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Illustration for The Map at the Bottom of the Drawer All ages Read Aloud

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The Map at the Bottom of the Drawer

Milo found the map on the third day of summer. He was staying at his grandmother’s house while his parents were away, which was mostly brilliant because his grandmother let him stay up late and eat cereal for dinner. He was rummaging through her sewing drawer looking for a rubber band — to make a […]

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Where Does the Sun Go at Night All ages Read Aloud

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Where Does the Sun Go at Night?

Does Every evening, Rosa sat on the window seat in her grandmother’s house and watched the sun go down. She watched it turn orange. She watched it touch the tops of the trees. She watched it sink, slowly slowly, until only a thin golden line remained — and then that, too, disappeared. And every evening, […]

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Goodnight, Everything Ages 3-5 Read Aloud

Bedtime Story

Goodnight, Everything

Every night, before she went to sleep, Wren said goodnight. Not just to her mother and her father. To everything. It took a little longer than most goodnights. But Wren thought it was important that everything knew it had been noticed. And when she was done, the whole world was perfectly, peacefully quiet. Ready? Let's say goodnight together.

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Illustration for What the River Remembers Ages 8-10 Read Aloud

Emotional Story

What the River Remembers

A quietly beautiful children's story for ages 8–10 about nine-year-old Piper, who hasn't spoken much since her grandmother passed. Spending the summer by a river, she discovers what those we love leave behind for us to find.

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Illustration for The Mapmaker’s Daughter Ages 8-10 Read Aloud

Adventure Story

The Mapmaker’s Daughter

A vivid fantasy story for children ages 8–10. In a world where your future is mapped at birth, twelve-year-old Orla's map is completely blank. When she sets out to draw her own path, she discovers that the open sea is not emptiness — it's possibility.

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Illustration for The Lighthouse at Midnight Ages 8-10 Read Aloud

Adventure Story

The Lighthouse at Midnight

A gripping mystery story for children ages 8–10. When Sasha sees a light from a lighthouse that hasn't worked in forty years, she climbs up to find out why — and discovers a secret about grief, duty, and the courage to let go.

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Illustration for The Last Summer of the Treehouse Ages 8-10 Read Aloud

Bittersweet Story

The Last Summer of the Treehouse

A beautifully emotional children's story for ages 8–10. Caleb and Jonah have spent every summer in their treehouse — but this one will be their last. A story about friendship, change, and the courage it takes to love something you're about to lose.

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Illustration for The Star Collector Ages 5-8 Read Aloud

Bedtime Story

The Star Collector

A breathtaking bedtime story for children ages 5–8. When August discovers that every star holds a wish, he spends one magical dream-night helping sort them — and wakes up feeling like the most important person in the world.

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