Peyton loves hip-hop music, especially rap. She knows how to move to the beat. In Paula Banks’ Dream Big, Peyton is challenged by the upcoming school talent show to demonstrate her talent and share her love for music. She writes her own song, all about...

Shani T. Night's Do I Belong? follows the story of a young boy named Leo. He lives in a small, bustling town, and from the outside, nothing sets him apart from any other kid except for his round-framed glasses. They make him feel different from...

Over 36,000,000 people in the United States are illiterate and in desperate need of help in learning to read. Nita Marie Clark in Danny’s Reading Problem and the Fun He Had Fixing It! is a great book to help young people struggling with reading. Join...

Detective Square Bear and the Trouble on the Train is a children’s picture book written by Terry White with illustrations by Anna Freidtsis. The story follows Detective Square Bear on a disastrous first day at work. After a well-deserved holiday with his friends, Detective Square...

Don’t Drink from the Water Fountain by Diane Belinfanti is a witty, insightful, and delightfully humorous collection of rhyming poems in which the poet thoroughly inhabits the daily routine, mindset, and tribulations of typical middle school students. Belinfanti leads the reader on a lighthearted tour...

Did You Know? Facts by Norah by Norah Carminda Desy is an appealing and educational book full of information and incredible facts about animals and science, the fundamentals of grammar, inspirational messages, and fun quotes. With exciting chapters, young writer Norah reveals her curiosity,...

Donut Feel Bad About Being Sad by A. Lyon is a pun-filled picture book that focuses on Jelly, a donut mom. She enjoys being a stay-at-home mom and appreciates what she has in her life. However, over time, she develops an acute feeling of emptiness...

Drawing the Alphabet by Jeanne Holmberg reminds us that reading is a window to a world of adventure and imagination, knowledge and fun. Before young children can read, they must first nurture a desire to understand the symbols on a page. Learning to read begins...

Disgusting Justin written by Justin Frank and illustrated by Lesley Vamos is an engaging, fun-packed children's picture book. Justin is a cheeky youngster who is always up to mischief and running wild. He does hilarious tricks and performs epic fails intended to make his mates...

Girls should not be subjected to social pressure to look a certain way. They may be able to improve their approach to this if they have the right attitude. It is first necessary to demonstrate to them that we all have unique qualities that define...