Little Renee of Sunshine and the Everkind Tales is a children's short story collection by Gael J.B. Orr. In "A Recipe for Trouble," fairy sisters Peyton and Penelope are trying to make a whisperberry pie. When their mother starts humming her favorite cleaning day tune,...

Lucas by Alison Bellringer is a touching tale of an orphan’s journey. Lucas is first introduced as a young boy, recently orphaned, who is staying with a neighbor's family. It doesn’t take long for his story to take an interesting turn. Through the years, we...

The main themes of the children’s picture book Let’s Look, Not Touch by Kateryna Dronova are safety and respect. Readers meet a curious young boy and his mother, who enjoy spending time together exploring different outdoor places. They go to the beach, city parks, and...

Lexi the Butterfly by Sherri Crandall follows Jojo, a little hawk, and how he came to meet his new sister. While flying home from school with his two friends, Jojo spots a beautiful purple butterfly. It turns out the butterfly, Lexi, was separated from her...

La Crêpe: A Sprinkle of Magic by Marie-Paule Mahoney is a heartwarming tale that blends family traditions, cultural heritage, and a touch of whimsy. Illustrated beautifully by Kendra Heer, the story captures the essence of Candlemas, a day celebrated with crêpes and wishes. The narrative...

Based on true events, Little Girl Again by Brenda S. Parris is a heartwarming rhyming tale about a mother-daughter duo. Featuring captivating illustrations, the book follows the narrator recalling her time as a caregiver to her mom, who was suffering from Alzheimer's. They walked hand...

Inspiring young readers to be a bit braver—especially at the dinner table—Luna's Magic: A Story About Trying New Foods by Lida Wyatt is a charming tale about embracing healthier eating habits with an open mind and curious taste buds. It begins by introducing readers to...

Lady Needed Space is a heartwarming children's picture book written by Audrey Weatherstone with illustrations by Natalia Logvanova. The story follows an adorable dog who was rescued on a rainy day along Nine Mile Road. The rescuer, Lily, named her Nine Mile Lady and took...

Little Bear and the Big Hole is a children’s picture book written by Jennifer Seal, with illustrations by Mirjam Siim. The story follows Little Bear, who is deeply affected by the death of his father. He often sits by a large hole, filled with the...

In Dick Franklin's Lucy, the life of the 12-year-old titular protagonist will never be the same again. The sudden death of her father sparks new changes in her unpredictable world. After selling their home and most of their possessions, Lucy and her mother move into...