Erma Tynes Walker faced many obstacles throughout her life due to the color of her skin. That didn’t stop her from using her abilities in math, physics, and astronomy. She worked at the Langley Jet Propulsion Lab from 1943 to 1980. She was part of...

Lily Jean dreamed of having a brother or a sister to play with because her parents were busy with their work. She liked looking at the glitter of her mother's jewelry and her eyes also sparkled. It was a gloomy day and Lily Jean was...

Mina Ballerina is a young girl who was born on the night the ballet came to town. As soon as she was able to walk, her mother began teaching her how to dance. Mina practiced all the time so she’d be the perfect dancer when...

In Molly Waits Her Turn: The Everyday Adventures of Papa & Paws, we are introduced to an adorable little dog who goes to her human, telling him that it’s time for her treat. Her papa tells her that she must wait her turn because...

Imagine having to breathe through a tracheostomy tube. That would really slow you down, make your talking difficult, and running almost impossible. That’s how Trachie-O-Potomus breathes. A lot of children have the same issue as Trachie-O-Potomus. But they’re children just like all the other children;...

There is an old saying, “those who seek a friend without a fault remain without one.” This is so true and poor Reagan, left out from playing with her older sister, has her own difficult lesson to learn. Reagan’s sister wants to play with her...

I Wish Mommy Would Come Home by Latoya Patterson is the tale of a young girl named Jada who misses her mother terribly. Her mom had left to live in a different country so that she could make a better life for her and her...

Everyone has an inner weirdo. It’s fun to eat weird food and play weird games. It’s fun to have a weird picnic. It’s fun to be weird together. Weirdo and Willy by Marcy Pusey shows both the meanness of name-calling and the fun kids can...

Meet the twins MoMo and ZoZo in the story The Everyday Adventures of Papa & Paws: The Twins Take Over! by Papa Paws. They were Molly Paws' new sisters; they played with her toys, chewed Papa's socks, and slept in Molly Paws' bed. The twins...

Jimmy Learns About Life: A Book of Character Traits for Kids by Pamela A. Taylor is an engaging and insightful book that teaches young readers good values through the story of Jimmy. The lessons about Patience, Praise and Worship, Perseverance, Pride, Wisdom, Laziness, Forgiveness, God's...