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Angry Me

Cover: In a Land Without Dogs the Cats Learn to Bark by Jonathan Garfinkel. Black and white text of the title is set in a Soviet-era propaganda font. A small black illustration of a cat walking is in the middle-right of the page. The background is red.

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In a Land without Dogs the Cats Learn to Bark

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Buddy and Earl Meet the Neighbors

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Away

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The Burrowing Owls of the Prairie Grasslands

A brown owl flies through mist. Its eyes are yellow. Its feathers are spotted and striped with different shades of brown. Text: An Owl at Sea. Susan Vande Griek. Ian Wallace.

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An Owl at Sea

Cover: The All + Flesh, poems by Brandi Bird. A vibrant, impressionist-style painting of a golden sunset over a red horizon. The sky blends from teal at the top to a bright yellow around the white sun, which reflects like a flaming spotlight on the ground. The brush strokes are cross-hatched in the sky, giving the appearance of downward motion, while the ground appears sponged.

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The All + Flesh

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A Salmon for Simon

Cover: Blanket by Ruth Ohi. A white cat with grey fur around each eye is named Cat. Cat wears a pajama shirt and pants that are yellow with red polka dots. Cat sits and holds their knees to their chest under a blue blanket. Across from Cat sits a white dog with grey fur around the eyes and floppy ears. Their name is Dog. They wear a blue sweater with green stripes and white pants. Dog rests their hands on their knees and touches their forehead to Cat’s. They both smile.

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Blanket

Grandma, Cho Cho and Me. By Morgan Christie and Paulica Santos. A young girl with dark skin tone and curly black hair in two buns wears a pink long-sleeve shirt with yellow dots under a blue apron. She looks up at her grandmother, who has her greying hair in a braided updo and wears a green collared long-sleeve shirt under a blue apron. Green chayote fruit and leaves fill the top of the page. The girl and her grandma have flowers in their hair and wrap hold several chayote fruit in their hands.

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Grandma, Cho Cho and Me

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Book Uncle and Me

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The House Next Door

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Young Cat, Old Cat

Cover: Everybelly by Thao Lam. Maddie, a child with medium skin tone, a floral long-sleeve swim top, blue swim cap and goggles, swims underwater. Air bubbles float up from her mouth to the surface. The arms and legs of a smaller child with dark skin tone in an inflatable tubeare visible on the top right edge of the page. Swimming next to the small child is the torso of a woman with dark skin tone and a yellow floral one piece swimsuit is visible.

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Everybelly

Cover: Cats and Us. Written and illustrated by Marta Pantaleo. Translated by Debbie Bibo and Yvette Ghione. On a vibrant red background is a line of people of different ages and skin tones in clothes suggesting they come from different eras in history with different breeds of cats.

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Cats and Us

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Tokyo Digs a Garden

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French Exit

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A Family Is a Family Is a Family

It is snowing on a busy city street. Shops line the street with single story apartments above them. The title of the book is shown as a shop’s sign. People walk along the sidewalk in winter clothes. Cars and trucks drive on the snowy road. The author and illustrator’s names are shown on the sides of trucks. Text: My Winter City. Words by James Gladstone. Pictures by Gary Clement.

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My Winter City

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West Coast Wild ABC

Bare, white trees line a small, round pond. Animals in shades of white peek out from the trees and tall grass. At the opposite end of the pond is a child and a dog standing in grass. They are in shades of black and white. Text: At the Pond. Geraldo Valério.

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At the Pond

Cover: Valid, Dystopian Autofiction, by Chris Bergeron, translated by Natalia Hero. Hot-pink type against a black background fills the entire cover.

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Valid

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Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox

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Buddy and Earl and the Great Big Baby

Cover: My Street Remembers. Written by Karen Krossing and illustrated by Cathie Jamieson. Paintings were inspired by illustrator’s Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee background, showing organic shapes in thick outlines. A turtle crawls along the sand, leaving footprints behind. The sky is blue. Grass grows above, and under it there is dark earth with a long, curving black line bisected by shorter vertical lines. Pictured on the left side of the page is half of a medicine wheel ringed with a braided grass ring.

