How Flynn the Loh’li Conquered His Fears, written by A.R. Morris and illustrated by Rachel Sharp, is a very short children’s story about a little Loh’li named Flynn who is extremely afraid of heights. All the Loh’li in the valley of the Lok’Ree were very...

Hippomottie’s Christmas Story by Amelia K. Amherst is a fun story about Santa, friendship, helping others and giving. Hippomottie the hippopotamus is all ready to celebrate Christmas when she remembers her friend Meelon on Mars – she must get her present to him asap and...

How Niels and Festie Faced the Skyfire by Oliver Atlas tells the story of a boy who goes on an extraordinary adventure when he befriends a young phoenix. Daring Niels has his own laboratory deep in the earth, accessed by an elevator, and is always...

Two sisters travel to South Africa in the real-life children's adventure story, Hannah & Amy Go To South Africa by Sabrina Rizk. Amy and Hannah, five and eight years old, are traveling the world with their parents. In this book, the girls investigate such incredible...

Take a Boy’s Own Annual story from my childhood, update it to the twenty-first century and you have Charles Salter’s captivating children’s adventure book, How Three Brothers Saved the Navy: Kare Kids Adventure #3. Matt (12), Ryan (10) and Jack (8) are three typically rambunctious...

Only the strongest and the fastest reindeer are chosen to pull Santa’s sleighs each Christmas Eve. Yes, sleighs. There are too many children around the world and too many gifts to be delivered, so Santa has a secret method of delivering all of these gifts...

Henry the Astronaut by Jonna Amato Ocampo is an adorable children’s book on space travel and the imagination of one little boy, Henry, who just happens to be a teddy bear. Henry dreams of being an astronaut. One night he blasts off in his super...

Hero is a natural science-related story written and illustrated by Ron Finell, which is based upon his son Evan’s seventh-grade English project. Nelson was a leopard slug, which in itself was something special, but Nelson’s brilliantly purple skin, which was adorned with bright green spots,...

How to Get on the Naughty List is a holiday-themed children’s picture book written by Nic Rock and illustrated by Helen H. Wu. Chooka Chunk was flabbergasted by the note she saw hanging on her family’s Christmas tree. Santa Claus had actually written to her,...

Harley Basil is not your average dog, but his family tends to misunderstand him; they think he's lazy. Sure, he appears to be lazy, but he likes to take things easy. Sure, he likes to take naps, even in the middle of the kitchen floor,...