I enjoyed What’s In a Cloud? by William Palumbo so very much, and my compliments to the illustrator, Nate Mayers, as well. His depiction of our little heroine, Aaliyah, caught my attention right away, especially when reading the title of the book. The puff balls...

Witches Garden is a children’s storybook written by Laurel Lorenzini with illustrations by Gabriel San Martin. In a magical land filled with witch doctors, vampires, werewolves, and many more creatures, Mags, a local witch doctor, plans to plant a nursery to restock her medicine. She...

In Woof Woof, The Bad Dog by Kate Nilson, with illustrations by My Vu, Woof Woof is adopted by a kind old lady who takes him home and introduces him to her granddaughter, Natalie, who names him. They get along fine. Then, one day, Natalie...

Winnie’s Christmas Treasure Hunt is a beautiful picture book by Joy K. Ball with illustrations by Manuela Pentangelo. It is time to celebrate Christmas once again. With this in mind, the children go home for the holidays, leaving Winnie, a cactus wren, curious about where...

The first book of the Lilly-Puss and Pharaoh series, Where is Home by Natasha Blazic, begins when poor little Pharaoh is separated from his mother and sister, Velvet, due to a fire that broke out in their home. Pharaoh was lost, afraid, and starving and...

From the majestic Niagara Falls to Washington's proud buildings, Fred the adventurous snake and his friends have toured some of the USA's most remarkable and jaw-dropping destinations. Their trip takes them further west in this new Fred the Snake series installment. In Los Angeles, California,...

Willowmere by Andrea Cox Christen is a touching story of adventure, longing, and fantasy. Pea has been struggling after the loss of her mother and life without her. During a game of hide and seek with her father, she climbs up a willow tree where...

Even little witches (or witchlets) can get themselves into trouble, as readers will discover in Laurel Lorenzini’s children’s book, Witchlet Brew. Elydia and Amari, sister witchlets, are making a brew to help add to the spookiness of Halloween. They’re excited and want to make something...

Willie the Worrying Dog is a children’s picture book by David Yuen with illustrations by Micah Zhang. Willie is a cute dog that cannot stop worrying. Whether there is rain or sunshine, Willie worries all the time. One day, Willie’s owner tells him he will...

Two distinct tales comprise Winifred the Wonder Witch by Margaret Harcourt West. The first, The Witch Who Lost Her Magic, illustrates the difference between Winifred, who used her powers in acts of kindness and generosity, and the one who stole them. Wanting to be loved...