Groundwood Books

  • A Family Is a Family Is a Family

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    When a teacher asks her class to think about what makes their families special, the answers are all different, but the same in one important way …

    When a teacher asks the children in her class to th

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    • Author: O’Leary, Sara
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 01 2016
    • ISBN10: 1554987946
    • Language: English
  • Afikomen

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    Honor, Sydney Taylor Book Award

    In this wordless time-travel adventure, three children at a Passover seder visit ancient Egypt to help baby Moses find his way safely to Pharaoh’s daughter.

    When a fami

    • Author: Cohen, Tziporah
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 07, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773066064
    • Language: English
  • Sopa de Frijoles / Bean Soup: Un Poema Para Cocinar / A Cooking Poem

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    This delightful recipe in poem form shows us all, young and old, how to make a heartwarming, tummy-filling bean soup

    From gathering the beans, onions and garlic to letting them swim in the pot until th

    • Series: Bilingual Cooking Poems #2
    • Author: Argueta, Jorge
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 14, 2017
    • ISBN10: 1773060023
    • Language: English
  • Explosion at the Poem Factory

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    A funny story, full of wordplay, brings poetry alive as never before!

    Kilmer Watts makes his living teaching piano lessons, but when automatic pianos arrive in town, he realizes he’s out of a job. He

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    • Author: Lukoff, Kyle
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 44
    • Publish Date: April 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 1773061321
    • Language: English
  • The Little Green Envelope

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    A little green envelope longs to go on a journey. Will it be chosen to deliver Olive’s letter to her far-away friend?

    Olive’s friend has moved away, and Olive wishes she could visit her. A little gree

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    • Author: Sze, Gillian
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: August 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773066811
    • Language: English
  • Sidewalk Flowers

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    Winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award for Children’s Illustrated Book

    A New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year

    In this wordless picture book, a little girl collects wild

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    • Author: Lawson, Jonarno
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 1, 2015
    • ISBN10: 1554984319
    • Language: English
  • Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress

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    Morris is a little boy who loves using his imagination. But most of all, Morris loves his classroom’s dress-up center and its tangerine dress.

    Morris is a little boy who loves using his imagination. H

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    • Author: Baldacchino, Christine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 1, 2014
    • ISBN10: 1554983479
    • Language: English
  • Iceberg: A Life in Seasons

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    An iceberg shears from a glacier and begins a journey that takes it through Antarctica’s seasons.

    Follow the iceberg in the spring as it watches penguins trek across the ice to their winter homes and

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    • Author: Saxby, Claire
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 30
    • Publish Date: September 06 2022
    • ISBN10: 1773065858
    • Language: English
  • Alone: The Journeys of Three Young Refugees

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    Finalist, Governor General’s Literary Award, Translation

    Each year, more than 400 minors arrive alone in Canada requesting refugee status. They arrive without their parents, accompanied by no adult at

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    • Author: Tom, Paul
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: May 2, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773069276
    • Language: English
  • Violet Shrink

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    In this powerful story from Christine Baldacchino, author of Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress, a young girl navigates social anxiety at family gatherings and works with her father to find a

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    • Author: Baldacchino, Christine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 03 2020
    • ISBN10: 1773062050
    • Language: English
  • The Pet Store Window

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    Ana looks out the pet store window with the store’s last remaining animals for sale–a dog, a hedgehog and a mouse. What are they waiting for?

    Ana remembers finding the dog and bringing him to the st

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    • Author: Buitrago, Jairo
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 03 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773064592
    • Language: English
  • We Are Lions!

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    I am a lion, and my big brother is one, too … until one day, he gets sick.

    The narrator and his big brother have the best game in the world together. They are dangerous lions on the savannah! One da

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    • Author: Mattsson, Jens
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 177306701X
    • Language: English
  • Skim

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    A New York Times Book Review choice as one of the 10 Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2008.

    Skim is Kimberly Keiko Cameron, a not-slim, would-be Wiccan goth stuck in a private girls’ school in Tor

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    • Author: Tamaki, Mariko
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: March 01 2010
    • ISBN10: 088899964X
    • Language: English
  • Maggie Lou, Firefox

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    Maggie Lou’s grandpa doesn’t call her Firefox for nothing. She’s always finding ways to make life more interesting — even if this means getting into big trouble.

    When her grandfather Mosh finally

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    • Series: Maggie Lou #1
    • Author: Dufour Bowes, Arnolda
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 220
    • Publish Date: 3-Oct-23
    • ISBN10: 1773068814
    • Language: English
  • Mnoomin Maan’gowing / The Gift of Mnoomin

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    In this bilingual book, an Anishinaabe child explores the story of a precious mnoomin seed and the circle of life mnoomin sustains.

    Written in Anishinaabemowin and English, the story opens at harvest

    • Author: Luby, Brittany
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 36
    • Publish Date: October 03, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773068466
    • Language: English
  • The Black Book of Colors

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    A New York Times Book Review choice as one of the 10 Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2008

    It is very hard for a sighted person to imagine what it is like to be blind. This groundbreaking, award-w

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    • Author: Cottin, Menena
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 24
    • Publish Date: June 01 2008
    • ISBN10: 0888998732
    • Language: English
  • Skating Wild on an Inland Sea

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    Let’s go! Experience the magic of skating on wild ice.

    Two children wake up to hear the lake singing, then the wind begins wailing … or is it a wolf? They bundle up and venture out into the cold, ca

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    • Author: Pendziwol, Jean E.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 03 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773067044
    • Language: English
  • The Breadwinner

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    “All girls [should read] The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis.” — Malala Yousafzai, New York Times

    The first book in Deborah Ellis’s riveting Breadwinner series is an award-winning novel about loyalty, s

    • Series: Breadwinner #1
    • Author: Ellis, Deborah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: May 01, 2015
    • ISBN10: 1554987652
    • Language: English
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