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Happy Canadian Children's Book Week! From May 1 to 7, we're celebrating the Canadian authors and illustrators who create books for children and teens. Here's a selection of titles by this year's featured Canadian Children's Book Week authors and illustrators.

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Canadian Children's Book Week | BPL

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Join us in celebrating Canadian Children’s Book Week from May 1 - 7, 2022 and bring the magic of books and reading to children all across Canada! Join us in celebrating Canadian Children’s Book Week from May 1 - 7, 2022 and bring the magic of books and reading to children all across Canada! Show less

Journey of the Midnight Sun

Journey of the Midnight Sun

by Afzal, Shazia

Book - 2022

This picture book is based on the true story of the Midnight Sun Mosque that traveled 4,000 kilometers across Canada to become one of the most northern mosques in the Arctic Circle This picture book is based on the true story of the Midnight Sun Mosque that traveled 4,000 kilometers across Canada to become one of the most northern mosques in the Arctic Circle Show less

This picture book is based on the true story of the Midnight Sun Mosque that traveled 4,000 kilometers across Canada to become one of the most northern mosques in the Arctic Circle This picture book is based on the true story of the Midnight Sun Mosque that traveled 4,000 kilometers across Canada to become one of the most northern mosques in the Arctic Circle Show less

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Flow, Spin, Grow

Flow, Spin, Grow

Looking for Patterns in Nature

by Barss, Patchen

Book - 2018

A non-fiction book, Flow, Spin, Grow encourages kids to observe and discover patterns in the natural world that reveal deep, unexpected connections. Illustrations by Canadian Todd Stewart. A non-fiction book, Flow, Spin, Grow encourages kids to observe and discover patterns in the natural world that reveal deep, unexpected connections. Illustrations by Canadian Todd Stewart. Show less

A non-fiction book, Flow, Spin, Grow encourages kids to observe and discover patterns in the natural world that reveal deep, unexpected connections. Illustrations by Canadian Todd Stewart. A non-fiction book, Flow, Spin, Grow encourages kids to observe and discover patterns in the natural world that reveal deep, unexpected connections. Illustrations by Canadian Todd Stewart. Show less

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City Streets Are for People

City Streets Are for People

by Curtis, Andrea

Book - 2022

Join illustrator Emma Fitzgerald for a drawing workshop on May 7, 2022: https://attend.bpl.on.ca/event/6539001 Join illustrator Emma Fitzgerald for a drawing workshop on May 7, 2022: https://attend.bpl.on.ca/event/6539001 Show less

Join illustrator Emma Fitzgerald for a drawing workshop on May 7, 2022: https://attend.bpl.on.ca/event/6539001 Join illustrator Emma Fitzgerald for a drawing workshop on May 7, 2022: https://attend.bpl.on.ca/event/6539001 Show less

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I Hear You, Forest

I Hear You, Forest

by George, K.

Book - 2021

The forest has lots to say ... if you listen. Families will look forward to their next nature walk after reading this playful yet calming book about wonderful forest sounds. The forest has lots to say ... if you listen. Families will look forward to their next nature walk after reading this playful yet calming book about wonderful forest sounds. Show less

The forest has lots to say ... if you listen. Families will look forward to their next nature walk after reading this playful yet calming book about wonderful forest sounds. The forest has lots to say ... if you listen. Families will look forward to their next nature walk after reading this playful yet calming book about wonderful forest sounds. Show less

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It Fell From the Sky

It Fell From the Sky

by Fan, Terry

Book - 2021

Creators of the Sail Into Stories poster, here's a whimsical and elegantly illustrated picture book about community, art, the importance of giving back--a...Show more Creators of the Sail Into Stories poster, here's a whimsical and elegantly illustrated picture book about community, art, the importance of giving back--and the wonder that fell from the sky. Learn more about the Fan Brothers @ https://www.thefanbrothers.com/ Show less

Creators of the Sail Into Stories poster, here's a whimsical and elegantly illustrated picture book about community, art, the importance of giving back--a...Show more Creators of the Sail Into Stories poster, here's a whimsical and elegantly illustrated picture book about community, art, the importance of giving back--and the wonder that fell from the sky. Learn more about the Fan Brothers @ https://www.thefanbrothers.com/ Show less

