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• Aliya's Secret

  a Story of Ramadan

  Zaman, Farida

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  Aliya shares a special tradition of Ramadan with her classmates, teaching them about her culture and faith while making new friends.

• Mad at Dad

  Hao, Janie

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  A story about the ups and downs of family relationships, this book shows how love and understanding can overcome anger.

• Sharon, Lois & Bram's Peanut Butter and Jelly

  Hampson, Randi

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  A delightful song brought to life in a picture book, this classic Canadian tune will have children singing and dancing along.

• While You Sleep

  Maruno, Jennifer, 1950-

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  A gentle bedtime story about all the amazing things that happen in the world while little ones sleep soundly.

• My Heart Beats

  Singh, Rina, 1955-

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  Explore the sounds and rhythms of life through poetic language, capturing the pulse of family, nature, and community.

• I Am a Beaver

  Covello, Paul, 1984-

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  Learn about Canada’s iconic beaver with simple text and vibrant illustrations that introduce young children to nature and animals.

• Moon Wishes

  Storms, Guy

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  This enchanting bedtime story imagines all the ways the moon watches over the Earth and its people as they sleep.

• Nibi Is Water

  Nibi Aawon Nbiish

  Robertson, Joanne, 1960-

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  A gentle call to protect water and the Earth, this story emphasizes the importance of water through the eyes of a young girl.

• Before You Were Born

  Kerbel, Deborah

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  A heartfelt story that celebrates the anticipation and joy of welcoming a new baby into the family.

• Diwali Lights

  Singh, Rina, 1955-

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  Introduce little ones to the colorful and joyful festival of Diwali, with its sparkling lights, festivities, and traditions.

• Me, Toma and the Concrete Garden

  Larsen, Andrew, 1960-

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  Follow two friends as they transform an empty lot into a vibrant garden, discovering the magic of nature in an urban setting.

• How to Staycation Like a Snail

  Hrab, Naseem

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  While Snail's friends are visiting the big city, Snail and his buddy Stump start in on their favourite quiet, familiar activities. When some unexpected visitors drop by, Snail and Stump are excited to show them the little things that make their home…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Beatrice and Barb

  Jenks Landry, Kate

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  Beatrice loves her pet Barb, and together they learn the importance of friendship, responsibility, and kindness.

• I Am Cherished

  Ako, Onome

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  This empowering story celebrates self-worth and the importance of recognizing that everyone is valuable and loved.

• Kaiah's Garden

  Florence, Melanie

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  Kaiah finds a way to honor her grandmother’s memory by nurturing a garden full of love and memories.

• Sea Snooze

  Holden, Sarabeth, 1982-

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  Dive into the deep blue sea where all the creatures are getting ready for bedtime in this calming, ocean-themed bedtime story.

• Trésor

  Messier, Mireille, 1971-

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  A French-language treasure hunt adventure that takes readers on a journey to discover hidden gems and surprises.

• Because You Are

  Richardson, Jael Ealey, 1980-

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  A beautiful affirmation of self-love and identity, reminding children that they are special just as they are.

• So Loud!

  Golshan, Sahar

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  The adults in her life may ask her to quiet down, but Rudy can't help but shout and sing. When her grandmother comes to visit from Iran, Rudy tries to play nice and keep a lid on her enthusiasm...but that just doesn't feel like her! A charming…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Amy Wu and the Ribbon Dance

  Zhang, Kat, 1991-

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  Amy Wu’s creativity and cultural heritage shine in this vibrant story about celebrating Chinese dance and tradition.