In Tagalong Caitlin by Katie Lang-Slattery, Caitlin loves going to camp every summer. Her mother works there, so it’s not quite the same as if Caitlin is one of the campers. But she wants to fit in and she wants to go on the three-day...

Erin, Roderick, and the Diffability Bunch, written by Fliss Goldsmith and illustrated by Ian R. Ward, is the second book of the Erin & Roderick book series. It details the lives of a unique group of children who have some form of disability. Erin has...

The adventure-packed middle-grade story Fishing for Luck by Murray Richter follows a boy’s exhilarating escapades with his friends. In the story, he deals with daunting challenges in his life. At first, the only things on Kevin’s mind are his memorable fishing trips with his friends,...

Written by H.A. Mitchell, I promise It’s Not Your Fault is a children’s book about mental health. The story starts with Ben, who has suffered a lot within his fifteen years of life. As a result, he carries a heavy burden on his shoulders and...

Emotions can be overwhelming. Some emotions are like monsters: they lurk in the background just waiting for the right moment to take control. Like the anger monster that makes us stomp and yell or the worry monster that makes us lose focus, our minds becoming...

What would you be able to do if you were an octopus? With eight legs, would you be able to do more things at once and get all those nasty chores out of the way faster? Shani T. Night’s picture book story, If I Were...

Hey! Where’s My Nuts? is a book written by Allan E. Carty and Gloria Lauris, intended for children between the ages of 7 to 12. It is the first book in the Backyard Buddies Badventure series. The story starts with Chippy, an older chipmunk who...

Happy Within by Marisa J. Taylor is a fantastic little book that will help all children learn to appreciate themselves. Marisa makes this book even more unique by having the text in both English and Spanish. As a bi-lingual book, Happy Within / Feliz por...

Feelings: Understanding Through Rhyme is a brightly colored children’s book written by Susan Falkenhan and illustrated by Heather White. The book does exactly what the author hints in the title – it helps readers learn through rhyme. Each page is filled with colors and large...

Whatever you do to others will return to you twofold or more. How many times have we heard these words of wisdom? Vic is the youngest of seven children, all of whom live with their widowed mother. She works tirelessly for long hours to feed...