Children's books.

Award-winning books that educate and entertain.

2020 Illumination Silver Award Winner-Children's Book
God's Diner  by Rebecca Lile

2020 Moonbeam Silver Award Winner-Poetry
Chuckles and Smiles  by Raven Howell

2020 Moonbeam Silver Award Winner-Health
Surgery on Sunday  by Kat Harrison

2018 Benjamin Franklin Silver Award Winner
​(Independent Book Publishers Association)-Preschool 
Moonlight Dancer by Lisa Calhoun Owen

2019 Literary Classics International Gold Award Winner-Educational I Campaigned for Ice Cream by Suzanne Jacobs Lipshaw

2019 Literary Classics International Gold Award Winner-Inspirational I Campaigned for Ice Cream by Suzanne Jacobs Lipshaw

2019 Literary Classics International Gold Award Winner-Humor No Fish for Charles by Tracy Detz

2019 Literary Classics International Gold Award Winner-General Moonlight Dancer by Lisa Calhoun Owens
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2019 Royal Dragonfly Award-Honorable Mention Picture Books 6 & Older
No No Elizabeth  by Carmen Jimenez

2019 Royal Dragonfly Award-Honorable Mention Picture Books 6 & Older
No No Elizabeth  by Carmen Jimenez

2019 Royal Dragonfly Award-Honorable Mention Picture Books 6  & Older
No Fish for Charles  by Tracy Detz

2019 Royal Dragonfly Award-First Place (tie) Picture Books 5  & Younger
No Fish for Charles  by Tracy Detz

2019 Royal Dragonfly Award-Second Place (tie) Best New Author Fiction
No Fish for Charles  by Tracy Detz
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2019 Moonbeam Silver Award Winner-Best Picture Book Series
What if Series by Jarrett Whitlow

2019 Moonbeam Bronze Award Winner-Picture Book
Moonlight Dancer  by Lisa Calhoun Owens

2019 Purple Dragonfly Award-Animal Category (first place tie) 
Moonlight Dancer  by Lisa Calhoun Owens

2019 Purple Dragonfly Award-Cultural Diversity (honorable mention) 
Mommy Do My Hair  by Yesenia Hernandez
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2018 Moonbeam Gold Award Winner-Preschool
Bathtime Dance by Candace Smith

2018 Moonbeam Bronze Award Winner-Preschool Series
Adventures of Lovey Series by Dixon Douglas

2018 Literary Classics International Gold Award Winner
Picture Book/ Early Reader 
What If Dinosaurs Were Pink? by Jarrett Whitlow

2018 Benjamin Franklin Gold Award Winner
​(Independent Book Publishers Association)-Preschool 
Why Not by Amanda Huneke

2017 Moonbeam Silver Award Winner-Preschool 
What Kyle Can Do by Connie Branscom and Brooke Luckadoo Hicks

2017 Moonbeam Bronze Award Winner-Preschool 
Miss Bunny's First Flight by Dixon Douglas

2017 Pinnacle Award Winner
Miss Bunny's First Flight by Dixon Douglas

2017 Book Riot "Top 100 books of the Last 5 Years"
Ninja Potty Break by Alex and Kenneth Wiltberger

2014 New England Book Festival Honorable Mention
Stinky and the Night Mare by Skip Marsden
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A Different Kind of Caterpillar (HARD COVER) by Juliana Lievano

$19.95

Sofi the Caterpillar always knew she was a bit different. Join Sofi the Caterpillar as she embarks on a warm and fuzzy journey toward discovering her true passion, unfurling her natural talent, and finding the wings to embrace all the sweet things life has to offer. While some caterpillars imagined fancy wings and butterfly bashes, Sofi had other dreams ....

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A Different Kind of Caterpillar (SOFT COVER) by Juliana Lievano

$12.95

Sofi the Caterpillar always knew she was a bit different. Join Sofi the Caterpillar as she embarks on a warm and fuzzy journey toward discovering her true passion, unfurling her natural talent, and finding the wings to embrace all the sweet things life has to offer. While some caterpillars imagined fancy wings and butterfly bashes, Sofi had other dreams ....

