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When We Are Kind

When We Are Kind

by Monique Gray Smith, illustrated by Nicole Neidhardt, read by Kirstie Hudson
edition:Audiobook
also available: Hardcover
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age: 0 to 2
Grade: p to 12
Reading age: 0 to 2
tagged : emotions & feelings, multigenerational, friendship

"Notably centering Indigenous families and characters of color in personal and communal activities—and encouraging readers to evaluate their actions toward others.”—Publishers Weekly

When We Are Kind celebrates simple acts of everyday kindness and encourages children to explore how they feel when they initiate and receive acts of kindness in t …

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Nous sommes gentils

Nous sommes gentils

by Monique Gray Smith, illustrated by Nicole Neidhardt, translated by Rachel Martinez
edition:eBook
also available: Audiobook
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : emotions & feelings, friendship, multigenerational

Nous sommes gentils traite des gestes de bonté tout simples du quotidien et encourage les enfants à explorer comment ils se sentent quand ils sont bienveillants ou quand une personne est gentille à leur égard. L’autrice renommée Monique Gray Smith a écrit de nombreux ouvrages sur la résilience et la réconciliation. Elle communique un mess …

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When We Are Kind / Nihá’ádaahwiinít’íigo

When We Are Kind / Nihá’ádaahwiinít’íigo

by Monique Gray Smith, illustrated by Nicole Neidhardt, translated by Mildred Walters
edition:eBook
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : emotions & feelings, friendship, multigenerational

"Notably centering Indigenous families and characters of color in personal and communal activities—and encouraging readers to evaluate their actions toward others.”—Publishers Weekly

When We Are Kind celebrates simple acts of everyday kindness and encourages children to explore how they feel when they initiate and receive acts of kindness in …

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In the Red Canoe

In the Red Canoe

by Leslie A. Davidson, illustrated by Laura Bifano
edition:Paperback
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : multigenerational, boats, ships & underwater craft

Fish and herons, turtles and dragonflies, beaver lodges and lily pads—a multitude of wonders enchant both the child narrator and any other nature lovers along for the ride in this tender, beautifully illustrated picture book. Baby ducklings ride their mama’s back; an osprey rises with a silver fish clutched in her talons; a loon cries in a star …

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Le canot rouge

Le canot rouge

by Leslie A. Davidson, illustrated by Laura Bifano, translated by Rachel Martinez
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : boats, ships & underwater craft, multigenerational

Des poissons et des hérons, des tortues et des libellules, des huttes de castor et des feuilles de nénuphar... Une multitude de merveilles enchantent la jeune narratrice et tous les amoureux de la nature qui seront séduits par cet album tendre et magnifiquement illustré. Les canetons se promènent sur le dos de leur maman; un balbuzard s'élèv …

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On the Rocks

On the Rocks

by Eric Walters
edition:eBook
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : multigenerational, drugs, alcohol, substance abuse, marine life

An inspiring story about the ups and downs of family.

Fourteen-year-old Dylan is sent to live with his estranged grandfather, Angus. Basically strangers, the two avoid each other as best they can. One day Dylan discovers a young orca stranded high up on the rocky beach. Dylan runs to tell his grandfather. There’s nothing that can be done, says Ang …

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The Vegetable Museum

The Vegetable Museum

by Michelle Mulder
edition:eBook
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : multigenerational, recycling & green living, city & town life

Thirteen-year-old Chloë left her whole life back in Montreal, including her mom and her best friend.

Now she's stuck in Victoria with her dad and her estranged grandfather, Uli, who recently had a stroke. When Chloë agrees to help Uli look after his garden, she's determined to find out why he and her dad didn't speak to each other for years.

