ABCs of Trades: The Electrician by Paula Bunyan is a fun children’s book that walks kids through the basics of electricity, from A to Z. You meet Paula, a curious young girl, and her sidekick, a quirky purple goat named Timber. Along the way, they...

Spectrum of Cars: Rescue and Recovery Road, by Tonya Baradaran, is an illustrated children’s book about how adults need to take care of themselves as much as children do. Little Truck and Daddy decide to visit their relative, Auntie, so they take off on a...

One Nest or Two, written by Karen Brough and illustrated by Hiruni Kariyawasam, depicts divorce for children through the perspectives of birds whose nest was ruined after a large storm. With a storm forcing them to make two nests, their kids have to adjust to...

Willow's Rainbow Garden is a children's story written by Amy Yeatts with illustrations by Moran Reudor. It follows the story of Willow, a young girl who is excited to plant her own garden. Accompanied by her mother, Willow goes to the local garden center where...

In Billy Baldwin’s The Boy, The Mermaid, And The Storm, a boy sets sail each morning and tells his mother he’ll be home for dinner, until one day he can’t, not until he conquers something. One day the boy sets sail, unaware that a storm...

It can be confusing for children to learn that their mother needs surgery, as this means making some changes to the family’s routine. To discuss the topic with them and answer their questions, Fei Zheng-Ward shares Getting Ready for My Mom’s Surgery. The author explains...

What a lovely little book. My First Fans, authored by Mariah Gibson and illustrated by Nithini Wathsala, is both a tribute to those who have passed and a tender exploration of grief. Suitable for children up to age 10, the book features an adorable, unnamed...

The Adventures of Moly, The Time Traveling Dog: Traveling on the Underground Railroad by David Gordon follows Moly’s next adventure. Moly is in the middle of an important and dangerous chapter in American history. Slaves are being rescued and taken to the Promised Land, where...

Baz the Bravest Smallest Chinchilla by Christina Goldberg is the story of a small, furry chinchilla who lived in the enchanted Willowbark Woods. Baz was the smallest animal in the woods, which made him rather unhappy. All the other animals who lived in the woods...

When you hear the word 'engineer,' what comes to mind? Maybe someone building a bridge or designing a machine. In So You Want to Be an Engineer by Linda Soules, children discover there's more to this profession than meets the eye. There are so many...