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What the Map Left Out (Hard Cover) by Katie Crawford Allen

$19.95

We have felt a growing call from the map upon our wall ... . 

Join a frog and his friends as they embark on a journey of friendship and whimsy. From canoe travels to paper airplane flights, their adventures come to life through beautiful watercolor illustrations sure to engage and delight little ones. Written with rhyme and cadence, nostalgia and charm, What the Map Left Out is as much of a treat for parents as it is for children.

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PRE-ORDER Captain Courage's Superhero Boot Camp (Soft Cover) by Stacey Marshall

$12.99

Join Captain Courage as he teaches a group of superkids all the ins and outs of becoming a true superhero. During Superhero Boot Camp, the captain uses his magical fear-squishing shoes to help his campers find their superpowers, including the most super of all—Voice Power!

This suspenseful and humorous book teaches readers that everyone has something uniquely superhero-ish about them. As a professional public speaking coach, Stacey Marshall provides kids with important tools for finding their own strong, confident voices through this delightful, laugh-out-loud story. 

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PRE-ORDER Captain Courage's Superhero Boot Camp (Hard Cover) by Stacey Marshall

$20.95

Join Captain Courage as he teaches a group of superkids all the ins and outs of becoming a true superhero. During Superhero Boot Camp, the captain uses his magical fear-squishing shoes to help his campers find their superpowers, including the most super of all—Voice Power!

This suspenseful and humorous book teaches readers that everyone has something uniquely superhero-ish about them. As a professional public speaking coach, Stacey Marshall provides kids with important tools for finding their own strong, confident voices through this delightful, laugh-out-loud story. 

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The Story of One (Hard Cover) by Meghan Hader

$16.95

Give one kind word, one loving phrase, and know you just made someone else’s day.

How can you do just one thing to change the world today? Be it a card, a loving phrase, or one big grin, gifts come in all different packages. Changing the world can be easier than you think; even the smallest gestures can make a difference. This sweet and inspirational book by debut author Meghan Hader teaches little ones that sometimes all it takes is one.  

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She's My Sister Series: The Comfort Tree (SOFT COVER) by Kevin DuBois

$9.99

I would do anything for her, she’s everything to me … .

Nora and her little sister are best friends; they play, laugh, sign, and share bedtime stories together. Caring for her sister comes naturally to Nora, and when noises become too loud or spaces too crowded, she becomes her sister’s comfort tree. So when Nora finds a magic map that allows the two of them to escape to faraway places, she knows this may be exactly what her sister needs. The first book in the She’s My Sister series by debut children’s author Kevin DuBois, The Comfort Tree celebrates the loving bond between two sisters and the wild and wonderous adventures on which they embark. 

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She's My Sister Series: The Comfort Tree (HARD COVER) by Kevin DuBois

$17.95

I would do anything for her, 

she’s everything to me … .

Nora and her little sister are best friends; they play, laugh, sign, and share bedtime stories together. Caring for her sister comes naturally to Nora, and when noises become too loud or spaces too crowded, she becomes her sister’s comfort tree. So when Nora finds a magic map that allows the two

of them to escape to faraway places, she knows this may be exactly what her sister needs. The first book in the She’s My Sister series by debut children’s author Kevin DuBois, The Comfort Tree celebrates the loving bond between two sisters and the wild and wonderous adventures on which they embark.  

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The Peeve and The Grudge (Hard Cover) by Mark West

$19.95

Chock-full of puns and oozing with idioms, this whimsical and witty poetry collection appeals to everyone who happily soaks in weird words and peculiar phrases. The Peeve and the Grudge and Other Preposterous Poems gives new and funny meaning to language so many of us take for granted.

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The Peeve and The Grudge (Soft Cover) by Mark West

$9.99

Chock-full of puns and oozing with idioms, this whimsical and witty poetry collection appeals to everyone who happily soaks in weird words and peculiar phrases. The Peeve and the Grudge and Other Preposterous Poems gives new and funny meaning to language so many of us take for granted.

