“Why didn’t anyone want to eat at the restaurant on Makemake?” Young readers love a good riddle, but for this one, perhaps it’s a good idea to learn something about a dwarf planet named Makemake. And perhaps one should learn how to pronounce it: “Mahk-ay-Mahk-ay.”...

Chuchito is a heartfelt children’s picture book written by Milagros Wallace about her nephew, Carlos Jesús. Chuchito is unique as it is a bilingual children’s book, written in Spanish and English. Milagros tells us about the love she has for Chuchito since he was born,...

Polly Sumner: Witness to The Boston Tea Party by Richard C. Wiggins is an engaging and informative read. This riveting historical account transports readers back in time as the key events that led to America’s independence unfold. These pivotal moments in history are told from...

Andrew's Awesome Adventures with His ADHD Brain by Kristin Wilcox is a thought-provoking and informative book focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The book consists of two parts. The first part is from the point of view of Andrew trying to cope with inattentive...

Did you know a smoothie or a slushie can be frozen into a popsicle? And vice versa? How about controlling the sugar content in these cool drinks and treats? Fun Summer Recipes for Kids: Popsicles, Smoothies, Milkshakes, and Other Delicious Sweet Summer Treats by Wolf...

The Wonderful Animals of the Boise River: A Companion to the Book Into Justin's World by Heather Lyn Davis teaches about the wonderful animals that live in the Boise River. Not only does it have beautifully drawn images for children to learn from, but they...

Gracie and the Radar Girls: Women's Air Raid Defense written by Karen J Moore and illustrated by Lyn Meredith is a picture book dedicated to the brave women who volunteered to work in the Women's Air Raid Defense division during World War II. The book...

Corona Here, Corona There, Corona, You Better Leave This Year! is about the Corona pandemic from a child's perspective, written by Nakeisha Maharaj and her ten-year-old son Cristofer Maharaj. It depicts a curious child's struggle with questions about the pandemic. The child does not understand...

Dale Earnhardt: Destined to Race by Deborah Ann Hunt and Scott Murphy is a biography of the NASCAR legend - Dale Earnhardt Sr. – for young readers. The famous driver immediately comes to mind when we think about American stock car racing or NASCAR. It...

Kids are creative but at times need to be challenged to either minimize or eliminate boredom. An idle mind can be a recipe for trouble, especially for children. To help your child to be stimulated and stop the symptoms of apathy, get a copy of...