There is a new Magical Aquarium that’s just opened up in town. PJ is quite excited. She loves everything about the sea and she wants to learn everything she can about life in the sea. Her older sister, Blake, has already studied the sea at...

The Baiji by D. Marie Prokop is a short children's story about the culture of China, the environment that the Chinese people live in, particularly along the Yangtze River, and a friendship found and lost. To the outside world, Ai Bao and Shu Rui were...

Thunder: An Elephant’s Journey by Erik Daniel Shein and L.M. Reker is an adorable story that revolves around a young pygmy forest elephant, Thunder, who is on a mission to find his mother, Serenity, after escaping from poachers. Thunder, along with Penelope the Parrot, escapes...

The Hogs of the Hedge: Curious Characters Book 5 by AC Michael is a fun read for children. Horace’s garden is being infested by slugs. He tries everything to get rid of them, but they are back every morning and Horace is scared that his...

Talon, Come Fly with Me: The Talon Series, Book 1 is a preteen and young adult adventure novel written by Gigi Sedlmayer. Being nearly ten years old and having the body of a two-year-old has not been without its challenges for Matica, especially since the...

The Legend of the White Peacock by Kristen Iten is about a young girl in a rural village who loves to listen to stories. Her favorite is about the rare and magical white peacock. If a person is able to steal a single plume from...

The Buggees Bunch is back again with The Journey to China by Nava Almog, with illustrations by Keren Almog-Shalem. This colorful, fun, interactive children’s book is about culture and adventure. As Ming, Sheen, and Yogi go on their first adventure, they see beautiful colors and...

The Brave little Misha: Escape by Gabriel McMichael is an illustrated children's story about a small dog that was being mistreated, so he ran away to escape the dangerous situation. Misha started to live on the streets, but quickly realized that street life was not...

The Eagle with a Lazy Eye by A.M. Vela was an eye-opener for me. The story is about a bald eagle named Piko. Piko has trouble seeing things because he has a lazy eye. Piko must wear a patch on his eye in order to...

The Lonely Frog by Jane Finch is the story of a pink frog who sits on a slimy green log all day long and is lonely and sad. He has only the river for company. The pink frog yearns for a mate and he has...