What Is the Moon Made Of? by Jhiela Mirdamadi Poynter asks an age-old question: what is the moon made of? The narrative follows a curious young protagonist as she embarks on a nighttime adventure to discover the moon’s composition. Each page features the perspectives of...

Loving Lily and the Magic Seed by Hillie Jeffery is a wonderful, encouraging picture book for children that can also inspire parents. What do you get when you combine love, faith, hope, patience, and friendship? Whatever it is, it will be wonderful because those ingredients...

Little Bat's First Halloween by Mara Mae tells an adventure story of Halloween night and Little Bat. Little Bat took off in the sky in excitement, where he had an encounter with different Halloween creatures like the flying witch, the spooky ghost, the glowing jack-o'-lanterns,...

Tiny Beluga's Big Day: An Adventure with Friends by Mara Mae is a children's book about a little whale named Tiny Beluga who is curious and friendly. Tiny Beluga goes on an underwater adventure with his best friends. His companions are Sammy the Seahorse and...

The South Pole is a long way from Santa at the North Pole, but the residents there still love to celebrate Christmas. In South Pole Santa by Janice Hostetter, two penguin siblings have different ways to prepare for the holiday season. Sophie enjoys all the...

When a ladybug lands on you, it is supposed to bring you luck. In Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino's book The Very Lucky Ladybug, Dot the Ladybug feels lucky herself. She lives in an idyllic garden with her friends, the mice, bugs, and Carmelo the cat. Dot enjoys...

Love Sounds Like is a rhyming picture book by Hannah Jessen Conway. Shepherd, a deaf boy, takes his “super ears” off every night before he goes to sleep. One night, before he takes his “super ears” off, he asks his mother, “What does love sound...

What Are Super Grandmas Made Of? A Tribute to Grandmothers Everywhere by Carmen Parets Luque is a picture book that shows us how grandmas can be like superheroes. They may look ordinary, old, and wrinkly with white or graying hair, but behind that appearance are...

Addressing young children's challenging behaviors can be trying for adults. In How to Cure a Mine Monster, Brittany Plumeri has combined a fun story with an interrupting chant that kids can use to reverse direction. Kids are invited to help Noah, the scientist, perfect his...

A Kindergarten Story, written by Tammy Donahue and illustrated by Lisa White, is a delightful introduction to school life for young readers, narrated through the experiences of four kindergarteners: Kamden, Skyler, Franklin, and Paisley. The book paints a picture of the joys, challenges, and growth...