Award-winning publisher of picture books for children 3-7 & non-fiction, fiction & graphic novels for children 8-12. Follow us on Bluesky @kidscanpress!
Author Debra Shumaker's lyrical picture book WIND IS A DANCE is a Canadian Children's Book Centre Best Books for Kids and Teens Spring 2025 list. And it's a Starred Selection, being noted as a "title of exceptional calibre." Congratulations, Debra! @KidsCanPress@joseebis
17 A BINDI CAN BE by Suma Subramaniam & illustrated by @kamala_m_nair highlights a little girl celebrating the colored dot worn on the center of the forehead by people of India & other Asian cultures. An Author’s Note includes info to learn more about bindis. @KidsCanPress
And the cheering continues for Red Maple honour books The Cricket War by Thọ Phạm and Sandra McTavish and Tig by Heather Smith! Let’s congratulate them!! 🌳📚 @KidsCanPress@TundraBooks
Next on our list of recommended reads is WILLA AND WADE AND THE WAY-UP-THERE by @judithhenderson and illustrated by Sara Sarhangpour, a heartwarming adventure full of curiosity and friendship, with a splash of science!
📸: @judithhenderson
We all know egocentric people but @collierK_ gives us STEVE, A PRETTY EXTRAORDINARY HORSE in his new #earlyreader#graphicnovel series that's funny & insightful about self-absorption, following others, etc. From @KidsCanPress (Bks 2 & 3 out later in '25) https://t.co/i8zde45fWZ
An important & comprehensive exploration of 400 years of Black history in Canada. 'The Kids Book of Black History in Canada' by Rosemary Sadlier & Arden Taylor is today's Featured #CanLit in-store! 💕🇨🇦📚
https://t.co/WtFcBxaVCB #IndieBookstoreCA#ShopSmall@KidsCanPress
Nelvana’s MILLIE MAGNIFICENT Animated Series Goes International: based on the book series by Ashely Spires, the project will roll out on ABC in Australia, DR in Denmark, and Télé-Québec in French Canada throughout 2025. https://t.co/wUngOkhc4E #MillieMagnificent#Nelvana #Animation #AnimationWorld
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