Call Me May by Becky Feldmann centers on May, an eleven-year-old girl in 1932, dealing with the aftermath of her father’s sudden death. Following his passing, she takes on the responsibility of caring for her family, including her mother, who is deeply affected by grief,...

Reading aloud to preschoolers not only helps them develop essential reading skills but also helps them love to read. I cannot think of a better way to encourage reading aloud than with rhyming picture books like Captain Troublemaker and The Belly Rub Avenger. In it,...

Catching Waves by Dawn Marie Hooks is an inspiring story about Raleigh Hager, a girl who became the youngest professional wakesurfing champion in the world. After a family trip to the beach, Raleigh was captivated by the waves and determined to ride them. However, living...

Captain Polo and the Halloween Party by Alan J. Hesse is part of The Adventures of Captain Polo series. Captain Polo has been invited to a Halloween party, and Penguin gets to go with him. They head to the fancy dress store to find some...

EDD Jordan's Christmas Coal: The Adventures of Filbert & Evie relates the story of numerous dogs who are rescued. One day, many canines arrived at a rescue center terrified and disoriented, with little hope of future possibilities. A tiny black dog was the most shy, yet...

Clara's Curiosity & Her Foxy Friends by Karen Belanger-Richmond is a heartwarming tale that invites young readers into the vibrant natural world through the eyes of Clara, a young girl with a boundless zest for discovery. This book, ideal for children aged four to eight,...

Carried by Wings is a heartwarming picture book written by Tuula Pere with illustrations by Catty Flores. It tells the story of two condor chicks, Arthur and Walter, who have very different personalities. They live in a nest perched on the edge of a mountaintop,...

Clemente and Bastian: An Exploration Without Radar by Estela Solis Torneria is a delightful story about an adventurous squirrel named Clemente and his friend Bastian, a shy boy in a wheelchair. Together, they set out on an imaginative journey in a makeshift ship, searching for...

The days before Christmas are often the busiest time of the year, although the Perkson family took things one step further. Mrs. Perkson was busy creating knick-knacks all year long, with a penchant for handicrafts. Mr. Perkson amused himself by decking the home with an...

Russell J Fellows' Children of the Ancient Heroes brings readers into a world full of mystery, magic, and family bonds. The main characters are siblings Tirza and Eli Nesbit who both love adventure. This leads them to an abandoned and mysterious Victorian house in their...