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    Dreaming in Color

    by Melanie Florence ...
    Narrated by Chanin Lee ...
    Series series Orca Soundings

    Unabridged

    1 hour 34 min

    Jennifer McCaffrey has been working hard on her art for years and is thrilled when she is accepted to a prestigious art school.The school is everything she always thought it would be, mostly. There is one group of kids who seem to resent her and say she only got in because of her skin color. Jen, who loves to create new pieces of artwork that incorporate her Indigenous heritage, finds herself a ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Sarabeth's Garage

    by Melanie Florence ...
    Illustrated by Nadia Alam ...
    A picture book that celebrates doing your own thing in the face of society's expectations . . . and a sweet story about a girl, her dad, her disapproving grandma and, most importantly, cars.Sarabeth loves cars.She loves the way the engines sometimes roar like lions and other times purr like kittens. She loves seeing sports cars that are sleek and fast like cheetahs and boxy SUVs that trundle along ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Roo the Rabbit

    by Debbi Michiko Florence ...
    Illustrated by Melanie Demmer ...
    Series series My Furry Foster Family
    A new foster pet, someBUNNY special, has arrived at the Takano house, and eight-year-old Kaita is over the moon! But Roo isn't lick-your-face friendly like the dogs Kaita's used to fostering, and she soon wonders if she'll ever be able to break the ice and find the skittish mini lop a forever home. The chapter book is a charmingly illustrated lesson in patience, narrated by Kaita herself. ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Buttons the Kitten

    by Debbi Michiko Florence ...
    Illustrated by Melanie Demmer ...
    Series series My Furry Foster Family
    All of Razor's playful, super-friendly littermates are being adopted, one right after the other. But not Razor. How do you find THE shyest kitten in the world his forever home? That's the big question eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her animal-fostering family need to answer in this illustrated, sweet-natured, tabby-filled chapter book narrated by Kaita herself. ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Truman the Dog

    by Debbi Michiko Florence ...
    Illustrated by Melanie Demmer ...
    Series series My Furry Foster Family
    T is for Truman, tricks, and TROUBLE! Truman the black lab might be an older rescue dog, but he's still got enough mischief beneath his collar to keep eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her animal-fostering family on their toes from morning till night. Chewed through and through, the playfully illustrated, Kaita-narrated chapter book promises plenty of canine fun. ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tiki the Cockatoo

    by Debbi Michiko Florence ...
    Illustrated by Melanie Demmer ...
    Series series My Furry Foster Family
    Tiki the cockatoo is the Takano family's newest foster pet and thanks to her ear-splitting screeching, the entire neighborhood knows it! Eight-year-old Kaita has to pull out all the tricks to keep the feathered squawker calm and content and find Tiki a forever home before everyone goes crazy! Giggle-inducing illustrations and 1st-person narration bring this noisy early chapter-book adventure to ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Benjamin Grows a Garden

    by Melanie Florence ...
    Illustrated by Hawlii Pichette ...
    Series series Benjamin Outdoors
    Readers follow along step-by-step as Benjamin plants and cares for his garden and imagines the harvest to come.Benjamin loves springtime. The grass grows bright green, the birds sing sweet songs and, best of all, Benjamin and his mother start their garden. In just the right order, they plant corn, beans and squash together for Three Sisters Soup. They plant strawberries to serve with bannock. Then ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The One About the Blackbird

    by Melanie Florence ...
    Illustrated by Matt James ...
    A gorgeous picture book about the connections created through music, and how music can reach loved ones with dementia.A young boy learns to play guitar from his grandfather, and the one about the blackbird is their favorite song. Years later, the boy visits his grandfather, and while his grandfather doesn't recognize him, now grown-up, he does still remember how to hold a guitar.A beautiful full ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Stolen Words

    by Melanie Florence ...
    Illustrated by Gabrielle Grimard ...
    The story of the beautiful relationship between a little girl and her grandfather. When she asks her grandfather how to say something in his language – Cree – he admits that his language was stolen from him when he was a boy. The little girl then sets out to help her grandfather find his language again. This sensitive and warmly illustrated picture book explores the intergenerational impact of the ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Other Side of Perfect

    by Melanie Florence, Richard Scrimger ...
    Two kids from two different worlds form an unexpected friendship in this lens into the interworking of empathy. Told in alternating narratives, The Other Side of Perfect is infused with themes of identity, belonging, and compassion, reminding us that we are all more than our circumstances, and we are all more connected than we think.Cody’s home life is a messy, too-often terrifying story of ... Read more

    Was $16.99 CAD Now $9.89 CAD

  • Legends of Funland (Noah Text Edition)

    by Melanie Florence ...
    Series series Orca Currents
    Buddy wants to prove to his big brother that he is not a scared little kid anymore.For as long as Buddy can remember, there has been a rumor that the local theme park is haunted. After a fight with his brother, he convinces his friends that they should sneak into the park and spend the night. That way, everyone will know how brave they are. But can Buddy and his friends avoid the guards and the ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • Just Lucky

    by Melanie Florence ...
    Lucky loves her grandparents, and they are all the family she really has. True, her grandma forgets things…like turning off the stove, or Lucky’s name. But her grandpa takes such good care of them that Lucky doesn’t realize how bad things are. That is until he’s gone. When her grandma accidentally sets the kitchen on fire, Lucky can’t hide what’s happening any longer, and she is sent into foster ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD