The Moon Knows Lily by Ednar Jacques, illustrated by Cha Consul, is about a little girl who is curious about the moon. The story starts early in the morning as Lily rides the bus to school with the moon in the sky, smiling at her....

The Travelling Turtle’s Christmas Adventure: The Travelling Turtle’s Adventure Series written and illustrated by Bianca Vickers is an enjoyable and engaging children’s picture book. Young readers travel along with Turtle as he takes a merry adventure to explore the Arctic at Christmastime. Guided by two...

Recognizing and celebrating diversity has nothing to do with compromising your own beliefs. So, with her mother’s permission, little Effie invites all her friends to come and celebrate Friendsgiving. They will have all types of food based on different cultures: latkes, pot stickers, mashed potatoes,...

Bad Habit Rabbit: Enjoyable Easter Bunny Tale about a Rabbit Named Fluffy Bum is a charming children’s book by Carli Valentine. In this whimsical tale, young readers will learn about how the Easter Bunny is selected each year and the training that bunnies must go...

When I was young, we used to play a party game of telling a story using as many types of candies as possible. Jennifer Morhaime uses this premise for her children's book Sweet Halloween. Mr. and Mrs. Goodbar plan to go out for the evening...

Anything worth having is worth the wait. However, patient waiting is difficult. Araba visits her grandmother and learns the critical lesson of patient waiting. Nanette Dompreh's Grandma, It’s Raining Mangoes! helps children understand that waiting is part of life. Since we have to wait so...

Penguins Eat Pancakes by Low Lai Chow is a picture book that gives us a line-up of popular carnivorous animals and their usual meals. This is quickly followed by suggested meatless and possibly plant-based but still palatable and healthy alternatives to enjoy, all of which...

I Am: Empowering Littles Through Self-Talk by Enya Krieg is an unusual children’s picture book intended to encourage positive talk in children's everyday situations. The book is made exclusively from recycled materials and printed using soy inks. It is designed to teach children the practice...

In Abigail Rose and the Enchanted Kingdom by Moy Cameron, we discover that all Abigail needs to do is believe. That’s what others told her. Even though her friends could fly, Abigail could not and that made her sad. Through determination, the power of imagination,...

From an early age, we must teach children about emotions so that they can recognize and understand them. As an example, they have to understand that feeling angry is a natural emotion, but it is necessary to control it for one's good. My Angry Robot...