Kansala and Dorey’s Circle of Everyday Folks
Each poem dances joyfully off the tongue, begging to be read aloud
Whitney’s Tale of a Girl’s First Overnight Adventure
Henrietta’s Nightlight sensitively addresses a child’s very real fears
Sonia Tilson’s Disappearing Boy
A thoughtful, sensitive depiction of one boy’s struggle to come to terms with the truth about his family
Grant’s Tale of the Hard-Won Rewards of Being Different
Also a touching tale of sibling love and loyalty
Learning to Count With Maud Lewis
As the numbers get higher, children have a slightly more complex task…counting the number of hooves on the oxen
Baker’s Puffin Patrol Tugs Heartstrings
With fascinating and helpful information on the perils faced by puffins
Charis Cotter’s Haunting Portrait of Familial Ghosts
The setting becomes as significant and fully realized as the characters