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2025 Silver Moonbeam Award in the Health Issues Category
Sleep Like A Polar Bear by Kyle Olson 2024 Gold Moonbeam Award in the Holiday Category Disgusting Dinner by Roxanne Falls 2024 Gold Moonbeam Award in the Animal/Pets- Nonfiction Category I Think My Chicken Is A Dinosaur by Kathleen Oswald 2024 Bronze Moonbeam Award in the Mind/Body/ Self-Esteem Category Just Me by Pamela Downs 2023 Purple Dragonfly Children's Book Award-Second Place Mystery The Metamorphosis of Emma Murry by Rebecca Laxton 2023 Purple Dragonfly Children's Book Award-Second Place Health Anxious Ellie by Danielle Price 2021 Moonbeam Silver Award Winner - Animal/Pets Fiction Could I Please Have A Dog by Marshall Silverman 2021 Moonbeam Silver Award-Winner Picture Book All Ages What the Map Left Out by Katie Crawford Allen 2021 Pinnacle Book Achievement Award Winter: Best Book in the Category of Animals and Pets Penny the Shy Pony by Kim Partin 2021 Purple Dragon Cerificate of Excellence in Animals & Pets, Best Illustrator, Picture Book5 & Younger, Picture Book 6 & Older, and School Issues Penny the Shy Pony by Kim Partin 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-Humor No Fish for Charles by Tracy Detz |
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Lucia and Marcus Go To Space (Hard Cover) by Robert Ficociello
Join Lucia and Marcus as they journey to our solar system’s largest planet—
Jupiter! In this fun and factual adventure, aspiring astronauts will learn all about
Jupiter, its moons, and everything that makes this gargantuan gas giant so stellar.
Combining real-life NASA photos with delightful illustrations, and featuring a
“Handy-Dandy Glossary of Space Terms,” this cosmic quest will send your whole
crew zipping over the moon with Lucia and Marcus.
Lucia and Marcus Go To Space (Soft Cover) by Robert Ficociello
Join Lucia and Marcus as they journey to our solar system’s largest planet—
Jupiter! In this fun and factual adventure, aspiring astronauts will learn all about
Jupiter, its moons, and everything that makes this gargantuan gas giant so stellar.
Combining real-life NASA photos with delightful illustrations, and featuring a
“Handy-Dandy Glossary of Space Terms,” this cosmic quest will send your whole
crew zipping over the moon with Lucia and Marcus.
Jilly Silverbell Doesn't WANT to Play Tag by Katharine Wenocur (HARD COVER)
At recess, everyone wants to play tag—except Jilly Silverbell. She’d rather make dandelion crowns. So when a friend tags her anyway, Jilly feels a gurgle in her tummy that stays with her the rest of the day. She wishes she could just say no, but it’s difficult when the words seem to stick in her throat. Fortunately with some help from her dad and their dog Tally, Jilly finds the confidence to speak up.
Jilly Silverbell Doesn’t Want to Play Tag teaches concepts of body safety, bodily autonomy, and consent in an a gentle, kid-friendly, and developmentally sensitive way, empowering children to use their voices to stay safe and comfortable.
Jilly Silverbell Doesn't WANT to Play Tag by Katharine Wenocur (SOFT Cover)
At recess, everyone wants to play tag—except Jilly Silverbell. She’d rather make dandelion crowns. So when a friend tags her anyway, Jilly feels a gurgle in her tummy that stays with her the rest of the day. She wishes she could just say no, but it’s difficult when the words seem to stick in her throat. Fortunately with some help from her dad and their dog Tally, Jilly finds the confidence to speak up.
Jilly Silverbell Doesn’t Want to Play Tag teaches concepts of body safety, bodily autonomy, and consent in an a gentle, kid-friendly, and developmentally sensitive way, empowering children to use their voices to stay safe and comfortable.
Not Her Bed (Soft Cover) By Virginia Bartlett
It’s bedtime, and little Anna is ready to settle down and dream her dreams. But whenever her family goes to check on her, they find her asleep anywhere but her bed! This charming story by author Virginia Bartlett will have little ones giggling and parents nodding in recognition as they read about one family’s all-too-relatable bedtime antics.
Not Her Bed (Hard Cover) By Virginia Bartlett
It’s bedtime, and little Anna is ready to settle down and dream her dreams. But whenever her family goes to check on her, they find her asleep anywhere but her bed! This charming story by author Virginia Bartlett will have little ones giggling and parents nodding in recognition as they read about one family’s all-too-relatable bedtime antics.
The Underwater Farm By Robin Lang (Hard Cover)
Join young Henry on an adventure under the sea! Learn about seahorses, kelp, fish, dolphins, and more in this magical ocean tale that explores what an underwater farm might be like. Perfect for big imaginations, The Underwater Farm is a delightful read for ocean lovers of all ages.
