As the children revel in the excitement of a post rainy day romp in the puddles, Levi’s toy boat is halted when Polly’s bright pink galoshes stomp all over his shrinking river. Bash, splash, and fling mud along with Levi and Polly as... Read More

Challenged to a game of hide and seek, four ladybugs learn a quick lesson in camouflage as they try their best to blend in before a bow tie-wearing beetle can detect them. In this rhythmic and engaging tale on sturdy board book pages,... Read More

Obert Skye’s Wizard for Hire: Magic Required concludes a rambunctious trilogy with wacky conversations and adventurous wizardry. The story begins with Ozzy, whose early life was marked by tragedy and isolation, receiving his official... Read More

In Darlene Beck-Jacobson’s poignant novel in verse, Wishes, Dares, & How to Stand Up to a Bully, a boy copes with the absence of his father, who is missing in action during the Vietnam War. Eleven-year-old Jack, with his mother and... Read More

Two women grapple with their intertwined destinies in a world beset by storms in Kesia Lupo’s fantasy adventure, "We Are Blood and Thunder". The city of Duke’s Forest sealed itself off six years ago after a never-ending storm... Read More

In Laura Pohl’s absorbing "The First 7", the last seven teenagers on Earth, having escaped an alien invasion, rove the universe. When a signal from Earth reaches them, they return to find a small community of survivors. But Clover... Read More

A young wizard fights his way to freedom in Tait Howard’s exciting and humorous graphic novel "The Sunken Tower". Digby, an orphaned boy and novice wizard, is struggling to survive on the streets of a fantastic medieval world when... Read More

Its illustrations charming, "Innocence in a Turbulent World" is a striking memoir about a pivotal time in Estonia’s history. Enda Raudsepp Bardell’s deft memoir "Innocence in a Turbulent World" returns to her childhood perceptions of... Read More