The Lightning People Play by Tim Cummings is a young adult novel that mixes elements of magical realism with deeply grounded emotion. Kirby Renton is a 14-year-old boy trying to hold his family together. His younger brother Baxter suffers from intense seizures and begins talking...

If Sin Was Dog Poo by C. S. Johnson, with illustrations by Theo Kings, is a picture book designed to teach children about sin and the transformative power of God’s forgiveness. The auhor uses the metaphor of dog poo to illustrate how unpleasant and inconvenient...

The Not-So-Lazy Schwa by Yvette Manns, with vibrant illustrations by Ana K. Blu, is a delightful and educational phonics read-aloud that brings the often-overlooked “schwa” sound to life. Schwa, the main character, starts as a laid-back figure who doesn’t feel like he fits in with...

Grandma’s Comfort Quilt by Debbie L. Hepner is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates the special bond between a grandmother and her grandchild through the art of quilting. The story follows a young child who cherishes a handmade quilt lovingly created by Grandma. This quilt...

Cloudy Paws by Mimi Le tells the enchanting story of a baby kitten made of clouds and wind, who longs to hug his best friend, the baby bunny. Unable to touch or hold anything, the kitten embarks on a heartfelt adventure to help others, do...

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...

In I Don’t Think So! by K. Joyner, readers follow the charming story of Mia, a young girl who approaches new experiences with a skeptical “I don’t think so!” attitude. With gentle humor and engaging storytelling, the book introduces Mia’s world, from her family’s house...

Lady Needed Space is a heartwarming children's picture book written by Audrey Weatherstone with illustrations by Natalia Logvanova. The story follows an adorable dog who was rescued on a rainy day along Nine Mile Road. The rescuer, Lily, named her Nine Mile Lady and took...

The Boy Who Talked to the Moon is a children's picture book written by Lawrence Deary, with illustrations by Leighanna Martin. The story follows Bernie, a young boy who has a deep love for the night sky, especially the moon. He often wonders about its...

A Puppy's Tale is a heartfelt children's picture book written by Grant Merritt, with illustrations by Elena Ciolacu. The story follows a lonely, fluffy dog named Achilles, who yearns for love and a place to call home. One day, he meets Evan, a young boy...