WHAT’S UNDER THE COVERS IN JULY 2024
Sea Dog Boats
By Astrid Sheckels
If you want to know about boats, trust a sea dog to set you on course. Filled with boats (and sea dogs) from all over the world and told in whimsical rhyme, children will discover vessels from airboats to rafts and coracles to schooners.
Ages: 3-5 Publisher: Down East Books Pages: 32 Price: CAD $25.95
Twelve Days of Summer
By Sherri Maret
This delightful sequel to Twelve Days of Winter offers another enchanting tale for children to read or sing along to, taking us on a journey through the vibrant summer season where wildlife thrives. Can you spot a curious chipmunk observing the other animals as they enjoy summer?
Ages: 3-8 Publisher: Muddy Boots Pages: 32 Price: CAD $21.95
Franklin’s Trees
By A.J. Schenkman
Explore President Franklin Roosevelt’s love for nature and tree farming. This book details his childhood adventures in Hyde Park, N.Y., and his planting of more than a million trees on his estate. It also highlights the creation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, known as “Roosevelt’s Tree Army,” during the Great Depression, and his gesture of giving a Norway spruce to Winston Churchill.
Ages: 6-10 Publishers: Muddy Boots Pages: 40 Price: CAD $25.95
Crows: An Egg-To-Sky Story
By Margaret Peot
Crows are fascinating creatures with complex behaviours in their daily lives, from meeting and mating to raising their young and learning to fly.
Ages: 6-9 Publisher: Muddy Boots Pages: 40 Price: CAD $25.55
Fairy Day Games
By Mari Sherkin
Embark on a whimsical journey with Mari Sherkin, a talented children’s author, as she unveils the hidden realm where mystical beings gather to make merry preparations for the grandest Fairy Day celebration of the year.
Ages: 4-8 Publisher: Mascot Kids Pages: 38 Price: CAD $26.95
The Amazing Power of Girls
By Maria Marianayagam
Did you know that scientific forces are all around you, even though you can’t see them? It’s true! But how can you be sure they exist? Be inspired as girls celebrate the power of science and the incredible role that they play in it. This STEM-focused picture book is not only educational but also a beautiful celebration of girl power.
Ages: 4-8 Publisher: Sourcebooks Explorer Pages: 40 Pages Price: CAD $28.99
