So many books about bullying encourage self-confidence and compassion, but Erin Frankel and Paula Heaphy take it a step further in "Nobody!" by showing the thoughts and feelings of a bullied child over time as he learns how to approach... Read More
"Beautiful Hands" combines dazzling artwork with an uplifting message that goes far beyond its goal to inspire creativity, love, and connection. Each page displays exquisite illustrations made from painted hands, simultaneously creating... Read More
A heartrending tale of parental loss, "Dragon Fire" teaches about the debilitating effects of terminal illness through a somber allegorical story of a mother dragon whose flames diminish then go out. The vividly patterned backgrounds on... Read More
Adorable animals and their babies inhabit the pages of this educational board book with soft pastel colors. From penguin and chick to whale and calf to kangaroo and joey, among others, the parent-child pairs look out from their... Read More
When a wolf doesn’t want to be dreary old gray anymore, his identity crisis leads him to try out an array of colors each day until he becomes comfortable in his own skin … er, fur. His teardrop-shaped body and uneven eyes give him a... Read More
Uno! Dos! Tres! Learn to count with this bilingual picture book featuring wrestling luchadores and the rambunctious boy who defeats them all. The brightly colored masks and speech bubbles give the book a comic-book style as, from page to... Read More
In the traditions of Toni Morrison and Flannery O’Connor, Raymond Barfield presents a gorgeous and dismaying human tapestry from the edges of Southern society. Yslea is still reeling from the death of her mother when she wanders into a... Read More
Sam Keen’s international bestseller, Fire in the Belly, addressed the potent issue of manliness in modern society. Taking it a step further, Keen and his son, Gifford, present an emotional sequel in Prodigal Father, Wayward Son: A... Read More