Livy Little Honey Bee is a delightful children’s picture book written by Celia Straus with illustrations by Mira Hirabayashi. While working with the other bees from the hive to collect pollen from flowers, honeybee Livy is often easily distracted by the beauty and colors all...

Layney’s Change of Heart is a children’s picture book by Angela Hirschy with illustrations by Grace Rapert. This faith-based story follows a blue-eyed mouse with fluffy light-gray fur named Layney. Layney is always sad because of her miserable attitude, which gives her bad thoughts. She...

Alicia Connected: Lost and Found by Derek Fisher is a lovely children’s story about Alicia’s experience living in a world of technology. Alicia and her friends love playing the game TullyTown. Through this, they send each other messages and explore the town with their avatars....

As a child, did you ever lie outside on a warm, sunny day and study the clouds in the sky? Brian Jay’s picture book Let’s Find Funny Faces! Clouds and the Imagination Series brings back my childhood memories of lying on my back, studying the...

Lonely Luke: African Bush Elephant (Critter a Week Print Book Selections) by Paul Hock is a warm, informative book that invites you into the world of an African Bush elephant named Luke. Luke was born in a Kenyan park named Amboseli, then orphaned while very...

Latkes and Lefse is a heartwarming children’s picture book by Diane Namm with illustrations by Maria Hecher. Siblings Josh, Nora, and Jacob are looking forward to their school’s event celebrating fall and winter holiday foods. The only challenge is that each family can only bring...

Caryn Hartman’s Little Mountain is a beautiful tale of self-acceptance and finding one's worth. It portrays the journey of Little Mountain, who constantly strives to please Taller Mountain, believing she needs to change to be great. However, despite her efforts, Taller Mountain remains unsatisfied, causing...

Look for the Magic: Mindfulness for Children by Jamie Chin is a charming picture book that teaches children about the importance of living in the moment and looking for the small, everyday things that are magical. It follows a young girl and her family as...

Attractive artwork accentuates an entertaining story with an important message in Laban Learns Mindful Breathing by Sara Taher. Laban is an adorable kitty that has just moved into a new home. As you might expect, a new residence offers many opportunities for a curious young...

Lilly and May Learn Why Mom and Dad Work by Anthony C. Delauney shows that it's sad to watch Mom and Dad leave for work every day. Sisters Lilly and May don’t understand why they have to work. They’d much rather Mom and Dad stayed...