Marlee Kostiner brings yoga poses and mindfulness to children in her book, NaMOOste. Animals take on various yoga poses and their intentions are described in the poetic text. The author encourages caregivers or educators who read her book with children to participate in each pose,...

As the tale of Never Take a Pirate’s Pearls unfolds, we meet Chester the Pirate, who is characteristically gloomy, but something springs him to action. Directing his ship, the Barnacle, he takes to sea with Roger the Octopus, his trusted first mate. Soon, they encounter...

Jane E. Ruth has given us another sweet children’s picture book in Nite Nite, Puppies: Buenas Noches, Cachorros. This is a wonderful book introducing children from 1-3 to the wide variety of breeds of dogs. Jane highlights ten breeds, with illustrations of each, as a...

If you ask a child what they want to be when they grow up, the answer is often something ambitious like an astronaut or the president. However, such a path requires diligence and may be filled with challenges. Never Give Up On Your Dreams by...

Not Fishy Enough by Briton Kolber is a children's storybook with a self-help guide. The story follows Edwin, a sea creature that lives in a small tidepool. Edwin looks odd with grabby fins, swims awkwardly, and has scales that crack. His adoptive parents and friend,...

Nursery Rhymes for Kinder Times - Volume 1, by Pam Gittleman, is a children’s picture book for young readers, ages three and up. It is filled with colorful illustrations and written in a poetic format for a read-along. But instead of a story you might...

No! No, Nap! by Pam Sears is a wonderful and helpful children's picture book. It's about the benefits of sleep for children. Zander is mad as he wants to keep playing, but his mother wants him to nap. He throws his toys, screams, and starts...

Nurse Florence®, How Do We Feel Hot and Cold Things? by Michael Dow, RN, MS, begins while Condi is outside playing with her friends, when she realizes that she doesn’t feel too good. She is dizzy, thirsty, and has a headache. Ms. Smith sends Condi...

Nelson Rolihlala Mandela: A Biography in Rhyme is a simple story of one great man’s life. With its few pages, a minimum of words, and compelling illustrations, it is more telling than a 400-page biography. As both author and illustrator, Ramya Julian introduces us to...

Nosey, a fun book aimed at pre-schoolers, is a cute and sassy little story about an even more adorable monster living in our noses. Written in a fun way by Katie Hallam, who is a mother herself, it is a children’s book with an entertaining...