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My Street Remembers

One Goal: How Soccer Can Help Save the Planet. Heather Camlot and Drew Shannon. A boy with medium-dark skin tone, wearing a red soccer kit with black shorts, stands on a large green soccer field and winds up to kick the ball. Ahead of him, a girl with light skin tone and red hair in a ponytail, wearing the same uniform, runs toward the net where a goalkeeper in yellow stands. A crowd of people watch from the stands, andn image of the Earth, focused on North America and South America, hangs above them.

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One Goal

Cover: Interregnum: Inside the Gruelling and Glamorous Two-Year Battle to become the Next King of Chess by Jordan Himelfarb. Chess pieces on a green checkered board against a light background and two illustrated hands reaching toward the pieces. The title is set in the top third of the cover and the author’s name at the bottom.

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Interregnum

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Skim

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Up in the Tree

All That Grows. Words and pictures by Jack Wong. A close-up shows a boy’s face as he stares wide-eyed at four tiny green plants that have sprouted in a bed of soil. The boy has medium skin tone and brown eyes. The title is hand-lettered in green, and the author’s name is in pink.

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All That Grows

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Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress

Cover: Her First Palestinian and Other Stories by Saeed Teebi. 'Intelligent, original and bursting with vitality' - Ayelet Tsabari, Author of The Art of Leaving. A soft yellow background with an small orange, unpeeled with the peel spiraling to its right.

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Her First Palestinian

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Any Questions?

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Amos's Sweater

Go, stories by Deborah Ellis. The background is pale green. Clockwise from the top are six illustrations: A purple basket of various home items, two floor cushions around a wood Go game board covered in black and white pieces; an upside-down dog bowl surrounded by dog kibble and broken glass; an orange shirt, white towel, bar of soap and a toothbrush; a shovel in front of a gravestone; a white chair and a pink purse by a potted tree; and a pair of shoes, red cup and a race bib with the number forty-four.

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Go

Cover: Colors! !Colores! by Jorge Luján & Piet Grobler. The background is a rainbow of land.

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Colors! / Colores!

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Let the World Have You

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Africville

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A Cage Went in Search of a Bird

A grey elephant stands against an orange background. The elephant has many small doodles and drawings of plants, shapes, and bugs on it. On the elephant’s head sits one child with medium dark skin tone and in front of the elephant stands another. Small plants are on the ground. Birds and butterflies are in the air. Text: Fern and Horn. Marie-Louise Gay.

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Fern and Horn

A long bridge crosses over water toward a city skyline. Boats are on the water below it. A woman with light skin tone and dark hair stands in the foreground in an 19th century style dress. She has her hands on her hips. The sky is red. Text: How Emily Saved the Bridge. The Story of Emily Warren Roebling and the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge. Frieda Wishinsky. Natalie Nelson.

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How Emily Saved the Bridge

Cover: The Two Roberts, by Damian Barr. A black-and-white upper-body photo of two men, both with light skin tone. One man lies sideways, his head on his arm and his hand draped over his head; the second man sits more upright behind the first, only the lower half of his face visible, both smile slightly.The image is partially obscured by diagonal semi-opaque coloured stripes at the top of the frame and the title, and similar stripes at the bottom of the frame and the author's name.

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The Two Roberts

Book cover for “Every Space Between” by Naseem Hrab and John Martz. The cover is split in three sections: day, blank white space and night. On the left, a child with medium skin tone and straight black hair runs in daylight under a pale yellow sun. On the right, a white dog with black and brown spots and a red collar runs happily under a night sky filled with stars and a crescent moon. The large orange title text “EVERY SPACE BETWEEN” fills the space in the centre with the creator names below in light blue.

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Every Space Between

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Bear’s Winter Party

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Buddy and Earl

A Friend Is a Friend Is a Friend. Written by Sara O’Leary and illustrated by Qin Leng. A group of fifteen children of various skin tones perch and swing playfully from the branches of a tree.

