Mark Wayne Adams Outback: Bothers & Sinisters For generations, the family tree records words and sing-song that wind deep in its core. Children playing in or around the tree may accidentally sever or uproot disturbing moments hidden in their Outback. Adopting new...
Debbie Dadey Never Give Up: Dr. Kati Kariko and the Race for the Future of Vaccines Meet Hungarian American biochemist Katalin “Kati” Kariko. She became fascinated by science as a child and grew up determined to find a way to use messenger RNA—a copy of a...
Kim Freeman Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better Before there were ice cream flavors for every taste bud, before there were cones to hold ice cream or scoops to plop ice cream into cones, there was a boy named Gus who had a dream. ICE CREAM...
Laney Grace Fultz Wash Em Down Wash Em Down is a fun rap-a-long to help your children remember to wash their hands and inhibit the spread of disease in our communities. The words in this book are intended to be a comedic parody of the song **Walk Em Down by NLE...
Charles Ghigna Little Hearts Four animal friends discover the many “little hearts” that can be found in nature. The world is full of little hearts. Each one a sign of love. Some are found upon the ground. Some are up above. Join a group of animal friends...
Emilie Gill The Tall Tale of the Giant’s Causeway A charming, playful picture book tale about how the rivalry between an Irish giant and a Scottish giant lead to the creation of the world-famous Giant’s Causeway. One day, Irish giant Finn McCool spots...
LaTrell Halcomb Brownie Boy Hungry, mouthwatering Mike can’t wait to get home and eat his favorite dessert. Although he’s ready to devour the warm sweet brownies, Mike’s mom tries to teach him patience and responsibility. For his beloved food, Mike...
Elizabeth Rose Hoffman Here I’m Happy Can one find happiness after a tragedy? Little Squirrel’s childhood has always been full of good, happy times with her Squirrely family. But one day her world gets turned upside down when her Mother becomes sick with...
Rachel Tawil Kenyon Alphabet Love Tell little ones just how much you love them with Alphabet Love—a heart-shaped board book that introduces children to the alphabet and celebrates everyday moments of love. “C is for cuddle, wrapped up so tight. D is for dancing,...
Cameron Levis Home is Where Your Park Is What are some of your favorite things to do at the park? The park is a place full of possibilities! Whether playing on the playground, learning a new sport, or eating a family picnic under a shade tree, there is truly something...
Tonya Matthews A Girl’s Christmas Gone Perfectly Wrong Portia has the perfect Christmas plan, including lots of presents from Santa and a special spot in the parade. But when everything goes wrong, what will Portia do? Tonya Matthews Tonya L. Matthews writer of...
Robin Newman Don’t Call Me Fuzzybutt! In DON’T CALL ME FUZZYBUTT!, Bear isn’t the only one who turns grizzly and says some not-so-nice words that shouldn’t be repeated. The book shows children in a gentle way the hurt that results from name-calling and gossip....
Timothy A. Pack Skacky – Adventures in Imagination Skacky: Adventures in Imagination is a “charming story that takes you through the imagination, creativity, and sense of humor” of a child on the autism spectrum and his beloved toys. Written and illustrated by Timothy...
Brittany J. Thurman Fly Pure joy and the power of community radiate from this sweet picture book about a young Black girl’s perseverance and confidence in following her double Dutch dreams. Africa’s grandmother was a double Dutch legend, and Africa knows she can...
Jan Trabue Kaboom! Kaboom! is intended to be an educational tool to teach mental health concepts to children that empower them to manage and overcome fears, specifically imaginary fears such as at bedtime. It is ideal for children ages 3-10, whose fears are disrupting...
Mary Reaves Uhles Let’s Pop, Pop, Popcorn! Told through exuberant rhyme, a group of children shows the step-by-step process of how America’s favorite snack comes about. Beginning with the planting of seeds, the cycle moves through the caretaking of the...