![]() Zando Young Readers/Canadian Manda Group, Jan. Themes of social-emotional learning, self-management, and self-awareness are explored. Using his imagination, he becomes the superhero ThunderBoom and meets any challenge that comes his way. Otis & Peanut, the first instalment in a new graphic novel series, follows the titular characters and best friends – Otis, a long-haired guinea pig, and Peanut, a naked mole rat – through a collection of three stories about change, friendship, loss, and belonging.Įleven-year-old Logan, who can’t speak and lives in his head, must face his greatest fears when he’s separated from his parents at the Santa Claus parade. Though the ones he loves are still drinking, he’s determined not to return to the bottle and to help his people, a goal that includes getting back the land that belonged to his grandfather. The second book in The Spirit of Denendeh series, following on A Blanket of Butterflies, finds Curtis six weeks sober and back at Fort Smith. HighWater Press/Portage & Main Press, April Aliu’s story is sure to inspire young readers to never stop dreaming. Akim Aliu and Greg Anderson Elysée Karen De la Vega, ill.įrom his upbringing in Parkdale to his dream of playing hockey and the racism he faced at every turn, Toronto-based athlete and activist Akim Aliu – also known as “Dreamer” – brings his life to the page in this graphic novel memoir. ![]()
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