The Magic Crystal: A Magical Adventure That Prepares Young Minds for the World by Billie Moon is a well-written picture book that inspires kids' minds. While this story is not structured like a traditional narrative, it offers an interactive experience where Billie presents scenes in...

The Library of Wonder by Lizy J. Campbell is a charming and endearing middle-grade fantasy about a lonely girl named Emma, who discovers an abandoned library and finds herself pulled, quite literally, into the pages of a book. Beginning as a mysterious adventure, it evolves...

Where Summer Melts Christmas by Jéssica S. Scheumann is a gorgeous children's picture book. It follows Sofia and her best friend, Zeca, a cute penguin, as they spend Christmas this year in a new country with its own traditions. Sofia and Zeca both love Christmas, the...

Not Lucille by Mike Steele follows Lucy Contento, a lively and curious 10-year-old girl who is a fifth-grader at Robbins Elementary in Chambersburg. At the start of school, she is happy to be in class 5A, which is located at the top of the building...

Jack by Steven Stack is an adorable children's picture book about the author's childhood spent with his dog, Jack. He had always wanted a dog, but for a long time, his parents kept saying no. This changed the day he met Jack. This fun-loving and...

Luna Elementum by T. Evelyn is an imaginative fantasy for young readers, blending themes of transformation, rebellion, and inner magic. We're with Nina, who stumbles upon a shimmering silver mirror and is transported to Mariana: a mystical realm of trolls, warring factions, and forgotten spells....

Under the Pale Moon by Whitney and David Knight follows Gabby, a nonverbal seven-year-old girl with autism and extraordinary technical skills, who lives in a wooded suburb with her family. After crashing during a daring bike jump and earning neighborhood admiration, she secretly modifies her...

The Young Mystery Series: The Missing Lunch by B.K. Maxwell is a brilliantly well-written book that takes young readers on a mysterious adventure to discover the thief responsible for some missing PB&J sandwiches. Nine-year-old Kia and her twin brother Marcus are detectives, and they have...

Return of the Cave Lion by Phyllis Wheeler is an exciting time-travel adventure that follows two young Guardians of Time, Jake and Ava, along with their four-year-old cousin DeeDee. When the group discovers a unique cat in their neighborhood, they initially think little of it....

Young readers embark on a whimsical journey with a curious little fox who dreams of the impossible in The Little Fox Who Reached the Stars: Sammy and Comet by Peaches Murphy. This enchanting picture book introduces a world where desires can take flight with simple...