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The Four Ever Friends: The Beginning (Soft Cover)

$12.95

Inspired by the real-life adventures of four young girls, The Four Ever Friends: The Beginning, provides a humorous story that takes a timely topic-isolation-and shows how something positive can be achieved in the midst of a worldwide crisis. As they adjust to life during a global pandemic, Gracie, Lexie, Morgan, and Sophie must learn to balance social distancing and masking with fun and games. 

The first in a series, this book is a valuable tool for teachers and parents who want to help children understand that it is possible to strengthen friendships, and even have fun, during difficult times.

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Could I Please Have a Dog? by Marshall Silverman (Hard Cover)

$19.95

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The Adventures of the Magical Whisk in Italy! by Robin Lang (Hard cover)

$18.95

When young Bella finds an odd-looking whisk in her family’s garden, she, Mama Grace, and big brother Luca soon discover that its magical powers allow them to fly anywhere their

hearts desire! With a flash and a gasp, they arrive in Italy where they befriend a kind family that teaches them all about food and life in the Italian countryside.

The Adventures of the Magical Whisk in Italy is the first in a series of educational and whimsical books that explore the foods, cultures, and languages of different countries. Join Mama Grace, Bella, and Luca as they embark on a magical—and delicious—culinary adventure! 

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The Adventures of the Magical Whisk in Italy! by Robin Lang (Soft cover)

$10.95

When young Bella finds an odd-looking whisk in her family’s garden, she, Mama Grace, and big brother Luca soon discover that its magical powers allow them to fly anywhere their

hearts desire! With a flash and a gasp, they arrive in Italy where they befriend a kind family that teaches them all about food and life in the Italian countryside.

The Adventures of the Magical Whisk in Italy is the first in a series of educational and whimsical books that explore the foods, cultures, and languages of different countries. Join Mama Grace, Bella, and Luca as they embark on a magical—and delicious—culinary adventure! 

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One More Year by Allison Ione Ballenger (Hard Cover)

$16.95

Happy birthday, Sister!

It's terrific to be two!

You don't know of all the magic

that's in store for you ....

There is magic to be found in every moment ... if you just keep looking!

In this colorful tale, a big brother introduces his little sister to the many characters she might encounter with each passing year. From elves in drawers to mighty dragons to snakes that sing sweet songs, there is always something to look forward to—and plenty of fun to have in the meantime.   

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The Tippy Tippy Tree by Laura Keane (Hard Cover)

$18.95

Under the light of the full harvest moon, beyond the snow white trees, at the center of a vast clearing lies a wonder known as the Tippy Tippy Tree. Its leaves sparkle like sugar-coated gum drops amidst cotton candy clouds, its branches sway and dance in the night's breeze, and, if you listen very closely, you might just hear it sing. 

Brimming with color, letters, and rhyme, The Tippy Tippy Tree is a wondrous and educational delight for both children and parents alike, reminding everyone of the magic that lies around each and every corner.

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The Tippy Tippy Tree by Laura Keane (Soft Cover)

$10.95

Under the light of the full harvest moon, beyond the snow white trees, at the center of a vast clearing lies a wonder known as the Tippy Tippy Tree. Its leaves sparkle like sugar-coated gum drops amidst cotton candy clouds, its branches sway and dance in the night's breeze, and, if you listen very closely, you might just hear it sing. 

Brimming with color, letters, and rhyme, The Tippy Tippy Tree is a wondrous and educational delight for both children and parents alike, reminding everyone of the magic that lies around each and every corner.

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Chuckles and Smiles: Children's Poems by Raven Howell (Hard Cover)

$16.95

If thunder rolls and clouds fill skies, it helps to dream of butterflies.”

