Can you imagine what it would feel like to be stuck all day indoors and never allowed to play outside with the other children? In Lori Keating’s A Heart for Eli, young Eli says he was born with a heart that doesn’t work very well....

ABCs of Trades: The Electrician by Paula Bunyan is a fun children’s book that walks kids through the basics of electricity, from A to Z. You meet Paula, a curious young girl, and her sidekick, a quirky purple goat named Timber. Along the way, they...

Arthur and the Big Wild World by Charles A. Thomas is an appealing picture book that introduces young readers to different natural regions of the world. From deserts and mountains to the taiga, Arctic tundra, rainforests, oceans, and lakes, it takes us along as Arthur...

At the Ragtag Hotel: Chaos in the Courtyard is a fabulous picture book for children and the second installment in the series by talented author Freya Novak. The story unfolds at the Ragtag Hotel. It is going to be a stormy night, and Dallas Dingo...

In Apples for All by Mary Peterson, Bobbi wants an apple tree—except what kind of apple tree? Bobbi grows up on a big farm with her family. They have several fruit trees, like a pear tree, a plum tree, and a sour cherry tree, but...

A Silly Dog Named Klaus by Terry E Gunn is a fun, bouncy story about a playful Schnauzer who gets up to all sorts of mischief. Klaus starts his day sneaking a paw into the strawberry jam, then chases his own tail until he's dizzy....

Eliyahu and the tooth fairy are two different, invisible visitors whose visits happen to overlap during one faithful Passover night. During this important Jewish holiday, adults leave out wine for Eliyahu, a Jewish prophet, who symbolizes the hope of peace and harmony in this world....

Fei Zheng-Ward’s Airplane: Search and Find does a great job of breaking down a flight step by step for children to see how it all works. The book is written chronologically, walking families through departures, checking in, security lines, and boarding the aircraft. From there,...

A Plushy Story: The Tale of Jules the Horse by Michelle G. Rocque follows a frail blue colt named Jules as he overcomes a difficult birth to become a legendary village hero. Saved by the town’s caring Mayor, Jules grows into a big, strong workhorse...

The Tale of Violet the Bear: A Plushy Story by Michelle G. Rocque is the first book in this bedtime series. Mika picks a vintage purple bear from her toy basket and wants to know more about it, so Nanie begins telling Violet’s story....