Vibrant illustrations grace this optimistic tale of a doll who longs to be human. In the vein of Pinocchio and The Velveteen Rabbit, Richard Sills’s new work features a “bunny doll with angel wings” whose desire to spring to life... Read More

Clever and kind, this rhythmic bedtime story will make the kids “blorble” with joy. Willy Claflin’s The Little Moose Who Couldn’t Go to Sleep, an endearing tale of a young moose whose active brain keeps her awake when she should... Read More

Emotionally evocative dialogue elevates this picture book about Ecuadorian animals and the power of storytelling. Filled with richly colored illustrations and expressive dialogue, "Olinguito Speaks Up" tells the story of conservation and... Read More

In the style of an animated children’s movie, this endearing book captures the voices of two young jungle tots in a power struggle: Who is more terrifying, the mighty tiger or the great crocodile? Sculptor and animator David Derrick... Read More

These scientific tales, written in a bedtime story style, beg to be read over again as they provoke curiosity and improve understanding of the universe. The story of the creation of life can be seen as poetic or strictly the domain of... Read More

Another stunner from the gifted Julie Morstad. How To relays visual instructions on such events as washing your socks (stand in a puddle), watching the wind (fly kites), disappearing (hide behind a curtain), and watching where you’re... Read More

One of the challenges of publishing a series of children’s books is maintaining the level of quality that readers expect in each installment while developing the characters so they don’t seem static. Carole Roman has succeeded on... Read More

There are plenty of books that aim to help children who are being bullied, but the titles that stand out are the ones that encourage a bullied child to have empathy for the bully. Some children may not be able to assist the person who... Read More