Genre: Children's Pull back the curtain on the children’s imagination stage where kids join Brielle celebrating her seventh birthday on the moon. A was-it-just-a-dream adventure packed with movement concepts and subtle life lessons. Ballerina Konora suggests moves to develop body coordination, focus the breath, and learn dance fundamentals. “Another wonderful journey into the imagination with Ballerina Konora, perfect for young dancers everywhere!...” ~Reedsy Link to buy book … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Brielle’s Birthday Ball: A Dance-It-Out Creative Movement Story for Young Movers by Once Upon a Dance
Jimmy Crikey’s Adventures in the Sky Islands by Wallace Briggs
Second in series: Jimmy Crikey is the orphan alien who chose to live on Earth. Once bullied beyond endurance Jimmy developed his abilities to protect his new Roombelow home from the dangers that threatened. Far above Earth, the Sky Islands are invaded by the galactic race of Zyrons. It needs Earth’s four witches, Lord Oron the ancient Weatherman and the developing magic of the tiny apprentice witch, Jade, to overcome the invaders, with a little help from Jimmy Crikey and XRU. The Zyrons are … [Read more...] about Jimmy Crikey’s Adventures in the Sky Islands by Wallace Briggs
My Reading Journal by Y. Y. Chan @yychan_author
About the Book: My Reading Journal is the ultimate guided journal for kids aged 9+. This reading journal is packed with reading tips and strategies, together with a wide range of reflection tasks and questions to help kids dig deeper into what they are reading, and find meaning and relevance to their own lives. Activities include KWL charts, Venn diagrams, interview questions, diary entries, poster designs, as well as interactive activities with other readers and adults to foster a supportive, … [Read more...] about My Reading Journal by Y. Y. Chan @yychan_author
The Gritty Little Lamb by Dan Allbaugh
A 'growth mindset' children's picture book, The Gritty Little Lamb is a touching tale about joyful Lambie who loves playing games but has a hard time losing. His parents educate him about the value of practice, perseverance and attitude to achieve his goal which, for right now, is beating Dad. With playful illustrations and spirited rhymes, this story teaches the value of determination and inspires every child to believe in the possibility of their own abilities. Targeted Age Group:: … [Read more...] about The Gritty Little Lamb by Dan Allbaugh
Dorsey and Big Brother B by WILLIAM JAMES DORSEY
Adding to the newer children’s adoption book space, this colorful standout is a charming story. It tells the story of a child bouncing in and out of the foster care and familial system. It focuses on one child's confusing feelings to finally finding a non traditional home. Targeted Age Group:: 8 Links to Purchase eBooks Link To Buy on Amazon Links to Author's Social Media: Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Author Bio: William James Dorsey better known as Dorsey (Born … [Read more...] about Dorsey and Big Brother B by WILLIAM JAMES DORSEY
Guinevere Trilogy by Cheryl Carpinello
Guinevere Trilogy by Cheryl Carpinello Guinevere Trilogy GUINEVERE: ON THE EVE OF LEGEND Princess Guinevere dreaded her upcoming thirteenth birthday. It signaled the beginning of her official role as the Lady of her father’s castle. No more adventures in the forest with Cedwyn. No more explorations outside the castle walls. No more excitement. No more danger. No more fun. Cedwyn—her companion for as long as she remembered—viewed her circumstances differently. A Medieval coming-of-age story … [Read more...] about Guinevere Trilogy by Cheryl Carpinello
Mia and the Hummingbird by Nancy Carlisle
Mia and the Hummingbird is beautifully illustrated and tells a parallel story of a little girl and a hummingbird. In the story, Mia, a young girl, immigrates to a new country and learns to accept a new life. She sees the hummingbird building her nest for her babies and thinks that she and the bird are similar as they learn to adapt to their new homes. Mia and the Hummingbird includes information about hummingbirds, environmental and social reasons for immigration, our changing climate, … [Read more...] about Mia and the Hummingbird by Nancy Carlisle
The Feather Collector by Steven C. Wyness
A boy who seeks feathers for his collection finds a baby bird. While he is climbing a tree to return the bird to its nest, he accidentally falls, but to his surprise is rescued by an angel. The event begins his journey of helping others and finally leads to transforming him into a higher being. This book invites the reader to find feathers hidden in the color illustrations as they read. Targeted Age Group:: 5-12 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? The story came to me on winter … [Read more...] about The Feather Collector by Steven C. Wyness
Teyla Kai’s Adventures: The Lost Wings by Emily F. Ippolito & Teyla Kai
Join Teyla Kai in the first of a series of adventures! In Teyla Kai's Adventures: The Lost Wings, Teyla Kai wants nothing more than to be human! With a series of magical occurrences Teyla gets her wish! Will being human be all that she thought it would be? Follow her on her journey to discover what is truly important to her. Targeted Age Group:: 5-9 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Mother and daughter duo, Emily and Teyla have teamed up to write a series of books about a fairy that … [Read more...] about Teyla Kai’s Adventures: The Lost Wings by Emily F. Ippolito & Teyla Kai
The Big Kid’s Magical Path to Shapes in Nature by E Jean Simpson, BEd, BA, MA
Everyone knows that our little ones want to be grown up. Imagine how delighted they would be with a book that looks just like the ones their parents read. This book introduces the very young to the magical path of finding shapes in and around Nature through real pictures and a book format looking very grown up, but fun and full of wonder with finding shapes that occur naturally in and around nature. This is a book like no other you’ve seen. Be the first to introduce your kids to the exciting … [Read more...] about The Big Kid’s Magical Path to Shapes in Nature by E Jean Simpson, BEd, BA, MA