Books by Canadians

Award-winning author and illustrator Ashley Spires has created a charming picture book about an unnamed girl and her very best friend, who happens ...

This clever picture book tells readers right away what to expect. "There once was a bear, a moose and a beaver who loved adventure. But sometimes t...

Sadie is a little girl with a big imagination. She has been a girl who lived under the sea and a boy raised by wolves. She has had adventures in wo...

A boy investigates a squirrelly situation to track down his missing stories in this charming ode to book lovers of all kinds.Spencer loves to read....

Introducing Kate Beaton, a major new picture book talent, and author-illustrator of #1 New York Times bestseller Hark! A Vagrant!Princess Pinecone ...

í¢ä‰å?ñThe Boy in Number Four had a passion and a dream í¢ä‰åŒ_ to one day be a player on a big league hockey team.í¢ä‰?? It takes hard work and de...

Pistachio has always known she was a princess. When a mysterious gift turns up on her birthday, sheí¢ä‰å??s sure ití¢ä‰å??s only a matter of time b...

Based on the life of a real boy, this warm-hearted, beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Baraka, a young Kenyan boy with a physical disa...

If you happen to have a dinosaur, lying around your living room, and you don't know what to do with it ... why don't you use it as a can opener? It...

One morning, six young ninjas are dropped off at Dojo Daycare. As soon as their ninja moms and ninja dads have left: KABOOM! KAPOW! The ninja boys ...

A slice of Alligator Pie-sized for little ones! One of the best loved Canadian poems of all time, "Alligator Pie" established Dennis Lee's reputati...

This sweet picture book from popular illustrator Per-Henrik G?rth begins simply with, "It's time to wake up. What will you do today?" It then takes...

Marie-Louise Gay's beloved books about Stella's little brother, Sam, are all here in this vibrant and humorous collection.Children all around the w...

A playful cross-country adventure in which a young boy on a family car trip imagines himself behind the wheel of the big machines he sees through t...

This gorgeous picture book is based on the true story of Joshua Bell, the renowned American violinist who famously took his instrument down into th...

In the days of Rochí¢ä‰å??s childhood, winters in the village of Ste. Justine were long. Life centered around school, church, and the hockey rink, ...

Snow White is on the run from an evil witch when she comes across some dwarfs in the forest. They agree to take her in and keep her safe if she wil...

Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It's way too dangerous out there. He could encounter tarantulas, green Martians or killer bees. But in ...

Bill just wanted someone to pass him the potatoes. Unfortunately, no one even noticed--not his mother (a very busy woman with an important job), no...

A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2011!A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twis...

Is there room for someone else in Fox and Squirrel's friendship?Fox and Squirrel are the best of friends. But when Yellow Bird comes along, he and ...

"Dream a little, Kulu, this world now sings a most beautiful song of you." This beautiful bedtime poem, written by acclaimed Inuit throat singer Ce...

Canadian kidslit legend Dennis Lee's first new children's collection in more than a decade-in collaboration with bestselling illustrator Jeremy Tan...

In this heartwarming title from the Piggy and Bunny picture book series, the two friends explore what scares them as they prepare for their first c...