A good book can pull you into the story so that you feel as if it’s all about you. When Kris opens a new pirate adventure in Kris & The Pirates by Art Blegen, Kris inserts herself in the pages of her story, and with...

Splish! Splash! Whoosh! Ocean Life by Sonia Maria is a lively introduction to the creatures that live in and around the sea. Starting on the beach, each creature has a page with a rhyming verse to introduce it. The closing line of each rhyme includes...

Roodi To The Rescue is a children's book written by Lacey Gordon and illustrated by Stacy Brevard-Mays. Roodi is a large rooster who is very protective of the chickens and ducks in his yard. He watches over them and makes sure no harm comes to...

Six Against the Slow and Steady by Alexander Sun is a modern rendition of the fable, The Hare and the Tortoise. Only this time, instead of one opponent, the hare, the Tortoise (aka Turtle) now has six other opponents in this same race. This children’s...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is on a mission to find peace, tranquility, and equity in a world not quite ready to make a big change. He’s fought for equal rights in the United States, through peaceful demonstrations and well-thought-out speeches. Now, he feels the...

Why? by Elena Kayne is the story of a 3-year-old girl called Ella and her adventures in discovering the answers to 'why?' in her and her mommy's daily routine. She asks her mommy why they must have breakfast, go to the potty, have playtime outside,...

Would You Rather? by Anna Avelino is a whirlwind adventure that takes young readers to prehistoric times, around the world, and everything in between. It is filled with hundreds of Would You Rather? questions certain to get the whole family thinking and having fun. The...

Mikey is about to celebrate his fourth birthday and he’s super excited. He’s looking forward to having his friends over and opening gifts. Then his mom points out that he can’t have a party without special food to mark the occasion. In Michael Yam’s Fried...

Too Excited to Sleep! is a children's picture book written by Tammy Christian and illustrated by Jiya Daim. The story is about Jack, a little mouse who is always eager to play with his school friends and gets excited whenever it is nap time. He...

Hop on for a fishing adventure unlike any other with Raining Fish and Frogs by Lois Wickstrom, featuring some eye-catching illustrations by Janet King. With a yearning for a breakfast of fried trout, a boy goes to the shore of Lake Fish-or-Cut-Bait, hoping to catch...