Salty Strong: The “Whole” Cajun Story, written by Chris Whitson and illustrated by Stephen Adams, is a poetic mystical adventure about salt and pepper, told in a mix of English and Cajun. Salty is a boy made of salt, who lives in a salt dome...

Punny Peeps' Amusing Animal Jokes by Lisa Ayotte is a collection of 32 laugh-out-loud animal jokes for children and families who wish to have a good old cozied-up-at-home, Sunday-evening-leisure time together. The jokes are in the form of questions and answers about animals ranging from...

The Secrets of the Woods: A Magical Suspense Book 1 is written by Sara Beth Harper. When Michael comes upon a severely injured boy in an alley, he promises the boy he will take a peculiar stone to Camelot. Michael and his siblings, Lia,...

“Why did the farmers plant cellphones?” Funny question? Well, the answer is even funnier: “Because they wanted to grow call-iflower!” Now that’s a funny joke I might actually remember, especially the punchline. But, even if I can’t remember the punchline, which for me is often...

The Adventures of Artie and Zac by Judeh Simon is a story about a boy whose dad is an inventor whose inventions always work. Dad also has the habit of talking about pixies and dragons and other creatures that Zac is sure don’t exist. Until...Dad...

Getting to Know Matrix and Blaze, written by Dan Kunz and illustrated by Leslie Osmont, is the story of Danny’s trip to the art museum where he meets two talking snakes and learns about how they eat and grow, where they live, when they sleep,...

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...

Children who love poems will be fascinated with this teaching collection. How Many Lines in a Limerick?, written by Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan and illustrated by Jennifer Gibson, begins with a section of poems that teach many different types of poetry, not just limericks. This book...

Sasha Savvy Starts It Up is an educational novel for middle-schoolers and preteens written by Sasha Ariel Alston. Sasha’s excitement over starting the new school year as a sixth-grader became even more intense when her mom announced there was going to be a hackathon at...

Chrystal Eve Jackson has an otherworldly friend named Solis. Solis is always there when she needs her and teaches her very important lessons along the way. Grabbing her trusty camera, Chrystal heads off with Solis as she learns important things to remember such as don’t...