For some people, silence is uncomfortable, but for others, it’s a moment of calm, so it all depends on how we interpret it. A.V. Harlow offers children an example of this in Ellie Harlow and the Pumpkin House by the Railroad. The story takes place...

Race Against Time is the second book in the StarNet Academy series by Rose Horn. Thirteen-year-old cadet Tori Winston is still on probation when she comes back from Adonell. When she returns, Tori meets Patrik, a new cadet who fits into her friend group almost...

Sox is a cheerful, loving brown and white dog who wants to explore the world around him. The story of Sox and His Big Adventure by Leighshé Pillay begins with him running around the garden, where he finds a sparkling key. This is the start...

The Holy Ghost is Like a Blanket by Annalisa Hall introduces children to the Holy Ghost with simple, everyday comparisons. The book takes objects children know, like a blanket, a dove, the wind, a flashlight, or even a rose, and uses them to help kids...

Tyree and the Not-So-Green Monkeys by Gillian Joseph is a fun and educational picture book for children. Tyree and his family flew to a holiday resort where the sun shone all day long. Upon meeting the hotel guide, Tyree was told that green monkeys...

Marissa Bader's Dash Makes a Splash is a picture book for young readers. Dash the droplet desperately wants to fit in with the other droplets. He tries and tries to be like them and do what they do, but he can’t because he’s smaller. They...

Arthur and the Big Wild World by Charles A. Thomas is an appealing picture book that introduces young readers to different natural regions of the world. From deserts and mountains to the taiga, Arctic tundra, rainforests, oceans, and lakes, it takes us along as Arthur...

Kindness can start with something small and take root in ways no one expects. In Pickled Chicken by E.K. Mockingham, a little chick is wandering through the pea patch when he spots something strange: a glowing pickle. Of course, he takes a bite. There’s a...

When a young sparrow asks his grandfather where to find happiness, he says that the keys to happiness are all around him. He needs only to keep his eyes and heart open to find them. And so begins a little sparrow’s journey. Through beautiful artwork...

Karen Henrich’s book, Brave Like Me, brings young readers into the lives of four tight-knit woodland pals named Benny Bear, Remy Raccoon, Ruby Rabbit, and Mabel Mouse on a frosty winter morning. Suddenly, their quiet morning gets disrupted when a strange, dark figure pops up...