Tilly is a wise owl. She lives at the top of the clock tower in the middle of a tiny community. Every night she polishes the clock at the top of the tower and every morning she rings the bell inside the tower. The bell...

Jenna Papponetti’s illustrated children’s book, The Little Bird Who Wanted to Fly, is a beautiful way to motivate children not to give up and to appreciate who they are. When Little Bird hatches, he is eager to start flying immediately, but his mother tells him...

At the beginning of The Robot and the Dinosaur, the world of Elliott the Robot unfolds in glistening perfection. While usually focused on the future, Elliott is curious about the past. After building a time machine, he travels to the age of dinosaurs. But upon...

Do you enjoy your veggies? Or would you prefer to have sausage for dinner? In Corina Stanescu and Bianca Silva’s book, The Veggie Mischief, there is a plot in the works inside the fridge. The veggies are making a stand. They want to be chosen...

Water plays such an important role in sustaining life that we need to teach our children as much as we can about the water cycle and how to conserve water. Adele Lamothe understands how vital this information is and wrote a fun little book called...

The Adventures of Reggie Mouse 1: The New Yoomans is written and illustrated by Jonnie Tash. Reggie and his friends watch a car pull up, and Yoomans, whom they don’t recognize, step out. They watch the Yoomans carefully but can’t seem to figure out exactly...

The Tales of Scuba Steve (Isfjell Point) is a children’s picture book written by Steven Kamlet with illustrations by Shannon Marsolais. The book is inspired by the author’s scuba diving experiences. It follows the story of the best swim instructor, Scuba Steve, and his students,...

In This Book is on Fire! author Ron Keres writes an imaginative story of Finn the Frog. Finn the Frog greets the reader and quickly learns the reader is very hungry. He then proclaims himself to be a fantastic chef who will whip up something...

The Bumblebee Twins Have a Birthday is a picture book written and illustrated by Florence Blanding. Sammy and Sasha, the bumblebee twins, are celebrating their sixth birthday. It starts with chocolate pancakes for breakfast, and then they prepare for the party. Their mother bakes a...

The Day Bert Smiled: A Children’s Book About Cleft Lip and Palate Awareness by Christine Maier with illustrations by Aviva Brueckner is aimed at raising awareness about this condition, which is an opening in the lip and on the roof of the mouth. The story...