When I saw The Northland Beckons: An Illustrated Haiku Journey by Sandra and Sofia Hisakuni, I really wanted to read it. I have not read haikus since I learned how to write them in the seventh grade (late 1960s). For those new to the art...

Yummy Fruits for a Happy Tummy by Jeanne Fortune and the Monties is an illustrated children’s book about fruits from around the world. The book starts with a brief introduction and a section summarizing the benefits of the featured fruits. The fruits, classified based on...

Elizabeth Ly's 101 Animal Facts for Kids: Bears of the World is a fascinating picture book for young readers. Travel the world and discover how many species of bears there are. From the polar bear that inhabits the Arctic to the pandas and black bears...

Until We Meet Again is a touching children's picture book written by Ryndi R. Lanier and illustrated by Mary Jo Snyder-McPhail. It tells the story of a young opossum who is curious about his brother's whereabouts. Although his family always talked about his brother and...

... Green and Blue, Planet Ocean, Me and You! by Janina Rossiter is an educational children's book for young readers from seven years of age and up. Janina creates a concept based on the color chart. Every color has its meaning in nature. These help...

Did you know that many creatures on this planet are currently at risk of extinction and that we may never see some of them again? Kesem Books presents ten of these critically endangered species in Our Planet's Most Endangered Wildlife with illustrations to inform readers...

Nowadays, everyone uses the internet, even kids. Like the real world, the virtual world of the internet comes with its own dangers. It has become vitally important for kids to learn safe ways to use the internet. Follow RhinoRAM and his friends and learn the...

Grammar Adventures by Lakshmi Narayani contains eight story lessons with grammatical learning objectives. Grammy and the "G" Gang, eight-year-old quadruplets Gary, Gabby, Gloria, and Griffin, embark on adventures as a clock made by T. Gramm, their great-great-grandfather, whisks them away to various places and times...

Leaves by Lucy Simon is designed to help young children learn to recognize plants by seeing their leaves. Most of the photos in this book are artistic and colorful. A few show diseased leaves and some show unusual varieties. For example, the oxalis leaf has...

There is so much to learn about our planet. From waterfalls to beaches to the extreme cold of Antarctica and the dry heat of the deserts, our planet’s geography is as diverse as the people, animals, and plants that inhabit each part. In R.M. Smith’s...