From Anglerfish to Zebra Lionfish, say hello to the most diverse delights in the deep blue sea! Toddlers will love learning their ABC’s with these weird and colorful undersea animals! Explore this silly underwater alphabet with kids of all ages! Targeted Age Group:: 2-6 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I'm a stay-at-home Dad and read a lot of picture books with my three and five year old. I'm also an artist, writer and graphic designer, so when both my kids were in school … [Read more...] about A B Sea Creatures: An Astonishing Aquatic Alphabet! by Craig Macnaughton
Little Bunny’s Own Storybook by Margaret Welwood
What's a library-loving rabbit to do when his favorite place closes for inventory? “A delightful story about appreciating books and writing for young children. In an age of constant video games, media entertainment, and iPhones, Margaret has created a character whose greatest joy is his daily library visit and the discoveries he makes while reading. From crickets to firefighters to pirates, Little Bunny devours the adventures in his library books. When the library is unexpectedly closed, Little … [Read more...] about Little Bunny’s Own Storybook by Margaret Welwood
And So, Ahmed Hears by Dawn Doig
Little Ahmed lives in a world of silence, unaware that the world around him can be experienced in a whole other way. A heartwarming story of discovery and the need for early diagnosis of a common childhood sensory impairment. Targeted Age Group:: 3 to 8 years (but all ages will enjoy it!) What Inspired You to Write Your Book? In my career as an audiologist, it was always an amazing experience to watch children discover sound for the first time or to help an adult reconnect with the world … [Read more...] about And So, Ahmed Hears by Dawn Doig
Marie and Mr. Bee by Margaret Welwood
Marie is a happy little girl who lives in a cabin in the woods, working and playing with her forest friends--until a not-so-busy bee entices her to neglect her work! "All sorts of important ideas pop up while Marie and her friends work and play in the forest: the power of choice, the treasure of friendship, the capabilities of 'disabled' children, what kindness looks like." (Amazon reviewer) Children with disabilities and their parents find Marie's story empowering. "I love that the main … [Read more...] about Marie and Mr. Bee by Margaret Welwood
Chinese New Year Wishes by Jillian Lin
It is Hong's favorite time of the year. His whole family celebrates. It is the Chinese New Year. In this beautifully illustrated book, children aged 2 to 6 will follow Hong as he and his family prepare for and celebrate the Chinese New Year Festival. They will also enjoy reading the story behind the most important celebration in Chinese culture. More interesting facts and questions for discussion are included at the back of the book. Written in English and Chinese, Chinese New Year Wishes … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Wishes by Jillian Lin
Kippi the Conqueror: Beyond the Clouds by Kady Oliker
Kippi's grandfather has passed away, but she wonders if he is truly gone. When the sky opens and a ladder appears, Kippi sets off on an adventure to discover his new home. Using charming illustrations and simple words, Kippi the Conqueror tackles the topic of death in a sweet and whimsical way and will help children as they come to terms with the loss of a loved one. Targeted Age Group:: 4-8 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? It’s the first in the Kippi series, which is designed to … [Read more...] about Kippi the Conqueror: Beyond the Clouds by Kady Oliker
Meet Odie by D.S. Provance
Meet Odie is an interactive book with lots of fun, colorful photographs to illustrate Odie's story. In it, Odie tells you about himself: why he reads with his nose, wears a dog tag, loves walks, and so much more. His lighthearted book is a good introduction for children getting their first dog. Complementing Odie's story are "Paw Smart" educational facts. The Paw Smart series includes Meet Odie and Odie Explores. Targeted Age Group:: 3-10 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I wrote the … [Read more...] about Meet Odie by D.S. Provance
This is Freedom by Katherine Barralaga
Targeted Age Group:: 3-9 Katy has a deep realization that the circus is no place for an elephant when she looks into the eyes of Rayna. Katy then makes it her mission to help set Rayna free. What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I was inspired to wrote this book after my own realization of how the animals were being treated in the circus. I became very passionate about spreading the word and informing others about the cruelty behind the circus. Then one day the idea came to me to write a … [Read more...] about This is Freedom by Katherine Barralaga
Gems of Fire by Diane E. Samson
Gems of Fire by Diane E. Samson Palace of Sunderland. Paradise to the peasants. Prison to sixteen-year-old Anna, daughter of the king. She can never escape the castle’s cold walls and scorning disapproval of her father and his brute royal counsel, Seamus. She’ll always live in the shadow of her late mother the queen. Will they ever see her for who she really is? A riding accident lands Anna in the hands of traders who sell her as a slave in distant Kasdod to none-other than her father’s … [Read more...] about Gems of Fire by Diane E. Samson
Journey To Osm – The Blue Unicorn’s Tale by Sybrina Durant
Journey To Osm - The Blue Unicorn's Tale by Sybrina Durant Take a fantastic journey across the Land of MarBryn where the magical metal-horned unicorn tribe from Unimaise was accidentally stranded years ago. After a century, the entire tribe has nearly been decimated by a powerful wizard who collects their horns and hooves to increase his own magic and control over the land. The prophecy that a savior would come along to lead the unicorns back to their home world seems to have turned into a … [Read more...] about Journey To Osm – The Blue Unicorn’s Tale by Sybrina Durant