Eight-year-old Mazahir is determined to fast for the very first time. But from tempting snacks to her rumbling tummy, the day feels anything but fast! With love, encouragement, and a lot of willpower, Mazahir discovers that trying her best—even if she doesn’t make it all the way—is something to be proud of.

When Things Feel Icky follows a young girl who loves playing soccer-but struggles with how certain clothing and accessories feel on her skin. From itchy tags to stiff shorts, nothing feels quite right. With the help of her mom, her coach, and some playful sensory strategies, she learns how to prepare her body and adapt her wardrobe in ways that help her feel comfortable and confident. Through imagination, heavy work, and open communication, she discovers how to express her needs and find clothing that works best for her body.

On a rainy day, siblings Sani and Jai swap their outdoor treasure hunt for an indoor adventure of discovery—spotting inventions all around their home. From light bulbs and bandages to the cell phone, every discovery reveals that a single idea can change the world.

Zakee is quiet and loves nature. His classmates don’t always understand him—until a special project shows there’s magic in being yourself. Zakee and the Quiet Magic of Being You is a gentle story about friendship, kindness, and the courage to let your true self shine.

Despite having a short list of preferred food items, Darwin learns to explore new textures and flavors at his own pace. With small steps and lots of courage, he discovers that simple tricks before the brave bite can lead to unexpected favorites.

Little Mynah wishes she was not so ordinary. But when her friend, the magnificent Heron, gets into trouble she flies into action and discovers that even ordinary little birds can do extraordinary things. This is the first multilingual picture book in a series to be published by Epigram Books that introduces preschoolers and early primary kids to the diverse languages and cultures of Singapore.

Will Jake ever fit in at school? After a particularly bad day at school with his shaky quakies in control, Jake expresses his anxieties to his Gramma when his frustration reaches a boiling point.

In this illustrated ode to books and reading, literacy and libraries are promoted and celebrated. A little tree and a little boy form a friendship over their love of books. 

In this Bengali translation of Yasmin Mogahed’s book, translator Hamid Sirajy translates this deeply motivational self-help guide to spiritual well-being. 

Salam Kabbani has done everything she can to not contract COVID-19, including getting vaccinated, socially distancing, and taking all possible precautions. When the delta variant spread, she had a breakthrough infection that upended her life.

The Stars That Shine for You introduces the concept of death in a child-friendly way. It’s a topic we need to get comfortable talking about–enhancing not only our own grief literacy, but also raising the next generation to be fluent in the language of love, loss, and hope.

Just One: A Journey of Perseverance and Conviction chronicles the life of Syrian American, Dr. Nour Akhras honestly portraying her struggles as an American Muslim in an Islamophobic climate and as a mother providing humanitarian aid in war-torn countries around the globe.