When we dream, where do we go? Olivia Merton has only ever known Earth after the shift. For fifteen years there has been no sunshine, little rain…and resources are scarce. A recurring dream provides an escape from her troubled monochrome life and leads her to a vividly coloured landscape, populated by four distinctive societies. This world is Verntropa. Her attempts to describe her dream-memories are met with distrust and she fears for her grasp on reality - until she discovers that Earth … [Read more...] about Verntropa: The Balance by E.L. Clarke
I Wish That I Could Wake Up BIG by Amber D Guthro
When you’re little you can’t go to bed when you please, eat whatever you like or go wherever you want like the grownups. You have to do what mommy says and it’s no fun! Ugh! But what if all that could change with a single wish upon a star? ★ Tom just wants to be big and one little wish could make all of his dreams come true… Or will it? ★A magical tale of patience and acceptance for your little ones.★ Targeted Age Group:: 3-7 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? My son Jack used to … [Read more...] about I Wish That I Could Wake Up BIG by Amber D Guthro
Welcome to the Zoo by Mishana Khot
A warm, funny book about four scrappy siblings and their pint-sized gang of equally plucky friends and pets. Over the years, our old bungalow has been painted in strawberry pink, pistachio green, creamy vanilla, and lemon yellow, and it has always looked like a delicious slice of cake to me. Nestled in the middle of an overgrown garden, with a star-apple tree at one end and a pool with a resident frog at the other, this is my home. Hi! I’m Mahi, and I live here with my three younger siblings … [Read more...] about Welcome to the Zoo by Mishana Khot
You Can’t Kiss A Bubble by Karen A. Wyle
Bubbles don't last long. But bubbles are lovely, Full of colors, floating on the breeze. What can you do with a bubble? Using simple words, and a mixture of silly imagined scenes and more realistic ones, it looks at both the charm and the transitory nature of bubbles, and helps its young audience appreciate how we can take joy even in the impermanent. Children can giggle at a little girl bringing a bubble to a friend's house or taking it for a walk, complete with leash, through the streets … [Read more...] about You Can’t Kiss A Bubble by Karen A. Wyle
The Postwoman and Other Stories by Priyadarshini
The Postwoman and Other Stories is a collection of eight delightful and happy tales. Each story has a unique theme that will bring wonder and joy into the hearts of Children. The author has deliberately used terms like the Post Woman and Crafts Woman to make young girls more open to these professions. The writer firmly believes that Children's books should stand for gender equality, while simultaneously kindling joy and tranquility. Although this is primarily intended for Children, it will also … [Read more...] about The Postwoman and Other Stories by Priyadarshini
Colours love each other by Nitin Bhojwani
One day, my 4 year old daughter asked me: "Daddy, what does 'Black Lives Matter' mean?" I tried explaining, first the meaning of each word and then a little about the context. Then she asked, "So if I am not Black, does my life not matter?" To this I smiled and said that "You know how every body part is different but they all matter; similarly every life is different, but they all matter. But when a particular body part is hurt and is in pain, it matters more and we look after that part more; … [Read more...] about Colours love each other by Nitin Bhojwani
My Musical Cow by Jan Crossen
Have you ever looked into the soft, brown, trusting eyes of a Jersey cow? It's an amazing experience! If you like cows and learning more about these gentle creatures, then this book is for you. It starts with Julip, the matriarch, the musical cow. You'll find out what that means and about her family and herd as the story unfolds. You'll also learn what we do with all of that delicious Jersey milk and cream. So pull up a milking stool and make yourself comfortable. Let's talk about cows, milk, … [Read more...] about My Musical Cow by Jan Crossen
Shine On, My Bright Little Star by Pamela Tomlin
"Each tiny baby is born with a gift. Whether their gift is great or small, it matters not at all. Each tiny baby is a star." The exquisite illustrations breathe life into this gem of a story. Little ones will love the "baby" stars and the captivating art on each and every page. Older children may gain purpose and self-esteem from encouraging and inspirational words. Has your child lost a close family member or friend recently? Perhaps they will find comfort in the pages of this mesmerizing … [Read more...] about Shine On, My Bright Little Star by Pamela Tomlin
Marcus Teaches Us 3rd edition by Eleanor Wint
Marcus Teaches Us explains the philosophy of Marcus Mosiah Garvey, the internationally well-known, revered Black philosopher. It uses simple language for kids 6-9 years of age. There are so many activities and stunning information-filled full-color spreads! A one-of-a-kind cultural biography for kids, Marcus Teaches Us brings to life the contributions not only of great African-American influencers but also Blacks from all over the world and People of Color right up to the present. Eleanor Wint … [Read more...] about Marcus Teaches Us 3rd edition by Eleanor Wint
WHAT IF… ALL THE HIPPOS GOT LOOSE And Came To Live With Us? by M. Dalton King
This charming book answers the question the title poses...what would life be like if all the hippos escaped the zoo and came to live with us. You'll see hippos engaging in the same everyday activities that humans do but with a humorous twist that their girth provides. The illustrations created by Marina Kushnir for Hippos are delightful, the rhymes are cute, and overall, it's both a fun and sweet book. Targeted Age Group:: 3-7 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I was sitting on the … [Read more...] about WHAT IF… ALL THE HIPPOS GOT LOOSE And Came To Live With Us? by M. Dalton King
