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Sara Cassidy
In this illustrated chapter book, twins Henry and Allie buy their mom a pair of headphones for her work-from-home meetings, but they soon discover something much better: an empty room…
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After Angie’s father leaves town to find work, her family ends up evicted and living in their car. Struggling with the realities of homelessness, Angie discovers slam poetry and her…
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In this magical middle-grade novel, Odette unlocks a mysterious spell.
Thirteen-year-old Liza, grieving the loss of a local homeless man and her family’s apple tree, seeks healing through gardening.
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Thirteen-year-old Liza gets involved in activism and takes on the oil industry.
In this novel in verse for teen readers, fifteen-year-old Tuck navigates new love, past trauma and standing up for what’s right.
When a new boy comes to grade five and tells everyone his name is Queen, Evelyn, who is an only child with a strict upbringing, is both aghast and fascinated…
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Un livre d'images qui initie les tout-petits au concept de la metaphore.
In this early chapter book, the follow-up to Blackberry Juice and Not For Sale, Cyrus and Rudy discover gold on the farm. Black gold, that is.
When Cyrus’s adoptive parents tell him they are selling their house, he devises a plan to sabotage the move.
In this early chapter book and follow-up to Not For Sale, Cyrus and his brother, Rudy, adjust to life in the country after moving into their new house.
A simple board book that introduces little ones to the concept of metaphor.
When Leland’s artistic talents are encouraged, he finds the confidence he needs to better communicate with his grade two teacher.
A straightforward but impactful board book about setting boundaries for yourself and respecting the boundaries of others.
For as long as Saanvi can remember, she has been friends with her elderly neighbor Helen. When Helen dies, a For Sale sign goes up, and movers arrive, emptying the…
In this illustrated early chapter book, Jolene travels with her long-haul trucker father to Los Angeles.
A child waiting for the bus feeds her lunch to a few hungry pigeons. But more birds start showing up, each bigger and more fantastical than the last!
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In this amusing wordless picture book, a young toddler uses her stuffed bunny to perform a number of daring acts.
In this flippable picture book, the sun and moon are used to explain the concept of metaphor.
In recent years, Detroit has been touted as undergoing a renaissance, yet many people have been left behind. Drawing on action research and counter-cartography, A People’s Atlas of Detroit aims…