Addressing that eternal question “Do moms know everything?” this selection’s curious main character, Matthew, believes his can see through walls and perform other heroic feats. How else would she always know he’s jumping on the... Read More
Light and gravity are the stars of this easy-to-follow take on what it means to be a scientist, as seen through a messily coiffed Albert Einstein character and his faithful dog. Where light comes from and how it’s used throughout the... Read More
Delightfully narrated by the youngest member of the Fabulous Zee Family Flea Circus, Chee tells the story of one of the world’s favorite traditions. This whimsical troupe of performers practices their acts around the yard and in their... Read More
“Share with brother and someday brother will share with you,” is the message that young rabbit [k1] hears everywhere from everyone he knows. But sharing is hard, especially when baby brother seems to get the better part of toys,... Read More
What’s a little boy to do when he wants a sword to fight dragons with, and his mother says he may not have one? Instead, she gives him a sunflower, which whooshes and swooshes surprisingly well. Off he goes, to the top of Dragon Hill,... Read More
Folk artist Maxwell Newhouse has created a beautifully simple counting book with a twist. The book begins with ten crunching caribou on a green plain. As the numbers of animals decrease, the snow begins to fall. By the end of the book,... Read More
AV2 Books harnesses the Internet to maximize learning in "Build Green", one of five books in the Being Green educational series. "Build Green" is written at a fifth-grade reading level, and will hold the interest of fourth through sixth... Read More
What if children choose the families into which they are born? This children’s picture book, Annabelle: A Child on the Way, ponders that possibility. Annabelle is a girl-spirit who wishes to be reborn. She calls on her spiritual guide,... Read More