CHILDREN'S FICTION
On Thin Ice
In spite of its name, no one in the tiny troubled hamlet of Nanurtalik “the place with polar bears” can remember seeing a polar bear in decades. But when a teenager’s dismembered body is discovered ...
Red Goodwin
John Wilson has created a compelling story based on the folk hero, Albert "Ginger" Goodwin, also known as "Red" Goodwin from the colour of his hair and his radical social ideas. Goodwin was originally ...
Seeking Shelter
Seeking Shelter, a novel for readers nine and up, is a sensitive and moving story of a young girl’s struggle to recover from the death of her mother. When her dad lands an assignment in the States, ...
When You Were Small
All children like to hear stories about when they were small. In this charming picture book by Sara O’Leary and Julie Morstad, a young boy and his father reminisce together before bedtime. For chidren ...
Roundup at the Palace
Zack is looking forward to taking Buster the bull to the National Western Stock Show in Denver. As Zack and his dad sing their way down the road, Buster the bull doesn’t find his first trip away from ...
A Duck in New York City
The Title story-song is about a little duck from the Prairies who has a big dream—making it to New York City and doing his ducky dance on Broadway! It turns out to be an adventurous journey that appears ...
Sights Before Christmas, The
As Barnaby drifts into sleep, he has dreams filled with madcap Mummers: the Turkish Knight, the bold-but-not-so-bright Sir George, his faithful wood horse Fred and, of course, the wild traveling medicine ...
Forever
“Forever – we’ve been doing it absolutely forever!”
Bump has been longing to play in the annual Christmas Classic – his family’s annual hockey game – for what feels like forever. A tradition ...
Bamboo
In a Chinese village, Bamboo, a simple farmer, falls in love with a peasant girl, Ming, and soon they are married. To celebrate the wedding, the newlyweds plant a grove of bamboo. When Bamboo goes to ...
Isabel Factor, The
When the fearless Zoe breaks her arm in a fall, Anna must brave summer camp -- and her debut as a Counselor In Training -- without her best friend. Going it alone is not something Anna is ready for. Cruising ...