When three Hanukkah latkes fight over which of them tastes the best, the winner is decided by the family cat. Which will he choose? The excited latkes can't wait to find out, but perhaps they should be careful what they wish for!...
Juvenile fiction
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Author:Kimmel, Eric A.Summary: - Author:Rowland, LucySummary:
A wonderfully witty take on a much-loved fairy tale, The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Book celebrates the magic of reading and storytelling, and being kind to others. When Ben's mum gets distracted halfway through his bedtime story...
- Author:Verde, SusanSummary:
A calming spin on a classic fairy tale from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Verde Once upon a time there lived a wolf who lost his huff and his puff. It was a BIG, BAD problem! One morning, the wolf came upon a peaceful...
- Author:Elliott, Matthew J.Summary:
The participants in an epic battle fought thousands of years ago have risen again, and the world as we know it is almost at an end. When 17-year old Alex Stone leaves Northwood Boarding school to accompany her father on a controversial...
- Author:Roberts, Ken, Franson, LeanneSummary:
Leon and his friend Susan live in New Auckland, a small isolated fishing village on the coast of British Columbia. One day, the village receives an unexpected gift from the Government of Canada -- a fire truck. But New Auckland is...
- Author:Roberts, Ken, Franson, LeanneSummary:
The Thumb in a Box. Leon and his friend Susan live in New Auckland, a small isolated fishing village on the coast of British Columbia. One day, the village receives an unexpected gift from the Government of Canada -- a fire truck. But...
- Author:Syliboy, AlanSummary:
A young Mi'kmaw boy, Little Thunder, learns the importance of responsibility as his father teaches him, and then passes on, the role of Thundermaker.
- Author:Kerr, JudithSummary:
READ BY GERALDINE MCEWAN. The classic picture book story of Sophie and her extraordinary teatime guest has been loved by millions of children since it was first published more than fifty years ago. Now an award-winning animation! The...
- Author:Wynne-Jones, TimSummary:
The Maestro. Burl Crow hasn't had many breaks in his young life. His father is a manipulative lout with a dangerous temper; his mother, worn down by years of abuse, now resorts to her little helpers to get her through the days. Then he...
- Author:Wallace, Rich, Robinson, MariletaSummary:
Outdoor activities! While camping the Timbertoes, look at the stars. Pa, Tommy, and Mabel go fishing. The family sees a meteor shower. Tommy goes to find a pumpkin for Ma.
- Author:Wallace, Rich, Robinson, MariletaSummary:
Family teamwork! The Timbertoes know that teamwork makes the dream work and that when things go wrong no one has your back like family.
- Author:Berndt, Brian, Wallace, Rich, Robinson, MariletaSummary:
Nature! The Timbertoes make maple syrup. Tommy plays outside. Pa makes a telescope to look at the moon. The Timbertoes set out to forage nuts.
- Author:Wallace, Rich, Robinson, MariletaSummary:
Animals! The Timbertoes try to protect their garden from hungry animals. The Timbertoes copy an otter. A goat rings the porch bell. Tommy hears peeper frogs for the first time.
- Author:Wallace, Rich, Robinson, MariletaSummary:
Silly Fun! Tommy and Mabel play a game of "keep it in the air." The Timbertoes try riding a unicycle. Tommy and Mabel go snow shoeing. Mabel digs a whole, try to guess what she plans to do with it.
- Author:Wallace, Rich, Robinson, MariletaSummary:
Seasons! The Timbertoes work hard at the end of the season. They decorate their house for spring. In autumn, they build a leaf pile. The Timbertoes get ready for winter.
- Author:Wallace, Rich, Robinson, MariletaSummary:
Wild Animals! A bird uses the thread from Tommy's hat to build a nest. While on a family trip, the Timbertoes see a moose. The Timbertoes hear a mysterious noise, while camping. Summer is even making the animals hot.
- Author:Wallace, Rich, Robinson, MariletaSummary:
It takes work to have fun! Tommy searches for more honey for his snack. Tommy and Mabel build a tower, Pa builds a canoe, and the whole Timbertoes family puts together a picnic to enjoy.
- Author:Wallace, Rich, Robinson, MariletaSummary:
Crafting! The Timbertoes are a handy bunch, especially Pa! Pa makes a whistle for Tommy, and a doggy door for Spot. His plans don't go exactly as he wanted when he makes a snow buggy. Finally, all the Timbertoes join in, and have a...
- Author:Rose, SimonSummary:
The massive explosion in which Eleanor Chamberlain died at her research laboratory was seen as a tragic accident. Or was it the perfect crime? Two years later, Jake and Lydia discover a mysterious camera, capable of taking pictures of...
- Author:Trottier, MaxineSummary:
This delightful story for children ages four and up tells the story of a poor boy with a vivid imagination. The Festival of Kites will award a prize to the person with the smallest kite. Though he cannot afford a kite, Eddie Wing flies...
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