For de …

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A Plan for Pops

A Plan for Pops

by Heather Smith, illustrated by Brooke Kerrigan
edition:Hardcover
also available: Paperback
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : multigenerational, imagination & play, depression & mental illness, lgbt

"A positive and realistic representation of both a wheelchair user and an elderly, interracial gay male couple." —Kirkus Reviews

"A beautiful and uplifting book." —School Library Journal

Lou spends every Saturday with Grandad and Pops. They walk to the library hand in “hand, like a chain of paper dolls. Grandad reads books about science and des …

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A Plan for Pops Read-Along

A Plan for Pops Read-Along

by Heather Smith, illustrated by Brooke Kerrigan, read by Christian Down
edition:eBook
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : multigenerational, depression & mental illness, imagination & play, lgbt

"A positive and realistic representation of both a wheelchair user and an elderly, interracial gay male couple." —Kirkus Reviews

"A beautiful and uplifting book." —School Library Journal

Lou spends every Saturday with Grandad and Pops. They walk to the library hand in  hand, like a chain of paper dolls. Grandad reads books about science and des …

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Une idée pour Papi

Une idée pour Papi

by Heather Smith, illustrated by Brooke Kerrigan, translated by Rachel Martinez
edition:eBook
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : depression & mental illness, multigenerational, imagination & play, lgbt

Lou passe tous ses samedis avec Grand-Papa et Papi. Ils se rendent à la bibliothèque main dans la main, comme une guirlande de personnages en papier. Grand-Papa lit des livres sur la science et le design, Papi écoute des disques de rock and roll et Lou va de l’un à l’autre. Mais un jour, tout bascule. Papi fait une chute qui a des conséque …

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Room 555

Room 555

by Cristy Watson
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : multigenerational, emotions & feelings, dance

Fourteen-year-old Roonie loves hip-hop almost as much as she loves her grandmother.

Roonie cannot wait to compete in her school's dance competition. But as her grandmother's health deteriorates, Roonie becomes more and more reluctant to visit her in the care home. These feelings of guilt and frustration cause Roonie to mess things up with her hip-ho …

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Swimming With Seals

Swimming With Seals

by Maggie De Vries, read by Heather Gould
edition:Audiobook
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : alternative family, multigenerational

Ally isn't able to live with her mother. Instead she lives far, far away, on the other side of the country, with her gram and great-aunt. But one summer Ally goes to stay with her aunt and uncle in the "big city by the ocean" and gets to spend time with her mom. While exploring the shore, watching whales from the boat dipping into the salty water, …

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Unity Club

Unity Club

by Karen Spafford-Fitz
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : homelessness & poverty, multigenerational

Brett is president of her school's Unity Club. When a new group home for at-risk youth opens in the neighborhood, Brett becomes friends with Jude, one of the boys who lives at the home.

After a series of acts of vandalism, the community starts demanding that the group home be shut down. Brett doesn't believe that Jude, or any of the other teens, is …

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In the Buff

In the Buff

by Vicki Grant
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : humorous stories, multigenerational

After a big fight with his wife, Rupert's grandfather, known to everyone as Gump, packs up and moves into Gentle Breezes Nudist Community for Active Seniors.

Thirteen-year-old Rupert is sent in to talk some sense into him. While he's there, Rupert accidentally lets Gump's dog, Wayne, escape. Gump is frantic. Wayne is blind and tends to panic. Rupert …

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Swimming with Seals Read-Along

Swimming with Seals Read-Along

by Maggie De Vries, illustrated by Janice Kun, read by Heather Gould
edition:eBook
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : alternative family, multigenerational

Ally isn't able to live with her mother. Instead she lives far, far away, on the other side of the country, with her gram and great-aunt. But one summer Ally goes to stay with her aunt and uncle in the "big city by the ocean" and gets to spend time with her mom. While exploring the shore, watching whales from the boat dipping into the salty water, …

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Running on Empty

Running on Empty

by Sonya Spreen Bates
edition:eBook
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : track & field, law & crime, multigenerational

Everyone expected Leon Kline, anchor for the 4x100 sprint relay, to secure Gilburn High's spot in the record books. But a freak accident on the final stretch changes everything. Suddenly his future is gone. No more running, no scholarship, no college. But then he meets sassy and straight-talking Casey De Vries, and life doesn't look quite so bleak. …

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In the Red Canoe Read-Along

In the Red Canoe Read-Along

by Leslie A. Davidson, illustrated by Laura Bifano, read by Christian Down
edition:eBook
0 ratings
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : multigenerational, boats, ships & underwater craft

Fish and herons, turtles and dragonflies, beaver lodges and lily pads—a multitude of wonders enchant both the child narrator and any other nature lovers along for the ride in this tender, beautifully illustrated picture book.

