Stanley, The Seal Of Approval is a children’s animal book written by Stan Resnicoff. The hero of the story realized that he was lonely and really wanted a pet, but figuring out just what kind of pet he wanted was a difficult task. He considered...

Seven Ate Nine is a children’s picture book written by Stan Resnicoff. The numbers are all in a panic over the mysterious disappearance of Nine. They looked all over for him to no avail, and they realized that they couldn’t even dial 9-1-1 to get...

Snail the Carpenter (Short Version With Author’s Drawings) by Ognjen Livada is a children’s story about a grandfather who loved to tell stories. One of his favorites was about a snail, who was the smallest and most fascinating carpenter in the world. The snail had...

Spring-Heel’d Jack, a shadowy, daemon-like figure with red eyes, metallic claws and breath like blue fire, terrorized Londoners and was immortalized in the penny dreadfuls of the Victorian era. In Spring-Heel’d Jack by E.J. Hagadorn and wickedly gifted Gorey-esque illustrator Sophie Lees, ol’ Spring-Heel is...

Smelvis: The Two-Scent Skunk is written by Ernest Chambers. Smelvis is a skunk. But he's not like every other skunk. He's really quite different. First of all, instead of being black and white, Smelvis is purple with white stripes. This creates a problem for Smelvis....

Stewie Meets New Friends by Melissa Seitz is a delightful story about Stewie the Speedboat that takes young readers through some exciting and adventurous journeys. Stewie is the new blue shiny boat on Lake Lee Lee. Though he is happy to have a new home,...

Space Invaders! by D.J. McGhee is an illustrated book for children about an alien invasion in the UK that would mostly appeal to boys, I feel. Two boys come across aliens who have landed in town. While the boys are scared of the aliens, they...

Super Mom by Zarinah Curry is a children's book, giving us a bird's-eye view into the lives of moms everywhere. Based on the length and word use, I would recommend this book for children ages 5-8. The story is told through the eyes of Super...

Shelly’s New Shell is a children’s fable written and illustrated by Elisabeth Ekornes. Shelly is a hermit crab who loves to play in the ocean’s waves and has a lot of fun with her hermit crab friends. One day, she looks at Crabelina’s shell, which...

Bubbles is a sad little fish because he has a disfigured tail. The other sea creatures tease Bubbles about this as it prevents him from swimming fast and playing games. Pickles, an electric eel and Bubbles’ best friend, and Kama the mermaid go to see...