When a young sparrow asks his grandfather where to find happiness, he says that the keys to happiness are all around him. He needs only to keep his eyes and heart open to find them. And so begins a little sparrow’s journey. Through beautiful artwork...

The Tale of the Boy Who Could Stop Time by Lance Lee follows Peter, a sensitive ten-year-old boy who loves to write and has an unusual talent for running, but school isn't easy for him. He's bullied often, and things at home have been hard...

The Ugly Duckling and the Missing Hat, written by The Rizzas, is a picture book for young children. A duckling feels like the odd one out. He is constantly bullied for the way he looks and begs the author to design him differently. But the...

The Enchanted Harvest Feast: A Thanksgiving Tale of Magic and Gratitude by Nina Purtee is a fabulous book for children. The story welcomes us to the Enchanted Forest in the fantasy world of Maplewood. Finley Greenbriar, a charming, curious, and kind-hearted Bram, lives in an...

The Land Where Money Was Nothing is an educational and wonderful children's fable by Barbara Roman. The story introduces us to a man called Elias, who suddenly inherits quite a large sum of money from his father. Thrilled that he can now call himself rich...

The Story of the Great Goddess by Nav Pallav is a beautiful and accessible retelling of the sacred text Devi Mahatmyam (also known as the Durga Saptashati). It tells the story of Mahadevi, one of the major figures in the Hindu religion and mythology. Somewhat...

“What truly matters isn’t the outside, but what’s inside.” Sometimes life doesn’t make it easy to accept these simple words. In Kateryna Dronova’s The Ring of Beauty, both Tilda and her father, Tobin, have important lessons to learn. The two have been cursed, all because...

The Legend of Falling Rock by James Haley tells the story of a young boy growing up in a family led by a respected warrior chief. Among his brothers, the chief’s son stands out because of his hunting skills and natural bravery. The tribal council...

Timmy the Tractor Truck Train: Danger at the Dam! by Seth Warburton is the story of Kenny and his best friend, Timmy, who is a truck. Timmy has magical powers, including the ability to talk and transform into a tractor or train, and back to...

The Garden Friend by Mary Frances Baker is a fanciful, rhyming, beautifully illustrated story featuring an acorn-topped creature. The tale is in English, with a Spanish translation provided beneath each line of the poem. In the dark of night, the Garden Friend, through its senses,...