Baby ducklings ride their mama’s back; an osprey rises with a silver fish clutched in her talons; a loon cries in a star- …

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Waiting for the Whales

Waiting for the Whales

by Sheryl McFarlane, illustrated by Ron Lightburn
edition:Paperback
also available: Paperback Audiobook eBook
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : marine life, environment, multigenerational

Waiting for the Whales illuminates the unique friendship between grandparent and child and celebrates the restorative power of the natural world.

An old man lives alone on a bluff overlooking the sea, tends his garden and waits. Only when the whales return each year to the bay in front of his cottage is his loneliness eased. Until, one day, an unexp …

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Stepping Stones / حَصى الطُرُقات

Stepping Stones / حَصى الطُرُقات

A Refugee Family's Journey / رحلة عائلة لاجئة
by Margriet Ruurs, by (artist) Nizar Ali Badr, translated by Falah Raheem
edition:eBook
also available: Audiobook eBook
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age: 6 to 8
Grade: 1 to 3
Reading age: 6 to 8
tagged : multigenerational, middle east, emigration & immigration

Rama and her family, are forced to flee their once-peaceful village to escape the ravages of the civil war raging ever closer to their home

With only what they can carry on their backs, Rama and her mother, father, grandfather and brother, Sami, set out to walk to freedom in Europe. This unique picture book was inspired by the stone artwork of Syria …

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Separated (7 Prequels)

Separated (7 Prequels)

by Shane Peacock
edition:eBook
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : europe, multigenerational, ghost stories

In this middle-grade novel, Adam finds himself alone and on the run in Sweden.

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Slide

Slide

by Norah McClintock
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : mysteries & detective stories, winter sports, multigenerational

When Rennie's dad, the Major, goes overseas on assignment, he enlists his mother-in-law to babysit Rennie. Babysit! A guy who's about to turn fifteen! But Grandma is no surrogate drill sergeant. She has fun on her mind. That means ditching school and heading to avalanche country for a surprise ski trip. Nothing can ruin Rennie's vacation, not the l …

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Jungle Land

Jungle Land

by Eric Walters
edition:eBook
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : multigenerational

DJ is always thrilled to spend time with his grandfather, a person he idolizes. When his grandfather announces that he's going to take all of his grandsons on individual adventures, it seems only fair that DJ, as the oldest grandchild, will get his adventure first. An adventure that sees his grandfather at the controls of a small plane as the two f …

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Separated

Separated

by Shane Peacock
edition:Paperback
also available: eBook
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : europe, multigenerational, ghost stories

When Adam's grandfather first suggests taking him on a quick trip to Sweden to celebrate his upcoming thirteenth birthday, visions of being in one of the coolest places on earth—and he's not thinking of the temperature—dance in Adam's mind. But on his way there he reads that Swedes have a darker past, and present, than he ever imagined. Then he …

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Barracuda (7 Prequels)

Barracuda (7 Prequels)

by Sigmund Brouwer
edition:eBook
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : water sports, multigenerational, mysteries & detective stories

Fishing for barracuda from a kayak in the Florida Keys. That's what Jim Webb thinks this resort vacation with his grandfather should be about. Except the dying resort owner holds the key to legend about a generations-old crime. A crime that is worth way too much to those who want the legend to be true. Webb soon discovers that what lurks in the sun …

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Barracuda

Barracuda

by Sigmund Brouwer
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : mysteries & detective stories, multigenerational, water sports

Fishing for barracuda from a kayak in the Florida Keys. That's what Jim Webb thinks this resort vacation with his grandfather should be about. Except the dying resort owner holds the key to legend about a generations-old crime. A crime that is worth way too much to those who want the legend to be true. Webb soon discovers that what lurks in the sun …

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Stepping Stones / حَصى الطُرُقات Read-Along

Stepping Stones / حَصى الطُرُقات Read-Along

A Refugee Family's Journey / رحلة عائلة لاجئة
read by Margriet Ruurs, by (artist) Nizar Ali Badr, translated by Falah Raheem
edition:eBook
0 ratings
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age: 6 to 8
Grade: 1 to 3
Reading age: 6 to 8
tagged : multigenerational, middle east, emigration & immigration

Rama and her family, are forced to flee their once-peaceful village to escape the ravages of the civil war raging ever closer to their home

With only what they can carry on their backs, Rama and her mother, father, grandfather and brother, Sami, set out to walk to freedom in Europe. This unique picture book was inspired by the stone artwork of Syria …

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