On what feels like an ordinary summer day, Miles is prompted to visit his injured neighbor, Miss Mary. Though he doesn’t expect to enjoy helping her in her garden, she has a lot to teach him. He is soon entranced by the colorful... Read More

In Sunny Town, which is populated by a varied, upbeat menagerie, that “bunch of bonkers bunnies” is at it again. During a planned space launch, they usurp the places of the panda astronauts to head into the sky themselves. After the... Read More

Jordanita travels to warm Argentina for Pesach, where she is delighted by her extended family’s pets, including their dogs, a cat, a tortoise, and two birds. At the Seder, the traditional Haggadah lessons unfold against a glowing... Read More

Narrating Russia’s eighteenth-century push toward the Bering Strait from the perspective of Laurentz, a captain’s son, this illuminating picture book brings history to life via beautiful realist illustrations that focus on wide, wild... Read More

First couching printed books, and libraries, as the apotheosis of human curiosity and learning, this enlightening picture book focuses on the Nazi regime’s efforts to squelch such wide knowledge via the burning of books. Such horrors... Read More

"Sloth Finds His Perfect Tree" is a festive picture book about the true meaning of home. In Christie Nicholls’s whimsical picture book "Sloth Finds His Perfect Tree", an intrepid sloth seeks a new home at a Christmas tree farm. Eager... Read More

Carrot Cake and Pufftail are “NOT ordinary bunnies”; they defend their woods, and their furry and feathered neighbors, by ferocious yet cuddly means. Thus, when a fox moves in and sets its sights on Mrs. Quail’s eggs for lunch,... Read More