Bubbling with the joy of discovery, this sweet board book features flip-the-flap surprises across the course of a child’s visit to the zoo. An elephant’s expression turns sour when he realizes that the child has no treats for him; a... Read More

Joey always felt different. By nine years old, she was ready to tell her family the truth: “I am not a boy.” Though nervous about being rejected or misunderstood, she summoned her courage to reveal herself on Shabbat. Instead, she... Read More

In the late 1960s, a grieving twelve-year-old navigates the limitations of her group home in "Doubles", Nora Gold’s poignant novella about a derailed girlhood. Before her mother died, the narrator’s life on her family farm was... Read More

Set among a New Jersey synagogue’s staff and congregants in the month prior to the October 7, 2023 attacks, Nathaniel Popkin’s sobering novel "Partly Strong, Partly Broken" reveals the discord already roiling in liberal Jewish... Read More

"The Reel Life of Zara Kegg" is an evocative romance novel in which teenagers fall in love during their beach town’s offseason. Featuring vintage cinema, carnival work, and vulnerable, misfit teenagers, Brad Barkley’s novel about... Read More

Evoking positivity, "The Tug the Heart Picture Books" is a clear and focused children’s collection that’s designed to reinforce good values. Jon Nappa’s vibrant picture book collection "The Tug the Heart Picture Books" includes... Read More

The Guidebook to the Animal Intelligence Universe is an imaginative exercise with serious intentions that introduces a complex, global animal society. In Will Shin’s lighthearted introduction to an intricate world, The Guidebook to the... Read More

A bashful girl is lured outside by a whisper on the breeze: “come, child, into the wild.” An adventure ensues in the depths of her garden; she discovers that “magic is everywhere,” and that her imagination can unlock all... Read More