Why Adesola Adejuwon’s ‘Skylar Is Promoted to Big Sister’ Belongs in Every Growing Family’s Library

Book cover of Skylar Is Promoted to Big Sister by Adesola Adejuwon

Family life can change in an instant when a new baby is announced. For a young child, that exciting news may bring curiosity, happiness, worry, and countless questions about what life will look like next. Adesola Adejuwon’s Skylar Is Promoted to Big Sister: From Me to We: A New Role, a Bigger Heart explores this experience.

E.K. Mockingham’s ‘Pickled Chicken’ Gives Little Readers a Big Reason to Be Kind

Pickled Chicken by E.K. Mockingham book cover, a fluffy green chick holding a glowing pickle in a farmyard at dusk

Some picture-book characters are easy to imagine joining the family bookshelf. A bright green chick with a friend named Dust Bunny certainly has the credentials, especially when his adventure begins with a glowing pickle. In Pickled Chicken, E.K. Mockingham gives young readers an unusual hero whose journey brings friendship, laughter, and everyday kindness into the same cheerful world.