A stray cat is distraught when he’s expelled from the warm, story-filled library by a children’s librarian who just does not like cats. He finds an ally in Pascal, who’s more than happy to smuggle him in for story time and read to... Read More

From the Yosemite Conservancy comes this picture book about the history, evolution, and importance of fire—and the importance of respecting and adapting to it. From the first fire 443 million years ago to the devastating uncontrolled... Read More

Members of the animal kingdom—toucans, elephants, and humans among them—all share the same bedtime ritual in this heartfelt picture book. The illustrations are simple, devoid of backgrounds to focus solely on the mothers and their... Read More

In Jen Williams’s atmospheric thriller "Games for Dead Girls", supernatural powers are hidden within the limestone caves of southeast England—and within the psyches of adolescent girls. Charlie was at the center of a horrific crime... Read More

Everyone can see the giant blue elephant that’s been clinging to a child for days. To their family, it’s a curiosity; to the child, it’s keeping them from engaging in the world. With support and the realization that you can’t fix... Read More

In Cameron Alam’s lyrical historical novel "Anangokaa", orphaned Scottish siblings struggle to survive in a harsh Canadian climate. In 1804, the MacCallum family joins other Scottish people in emigrating to the planned Baldoon... Read More

"Campfire Stories Volume II" is a lively, thought-provoking collection of essays and poems that represent diverse perspectives on national parks and trails. This volume highlights five national parks and two trails via pieces like George... Read More

In C. J. Sparrow’s stunning fantasy novel "Tolerant", a servant subverts her culture’s oppressive values, going to great lengths to protect those she loves. Obeying her late older sister’s command to defect rather than fail her... Read More