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Separation is the first anxiety most of us experience; infants feel it even when their parent is in the same room. Whether it be the first day of school, a breakup, or even a death, ... Read More »

September 5, 2018 | Filed under: Picture Books

I’m Glad That You’re Happy

By Nahid Kazemi

Separation is the first anxiety most of us experience; infants feel it even when their parent is in the same room. Whether it be the first day of school, a breakup, or even a death, ... Read More »

September 5, 2018 | Filed under: Picture Books

Sleep, Sheep!

By Guillaume Perreault (ill.); Kerry Lyn Sparrow

Duncan is a master of endless delays, at least when it comes to sleeping. While he relishes the routine leading up to bedtime – the snacks, the taste of bubble-gum toothpaste – sleeping itself is ... Read More »

September 5, 2018 | Filed under: Picture Books

Go Show the World

By Joe Morse (ill.); Wab Kinew

Wab Kinew – a high-profile politician, honourary witness for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and hip-hop musician – has turned his attention to picture books with Go Show the World, which is built around the ... Read More »

September 5, 2018 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Picture Books

Earthrise: Apollo 8 and the Photo That Changed the World

By Christy Lundy (ill.); James Gladstone

“Wow, is that pretty!” seems like an underwhelming way to sum up one of history’s most iconic and mind-expanding moments. But that’s exactly how NASA astronaut Bill Anders characterized the view as planet Earth filled ... Read More »

September 5, 2018 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Picture Books

The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World’s Coral Reefs

By Kate Messner; Matthew Forsythe (ill.)

A trio of marine-themed children’s books takes a deep dive into oceanic settings – from a scientific expedition to a practical call to action to a harmonious tale of spiritual wonderment. The Brilliant Deep, by ... Read More »

August 30, 2018 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Picture Books

Dive In!: Exploring Our Connection with the Ocean

By Ann Eriksson

August 30, 2018 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction

Deep Underwater

By Irene Luxbacher

August 30, 2018 | Filed under: Picture Books

★ The Eleventh Hour

By Jacques Goldstyn

The heartbreaking new picture book from Montreal illustrator Jacques Goldstyn is dedicated to George Lawrence Price, a Nova Scotia–born infantryman who died on a First World War battlefield at 10:58 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918 ... Read More »

August 27, 2018 | Filed under: Picture Books

★ Very Rich

By Polly Horvath

Rupert Brown, the protagonist of Very Rich, is a Tiny Tim–like character who has a Scrooge-like experience. In this inversion of A Christmas Carol, the poor child is the one who receives three surprise visitors. ... Read More »

August 23, 2018 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

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Threads

I’m Glad That You’re Happy

Sleep, Sheep!

Go Show the World

Earthrise: Apollo 8 and the Photo That Changed the World

The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World’s Coral Reefs

Dive In!: Exploring Our Connection with the Ocean

Deep Underwater

★ The Eleventh Hour

★ Very Rich

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