A family of aliens receives a warm welcome in this story that draws upon principles of traditional Jewish hospitality. The Abrahams are expecting a visit from their new neighbors; the visitors that arrive, however, are from a little... Read More

Cat loves to go on adventures, but returning to his empty jungle bungalow grows lonely. He finds a friend in Fish, but as Fish shares her own heartaches, Cat is faced with a choice between keeping his friend and making her happy. An... Read More

"The Adventures of Grandmasaurus" is an entertaining picture book that shares a smattering of information about dinosaurs. A girl’s grandmother morphs into different dinosaurs in the picture book The Adventures of Grandmasaurus: At the... Read More

“J is for Justice” and “E is for Emancipation” in this primer on the origin and current celebration of the Juneteenth holiday, observed in the United States every June 19th. Simple illustrations and bright colors make this board... Read More

The encouraging picture book There’s a Yeti in my Tummy validates the big feelings that small children feel. Meredith Rusu’s fun picture book There’s a Yeti in my Tummy explains how some children handle big feelings. Matthew has... Read More

Henry wants to climb the plants and flowers in the garden with all the other snails, but Henry is different in one important way: he has no slime. Determined to find his own way to climb, Henry begins training; he drags pebbles, lifts... Read More

The cheerful picture book "My Friend Charlie" features a delightful canine guide who shares instructions for leading a happy, friendly life. In Scott MacDonald’s instructive picture book "My Friend Charlie", a dog becomes a guide for... Read More

The instructive picture book "The Miracle of a Butterfly" is direct in illustrating the life cycle of a butterfly. Betty Lowery and Paul Lowery’s "The Miracle of a Butterfly" is a picture book about the beauty and life cycle of the... Read More