Aaliyah P. Flies into Outer Space! (The Little Adventures of Aaliyah P.!) by Lucinda Weeks is the right book to get kids dreaming about space and the adventures that can be had beyond Earth. It is bedtime, and Aaliyah P.’s mother decides to read her...

What Will Santa Wear? written and illustrated by Tammy Lempert is a joyful holiday tale filled with Christmas cheer. It is Christmas Eve and Mrs. Claus has prepared a warm bowl of nourishing soup for Santa to eat before he begins the adventure of delivering...

Hop Lola Hop: A Magical Christmas Adventure written by Kathy Urban with illustrations by Siski Kalla is a delightful children’s picture book with an uplifting message about friendship, family, and belonging. Lola is young Ella's well-loved toy bunny. As Christmas approaches, little Lola fears that...

Princess Lily Meets Zoah the Warrior is a children’s picture book written by Sarah Bankuti with illustrations by Kristina Dutton. It is the third book in The Princess Lily Series, and follows the story of Princess Lily, a girl who has just lost all her...

Jupiter the Gassy Giant: A Space Smells Book by K. J. Field is a delightful picture book for children aged 4-8. It wonderfully explores the functions and constituents of Jupiter, primarily in the voice of the giant planet itself. He proudly begins his speech with...

Winnie’s Christmas Treasure Hunt is a beautiful picture book by Joy K. Ball with illustrations by Manuela Pentangelo. It is time to celebrate Christmas once again. With this in mind, the children go home for the holidays, leaving Winnie, a cactus wren, curious about where...

Pickle Juice and Patty Cakes Ice Cream Adventure (The Adventures of Pickle Juice and Patty Cakes) by Heather Marie is an adorable picture book for young children. Sisters Pickle Juice and Patty Cakes head out on an adventure to find some yummy ice cream. Along...

A Billion Butterflies by TL Brown and JB Brown is a lepidopterist's delight. As a young girl is playing outside, she is surprised when a butterfly lands on her nose. As the rhyming story progresses, more and more butterflies appear. A beautiful array of fluttering...

Mur, the Kitty-Knight: Adventures in the Fairy-Tale Animal World by Igor Shnayder will keep young readers glued to every page. Mur is a kitten who aspires to and later becomes a knight. He reveals many personality traits that make him an ideal candidate for knighthood....

Ten Little Starfish by Kim Ann is a charming and educational children's story that introduces young readers to the concept of counting while taking them on an underwater adventure with adorable starfish. The story follows a simple and easy-to-understand format, starting with ten starfish and...