The Whistle of Wonder is a magical story about a steam-powered musical train that carries hope, music, and wonder across the mountains. Perfect for bedtime reading and classroom storytime. #KidsLit #Teachers #ReadAloud #ChildrensBooks
Whistle of Wonder
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I'm looking at kobo to publish the English version of our book, that is already published in Thailand. Bit of an afterthought, as we have some double page full spreads.Checked out the aspect ratio and not sure how it can work with the e-reader.Any tips or thoughts appreciated.
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Wer noch?!

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Marbles from the Sky

  "Mariah!" Pippa exclaimed from the window. "Come look! Marbles are falling from the sky!" Mariah came to the window to look. Pippa was rig...

Does your little one call out after lights-out every single night? 😔 You're not alone — fear of the dark is one of the most common (and exhausting) parts of early childhood.
The good news? It's actually a sign their imagination is growing. 🌙

https://brightpathprints.com/blog/child-afraid-of-the-dark

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The May newsletter is out! Come by for short stories, reading resources, book releases, essays, and the Kids' Corner!

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The Island of Almosts has a new audiobook! Check it out at https://thrd.me/island.

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The Island of Almosts

Book 1 of the Elsebeneath series

This week on Underground Bookshelf:

Resource: Fiction Books About ICE, Deportation, and Undocumented Immigration
Free Story: "The Nightmare" (Chapter 8)

Kids' Corner
Read-along: Women Who Broke the Rules: Sonia Sotomayor (Chapter 2)
Books for Children that Center Homelessness
YA Books About ICE, Deportation and Immigration in the United States

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The Kidz wonder about, if the earth is mostly covered with water, why do we have a water shortage? Mandy to the rescue with a lab exercise that explains it. Here’s “Sunshine in the Rain.” From #TheDollsStorybook #dolls #KidsLit #writingcommunity thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/05/ther...

There's Sunshine in the Rain!
There's Sunshine in the Rain!

Billy and Charlotte had to walk Freckles and Pierre early, because it was supposed to rain soon. "I wish it wouldn't rain," Billy said when ...

Pippa is disappointed that they can't go to the beach because of the thunderstorm, but Mandy explains thunder and lightning to her, and they find a way to have fun anyway, in this story from #TheDollsStorybook #kidslit #writingcommunity ✍️ #dolls thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/05/ligh...

Lightning!
Lightning!

"Why can't we go to the beach, Mandy?" Pippa whined. "You promised me we would go today!" She stamped her tiny vinyl foot on the windowsill,...