"The Girl with the Red Balloon" is a thought-provoking look at modern German history through a lens of magic and time travel. Ellie’s class trip to Germany is supposed to be a... Read More

An enchanting holiday twist on an old fairy-tale classic finds the big bad wolf stalking a basket-carrying little girl on her way to grandmother’s house, or rather, Bubbe... Read More

For anyone who has ever been afraid of the dark, "Nightlights", by Paul Paolilli and Dan Brewer, explores the wonders of the night sky with soothing verses as fireflies, stars,... Read More

When a parent goes to jail or prison, children are often left with conflicting emotions. In "Far Apart, Close in Heart", Becky Birtha explores the fallout with compassion and... Read More

Sleek, supple, and luxurious, Lola’s wool was envied and admired by all the sheep on the farm—until one day it wasn’t. Using soft edges, watercolors, and simple, warm... Read More

Chinese New Year is just days away when a legendary monster intent on devouring the city faces off against a feisty girl who must use her knowledge of the holiday’s customs to... Read More

The excitement of an upcoming festival builds as a family observes the seasonal changes and makes preparations together, in "Is It Sukkot Yet?", by Chris Barash. Simple... Read More

A child uses zoo animals as models for his yoga practice in this approachable guide that’s easy to follow along. From the brave lion to the funny camel to the elegant eagle,... Read More

Cutout silhouettes of animals and vivid patterns in contrasting colors anchor a series of rhyming questions and answers about farm life. For example, “Mooing Cow, for whom do... Read More