A Hibernating Bear and a Holiday Hare is a collection of stories and pictures for preschool children, written and illustrated by Mary Alice Sutherland. Sutherland includes a number of natural history stories in this collection besides the title piece. She’s also got a story about...

Axolotls & Tarantulas: Extreme Pets, Book 1 by J. R. Poulter and Jonas Sahlström is a fun and educational look at a couple critters one doesn’t encounter every day. While there, no doubt, are quite a few tarantula owners in America – I’ve even known...

A Dog of My Own by Richard Clark is an adorable story of a eleven-year-old boy who loves dogs. Jonas Ridley loves to play with dogs and, being an only child, he is always on the lookout to have a dog as his friend. All...

Derf is Fred spelled backwards. It is a unique name for a very unique and special dog, a cherished family pet, but, more importantly, a member of the family. Derf knew he was different, even as a puppy. His coat was uniquely colored and he...

A Day at the Berns Family Farm is a children’s picture book, written by Laura Hudgens and illustrated by Larry Hamby. Focusing on spelling – in particular, diphthongs – A Day at the Berns Family Farm is written specifically for children to read out loud,...

A Very Strange Zoo is an ingenious, magical tale of an inventor who creates animals by recycling household items. After they get hit by lightning, the animals come to life and build their own homes and villages. Author Chris Stead has written a fun, imaginative...

A Bear with Pants by Adam C. Warren is a fun children's book about a young bear called Bear with Pants. One of his legs is longer than the other, and so he walks with a limp. He is starting school, and so he gets...

Animals Can Sing is an illustrated children’s book, written in rhyme by M.O. Lufkin and illustrated by Saptarshi Nandy. With full sheet music and lyrics provided, Animals Can Sing can either be a sing-a-long tale (by those who are musically inclined) or simply be read...

A Tale From a Foxhound Beagle Named Bailey: Siblings Are Your Best Friend by Kristina Wolf Dreisbach is a beautifully illustrated children’s book about change, persistence and a bond. Bailey was the family's loving Foxhound Beagle. Bailey was treated well, from receiving special treats to...

Annie Aardvark, Mathematician by Suzie Olsen is a fun, educational children's book about a young aardvark named Annie. Annie loves everything about math, like counting, adding, and subtracting. Annie decides that today, as she forages, she will count everything she finds. Annie hopes to get...