Janice Hechter’s Where Are the Women is a nonfiction children’s picture book. It recounts the New York City Girl Scouts’ discovery that, of the twenty-two statues elevated on pedestals throughout Central Park in 2016, all were men. Zero women were honored. The girls rallied to...

Tiffany Obeng tells the whole story of the beloved fairy tale Goldilocks and the Three Bears with Goldilocks vs. The Three Bears. After the incident at the Bear family’s house, word spreads in the Woodland Forest. No one wants to play with Goldilocks anymore. The...

Little Memory Keepers, written by Mahkiah Barley and Kitty Arceneaux, is a picture book for young readers. One night, a little girl named Aurora has a magnificent dream. She heads into a place called Memory Meadow and sees snippets of her memories in little bubbles...

Like most kindergarteners, Mia likes routines. Everything in her life has always been simple and easy, with no changes from activities with her family to what she eats. In I Don’t Think So! by Kelli Joyner, Mia is challenged to change her perspective one day...

In her family and on the farm, Pixie the Pig is seen as shy and unique, but she loves fairies. Pixie the Pig Is a Super Unique Beast by Beth Davis allows the reader to discover that despite our individuality, we must all find ways...

Science is Barnabee’s favorite subject, but for some reason in class he can’t stay still, and his mind is continually racing. In Barnabee Thrives with ADHD by Cazzy Zahursky, his excitement about waiting to experience the Hive Elementary Science Night and his impatience are causing...

Be Kind and Loving Out Loud! is a children’s picture book written by Isaiah A. Tisdale with illustrations by Mary Saeed. It aims to help children nurture loving-kindness and compassion not only for others but also for themselves. The book includes short stories about children...

No Silver on Rat Island by Federico Ramallo opens a window into a harbor community slipping from its prosperous roots into total economic ruin. Sitting on a plaza bench, an elderly Tortoise named Julio watches his society crumble as unbacked paper leaves slowly drive out...

I Am Me by Felicia L. Kenny is a lovely children's picture book. Jared is a young boy who shares the joy of being cool in his own way. He comes from a loving family of two parents of different backgrounds. Jared sees the world...

The Adventures of Murphy and Me: When a Rescue Dog Finds His Forever Home by Becki A. Jacobson introduces Murphy, a rescue dog whose life changes when Becki welcomes him into her home. Murphy arrives as the new pup in her world, unsure of his...