Mom and Dad’s incredible journey begins in Portugal, where they meet in 2019 at a 3D design course—Mom was 28 and teaching interior design classes, and Dad, 27, was dreaming of becoming an architect in Canada. In 2021, during the pandemic, they find a farm in Salmon Arm, BC, where they work in exchange for food and shelter, making their dream of moving to Canada a reality. Mom even adopts two lambs from the farm! They make many wonderful friends in Salmon Arm, and four months later, with a trusty Pontiac Aztec, they find jobs in Vancouver and Abbotsford and settle in Surrey. On May 28, 2022, they get married on a beautiful farm in Salmon Arm, surrounded by both their families and friends. Two years later, they become permanent residents and buy a cozy apartment near Gateway Station in Surrey in 2023. By 2024, their lives take a magical turn—Mom is pregnant! On October 24, baby David is born, a healthy 4.5 kg bundle of joy. Mom’s parents fly in from Portugal to help, while Dad’s parents adore David from afar. It’s a story of love, resilience, and building a family in a new land.

Ali and Fatima, two playful siblings, loved spending time together but often argued over toys because they didn’t like sharing. One day, during a visit to the park, they saw other kids playing happily by sharing their toys. Ali experienced the joy of sharing when a boy named Omar let him fly his kite, which inspired him to do the same. Fatima initially hesitated but later shared her train with another child, realizing how much fun sharing could be. Back home, the siblings began sharing toys, taking turns, and playing more creatively together. Their mother shared a story about the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), teaching them that generosity brings joy and blessings. From then on, Ali and Fatima became happier, learning that sharing is a secret to making games more fun and pleasing Allah.

A rhyming story about a little goat and her aunt. The aunt frequently communicates her affection for the tiny goat throughout her life, consoling her with the words, "I love Ewe, my little goat." Her aunt's affection becomes a constant source of comfort and strength as the goat matures and experiences hardships. The novel illustrates the two's enduring friendship eloquently, even after the auntie's death, as the goat passes on the legacy of love to the next generation. This story honors the power of love, family, and passing along treasured memories across generations.

In the colorful town of Sunnyville, there lived two best friends, Mia and Leo and Leo’s dog play together in the park, climb the tallest trees, and share their favorite snacks. One sunny afternoon, while exploring the woods behind their houses, they stumbled upon an old treasure map hidden under a rock. Excited, Mia and Leo decided to follow the map, which led them through a sparkling stream and past a field of wildflowers. They couldn't wait to find the treasure! As they reached the spot marked with a big "X," they began to dig. After a few minutes, their shovels hit something hard. With a big heave, they pulled out a rusty old chest. Their eyes sparkled with excitement as they opened it. Inside, they found not gold or jewels, but a collection of beautiful, colorful toys! There were spinning tops, soft teddy bears, and puzzles. At first, they were thrilled, but soon they realized that there were too many toys for just the two of them. Mia looked at Leo and said, "We could keep all these toys to ourselves, but wouldn’t it be more fun to share them with everyone in Sunnyville?" "You're right! Let’s invite all our friends to a big toy party!" Says Leo. So, they hurried back to town, spreading the word. The next day, their friends gathered at the park with laughter and excitement. Mia and Leo set up a colorful blanket and laid out all the toys for everyone to play with. The party was a huge success! Mia and Leo realized that sharing the treasure brought them all closer together and made the day even more special. As the sun began to set, they all sat together, munching on cookies and sipping lemonade. Mia turned to Leo and said, "This is the best treasure of all—our friendship and the joy of sharing!" From that day on, Mia and Leo continued to share everything they had, knowing that helping each other and their friends made their hearts a little brighter. And in Sunnyville, they learned that the greatest treasures in life are the moments spent together.

1. Sydney and John, curious and adventurous, discover an old watering can and a packet of "Seeds of Kindness" in an empty field. Intrigued, they decide to plant the seeds and see what happens. 2. The two friends spend the afternoon planting the seeds in small holes, watering them with the magical watering can, and eagerly anticipate what might grow. 3. The next day, the seeds have sprouted into tall, colorful flowers with heart-shaped petals, each labeled with kind words like "Help," "Share," and "Smile." The flowers grow brighter with every act of kindness they perform. 4. As the flowers flourish, other children join in by planting their own Seeds of Kindness. The empty field transforms into a beautiful, vibrant garden, becoming a place where everyone gathers to share kindness and help one another.

Young boy who dreams of becoming a dentist.

The story about a blond boy with green eyes, 9 years , who had all the possible toys and gadgets, but the interest in them disappeared very quickly, the main love of him was sticks and various stones. He went with them on mysterious journeys. He liked to look for various interesting things, whether it is in the trash or just walking along the road. Any interesting hardware, bolt, knife handle, turned into either a sword or a crossbow or dagger. My parents didn’t like him picking things up off the floor, it wasn’t hygienic. But it didn’t stop Tim and he kept building and building. Perhaps he will become a designer-engineer his parents thought with a smile on his face. I mean, he’s had this passion since he was a kid, ever since he could walk...

: "A magical storybook cover showing a boy named Andoy holding an ancient notebook glowing with light, standing near a tree in a mystical forest. The title 'Si Andoy at ang Mahiwagang Kwaderno' is displayed in large letters, surrounded by sparkling stars and colorful illustrations."

