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When a little girl plays dress up in her leotard and socks she becomes Circus Girl star of the show. Even her toys morph into her dreamscape of circus acts. At each page turn she jumps and tumbles, flies through the air, juggles, spins, balances and contorts. Vibrant and winsome, modern and timeless the illustrations and words convey a captured childhood moment with directness and simplicity.

When the West invaded Iraq in 2003, Leilah Nadir felt as if she had been torn in two, both the occupier and the occupied coursed through her veins. Born to an Iraqi father and an English mother, raised in Britain and Canada, she has always yearned to visit her father's family but has never set foot on Iraqi soil. Now, as the bombs land on Baghdad and more of her relatives flee the country forever, Leilah begins to uncover the story of her lost...

A retelling of the classic Grimms' fairy tale, with stunning illustrations by esteemed modern painter Kelly Vivanco. Snow White and Rose Red live in a cottage in the woods, where a friendly, giant black bear makes a visit. Ages: 5+

LOST IN A MAZE OF MYSTERY . . . Everyone knows that the creatures of the outside world are forbidden by magic to enter the land of Een. That's why Kendra Kandlestar is so surprised when a giant Unger arrives in the middle of the night to deliver a cryptic message: If she can find the Door to Unger, she will be able to unlock the truth about her long-lost family. But when Kendra finds herself trekking through the wilderness with a magic-peddlin...

IN SEARCH OF STOLEN SECRETS . . . For over a thousand years, the Box of Whispers has guarded the most precious treasure in the Land of Een. But when the box is suddenly stolen, young Kendra Kandlestar finds herself swept away on a magical adventure where doors speak in riddles, plants cast dangerous spells, and strange creatures lurk in every shadow. With only a handful of enchanted carrot seeds to help her, will Kendra be able to overcome the...

Spark is a little dragon with a big problem. He can't control his fiery breath. Even practicing doesn't help. Will Spark ever be able to tame his flame? The first book in an early reader series about baby magic animals, Spark is a gentle reminder that there is perfect time for everything.

A rainstorm has passed through Mango Market. Parrot is upset by a missing parasol at his parasol stand. It is up to Murilla, the disorganized, messy and seemingly hopeless detective to solve the case. Can she do it? Of course she wants to help her friend, but first Murilla needs to find her magnifying glass.

On a little island in the middle of the big ocean, there lives a little boy who is lonely. He dreams of adventure on the high seas and loves to go out on his boat every day to fish. He is about to meet a very big friend that will change his life forever.

An invisible red thread connects those who are destined to meet, regardless of time, place or circumstances. The thread may stretch or tangle, but will never break." - early Chinese belief This art book of imaginative, surrealist images by celebrated artist Soizick Meister is the second book about "Mr. M", a mysterious and imaginative dreamer. Arcane, evocative words and rich language are used to tell this new tale of Mr. M. Recently liberate...

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A young boy spends a summer day picking wild blueberries with his grandmother in this beautiful new picture book by award-winning illustrator Julie Flett. Exploring the important tradition of berry-picking, the story is written completely in the Cree language.This book is set in n-dialect, also known as Swampy Cree from the Cross Lake, Norway House area. A syllabics pronunciation guide is available at the end of this book.An edition of Wild Be...

Seasonal homes offer harried urbanites respite and renewal from the rigors of the city. Given the dramatic backdrop of the Canadian landscape, it's no wonder these places of retreat hold a deep, even mythical, place in the national psyche. This large-format survey showcases some of the best Canadian getaway homes. Featuring the work of major individual architects and important firms, "Cabin, Cottage and Camp" is both a tribute to the architect...

When little puppet wishes he had a heart, he decides to make one out of paper. But can a paper heart be like a real one? Surprisingly, he realizes there are many similarities between the two. This beautiful ode to love reminds us all that hearts can be given and stolen, swept away and even stepped on. But even when they are torn or crinkled or patched up, life is wonderful when you have a heart.

Most penguins are happy to eat fish everyday, but not Penguin. He yearns for something sweet, something tasty, something covered in pink icing. So Penguin journeys to the Northern Hemisphere in search of a cupcake. Along the way he encounters Walrus and Polar Bear, who don't know anything about cupcakes, but sure have a think or two to say about Penguin's storytelling skills.

This lush picture book takes readers into the dreams of children around the worldNdreams that are filled with family and legends, culture and love. Written in lyrical prose by Bar-el with gorgeous art by Wakelin, this is a book to be treasured by generations of dreamers. Full color.

It's graduation day and Ms. Appleby asks her students, "What is the best thing about Kindergarten?" They all have an answerNand every answer is different. But Ms. Appleby has a secret answer that will surprise them all! Full color.

A board book about a young boy and his all-important blanket. Ages: 0+

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An unusual and beautiful illustrated book offering 26 carefully crafted and alphabetised excuses for being AWOL from school.

A pack of 26 educational flash cards, to make the first step in the reading process an enjoyable one. Features beautiful images from the award-winning artist Morstad. Ages: 1+