The birth of a child is a happy event for family, friends, and the whole community!

Out of the spirit world into our arms you came.
The world as we know it will never be the same.
May all your dreams and wishes in this life come true.
Our hearts’ only wish was to have a blessing like you!

A tender tale of welcome

Written by Treena Wynes and Olha Tkachenko

A true story of kindness and hope…

Traditional Indigenous values remain the lifelong foundation of young Catherine’s life, despite the hardships of a northern Residential School.

Written by Elizabeth Merasty and Brie Phillips

Webster is a happy little dog waiting for a family to love.

Everyone around him seems to be going home from the pet store, but Webster continues to wait . . . and wait . . . and wait. Will he get the happily-ever-after that he’s waiting so patiently for?

Webster’s story proves that every moment of sadness is only temporary if you never give up hope!

A true story about patience and perseverance.

Written by Traci Deck

Illustrated by Maria Dagh

Amber Antymniuk's sixth book in her self published collection.

 

 

Grandpa and Noah are good friends. They do everything together! Grandpa Ed takes Noah everywhere—to the cottage, to the beach, to school, and out for ice cream! Grandpa Ed is always there for Noah. But when Grandpa Ed can’t go out anymore, can Noah find a way to be there for his good friend, Grandpa?

 

Join the Ginger Prince and his family as they learn that even the very first Christmas wasn't quite what was expected

The Magic of the Peatlands. There’s a melody, if you pay heed,<br>calling you to follow Nature’s lead—<br>a familiar tune, a chorused creed,<br>a song of both grown plant and seed.<br><br>As the fluted magic on the wind floats by,<br>you might find yourself only insect-high—<br>or even too small to be seen by the eye!<br>(But how else could you ride a dragonfly?)<br><br>The Council of Beings has asked me to greet<br>young readers who would like to meet<br>nature’s apprentices. Their challenging feat<br>is to strive to save the moss and peat.

“We need to be careful that we don’t hurt the gifts that are given to us.” Told in paskwâwinîmowin (Plains Cree), anihšināpēmowin (Saulteaux), and English, this simple tale of traditional teachings and values follows a grandparent and grandchild on a visit to a chokecherry patch, where lessons about respect and gratitude for the earth’s gifts are shared.

Come along with the Ginger Prince as he joins a baseball team and learns what it means to speak words of encouragement.

The Ginger Prince is excited to build a robot with his Dad but he almost misses out when he loses his temper. Watch as GP learns the importance of being quick to listen and slow to anger.

The Ginger Prince and his family have a busy day! Watch as they find opportunities to show love to others.