My Protest: Please Don't Erase My History! is a thought-provoking children's picture book by Linda Gaston-Bessellieu, Tawana Bessellieu, and Jaliyah Bessellieu-Webb. It follows the story of a first-grader, Jaliyah, the co-author's namesake, who is passionate about art and social studies. Jaliyah learns about important Black...

Meet June by April Martin is an educational children’s picture book about a little girl called June. It’s the month that many have been waiting for, summertime! June’s family already has an exciting trip to the beach planned, and with Father’s Day coming up, she...

Marty Cromarty and the Christmas Chicken by Kevin P. White is destined to become a Christmas classic. Marty is a young boy who allows his curiosity to take hold as he explores why the woman next door is so lonely. After Marty accidentally hits his...

Lovers of all things magical will be entranced by Kimberley Paterson’s Mysty the Mystical Unicorn. Mysty takes us on a journey through a vibrant world where one can munch on starlight, befriend a playful fairy, and believe in making beautiful dreams come true. We witness...

It’s the first day of summer camp, and Aaron is nervous. He’s very shy and finds fitting in with other children difficult. He has a vivid imagination and loves his spaceship toy, which he carries with him everywhere. It doesn’t help him make friends, at...

My Skating Dream by Nancy Whiteford opens with a tired little girl named Sassafrass, who dreamed of becoming an awesome skater like her friends - Alex, Paige, and Moonpreet. They regularly encouraged each other. She planned to work hard on stretching her legs, pointing her...

Children's tales are always fun and exciting. My Dinosaurs! is an exceptional book for children by Dr. DeLois Jackson. It teaches the value of sharing. As the story mentions, children often undergo a selfish phase before learning to share. At times, it may become obsessive...

Mimi and The Gold Baton by Cheryl Olsten is about a mouse who wants to become the first girl mousetro. That is, she wants to lead an orchestra. Mimi’s brothers, Matteo and Marco, also want to become mousetros. The three mice live in a music...

The Smiley family traveled a lot. However, Captain Smiley had a different plan this time around for his two sons, Matti and Massi. The captain flies Matti and Massi on a mission to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Reading their mission checklist, Matti and...

When children's books address topics that are usually difficult to explain to little ones, they offer tremendous value to all of us. This is why I suggest you read Meeting Exceptional Friends by Lindsey Larsen. In this illustrated children's book, the author invites us to...