My Skating Dream by Nancy Whiteford opens with a tired little girl named Sassafrass, who dreamed of becoming an awesome skater like her friends - Alex, Paige, and Moonpreet. They regularly encouraged each other. She planned to work hard on stretching her legs, pointing her...

Earth's environment is a finely balanced ecosystem where billions of creatures play their part in making this planet a sustainable place to live. In My Underground Home, Leanne Murner focuses on one such creature we have all seen in our backyards, playgrounds, or gardens; the...

Children's tales are always fun and exciting. My Dinosaurs! is an exceptional book for children by Dr. DeLois Jackson. It teaches the value of sharing. As the story mentions, children often undergo a selfish phase before learning to share. At times, it may become obsessive...

In Mahalo Does Not Mean Trash by Paki, Hiwalani, Puniaikeao, and Alapaki Perkins, AJ traveled from California with his parents to visit his cousins and grandmother in Hawaii. They spend time swapping gifts and enjoying themselves with family. The native language of Hawaii is different...

Have you ever met someone who can travel anywhere using books? No? Then meet Mrs. Meredith Grace. Mrs. Grace is a librarian by day, but when all the children have left at night, she uses her books to travel far away. For example, she could...

When children's books address topics that are usually difficult to explain to little ones, they offer tremendous value to all of us. This is why I suggest you read Meeting Exceptional Friends by Lindsey Larsen. In this illustrated children's book, the author invites us to...

Mom, Can We Get a Dog? by Anastasia Goldak informs readers that David wants a pet. First, he wants a puppy, then a cat, then a wide range of other animals that spark his interest. The hamster quickly lost its appeal when it bit him....

Max the Gorilla written by KA Mulenga and illustrated by Boutique Books is the story of a brave gorilla that captured a robber. Max was born at the Frankfurt Zoo in Germany. The zookeepers there thought Max would be happier in South Africa. They took...

Two young brothers, Jaxson and James, are playing with their football. Unfortunately, it flies off course and ruins something their mother loves dearly. While on their way to tell her what has happened, they notice something odd; a pretty little bee that needs their help....

There is a wide variety of creatures living in Mrs. Spring's garden. One day, while Earthworm was on his way to do his daily chores, he stumbled upon the lazy Snail blocking his path. Soon, Earthworm and Snail begin an argument with seemingly no positive...