Welcome to Bearville, a wonderful community of 315 bears. Although these bears live together and share everything Bearville has to offer, are they really living while they are all glued to their gizmos and gadgets, and other electronics? From young to old, most bears are...

What happens when the story you’re reading starts falling apart—literally? Don’t Shake This Book by Rob Clare is a clever picture book that turns storytelling upside down when someone starts shaking it. The story begins with Arthur, a typical boy who’s excited about being in...

From acorns to zephyrs, N is for Nature by Lauren Martin is a lovely, outdoorsy alphabet book that introduces young readers to the wonders of the natural world. Each letter of the alphabet is paired with a nature-themed word, such as “Butterfly,” “Nest,” “Inchworm,” and...

Readers meet a determined little chameleon in the children’s picture book Why Did the Chameleon Cross the Road? by Cathy Kreutter with illustrations by Andrew Jackson Obol. He faces the daunting task of crossing a busy road before he misses something. The chameleon looks at...

Pennygirl's Rescue by Judy McGee is a heartwarming children's story about Penny, a lab mix hoping to find a new home. Penny loves her life on Grandma Adeline's farm, where she lives with her siblings and other animals. They spend their days playing together and...

Ready to meet a character who shows a new kind of "naughty" in the most delightful way possible? Hanna the Guardian of Nature: Born To Be Naughty by Hina Nauman tells the story of Hanna, a girl with a head full of wild, bouncy...

How Do You Roll Your R’s? is a vibrant and playful bilingual book written by author Mike Alfaro. The story uses a series of different scenarios to explore the many ways people might “roll their R’s,” from the growl of el perro doing tricks for...

Have you ever wondered what trucks love to do all day? What Trucks Love to Do by Kelly Riera answers that question with a big, bold, and bouncy celebration of all things truck! This playful picture book introduces children to a whole crew of hardworking...

Opposites in the Wild: Finding Opposites in Animals and Nature by Mara Mae is a colorful rhyming book that helps young children think and learn about contrasts and opposites. It begins with a large elephant standing next to a tiny mouse. Over the following pages,...

I Am, I Feel / Yo Soy, Yo Siento is a bilingual children's book by author Maria Calderon that follows a young child as she gently names and navigates her feelings. The story begins with her describing being a little scared when the lights go...