Kids Can Press: 252 books

Poor Maggie struggles to master her chopsticks — it seems nearly everyone around the dinner table has something to say about the “right” way to hold them! But when Father reminds her not to worry about everyone else, Maggie finally gets a grip on an important lesson.

In this wondrous picture book bursting with mixed-media art, an imaginary garden is the center of a special relationship between a girl and her grandfather.

A high-seas adventure about an unconventional little pirate who charms the rough pirate crew of the Rusty Squid. With treasure chests of laughs, Small Saul is a lighthearted celebration of individuality, and proof that good things come in small packages.

A playful introduction for Canadian youngsters to the wealth of experiences to be discovered in their home and native land.

A beautifully illustrated picture book introducing toddlers to animals in the farmyard and the woods on a rainy summer day.It's a rainy summer day, and Kitten is meeting all sorts of animals taking shelter from or enjoying the warm rain, including a fox, a turtle, a beaver and many more. As in the two...

An adorable cast of colorful animal characters bundles up to showcase the wonderful world of winter sports.

Clara is taking the bus to her grandma's house by herself for the first time. To her delight, the other riders an assortment of animal characters are friendly, fascinating and funny. There is plenty to see on this adventure, with lots of satisfying details in the illustrations (including the changing...

A powerful story of betrayal, forgiveness and self-discovery.One summer,after a long plane rideand a rotten bad yearI went to Grandma Jo’s.Ebb & Flow is the captivating story of eleven-year-old Jett’s summer back home on the coast after “a rotten bad year” in a new town. When his father...

This illustrated wordbook provides essential terms for 23 sports from badminton to fencing to volleyball showcasing the action with bright and humorous artwork. As fun as a giant slalom course and as useful as a sailor's knot, Sport-O-Rama is perfect for casual sports fans and committed athletes alike.

Structured like a sonata, this heartbreaking debut novel hits all the right notes.Dominique is a high school junior from gritty Trenton, barely getting by. Ben is a musical prodigy from the Upper East Side, a rising star at a top conservatory.When Dom’s class is taken to hear a concert at Carnegie...

In the wake of her mother's death, a young girl bonds with a wild stallion on Sable Island. A moving chapter book that will especially appeal to horse lovers.

Join Martin Bridge as he faces his greatest fear, puts a flashlight to good use, gets a new babysitter and discovers that knowing a few dance moves pays off in more ways than one!

Cannons thunder, muskets fire and men fall in this exciting historical novel about a boy caught up in a dangerous battle.

Join the freewheeling Martin Bridge as he gears up and down but always rides to a satisfying ending.