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Spud in Winter

Cover: “Burying the Moon. By Andrée Poulin and Sonali Zohra.” A girl with medium-dark skin tone stands in a field, facing away from us. The girl wears sandals and a blue dress over a white shirt, and her dark hair is braided. She holds a pick and stares at the big full yellow moon. There is a hole in the ground beneath the moon. The field and sky are shades of purple, blue and pink. There are swirls in the sky behind the moon.

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Burying the Moon

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Caramba

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Blood

Two gold columns frame a stage. A brown mouse in a red and green suit jumps in the air with its arms raised and its eyes closed. In the air are a butterfly, a flower, and a leaf. Text: ¡Bravo, Chico Canta! ¡Bravo! Pat Mora y Libby Martinez. Illustraciones de Amelia Lau Carling.

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Bravo, Chico Canta! Bravo!

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niwîcihâw / I Help

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You Can Pick Me Up at Peggy's Cove

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: 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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Bitter and Sweet

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A Cage Went in Search of a Bird

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Ghost Train

Monster Mender. Written by Christine Baldacchino and illustrated by Ilona Iske. A woman reaches up to gently hold the snout of a large green sea serpent. The woman has long grey hair with bangs, blue eyes and light skin tone. She wears a green dress underneath a burgundy smock, with burgundy tights and black shoes. The sea serpent’s long tail is wrapped in a circle, framing the title.

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Monster Mender

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French Exit

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Stella, Star of the Sea

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Easy Avenue

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Almost Invisible

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

Cover: However Far Away by Rajinderpal S. Pal. A face and shoulders in purple with features obscured in shadow. The figure is wearing orange over-the-ear headphones and a green shirt. The words A Novel appear in white type across the green shirt. Text: A beautiful debut novel about the calamitous aftereffects of decisions made and unmade, secrets kept and spilled. Omar El Akkad.

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However Far Away

A boy with light skin tone wears a jacket, boots, and mitts. He stands on top of a small, brown peak that is in front of two other peaks. Behind him the sky is patches of blue and orange. The letter “o” in the title is a snowflake. Text: Snow. Joan Clark. Pictures by Kady MacDonald Denton.

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Snow

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Don't

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Town Is by the Sea

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Travels with My Family

Cover: Definitely Thriving, a novel, by Kerry Clare. An illustration of an upside-down green clawfoot bathtub full of bubbles is at the top of the frame, with a multicoloured stack of books at each end of the tub. A woman with light skin tone and dark hair in a messy top-knot reclines in the tub, reading. The title and author’s name are in dark blue brushstroke font set slanted on a yellow background with a few scattered open books and bubbles falling to the bottom of the frame.

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Definitely Thriving

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Arroz con leche / Rice Pudding

Cover: Two Green Birds. Geraldo Valério. Two green parakeets stand on a perch, facing each other with their beaks almost touching. They are behind thin wire cage bars. Green fabric runs along the left-hand side of the cover.

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Two Green Birds

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As Glenn as Can Be

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

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Like This

A small yellow house is between two tall, forested mountains. A crooked ladder rises from the house into the sky and off the page. A person in a red jacket is most of the way up the ladder. The person’s shadow is large on the ground. Text: Climbing Shadows. Poems for Children. Shannon Bramer. Pictures by Cindy Derby.

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Climbing Shadows

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Boy O'Boy

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Angel Square

Cover: “Aquí era el paraíso. Here Was Paradise. Humberto Ak’abal. Poemas seleccionados. Selected Poems. Arte por / Art by Amelia Lau Carling.” A jaguar head painted in watercolor fills the foreground. The background is composed of green hills covered with people, animals, a house, a pickup truck and trees, and a blue body of water where people bathe. The bottom quarter of the background behind the hills is turquoise, and the top three quarters are orange.

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Aquí era el paraíso / Here Was Paradise

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How to Host a Dinner Party

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Amos's Sweater

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Taking Turns with Turtles

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Swimming, Swimming

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Away

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The Universe Within

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A Sweet Meeting on Mimouna Night

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The Hollow under the Tree

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Louis Undercover

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Applesauce

This image is in shades of black and white. Six women hang upside down by their knees from a set of monkey bars. They each wear the same uniform of white shorts with a dark stripe and buttons down the side and a white short-sleeved sweater with a thick dark stripe across the chest. Each woman dangles their arms toward the ground. They all have light skin tone and dark hair. Text: Dunk Tank. Kayla Czaga.

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Dunk Tank

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A Salmon for Simon

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Pure Spring

Cover: Birds on the Brain. By Uma Krishnaswami. Three kids stand on an apartment building rooftop. The girl on the left has medium-dark skin tone, wears her black hair in pigtails and holds a book called "Birds." The girl in the middle has medium skin tone, black hair in looping breads and holds a pair of binoculars. The boy on the right has medium-light skin tone, short black hair and wears a karate uniform. He does a karate pose. Birds of varying species fly in the sky over them.