Max and Marlie, two dogs who grew up in a city, move to Two Sisters Farm, and learn how to become farm animals.

A little girl, Sofia, is playing in her room. Her mother comes and says that they are going to watch a meteor shower. Sofia is happy, puts on her rubber boots and takes an umbrella. Her mother smiles and explains that a meteor shower is not an ordinary rain and that an umbrella is not needed. Her mother explains that a meteor shower is when stars fall from the sky, but in fact they are not stars, but space dust from a comet that flies past our planet. Then they go outside, her mother spread a blanket on the ground, they lay down and started looking at the sky. When the stars started falling, her mother stretched out her hand and pointed to a star. Her mother told her that there is a legend that if you make a wish, it will definitely come true.

The story follows Rihipeta, a Maori teenage girls as she navigates her way through life and the stereotypes that are put on her and her family for being Maori. the story teaches about Maori culture and customs, giving insight into the origins of stereotypes such as 'Maori are drug addicts/alcoholics', 'maori have too many kids', 'maori are less educated than pakeha' and other common stereotypes

Il était une fois une femme nommée Mélanie. Elle cherchait l’amour, un amour doux et sincère. Mélanie était infirmière et passait ses journées à prendre soin des gens avec tendresse. Mais au fond d’elle, elle rêvait de rencontrer quelqu’un avec qui partager ses joies et ses sourires. Un jour, elle fit la rencontre de Jessica. Jessica aussi était infirmière, avec un grand cœur rempli de gentillesse. Elles commencèrent à parler, d’abord de leur travail, puis de leurs rêves, de leurs souvenirs et même de leurs plats préférés. Au fil des jours, Mélanie et Jessica devinrent inséparables. Elles aimaient rire ensemble, se soutenir et se réconforter après les longues journées à l’hôpital. Très vite, elles comprirent qu’elles étaient tombées amoureuses l’une de l’autre. Leur amour était comme une belle fleur qui grandissait chaque jour un peu plus, grâce à la confiance, la tendresse et la joie qu’elles partageaient. Mélanie et Jessica prirent soin l’une de l’autre, tout comme elles prenaient soin de leurs patients. Elles étaient heureuses, car elles avaient trouvé l’amour qu’elles cherchaient, et ensemble, elles étaient prêtes à vivre de merveilleuses aventures. Mamou parle à maman de sa passions pour les chevaux. Elles font du cheval ensembles. Maman parle de ses voyages à travers le monde.

Une rencontre dans un bar. Une partie de mini putt. Une histoire d'amour.

1. A 2 year old boy who has speech delay but is very smart,has good comprehension skills, talks thru gestures and has infectious smile. 2.The little boy loves to dance to jolly music. 3 He likes to waterplants, go on scooter rides with his big bro and play with his neighbor.

An adventurous 7 year old boy who likes dinosaurs

Page 1 On a sunny morning, Xiao Shui and Xiao Huo arrived at Lung Yuet Tau, excited to hear stories about a dragon legend. Page 2 They entered Old Wai village, saw ancient walls, and heard villagers holding a ceremony. It felt mysterious and lively. Page 3 Xiao Shui pointed at the Song Ling Tang and said, “This is where the Tang family honors their ancestors!” Page 4 Xiao Huo asked, “Why honor ancestors?” Xiao Shui replied, “To thank them for their protection and guidance.” Page 5 Next, they visited the Tin Hau Temple and saw villagers ringing bells to pray for blessings. Page 6 Xiao Shui said, “Tin Hau protects the villagers and keeps everyone safe.” Xiao Huo nodded, wishing for blessings too. Page 7 They found an ancient well. Xiao Shui said, “This well was built to protect against enemies. The villagers are smart!” Page 8 Xiao Huo smiled and said, “Lung Yuet Tau is mysterious and beautiful. We must come back to explore again!”

Once there lived a grumpy king. He never used to laugh nor allow anyone in the kingdom to laugh. One day, a small boy couldn't control his laughter. Later, scared of the punishment, he thought of a plan. He wrote a funny story and converted it into a drama. Then he went to the palace and asked the king, "May I present my drama to you?" the king let him do it. Then the boy started the play. In the end, he came to the funniest part of the story which made the king laugh. All people present in the court were amazed. The king then allowed everybody to laugh. Everyone then lived happily thereafter.

This story is about Fran and her funny toad. She learns how to take care of her pet toad.

Arlo learns the valuable lesson of why students follow the instructions of their teacher so that they may learn and be safe at school.

Sam, a swift and confident squirrel, lived in a bustling forest known for his agility. One day, Sam encountered Timmy, a slow-moving tortoise, and mocked his pace. Believing speed was everything, Sam raced ahead, leaving Timmy behind. Lost in his haste, Sam realized he had lost sight of his direction. Meanwhile, Timmy continued steadily on his journey, unperturbed by Sam's taunts. Spotting Sam's struggle, Timmy offered his help. With Timmy's guidance, they found their way back together. Sam learned the importance of patience and perseverance from the experience. Grateful for Timmy's help, Sam and Timmy became unlikely friends. Their story became a favorite among the woodland creatures, teaching the value of humility and perseverance.