A child gives thanks for all the wonderful gifts nature shares—hazelnuts from the hedge, apples from the tree, eggs from the hens, and milk from the cow. Soon, the whole family has gathered everything they need to make something extra special… a yummy apple cake!

How do you tell your family that you love them? For Hana, love is all around her: Mom stirs love...

This moving story of a Jewish family's immigration to America from Russia may be jeopardized by a...

When the sun sets, Dad’s job as a school custodian is just beginning. What is it like to work on a...

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2019. A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school--and two sisters on one's first day of hijab--by Olympic medalist and social justice activist Ibtihaj Muhammad.

Today would be special. Today would be splendid. It was Saturday! But sometimes, the best plans don...

Ruby’s morning walk with Mom on her first day back to school is far from ordinary. With a tiger...

A little girl misses having anyone to play with on the beach — until she realizes she can create a...

Ruby’s mom is having a baby, but Ruby is not very happy about it. She knows that babies are smelly...

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1972. From the moment Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair, he knows it is going to be the worst day ever, and things keep getting more and more terrible from there!

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2016. Every Sunday after church, CJ rides the bus across town with his Nana, and today he has a lot of questions. Why do they have to wait in the rain? Why don't they have a car like his friends? But with every question, Nana helps CJ see the beauty, music, and magic all around him that he almost missed. Where is their bus headed, and what will CJ discover when they finally arrive?