In this sweet collection of children’s poems, Raven Howell reveals all the little things in life that put smiles on children’s faces—from playing with sock puppets, to walking barefoot on warm grass in the summer, and dreaming of butterflies during a thunderstorm. Colorful illustrations by international illustrator, Jordan Wray, evoke the warmth and joy felt during childhood, light and carefree. Written with whimsy and fun, this book charmingly reminds child and parent alike that the power of laughter delivers happiness.

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Chuckles and Smiles: Children's Poems by Raven Howell (Soft Cover)

$9.99

If thunder rolls and clouds fill skies, it helps to dream of butterflies.”

In this sweet collection of children’s poems, Raven Howell reveals all the little things in life that put smiles on children’s faces—from playing with sock puppets, to walking barefoot on warm grass in the summer, and dreaming of butterflies during a thunderstorm. Colorful illustrations by international illustrator, Jordan Wray, evoke the warmth and joy felt during childhood, light and carefree. Written with whimsy and fun, this book charmingly reminds child and parent alike that the power of laughter delivers happiness.

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The Coo Jumped Over the Moon (Soft Cover) by Jamie Campbell

$10.99

Hey diddle diddle, let's solve a riddle: 

how will Claire jump over the moon? 

Follow Claire the Highland coo as she seeks to take flight and hurdle the great pie in the sky. When lassos, wings, and slingshots don't work, Claire and friends must get creative to help the little "coo-stro-naut" complete her mission. The first in a "coo-lection" of stories about an adorable and adventurous Highland coo, The Coo Jumped Over the Moon will have both parents and kids giggling as they learn about the power of perseverance. 

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The Coo Jumped Over the Moon (Hard Cover) by Jamie Campbell

$19.95

Hey diddle diddle, let's solve a riddle: 

how will Claire jump over the moon? 

Follow Claire the Highland coo as she seeks to take flight and hurdle the great pie in the sky. When lassos, wings, and slingshots don't work, Claire and friends must get creative to help the little "coo-stro-naut" complete her mission. The first in a "coo-lection" of stories about an adorable and adventurous Highland coo, The Coo Jumped Over the Moon will have both parents and kids giggling as they learn about the power of perseverance. 

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Anxious Ellie by Danielle Price (Hard Cover)

$15.95

Ellie the elephant loves to draw pictures, host tea parties, and nibble on delicious, buttery biscuits.

What she does not love, however, is mud. In fact, the mere thought of mud gives her nightmares! Poor Ellie feels left out when all the other elephants go outside to play in the mud puddle. Sometimes, she feels so mad and so sad, it makes her cry. Thankfully, with the help of a good friend--and some yummy, buttery biscuits--Ellie learns that everybody gets scared sometimes, but nobody ever has to be alone.

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Anxious Ellie by Danielle Price (Soft Cover)

$9.95

Ellie the elephant loves to draw pictures, host tea parties, and nibble on delicious, buttery biscuits.

What she does not love, however, is mud. In fact, the mere thought of mud gives her nightmares! Poor Ellie feels left out when all the other elephants go outside to play in the mud puddle. Sometimes, she feels so mad and so sad, it makes her cry. Thankfully, with the help of a good friend--and some yummy, buttery biscuits--Ellie learns that everybody gets scared sometimes, but nobody ever has to be alone.

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Ellie on the Mat (Soft Cover) by Danielle Price

$9.95

 The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the smell of pancakes—with peanut butter syrup!—is in the air.

… But for some reason, Ellie the elephant feels grumpy. She doesn’t even want pancakes! When she asks her mom how to feel less grumpy, Mom brings out a yoga mat and explains how yoga can help ease a case of the grumps. After a series of breathing exercises and yoga poses, Ellie realizes that by connecting with the earth and staying grounded, anyone can feel happy and healthy again.

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Ellie on the Mat (Hard Cover) by Danielle Price

$18.95

 The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the smell of pancakes—with peanut butter syrup!—is in the air.

… But for some reason, Ellie the elephant feels grumpy. She doesn’t even want pancakes! When she asks her mom how to feel less grumpy, Mom brings out a yoga mat and explains how yoga can help ease a case of the grumps. After a series of breathing exercises and yoga poses, Ellie realizes that by connecting with the earth and staying grounded, anyone can feel happy and healthy again.

