Celebrate your baby's fascination with the little things in his or her big world as you read them together. (Early Learning, Nature, Steam)

A book celebrating Canada(Culture and Community)

A book celebrating Canada(Culture and Community)

Simple poetic text of positive affirmations for personal growth, self-confidence and support for others. Girls of different colours and abilities shown. (Family and Well-Being)

A BIPOC boy narrates about all the ways we are human including learning, feeling wonder, being playful, making mistakes, hurting others, feeling fear, making better choices, and connecting with others. (Early Learning, Nature, Steam)

A child in a red-striped shirt and blue jeans explores the possibilities open to them as a human being. Beginning with “I was born. A miracle! One of billions but unique!” the text lists activities (“I am always learning”; “I have BIG dreams”). The child explores the difficult sides of being human, such as feelings of fear and sadness. They can “make choices” and “move forward” with “thoughtfulness” (for example, giving flowers to a friend they hurt), learning to live with kindness, compassion, listening, and connection. “I am full of hope. I am human.” (Early Learning, Nature, Steam)

I am Josephine, and I am a human being. Meet Josephine: she's a girl, a big sister, and a human being. She's also a mammal (like her dog), and an animal (like the birds in the forest), and a living thing (like the flowers and the bees). Join Josephine as she explores the natural world around her, learning about the similarities she shares with all living things. (Early Learning, Nature and Steam)

An ode to loving who you are, exactly as you are. (Early Learning, Nature and Steam)

Meet the Grinch! He's mean, and he's green. (But there is a side to him you've never seen!)(Culture and Community)

Let's calm our minds and strengthen our bodies by exploring the world of yoga!

I am brave! I am loved! I am important! By simply saying these affirmations aloud, your child will build resilience, confidence, and compassion. Affirmations are key to social-emotional growth, proven to be effective and productive for children and adults alike! (Family and Well-Being)

I am strong. I am brave. I can handle anything. Affirmations empower children. This book has one for every single day of the year. Using the power of positive thinking, children can build self-esteem and resilience, and remember to champion themselves. (Family and Well-Being)

Gentle and encouraging, this board book helps toddlers work through strong feelings like anger and worry. Children learn to use deep breaths, mental images, and other simple strategies to calm themselves. With straightforward words and warm illustrations, I Calm Down helps children understand that feelings change and that their own actions can make a difference in how they feel. When their feelings are too big to manage, children can ask for help and comfort from a trusted adult. (Family and Well-Being)

I can do it too! Proud first words of a child's independence and a celebration of just how wonderful growing up surrounded by love can be. (Family and Well-Being)

My first I can draw is a perfect introduction to drawing for very young children. (Early Learning, Nature and Steam)

The mouse family lost someone dear. Wise Old Bear helps them understand what they are feeling, as each expresses it in their own unique way. When Tiny Mouse is so quiet, will Bear be able to help him too?(Family and Well-Being)

Frog is excited about Autumn and the coming of Winter. But when Owl informs him that frogs hibernate till Spring, Frog is upset at missing out on all the snowy fun.(Animals)

Teach little ones safe ways to show big feelings Toddlers are still learning how to talk, play with friends, and manage their emotions. Sometimes, when they feel upset, they might use their hands in ways that aren't kind—like hitting. "What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting" helps toddlers understand why hitting is not okay and teaches them ways to express their feelings in a safe and gentle manner.(Family and Well-Being)

High on energy and imagination, this ode to self-esteem encourages kids to appreciate everything about themselves—inside and out. Messy hair? Beaver breath? So what! Here's a little girl who knows what really matters. (Family and Well-Being)

Inside, outside, upside down, from head to toe and all around, I like it all! It all is me! And me is all I want to be. (Family and Well-Being)

Cuddle up and take a child into the world of animals with this adorable concept book about parents and babies. The clever text borrows simple phrases from a child's experience to show that animal daddies take care of their young too.(Family and Well-Being)

A modern classic, this whimsical story has been celebrating the beauty of African-American hair for 20 years! (Family and Well-Being)

Charlie loves his bright red purse. When he brings it to school, though, everyone questions him on his "strange" choice. But nothing his dad, his friend Charlotte, or even the older kids say can make Charlie change his mind. He's sticking with his purse. (Family and Well-Being)

Join Old MacDonald's animal friends on the farm in this loving twist on a familiar classic! (Animals)

Jimmy, the little bunny, likes to eat candy. He sneaks into the kitchen to find a bag with candies that was hidden inside the cupboard. What happens right after Jimmy climbs up to reach the bag of candy? (Early Learning, Nature and Steam)