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Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race
Shetterly, Margot Lee
(Author)
Freeman, Laura
(Illustrator)
2018. 40 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Biography,
Black history,
careers,
civil rights,
mathematics,
NASA,
overcoming adversity,
perseverance,
resilience,
science,
space travel,
women’s rights
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Ungifted
Korman, Gordon
(Author)
2014. 264 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Abilities,
acceptance,
community,
family life,
first-person narration,
friendship,
identity,
individuality,
mischief,
multiple voices,
perseverance,
school life
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A Blinding Light
Lawson, Julie
(Author)
2017. 264 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Boats,
community,
courage,
family life,
friendship,
Halifax,
Halifax explosion,
historical fiction,
loss,
perseverance,
social classes,
survival,
World War I
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The Red Hat
Teague, David
(Author)
Portis, Antoinette
(Illustrator)
2015. 36 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Buildings,
companionship,
determination,
friendship,
kites,
neighbours,
perseverance,
problem-solving,
wind
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A Stranger at Home
Jordan-Fenton, Christy
(Author)
Pokiak-Fenton, Margaret
(Author)
Amini-Holmes, Liz
(Illustrator)
2011. 124 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Acceptance,
courage,
family life,
first-person narration,
Indigenous peoples,
Inuit,
loneliness,
memoir,
perseverance,
residential schools,
resilience
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Chin Chiang and the Dragon’s Dance
Wallace, Ian
(Author/Illustrator)
1992. 32 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Anxiety,
China,
Chinese culture,
Chinese New Year,
dragons,
fear of failure,
intergenerational relationships,
perseverance,
self-acceptance
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The Magic Bojabi Tree
Hofmeyr, Dianne
(Author)
Grobler, Piet
(Illustrator)
2013. 28 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Africa,
African animals,
African folk tales,
droughts,
hunger,
perseverance,
recurrent language,
trees
Cycle
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Stella by Starlight
Draper, Sharon M.
(Author)
2016. 328 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
1930s,
African Americans,
American history,
Black history,
civil rights,
depressions (economic),
family life,
perseverance,
prejudice,
segregation,
voting rights,
writing
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Out of My Mind
Draper, Sharon M.
(Author)
2012. 312 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Cerebral palsy,
communication,
family life,
first-person narration,
friendship,
health,
inclusion,
loneliness,
overcoming adversity,
perseverance,
physical disabilities,
school life
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The Theory of Hummingbirds
Kadarusman, Michelle
(Author)
2017. 160 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Acceptance,
courage,
determination,
first-person narration,
friendship,
hummingbirds,
libraries,
perseverance,
physical disabilities,
races,
recovery,
school life
Cycle
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Fatty Legs: A True Story
Jordan-Fenton, Christy
(Author)
Pokiak-Fenton, Margaret
(Author)
Amini-Holmes, Liz
(Illustrator)
2010. 106 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Abuse,
acceptance,
courage,
curiosity,
illustrations (photographs),
Indigenous peoples,
Inuit,
learning to read,
loneliness,
memoir,
perseverance,
residential schools,
resilience
Cycle
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The Breadwinner: A Graphic Novel
Ellis, Deborah
(Author)
Tanaka, Shelley
(Author)
Twomey, Nora
(Author)
2018. 80 pages
Book type:
Graphic Text
Keywords:
Afghanistan,
children’s rights,
discrimination,
education,
female protagonist,
gender roles,
justice,
oppression,
perseverance,
political regimes,
religions,
responsibility,
social justice,
survival,
war
Cycle
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Starry Messenger
Sís, Peter
(Author/Illustrator)
2012. 40 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Astronomy,
Galileo Galilei,
inventions,
non-traditional text layout,
persecution,
perseverance,
religions,
science,
telescopes
Cycle
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Wolf in the Snow
Cordell, Matthew
(Author/Illustrator)
2017. 48 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Compassion,
determination,
empathy,
family life,
human-animal relationships,
lost and found,
perseverance,
snow,
survival,
wolves,
wordless book
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The Gargoyle in My Yard
Dowding, Philippa
(Author)
2009. 114 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Empathy,
family life,
fantasy,
gargoyles,
inclusion,
perseverance
Cycle
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Clementine
Pennypacker, Sara
(Author)
Frazee, Marla
(Illustrator)
2008. 138 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Acceptance,
differences,
family life,
friendship,
humour,
individuality,
perseverance,
school life,
self-esteem
Cycle
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The King of Kazoo
Feuti, Norm
(Author/Illustrator)
2016. 206 pages
Book type:
Graphic Text
Keywords:
Courage,
empathy,
humour,
illustrations (cartoon),
inventions,
kindness,
kings,
leaders,
perseverance,
responsibility,
self-esteem
Cycle
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Leo the Late Bloomer
Kraus, Robert
(Author)
Aruego, Jose
(Illustrator)
1994. 32 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Animals,
differences,
expectations,
learning to read,
overcoming adversity,
patience,
perseverance,
tigers
Cycle
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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Burton, Virginia
(Author/Illustrator)
1977. 48 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Adaptations,
friendship,
machines,
perseverance,