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Zoone

Zoone

The Guardians of Zoone

by Födi, Lee Edward

Book - 2020

Ozzie Sparks's life went from normal to out of this world--literally--when he traveled to the station of Zoone, saved the multiverse, and somehow managed to find his way home. Ozzie Sparks's life went from normal to out of this world--literally--when he traveled to the station of Zoone, saved the multiverse, and somehow managed to find his way home. Show less

Ozzie Sparks's life went from normal to out of this world--literally--when he traveled to the station of Zoone, saved the multiverse, and somehow managed to find his way home. Ozzie Sparks's life went from normal to out of this world--literally--when he traveled to the station of Zoone, saved the multiverse, and somehow managed to find his way home. Show less

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It's A Mitig!

It's A Mitig!

by George, Bridget

Book - 2020

It's a Mitig! guides young readers through the forest while introducing them to Ojibwe words for nature. It's a Mitig! guides young readers through the forest while introducing them to Ojibwe words for nature. Show less

It's a Mitig! guides young readers through the forest while introducing them to Ojibwe words for nature. It's a Mitig! guides young readers through the forest while introducing them to Ojibwe words for nature. Show less

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Wings of Olympus

Wings of Olympus

by George, Kallie

Book - 2019

Once every hundred years, the gods and goddesses descend to the mortal realm to choose jockeys for their winged horse race--and Pippa is one of the lucky children chosen to ride. Once every hundred years, the gods and goddesses descend to the mortal realm to choose jockeys for their winged horse race--and Pippa is one of the lucky children chosen to ride. Show less

Once every hundred years, the gods and goddesses descend to the mortal realm to choose jockeys for their winged horse race--and Pippa is one of the lucky children chosen to ride. Once every hundred years, the gods and goddesses descend to the mortal realm to choose jockeys for their winged horse race--and Pippa is one of the lucky children chosen to ride. Show less

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Small but Mighty

Small but Mighty

by Ginalina

Music CD - 2019

Music from a Canadian performer and composer. Music from a Canadian performer and composer. Show less

Music from a Canadian performer and composer. Music from a Canadian performer and composer. Show less

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Sour Cakes

Sour Cakes

by Krossing, Karen

Book - 2021

This is the simply told story of two siblings-one who wants to play, and the other who most certainly does not. The little sibling wakes up in a grumpy mood and the older sibling tries everything she can think of to cheer her sister up! This is the simply told story of two siblings-one who wants to play, and the other who most certainly does not. The little sibling wakes up in a grumpy mood and the older sibling tries everything she can think of to cheer her sister up! Show less

This is the simply told story of two siblings-one who wants to play, and the other who most certainly does not. The little sibling wakes up in a grumpy mood and the older sibling tries everything she can think of to cheer her sister up! This is the simply told story of two siblings-one who wants to play, and the other who most certainly does not. The little sibling wakes up in a grumpy mood and the older sibling tries everything she can think of to cheer her sister up! Show less

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Burt's Way Home

Burt's Way Home

by Martz, John

Graphic Novel - 2022

An early graphic novel of foster care and the meaning of home. Burt is an alien , now trapped on earth. For fans of Binky the Space Cat. An early graphic novel of foster care and the meaning of home. Burt is an alien , now trapped on earth. For fans of Binky the Space Cat. Show less

An early graphic novel of foster care and the meaning of home. Burt is an alien , now trapped on earth. For fans of Binky the Space Cat. An early graphic novel of foster care and the meaning of home. Burt is an alien , now trapped on earth. For fans of Binky the Space Cat. Show less

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Trip of the Dead

Trip of the Dead

by Misri, Angela

Book - 2021

Trip, the clumsy but streetwise raccoon, has managed to survive the zombie apocalypse with the help of animal friends and a few kind humans.... but where are the other raccoons? Trip, the clumsy but streetwise raccoon, has managed to survive the zombie apocalypse with the help of animal friends and a few kind humans.... but where are the other raccoons? Show less

Trip, the clumsy but streetwise raccoon, has managed to survive the zombie apocalypse with the help of animal friends and a few kind humans.... but where are the other raccoons? Trip, the clumsy but streetwise raccoon, has managed to survive the zombie apocalypse with the help of animal friends and a few kind humans.... but where are the other raccoons? Show less

