Am I Big or Little?
How can I be big and little at the same time? This tender conversation between a parent and child is a cheerful reminder that the best things come in all sizes.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Day
When Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair and his brother gets the prize from the cereal box, the bad luck is just beginning. One thing after another just seems to go wrong for him. By the end of the story Alexander learns that we all have ‘bad’ days even in Australia.
When Rachel Grows Up…A Montreal Dream Story
This story is written in English, French and Spanish. The story follows a conversation between Rachel and her mother about her dreams for Rachel when she grows up.
Owl Babies
Three owlets wake up one night to find their mother gone. The trio worry about her absence but are elated when she returns from her night flight.
Max Found Two Sticks
In this story a boy takes two sticks that the wind blows into his lap, and he taps on different items in his neighborhood to imitate the sounds he hears.
How I Learned Geography
This book is based on the author’s own struggles as a young boy when he and his family were forced to flee from their home in Poland during WW11. They escaped to a foreign country where they had very little and knew no one. One day, Uri’s father brought home a map from the bazaar instead of food.
Andrew’s Loose Tooth
In this humorous story, a boy named Andrew has a loose tooth. All he wants to do is to eat an apple, but it is too painful. Everyone tries to help him pull it out; his mom, his dad, the dentist and even the tooth fairy.
And Tango Makes Three
The book tells the story of two male penguins, Roy and Silo, who create a family together. With the help of the zookeeper, Mr. Gramsay, Roy and Silo are given an egg which they help hatch. The female chick, that completes their family, is consequently named “Tango” by the zookeepers. The book was based on the true story of Roy and Silo, two male chinstrap penguins who formed a pair bond in New York’s Central Park Zoo.
Big Sarah’s Little Boots
This story is about a girl named Sarah, who learns she is growing up when her favourite yellow boots don’t fit anymore. Sarah feels many different emotions throughout the story.
