A Mouse and Two Cows Lived in a Yellow House by Alex Dabrotta tells the story of unlikely neighbors who share a yellow house surrounded by sunflowers, next to a wheat field. A mouse lives quietly in the basement, while two cows occupy the ground...

Some of the Fishes in the Sea by Christopher Walker follows Emma, a young girl with a growing interest in photography, as both her tenth birthday and a family holiday in Sicily fast approach. Emma receives gifts, including a waterproof camera, which she practices with...

What kid doesn’t want to be internet famous these days? That’s also true for Logan Blake, an average twelve-year-old boy with not-so-slightly below average coordination. His YouTube gaming channel, Not Logan, has a grand total of three subscribers. His hopes of stardom are as much...

Do you have a hat for every day of the week? In Hailey’s Hats by Donna L. Martin, young readers are introduced to Hailey, a girl who believes she has a hat for any adventure that awaits. She has fancy ones, floppy ones, tickly hats,...

In Michael Wong's Grandma's Timeless Wisdom, Charlie enjoys spending time with his grandmother, who demonstrates her love for him. Grandma tells Charlie that love can be expressed through actions, including hugs and sharing. Grandma explains that her way of showing affection is through tight hugs....

The Great Potato Race! by Donna L. Martin is a children’s picture book that follows Fox as he chases after four runaway potatoes that tumble out of his basket and roll down a hill. Along the way, his friends Mouse, Rabbit, Bear, and Beaver spot...

Michael Jordan once said, “Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” That message is the central theme of Home Court: A Basketballer’s Ditty by C. Behrens. This story is based on the author’s award-winning poem and celebrates...

Look! There Are No Dinos Inside of This Book by Jimmy Vee is a playful and imaginative adventure hinting that some extinct animals might still roam the earth, just out of sight. It begins with Dangerous Dave, a self-proclaimed dinosaur wrangler, who’s insistent that no...

Kyra Pasari’s Tea Party is a charming story that emphasizes childhood creativity, family bonding, and the joy of unexpected moments. The story begins with Kyra’s excitement about her spring break as she carefully plans a week full of fun activities. However, her plans unexpectedly change...

The $1,300 Alphabet by Benjamin Weilert is a well-written book that introduces children to twenty-six big vocabulary words, commonly referred to as the $50 words. Benjamin begins this book with a note to parents and a brief historical fact about the 18th President of the...