Taaraa loved to make Raakhi for her elder brother, Chundoo, and it was a ritual every year that she followed a day before Raksha Bandhan. She picked up an orange silk thread from the bundle, knowing orange was her Bhaiya's (brother's) favorite color. She then...

Grumpy Goes Home For The Holidays: A Grumpy the Iguana and Green Parrot Adventure is an animal adventure picture book written by Susan Chapman and illustrated by Natalia Loseva. It was nearly Christmas, and Grumpy the Iguana decided it was way past time for...

Best friends come in all shapes and sizes. For young Mindy, the best friend, or at least the one she wants to be her best friend, is a little white dog that lives next door. It appears he wants to be her best friend, too....

Bailey loved to go out for a walk with her human partner. Bailey is an Italian Greyhound and, like all dogs, her daily walk is the highlight of the day. Especially when their walk takes them to ‘the wall’. That’s a place where all her...

Christmas doesn’t have to be all the bustle and busyness of shopping and parties. A simple affair with those you love most can be very rewarding and enriching. Sisters Myra and Elmyra are content to bake and decorate, using what they have all around them....

Imagine a farm for butterflies. Having enjoyed their yearly trek to our northern rural home, I delight in the idea of creating a pollinator-friendly garden to welcome the butterflies and help them multiply. We need these pollinators and they are in a precarious situation that...

James was really excited. It was Saturday morning and he was going on his first fishing trip with his dad. James tried to help as his father packed the fishing gear and made sandwiches for their lunch. After putting the fishing gear inside the truck,...

Christi Sperber’s Explore the World of Chemistry is the ultimate alphabet book for Nanoscale scientists or anyone interested in the subject! Nanoscale science is an interesting subject that involves understanding and knowledge of various important interactions regarding physical systems restricted to nanoscale dimensions. Explore the...

Capturing Cow Burps and Farts, written by Erin Twamley, illustrated by Vova Kirichenko, and designed by Baris Celik, isn’t as silly as the title sounds. Cows produce 37% of the methane on planet Earth. Methane can be used for cooking and heating if we can...

The shiny box on the table was new and red in color. It had handles and a lock. Jenny's father said he had something for her. He said he had been waiting for a while to give it to her and she was old enough...