time he arrives at school, Pom Pom is in a terrible mood. Grades K-3. 2015.P'ésk'a and the first salmon ceremony
By Scot Ritchie. 2015
It's the day of the First Salmon Ceremony, when P'ésk'a and his people will give thanks to the river for…
the salmon it brings. But when P'ésk'a wakes up, he sees that the special tray needed for the ceremony has been left behind. Grades K-3. 2015.Peanut butter & brains: a zombie culinary tale
By Charles Santoso, Joe McGee. 2015
Unlike the other zombies in Quirkville, Reginald would rather eat a peanut butter and jelly sandwich than brains, but getting…
his hands on one--and keeping the other zombies' hands off the girl who is carrying the sandwich--will not be easy. Grades K-3. 2015.Painted skies
By Carolyn Mallory, Amei Zhao. 2015
Leslie is new to the Arctic, and no one told her there would be so much snow, and so many…
interesting things to see. Along with her new friend Oolipika, Leslie soon discovers one of the Arctic's most unique and breathtaking natural wonders, the northern lights. Grades K-3. 2015.Nerdy Birdy
By Matt Davies, Aaron Reynolds. 2015
Nerdy Birdy likes reading and video games, which immediately disqualifies him for membership in the cool crowd. One thing is…
clear: being a nerdy birdy is a lonely lifestyle. When he's at his lowest point, Nerdy Birdy meets a flock just like him. He has friends and discovers that there are far more nerdy birdies than cool birdies in the sky. Grades K-3. 2015.In a cloud of dust
By Alma Fullerton, Brian Deines. 2015
A Tanzanian schoolgirl struggles with a long walk to and from school that leaves her no daylight in which to…
do homework. When studying at lunchtime makes her miss out on the bicycle library's visit, her compassionate classmates find a way to share the bicycles so that everyone can reach home. Grades K-3. 2015.Henry Holton takes the ice
By Sara Palacios, Sandra Bradley. 2015
The girl who buried her dreams in a can
By Tererai Trent, Jan Spivey Gilchrist. 2015
All the girl ever wanted was an education. But in Rhodesia, education for girls was nearly impossible. So she taught…
herself to read and write with her brother’s schoolbooks and to count while watching cattle graze. When the girl became a young wife and mother, she wrote her goals on a scrap of paper and buried them in a can—an ancient ritual that reminded her that she couldn't give up on her dreams. She dreamed of going to America and earning the highest degree and hoped to bring education to all the girls and boys of her village. Would her dreams ever come true? Grades 2-4 and older readers. 2015.Dolphin SOS
By Roy Miki, Julie Flett, Slavia Miki. 2014
Recounts the story of three dolphins trapped in an ice-covered cove on the coast of Newfoundland. After the authorities fail…
to provide assistance, some young people take matters into their own hands in order to save the distressed dolphins. Grades K-3. 2014.The day the crayons came home
By Oliver Jeffers, Drew Daywalt. 2015
One day, Duncan is happily colouring with his crayons when a stack of postcards arrives in the mail from his…
former crayons, each of which has run away or been left behind, and all of which want to come home. Companion book to "The day the crayons quit". Grades K-3. 2015.The cardinal & the crow
By Michael Moniz. 2014
All the birds tease old Crow for his scraggly feathers and harsh call, especially proud Cardinal. But when Cardinal gets…
into trouble, there is only one creature smart enough to get him out. Will Crow choose to help the boastful bird? Grades K-3. 2014.Why does the sun set? (Nature's super secrets)
By Violet Miller. 2013
For centuries, people have delighted in watching the sun rise and set; scientists have dedicated many hours to researching Earth's…
rotation and what makes the sky change. Now, readers can share in this mystery with diagrams of the sun and Earth that help readers visualize Earth's rotation, while approachable language makes the complex topic easy to understand. Grades K-3. 2014.