The Underwater Farm By Robin Lang (Soft Cover)
Join young Henry on an adventure under the sea! Learn about seahorses, kelp, fish, dolphins, and more in this magical ocean tale that explores what an underwater farm might be like. Perfect for big imaginations, The Underwater Farm is a delightful read for ocean lovers of all ages.
What Can Brown Girls Do By Katelyn Williams (Hard Cover)
When one bright and curious young Brown girl is told what she “can’t” do by a classmate and shares her hurt with her mom, her mother encourages her to learn the stories of brilliant and beautiful Black and Brown women who have made an impact in our world. As the girl learns about these incredible women, she feels a spark of pride and strength grow inside her. Each story she uncovers shows her that her dreams are valid and her potential is limitless. Inspired by these women’s accomplishments, she begins to believe in herself and her abilities.
This bold and empowering book by first-time author Katelyn Williams teaches Black and Brown girls that they are worthy and can do anything they set their minds to.
What Can Brown Girls Do By Katelyn Williams (Soft Cover)
When one bright and curious young Brown girl is told what she “can’t” do by a classmate and shares her hurt with her mom, her mother encourages her to learn the stories of brilliant and beautiful Black and Brown women who have made an impact in our world. As the girl learns about these incredible women, she feels a spark of pride and strength grow inside her. Each story she uncovers shows her that her dreams are valid and her potential is limitless. Inspired by these women’s accomplishments, she begins to believe in herself and her abilities.
This bold and empowering book by first-time author Katelyn Williams teaches Black and Brown girls that they are worthy and can do anything they set their minds to.
Larry the Little Cloud (Hard Cover) by Larry Sprinkle
For Larry the Little Cloud, the sky really is the limit. He loves to roam from city to country as he people watches from his spacious home in the sky. Although he likes being a fluffy, cotton-ball cloud, he sometimes feels a little envious of his storm cloud friends with their booming thunder and flashing lightning—that is until he witnesses the big impact storms can have down on land.
From beloved TV weatherman Larry Sprinkle comes this endearing tale about compassion, camaraderie, and staying true to ourselves in all kinds of weather.
Larry the Little Cloud (Soft Cover) by Larry Sprinkle
For Larry the Little Cloud, the sky really is the limit. He loves to roam from city to country as he people watches from his spacious home in the sky. Although he likes being a fluffy, cotton-ball cloud, he sometimes feels a little envious of his storm cloud friends with their booming thunder and flashing lightning—that is until he witnesses the big impact storms can have down on land.
From beloved TV weatherman Larry Sprinkle comes this endearing tale about compassion, camaraderie, and staying true to ourselves in all kinds of weather.
The Lonely Rainbow (HARD COVER) by Donna Chisum
Everybody gets lonely sometimes ... even rainbows! So when Violet the rainbow spies young Layla, a little girl who appears to be just as lonely as she is, she decides it's time to brighten her day.
This sunny and whimsical tale shares a unique story of friendship and camaraderie, reminding young readers that after every storm comes a rainbow of hope.
The Lonely Rainbow (SOFT COVER) by Donna Chisum
Everybody gets lonely sometimes ... even rainbows! So when Violet the rainbow spies young Layla, a little girl who appears to be just as lonely as she is, she decides it's time to brighten her day.
This sunny and whimsical tale shares a unique story of friendship and camaraderie, reminding young readers that after every storm comes a rainbow of hope.
Stevie HATES Shoes (Hard cover) by Donna Chisum
Little Stevie hates shoes, and nothing will make her wear them. Not ice cream, not a new toy, not even a puppy! She’d much rather go barefoot so she can feel the fresh grass under her feet and the cool, sticky mud between her toes. But after a painful mishap, she learns that sometimes it’s important to do things we don’t like in order
to keep our bodies safe and healthy.
Stevie HATES Shoes (Soft cover) by Donna Chisum
Little Stevie hates shoes, and nothing will make her wear them. Not ice cream, not a new toy, not even a puppy! She’d much rather go barefoot so she can feel the fresh grass under her feet and the cool, sticky mud between her toes. But after a painful mishap, she learns that sometimes it’s important to do things we don’t like in order
to keep our bodies safe and healthy.
Grayface & Wigglebutt (Hard Cover) by Donna Chisum
Young Wigglebutt loves his DBF (doggie best friend!) Grayface. From running and exploring, to herding cows and chasing chickens around the farm, the two are inseparable. Eventually the time comes for old Grayface to cross the rainbow bridge to heaven, and poor Wigglebutt is beside himself. What will he do without his DBF? So, when a new little friend joins the farm, Wigglebutt isn’t sure how to react at first. Over time, however, he learns about the true meaning of friendship and what it means to love somebody after they’re gone.
This sweet and touching tale provides a gentle lesson for children about love, loss, and everlasting friendship.