personification,
survival
Cycle
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The Snowman’s Wish
van Straaten, Harmen
(Author/Illustrator)
2013. 28 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Acceptance,
friendship,
loneliness,
perseverance,
resilience,
snowmen,
teasing,
toys
Cycle
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The Breadwinner
Ellis, Deborah
(Author)
2001. 174 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Afghanistan,
children’s rights,
discrimination,
education,
female protagonist,
gender roles,
justice,
oppression,
perseverance,
political regimes,
religions,
responsibility,
social justice,
survival,
war
Cycle
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Pax
Pennypacker, Sara
(Author)
Klassen, Jon
(Illustrator)
2016. 278 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Family life,
foxes,
friendship,
human-animal relationships,
illustrations (monochrome),
kindness,
loss,
love,
perseverance,
pets,
survival,
war
Cycle
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A Dance Like Starlight: One Ballerina’s Dream
Dempsey, Kristy
(Author)
Cooper, Floyd
(Illustrator)
2014. 32 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
1950s,
African Americans,
ballerinas,
ballet,
dance,
determination,
inspiration,
Janet Collins,
overcoming adversity,
perseverance,
racism
Cycle
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Leo the Snow Leopard: The True Story of an Amazing Rescue
Hatkoff, Isabella
(Author)
Hatkoff, Craig
(Author)
Hatkoff, Juliana
(Author)
2010. 36 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Animal rescue,
endangered animals,
illustrations (photographs),
international cooperation,
Pakistan,
perseverance,
snow leopards,
survival,
wildlife conservation,
zoos
Cycle
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Stormy Seas: Stories of Young Boat Refugees
Leatherdale, Mary Beth
(Author)
Shakespeare, Eleanor
(Illustrator)
2017. 64 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Boat people,
children,
economic disparity,
identity,
interviews,
migration,
multigenre,
multimodal,
persecution,
perseverance,
personal history,
pirates,
refugees,
rescue,
survival,
war
Cycle
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Binky the Space Cat
Spires, Ashley
(Author/Illustrator)
2009. 64 pages
Book type:
Graphic Text
Keywords:
Adventure,
cats,
creativity,
graphic tale,
humour,
outer space,
perseverance,
quests,
responsibility
Cycle
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Secondary
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Armstrong: The Adventurous Journey of a Mouse to the Moon
Kuhlmann, Torben
(Author/Illustrator)
2016. 124 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Ambitions,
engineering,
exploration,
innovations,
inventions,
mice,
moon,
perseverance,
space travel
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
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What Do You Do With an Idea?
Yamada, Kobi
(Author)
Besom, Mae
(Illustrator)
2013. 36 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Confidence,
creativity,
first-person narration,
inspiration,
overcoming adversity,
perseverance
Cycle
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Secondary
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ESL Intensive & Enriched
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Roller Girl
Jamieson, Victoria
(Author/Illustrator)
2015. 240 pages
Book type:
Graphic Text
Keywords:
Friendship,
gender roles,
identity,
mentors,
mothers and daughters,
perseverance,
role models,
roller derby,
self-esteem,
teamwork
Cycle
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Secondary
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The Skeleton Tree
Lawrence, Iain
(Author)
2016. 282 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Accidents,
Alaska,
friendship,
nature,
overcoming adversity,
perseverance,
rescue,
resilience,
sailing,
survival,
tragedy,
wilderness
Cycle
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Secondary
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ELA
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A Salmon for Simon
Waterton, Betty
(Author)
Blades, Ann
(Illustrator)
2013. 32 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Compassion,
determination,
fish,
hunting,
Indigenous peoples,
perseverance,
salmon
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
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3
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5
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Gretzky’s Game
Leonetti, Mike
(Author)
Banning, Greg
(Illustrator)
2011. 32 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Determination,
dreams,
hockey,
narrative non-fiction,
perseverance,
sports,
Wayne Gretzky
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
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Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird
Copeland, Misty
(Author)
Myers, Christopher
(Illustrator)
2014. 40 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
African Americans,
ballerinas,
ballet,
dancing,
dreams,
illustrations (collage),
perseverance,
second-person narration,
stories in verse
Cycle
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In the Bag!: Margaret Knight Wraps It Up
Kulling, Monica
(Author)
Parkins, David
(Illustrator)
2013. 32 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Inventions,
inventors,
machines,
Margaret Knight,
overcoming adversity,
perseverance,
women
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
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Keep On!: The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole
Hopkinson, Deborah
(Author)
Alcorn, Stephen
(Illustrator)
2015. 36 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
African Americans,
exploration,
Matthew Henson,
narrative non-fiction,
North Pole,
perseverance
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
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3
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ELA
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The Dot
Reynolds, Peter H.
