The Problem with Problems
The Problem with Problems The friendliest, most positive problem book out there. It makes even the biggest, hairiest, peskiest problem seem manageable.
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Alice’s Farm
Alice’s Farm Alice is the best kind of spunky and smart, young, female protagonist. She’s also an adorable rabbit with a knack for farming. I love all of the human and animal characters in this funny tale that feels like it could be set right here in Whatcom County.
I Love You, Baby Burrito
I Love You, Baby Burrito A loving ode to the new bebé in la familia. ¡muy dulce!
Jules Vs. the Ocean
Jules Vs. the Ocean You can almost smell the suntan lotion in this relatable family story about trial, failure, persistence and the power of partnership.
The Journey of Little Charlie
The Journey of Little Charlie This story has it all: action, adventure, an incredibly likable main character, and a whole lot to think about on big social issues that still resonate today.
What Lane?
What Lane? I was rooting for this smart, sensitive, witty, and relatable character as he struggled to navigate a world where other people’s expectations unfairly impacted his freedom and self expression.
The Brilliant Deep
The Brilliant Deep You’ll feel like you dove straight into a glimmering underwater paradise that needs to be saved.
Anna and the Swallow Man
Anna and the Swallow Man 7 year-old Anna travels through the Polish countryside with a mysterious man who speaks multiple languages, can talk to birds, and teaches Anna through fables. A WWII story like no other you will ever read.
Wolf Hollow
Wolf Hollow Annabelle and her family confront local bullies and the trauma of war in this masterfully crafted story that will haunt you long after you read it.
Little Thieves
Little Thieves Cursed by her greed and a witch’s proclamation, a princess’s maid will turn into the very jewels desires unless she can change her ways. A delightful, sharply written twist on a fairytale.