Ruby gets to celebrate both Hanukkah and Christmas. Ruby invites her friend, Violet, to join them for the celebration, but she is saddened to hear Violet make fun of her with their other classmates. It’s difficult to face others who don’t understand and, consequently, show...

Christianity and other religions believe that everything in life can be traced back to God's creative ability. It is one thing to know this, and it is another thing for your child to come to this realization. Young Boone's parents took it upon themselves to...

Little Angel: There Is a Little Angel in All of Us by Malia Zimmerman, with illustrations by Ruth Moen, is a heartwarming story about an aspiring young angel who may not be perfect, but she is caring and determined to help others. Little Angel must...

What legacy are you going to leave your children? In writing Legacies, Lawrence M. Haynes encourages his readers to write a letter to their descendants sharing what legacy they plan to bequeath. Haynes mentions love, forgiveness, and God’s unconditional love. Too often, when people hear...

Lemons for Blessings, written by Carissa Lovvorn and illustrated by Joshua Wichterich, is a Christian children's picture book that employs the famed adage of turning lemons into lemonade in a more literal sense. Two young girls named the Sharing Sisters are well aware of the...

Little Twinkle loved shining every night even though she was just an itsy bitsy star. Thousands of friends and family members of different sizes and shapes would join her to glow in the night sky. Her friends, Mr. Sun and Mr. Moon, were bigger and...

Growing up is a lot of work. There’s so much to learn. Little Jeffery has to learn about manners, like saying please and thank you and helping others when the need arises. He has to learn to be excited about going to church and learning...

Laila and the Sands of Time by Shirin Shamsi is obviously designed for middle-grade readers but it is a gem of a book for readers of all ages and of all faiths. Laila is a young Muslim girl whose mother died when she was just...

Love and Kindness by Christine Topjian is about love and kindness and lending a helping hand to anyone who needs it. It is always important to reach out to those who need help, such as if someone in the class is having a hard time...

Little Kicker’s First Rainstorm, written and illustrated by Sandy Sprott, is the second in her Little Kicker Book series, and it is one that you do not want to miss! Little Kicker experiences his first rainstorm and at first he is afraid. Little Kicker’s parents...