by Carolyn Burke | Jul 24, 2025
Charlie Reese is 11 years old and has made the same wish every day since 4th grade. Her world is turned upside down when family problems arise and she is sent to live in the Blue Ridge Mountains, with people she’s never met before. Charlie is forced to navigate a new...
by Carolyn Burke | Jul 10, 2025
Watch a rainbow grow this summer in your very own backyard! In this classic board book for pre-schoolers, Caldecott Honor-winning author Lois Ehlert, teaches little ones about the colours of the rainbow through planting a garden. Using textured cut paper collages,...
by Carolyn Burke | Jun 25, 2025
Feel the freedom, wonder, and relaxation that comes from swimming in the most wonderful places. Jack Wong has created a lyrical picture book that invites the reluctant swimmers to experience the joys of swimming. The poem is written from the perspective of a parent to...
by Carolyn Burke | Jun 10, 2025
We don’t exist alone. We’re all a part of something much bigger than ourselves. “Connected is what we are: part of a world-wide community, diverse and magnificent, kind and accepting, supportive and present. All of us important, none of us alone.” Do you ever...
by Carolyn Burke | May 28, 2025
Nakina and her twin brother Kaoru are going on a nature expedition with their Bompa (Japanese for Grandpa). But what can they find in their own backyards? Canadian environmental activist David Suzuki has written an exciting educational tribute to bugs based on his...
