Slice & Ice is a delightful story by Andrew Abel. This book takes young readers on a taste-filled adventure through the eyes of a close-knit family. The story contains rhymes describing each person's choice of food and drink. The author discusses each family member's unique...

Alyssa's Wishes is the second book in A Michaels Middle School Story series by Susan Read. While making good grades and assuring her teachers everything is all right in her home life, Alyssa is making wishes for a change in her circumstances. Though her dad...

The Red Sweater by Jan Garden Macdonald is a children’s picture book about a little boy who receives a present he does not want. His birthday is approaching, and his mother orders a special red sweater online. Unfortunately, it is not what he wants, and...

I loved this world of clovers in Grover the Clover by Tim Callahan. It’s unique to have these plant people in their own modern-day world as opposed to being in a garden of some sort. I also enjoyed traveling with Grover to meet his...

Tracey Lyons Tozier brings readers a heartwarming tale with this children's picture book featuring lively illustrations by Jenifer Novak Landers. Mikey Can't Help It! follows a young puppy named Mikey who isn't like his siblings, Fiona and Benny. He acts differently and often memorizes and...

What is Foster Care? For Kids forms part of the What is? Series. Jeanette Yoffe writes for children between 6 and 9, explaining what foster care is. The narrator in the story, JJ, explains in an easy-to-understand, straightforward manner how children enter the foster care...

We're Moving Away, But We'll Be Okay is a children's picture book by Ashley Butler. The story revolves around a family that is getting ready to move to a new home in a different state, far away from everyone they have ever known. The family's...

Suit Up for Launch with Shay! by Sharon Caples McDougle is a very imaginative, perceptive, and educational children’s story about a little girl Shay, who spends her time daydreaming about all sorts of adventures. While she was talking to her mom, they both came up...

Cocoa Hugs and Coffee Mugs by Tammy Gerhard is a delightful children's picture book. It's about treating people around us with kindness and spending quality time with them. It follows a mother and her daughter as they enjoy their daily ritual of going to the...

What Do You Feed A Bat? by Lee Porter is an amazing book about bats. This story follows a little girl who wants to invite a bat for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner. However, being kind-hearted, she wants to make sure she selects the right...