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In the grace of the world

An appealing trio of picture books for young readers take journeys to forests and seas. Among the vivid colours and striking images: invaluable lessons about cooperation, language, and ecosystems. —Ginny Ratsoy reviews What Fish Are Saying: Strange Sounds in the Ocean, by Kirsten Pendreigh (illustrated by Katie Melrose) (Naperville: Sourcebooks, 2025) $28.99 / 9781464218965; Mother Aspen: A Story of How Forests Cooperate and Communicate, by Annette LeBox (illustrated by Crystal Smith) (Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2024) $22.99 / 9781773069357; and The Land Knows Me: A Nature Walk Exploring Indigenous Wisdom, by Leigh Joseph (illustrated by Natalie Schnitter) (Dover: Quarto Publishing, 2025) $25.99 / 9780760392911

Gorilla poses for wee yogis

In this useful picture book for children, a yoga class is an adventure in learning as well as a launchpad for colourful, imaginary travel. —Ron Verzuh reviews Yoga Adventures for Little Explorers, by Megan McDougall / illustrated by Hayley Lowe (Charlottetown: Pownal Street Press, 2025) $24.95 / 9781998129232

‘I think I should try’

Sophomore kids picture book “suggests an unknown—in the form of an underworld of creatures—that might not be easily accessed but exists without a malevolent intent in its heart.” —Brett Josef Grubisic reviews Monster Friends, Where Are You?, by Daniel Anctil (illustrated by Corentin Hunter) (Vancouver: Midtown Press, 2024) $21.95 / 9781988242569

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