By: Chris Van Allsberg The Polar Express is a timeless classic that holds a very special place in my heart. It’s my son’s favorite book, and it became even more meaningful while he was serving a mission for our church in Chile, where we could only communicate with him on Christmas and Mother’s Day. For his […]

Written and Illustrated by: Matt Tavares This book is part of a delightful series of Christmas stories, which makes it especially fun to have a collection devoted entirely to the holiday season. I loved the illustrations, and I was especially impressed that the author both wrote and illustrated the book—a talent that truly shines on […]

Written by: Richard H Schneider Illustrated by: Elizabeth J Miles This book is absolutely beautiful in every way. The illustrations are stunning, depicting a snowy winter wonderland with a magical, fairy-tale quality that draws readers in from the very first page. The story centers around a tree named Small Pine, who is expected to be […]

Written by: Heidi Brooks Illustrated by: Zeeshan Shahid This is actually my new Christmas book in the Missy Moo series, and I absolutely adore Missy Moo’s character. She is such a joy to write about—full of personality and always ready to dance. That love of dancing is why this book is dedicated to my adorable granddaughter. In […]

Partypooper By: Jeff Kinney Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper Jeff Kinney’s newest Diary of a Wimpy Kid book, Partypooper, was released on October 21st of this year, and it’s already a massive success. The Wimpy Kid series has sold over 300 million copies worldwide, and its popularity just keeps growing. It’s funny when you think about it — the books center […]

Little Blue Truck’s Halloween Written by: Alice Schertle Illustrated by: Jill McElmurry Little Blue Truck’s Halloween — A Sweet and Interactive Halloween Book for Toddlers If you’re looking for a Halloween book for toddlers that’s cute, comforting, and full of fun surprises, Little Blue Truck’s Halloween is a perfect pick! Part of the beloved Little Blue Truck series by Alice Schertle, this interactive lift-the-flap […]

Written by: Samantha Berger Illustrated: Dan Santat Crankenstein Halloween by Samantha Berger and Dan Santat — A Fun, Relatable Halloween Book for Kids If you’re looking for a fun Halloween book for kids that combines humor, heart, and a valuable life lesson, look no further than Crankenstein Halloween by Samantha Berger and Dan Santat. This story is part of the popular Crankenstein series — a […]

Written by: JoAnn Dickinson Illustrated by: Daria Shamolina Children’s Book Review: A Heartwarming Fall Story About Diversity and Self-Acceptance If you’re looking for the perfect fall children’s book that teaches valuable lessons about diversity, inclusion, and self-love, this beautifully illustrated story is a must-read. With its vibrant artwork and meaningful message, this book is a wonderful addition to […]

Cheyenne’s Journey with Autism Acceptance By: Cheyenne Stevens with Joanna Love A Powerful Autism Memoir: Understanding the World Through Cheyenne’s Eyes If you’re looking for a heartfelt and eye-opening book that offers a true look into life with autism, this memoir by Cheyenne is a must-read. Written from the personal perspective of a young woman […]