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Despite the Height-Coloring Book by Ivory Latta

$7.99

Bounce Bounce! Despite the Height is the lively, true story of Ivory Latta, one of the smallest women to play for the WNBA. This coloring book for young readers follows young Ivory as she learns to play basketball, perfect her game, and outplay her big brothers – all despite her height. The book includes a dream journal to help motivate students and inspire conversation.

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Despite the Height-Soft Cover

$7.99 $5.99

Bounce Bounce! Despite the Height is the lively, true story of Ivory Latta, one of the smallest women to play for the WNBA. This full-color illustrated book for young readers follows young Ivory as she learns to play basketball, perfect her game, and outplay her big brothers – all despite her height. The book includes a dream journal to help motivate students and inspire conversation.

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Squigley the Squirrel by Myndie McFarland

$12.95

Squigley the Squirrel is happy living in his Burgundy Oaks Forest home with his family, the McSquirltons. Until one day…he wakes up to a world that has changed all around him!  Squigley the Squirrel is the story of a funny, friendly little squirrel and his new-found friends – Ranger, the little brown-haired boy and Kenzie, the beautiful blond girl. 
Cover: Soft Cover  

Size: 8.5x8.5  

ISBN: 978-1-886057-11-1

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What Kyle Can Do-Hard Cover by Conni Branscom and Brooke Luckadoo Hicks

$14.95

Mya is about to have a baby brother and upon hearing he has Down syndrome, fears he won't be able to do all of the fun things she has planned for him. Beautifully illustrated, this 20 page book focuses on the great things that Kyle can do like swimming, making faces and playing in the sand. Mya learns that Kyle can do so many great things and makes her family, along with many other people, smile every day.

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Midas Goes to School-Hardcover-by Kathleen Macoughtry

$16.95

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Despite the Height-Hard Cover

$16.95

Bounce Bounce! Despite the Height is the lively, true story of Ivory Latta, one of the smallest women to play for the WNBA. This full-color illustrated book for young readers follows young Ivory as she learns to play basketball, perfect her game, and outplay her big brothers – all despite her height. The book includes a dream journal to help motivate students and inspire conversation.

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Lucy Lou's Magical Phone by Jayme Trainor Illustrated by Lela Kometiani

$16.95

This whimsical, heartfelt book follows Lucy Lou, an intelligent and inquisitive child with a vivid imagination. Join Lucy Lou as she learns about the importance of family legacy and quality time spent together.

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When I Grow Up by Jessica McEachern illustrated by Andrea Alemanno

$18.95

Little Zoey cannot settle down for bed because she is too excited thinking about all of the amazing careers she can choose from she grows up. Throughout this colorful book, Zoey imagines herself as many of her career options, from Anesthesiologist to Zoologist and everything in between. This is a great book to showcase many STEM careers. ​

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Why Not? Hard Cover by Amanda Huneke

$17.95 $14.95

Peyton Pep is a precocious little girl with a spirit to match her name. Always on the lookout for new adventures, her favorite expression is “Why Not?” Full of whimsy and accompanied by cute and colorful illustrations, Why Not? invites young readers to use their imaginations and explore their creative side. ​

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Adventures of Lovey- Miss Bunny's First Flight

$15.95

Miss Bunny's First Flight is now available! Order your copy today of this soon-to-be classic story book!

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Migraine and Mia (Soft Cover) by Kat Harrison

$9.95

Mia lives with chronic migraine. Did you know it’s so much more than just a headache? Migraine often makes Mia’s body feel like a full-on pain parade with a marching band behind her eyeballs! Sometimes she even sees dots, stripes, and a whole kaleidoscope of colors. While migraine really is no fun at all, there are small ways friends and family can help when one strikes.

Written with humor and pizzazz, Migraine and Mia is the perfect way to educate children about this often-misunderstood health condition and what they can do to better support those who live with it. 

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