Want a Hug? RDNA 2023 CBC Children's Favorite Winner Its never too early to teach children about the necessity of boundaries and the power of consent. Developed by therapist Christine Babinec after years of working with survivors of abuse, Want a Hug? is a book about communication, understanding, mutuality, listening, and love. Far from a didactic lecture, this joyful picture book affirms that developing consent skills is a natural, positive, fun, and affirming
Also included are essays from such writers and comic historians as Adam Gopnik
lifestyle reflection
Bacon Meatballs with Port Wine–Bacon Marinara Sauce
gorgeous tissue and crepe-paper flowers—many of which are often mistaken for real flowers
a form of cultural currency
“Slapstick humor and light mayhem abound
with more than 100 stickers
Kevin Morby
The Every Baby Book is a cute
Beastly throws readers headlong into the mind-blowing
Where is Puerto Rico on these shelves
this provocative and hopeful picture book is an ode to the power of words and of books—of seeing oneself and being seen—and to a world of wonder and possibility