September 29, 2026
In this children’s picture book, a young girl enjoys a day at the pool with her father and is amazed by a close encounter with a butterfly.
Erica, the five-year-old narrator, awakens one Saturday morning to learn her dad plans to take her to the local pool. She’s excited because this is one of her […]
September 29, 2026
This fun, interactive search-and-find picture book teaches young children some of the best-known Bible stories in the Old Testament.
With vibrant illustrations and concise wording, author Peter S. Milan condenses some of the most famous Old Testament stories into easy-to-understand summaries for young children. Stories including Adam and Eve, Noah’s Ark, David and Goliath, Jonah […]
September 29, 2026
In this imaginative chapter book, a book-loving boy named Eli is transported to a magical garden, where he eventually helps a forgotten friend rediscover his sense of worth.
Eli is a sensitive child who loves books and is described as thoughtful and caring toward his friends. One day, while at the local library, Eli encounters […]
September 22, 2026
Two cats learn patience while encouraging a tree to grow in Dori Seider’s picture book Jazzy and Rhumbi: Our Noble Tree.
Two kittens, Jazzy and Rhumbi, move to a new house and begin watching a tree from their front window. As time passes, they wonder why the tree doesn’t seem to grow. When it finally […]
September 15, 2026
A boy turns into a shark in the heartwarming children’s picture book Felix and the Magic Sea.
Felix and his mother live in a house at the edge of the ocean. They enjoy building sandcastles and collecting shells, but Felix’s mother warns him not to fall into the sea, where she might not be able […]
September 8, 2026
The Grammar Kingdom serves as an instructional guide to teach young readers about parts of speech.
The book is instructive, without an overarching plot. The kingdom it describes is populated by frogs, and each frog serves a grammar-related role. For example, the king is a noun; each of his sons is a type of noun […]
August 19, 2026
A fish tracks down a friend’s missing pearl in Adam Moryto’s picture book The Sassy Snapper.
Sassy Snapper is a fish who enjoys solving mysteries and puzzles. When Curious Clam’s shiny pearl goes missing, Sassy takes the case. She talks to Confident Crab and Obnoxious Octopus, and is joined in her quest by Grumpy Grouper […]
August 18, 2026
In this collection of vignettes, Vinny, a friendly dog, meets new friends and has experiences that change his perspective and manage his emotions for the better.
In one vignette, “Overcoming Hurt: Finding Forgiveness,” Vinny steps outside while feeling regretful about things from his past. An owl comforts him, sharing that we all make mistakes. The […]
July 28, 2026
A girl learns to identify her feelings and improve her outlook in Deana Plaskon’s insightful picture book Bella and Bird Explore Sadness.
Molly is feeling sad, and Bella the horse and Bird want to help. They tell Molly that everyone gets sad sometimes and the best response isn’t to just ignore it. Molly then reveals […]
July 28, 2026
A ballet school teacher realizes that learning is an ongoing process in the charming children’s picture book A Tail of Learning.
A cat named Kittina was given a dance studio by a magical ballerina. Every day she teaches young animals the basics of ballet, including pliés, tendus and passes. Whenever a student gets frustrated, Kittina […]