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Wonderful Babies (Board Book)
From sweet baby to wild baby, from snuggly baby to grumpy baby, this book captures the adorableness of a diverse cast of babies in all their moods...
View full detailsBe A Close Up Nature Detective
Is all sand made the same? Can porcupines shoot their spines? Do millipedes really have one thousand feet? Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff an...
View full detailsThe Home Sweet Home Newfoundland Collection (3 Book Box Set)
This box set collection will introduce children to where they live or visit in Nova Scotia. With enchanting illustrations and a gentle writing styl...
View full detailsBackpack Explorer Discovering Plants and Flowers
Wherever you are, a whole world of plans is waiting to be discovered. See what's growing! A guidebook that encourages you to head outside with han...
View full detailsHome: A Peek Through Picture Book
The bestselling series that began with Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book now adds an elaborate and beautiful children's book with peek-through hole...
View full detailsBecause of an Acorn
Because of an acorn, a tree grows, a bird nests, a seed becomes a flower. Enjoy the enchanting storyline and die-cuts that illustrate the vital con...
View full detailsGarden Wonders
The newest book in the Little Explorers series shows young readers how to garden everything from flowers to veggies — and offers tips and tricks fo...
View full detailsForest Magic (Hardcover)
Compact and full of nature Forest Magic is beautifully illustrated and guides young readers to exploring the forest. Author Sarah Grindler asks exc...
View full detailsBe A Weather Detective
Why do dogs hate thunder? Is every snowflake really different? Where does wind come from? Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these quest...
View full detailsTree: A Peek Through Picture Book
Through a hole in the book’s cover, an owl invites you inside to meet a majestic tree and all its forest inhabitants during the changing seasons. ...
View full detailsYour Birthday Book Journal
Start this at birth, wrap it up at eighteen, fill it out each year in between. This is not anything like a baby book. It's a birthday book! It was...
View full detailsWomen in Art - Board Book
This board book highlights the creative contributions of female artists from the original bestseller and with Rachel Ignotofsky's signature illustr...
View full detailsFamilies Grow - Board Book
Light hearted in celebration and rhyme for the different ways a family can grow.A wish began your journeyAnd now that you are hereOur family has gr...
View full detailsWildflower
A modern reimagining of Thumbelina with an environmental message.You cannot own a wildflower.An old woman’s wish for a child is granted in the form...
View full detailsWe Are Family
We Are Family is a welcome wandering through all the together times that families have. Through illness and health, in celebration and disappointme...
View full detailsI Spy a Bunny
Author Judy Dudar and Illustrator Richard Rudicki bring Mandy and her Aunt Carla to White Point Beach where bunnies are at play.
Gracie, The Public Gardens Duck
Gracie has a nice, comfortable life in the Halifax Public Gardens. Her days are full of swimming in lakes and fountains, napping in bushes, and gob...
View full detailsFolk Art Animal Sounds
Celebrated Nova Scotia folk artist’s vibrant artwork helps teach babies animal sounds! The newest book by early childhood literacy advocates Shanda...
View full detailsNova Scotia Beach Days
Two children are off to visit their Nan in Nova Scotia. Join them as they explore Nova Scotia's delights and the many beach day adventures.
Every Body: A First Conversation About Bodies (Board Book)
Based on the research that race, gender, consent, and body liberation should be discussed with toddlers on up, this read-aloud board book series of...
View full detailsWe Are Together
Celebrate the power of love and friendship with Britta Teckentrup's peek through pages book. 32 Pages Recommended ages 3-7 years
Bee: A Peek Through Picture Book
This series is such a delight! Through a hole in the front cover you’ll spy a bee is buzzing inside a flower. Turn the pages of this bright and l...
View full detailsBe A City Nature Detective
Why are some grey squirrels black? Does goldenrod cause hay fever?Answering these questions and more Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers ...
View full detailsCounting on Community
Counting on Community is Innosanto Nagara’s follow-up to the ABC book, A is for Activist. Counting up from one stuffed piñata to ten hefty hens–...
View full detailsIt Began With A Page
A story that poignantly portrays the life of Gyo Fujikawa, a groundbreaking hero in the fight for racial diversity in picture books. It's time for ...
View full detailsBe Like a Tree
Local Author and yoga teacher, Leanne Whiting, shares that a tree demonstrates practices of movement, awareness, and empathy with himself and the ...
View full detailsFlorian, Le Dragon Vegetarian (Soft Cover Francais)
Meet Florian, a veggie-loving dragon who knows how to stay true to values even in the stickiest of situations. When captured by the castle's knight...
View full detailsThe Rock From the Sky
Here comes the Rock From the Sky, a hilarious play on the workings of friendship, fate, shared future visions and that funny feeling of something b...
View full detailsBe A Beach Detective
Curious questions always arise when you’re at the beach! Being a beach detective is about looking for the answers of questions such as: Can anythin...
View full detailsHerb the Vegetarian Dragon
Meet Herb, a dragon who knows how to stay true to his values even in the stickiest of situations. When he is captured by the castle's knights in ar...
View full detailsThe Book Witch, the Wee White Dog, and the Little Free Library
A sweet story with the characters desperate to find a solution to that most common bookish problem: too many books! With a sorrowful look at that b...
View full detailsThe Sniger and The Floose
On a very Random Islandin the North Atlantic Sea,some very Ramndomanimalsare hiding in the trees... In this delightful nonsense poem, Ashley Fayth...
View full detailsMi'kmaq Alphabet Book (Board Book)
Starting with the Ant (Gligoetjit) and leading up to the Wolf (Paqtism) and beyond, the Mi'kmaq Alphabet book is sure to delight the young and the ...
View full detailsBe A Wilderness Detective
Why is that tree lumpy?How do insects stay alive in the winter? What are tides, anyway?In Be a Wilderness Detective, biologist and artist Peggy Koc...
View full detailsBe A Night Detective
Why are moths drawn to light at night? Why do some flowers only bloom under the moon? Are stars really falling from the sky?Featuring a glossary, i...
View full detailsMaritime Colours
Maritime Colours is the third book from Jane Mason-Browne in a series of places and things found while travelling in the Canadian Maritimes. By Ja...
View full detailsThis Is Not My Hat
From the #1 New York Times best-selling and award-winning I Want My Hat Back comes a second wry story tale.A tiny fish shoots into view wearing a r...
View full detailsHalifax ABC Board Book
Celebrated Halifax artist Yolanda Poplawska has created twenty-six distinctly Haligonian scenes to accompany the letters of the alphabet, from A fo...
View full detailsThe Snow Knows
This lovely paperback edition of the award-winning hide and seek picture book allows your child to explore the wild animals of winter. An excerpt o...
View full detailsI Want My Hat Back (Large Hardback Book)
A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The bear's hat is gone, and he wants it back. Patientl...
View full detailsKiddikutter Non-Slip Silicone Cutting Board
We know how frustrating it can be when your mini chef is trying to cut something… and the cutting board keeps moving! Frustrating right? This is w...
View full detailsBaby Björn Bouncer Bliss
This lightweight and handy bouncer features natural rocking that makes life with young children easier and more enjoyable. Consistently voted Best...
View full detailsClassic Paper Doll and Colouring Book by Briana Corr Scott
Choose from this classic set of paper dolls beautifully illustrated and designed by local artist Briana Corr Scott. The activity book is sure to en...
View full detailsBelan.J 2.5 Bamboo Sleep Sack
A wearable blanket allowing baby to sleep safely through the night. Features a 2-way zipper for easy night time diaper changes. These sleep bags ar...
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