Marvin doesn't have any friends in a new town and he is reluctant to go to the carnival alone. Yet he tries to have fun and gets his fortune told by the Great Magnifico. The machine promises Marvin the fulfillment of his dream. Then, Marvin...

In earlier years, when families dealt with many health conditions or other challenges, children were always left in the dark, wondering what was happening. As children witness these actions, if they are not given the love and support from their loved ones some internalize their...

Molly's Big Decision is a heartwarming children's storybook written by Carmen Allen with illustrations by Jaime Buckley. It follows Molly, a young girl who lives in an orphanage with other children who are mistreated by their caregivers. One day, as she is looking out of...

Jade, who has a Chinese mother and an American father, struggles with her identity and how different she looks from the other children in her class. She is embarrassed by her mother's strange accent and also feels her mother doesn't understand her like her father...

My Dog, Bexley, Is Just Like Me is a children's book written and illustrated by Maureen Scanlon. Bexley and her human companion are so much alike in ways that matter. Bexley loves getting cuddles by her humans and vice versa. When Bexley is hungry, she...

Beautiful, magical mermaids live in the sea with many other creatures. Suzanna Lynn's book, Mermaid Tails, finds a unique and creative way to meld the two. Mermaid Tails can be read on two levels. There is a simple story filled with questions in bold print...

Discover what happens in Max the Mockingbird written by Courtney and Brandee Huddleston. Max really enjoys circling around his neighborhood to see what he can find. He is very friendly and likes to have fun. His favorite activity is to mimic the many noises he...

Meera Makes Aloo Paratha is written by Sangeetha Narayan and illustrated by Noor Alshalabi. Meera wants to be the teacher instead of being Shelly’s student. Meera spends time with her grandfather Dadaji, and explains her problem to him. Dadaji decides to make Aloo Paratha while...

My Favorite Season is Spring is a delightful children's book written by Patrice Wilkerson and illustrated by Brooke Beaver. When the alarm goes off in the morning, young Susie climbs out of bed. As today is a school day, Susie has breakfast and gets dressed....

Mr. Patches is Bored! is an adorable children’s book by Nick Schonfeld. Like many of us, Mr. Patches feels disenchanted with his life as it is. The activities that he usually finds interesting no longer have the same appeal that they once did. He yearns...