Written by: Michelle Schaub. Illustrated by: Claire LaForte. This picture book starts with a child doing a simple act of kindness. Their kindness is passed on to another child who…
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Written by: Beth Ferry. Illustrated by: Juana Martinez-Neal. A sweet-and-salty friendship story perfect for pirate-lovers learning new ways to communicate while at a distance. This hilarious picture book will keep…
Written by: Beth Ferry. Illustrated by: Chow Hon Lam. After his brothers and sisters ruin his favorite alphabet book, Teetu the bunny has had enough of his big bunny family!…
Written by: Beth Ferry. Illustrated by: Tom Lichtenheld. With simple rhyming text, subtle messages of kindness and compassion, and Tom Lichtenheld’s signature charm, this delightful story about making and helping…
Written & illustrated by: Loryn Brantz. This sweet and playful board book tells in simple, beautiful verse how the journey that parents take to have their baby leads them to…
Written by: Michelle Sterling. Illustrated by: Aaron Asis. For one young girl, summer is the season of no school, of days spent at the pool, and of picking golden limes…
Written by: Maricel E. Presilla. A chef’s exploration of the global roots of Caribbean Christmas cuisine. Good food and an exchange of traditions between cultures? I’m sensing a theme! This…
Written by: D.H. Figueredo. Illustrated by: Pablo Torrecilla. Cuba, 1958. Tonight is Noche Buena, the night before Christmas. Alfredito and his family always travel to his abuela’s home to gather with…
Written by: Yolanda T. Marshall. Illustrated by: Subi Bosa. A more recent title, this book features an immigrant family bringing Caribbean food traditions with them to Canada. I was excited to find…
Written by: Lynn Joseph. Illustrated by: Catherine Stock. If you want a story that shares an overview of Caribbean Christmas traditions, this story is a perfect choice. There are “plenty things…