Have you ever felt like you didn’t belong, you didn’t fit in because you were different than everyone else? Perhaps you wanted to be the same as everyone else, instead of the unique you that you are. In Kyle William Norton’s The Small, the Tall,...

The Boy Who Loved Boxes by Michael Albanese is billed as a picture book for adults but works for all ages. A young boy discovers the joy of sorting his items into boxes. Everything has its place. Books go in one box, trains in another....

The Worst Team Ever is penned by author Mateo Sommer in the action, sports, and drama genres for young independent readers to enjoy. The plot follows Noah and Daniel, two new students eager to fit in and find friendship. Noah, who wears a cochlear implant,...

The Golldooney's Garden is a children's picture book by Chanmattee Lynnie Bachoo. The story follows the day-to-day lives of the different creatures living in Mr. and Mrs. Golldooney's beautiful garden. One early spring morning, a Ladybug and her friend, Mr. Bumblebee, were nourishing themselves on...

No one is perfect, even those who pretend they are. However, no matter what your child feels makes them inferior, they need to know they are perfect just the way they are. In her book The Butterfly with Tattered Wings, Heidi Lepper Barrett helps children...

Danny does not like to brush or floss his teeth. Twice a year, Danny visits the dentist, and twice a year, the dentist discovers a new cavity in his teeth. Danny’s parents and Dr. Dent were frustrated; all their efforts to get him to maintain...

Learning about the history of different places enables children to broaden their perspective of the world. They can understand more about cultural diversity and traditions. The A to Zs of Mooresville NC History offers a unique opportunity to explore this fascinating community. This charming place...

Friends come and go in life and sometimes it’s really hard to say goodbye to a good friend. In Deborah Burke Henderson’s The GIFTS Friends Give Us, Little Rusty, a bunny, is sad because he has to say goodbye to his best and only...

The Fabulous Life of Minnie the Sassy Chick: Minnie Steals the Show was created by Cindy Shirley and illustrated by Cleoward Sy. Carly and Riley are off to see their neighbor’s new pony. They desperately want one of their own, but they don’t have the...

It’s picture day at school and Miles notices a green spot on one of his front teeth. What should he do? He can’t very well smile for the picture when he has a green-spotted tooth, now can he? In LaTonya Butler’s The Tale of Fuzzy...