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Picture books for children

  • We sang you home
    Author:
    Van Camp, Richard
    Summary:

    In this sweet and lyrical board book from the creators of the bestselling Little You, gentle rhythmic text captures the wonder new parents feel as they welcome baby into the world. A celebration of the bond between parent and child,...
  • Warning : do not open this book!
    Author:
    Lehrhaupt, Adam
    Summary:

    Monkeys, toucans, and alligators unleash mayhem.
  • Un cadeau pour Sophie
    Author:
    Vigneault, Gilles, Jorisch, Stéphane, Hyndman, James, Cabrel, Francis, Moffatt, Ariane, Flynn, Pierre, Léon, Martin, Lapointe, Pierre, Montcalm, Térez, Vigneault, Jessica
    Summary:

    Livre enrichi musical - Collection Je lis, je chante Conte et chansons Gilles Vigneault, illustrations Stéphane Jorisch, avec Ariane Moffatt, Pierre Lapointe, Francis Cabrel, Pierre Flynn, Martin Léon, Térez Montcalm et Jessica...
  • The way to the zoo
    Author:
    Burningham, John
    Summary:

    Discovering a magical door in her bedroom that leads her to the zoo, a little girl is tempted to bring one little bear back to her room, and then a menagerie of smaller animals, and then a medley of big animals, until pandemonium ensues...
  • The water hole
    Author:
    Base, Graeme
    Summary:

    Graeme Base takes young readers on an exhilarating journey of discovery from the plains of Africa and the jungles of the Amazon to the woodlands of North America and the deserts of outback Australia. The animals come together to drink...
  • The salmon twins
    Author:
    Simpson, Caroll
    Summary:

    In her third book inspired by First Nations’ stories, children’s author and illustrator Caroll Simpson explains the significance of community values. She introduces readers to a world of creatures like Sea Lion, Killer Whale, Dogfish...
  • Shadow chasers
    Author:
    MacKay, Elly
    Summary:

    Once evening paints the summer sky, shadows will come out to play. You must move fast, because as quickly as the wind blows, the shadows will be on their way.
  • Rules of summer
    Author:
    Tan, Shaun
    Summary:

    Two boys explain the occasionally mysterious "rules" they learned over the summer, like never eat the last olive at a party, never ruin a perfect plan, and never give your keys to a stranger.
  • Pocket rocks read-along
    Author:
    Fitch, Sheree, Flook, Helen, Gould, Heather
    Summary:

    This is an enhanced ebook with a read-along function. No matter how hard he tries, even with the help of his classroom aide, Ian Goobie can't do the things that the other children in his class can do. Every day he dreads going to...
  • Open very carefully
    Author:
    Bromley, Nick
    Summary:

    A crocodile falls into a quiet storybook and wreaks havoc on the characters, in a tale that invites youngsters to slam the book shut or find the courage to take a peek inside.
  • Oddrey joins the team
    Author:
    Whamond, Dave
    Summary:

    When Audrey joins the school soccer team, she brings a unique approach to teamwork, but will it be enough to win the big game?
  • Nul poisson où aller
    Author:
    Hébert, Marie-Francine
    Summary:

    Comment fait-on quand la guerre entre dans la maison et que, sous les masques des soldats, on reconnaît un regard ? Qu'emporte-t-on lorsque l'on doit s'enfuir ? Laisse-t-on derrière soi le poisson à qui l'on a promis le plus bel univers...
  • Nokum is my teacher
    Author:
    Bouchard, David
    Summary:

    Nokum Is My Teacher is the poetic story of a young aboriginal boy, posing questions to his grandmother, his "Nokum", about the wider world beyond the familiarity of their home and community. Through a series of questions, Nokum guides...
  • Nat the cat can sleep like that
    Author:
    Allenby, Victoria
    Summary:

    Nat has a talent for sleeping all day long. Name any place in the house and Nat can sleep in, on, under, or sprawled over it. In fact, Nat is so devoted to slumber that the imaginative antics of a crazy kitten don’t seem to bother him...
  • Nancy knows
    Author:
    Young, Cybèle
    Summary:

    Nancy remembers all kinds of things in all sorts of ways. Places to relax and place to go. Things all the same color or all the same shape. She remembers with her ears, her stomach and even her heart. But Nancy knows she's forgotten...
  • Loon
    Author:
    Vande Griek, Susan, Reczuch, Karen
    Summary:

    Winner of the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Picture Book Award, the TD Norma Fleck Award, the Vancouver Children's Literature Roundtable Information Book Award, and a USBBY Outstanding International Books Honor Book. Nominated for...
  • Le visiteur
    Author:
    Daigneault, Claude, Jalette, Jocelyn
    Summary:

    Chassés de leurs habitations par la chaleur accablante, Pyro et Glucosine ont décidé de dormir à la belle étoile, au bord du lac. Un étrange visiteur apparaît près d’eux pendant que Glucosine rêve à un prince charmant et que Pyro ronfle...
  • Le gros monstre qui aimait trop lire
    Author:
    Chartrand, Lili
    Summary:

    À l'orée d'une fabuleuse forêt, un gros monstre découvre un jour un étrange objet. Après l'avoir reniflé et léché, il le rejette, furieux. Ça n'a aucun goût! Pourtant, cet object étonnant va changer sa vie...
  • King for a day
    Author:
    Khan, Rukhsana
    Summary:

    Even though he is confined to a wheelchair, a Pakistani boy tries to capture the most kites during Basant, the annual spring kite festival, and become "king" for the day. Includes an afterword about the Basant festival.
  • Je suis fou de Vava
    Author:
    Laferrière, Dany
    Summary:

    Vieux Os aime jouer avec les fourmis. Passer l'après-midi sur le balcon avec sa grand-mère, Da. Regarder vivre les habitants de Petit-Goâve. Mais ce qu'il aime le plus, c'est Vava dans sa robe jaune. Cela lui donne la fièvre, encore...

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