Sometimes the Earth Shakes by Jeff Pelton is an educational and fun book for children. Best friends Kaya and Freya are separated when Kaya and her family move far away. This doesn't stop the two of them from being friends, though; they find other ways...

Saturdays With Gramps is a tender and relatable children’s picture book about love, loss, and the healing power of memory. Marissa Bader's story centers on Sam, a child who excitedly looks forward to his Saturdays with his “Gramps”, including watching birds and eating "Grampscakes." These...

Singing Surya Dreams to Dance by Suchi Sairam tells the story of Surya, a young boy who loves to sing and dance. His sister, Deepa, takes Bharatanatyam classes, a classical Indian dance form that uses expressive full-body movement. Surya wants to learn too, but he...

Join a fun-loving neurodivergent boy on his wondrous adventures in a magical realm with Webilor Ediale's Sele Speaks Without Words. Despite his nonverbal autism, sensory processing disorder, and learning disabilities, young Sele loves to explore the outdoors. While taking a walk in the park with...

Saanvi's Bad Day is a children's picture book written by Sheena Sharma, with illustrations by Anais Balbas. It follows Saanvi, a young girl who faces a challenging day at school. Upon returning home, her father immediately notices her frustration as she storms into the kitchen,...

Sharing Baba’s Love by Frank Spradley is an inspiring story centered on Ayinde, a young boy growing up in a less-privileged urban neighborhood with his parents and three sisters. Despite facing challenges, Ayinde’s father, whom he affectionately called "Baba", worked tirelessly to provide a better...

In Shelbo’s Adventures in Technology: A Trip to the Dentist by Michelle L. Dean, a young girl goes for her first appointment with her dentist, Dr. Incisor. One of Shelbo’s back teeth has a small cavity that hurts a little. Her dentist explains that eating...

Sniffle, Snuffle ... Blow! by Barbara Ann Elder, tells the story of Jessica, a young girl who constantly has a runny nose from frequent sneezing. She still does not know how to blow her nose correctly. Everywhere she went, whenever she had an unexpected sneeze,...

Scribbaloo and the Color Cruncher by Ben P. Fisher is a vivid and imaginative children's picture book that explores themes of perfectionism and resilience through the adventures of a charming little creature named Scribbaloo. This engaging tale not only captivates with its whimsical drawings but...

Idle hands are the devil's workshop. This age-old adage is perfectly encapsulated in this humorous short story by Amanda Gockel. Slow Joe is a delightful picture book that follows the laziest man on Earth, Joe. There is nothing in this world that makes Joe move...