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A Friend Is a Friend Is a Friend

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Seven Fallen Feathers

An open garbage bin sits on the corner of a neighbourhood street. Behind it is a house and around are trees and bushes with flowers. A woman and a girl with light skin tone stand by the bin and pull things out of it. The woman has a shopping cart beside her that is overflowing with things. The girl holds a small robot doll. Text: Aunt Pearl. Monica Kulling. Irene Luxbacher.

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Aunt Pearl

Cover: Dogs and Us: A Fifteen-Thousand-Year Friendship. By Marta Pantaleo. Translated by Debbie Bibo and Yvette Ghione. Across a blue cover, people with varying skin tones and hair walk alongside different breeds of dogs in clothes suggesting they come from different eras in history.

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Dogs and Us

Boozhoo! Hello! By Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley. Translated by Mary Ann Corbiere. A wolf is drawn in a Woodland art style, made out of simple organic shapes with smoothed, rounded lines. The wolf walks across the page while looking up at the title. It has a black head, and its body is made up of several different shapes with varying designs in blue, orange, red and green. The background is orange.

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Boozhoo! / Hello!

Leo and Ralph. Written by Peter Carnavas. A dark blue night sky is dotted with shining stars. The title of the book is placed centerfold in light blue with the author’s name appearing underneath in white. Sitting on the letter “O” of “LEO” is a tiny white figure that looks like a little boy looking up through a telescope. A ringed planet hangs in the sky. A furry yellow alien appears at the bottom of the cover from neck-up with a wide-eyed smile on his face.

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Leo and Ralph

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Soft as Bones

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Cover: The Dog’s Gardener. Patricia Storms. Pictures by Nathalie Dion. A red-headed woman with pale skin pushes a wheelbarrow. Sitting in the wheelbarrow, among flowers and grasses, is a white dog with large brown spots and brown ears.

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The Dog’s Gardener

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A Storytelling of Ravens

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When I Listen to Silence

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When Stella was Very, Very Small

Cover: Pitiful by Brandi Bird. The text is white over a back backgound, with "poems" appearing in red. In the center, an illustration in red shows a hand reaching up from the ocean, through waves that also look like hands. At the bottom, a blurb reads, "Far from a whimper, Pitiful is a vital battle cry and a song." —Marya Hornbacher

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Pitiful

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Makade Asin / Black Stone

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Buddy and Earl Go Exploring

Maggie Lou, Firefox. By Arnolda Dufour Bowes. A girl with medium skin tone and curly brown hair is flanked by two dogs: one brown, the other black and white. She wears boxing gloves around her neck, a yellow sweater, blue vest, green shorts and mismatched knee socks. There is a white bandage around one knee. She stands on grass against a purple sky and a pink and orange sun.

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

A Place for Pauline by Anouk Mahiout. Illustrations by Marjolaine Perreten. A girl with light skin tone and short red hair wears a red dress. She lies on a long green cushion with eight small pillows and a white and orange cat curled up beside her. The girl, Pauline, has a book face down on her chest. Her arms are spread out on both sides as she looks up. Beside the cushion is a stack of books. Above her are two shelves with books and knickknacks, with a string of red flowers hanging between them.

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A Place for Pauline

Cover: House of Anansi presents Xanax Cowboy, poems, written and directed by Hannah Green. The cover is yellow, monochrome. The title text is large and black, and the font appears as though stamped with ink.

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Xanax Cowboy

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Bitter and Sweet

An open door shows the view into a living room with a bookshelf, a sitting chair, and a side table with cookies and milk on it. A girl with light skin tone and brown hair looks around the open door from inside the living room. She wears purple glasses, purple headphones, and a yellow-striped sweater. She carries a book with a yellow flower between the pages as a bookmark. When the title has a letter “I” it is dotted with this yellow flower. Text: Violet Shrink. Christine Baldacchino. Pictures by Carmen Mok.

