Picture Book

Off to See the Sea This picture book is so imaginative and reminds me of why I loved bath time as a child – the illustrations help create a whole new world.

Pokko and the Drum A perfect book for kids who march to the beat of their own drum with playful text and immersive illustrations.

Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon Bright, joyful illustrations help tell this delightful story – if you love dragons and different cultures this is for you.

When Spring Comes to the DMZ Beautiful, colorful illustrations help tell this heartfelt story about seasons, distance, and culture.

Not Quite Narwhal Kelp the unicorn always makes me smile. Does he belong with the land narwhals or the sea unicorns? There’s no need to decide!

The Word Collector It’s a thrill to delight in the sounds of certain words right along Jerome: Infinitesimal. Harmony. Orchestra. And the different ways you can put them all together? Magic.

Dreamers This stunning illustration of the author’s own journey to the U.S. is a moving love letter to books and the power of the written word. Emotionally exhausting and inspiring all at once.

Beautiful In a world that is constantly telling us to look a certain way, this book is like an affirming hug that celebrates the glorious beauty in everyone and everything.

Out of a Jar This visualization of what happens when you try to shove your feelings into a box (or in this case, a jar) is so skillfully done, you can’t help but feel the relief of letting them out right along with our rabbit friend, Llewellyn.