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The Ghost Collector

Ghosts aren’t meant to stick around forever…

Shelly and her grandmother catch ghosts. In their hair.

Just like all the women in their family, they can see souls who haven’t transitioned yet; it’s ...

The Best Medicine

Cancer is no laughing matter—or is it?

What do you do when you’re a twelve-year-old kid and your mother gets breast cancer? Philip Wright is twelve years old and life is pretty good. He has a comfortable ...

Ready, Set, Kindergarten

By Paula Ayer
Illustrated by Danielle Arbour
Categories: Children's Fiction

Counting and painting and sharing with friends—this girl’s ready for school!

Preparing for kindergarten is a huge step for young children. This encouraging tale of a little girl’s experience touches ...

Big or Little?

By Kathy Stinson
Illustrated by Jennifer A. Bell
Categories: Children's Fiction

A big favorite about being little, now available as a board book.

It can be tough sometimes, trying to figure out if you’re a little kid or a big one. Putting your shoes on all by yourself means you’re ...

The Stone Hatchlings

By Sarah Tsiang
Illustrated by Qin Leng
Categories: Children's Fiction

A child’s imagination takes flight.

When Abby finds two warm, round stones in the backyard, she “adopts” them, pretending they’re unhatched birds. She lovingly builds them a cozy nest and watches ...

The Stone Hatchlings

By Sarah Tsiang
Illustrated by Qin Leng
Categories: Children's Fiction

A child’s imagination takes flight.

When Abby finds two warm, round stones in the backyard, she “adopts” them, pretending they’re unhatched birds. She lovingly builds them a cozy nest and watches ...

Birthday Suit

By Olive Senior
Illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes
Categories: Children's Fiction

Johnny loves nothing better than splashing in the ocean waves—naked.

But Mom says now that he’s four he’s too old to run around without clothes on. She even buys him a pair of overalls with genuine ...

Dogs Don't Eat Jam

By Sarah Tsiang
Illustrated by Qin Leng
Categories: Children's Fiction

New babies have a lot to learn; lucky for them, the older sibling in this delightful picture book is here to tell them everything they have to remember … and look forward to. Whether it’s advice on ...

Dear Diary, I'm Pregnant

In poignant and insightful interviews, Anrénee Englander presents the voices of ten pregnant teens as they discuss their experiences and choices around motherhood, adoption and abortion. First published ...

My Friend Jamal

By Anna McQuinn
Illustrated by Ben Frey
Categories: Children's Fiction

Jamal and Joseph were born in the same hospital in the same month. Now they’re best friends. The two like to play at one another’s homes. Joseph’s mom knows Jamal can’t eat pork sausages because ...