The Mum for the Job by Teena Raffa-Mulligan is the story of Chloe, a young girl who lost her mother to cancer. At one point the family begins to feel that they need someone to be the mother figure. Chloe sees a spark of hope...

If you ask a child what they want to be when they grow up, the answer is often something ambitious like an astronaut or the president. However, such a path requires diligence and may be filled with challenges. Never Give Up On Your Dreams by...

Punny Jokes to Tell Your Peeps! by Lisa Ayotte is a collection of funny jokes for children. It begins with asking questions, to which the reply is assured to make you chuckle, laugh, and roll your eyes. To help young readers understand the jokes, there...

Mole And Tell is written by Catherine and John Payne and illustrated by Elisa Rocchi. Mr. Cantello posted the very important date of a scientific celebration on the board for the classroom to try to figure out. He explained the significance of the date and...

In Clemmy Gets a Sister by Caroline Crocker, Clemmy, the English Bulldog, loved being the center of her humans’ attention. A duck with a duckling following her waddled through the yard, through the house, and to the swimming pool. When the mother duck waddled away,...

The Invisible Riptide is a children's picture book about the importance of paying attention to and talking about our feelings. Many of us are troubled by the odd feelings we sometimes feel in our belly and head because we don't understand or know what causes them....

Did you know that the ocean is your friend? It’s also an important part of our lives. In short, it takes care of our planet which takes care of us. Anna Smithers, Laura Bingham, Laura Bontje, and Nino Aptsiauri have created a book, Ocean Full...

If you look, heroes are all around us, but most are unknown because they appear different than any of us can imagine. The heroes in the book, Little Big Heroes: Guardians of Goodness by Andrew Pompey, introduce children to tiny heroes with superpowers along with...

Kids love tangible things from dolls, games, action figures, and balls to cars. These things help to enrich the child’s cognitive development which allows them to explore a number of skills and abilities experienced through touch, sight, and sound. In the beautifully illustrated children’s book,...

Momma Llama’s ABC Book of Latin America by Momma Llama & Friends is a multicultural picture book that teaches kids about different species, foods, places, and people that are part of Latin America. Discover where nachos and tacos are from, where there are volcanoes, piranhas,...