Persnickety Peacock Pierre by Erika M Szabo reminds us that beauty is one thing, but bragging about it, being snotty and stuck up, or even downright mean, that’s quite another. Pierre the peacock has a beautiful tail and everyone admires him when his tail is...

In Puppy Pals and Puppy Tales: Letters from Liza Year 2 by Johnette DeRose, we learn that Puppy Liza isn’t a puppy anymore. She’s grown into a fine young Labrador retriever who is a loving member of a family of four. She watches as the...

When Piper’s teacher announces that career day at school is coming up in a few days, Piper’s class is excited. Everyone spends a few days talking about what they want to be and the costumes they will wear. However, like everyone else, Piper does not...

Pony Wins the Best of the Best by Rachelle Jones Smith and illustrated by Mykhailo Ridkous is an inspiring story of a young girl in a wheelchair with a dog named Pony who is invited to compete in a pet show. Lin spends lots of...

Pulling Together is a children's picture book about friendship and working together by Lois Wickstrom with illustrations by Janet King. Lila's Grammie always says we all pull together, but what does it mean? One day, she finds her Grammie knitting something with three neck holes....

Portugal's Daughter by Patricia Ferreira Lopez is the story of a father and his little daughter. He needs to find a new place to live. He loves his country, but he loves his daughter more. It is for her sake that they travel to a...

During the forty-plus years I spent counseling people, one topic I constantly had to teach was the difference between wants and needs. Ben Barrowman teaches this concept to children in Parmesan Pig Saw What Was Needed. In this children’s book, Parmesan Pig learns that often...

Polly Sumner: Witness to The Boston Tea Party by Richard C. Wiggins is an engaging and informative read. This riveting historical account transports readers back in time as the key events that led to America’s independence unfold. These pivotal moments in history are told from...

Peter was an excellent guitarist and a budding rockstar to boot. However, he was unhappy that one of his ears was too small. Peter was tired of people pointing at him and teasing him relentlessly. He tried every means possible to hide his unusual ear...

Po Po Says, written and illustrated by Ashley Ng, is a collection of eight inspiring stories in Asian American History. Asian immigrants and their children have not been treated well in the United States. This book features stories in which the ill-treated Asians developed strong...