Chock full of humor and enchanting illustrations, this captivating picture book is sure to entertain and inspire. A fairy tale for independent dreamers, "Nickerbacher, The Funniest Dragon", by Terry John Barto, is a lighthearted mix of... Read More
Every page of this book—a celebration of the life of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, author of The Little Prince—is an adventure. With gorgeous, dreamlike illustrations and gentle prose that follows Antoine from childhood through his... Read More
Dressed to impress with a bowtie and vest, Thomas’s vanity makes making friends hard, so he works at being a bully instead, learning a valuable lesson about friendship and self-image. Each page of his story brings laughs and suspense... Read More
“Great tales must be retold” begins this gentle version of the story of Noah’s Ark. The boat builder and his wife care for all the pairs of animals in their keep while remaining faithful that God will keep his promise of a new and... Read More
Riley Chesterfield Mouse is happy and enthusiastic, eager to try new things and experience life fully. One fall Saturday he decides to join a game of football being played by human boys, but quickly realizes he is much too small. His... Read More
With so many children’s books striving to instill or reinforce a moral code, it is nice to see one that also tries to teach something a bit more down to earth, like, say, the art of fixing a hole in an inner tube. That, of course, is... Read More
This smartly designed collection of opposed concepts stars the single figure of a hippopotamus in many guises: small and large; thin and thick, blurry and clear; rough and soft; behind and in front; right and left; alone and together... Read More
The relationship between a grandmother and her grandsons can be a special one, whatever form it may take. There’s the “primary caretaker/setting the rules” grandmother, the “non-primary/bending the rules” grandmother, and then... Read More