In Little Pug Big Heart, Holly Moore introduces us to Penelope Pug and her five siblings. Penelope hopes Petunia, Porky, Pierre, Patricia, and playful Pickles find their forever home on adoption day. The pups meet families that see each puppy’s special traits. Some are looking...

Charlie at the Pom Springs Hotel: A "Tail" of Love, Friendship, and Dog Adoption by Lara Eurdolian King is an absolutely lovely “tail” of love between people and their pets. It is original as the pet to be adopted, Charlie, our protagonist, is showing hotel...

Mommy Feels BIG THINGS by Danielle L. Forbes is a picture book for young children. If you're a tired mom who wants their child to understand the reasons behind your exhaustion and mood swings, then this book will be perfect for doing exactly that. It...

Pete loves playing pickleball because he wants to have fun and become a good player. Alongside him, we find Betty the Bear, who recently started playing pickleball, Dexter the Dog, and Karina, an elderly kangaroo. From the beginning, Dexter makes it clear that winning is...

No More Stuff is a children's book by Linda Sachs. Noah is excited about Easter. He hopes to have a basket with lots of goodies and gifts, but his mother takes a different approach. She mentions his room "stuffed" full of toys and asks if...

The Lizard in Lizzy's Gizzard, written by Charles W. Page and illustrated by Miroslav Muratov, is a children's picture book that revolves around Lizzy, a young girl who is distressed after accidentally swallowing a lizard. Fearing the consequences of confessing, Lizzy opts instead for silence....

“I’m Tessy, the Green Sea Turtle, let me be!” Tessy Turtle has a plea for us all to hear. In Anna Casamento Arrigo’s Tessy Turtle, Tessy shares her story and educates us on the fragile life cycle of sea turtles, as well as other turtles....

The Moon's Missing Stars (Dreamscapes, Journeys of the Imagination) is a children’s book by Tsvika Ben-Porat that tells the story of Luna the Moon and her exciting adventure while searching for her beloved stars in the sky. One night, Luna noticed it was darker than...

Leaves by Lucy Simon is designed to help young children learn to recognize plants by seeing their leaves. Most of the photos in this book are artistic and colorful. A few show diseased leaves and some show unusual varieties. For example, the oxalis leaf has...

There is so much to learn about our planet. From waterfalls to beaches to the extreme cold of Antarctica and the dry heat of the deserts, our planet’s geography is as diverse as the people, animals, and plants that inhabit each part. In R.M. Smith’s...