BookFest Winners That Make Reading a Joy for All Ages

From thoughtful picture books to empowering life stories, these BookFest Spring 2025 winners are delighting families and lighting up bookshelves. Looking for your next feel-good favorite? This award-winning lineup from The BookFest Spring 2025 is packed with stories that uplift, inspire, and stay with you long after the last page. From imaginative children’s books and culturally rich … Read more

October Children’s Book Buzz: Mad Scientists, Talking Ducks, and Clydeo’s Big Bite 

The magic of October is not just in the pumpkin-spice lattes and fall leaves. It’s in the fabulous new children’s book releases hitting the shelves! From madcap mad scientists to a mystery-solving duck, this month’s new books are full of creativity and charm. Let’s dive into four upcoming reads that your little ones (and let’s … Read more

Four Fun New Reads to Kick Off Adventures for Kids 

Four Fun New Reads to Kick Off Adventures for Kids Fall is here, and with it, a fresh lineup of amazing kids’ books ready to take readers on some wild, heartwarming, and even a little wacky journey. From a wimpy kid’s hilarious summer to the brave quests of an owl-knight, this season’s new releases have something … Read more

Importance of Standing Still When Conflict Arises, The Catcher Dream by Kelly Anne Manuel

“Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else.” – Maya Angelou. It has always been a priority for parents and guardians to keep their children safe and sound, protected from any harm. Kids, especially younger ones, are naturally curious about the world and are always … Read more

9 Children’s Books to Help Parents Introduce the Idea of Moving

9 Children's Books to Help Parents Introduce the Idea of Moving

In today’s fast-paced world, moving has become a common phenomenon, whether it’s for personal or professional reasons. But for families with children, moving can be a challenging experience, especially for the little ones who may not be comfortable with the idea of leaving their familiar surroundings and friends behind. One way to make this transition … Read more

Junyi (April) Zhang, author of the award-winning children’s book When Mommy’s Busy

Books That  Make You What To Do When Mommy Is Busy Children’s books often are about learning activities, and stories with fantastic adventures and morals. Sometimes, then, it’s refreshing when they tackle practical, everyday matters like: what should kids do when Mommy is busy? Because let’s face it, parents sometimes have stuff to do. Junyi … Read more

Ready for a paranormal thrill ride with Betsey Kulakowski, author of The Veritas Codex

The Veritas Codex Betsey Kulakowski

Ready for a paranormal thrill ride with Betsey Kulakowski, author of The Veritas Codex Even if we’re not inclined to admit it, most of us are enticed by the paranormal. We like to entertain whether aliens, spirits, Bigfoot, or ancient myths are real. Fortunately, there are plenty of awesome, stimulating books ready to meet that … Read more

Promote Inclusion and Diversity in Children with Lucia Matuonto: Author of Zoe the Crab

Books That Make You and Your Children Experience Life…as a Crab We’ve all felt out of place, confused about ourselves, like we don’t fit in. This is especially true for our kids who are still learning how the world works. Using an allegory, however — such as, say, a lost, lonely crab– is an excellent … Read more