by Lee Ann Mancini, illustration: Dan Sharp It’s Easter Sunday in Coralhood, which is a beneath the sea town. All the sea kids search for eggs at the playground near the church.…
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B Be Beetles
Superbeetle by S. Michele Chen, illustration: Leda Chung 8-year-old Hong is visiting her grandma in Taiwan for the first time. It’s not easy for the Californian girl to adjust to…
Be careful what you wish for
The Ninth Birthday Wish by Bruce Arrington Illustrator Florence Jayne Bril and Arisa are nine years old twins. Although they share the same birthday they are as different as a brother…
The many uses of bubblegum
The Great Skeeter Battle, Bubblegum Mike, Book 1 by Geoffrey Saign Simpletown Minnesota, 1905. Wild skeeters, which are huge mosquitos, huge enough to carry a cow, are terrorizing the country.…
Sweet bedtime story
Bedtime for Buzzy by T.J. Hackworth Illustrator Sean Baptist This book is a perfect bedtime story for active little kids who love imaginative plays. Buzzy, the hero of this little story is…
Advantages of being small
The Mouse Bird by Helena Macalino Illustrator Milena Radeva Squeak is a tiny mouse with cocoa brown fur and black black eyes. She is nice and friendly. As some other tiny creatures, Squeak biggest…
Moving can be scary!
Buzzy and Thomas Move into the President’s House by Vicki Tashman, illustration: Fatima Stamato Buzzy was one of Thomas Jefferson’s farm dogs. She lived with him in Monticello farm. When…
It’s not my fault!
Blame Bogart by Diane Rose Duffy Bogart, the narrator of Blame Bogart, doesn’t want to be referred as dog or canine, although he is a dog. Golden Retriever, to be exact. After eight years with…
Talking crow
Polly, Stubby & Al by D.B. Silvis Based on a true story, this chapter book tells the story of an animal loving family and their pets. One day, Mama Sara…
Looking for some action?
Ten Terrific Monsters: A Hidden Item Book by Chris Mason Illustrator Vladimir Cebu This is a fun activity book for kids who enjoy “Where is Waldo” series. Each illustration in the book is…