New children's author Karen Joy Palmerini's beautifully penned debut picture book, Wednesdays with Gammy: The Anticipation, is a very special book about the very special relationship between grandmothers and granddaughters. Hers is a bright, endearing tale that crosses generations; it gets mothers thinking about-and sharing-their own memories of being little girls and how much fun they had with their grandmothers. As one bright-eyed, little girl can't help but delight in the excitement of going to her grandparents each week, she's forced to manage the younger siblings she leaves behind-and...

Jessie and her kitten Boo are the best of friends. Wherever Jessie is, there is Boo right by her side. They always get into a little trouble as they explore and learn about the world around them. Mom always discovers the trouble a little too late. In this first book in the series, Jessie and Boo find themselves in a sticky mess with some pancake syrup Come and share in this funny, poignant story where there is always forgiveness and a lesson to be learned.