Authors Joseph McCarthy and Holly DiBella-McCarthy present a heartwarming tale for young readers with Roy the Koi. Inspired by one of the authors' own experiences, this picture book tells the story of Roy, a koi fish that won the hearts of people in a small...

Radical Ray: A Father's Return by Bobbi Chegwyn explores the complexities of family, identity, and the power of love. The book follows nine-year-old Ray Roxby as he navigates the unexpected return of his estranged father, Matthew, and embarks on a school project called The Heritage...

A Service Dog for Paige by Peggy Griffith introduces young readers to the bond between a Librarian and a service animal while gently teaching them about disability awareness. The story focuses on Paige, whose daily challenges are eased when she is paired with a specially...

It’s Amazing to Be Eight by Emma Meyer is a warm and funny chapter book that follows a girl named Mona as she navigates the ups and downs of being eight years old. It begins on her birthday as she is opening presents. Her...

Getting Ready for My Hernia Surgery by Fei Zheng-Ward is a children’s book that explains hernias and the steps involved in surgery in an accessible, instructional manner. It defines a hernia as a weak spot in the abdominal wall through which tissue can push, describes...

Biology Made Simple: An Introduction For Kids by Rion Iwano is a simple yet effective introduction to biology for younger readers. Kids will learn all the basics of science and biology in one easy-to-read book, with clear explanations and illustrations, and lots of fun facts....

Never 'TOO' Wonderful by Terrie Sizemore is a kids' book following Kevin, who thinks everything is just TOO something. His mum is worried about him because that’s all he can say – breakfast is too hot, the shower is too wet, the bus stop is...

Terrance McPhee and the Toy Eating Tree by Kathleen MacInnis Kichline is a well-written book that aims to teach children to appreciate the value of positive friendships. At the top of a hill, Terrance McPhee releases his paper airplane TMP-3 to soar, but it gets...

What do you get when two curious pups, their clever friend, and a busy barnyard all come together? Plenty of laughs with a sprinkling of life lessons. The Adventures of Pickle Juice & Patty Cakes: BIG Farm Adventure by Heather Marie is a cheerful rhyme-filled...

Bixby the Peacock on Maple Street by Shani T. Night introduces a peacock named Sir Bixby, walking along the sidewalk on a sunny day and stopping around the neighborhood. He passes by mailboxes, gates, and gardens, pausing briefly to eat from a neighbor’s plate. Bixby...