The children's book, The Face Painter's Mirror, crafted by Pamela Melon, delivers an essential message. Children's voices need to be heard, even when an adult may disagree with their choices due to stereotypical thinking. In this book, the topic of gender stereotyping is explored. Ryder...

As the saying goes, the grass on the other side of the fence always looks greener. But is it? For this sad, frustrated, even scared little boy, life away from home has to be better than at home. His parents fight, his sister pesters him,...

The Samurai's Gift by Kristi Shimada is part fable and part self-help book for kids. Yoshi is a young Japanese boy who is suffering from asthma and the flu. His father is reading him his favorite book about samurai warriors until finally, Yoshi falls asleep,...

This is Me Now... by Ms. Kimms is a sweet story about a robot learning how to accept herself, have confidence, and find her inner strength. One day, Diane is playing ball with her friends when she falls and damages one of her arms, causing...

The Lion in Your Heart, written by R.C. Chizhov and illustrated by Anil Yap, is a picture book for children aged 3 to 8. It addresses the fear young children experience when faced with unaccustomed places, unfamiliar things, and unexpected events. The text is divided...

Do you like snow? I have to admit I don’t like it very much – at least, not all the time. King Mark definitely dislikes snow. When it starts snowing on Windy Hill Castle, King Mark goes into a real temper. He tries to order...

Two young boys go on an exciting adventure to a forbidden island in the adorable children's picture book, The Legend of the Green Gorilla by Sean Woolford. Brothers Mark and Stu are adventurers at heart. When they sail to a nearby island to explore, they...

The Perfect Lullaby, written by Brittany Plumeri and illustrated by Charanya Kalamegam, is a children's picture book wherein an animal parent is trying to decide which bedtime song would be best to sing to their child. What makes this book so unique is that it...

Tutti: A Yoga Story of Self Acceptance, written by Agnieszka Migew, is an inspirational children’s book about self-acceptance. Tutti, the conker tree, and his family live in a forest. One day Tutti wakes up and does his usual morning routine of stretching, yawning, and saying,...

If you are like me, you have wondered why there is no meat in mincemeat pie. The mystery has been solved, and Lauren Lynne shares that knowledge with us in The Little Minces. This is a delightful children’s story explaining why mincemeat pie no longer...