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Giraffe Asks for Help

Gary Giraffe is so excited to finally turn sixCnow he should be able to reach the acacia leaves all on his own! When things don't go exactly as he'd planned, Gary is distraught. He tries and tries to get to the leaves himself, but he's just not tall enough. The other giraffes can do itCwhy can't he? Gary doesn't want to have to ask for help, but his friends convince him that everyone needs help sometimes. And that's okay! Included is a Note to Parents and Caregivers with more information on help

Giraffe Did One, A

A worm did it underground. A bird did it in the air. A bear did it on a hilltop. A whale did it deep in the water. Walking, running, skipping, or jumping. Sometime . . . somewhere . . . someone around the world is doing this. Maybe even you! What can it be? Young readers will giggle and smirk as they try to guess just exactly what it is that these animals are doing. And the ending may surprise them!

Girl Crafts

Girl in Red, The

The illustrations of award-winning artist Roberto Innocenti offer a modern take on the centuries-old tale of an innocent girl in a red riding hood who meets a wicked wolf in the dark woods.

Girl Like Me, A

Empower young readers to embrace their individuality, reject societal limitations, and follow their dreams. This inspiring picture book brings together a poem by acclaimed author Angela Johnson and Nina Crews's distinctive photocollage illustrations to celebrate girls of colour.

Gita, The

When she hears her grouchy elderly neighbour playing his fiddle in his garden one morning, she decides to try to make friends. But is it possible for two people who seem so very different to find common ground? The old man and the young girl discover that their shared love of music and growing things overcomes differences.

Glass, A

Children's author and illustrator Etienne Delessert tells the story of Eglantine Besson, the woman who became his mother, and of the glass that came to represent their relationship.

Global Ghost Stories (Epic)

Is that just a shadow? Or could it be something-or someone-else? This chilling series introduces reluctant readers to ghost stories from around the world. Levelled text provides the details for each tale, while eye-catching images bring them to life. Maps highlight the origin of each tale, while other features connect stories to other parts of the world and explore scientific explanations of paranormal phenomena. This startling series is sure to delight ghost lovers!

Global Kids Storybooks

This series takes young readers around the world with simple and touching stories of everyday life in different countries. Young readers will learn new cultures, discover similarities, and empathize with their neighbors in our global village.

Gloria's Big Problem

Gloria loves to sing, dance and act in her bedroom, but not in public. No way. Gloria's big problem makes sure of that, following her wherever she goes and constantly reminding her that she's anxious and frightened, that she's not good enough and that everyone will laugh at her. Anxious Gloria worries all the time, about everything. Until, one day, Gloria summons all her courage to try out for a community theatre production. She marches herself to the audition and her big problem marches right i