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Violet Shrink

Cover: West Coast Wild Baby Animals. By Deborah Hodge. Pictures by Karen Reczuch. A mama otter embraces a baby otter on her stomach. Both otters have their eyes closed, with the baby's head resting against the mother's mouth. Green seaweed surrounds them. The illustrations are created in watercolor paints color pencil.

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West Coast Wild Baby Animals

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Scientific Marvel

Sometimes I Feel Like an Oak, by Danielle Daniel and Jackie Traverse. A young girl stands at the base of a large, leafy tree, looking up. The girl has medium skin tone, long black hair in a single braid, and wears a purple shirt and long purple skirt, with mocassins on her feet. The sky in the background is made up of swirling patterns and shapes in rainbow colors.

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Sometimes I Feel Like an Oak

Alone. The Journeys of Three Young Refugees. By Paul Tom and Mélanie Baillairgé. A woman and girl embrace. The girl rests her head on the woman’s shoulders, and the woman wraps her hands around the girl’s body. The woman’s upper body appears to be fading, ghostlike, into the background. Both have dark skin tone and black hair. The woman wears a red dress with long sleeves, and white hoop earrings. The girl appears to be teen age and has a green shirt, black skirt and a black backpack.

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Alone

A man with medium dark skin tone stands in a doorway and holds the two doors open. Inside the space are large machines with gears. Text: Explosion at the Poem Factory. Kyle Lukoff and Mark Hoffmann.

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Explosion at the Poem Factory

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Stella, Fairy of the Forest

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Buddy and Earl Go to School

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Back in the Land of the Living

Cover: Boozhoo! Hello! By Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley. Translated by Mary Ann Corbiere. A wolf is drawn in a Woodland art style, made out of simple organic shapes with smoothed, rounded lines. The wolf walks across the page while looking up at the title. It has a black head, and its body is made up of several different shapes with varying designs in blue, orange, red and green. The background is orange.

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Boozhoo! / Hello!

Cover: “A Kid is a Kid is a Kid, written by Sara O’Leary, illustrated by Qin Leng.” The title looks like it has been printed by a child in different colored crayons. Beneath the title is a group of fourteen kids, illustrated in ink and watercolor. Some look out at us; others talk, laugh, play or wave, having a busy, noisy good time.

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A Kid Is a Kid Is a Kid

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They Say Blue

Wildful. Kengo Kurimoto. A young girl sits on a fallen log in the woods, with a black dog beside her. Branches and vines tangle together to form a canopy over their heads, and the silhouette of a deer is visible behind them. The girl has light skin tone, black hair in pigtails, and wears a striped shirt and black pants.

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Wildful

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Taking Turns with Turtles

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Busy, Busy Birds

Cover: Home For Margaret. Written by Denise Davy. Illustrated by Bérengère Delaporte. A young girl sits with a woman in the snow in front of a blue tent surrounded by bare trees. The girl has medium light skin tone and curly black hair in two buns, and the woman has light skin tone; medium length gray hair and both their cheeks and nose are rosy. The woman’s hands are tucked into her jacket pocket, while the girl raises her arm as she is talking. Beside the young girl in the snow is a white grocery bag.

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Home for Margaret

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Northwest Passage

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Dog Park

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A Pond, a Poet, and Three Pests

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A Sweet Meeting on Mimouna Night

Fly Away Home. Written by Betty Quan and illustrated by Akin Duzakin. A young girl and a woman with their backs to us hold hands and carry backpacks. The girl has medium-light skin tone and straight black hair. The woman has medium-light skin tone and black hair tied back in a ponytail. They each clutch a full bag their arms and look out across a hilly green field with a blue sky above. A group of people also carrying bags walk in the distance. Above them a flock of white birds fly through the sky.

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Fly Away Home

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The Big Bad Wolf in My House

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Out of the Way! Out of the Way!

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Lonely Me

Two loons float on a lake at dawn. One loon has two grey, fluffy ducklings on its back. The loon’s head is out of the frame. Text: Loon. Susan Vande Griek. Pictures by Karen Reczuch.

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Loon