Hennie and Her Poetry Eggs by Kym Gordon Moore is about a young hen who feels out of place on a farm, where she is constantly compared to others and judged for being different. Unlike the other hens, Hennie lays colorful eggs that do not...

Cindy Miller's Alli the Alligator is about a young alligator named Alli who enjoys life with her family by the Rumbly River, spending days swimming and playing with cousins. Her world changes when she sees human children nearby, intrigued by their games and differences. Eager...

In Shawn Allen Stewart’s Bailey & Daisy’s Day at The Pampered Pooch, the rescue dogs are ecstatic to have a spa day. Bailey and Daisy take it all in as they receive bubble baths, blow dries, paw massages, and a grooming experience for royalty. Daisy...

In Pinkie the Pink Elephant by George J. Linsenmeyer III, Pinkie is born as Sarah in a peaceful jungle herd, but she is different from the other elephants the moment she arrives. Her bright pink skin sets her apart, leaving her isolated while the other...

The Unbeautiful Butterfly is a children's picture book by Curtis Wright. It follows the journey of a little caterpillar into a butterfly. When a strong gust of wind blows a caterpillar egg from the leaf of a tree, it falls to the ground with a...

The Duckling in Boots by Camelia Kuhn is a bilingual children’s story about a young duckling named Ducky who struggles with feeling different because of his glowing feet. The story begins on a farm where Ducky lives happily with his mother, but his unusual feet...

The Magical World of Poetry by Sandy Whiting is a well-organized collection that introduces young readers to the many possibilities of poetry while encouraging them to explore their own creativity. Whiting explains different poetic forms, providing clear descriptions of styles such as acrostic, cinquain, haiku,...

The Cheeky Capybara is a children’s picture book written by Kateryna Dronova with illustrations by Dara Karei. It is the story of Tito—a capybara with a big personality and an even bigger ego. He struts around the marshes and green meadows, convinced he’s better than...

A Bus Can’t Drive Empty: An Alphaballiteration Adventure by Davon Miller follows three zebra friends whose ordinary ride home from school quickly turns into an imaginative journey when their bus runs out of gas. Instead of stopping the trip, Chris, the bus driver, finds creative...

Ivar's Mackinac Weekend by Meg Welch Dendler is a delightful true story about a service dog named Ivar who goes on a trip with his Mama Mindy to visit relatives in Mackinac Island, Michigan. Ivar helps Mama Mindy calm down when she struggles with anxiety...