Emerging Readers

Written by Sally Rippin  |  Illustrated by Chris KennettpaperbackYou're not supposed to bring your pet to the School of Monsters if you haven't fed...

Written and Illustrated by Aaron BlabeypaperbackPop quiz! You are on the roof of a skyscraper. Every floor of that building has nasty things that j...

Written by Patricia MacLachlan  |  Illustrated by Marc Boutavantpaperback Meet Barkus. Barkus is loyal. Barkus is generous. Barkus is family.The ex...

Written by Charles Ghigna  |  Illustrated by Bob StaakepaperbackCentipede has one hundred feet. One hundred feet means one hundred shoes. How in ...

Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackThe world’s greatest crime-fighting pigeons are making a BIG SPLASH as they try to ...

Written by Courtney Carbone  |  Illustrated by Hilli KushnirpaperbackIf feeling blue isn’t bad enough, it’s even worse without your best furry fri...

Written by Suzy Capozzi  |  Illustrated by Eren UntenpaperbackI Am Strong follows a young boy on a fun-filled day as he learns what it means to be...

Written and Illustrated by Luke FlowerspaperbackMoby Shinobi and his dog Toby are excited for a day at the beach! Moby tries to use his ninja skill...

Written by Fran ManushkinpaperbackThe Woos' neighbor, Mr. Kenji, is training to be a nurse. He has a big test coming up, and Katie has offered to h...

Written by Fran Manushkinpaperback Katie’s class is learning about houses, and her classmate Peter’s father, Mr. Patel, invites the class to see a ...

Written by Fran ManushkinpaperbackA rainy day brings Katie and the rest of the neighbourhood to the library. The librarian, Miss Bliss, is the best...

Written by Sally Rippin  |  Illustrated by Chris KennettpaperbackSome kids play well and some do not …Some look the same, like Deb and Dot!Deb and ...

Written by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale  |  Illustrated by LeUyen Phampaperback It’s mayhem at the science fair! A squishy goo monster is a challenge...

Written by Suzy Capozzi  |  Illustrated by Eren UntenpaperbackI Am Kind follows a little girl who sees kindness all around her. Her mother is kind...

Written by Elizabeth DennispaperbackLearn all about the careers you could have if you love books in this nonfiction reader, part of a series that g...

Written by Felice Arena and Tom JellettpaperbackA funny, sweet series about kids being kids, where imagination and play rule!Oliver and Ruby have b...

Written and Illustrated by Mo WillemshardcoverAn ensemble cast of Squirrels, Acorns, and pop-in guests host a page-turning extravaganza. Each book ...

Written and Illustrated by Ben ClantonpaperbackNarwhal and Jelly are back in action for a SUPER adventure! Join Super Narwhal and sidekick Jelly J...

Written and Illustrated by Aaron BlabeypaperbackIt's not looking good for the Bad Guys! Marmalade's villainous forces have victory in their grasp, ...

Written by Gail Herman  |  Illustrated by Michael FlemingpaperbackWho’s ready to go back to school? Little Dinosaur is! Though his friend Spikey te...

Written and Illustrated by Ben Clantonpaperback Narwhal is a happy-go-lucky narwhal. Jelly is a no-nonsense jellyfish. The two might not have a lot...

Written and Illustrated by Ben ClantonpaperbackDive into three new stories about Narwhal’s favorite time of the year! It’s the festive season in t...

Written and Illustrated by Ben ClantonpaperbackNarwhal and Jelly . . . and Otty?! Exuberant Narwhal and skeptical Jelly test the waters of adding ...

Written by Suzy Capozzi  |  Illustrated by Eren UntenpaperbackI Am Brave follows a little girl as she navigates her own family vacation, complete ...

Written by Laura Driscoll  |  Illustrated by Catalina EcheverripaperbackVeterinarians help sick and hurt animals feel better. Did you know that the...

Written by Laura Driscoll  |  Illustrated by Catalina EcheverripaperbackPilots fly airplanes! Did you know that there are many different kinds of p...

Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackDid you know your city is protected by a secret squad of crime-fighting pigeons? It...

Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackThe REAL PIGEONS are a team of crime-fighters who battle baddies wherever they go!B...

Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackWhat do REAL PIGEONS do? They nest, of course! And when they nest, they nest HARD.P...

Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackMore pigeons are fighting crime than ever before. But the REAL PIGEONS still have lo...

Written by Andrew McDonald  |  Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackWhat do Real Pigeons do? They EAT DANGER, of course! This squad of crime-fighting fe...

Written by Erica S. Perl  |  Illustrated by Michael SlackpaperbackShark lovers will enjoy hunting down the truth about their favourite ocean predat...

Written by Erica S. Perl  |  Illustrated by Michael SlackpaperbackDinosaur fanatics will love hunting down the truth about their favourite prehisto...

Written by Andrew McDonald   |   Illustrated by Ben WoodpaperbackThe Real Pigeons use PIGEON POWERS to fight crime, solve mysteries and help creatu...

Written by Jerry PallottapaperbackThis non-fiction reader compares and contrasts walruses and elephant seals. Readers will learn about each animal'...

Written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal  |  Illustrated by Brigette BarragerpaperbackJoin Uni the Unicorn on this all-new Step into Reading adventure in th...

Written by Joseph Coelho  |  Illustrated by Daniel Gray-BarnettpaperbackA wittily illustrated anthology of poems, designed to be read aloud. Twent...

Written by Elise Gravelpaperback Perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly, Arlo & Pips: King of the Birds is the first in a new early graphic cha...

Written by Saadia Faruqi  |  Illustrated by Hatem AlypaperbackYasmin is thrilled about her school’s new recycling program. But getting her friends ...

Written by Saadia Faruqi  |  Illustrated by Hatem AlypaperbackYasmin is excited to attend a wedding party. But when the singing starts, Yasmin is t...

Written by Saadia Faruqi  \  Illustrated by Hatem AlypaperbackIt’s library day, and Yasmin is the helper! She loves shelving books, but suddenly, Y...

Written and Illustrated by Cyndi Marko paperback In this exciting full-colour series, Gordon Blue transforms into Kung Pow Chicken, an avian super...