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On the farm / by Smith, Nikki Shannon,1971-; Quartey, Amanda.;
"A little boy helps his grandpa weed the garden, feed the chicks, fix a fence to stop escaping goats, and so much more in this sweet story. The joyful depiction of Black rural life will allow children to see themselves and encourage interest in their local farming communities!"--
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Board books.; African Americans; Farm life; Farms; Farmers; Grandfathers;

You are ready! The world is waiting / by Carle, Eric.;
It's time for you to spread your wings and fly. The world can seem like a scary place. But you are ready.Bold illustrations and easy-to-read text encourage children who are going out into the world to spread their wings, knowing they have everything they need inside them.Ages 4 to 8.Grades K-1.LSC
Subjects: Preparedness; Self-confidence;

The skills : from first job to dream job -- what every woman needs to know / by Husain, Mishal,1973-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-276) and index."Acclaimed BBC anchor, Mishal Husain, inspires, champions, and encourages women to make their ambitions a reality by focusing on practical skills they can use throughout their careers, whether they are new graduates, working mothers, re-entering the workforce, or simply seeking a career change.".
Subjects: Career development.; Vocational guidance.; Women;

Season of miracles [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Schneider, John; Stafford, Nancy; Russell, Grayson;
John Schneider, Grayson Russell, Nancy Stafford.Follows the Robins, an underdog Little League team, through their 1974 season with newcomer and autistic baseball savant, Rafer. Team leader Zack takes Rafer under his wing despite taunting from their rivals, the Hawks. Their coach and the rest of the Robins encourage Rafer as the team rises toward an unlikely championship season.TV rating: TV-G.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.;
© 2013., Mo Mo Bay,

And then we rise : a guide to loving and taking care of self / by Common(Musician),author.;
Includes bibliographical references.From the performer, author, and activist, a comprehensive program for addressing mental and physical health-and encouraging communities to do the same. Wise, accessible, and powerful, And Then We Rise offers a comprehensive, holistic approach to wellness that will allow readers to transform their thinking, their actions, and ultimately, their lives.
Subjects: Mental health.; Self-care, Health.; Well-being.;

Innisfil ideaLAB & Library Short Story Contest Anthology by Walters, Seepe; Innisfil Public Library;
A collection of recognized and award winning original short stories from the annual Seepe Walters Short story contest, written by Innisfil students in Grades 3-12. The Seepe Walters Short Story contest is an annual writing competition designed to encourage and highlight literary creativity and achievement in the community.
Subjects: Short stories, Canadian (English); Children's stories, Canadian (English);
© 2004-, Innisfil Public Library,

The 5-minute gardener : year-round garden habits for busy people / by Burke, Nicole Johnsey,author.;
This guide encourages readers to cultivate a year-round gardening habit with five minutes of daily commitment, offering quick tasks and seasonal plans that make it manageable for anyone, regardless of space, while also highlighting the benefits of fresh produce and mindfulness through connection with nature.
Subjects: Gardening.;

Silly Pig's smelly socks / by Purcell, Rebecca(Children's writer);
Pig tries to make her new socks smelly in this comical board book for emerging readers. When Pig receives a pair of new socks, there is just one problem: They smell too clean! What will Pig do to make her new socks smell better? This comical story is aimed at encouraging a love of literacy in emergent readers.
Subjects: Board books.; Humorous fiction.; Swine; Socks;

No more plastic / by Fullerton, Alma.;
When she sees a beached whale that has starved to death after ingesting plastic, a young girl named Isley is inspired to adopt a plastic-free lifestyle, encouraging her family to join her. When people start falling back into old habits, Isley builds a plastic sculpture of a whale that inspires lasting change.LSC
Subjects: Plastic scrap; Plastic marine debris; Waste disposal in the ocean; Children and the environment;

Making friends : a guide to understanding and nurturing your child's friendships / by Hartley-Brewer, Elizabeth.;
The four phases of friendship : how friendship grows and changes before and through elementary school -- What, and who, is a 'friend'? -- Why friends matter, and when they don't -- Oil and water-boys' and girls' friendship patterns -- Recognizing problems-and what to do -- Friendship and social pressure -- Encouraging friendship skills at home -- Epilogue.
Subjects: Friendship in children.; Interpersonal relations in children.;
© c2009., Da Capo Lifelong,