One Nest or Two, written by Karen Brough and illustrated by Hiruni Kariyawasam, depicts divorce for children through the perspectives of birds whose nest was ruined after a large storm. With a storm forcing them to make two nests, their kids have to adjust to...

Willow's Rainbow Garden is a children's story written by Amy Yeatts with illustrations by Moran Reudor. It follows the story of Willow, a young girl who is excited to plant her own garden. Accompanied by her mother, Willow goes to the local garden center where...

The Adventures of Moly, The Time Traveling Dog: Traveling on the Underground Railroad by David Gordon follows Moly’s next adventure. Moly is in the middle of an important and dangerous chapter in American history. Slaves are being rescued and taken to the Promised Land, where...

Have you ever heard of the praying mantis? Did you know the ancient Greeks named it after the insect’s praying pose? And did you know there are over 2,400 species of praying mantises? In The Mori Family’s Backyard Discoveries, you'll find lots of interesting animals,...

A choice between two silly possibilities can turn into a surprisingly honest conversation. In Would You Rather Book for Kids 7-13: Feelings & Friends Edition by Luna Mindwise, children work through more than 250 “would you rather” questions arranged in six missions. Each section focuses...

Being yourself isn't always easy, especially when you wish you could be like someone else. In Little Green by Arnold Rudnick, a frog living in a swamp sees a flock of geese soaring overhead. He thinks it would be wonderful to fly like them. Great...

Lola Fernandez welcomes young readers into the world of sustainability. This topic can be broad and abstract, especially for young readers. However, Your Amazing Home turns it into an adventure any child can hold in their hands. It is structured around twelve missions, from wildlife...

Getting Ready for a Hurricane is a non-fiction picture book for young readers. Fei Zheng-Ward has written a guide for those who live in hurricane-prone regions to help them prepare calmly and stay safe. The sections are organized methodically, beginning with descriptions of how hurricanes...

Finding Home: A Tale for Anyone Who Has Forgotten Their Way is a fabulous, illustrated children’s book by Mary-Anne Haupt. Four children, Lucy, Abigail, Joseph, and Ben, walk in the woods. Lucy feels lost and wants to go home. Abigail also feels scared. Joseph hides...

Things I Did Not Knock Over is a fun, educational, illustrated children’s book by talented author Emily Krill. The book introduces numbers from 1 to 10 in an entertaining, easy-to-remember way. It illustrates numbers in a mischievous way that will get a child’s attention; someone...