Well Being Magazine

I Wonder

By Kari Anne Holt We all have different perspectives that affect how we make sense of the world around us. In I Wonder, Holt gives young listeners and readers a chance to follow a group of diverse kids trying to do just that. Their quest for answers, begins with questions like What do clouds taste like?, Do my toys miss me when I'm gone?, and I wonder if cars and trucks Read more »

Home in the Woods

By Eliza Wheeler In Home in the Woods, New York Times bestselling author/illustrator Eliza Wheeler tells the story of what happens when six-year-old Marvel, her seven siblings, and their mom must start all over again after losing their father. Deep in the woods of Wisconsin they find a tar-paper shack. It doesn't seem like much of a home, but they soon start seeing what it could be. While their life is Read more »

Stretchy McHandsome

By Judy Schachner Stretchy McHandsome, a proud member of the nine cat McHandsome clan is not only good looking with his ginger fur, but is adventuresome as well. When things get a little too crowded at home, he decides to go off on his own. While he is stretching himself all around town, he is spotted by a girl with a kindred spirit, who makes him realize the one thing missing Read more »

Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers

By Anna James Since her mother's disappearance, eleven-year-old Tilly Pages has found comfort in the stories at Pages & Co., her grandparents’ bookstore. When her favorite characters, Anne of Green Gables and Alice from Wonderland, start showing up at the shop, Tilly's adventures become very real. Not only can she follow Anne and Alice into their books, she discovers she can bookwander into any story she chooses. Tilly’s new ability leads Read more »