"Friends of the Enchanted Forest" is a pleasant holiday story with an enjoyable cast of furry heroes. Glenda Crenshaw’s fun early reader "Friends of the Enchanted Forest" follows five animal friends through their magical adventures.... Read More

In the hopeful children’s parable "Finding a Forever Home", the cruelty of human prejudice finds a parallel in the plight of overlooked animals. In Jan Hegle’s "Finding a Forever Home", a rescue dog shows that prejudice comes in more... Read More

An enchanting court of fairies celebrates the return of winter with rosy cheeks and flowing frocks in twilight hues as snowflakes and stars dot the sky and the joys of the season are personified in a series of rhyming verses. Meet... Read More

"The Last Surviving Dinosaur" is a warm exercise in family lore that highlights the joy of storytelling. Steven Joseph’s picture book The Last Surviving Dinosaur: The TyrantoCrankaTsuris is a playful, alternative creation story that... Read More

"The Remarkable Story of Willie the Crow" is a heartwarming tale for young readers about embracing differences. Linda Harkey’s picture book "The Remarkable Story of Willie the Crow" is a tail-wagging tale of a friendship between two... Read More

Surprising and strange, "The Helium Egg" is a colorful picture book whose suspense leads somewhere unexpected. E. Dorinda Shelley and Eleanor A. Hutton’s boldly colorful picture book "The Helium Egg" shows how a community of farm... Read More

Heavy monsoon rains keep a young girl stuck indoors when she would much rather be out playing soccer. Though the weather is dismal, Mina is a ray of sunshine in a bright shalwar kameez, anklets tinkling and henna decorating her hands as... Read More

"The Flying Rock" is an intriguing and layered picture book containing a potent reminder that nothing occurs in isolation. In Robert Rush’s picture book "The Flying Rock", a boy learns a valuable lesson from his grandfather.... Read More