Artesia by Kevin Karr is a magical children’s fantasy where siblings Lucas and Lucy go on an unexpected adventure. When they stumble upon a mystical painting by Leonardo Da Vinci during a school museum trip, they are transported to a fantastical realm filled with dragons,...

Adventures with Daddy at the Circus by Y.Y. Chan is an immersive and colorful children’s book. Illustrated by Pearly L., the story, set in a circus, comes alive with action. A little girl, Renee, whose father encourages her to perform a clown act with him...

In Adventures at Breyer Woods: The Case of the Missing Necklace by Maureen Henry, Squirt and her friends spend a happy day playing in the woods, climbing and swinging from the Umbrella Tree. When they finally go home, Squirt finds she has lost her necklace....

Armando and the Amazing Animal Race by Diana Schaffter is a wonderfully crafted middle-grade read with a touching story and compelling environmental message. Central to the narrative is Armando, a twelve-year-old boy, who sets off on an exciting journey across continents with his eccentric grandmother...

Mr. Oddyman was the city's museum caretaker. The students at a nearby school were joyful when their principal announced his retirement. Mr. Oddyman was grumpy and made their trips to the museum miserable. In A Museum Robbery by Tuula Pere, students, including Emma and Oliver,...

In Ava and Maya the Fairy Dragon by Medha Bhaskar, Ava loves to be outdoors and let her imagination run away with her. The forests are full of secrets and wonderful creatures in Ava’s mind. But one day, her exploration into the forest leads to...

An Alien Took My Cheese is a children’s picture book written by Janice Hostetter, with illustrations by Mentari. The story follows Owen, a boy who loves apples, crackers, and cheese as his favorite snacks. Unfortunately, after waking up from his nap, he discovers that the...

Angelito’s Big Adventure by Joel Contreras is a heartwarming children’s book that beautifully captures the journey of a young boy embracing his cultural identity during a significant life change. The story follows Angelito, a lively boy from Mexico City whose life is filled with his...

A Grand Fairytale by Safiyyah Ar-Raheem relates the journey of Princess Nevaeh of Dagda, Prince Loubens of Cailleach, Princess Emma of Danu, Princess Kehlani of Alator, Prince Deitrich of Nuada, Prince Dai’Lyn of Branwen, and Princess Cartier of Morrigan to Castle Eisen in Olorun for...

In Aurora and the Whispering Jewels: A South Pole Christmas Story, Ed Morykwas has taken the story of Santa Claus and what he does, especially during the rest of the year, and made him seem like an ordinary person just trying to do his job....