Coco's Courage: Meeting the Dentist is an inspirational children’s book by Dr. Shon S. Lewis. On her first day of kindergarten, Coco found a bag of fruit candies in the cafeteria that someone had dropped and brought it home. Later, Coco took additional candies from...

Come Dance in the Rain is a children's book written by Steppie Morris and illustrated by Ina Kotanko. As two children play and dance in the rain, they smile at how many puddles there are to jump in, while also noticing that there are no...

Are you particular about what you eat, what you wear, and do? Charlie Chaloosy is very particular about everything. In Brad Mason’s Charlie Chaloosy is Often Quite Choosy, Charlie shares his choosy particularities. He will only eat peanut butter on toast. And he only has...

Chocovela Plays Soccer: A Story About Focus, by Zalina and Sameer Jani, is an inspirational picture book for young children. Does your child often get distracted by things? This is the perfect book to teach them how to focus. After finishing a successful school day,...

Fear of public speaking is a common phobia, and this is especially true for individuals who aren’t fluent in the local language. In Carla the Conqueror by Anna Maria DiDio, we meet a young immigrant from Colombia who only learned to read and write in...

Crabbit Chops! by J.M. McClatchie, with illustrations by Jade Lawley, tells the tale of Michelle, a crab who struggles to fit in and have some fun. No matter what she does, she stands out, much to her humiliation and the amusement of some seagulls observing...

In Clemmy Gets a Sister by Caroline Crocker, Clemmy, the English Bulldog, loved being the center of her humans’ attention. A duck with a duckling following her waddled through the yard, through the house, and to the swimming pool. When the mother duck waddled away,...

Clemmy Gets a Family written by Caroline Crocker and illustrated by Tejal Mistry is a charming and touching story about Clementine, affectionately known as Clemmy. Clemmy is an English bulldog who had an unhappy start in life. She is frightened, lonely, and uncared for until...

Everyone deserves a safe place to live, a place where they are loved. Even animals have a right to a loving home. So many pets are abandoned, abused, or worse. Some are lucky enough to find a fur-ever home, but not always. It’s so...

Celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival by Eugenia Chu and Y.Y. Chan is a collection of stories, history, folklore, traditions, and recipes of Chinese culture. It targets kids aged 6-9, but I believe many older readers will find this book just as interesting and informative. The book is...