Jack and Bubble by Colleen M. Bratley is part of The Giving Collection. One day, Jack sits on a bee. Bubble is feeling just a little bit flat and wishes Jack would look where he sat. Bubble is a bee like no other, and through...

The Beast, once a powerful and shiny car admired by all who knew it, sat abandoned for many years in an old shed behind Mr. Peter's garage. Johnny started working in Mr. Peter’s garage when he was 12; he did small jobs, such as sweeping,...

Just Look At Those Boots highlights responsibility while reminding children to treat others with understanding. The story takes place in the late 1930s. It's A.J.'s first day of school, and he is starting third grade. His mom gives him permission to wear his new boots,...

Just as Loved as You by J.J. Carter begins with a young girl who starts to notice how all the memories and stories, especially those of her two sisters, seem to be only from “before she came along.” The family laughs over inside jokes, shared...

Jake The Firedrake by Chandele Morris is a cute rhyming picture book about emotional intelligence and teaching kids how to understand and navigate their emotions. Jake is nuts about dragons, and he wears his new dragon t-shirt to school. But something happens that makes Jake...

Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “Do one thing every day that scares you,” which is good advice for the frightened big-voiced bird in Jasper the Brave by Lisa Mueller. Jasper is a young rooster with a huge problem: he’s secretly afraid of the dark. This is...

Jemima Jellyfish: Just a Little Bit Jealous by Gensy James offers a delightful glimpse into the colorful underwater world of a jellyfish named Jemima and her animated family. She lives in a jumbo-sized home with her many siblings. The story sparkles with exciting preparations for...

Jamie's Journey: Cancer from the Voice of a Sibling by Sharon Wozny is a thoughtful children's book for all the siblings of cancer patients around the world to help them understand that their feelings are valid. The lives of thirteen-year-old Jamie and her ten-year-old sister, Jordan, are...

Judy the Service Dog by Sallie Dawkins is a touching and informative children’s book that introduces young readers to service animals through a determined puppy named Judy. From her earliest days, Judy shows promise, and her path is set toward becoming a fully trained service...

What if someone told you that your eyes were wrong, even though they’ve always seen grass as bright orange, sidewalks as sparkly pink, and skies as purple? That’s what happens to Jaxon in Jaxon’s Magic Eyes: Color Blindness from My View by Jaxon Corey. It’s...