Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Animals, Children, Conservation, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English
Baby olive ridley turtles hatch from sun-warmed eggs on remote beaches. They wait and creep under cover of darkness to the protecting water. One of the little hatchlings narrates our story. She triumphantly makes it across the beach and into the ocean without losing her way or being captured by predators. Our little olive ridley …
After an exceptionally positive reception to the book Conversations Among Cats, Gabriel Rosenstock has delved deeper into the world of cats with this expanded second edition – MORE Conversations Among Cats. The insights are playful and cat-like, and the conversations are longer and more intriguing than the first popular book. Enjoy this interlude into the …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Animals, Children, Friendship, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English, Nigel Toeg
In this, the first story in the Honeybear series, we meet Honeybear, an orphan bear living alone in the forest. She’s rather lonely and a bit timid, but delighted when she meets a mysterious stranger. He’s an escaped gorilla without a name, who she invites to stay for a while as winter approaches. She calls …
Sami and his family take a trip to the sea, but when things take a turn for the worse, Sami’s quick thinking and recollection of his water safety training are put to the test. Will “Float to Live” save the day? This beautifully illustrated book combines adventure and suspense with essential water safety lessons for …
Categories: Adventure, Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Animals, Children, fairytale, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English
A group of friends travel to Bremen Town, finding many adventures along the way. See what happens when four the travelling musicians meet Captain Hook. Will they recover the gold he has plundered? Did you know that Puss in Boots can play the fiddle? See his origin story as he and the other animals battle …
A mysterious monster is wreaking havoc in this child’s house. Who is she? What will the child do? There are monsters everywhere in our imagination. The trick is to find their friendly side, while working with them on the bad habits. Do you have monsters in your house? Another great book from the creator and …
Categories: Adventure, Age 2-5 Years, All FKB Books, birds, Children, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English, Read along video, Toddlers
A beautiful leaf flutters from the palm of Gaia, Mother Earth, with a message for Kaya and Kabir. What is the message? What does Mother Earth want to say to us? Is she hurting? How can we help? Read on to find out about Kaya and Kabir’s adventure and how the children organise their community …
Another beautiful volume of Haiku set to beautiful art from Gabriel Rosenstock. Very suitable for older children or school studies. Each poem in this thought provoking poetry anthology contains a stunning public domain artwork or image. Gabriel Rosenstock See more from Gabriel Rosenstock on FKB For more about Haiku, see here: https://vcbf.ca/event/about-haiku/. It is …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Cats, Children, Fantasy, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Intermediate English