Do you know what a toucan is? Well, it’s a beautiful bird with lots of bright colors. But it’s not supposed to sneeze. A young boy, looking for the perfect pet, explores the local pet store and finds a toucan tucked in the rear of...

The Princess and the Valley Man: Luna and Solis's Adventures in Death Valley is one of the books in a series that Dorota Kluza and Evan Williams dedicate to the discovery of National Parks. This time, as the title implies, our heroes will set out...

Tiny Explorers: Into the Wild by Miro Tartan is a wonderful introduction to the natural world, filled with a plethora of activities. Tartan starts by explaining how important it is for kids to connect with nature and shares some of her own experiences. The thirty-three...

The First 12 Days of Preschool by Jeanette Bradley is a fun and rhythmic picture book depicting the first twelve days of preschool. The story spends one page talking about each day, using a short paragraph that coordinates with the Twelve Days of Christmas song....

Everyone one of us has experienced grief or will soon experience grief. Grief happens whenever we lose someone or something. J. R. Denney has authored The First Day Without Sunshine to help children deal with the subject of grief. He does an excellent job explaining...

"Can you think of ways you can be kind to others?" This is the question that Orbit, a cute globe-shaped character, asks the very young readers of Ruth Maille's The Power of Kindness. In this illustrated and delightful children's book, young readers (and their parents)...

Tooth Fairy Day Celebration by Denise Ditto is a must-share, absolutely magical children's book. Brilliantly illustrated by Gabhor Utomo, be prepared to be whisked away to a magical land where fairies and caticorns exist! In the extraordinary kingdom of Brushelot, once a year, its citizens...

A young dinosaur learns an important lesson about self-worth in the adorable children's picture book, The Fastest Dinosaur by Caren Cantrell. When Constantino, a Saltasaurus, challenges Gigantosaurus Enzo to a race, Enzo is positive he will win. He is better built for speed than herbivore...

Katina Rankin is an Emmy-nominated journalist. Her story about how she came to write The Peace Drum: A Kofi Tale is an important part of the tale itself. Katina is used to listening to the voice of God. She called off her wedding and quit...

The Stalking Seagulls is a children's picture book written by Michelle Vattula and illustrated by T L Derby. While at the beach, Alec finds himself remembering the previous summer when seagulls had tried to steal his food. With his sandwich tucked carefully away...