“Just In Case” – releasing next week – is a captivating and meaningful picture book that introduces children to the vital idea of saving...

Picture books about the trials and tribulations of learning a new language are often heavy and emotional reads. If you are looking for a...

A lyrical nonfiction picture book about the crow community – can it get more gorgeous than “I Am We”? – I doubt it! Though more than 40...

Have you checked out the latest book on Diwali by Namita Moolani Mehra? It is a delight to hold the book, turn the pages and the numerous...

“No More Chairs” deserves a place on every teacher’s read-aloud list this year. Inspired by a true story, this moving picture book...

If you’ve ever dismissed graphic novels as mere child’s play, “Band Nerd” is here to prove you wrong. This isn’t a light-hearted story...

Here is yet another lovely picture book for the littlest ones! It is a book about noticing the interesting things around us. The...

At first, the story seems simple enough - a boy spends a regular school day, meets his mother afterward, and together they share lunch...

I love it when authors step outside their usual style to try something completely different. Matthew Forsythe - of 𝘗𝘰𝘬𝘬𝘰 𝘢𝘯𝘥...

A pinch of boredom and a spoonful of the right provocation has always proven to be the perfect catalyst for ripe imagination. Stephen...

The school year is in full swing and the next school holiday seems oh-so-far-away! In the midst of this whirlwind, Mariahadessa’s “𝙒𝙚...

We had a pocket of time in the Grade 1 classroom and I picked up Niña Mata’s “𝙉𝙚𝙬” to read to the little ones under my care for the...

A young girl walks through the forest with her grandfather, noticing animals, plants, and the turning of the seasons. Their walk reflects...

There’s something magical about having a place that’s just yours - a secret corner, a hidden hideout, a cozy little nest. This book...

Ready to boost your child’s vocabulary while having fun? Meet the word-loving wombats. Evergreen Forest is a quiet, ordinary place -...

It’s time to add Melissa Stewart’s “𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘉𝘢𝘮 𝘵𝘰 𝘉𝘶𝘳𝘱! 𝘈 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘣𝘰𝘯-𝘈𝘵𝘰𝘮’𝘴 𝘕𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳-𝘌𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘺...

Don’t be fooled by the cover – at first glance I assumed “𝘼 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙤𝙛 𝙈𝙖𝙥𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙔𝙤𝙪” was simply a picture book introducing...

A perfect pick for reading aloud to curious kindergarteners and lively first graders, this charming story introduces Mabel - a girl with...

Sometimes libraries know not the precious gems they discard! One such ‘𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘦𝘥’ book is one I keep close to my heart. If you...

If you are looking for a book to introduce the topic of Partition to young kids, “𝘝𝘦𝘦𝘯𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘥 𝘙𝘰𝘵𝘪” is perfect....

If you love history, adventure, and art, this book is just for you. It delves into the untold story of the First Nations woman who...

Our littlest ones do not need complicated storylines, deep meanings, and abstract art. They need a good story, engaging illustrations,...

This is an important book for reminding our little ones of personal agency over our bodies and our decisions. You can read the book in a...

This is one of the most creative books I’ve ever read! Inspired by a hand-embroidered shawl from Palestine, Isol Misenta takes it to the...