The night before Easter, we find Cora on her bed, wide awake. She is excited to catch a glimpse of the Easter Bunny, hiding colored eggs in their garden at night. When Cora hears a mysterious sound, she immediately shines her flashlight through the window....

Every day is a busy day for Benny. In Susan Montgomery’s Benny’s Big Heart, Benny sets out to visit the library to listen to children learning to read. They appreciate the calming effect of Benny’s presence. There are patients at the hospital who need to...

Hop on for an exciting adventure in the Arctic with Leigh Doest's Better Together. This rhyming tale follows the story of Patrick, a well-meaning but naive penguin who has a very high opinion of himself. Patrick likes to show off, and what better way to...

Reading aloud with children provides so many benefits. In addition to developing language and communication skills, reading can create a stronger bond between parent and child. Breezy The Cloud, written by Jessalyn Bazzle and illustrated by Jamie Cain, does just that. Through its simple imagery...

Book Gift: Discover the Power and Wonder of Reading is a children's poetry book by Cori Young that celebrates the transformative power of books, highlighting the endless possibilities that reading can unlock. The poems explore how books can spark your imagination and inspire you to...

I’m sure you love homemade cookies. Billy certainly does. In Pria Dee’s Billy Makes Cookies, Billy takes the initiative to bake some cookies all by himself. After all, it can’t be that difficult. He watched his mother make cookies often enough. His mother’s gone shopping,...

Big Love: Learning to Live with God Inside is the second book in the A Child’s Heart series by Mary Alice Burt. Following on from the first book, Lil’ Kid is back, and this time he wants to know what it’s like to live filled...

Black Artists Rock! The Cool Kids’ Guide A-Z Volume 2 by Cara Reese is an exciting and colorful exploration of Black artists who have significantly contributed to music, literature, dance, and more throughout the twentieth century. The book showcases the achievements of both well-known and...

Barkley is a loving sheepdog with a big heart. He was always there when someone needed help, especially his friends. In Lilyann Rosewood’s Barkley’s Big Heart, Barkley helps his friend, a sad rabbit, Pip, find his treasured carrot. “We’ll never give up,” he assures Pip....

Do you remember what being seven was like? In Dan Wafford's Being Seven Stinks, he provides a reminder for those of us who are a little bit older than seven. Martin is a blond-haired, blue-eyed seven-year-old. After introducing himself, he states that being seven stinks....