Follow multiple friends from diverse ethnic backgrounds and learn how to create meaningful friendships in the colorful, bilingual children’s picture book, Between Friends: Entre Amigos by Juliana Anthony and Elena Gaona. Who is a friend and how do friends act toward each other? According to...

The Mask, written by the late author Clayton Marshall Adams, is an inspiring story for young adults. The story follows a young boy named Mil who looks different from most other people. Mil lives alone in the woods, hidden away from villagers who mock him...

Mommy & Daddy's Christmas Treat by C. L. Holliday-Firmin is a cute children’s picture book about an extra-special Christmas gift arriving in a family. On Christmas Eve, a family gathers for a fun party with food, music, children playing, and more. But, before long, Mommy...

What is important in life? Emma learns a valuable lesson about love and what matters most in life when her doll experiences a disaster. Cazzy Zahursky loves teaching by storytelling and in Cardboard Rosie, she teaches the value of family and relationships. Too many parents...

Scottie's Ten Bubble Yawns by Sanne Rothman is a fun and educational picture book for young children. The book tells the story of a dog named Scottie, who sees bubbles everywhere he goes. He sees them when the laundry is being cleaned, at a car...

Mandalay Hawk’s Dilemma: The United States of Anthropocene by Peter Aronson is an extremely important novel, written for middle-grade students but it is equally informative and, most of all, motivational for any age group, from 6-year-old to adults. It deals with climate change as it...

Dads are pretty special. I know my Dad was. How about yours? Oliver has never met his grandfather, his father’s Dad. In fact, his Dad has never met him either. Oliver makes a list of all the things he would tell his grandfather about Dad...

Children often hear the excuse, “We don’t have the money for that.” Sadly, not many parents take the time to explain to their children what money is and how to properly use it. Enter Thelma Ribeiro and her fabulous book for children on finances, Money...

Are you brave? Can you do anything you set your heart to do? Even when you’re awake and the others are teasing and bullying you? Nino is a platypus and he wants to believe he’s the bravest in Animalandia. Well, he is in his dreams....

Katy has a problem. She is different than most of the other children in her class. Julie Schanke Lyford and Robert A. Schanke explain how Katy is differently-abled in Katy Has Two Grandpas. Katy has a lisp. Kids and adults can be cruel to children...