The Adventures of Lucky and Mr. Pickle: The Stormy Night by MJ Howson is a heartwarming tale that captures the bond between humans and their canine companions. The story follows Lucky, an aging three-legged dog, and Mr. Pickle, a spirited young pup, as they...

Told through the voices of young Tess and her grandfather Bruno, The Sun Will Shine Again is a powerful memoir written by his daughter, Cynthia Goldstein Monsour. It shares his memories of growing up Jewish in Austria during World War II from ages 3 to...

The Flowers in Grandma’s Garden: A Bailey and Buttons Story by Dr. Julie McDonnell, EdD, is a heartwarming tale that beautifully captures the journey of self-discovery and acceptance through the eyes of a young girl named Bailey. Illustrated by Clarice Diamantino, the book combines vibrant...

The Word Keeper by James Burnell is an insightful story that follows the Zumans of the Zoogan planet. They have lived together for many years, yet they still struggle to understand each other. Whenever one Zuman says something, the others hear something different, leading to...

The Wildflower by F. Bey is a heartwarming children's picture book about a small green wildflower that grows unexpectedly among radiant roses in a beautifully tended garden. At first, the meticulous gardener is irritated when he notices the wildflower blooming and begins pulling it out....

What if the Greek myth of Persephone and Demeter was retold not with gods and goddesses, but with a modern twist? That’s what Lance Lee has set out to do in The Tale of the Wicked Old Woman and the Very Nice ‘Beast’ of Crouch...

Featuring animals as main characters, Denise Danzo's Toadalina is a delightful children's adventure tale. When young Maddy discovers that the little frog doll she recently received as a gift can actually talk, she can hardly believe it. Maddy has asthma, which stops her from becoming...

Authors Uzma Farooq, Samir Ahmad, and Amani Ahmad bring readers Aesop's thirteen fables in The Boy Who Cried Wolf! And Other Great Stories With Lessons. Immerse yourself in the story of the tortoise and the hare, where the hare faces the consequences of overconfidence and...

The Eyelash Wish by Bethany Cooke is a gentle and heartwarming picture book that reimagines the classic first-day-of-school story through a unique and “magical” lens. It follows Denny, a young boy who is feeling nervous about his first day of school, a natural feeling for...

In The Fin-Tastic Cleanup, author Laura Mancuso introduces young readers to three spirited mermaids, Sara, Alix, and Lucy, who live in a cheerful undersea village. Their joyful world takes a serious turn when they discover pollution harming their ocean home. From a cracked bottle injuring...