In Scared to Swim (Little Fears) by Tuula Pere, Lily is 5 years old and desperate to learn how to swim. All her friends are having swimming lessons, and she wants to join in. But she's scared. The pool is noisy, and the kids are...

Sherri the Shrimp Saves the Day by George J. Linsenmeyer, III is a cute children's picture book. Everyone is in an uproar – their best friend, Octavius the Octopus, has disappeared and is nowhere to be found. Then Steve the Swordfish announces he has found...

Sea Glass Kids: Problems in the Ocean by Leslee Flanagan is a lovely and captivating educational children’s book about environmental conservation. The book depicts three adorable kids, Isabella, Olivia, and Jake. Isabella and Olivia learn about sea glass and the danger to sea animals thanks...

Based on a true story, Sammie and Pumpkin is a children's picture book by Alanna Albano. On a chilly spring day, Janie and her mother drive to the local dog training school to adopt Sammie, an adorable golden retriever who instantly bonds with Janie. They...

You should consider this book if you have kids who are confused about recent world conflicts. Space Elves Defend Their Planet, by Lamar Golden and Liana Golden, is an illustrated children’s story about a greedy elf who chooses to invade another planet. Lord Droxy’s forces...

Sometimes When I'm Jealous is a children's picture book written by Deborah Serani and featuring illustrations by Kyra Teis. The book follows a young boy dealing with feelings of jealousy. Sometimes, the child doesn't like it when his mom is on the phone, his sister...

Jodie Sealy is on a quest for self-discovery. But according to her Grandmomma Helen, Jodie is full of “sass and vinegar.” In Saint Agnes’ Garden, Diana Lynn Klueh tells the story of a young girl's struggle to become a rose instead of a dandelion. Grandmomma...

The family is the first social unit children experience and it significantly influences society. In Saanvi's Family Tree, Sheena Sharma explains the components of family. Saanvi is a happy and intelligent young girl who loves her family. She completes her family tree as part of her...

Medicine has a purpose – to heal. It’s not a treat; it’s not candy. Too much medicine can be harmful, just as taking someone else’s medicine can make you sick. In Dr. Kathleen Humel’s Sweetie, That’s Not Sweets!, a young girl, sick with a...

Sirius, the Brightest Star in the Sky by Sue Elias opens with a young boy pointing to a star and asking his mother its name, which is Sirius. His mother also tells him that a long time ago Sirius was a kind and helpful star,...