Violet the Hugging Octopus by Sherry Duquet is a vibrantly illustrated children's book telling the wonderful story of Violet's journey to teach her friends a very heartwarming trick. All of her sea creature friends are curious to know how she stays so bubbly and positive....

We are all different and we all learn differently and at different speeds. Roo, or Ruby, is no exception, although it does concern her parents when she can’t do the things they think she should be able to do when they think she should be...

Meet Bob the elephant in the story Bob Saves the Day - Hooray! by A.R. Matthews. Bob had an important job, that of watching over the elephants. He used to do his job with diligence but he was lazy. The other elephants retaliated and asked...

Clio's Colorful Quest is an adventure-themed picture book for children written and illustrated by Aloubell. In her introduction, the author indicates that Clio represents “the process where I try to decide the color palette of a drawing;” which she describes as being one of her...

Zip Pop Buzz by Dave Noland is a picture book that encourages kids to get involved with musical rhythm. It’s a sweet story about communication and helping someone out and can be used in a music classroom for small children or read at home. It...

The Martha's Vineyard summer vacation has started and the Dynamo family join the many who travel every year to Martha's Vineyard. The cars are sandwiched on the ferry and they are counting the minutes to crossing Vineyard Sound. The colorful gingerbread houses and Ocean Park...

Moms can do all kinds of things. They can be doctors, nurses, dentists, engineers, pilots, secretaries, waitresses and so much more. But the best thing about moms is the special care they offer their children. They actually have two jobs: one outside of the home...

The Traveling Javelinas by Laura Bullock is about a family of Javelinas. Every season they travel from the desert to the mountains in Arizona. As they go up high it is windy and they can see the squirrels running and hiding. They go even higher...

Rudy Toot Toots liked to wear his cowboy boots with everything. He loved his cowboy boots very much. He wore his cowboy boots when he went to town, with his suits, when he went to the zoo, while riding his horse, to the park, when...

The Fairies of Frost is a wonderful journey through winter told in lilting rhyme by Hayley Nystrom with beautiful illustrations by Alexandra Bulankina. As autumn comes to an end, the winter sprites come out to play. With names like Powder, Slush, Twizzle, Shimmer, Toasty, Ginger,...