Christine Keleny’s Intrigue in Istanbul, An Agnes Kelly Mystery Adventure is the American version of Alan Bradley’s Flavia de Luce. It begins with the early death of Agnes’ father while he is away on a business trip. Agnes is puzzled by something her Uncle Bob...

Atalanta - Early Myths: Greek Myths for Children by Simon Spence is an engaging book that will introduce children to Greek mythology. In this book they learn the story of Atalanta whose father wanted her to grow up as a perfect princess, but Atalanta wanted...

Jeremy loves his history. In particular, he enjoys learning about his family's history. He knows quite a bit about his African-American ancestry. What he doesn't know is that some of his ancestors were American Indian. He discovers this link to the family tree when he...

Star is Happy by Marion Brownlie is an adorable book for children that conveys a beautiful message of finding joy in all the simple things in life that we see around us. Star is happy. There are so many nice things to see. Star laughs,...

Jeremy loves history. In fourth grade, he had learned about the early colonists to the United States. Now that he's in fifth grade, he's about to learn about the American Revolutionary War. He decides to ask his great-grandfather, who lives with his family, what he...

A World Without Water by Christopher Holley is an excellent story for children with a good concept. The book speaks about a world without water and tells readers to stop wasting water. The story takes everyone to a world where there is no water and...

Mindfulness For Kids by Tracy Bryan is an exciting book for children that will guide them to listen to their bodies and experience how the body feels. It teaches them to get in touch with the body so that the mind experiences some rest. The...

The Mystic Princesses and the Magic Show by PJ LaRue revolves around the Mystic Princesses who visit Catie's home in New Orleans. Catie's dad introduces them to the Goddess of War, Athena, who is also the sister of Ares, the God of War. Athena is...

Winston the Duck and His Big Orange Bill by Kristina Wolf Dreisbach is a cute little tale for children. The story is about Winston, a little duck that everyone makes fun of because his bill is bright orange. Winston does not let the teasing bother...

In You're White 'Cause You Don't Look Like Me by Shanti Prem, Kenya has an important lesson to learn. But so does her sister, Sissy. Kenya has accused Sissy of being white and different. You see, Kenya’s skin is very dark and her sister’s skin...