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PREVIOUS SUGGESTIONS
January - "The Tree Climbing Country Girl"
November - "The Vimy Oaks: A Journey to Peace"
January - "The Tree Climbing Country Girl"
Written by S. P-Weissman
Illustrated by Eleanor Maber
Shailey, a young girl growing up on a farm, is often left out of games by her older siblings and cousins because she is "too little". Rather than give up, Shailey turns to the biggest tree on the farm and sets out to prove her strength and determination.
Follow Up Question: If you saw someone being left out at school or on the playground, what could you do to help?
December - "Santa's Favourite Story"
November - "The Vimy Oaks: A Journey to Peace"
January - "The Tree Climbing Country Girl"
Written by Hisako Aoki
Illustrated by Ivan Gantschev
When the forest animals find Santa asleep against a tree, their excitement begins to build at the thought that Christmas has come early. As Santa ponders if all the heavy packages will be too much to deliver, the animals begin to worry that there won't be a Christmas anymore. Santa gently explains that Christmas, in fact, has nothing to do with him and shares the story of the very first Christmas.
Follow Up Question: What do you think is the most important part of Christmas?
November - "The Vimy Oaks: A Journey to Peace"
November - "The Vimy Oaks: A Journey to Peace"
November - "The Vimy Oaks: A Journey to Peace"
Written by Linda Granfield
Illustrated by Brian Deines
In 1916, Canadian soldier Leslie Miller sat at the foot of a large oak tree in France and wrote in his diary. With war raging around him, he gathered a handful of acorns and mailed them home.
The Vimy Oaks is the true story of those acorns and their journey back to France a century later.
Follow Up Question: If you could send a small gift or message of hope to someone far away, what would you send?
October - "Give Thanks to the Lord"
September - "My Heart Fills With Happiness"
November - "The Vimy Oaks: A Journey to Peace"
Written by Karma Wilson
Illustrated by Amy June Bates
Give Thanks to the Lord is a joyful picture book that celebrates gratitude and God's blessings. Through gently rhymes and warm illustrations, the story follows an extended family as they gather for a Thanksgiving feast. Along the way, the book highlights everyday gifts - like food, family, friends, and the beauty of creation - reminding us that all good things come from God.
Follow Up Question: What are YOU thankful for?
September - "My Heart Fills With Happiness"
September - "My Heart Fills With Happiness"
September - "My Heart Fills With Happiness"
Written by Monique Gray Smith
Illustrated by Julie Flett
My Heart Fills with Happiness by Monique Gray Smith, an award-winning Indigenous author and international speaker, is a gentle celebration of joy and gratitude. Paired with the warm illustrations of Julie Flett, this board book encourages children and adults alike to pause and reflect on the simple moments that bring happiness.
Follow Up Question: What fills YOUR heart with happiness?