(Author/Illustrator)
2003. 32 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Art,
creativity,
dots,
drawing,
perseverance,
self-confidence,
self-expression
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
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ESL Intensive & Enriched
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The Boy in Number Four
Kootstra, Kara
(Author)
Thomson, Regan
(Illustrator)
2014. 32 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Bobby Orr,
Canadians,
hockey,
perseverance,
stories in rhyme
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
The Bambino and Me
Hyman, Zachary
(Author)
Pullen, Zachary
(Illustrator)
2014. 48 pages + 1 CD
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
1920s,
Babe Ruth,
baseball,
heroes,
New York City,
perseverance,
self-confidence
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
Trombone Shorty
Andrews, Troy
(Author)
Collier, Bryan
(Illustrator)
2015. 40 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
City life,
jazz,
music,
musicians,
perseverance,
Troy Andrews
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
Rosie Revere, Engineer
Beaty, Andrea
(Author)
Roberts, David
(Illustrator)
2013. 32 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Creativity,
engineering,
innovations,
intergenerational relationships,
inventors,
perseverance,
stories in rhyme
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
The Most Magnificent Thing
Spires, Ashley
(Author/Illustrator)
2014. 32 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
City life,
creativity,
frustration,
inventions,
neighbours,
perseverance
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
The Green Bicycle
Al Mansour, Haifaa
(Author)
2015. 348 pages
Book type:
Novel
Keywords:
Assertiveness,
bicycles,
children’s rights,
cultures,
determination,
perseverance,
Saudi Arabia,
women’s rights
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
Stone Giant: Michelangelo’s David and How He Came to Be
Sutcliffe, Jane
(Author)
Shelley, John
(Illustrator)
2014. 32 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Architecture,
art history,
creativity,
Italy,
Michelangelo,
narrative non-fiction,
perseverance,
sculptures
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
Shackleton’s Journey
Grill, William
(Author/Illustrator)
2014. 72 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Antarctica,
Ernest Shackleton,
expeditions,
exploration,
illustrations (pencil),
perseverance,
South Pole,
survival
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
Ada Twist, Scientist
Beaty, Andrea
(Author)
Roberts, David
(Illustrator)
2016. 32 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Curiosity,
inventors,
mischief,
perseverance,
questions,
science,
science experiments,
stories in rhyme
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson’s Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions
Barton, Chris
(Author)
Tate, Don
(Illustrator)
2016. 32 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
African Americans,
engineering,
inventions,
inventors,
Lonnie Johnson,
overcoming adversity,
perseverance,
toys
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
Gus & Me: The Story of My Granddad and My First Guitar
Richards, Keith
(Author)
Harris, Barnaby
(Author)
Shapiro, Bill
(Author)
Richards, Theodora
(Illustrator)
2014. 36 pages + 1 CD
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Inspiration,
intergenerational relationships,
Keith Richards,
memoir,
musicians,
perseverance
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
An Olympic Dream: The Story of Samia Yusuf Omar
Kleist, Reinhard
(Author/Illustrator)
2016. 152 pages
Book type:
Graphic Text
Keywords:
Civil war,
courage,
gender equality,
graphic biography,
immigration,
Olympic Games,
perseverance,
refugees,
Samia Yusuf Omar,
Somalia,
sports,
terrorism,
tragedy
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
Mr. George Baker
Hest, Amy
(Author)
Muth, Jon J.
(Illustrator)
2007. 32 pages
Book type:
Picture Book
Keywords:
Community,
first-person narration,
illustrations (watercolours),
intergenerational relationships,
learning to read,
old age,
perseverance,
poetic language
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
Ben Franklin’s Big Splash: The Mostly True Story of His First Invention
Rosenstock, Barb
(Author)
Schindler, S.D.
(Illustrator)
2014. 32 pages
Book type:
Non-Fiction
Keywords:
Alliteration,
Benjamin Franklin,
inventions,
inventors,
perseverance,
scientific method,
swimming
Cycle
Elementary
Secondary
1
2
3
1
2
ELA
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
ESL Intensive & Enriched
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6
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