In Believe by Julie Mathison, young Melanie is used to hanging out in a tube during recess until she makes a new friend named Sabrina. In Sabrina, Melanie has someone to whom she can relate, someone who understands life without a mother. With Sabrina’s support,...

Growing up is hard enough without the added stress of being an introvert, a book lover, and being what everyone dubs ‘the Professor.’ Joshua has always been an outsider, bullied and tormented by his peers. To add to the dilemma he faces, now in high...

The concept of beauty is very special because we are all different and therefore original and that makes everyone have a unique beauty. If we see it in the right way, we will understand the real beauty that is in us. But sometimes there are...

My Dad and the Dragon, written by Montserrat Coughlin Kim and illustrated by Rebekah S Cheresnick, is a children's picture book revolving around a boy called Cameron and his family in the aftermath of a cancer diagnosis. The dragon is the cancer and the family...

When you were a child, how many times did you hear the question, “What will you be when you grow up?” Kristina Schoettle deals with that question in The Restless Caterpillar: Heavenly Allegories for Children. The little caterpillar sees other animals doing things he would...

In Toby, Toby, Worry Free, written by Lucinda T. Grapenthin, Ph.D., and illustrated by Kevin Gosselin, an octopus named Toby is worried about riding his bike with his friends. Will he fall down? Will he get hurt? Will the other kids laugh at him? ...

Are you in a hurry to grow up? Do you want to be able to do things that grownups can do, like go to the movies on a school night? Or swim in the deep end of the pool even if you’re not tall enough?...

Deer-est Friend is a children's picture book by Sienna Whaley. The story follows the friendship of young Beth and her deer-est friend Poppy through three seasons: spring, summer, and fall. Beth has known Poppy since Poppy was a fawn. The pair spend a lot of...

Roz Potgieter’s GabAna Wishes You a Merry Christmas is a beautifully illustrated children’s book. Go on an adventure with Gabi and Ana as they take you on a rhymic journey with colorful illustrations through all the things that make Christmas what it is. From sparkling...

Rocking Chair, Rocking Chair by L.A. Kimo and La Shauna Richardson is a lullaby in pictures. Featuring a sweet little boy and his parents, each page travels through the child’s thoughts about his beloved rocking chair. There is magic in this chair – it...