I Think My Chicken is a Dinosaur (Soft Cover) by Kathleen Oswald
Deep in the jungle of sod and hay
lies a BEAST to be awakened at the CRACK of day ....
He’s a prehistoric beast that will jolt you with his roar, he’s a terrible, gargantuan dino ... chicken? From hollow bones to feathers to raptor-like feet, there’s something a little unroarthodox going on in the chicken coop. Could it be? Are the fearsome T-rex and the fowl-some chicken really ... cousins? This fun and whimsical book explores the similarities between the so-called “terrible lizards” and today’s impeccable poultry. Complete with a fact sheet for extended learning, I Think My Chicken Is a Dinosaur is a perfect blend of education and fun.
I Think My Chicken is a Dinosaur (Hard Cover) by Kathleen Oswald
Deep in the jungle of sod and hay
lies a BEAST to be awakened at the CRACK of day ....
He’s a prehistoric beast that will jolt you with his roar, he’s a terrible, gargantuan dino ... chicken? From hollow bones to feathers to raptor-like feet, there’s something a little unroarthodox going on in the chicken coop. Could it be? Are the fearsome T-rex and the fowl-some chicken really ... cousins? This fun and whimsical book explores the similarities between the so-called “terrible lizards” and today’s impeccable poultry. Complete with a fact sheet for extended learning, I Think My Chicken Is a Dinosaur is a perfect blend of education and fun.
Fortino the Fetching Dog (Hard Cover) by Kate Noel Wells
Fortino the Chihuahua lives the charmed life—long walks to the dog park, snuggles with Madame Violette, and yapping to his heart’s content. And with his sassy beret and dashing good looks, you might even say he’s one fetching dog. There’s just one little problem: Fortino can’t fetch! How embarrassing! Fortunately, with a little perseverance—and help from friends both human and canine—Fortino figures things out in his own unique way.
This cute and cuddly tale will have children and their loved ones giggling as they learn that we all have limitations and sometimes it’s okay to do things differently.
Fortino the Fetching Dog (Soft Cover) by Kate Noel Wells
Fortino the Chihuahua lives the charmed life—long walks to the dog park, snuggles with Madame Violette, and yapping to his heart’s content. And with his sassy beret and dashing good looks, you might even say he’s one fetching dog. There’s just one little problem: Fortino can’t fetch! How embarrassing! Fortunately, with a little perseverance—and help from friends both human and canine—Fortino figures things out in his own unique way.
This cute and cuddly tale will have children and their loved ones giggling as they learn that we all have limitations and sometimes it’s okay to do things differently.
When it Rains (Hard Cover) by Jay Spencer
When it rains, does a deer hold an umbrella with his little white tail? Nooo....
From deer who rest under trees to bobcats who hide in caves, this cute and cuddly book teaches toddlers and young children the different ways animals stay dry in the rain.
When it Rains (Soft Cover) by Jay Spencer
When it rains, does a deer hold an umbrella with his little white tail? Nooo....
From deer who rest under trees to bobcats who hide in caves, this cute and cuddly book teaches toddlers and young children the different ways animals stay dry in the rain.
When it Snows! (Soft Cover) by Jay Spencer
When it Snows...
Does a hare make a
blanket to stay warm?
Nooo....
From geese who fly south to bears who hibernate, this cute and cuddly book explores the different ways animals stay warm in the winter.
When it Snows! (Hard Cover) by Jay Spencer
When it Snows...
Does a hare make a
blanket to stay warm?
Nooo....
From geese who fly south to bears who hibernate, this cute and cuddly book explores the different ways animals stay warm in the winter.
No Fish for Charles (Hard Cover) by Tracy Detz
Meet Charles, a big croc who loves chilling on rocks and fishing from the back of his canoe. With dreams of fried fish for dinner, he decides to skip school one day to try his luck and cast his reel. But when Charles encounters a school of clever fish and his outing suddenly becomes anything but chill, he realizes that going to school is always the smartest option.
No Fish for Charles (Soft Cover) by Tracy Detz
Meet Charles, a big croc who loves chilling on rocks and fishing from the back of his canoe. With dreams of fried fish for dinner, he decides to skip school one day to try his luck and cast his reel. But when Charles encounters a school of clever fish and his outing suddenly becomes anything but chill, he realizes that going to school is always the smartest option.
Adventures of Lovey- Miss Bunny's First Flight
Boating with Buddy-2nd in the Adventures of Lovey series
Mommy Do My Hair-Soft Cover
Mommy Do My Hair-Coloring Book
Mommy Do My Hair-Hard Cover
Anxious Ellie by Danielle Price (Soft Cover)
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.
Anxious Ellie by Danielle Price (Hard Cover)
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.
Ellie on the Mat (Soft Cover) by Danielle Price
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.
Ellie on the Mat (Hard Cover) by Danielle Price
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.