The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt A story about a ghost who looks like a patchwork quilt instead of a white sheet. Byron Eggenschwiler’s restrained illustrations make this story transcend the ho-hum everyday world. It’s a charming tale that culminates on Halloween night, so would be fun for that holiday too.
The Runaway Shirt A sweet story about Mother/Child love, involving laundry and folding and playtime. Julia Castano’s illustrations make this tale sing.
What the Road Said A thoughtful read for school age children with positive, hopeful writing that encourages kids to make brave choices as they grow up.
Telling Stories Wrong Silly mixed up fairy tales are this grandfather’s superpower, making for funny corrections by his exasperated granddaughter. A fun read aloud.
Maisy Gets a Pet An adorable story about getting your first pet kitten. Maisy learns about taking care of a little creature with care. Lovely book!
A Good Place A perfect story for summertime with wonderful illustrations and cute characters!
Duck Sock Hop This book will always put a smile on my face. Simple, joyful, and full of life.
The Bear and the Wildcat Such a simple, breathtaking look at grief and healing. I started crying by page 3.
The Big Bath House A beautiful story about a family tradition and inter-generational love. I love this picture book!
My Baba’s Garden A beautiful picture book about a boy and his Baba. The love they share with one another is unbreakable and unending.