Dusty's Big Oops!, written by Tammy Fortune and illustrated by Pieter Els and Nika Pieterse, is a children's picture book that revolves around the general theme of social anxiety, particularly as it applies to the fear of making a mistake. The book begins with a...

Denny and Penny: A Fun Rhyming Picture Book by Silas Wood is an amusing and educational picture book for young children. Denny and Penny couldn't be more different. Denny enjoys indulging in sweet, sugary foods, while Penny enjoys a healthier diet. She loves seafood and...

Deer-est Friend is a children's picture book by Sienna Whaley. The story follows the friendship of young Beth and her deer-est friend Poppy through three seasons: spring, summer, and fall. Beth has known Poppy since Poppy was a fawn. The pair spend a lot of...

Don't Fart in the Pool is a humorous children's picture book written by Ben Jackson and Sam Lawrence and illustrated by Tanya Zeinalova. We've all had embarrassing moments in life that we desperately wish to bury and hope others have forgotten. This book follows the...

Daddy and Emma Face Cancer Together tells us that Emma and her father were inseparable. He was her best friend and they did everything together. Suddenly her father gets sick and she finds out that he has cancer. Although she wasn’t aware of this illness,...

Dear Daughter: From Mother To Daughter Picture Book To Build Self Esteem by Jamie Chin is a charming story about self-esteem geared toward young girls. The girl in this story is unnamed, which means that she can be any young lady out there, as well...

Dr. Rosie Helps the Animals by Jennifer Welborn tells us a story about Rosie, the daughter of a veterinarian, and how she uses what she learned from her mom to help animals. With the knowledge of natural remedies, Rosie goes on an adventure helping all...

Delilah is a Tiger by Jemima Neal features a wonderfully playful protagonist who has decided she is a tiger. But not just any tiger - - she is fierce, strong, beautiful, and a host of other self-affirming adjectives that any youngster might aspire to possess....

Does it rain food? This is the question a young boy asks himself for quite a while as he thinks about his newest sibling that is about to be born. His mom tells him the baby eats what she eats, and if that’s the case,...

Donna McFarland’s Duck and Friends Go Into Orbit delivers more than the title promises. Each of its five chapters is well-rounded enough to be separate stories. As well, the book explores a few sites with which even adult readers might be unfamiliar. One example is...