Like all little children, Ella Lee is a curious child. She loves to see new things and she especially loves animals. She particularly loves to hold them and pet them. The only thing is, some animals are hard to catch and others just don’t want...

Dedicated to Mother Earth, The Bug’s Journey: A Story for All Ages, written by George Wheaton and Merrijo Wheaton, illustrated by Merrijo Wheaton, is a colorful picture book that tells of Boswell the Bug, who is so inquisitive that she spends her life exploring the...

Lily and the Unicorn King by Kate Gordon is a horse lover's dream with adventure, magic, a wicked witch, and the power of friendship. Lily lives for every second she can get on her horse Rainbow and longs to compete in the Pony Club championship....

The Problem with Poppy by Emma Sandford (illustrated magnificently by Olena Osadcha) is a lovely story about being scared to make friends and about overcoming that fear. We can imagine how difficult it is for porcupines to form acquaintances! Rory is a boy tiger cub...

There are all kinds of pets; dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, snakes, and so on. In My Ginormous Bearded Dragon by Rachelle Jones Smith, a little girl has a slightly unusual pet, a cute little bearded dragon. When he first arrives, he fits in a fish...

Cassie Pup's Favorite Ladybug and Snake Stories is a fun and colorful children's book in which author Sheri Poe-Pape showcases two of her most enjoyed stories. The first story, Lucy the Loony Ladybug, is about a blossoming ladybug who constantly changes color. Lucy bumps into...

Bentley and the Magic Sticks, written by Claire Eckard and illustrated by Anne York, is a children's picture book centered around a big, lonely, domestic canine. Bentley is of a giant unspecified dog breed and his enormous size makes normal day-to-day living different from dogs...

Cygie is a young cygnet, a baby swan. He and his siblings are learning how to feed underwater. That’s where they get their food, mostly water plants, but sometimes small fish, fish eggs, and insects. They have to duck their heads into the water, tails...

Eye-dentifying Endangered Animals by J.P. Taylor is a clever educational book. Each animal is introduced with a photo close-up of its eye or eyes. Then a brief hint is given including where the creature lives. The next photograph shows the animal in its natural setting,...

Love Me Gently: A Kid’s Guide for Man’s Best Friend is a story about a young boy named Henry who gets his first puppy, Cooper. Throughout the story, Henry explains the best way to take care of Cooper. Puppies and kids have a lot of...