First couching printed books, and libraries, as the apotheosis of human curiosity and learning, this enlightening picture book focuses on the Nazi regime’s efforts to squelch such wide knowledge via the burning of books. Such horrors... Read More

"Sloth Finds His Perfect Tree" is a festive picture book about the true meaning of home. In Christie Nicholls’s whimsical picture book "Sloth Finds His Perfect Tree", an intrepid sloth seeks a new home at a Christmas tree farm. Eager... Read More

Carrot Cake and Pufftail are “NOT ordinary bunnies”; they defend their woods, and their furry and feathered neighbors, by ferocious yet cuddly means. Thus, when a fox moves in and sets its sights on Mrs. Quail’s eggs for lunch,... Read More

Narrated by a mouse pup whose mother’s special day is fast approaching, this heartwarming story is about trying to find the perfect present for the person you love. The young mouse considers a pine cone, a flower, a feather, and a bit... Read More

This sympathetic, energetic storybook-length graphic novel focuses on a bright hero with possible attention deficits: for Sid, getting out of the house is no easy feat. Though Sid is encouraged to get ready for the park, their efforts... Read More

A little boy notices everything on his and his mother’s morning commute in this bright picture book. He observes those who share the train’s space with them as well as the puddle at the subway station. His favorite part of the trip,... Read More

Sharp-minded Carrasco can be a bit literal for his own good in this curiosity-lauding picture book about untangling metaphors for oneself. When a space-invading neighbor he’s avoiding declares him a “strange bird,” it’s enough to... Read More