In Smidgen, the Baseball-Loving Pigeon: Meet the Newest MVP by Sue Nichols, a pigeon family lives in a baseball stadium, with their nest built inside a baseball cap. Smidgen, the young pigeon, eagerly awaits the hatching of his sibling and spends time drawing on the...

In Sammy’s Jungle Day, written and illustrated by Dr. Chelsea Thompson, young readers are transported into a lighthearted and memorable day in the life of Sammy the Sloth. Sammy begins his morning with his usual rest, only to be interrupted by an enthusiastic Tina...

Sometimes the Earth Shakes by Jeff Pelton is an educational and fun book for children. Best friends Kaya and Freya are separated when Kaya and her family move far away. This doesn't stop the two of them from being friends, though; they find other ways...

Saturdays With Gramps is a tender and relatable children’s picture book about love, loss, and the healing power of memory. Marissa Bader's story centers on Sam, a child who excitedly looks forward to his Saturdays with his “Gramps”, including watching birds and eating "Grampscakes." These...

Samantha Smee: A Pirate's Life by M.C. Dingman is a charming adventure that puts a fun spin on Neverland with a clever heroine at the helm. Before the legends you know, there were stories you’ve never heard and a hero you have yet to meet....

Singing Surya Dreams to Dance by Suchi Sairam tells the story of Surya, a young boy who loves to sing and dance. His sister, Deepa, takes Bharatanatyam classes, a classical Indian dance form that uses expressive full-body movement. Surya wants to learn too, but he...

Say Mama by Mark Floyd is a heartwarming and tender story that follows a young child’s journey to finding their first words, focusing on the love and connection between parent and child. Through soft illustrations and a gentle, rhythmic text, the book captures the young...

Saanvi's Bad Day is a children's picture book written by Sheena Sharma, with illustrations by Anais Balbas. It follows Saanvi, a young girl who faces a challenging day at school. Upon returning home, her father immediately notices her frustration as she storms into the kitchen,...

Something in the Basement by Malika Oakley is a charming and slightly spooky children’s story that invites readers to confront fear with curiosity, courage, and a touch of humor. The tale unfolds with a childlike voice and perspective, capturing the universal childhood experience of imagining...

Sharing Baba’s Love by Frank Spradley is an inspiring story centered on Ayinde, a young boy growing up in a less-privileged urban neighborhood with his parents and three sisters. Despite facing challenges, Ayinde’s father, whom he affectionately called "Baba", worked tirelessly to provide a better...