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...

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...

Planetary Predicament is a one-of-a-kind educational children’s book written by immensely talented authors Brodie Mullin, Benjamin Stan, Justin Corder, and Seth Johnson, who created it as their high school collaborative project. The story takes us to space and beyond the veil of what we think...

Are We Twins? by Jill Ammon Vanderwood is a fun and creative book for children. Following on from the first installment, Persephone, aka Purdy, and her friends find themselves with yet another mind-boggling investigation. A new girl at school resembles one of their friends a...

The Holy Ghost is Like a Blanket by Annalisa Hall introduces children to the Holy Ghost with simple, everyday comparisons. The book takes objects children know, like a blanket, a dove, the wind, a flashlight, or even a rose, and uses them to help kids...

Did You Ever Wonder Why...? by Rachel Wheeler, M.D. is a children's book that gets kids thinking and talking. It is full of simple questions about nature, feelings, and how people act. The kind of questions that children blurt out all the time. The book...