Category: Children Book Title: Bernie Bolton's Brother Author: Sheryle Criswell Book Description: Bernie Bolton was only a few short days from turning ten when disaster struck!
As she baby-sat her stepbrother, Kirby, the worst possible thing happened. Worse even than getting Miss Boggs for fourth grade!
As Kirby climbed a tree, and tried to touch the sky from the very highest branch -- he fell!
Category: Children Book Title: Strings Author: Sheryle Criswell Book Description: This is fifteen-year-old Hanna Berkenski's journey from her family's tiny apartment in the Warsaw Ghetto, through the awful night she spends in a cattle-car with her mother and sister, to her three years as a violinist in the welcoming orchestra at Auschwitz.
The real horror begins as the train arrives at Auschwitz.
Category: Children, Illustrated Picture Books, Mind Book Title: Marion the Magnet's First Mission Author: Sharon Hackleman Book Description: Marion the Magnet teaches children about their own magnetic powers...the magnetic power of thought.
Marion's 'easy as 1-2-3, think it to be' lesson teaches children about the Law of Attraction and the power of positive thinking.
Category: Children, Family, Parenting Book Title: Bullying: A Parent's Primer Author: Rita Y. Toews Book Description: Bullying hurts. It can scar a child for a lifetime, affect relationships with others and destroy his or her view of themselves.
As a parent it is extremely stressful to find that your child is being bullied. Our role as a
parent is to protect, nourish and ultimately to release our children as young adults into
society,
Category: Children Book Title: Lily The Lion Author: Niki Saunders Book Description: Come explore the exciting world of Lily the lion cub as she sets off on a journey to get her favorite toy back, her ball. Lily is playing with her ball one day and doesn't even realize her strength as she kicks it so hard it goes into the city! What can she do? Should she dare attempt the long trip to find her ball? That is
Category: Children Book Title: The Extra Pair of Hands Author: Raelene Hall Book Description: Peta wants her mother to play with her, but she is too busy.
She said she needs an extra pair of hands.
But where can Peta find THAT?!
This children's picture book is beautifully illustrated by Kevin Scott Collier.
Category: Children Book Title: Christopher Cuthbert Caterpillar Author: Daphne Taylor Book Description: An unusual friendship exists between Christopher Cuthbert Caterpillar and Mervyn Magpie.
Christopher Cuthbert has been warned it will be too dangerous to attend Mervyn's birthday party, but full of bravado, he thinks he can take care of himself.
In trying to prove this, he learns the hard lesson that we can't always
Category: Children Book Title: The Magical Door Series Book 2: My Brother's Magical School Book Description: If you are wondering what my brother is doing in his class, why don't you peep inside...
This children's picture book is beautifully illustrated by Mustafa Delioglu.
Category: Children Book Title: The Right Pouch Author: Judy MacDonnell Book Description: James has a problem -- he has come out of his pouch for the first time, and now he can't find it again. Everyone he meets in the bush is helpful but nobody seems to have the right pouch for him. Can he find his pouch before it gets dark?
This children's picture book is beautifully illustrated by Graciela
Category: Children Book Title: Alex in Alexandria Author: Julie Laing Book Description: There once was a great city written of in ancient times called Alexandria. Cleopatra ruled here and there were amazing things to see. Alex goes there with his archaeologist father to see what is left. Will they find the body of Alexander the Great?
This children's picture book is beautifully illustrated by Rodger C.
Category: Children Book Title: One Large Peanut Butter Sandwich To Go Author: Linda Derkez Book Description: Scotty is in the habit of walking around with his food, leaving crumbs all over, rather than sitting at the table to eat. Mom is in the habit of letting him. One day Mom decides to use her imagination to fix this growing problem.
When Scotty asks to walk to the clinic where his father works a few blocks away with his peanut