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Birds on the Brain

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Sita's Ramayana

Cover: A Horse at the Window by Spencer Gordon. A painting of a person with fire coming out of their head. They are wearing a black suit jacket. and holding a flaming flower.

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A Horse at the Window

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As Long as the Rivers Flow

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A Pond, a Poet, and Three Pests

Cover: The Last Last. Written by Wendy J. Whittingham and illustrated by Brianna McCarthy. A young girl floats in bright blue water, smiling with her arms spread wide. Four small, brightly colored fish swim around her. She has dark skin tone with black tight-curly hair parted into twisted pigtails on either side of her head and secured by pink bobbled hair ties. Her eyes are closed as she floats, and her cheeks are a deep rosy color. She wears a pink one-piece swimsuit that has light purple polka-dots.

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The Last Last

We see the back of a boy with light skin tone and blond hair. He wears a pink jacket with dark pink sketches and drawings along the bottom and sleeves. It takes up most of the cover. A girl with light skin tone and black hair stands in front of him with her hands around his neck and shoulders. One of her eyes is visible over his shoulder. Behind them are tropical plants and a power line. Text: Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me. Mariko Tamaki. New York Times Bestselling Author. Rosemary Valero-O’Connell.

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Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

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Testament

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Sam!

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Stella, Fairy of the Forest

A tall city building is on a street corner. At the top of the building in red letters is the book’s title, “The Goat”. A spotlight shines from above and illuminates the front of the building. A white goat is on the roof. On the sidewalk are a person walking their dog, a concierge at the front door, two children, and a person in an electric wheelchair. The awning over the front door has the author’s name, “Anne Fleming”. Beside and behind the building are more buildings.

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The Goat

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Stella and Sam ABC

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The Educated Imagination

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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Caramba (French edition)

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Hey Dad!

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Mandaderos de la lluvia / Messengers of Rain

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Mai at the Predators' Ball

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Book Uncle and Me

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When Stella was Very, Very Small

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Buddy and Earl

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Read Me a Story, Stella

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Tokyo Digs a Garden

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Sidewalk Flowers

Cover: Boobies by Nancy Vo. A Blue-footed Booby stands with its wings folded behind its back. It has a white body with black wings and a black face. Its legs and webbed feet are blue. The bird wears a green and orange hat with a wide brim. The title “Boobies” is written across the bird so that the two o’s are placed on its chest where breasts would be.

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Boobies

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Zoom at Sea

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

Cover: A Love Affair with the Unknown: Leaning into the Uncertainty of Modern Life by Gill Deacon. A painting by the author of a woman in a black bathing suit jumping off a green cliff into the water below against a cloudy sky. The title is stacked over this background with the author's name below it.

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A Love Affair with the Unknown

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Caramba and Henry

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Chin Chiang and the Dragon's Dance

One More Mountain by Deborah Ellis. This image is made of eight scenes on an orange background. First, 4 women in hijabs protest on a street. Second, 3 glasses sit on a tray next to a tea pot. Third, a white truck carries soldiers. Fourth, a person wearing a burqa sits under a tree. Fifth, a man holds a bunch of balloons. Sixth, a boy stands on a roof and watches a plane taking off. Seventh, 3 soldiers with guns sit in a teacup. Eighth, a boy with medium skin tone looks at a globe on a table.

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One More Mountain

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My Name Is Parvana

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Technology and Empire

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Grandmother’s Visit

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Short Stories for Little Monsters

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The Three Brothers

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The Traveling Circus

Cover: Our Voice of Fire: A Memoir of a Warrior Rising by Brandi Morin. A painted portrait shows a woman with medium-dark skin tone and black hair beating a drum. She wears a cream-coloured dress and stands before a red circle.

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Our Voice of Fire

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Good Night, Sam

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Canadian Railroad Trilogy

Water laps a sandy shore. On the sand are two children. We can see their rain boots and their clothes. One wears overalls and a shirt and the other wears a pink tutu and sweater. They both hold branches like walking sticks. In the water we can see the children’s reflection. They both have light skin tone and red hair. A boy wears the overalls. A girl wears the tutu. A flower floats on the water. Text: The Biggest Puddle in the World. Mark Lee. Nathalie Dion.

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The Biggest Puddle in the World

The Remembering Stone by Carey Sookocheff. A girl and an older man with light skin tone, and a white and brown dog, stand on the edge of a body of water, facing us. A stone the man has just thrown skips toward us. The girl has shoulder-length brown hair with a hair bow, and wears blue overalls, a long-sleeved white and grey striped shirt, and tan shoes. The man is bald with grey hair on the side of his head, and wears a brown cardigan over a white collared shirt, grey checked pants, and grey shoes.

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The Remembering Stone

Cover: procession by katherena vermette. The title and author's name all appear in white text, stylized in lower case. The backdrop is a close-up image of a beaded quilt, vibrant and detailed, with flowers, paisley, and more designs appearing. The edge of the quilt is beaded in red, and a yellow surface beneath the quilt appears at the bottom-left corner.

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Procession

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The White Cat and the Monk