Nobody wanted to play with Agu because he was a newcomer. Sam had converted the gnarled tree on the hill into a pirate ship. The rope was an anchor, the sheet was a sail, and Sam was the fearless pirate. Agu was sad. His auntie...

Maya the cat does not look like other cats. She is different and she acts differently too. She needs a little bit of attention sometimes. She runs around like other cats and climbs on things. Maya likes to eat yummy treats and she likes to...

Grandma’s Halloween Stories by Joan Tenner and Jesus Lopez is a collection of Halloween tales that a grandmother tells her grandchildren each year for the holiday. On the dedication page Tenner dedicates this story to her grandchildren and they, in turn, dedicate it to their...

Billie Shakespeare by Cathy McGough is about a mouse who has a dream of becoming an actor. Billie and her three-generation mouse family live under the theater, so she can watch plays from under the seat. She has a Hamlet costume and a sword and...

It's Raining Cats! It's Raining Dogs! It's Raining Bats! And Pollywogs! by Sherry West is a funny and entertaining story that will make young readers smile. It's raining, cats, dogs, bats, and pollywogs. It is as if a zoo up there has been turned loose...

Let's meet Alexander Applebee's Math Monster in the storybook My Math Monster by E.M. Olsen. Alex was a good student and Ms. Emily was surprised to see him distracted one day. Alex's Math Monster was peering over the edge of his desk and he was...

Q: What do you call a single ear of corn? A: A Unicorn. Laughter and smiles are important in everybody's lives. Unicorn Jokes for Kids plus How to Tell Jokes by Rich Linville is an entertaining book for readers who love unicorns. The unicorn jokes are funny...

Billy Shakespeare by Cathy McGough is the story of how a mouse can become an actor in a human theater. Three generations of the mouse family live under the theater, so Billy sneaks upstairs and watches the plays from under a seat. He likes Shakespeare's...

When Eva Hollers is written by Brinkley Burks Pound and illustrated by Paula Ingram Kiszla and B. Matthew Kiszla. Eva sometimes gets upset and hollers for different reasons. When Eva hollers, her family finds different things to do that will settle Eva down. Eva might...

Five-year-old Emily did not want to wake up early in the morning though she knew she had to get used to it before school started. She did not want to start Kindergarten because she knew she would miss her mama and her toys. Her mama...