Who doesn’t love trains? Trains helped build America by making moving West easier. One of the first American steam engines was built by Peter Cooper. His engine was nicknamed “Tom Thumb.” Not So Fast, Tom Thumb by Judith Tabler is a fictionalized account of the...

Drawing the Alphabet by Jeanne Holmberg reminds us that reading is a window to a world of adventure and imagination, knowledge and fun. Before young children can read, they must first nurture a desire to understand the symbols on a page. Learning to read begins...

Atoms Everywhere! Unpeeled by Russ and Yammy with Nury Vittachi (Science Everywhere!) is an interesting nonfiction book featuring everything a child would want to know about atoms, from their discovery to their future. The book walks the reader through the first hypothesis by a sage...

The world of technology evolves by the day. It is so rapid that there is a new technological tool being introduced to the world with life-changing capabilities each day. For adults, this is an accepted routine which to more extent than is obvious has become...

Jack's Garage: Oil Maintenance for Kids by Jack Scudder is a must-read. It's a child-friendly guide that teaches children about basic engine maintenance. It contains illustrations by Nita Candra and easy-to-follow instructions on how to help your engine function smoothly. It also contains a vocabulary to help kids learn basic...

Who doesn't like baseball? Treat yourself to baseball tidbits and read some wonderful baseball poems and scripts with ABC Moonshot: Breakthrough in Reading and Soar Ahead! by Susan Waters. But that's not all. This reading guide also provides you with fun and easy ways to...

I Will Always Love You is a heartwarming children's picture book by Michael Wong. It highlights the unbreakable bond that every loving parent has with their child. It takes us through the story of a mother and her daughter. When the mother meets her baby...

We all are different and may live far away from each other, but we have one thing in common. It is our home - our planet. Our mutual task is to take good care of our beloved home and to keep it clean. But what...

Nelson Rolihlala Mandela: A Biography in Rhyme is a simple story of one great man’s life. With its few pages, a minimum of words, and compelling illustrations, it is more telling than a 400-page biography. As both author and illustrator, Ramya Julian introduces us to...

Alliteration Boosts Communication: The ABCs of Vocabulary by Larry Carey is a fun way to introduce children of any age to everyday words to build their vocabulary. It is never too early for children to learn, especially with tools to help them remember better. Alliteration...