Florence is not a safe or healthy place to live in 1347. Food was scarce and the black plague was decimating the population. Everyone was scared; they were led to believe it was the end of the world. For Maria, it may as well have...

I wouldn’t have considered cows an endangered species, but, surprisingly, in some parts of the world, their way of existence is threatened. In the Netherlands, for example, the cows are wading through seawater in the morning when the sea level rises and feeding on seaweed...

Coustaud, the French bulldog, and Maxima, the magical grey horse, are best friends. They enjoy going on adventures together. When met by a Queen Bee, Coustaud is nervous, afraid he might be stung. But the Queen Bee is much too weak to even consider stinging...

Does Grandma Remember Me? by Evita Sherman is a sweet, endearing children's book about dementia that comforts and informs. It tells the story of a young child wondering and worrying about the changes in Grandma, how she is changing, and what she (the child), can...

A little boy wanted to go to the moon but it was so far away. However, he did not want that to stop him from going there. He decided to make a rocket ship to reach the moon but he did not know how to...

This was an exciting day for Calla. Every year, her town has a musical showcase: garden plots in the community gardens that create music. Flowers are planted on a musical staff and, when complete, the flowers sing their own magical tunes. Calla has worked with...

The beach is a beautiful sanctuary for people who want to get away from the rush of the city. But, the beach is also home to a lot of wildlife. Starfish, Crab, and Seagull live on the beach, but they are saddened by all the...

Outstanding illustrations will attract children to Rhythm Rescue, especially the shining and sometimes reflective eyes in portrait close-ups while the wonderfully imaginative story by author Vicky Weber will keep them entertained. What a wonderful way to keep children entranced—they can help summon the main character’s...

Nelson's Fun Fair Holiday is a children’s educational picture book written by Claire Carey and illustrated by India Danter. Nelson was beside himself with excitement over his trip to Ross-on-Wye. He would be staying with his Aunt Claire in her caravan at the carnival and...

It was a beautiful day and Snowy loved the sun. She was running in her backyard and saw her friend Zoey fluttering by. They loved playing with each other and Zoey told Snowy how a new virus called Corona had changed the world. She was...