Books published by publisher Coteau Books for Kids

Books for Kids : Tommy Tiger and the Football FearWhen some of the other kids in the neighborhood invite Tommy to play football, he is too scared to go play. But when they invite him the second time, Tommy swallows his fear and goes to play with them. Will Tommy have any fun playing?This book has a different moral than most of the Tommy Tiger books. Unlike most of the others, this book is focused on getting kids outside to play sports or be active, while dealing with the insecurity that comes from not knowing if you’ll be any good at playing them.Beautifully illustrated bedtime story that children and parents will love! Download Your Copy Right Now! Your kids will love going back to this cute Illustration book again and again.

Ella is surprised by her birthday gift from her father: a Brownie camera and the advice to seek pictures of things that ‘don’t belong’. This is how Ella first notices Billy, a boy at her school. They become good friends, although Ella is sure Billy is keeping something from her.Ella soon realizes there are others to whom the ‘don’t belong’ tag applies. They include herself! Helping out at her mother’s IODE group, Ella finds out about women’s rights – or the lack of them. When Ella’s mother’s purse is raided, suspicion falls on Billy. Then, just as Ella is learning more about both her mother and her mysterious friend, the cyclone arrives, and it’s the substandard housing of the poor that’s worst-hit. How can Ella, armed only with her camera, help her friend?Praise for Ice Storm: “Draper covers the terror and impact of the storm. She also weaves in a subtle environmental message about overreliance on electricity…an unusual story of survival.” – Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Graveyard of the Sea: “the author makes the setting of her Newfoundland tale as satisfying as the smell of seafood chowder”; “readers are…sensually and emotionally embedded in 12-year-old Murphy’s life in the outport” – Canadian Children’s Book News

KINDLE UNLIMITED & AMAZON PRIME members can read this book for FREE!Children will enjoy not only looking at the beautiful drawing photos but children can practice their reading skills with this book. Beginning and early readers can enjoy hours of fun and entertainment. This story is great for a quick bedtime story and to be read aloud with friends and family.Your child will love this story full of imagination for children. Don't have kindle? No worries! Read it on your PC, Mac, Tablet Or Smartphone! Books for Kids: The boy who cried wolf To teach children not to lieThe Good story about teaching our children. "Don't lie, nobody will believe you".

High above the crashing waves on the rugged west coast of Canada stands the lighthouse Nell calls home. It's a tiny world, just the ocean in front and the rainforest in back, but she loves every inch. So when Nell's father wants to send her away to school in Victoria, she refuses to go. Nell decides to become so helpful to her father that he can't send her away. Her big chance comes when the government runs a telegraph line though the forest, connecting the isolated lighthouses. Nell studies the Morse code manual, teaching herself how to be a telegraph operator. And her study pays off the night she sendsan S.O.S. for a stricken ship, aground on the rocks. She feels like a hero, until the telegraph tells her that the rescue went terribly wrong. What is the use of talking to other people if they can't help?Nell is through with rescues. But early one morning after a terrible storm, she sees yet another ship run aground in the Graveyard of the Pacific. Nell has to get help, but the storm has taken the telegraph lines down.All alone at the lighthouse, is there nothing she can do?This title is based on two famous west coast shipwrecks. In January 1906, The Valencia, carrying over 100 passengers and 65 crew, missed the turn into Juan de Fuca Strait and ran aground on the west coast of Vancouver Island. A mere eleven months later the Coloma followed. It was a deadly year for the Graveyard of the Pacific, one that spurred the government to build the West Coast Lifesaving Trail as a rescue route for shipwrecked mariners.

Books for Kids : Owen Owl and the New Bike Owen Owl is excited to wake up and go to his friend Sue’s birthday party, and it looks like it’s going to be a lot of fun. But when Sue gets a present that Owen wants, will he still enjoy the party, or will jealousy ruin his day?Every kid experiences jealousy at one point or another in their life. With this whimsical and fun story, children get to understand what jealousy looks and feels like, and then the best way to deal with it. The story is designed to teach kids a lesson about why jealousy is not good, and how best to handle it.Beautifully illustrated bedtime story that children and parents will love! Download Your Copy Right Now! Your kids will love going back to this cute Illustration book again and again.

17-year-old Rayanne Timko is only a few months into her senior year of high school, and her biggest concern should be deciding on a university and career path. But while her classmates are filled with anticipation, nothing in her life seems to going smoothly, and Rayanne finds herself struggling to overcome anorexia. She has a new friend: Edie - the seductive and demanding presence in her head who insists she be as skinny as possible. With Edie around, Rayanne is blind to nearly everyone else in her life. But what happens when Ray begins to suspect she may be losing more than weight? Will she be able to save her family - and herself - before it’s too late?Filled with complex relationships and realistic young adult tribulations, Small Displays of Chaos follows Rayanne as she struggles with the astonishingly common yet stigmatized disorder of anorexia nervosa. Throughout her story she fights to discover who she is despite her illness, and learns that by loving herself, she is better able to love those around her.

Books for Kids : Owen Owl Becomes a Firefighter When Owen Owl goes to work with his dad as a firefighter, he’s really excited. But when a fire breaks out and Owen’s dad has to rush into a burning building, will everything turn out okay?Parents, this book is designed to help children appreciate their parents, and show them that regardless of whether they’re angry or not, they should always make sure that their family knows that they love them. It also extols the virtues of being a public servant, and how that helps people.Beautifully illustrated bedtime story that children and parents will love! Download Your Copy Right Now! Your kids will love going back to this cute Illustration book again and again.