Take wisdom where you can find it, and keep on looking—especially in unlikely places. The first three or four sentences of this illustrated compendium of more than eighty of wisdom’s greatest hits points directly at a religious... Read More
Lucy learns a valuable life lesson when Toshi arrives and turns her well-ordered world upside down with his curious style and peculiar habits. Exploring the beauty found in diversity and cultural differences, "That’s NOT How You Do... Read More
Knowing when to speak up and when to stay quiet can take quite a bit of thought and practice, especially if you are super observant and eager. In "Miles McHale, Tattletale", Christianne Jones humorously relates one boy’s struggle to... Read More
A dreamlike study in contrasts, Laura Purdie Salas gives the moon a playful personality while providing intriguing scientific and cultural facts in "If You Were the Moon". Adding to the surreal quality, Jaime Kim’s gouache watermedia... Read More
Photojournalist Bradly Boner, who has spent almost two decades documenting some of the most culturally rich corners of the American landscape, first felt the power of Yellowstone at the age of ten, on a family trip that was to mark him... Read More
An old refrigerator, a rusted bathtub, and a tarnished tuba become functional works of art in Gus’s Garage, an entertaining and humorous story of creative tinkering, from Leo Timmers. As customers come and go with a rhyme, a refrain,... Read More
A clever frog and a practical princess match wits in Jonathan Emmett’s "Prince Ribbit", a smart new take on the classic frog-prince fairy tale that playfully challenges the notions of fact and fiction, logic and lore. Illustrator Poly... Read More
Quietly compelling, "The Rock Maiden", Natasha Yim’s interpretation of the classic Chinese legend of the Amah Rock, inspired by the granite formation found in the hills of Sha Tin, Hong Kong, celebrates family, faithfulness, and... Read More