Bee-Coming Strong is a heartwarming children's picture book written by Anandamayi Baker, with illustrations by Akiko Martinache. The story follows the adventures of Jazianzza Buzzabee, a curious honeybee who lives in a tree trunk with her family. Despite coming from a large family, Jazianzza often...

Under the Pale Moon by Whitney and David Knight follows Gabby, a nonverbal seven-year-old girl with autism and extraordinary technical skills, who lives in a wooded suburb with her family. After crashing during a daring bike jump and earning neighborhood admiration, she secretly modifies her...

Grandma's Bucket of Mercy by Robin Carole is a heartwarming true story that invites readers to spend a summer with family. The tale follows young Robin as she spends time with her grandmother, listens to stories from her youth, helps with chores, and enjoys tomato...

Pinky Plum's New Family by Tara Turner is a heart-warming story for young children. Mr. Sweeny is the owner of a toy shop called "Toys n Such," and every spring and summer, he excitedly waits for new toys to arrive. Everyone in town knows Mr....

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...

I Love My Grandma: A Celebration of Grandmothers by Kelly Reddin is a well-written children's book that shows the impact of grandparents, particularly grandmothers, on the lives of young children. Reddin writes about various roles and activities they teach children, including swimming, knitting, fishing, gardening,...

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...

How Do I Fly? by Rich Armington is a heartwarming children's book that follows a family of geese at Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas. While enjoying the refreshing waters and beautiful scenery, visitors notice two unusual birds of an unknown origin. They soon grow...

My Rainy Day by Athena Grace is a children’s picture book that follows a child’s experience of waking up and realizing they’ll be cooped up inside on a rainy day. The child's journey from feeling sad and bored to appreciating the small things that brighten...

Children may feel a little nervous on their first day of school because they are arriving in a new environment. To help them understand that school is a wonderful place, Fei Zheng-Ward offers young readers Getting Ready for Kindergarten. She shows them what the first...