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Finding Forgiveness
A young boy’s cherished bird escapes. The heartache and the mammoth task of looking for the lost bird is nothing compared to the...

Mitra
Jul 4, 2025


More or Less
“More or Less” is a picture book that explores themes of sharing, sustainability, simplicity, and kindness – told primarily through just...

Mitra
Jul 3, 2025


Nose to Nose
I was looking for a fun, entertaining, out-of-the-box, not-too-heavy picture book and “Nose to Nose” found me at the right moment! Toby...

Mitra
Jul 2, 2025


Ren's Pencil
“𝘙𝘦𝘯’𝘴 𝘗𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘭” is a simple story on immigration and belonging, making new friends and a new place your home. Ren immigrates to...

Mitra
Jun 8, 2025


Wanda Hears The Stars
I had not heard of Wanda Diaz Merced until I read this book and what an inspiring biography it is! Wanda lived in a small town in Puerto...

Mitra
Jun 6, 2025


Letters To A Monster
Have you read this laugh-out-loud, hilarious book that came into the world in March this year? As the name suggests, the book comprises...

Mitra
Jun 4, 2025


Made For More
This book is a celebration of a darker skin tone. Our little protagonist is of Japanese roots and Hawaiian upbringing. Like many others...

Mitra
Jun 3, 2025


Little Bird Laila
Kelly Yang and Xindi Yan’s “𝘓𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘉𝘪𝘳𝘥 𝘓𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘢” portrays the lived experience of so many immigrant families who do not...

Mitra
Jun 2, 2025


Sand Cakes
There’s some kind of magic in playing with sand. Almost every child has made sand cakes, sand buns, sand pies and peppered with lovely...

Mitra
Jun 1, 2025


The Arguers
Corinna Luyken’s latest creation “𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘳𝘨𝘶𝘦𝘳𝘴” is very different from contemporary picture books. The illustrations and the...

Mitra
May 31, 2025


We Leap Together
In this nonfiction picture book, Christopher Silas Neal cleverly shows how a whale mother and baby are so similar to a human mother and...

Mitra
May 26, 2025


Don't Lose Mr. Cuddles
Are you tired of the philosophical picture books out recently? Does your heart heave heavy under the weight of the deep emotions in some...

Mitra
May 25, 2025


Let's Be Bees
Picture books are not just for the little ones. Your library haul would most probably have more picture books that cater to elementary...

Mitra
May 24, 2025


A Million YES's
If you are a fan of “𝘈 𝘛𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘕𝘖𝘴” by DJ Corchin, it is high time that you pre-order his upcoming picture book “𝘈...

Mitra
May 22, 2025


Curry Means More
Maria, you have addressed one of my pet peeves by writing “𝘊𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘺 𝘔𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘴 𝘔𝘰𝘳𝘦” and making it so clear that “curry” is not...

Mitra
May 18, 2025


The Jade Bracelet
Tien’s mother gives her a simple jade bangle in memory of her grandmother. Though Tien loves the Vietnamese traditions of her family, but...

Mitra
May 16, 2025


Here Is A Book
Look what found its way all the way to the library in Singapore – and now in the hands of many many readers in the tiny red dot!...

Mitra
May 16, 2025
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