Kaleisha is a mermaid who lives in the ocean. One day she asks Agwe the turtle if she can join him as he moves around the ocean floor, looking for tasty food to eat. He agrees and it’s a good thing. Seeing some jellyfish, he...

There is something very comforting about a garden. It doesn’t have to be prim and proper, a picture-perfect design of matching rows of colors. The wilder, the better. Mrs. Church has a lovely garden. It’s a bit wild, but well-trimmed and cared for, complete with...

Ella and Louis are enjoying their time at Grandma and Grandpa's house. Louis wants to have strawberries and Ella tells him that there are not so many strawberries in the Gambia but there are other delicious fruits. Ella's favorite is juicy mangoes and their mother...

Little Bunny's Mommy is baking for Granny's party and Little Bunny wants to help. Little Bunny helps to scoop the cookie dough. The cookies are done and they are shaped like circles. Little Bunny and his Mommy make brownies next. Little Bunny helps to cut...

It is Penny's breakfast time but she is still enjoying the morning, a time when the sun is shining, flowers are blooming, and the birds are chirping. Penny looks into her closet to get dressed and decides to be a tiger. She decides to go...

Gloria lived with Miss Libby, the owner of Miss Libby's Lodge, a children's home for abandoned, unwanted, or orphaned children. She was the kindest and most loving person in the world. Gloria's face was unusual; her one side drooped lower than the other. It was...

The Silent T by Anitha Rathod is the story of a young girl named Julia and her journey through daily tasks that require her to be successful at new and sometimes challenging experiences. The reader follows Julia, a toddler-age girl, throughout learning how to walk,...

Leave it to Beamer Presents: The Proof is in the Pudding by Clay Boura is a children’s book about a young boy named Beamer as he struggles to understand the popular idiom 'the proof is in the pudding.' Beamer starts to wonder what this means...

A Home for Harley, by Debbie Tremel, is an illustrated book for kids from about 2nd or 3rd grade on up. Abbey wants to make an aquarium and raise a frog in it, similar to what they have in her school. Her interest in outdoors...

The Cat Who Lost His Meow, written by Casey Williams and illustrated by Vova Kirichenko, is an adorable tale of a homeless cat and her kittens. A kindhearted family picks them up and takes them to a shelter where they can be cared for and...