In the spirit of the Akan tradition of storytelling, author Abena DelAlma brings Ananse and Other Short Stories. This slim volume hopes to introduce today’s young generation to that age-old story of Ananse, a trickster assuming the form of a spider. This storybook incorporates five...

The Recycling Party is written by Anat Gonen and illustrated by Yaara Eshet. The two main characters, Benjy and Emma, go about repurposing items that they find around their own home and neighborhood that are about to be thrown away. The children just cannot accept...

The Rabbit was scared of many things. He was afraid when he heard thunder over his burrow, he scurried under his bed when things went BUMP in the night, he was terrified of creepy crawly spiders, and he was frightened of gigantic bears. He thought...

Honeybear is a little red-gold Chihuahua. This was her day, the day she would sprout her full-grown wings and be able to fly everywhere. Her sister, Murp, was hoping to get her wings too. It only happened at sunrise, as the sun rose and warmed...

Christmas was only days away and the year-and-a-half-old brindle Pit Bull, Pickle, was cozy in the dog bed that was too small for him. It was another lonely night in the Wahow County Humane Society in Skipidee, Florida. Though he had made some furry friends...

We Toot! by Ashley Wheelock and Arwen Evans is a fun, enjoyable picture book with an important message. The story follows six young girls at a sleepover who are having a great time until a loud sound interrupts their fun. And with the sound comes...

Mae is a happy little girl. There are a lot of things she loves to do, depending on the season. She loves building sandcastles on the beach in the summer and sledding in the winter. But perhaps her favorite thing to do is to look...

Roo's Stew is an animal picture book for children written by Ashley Cason and illustrated by Patrick Corrigan. Roo and her cockatoo, Sue, were the very best of friends. They went everywhere together, including the village market and the zoo. Then something happened. Sue wasn’t...

I Love Being Me, Uniquely Me! Positive Thinking Matters by Karlene J. Froling is an uplifting and motivating book for children that will teach them about self-acceptance and positive thinking in an entertaining way. The book introduces young readers to children from a diverse background...

Hogan’s Hope: Finding a Forever Home of Love and Acceptance (Christian Edition) by Connie Bombaci is a beautifully illustrated book that tells the story of a dog different from the others. Hogan is born in the Brown family’s farmhouse during a storm. Anna decides to...