“You bring to a painting your own experience.” Artist Jacob Lawrence wrote these words. It’s true. Art, whether visual, literary, theatrical, or musical, evolves from who we are, where we’ve been, and how we define ourselves. In Celia Vernal’s An Artist Like Me, readers will...

Bibi: A Yoga Story About Gratitude is an educational children's book written by Agnieszka Migew and illustrated by Ashleigh Heyns. Bibi is a hardworking bee who often forgets his manners. After seeing a magnificent new house under the flowers, Bibi knocks on the door which...

Growing Up As...Taylor Swift by Angela Gail Griffin mainly focuses on the younger and formative childhood years of American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. Readers are introduced to a very young Taylor Swift as they learn more about her motivation, dreams, aspirations, and firm determination to succeed....

The Christmas Lesson: Unwrapping Love and Family by Dedrick L Moone is a children's adventure story. Lamar is a mischievous little boy who lives in Greensboro. The one thing he loves more than anything else in the world is Christmas: the smell of cookies baking,...

Chipmunks are wonderful little animals with intriguing personalities. One of them is a chipmunk named Fiston. This cute little rodent is eager to share with us all aspects of a chipmunk's life. Fiston explains why these animals are called "chipmunks", where they live, and how...

The Sleep Switch by Laurie McMillan is a colorful and well-drawn read-along picture book that aims to help children practice self-relaxation to ensure a good night's sleep. It aids in developing focused relaxation for better rest and also helps children manage emotions, reduce stress, and...

Have you ever seen an ukulele? Or even heard one being played? It’s a rather unique instrument, a cross perhaps between a lute, a mandolin, and a guitar, not to mention any of the other uniquely folkish instruments used to accompany singers throughout the ages....

Halloween is the scariest night of the year when you dress up, frighten your neighbors and friends, and go trick-or-treating... But why not add something different like solving scary mazes to these traditions? Author Scott Peters gives young readers this opportunity in his book True...

When My World Changed by Kaylynn Mower is a true story. She shares how she left Russia when she was adopted by an American couple and how this changed her life. She wrote this book to show her appreciation for her parents and everyone who...

Jupiter the Gassy Giant: A Space Smells Book by K. J. Field is a delightful picture book for children aged 4-8. It wonderfully explores the functions and constituents of Jupiter, primarily in the voice of the giant planet itself. He proudly begins his speech with...