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Valley of the Rats

Valley of the Rats

by Narsimhan, Mahtab

Book - 2021

Book nerd Krish hates the outdoors, and camping. But especially germs. When Krish and his father, Kabir, take a camping trip to Ladakh, he convinces himself that they will bond, despite their differences. Book nerd Krish hates the outdoors, and camping. But especially germs. When Krish and his father, Kabir, take a camping trip to Ladakh, he convinces himself that they will bond, despite their differences. Show less

Book nerd Krish hates the outdoors, and camping. But especially germs. When Krish and his father, Kabir, take a camping trip to Ladakh, he convinces himself that they will bond, despite their differences. Book nerd Krish hates the outdoors, and camping. But especially germs. When Krish and his father, Kabir, take a camping trip to Ladakh, he convinces himself that they will bond, despite their differences. Show less

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Followers

Followers

by Reid, Raziel

Book - 2020

After a disastrous date results in her arrest, sixteen-year-old Lily Douglas is horrified to discover her mugshot is leaked on a gossip website. After a disastrous date results in her arrest, sixteen-year-old Lily Douglas is horrified to discover her mugshot is leaked on a gossip website. Show less

After a disastrous date results in her arrest, sixteen-year-old Lily Douglas is horrified to discover her mugshot is leaked on a gossip website. After a disastrous date results in her arrest, sixteen-year-old Lily Douglas is horrified to discover her mugshot is leaked on a gossip website. Show less

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My Love for You Is Always

My Love for You Is Always

by Sze, Gillian

Book - 2021

As she prepares a traditional Chinese meal for her family, a mother answers her child's question: "What is love?" As she prepares a traditional Chinese meal for her family, a mother answers her child's question: "What is love?" Show less

As she prepares a traditional Chinese meal for her family, a mother answers her child's question: "What is love?" As she prepares a traditional Chinese meal for her family, a mother answers her child's question: "What is love?" Show less

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The Doll

The Doll

by Tran-Davies, Nhung N.

Book - 2021

A children's picture book inspired by the author's experience as a child refugee from Vietnam, and then sponsoring a family of Syrian refugees as an adult. A children's picture book inspired by the author's experience as a child refugee from Vietnam, and then sponsoring a family of Syrian refugees as an adult. Show less

A children's picture book inspired by the author's experience as a child refugee from Vietnam, and then sponsoring a family of Syrian refugees as an adult. A children's picture book inspired by the author's experience as a child refugee from Vietnam, and then sponsoring a family of Syrian refugees as an adult. Show less

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Outlaw

Outlaw

by Vo, Nancy

Book - 2018

A small Western town lives in fear of another visit from a known outlaw, but the outlaw mysteriously disappears, and a stranger rides into town to make repairs to the town. A small Western town lives in fear of another visit from a known outlaw, but the outlaw mysteriously disappears, and a stranger rides into town to make repairs to the town. Show less

A small Western town lives in fear of another visit from a known outlaw, but the outlaw mysteriously disappears, and a stranger rides into town to make repairs to the town. A small Western town lives in fear of another visit from a known outlaw, but the outlaw mysteriously disappears, and a stranger rides into town to make repairs to the town. Show less

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Broken Strings

by Walters, Eric

Unknown - 2019

In the aftermath of the twin towers -- and the death of her beloved grandmother -- Shirli Berman is intent on moving forward. She auditions for the lead r...Show more In the aftermath of the twin towers -- and the death of her beloved grandmother -- Shirli Berman is intent on moving forward. She auditions for the lead role in Fiddler on the Roof, but is crushed to learn she does not get the role which leads to the discovery of family secrets. Show less

In the aftermath of the twin towers -- and the death of her beloved grandmother -- Shirli Berman is intent on moving forward. She auditions for the lead r...Show more In the aftermath of the twin towers -- and the death of her beloved grandmother -- Shirli Berman is intent on moving forward. She auditions for the lead role in Fiddler on the Roof, but is crushed to learn she does not get the role which leads to the discovery of family secrets. Show less

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Canadian Children's Book Centre

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Canadian Children's Book Week - 2021 Recommendations

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