A young girl’s dream of having a pet comes true when she welcomes a lonely kitten into her home and learns what it means to care for another living creature.
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Grounded in the Japanese concept of shinrin-yoku (forest bathing), this calming picture book follows a child enjoying peaceful, restorative sensory immersion.
A collaborative effort created by author Jay Dee and seven illustrators during the COVID-19 pandemic, Grow Through It! is a picture book that encourages and demonstrates a positive mindset for facing tough times.
If You Were Me and Lived in … Poland: A Child’s Introduction to Culture Around the World is a solid first look suitable for elementary school children.
If You Were Me and Lived in … Viking Europe is another great addition to this edutainment series for children ages 7 and up.
My Adventures in Sillyville is a zippy tale written in rhyme about a young boy’s daydream. Reminiscent of Dr. Seuss’s Wacky Wednesday, many things are topsy-turvy in Sillyville.
In this novel written for fans of the dystopian-horror genre, Cash delivers a gripping story with a Jurassic Park vibe.
Participating in the rich tradition of parables that illustrate moral and religious teachings through animal tales, Life in the Meadow with Madie: Mr. Earl’s Missing Eyeglasses presents the story of a community coming together to help out someone in need.
Patty Luhovey began to write Life in the Meadow with Madie: Mr. Earl’s Missing Eyeglasses in 2009. Several of the story’s characters are based upon family members, even her daughter’s dog Carli.
There are many reasons that kids choose to brag but one doesn’t always understand why. In Lee Ann Mancini’s moralistic picture book, What a Bragger!, young readers are introduced to a character, Melissa Blowfish, who brags in order to cover up that she is poor.