Benny and the Ducks by Lorrie Brown is based on the true story of friendship between the animals. When Benny came to his new home, he was a small, scared fawn. But the ducks - Pip, Squeak, and Squirt - befriended him, and soon they...

The Magical Genes: Indigenous Peoples’ Day Activity Book by Susan Lorraine Kadera is an educational workbook. Rather than telling a story, the book offers hands-on activities and plain language to help children begin to understand and respect Native American culture. The activities are varied. There...

Sox is a cheerful, loving brown and white dog who wants to explore the world around him. The story of Sox and His Big Adventure by Leighshé Pillay begins with him running around the garden, where he finds a sparkling key. This is the start...

The Holy Ghost is Like a Blanket by Annalisa Hall introduces children to the Holy Ghost with simple, everyday comparisons. The book takes objects children know, like a blanket, a dove, the wind, a flashlight, or even a rose, and uses them to help kids...

Sometimes the things that make us feel different are the very things that can lead us where we’re meant to be. In Clancy: A Gift of Christmas Story by A.K. Miller, the camels of Cameltown gather for an exciting tradition. Everyone is waiting to find...

Did You Ever Wonder Why...? by Rachel Wheeler, M.D. is a children's book that gets kids thinking and talking. It is full of simple questions about nature, feelings, and how people act. The kind of questions that children blurt out all the time. The book...

The Wishbone by Adolphus Adams is a sweet children’s picture book that tells a story set over three days. As Marcus’ mother begins to prepare Thanksgiving dinner, she removes the turkey’s wishbone. Placing the wishbone on the mantle to dry, she teaches Marcus the tradition...

E.M. Wynne’s Never Trust a Wobbly Broom is about Poppy, a young witch on her first Great Broom Flight. On her way to the Pumpkin Festival, Poppy's broom refuses to fly straight. Poppy was determined to attend the festival and would not let her broom's...

Arthur and the Big Wild World by Charles A. Thomas is an appealing picture book that introduces young readers to different natural regions of the world. From deserts and mountains to the taiga, Arctic tundra, rainforests, oceans, and lakes, it takes us along as Arthur...

Teresa Anne Power’s Each One Blooms is a lovely, slow-paced story about the beauty of differences. A tender-hearted gardener walks through the park with a basket full of bulbs. When a group of children stops him, they ask what’s inside. What follows is a poignant...