What a wonderful twist! I wasn’t expecting the gift that Jacob chose to give in the children’s picture book A Gift for Santa. I love the way Santa thanks him every Christmas for the gift. What would you give Santa for Christmas? I love the...

Everyone has their own special set of traditions for Christmas and that includes Millie’s family. Tucking wishes into the Christmas apron brought by her grandmother is a unique tradition of their family and Millie is especially looking forward to it this year. Her teacher, Miss...

Sam was surprised to hear voices one sunny day when he walked deep into the jungle. He followed the voices and he saw trees cut down, lying on the ground. Oliver the owl's eyes were also round with fear - his home had just crashed...

Have you ever traced your family tree? Made it into a work of art? Emma’s teacher wants everyone in the class to create a family tree and trace some of the important things about their family. The only problem is, Emma is adopted. She doesn’t...

In Eddy The Teddy: 12 Rules To Trick Or Treating by Derek J. Kenmuir, we are taught the numerous rules of safety to follow. Some of the rules are: Have a clear plan and route. If you get lost, make sure there is a meeting...

I Have the Power ... To Enjoy School! by Toni McAree and Stephanie Hope is an uplifting book with rhyming poems accompanied by positive affirmations to give children confidence when going to school. The affirmations are comforting and saying them out loud will make children...

The Adventures of Clive is an adventure picture book for children, grades k-3, written by Diana Smith and illustrated by Ria Rosa. Clive was a young and adventurous clam who loved living at the water’s edge but wondered what else was out there. One day,...

In Bringing Grandma Home by Stanley G Buford, we are introduced to Tee and Kay, who are two sisters unhappy because of all the changes the Corona Virus has brought about. They weren’t able to go to school, play at the park with friends, or...

In A Christmas Kitten for Max by Lindsay DeRollo, we are introduced to a cat named Max. He’s a very spoiled cat who runs the house, at least he believes he does. Everything belongs to him as far as he is concerned. Max even gets...

Maple is a monster that lives under little Sally’s bed. It is a friendly monster who had watched little Sally grow up and move from a baby bed to a big girl's bed. One thing Sally didn’t like was going to sleep. Everything involved with...