Book Awards, Editorial Reviews & More!
Book Awards, Editorial Reviews & More!
Alex is growing up in a family of fearsome dinosaurs, but he is a timid young Allosaurus who is exceptionally weighed down by anxiety. While it seems like all the other dinosaurs have not a care in the world, his friend Hadley recognizes that Alex’s worries are affecting his mood and she wants to help […]
Fast-paced, fun, and filled with enough interesting tidbits to engage any curious mind. Pebbles is an inquisitive monarch butterfly with a penchant for numbers. One day, after beginning a regular inventory of all the colorful plants in his lovely garden, Pebbles stops short of his usual 42 flowers. He wonders what the largest number is,
Emmi reminds us that the world is filled with wonders. Humans have been exploring the world around them for as long as there have been humans. We’ve learned so much as the globe has been mapped, the stars have been tracked and the human genome has been unlocked. But even the more modest aspects of
A warm book filled with gorgeous artwork. Have you ever had a dream? A dream so grand, so fantastical that you could think of nothing else? Pesho has a dream just like that. A little fish in a big sea, Pesho dreams about the twinkling stars swimming in the vast night sky. And he doesn’t
If anyone was ever built for cold weather, it’s Rupert, a lovable polar bear who lives an active life in the icy North. Rupert loves to fish and happily expends much effort on this cherished hobby. Unfortunately, long hours of fishing take a toll, even on a skilled fishing bear. Rupert falls asleep one day
An approachable new favorite for the curious young bookworms in your family. Finding your place in the world can be difficult, especially for young ones. This is true for Fred, a timid red dragon growing up alongside his fun-loving peers. “Fred was not like the other dragons. He could not fly, breathe fire, or become
Sure to stimulate, motivate, entertain, and inspire young audiences. Even among children’s books, pirates are well known for their high-seas adventures involving looting, treasure hunting, mischief and mayhem. But in the latest installment of her Go On Vacation series, Kim Ann reflects on the lighter aspects of a playful pirate’s life. Though you might never
A valiant story sure to brighten your day and fill your heart. “It came down to being smart versus being bold.” For Todd, a human in a life-threatening situation, these words have never been truer. For Princess Juna, every decision in her life comes down to this. Seeking refuge on a foreign planet called Earth,
A benevolent fantasy that balances formidable challenges with light, life and hope. She may not be queen of Predonia yet, but Briana loves her country and feels a solemn duty toward its people. Her homeland has been nothing but bedlam and turmoil since the ruthless man Vaylec assumed control of the land and people. With
The perfect gift for a child in your life. Christmas Begins With Christ is a lovely multi-purpose picture book that offers lessons about Jesus’ presence in our day-to-day lives, thoughtfully captures the spirit of the season, and helps little readers learn basic counting. The story exudes warmth and joy, giving parents a nice way to
A wonderfully exuberant book of poems. Itches Inside My Head: Volume I is a bedazzling collection of lighthearted poems geared toward young readers. Delightfully glad-hearted, Randy Mazie’s anthology tackles issues common to childhood, ranging from the ever-present monster hiding under the bed to tender bonding moments shared with a parent. Fans of rhyming poetry will
Inspiring and uplifting, a true delight for young readers. Bear Creek Elementary School is getting ready to put on a talent show. With a wide variety of possibilities, Deepa looks forward to enjoying singers, actors, ballerinas and maybe even a unicyclist in the upcoming event. But more than anything, Deepa wants to dance for her
Love, joy and happiness radiate from the pages. There is almost nothing more exciting for a family than the birth of a child. And it’s no surprise that being a mother, particularly to a brand new baby, can be even more overwhelming than a full-time job. But this job doesn’t stop just because mom has
Has a soothing rhythm and a gentle personality. “Magnolia and Lily lived on a farm with lots of wide-open space to play. Mama was a free spirit. Her name was Rose. Daddy called them his wildflower bouquet.” You are warmly invited to meet this untamed family of nature-loving, glad-hearted souls. Talented at working their bounteous
A significant story that will resonate with all who love animals. In the heart of the Serengeti region of Africa, a lone family of black rhinos is raising their calf, Amare. One frightful morning, Amare wakes to find his family missing. With the help of a proactive oxpecker bird, Amare is able to join a
A truly enlightening journey of discovery. Inherently curious and inquisitive, children are often enthusiastic about learning new things. From lychees to lemurs, the fauna and flora of Madagascar are fascinating and exotic, offering delightful possibilities for youths and nature-lovers to consider. Throughout the thoughtfully designed book Mr. Robert’s Madagascar, we have the opportunity to discover
Goofy, charming and brimming with heart. Toby is a good dog. Or at least, he was a good dog. Everything changed the day the cat moved in next door. In an apparent act of neighborliness, the cat invites Toby to roam their neighborhood together. Reluctantly, Toby leaves his familiar yard and experiences freedom for the
Drummond is the quintessential middle-schooler. He has a penchant for cold pizza and sleeping in. His grades are average on a good day and he tends to procrastinate on things that aren’t his passion. And more than anything, he just wants to find a place to fit in. A unique opportunity to join the high
How is a seven-year-old girl to survive when she finds herself alone in the woods with no idea of who or where she is? With little in the way of survival skills, she won’t last long on her own. Since she has no place to hide, the young child is vulnerable to attacks from menacing
A must-read when cancer becomes a household word. Every year across the globe, millions of people are diagnosed with cancer. And for these millions of new patients, there are millions more family members struggling to cope with a monstrous disease that has taken up residence within their loved one. My Dad and the Dragon is
A fast-paced junior sleuth novel that is perfect for mystery lovers of any age. A spot in the limelight has never been on Simone LaFray’s bucket list, but after the success at the Chocolatiers’ Ball she handles her newfound notoriety in stride. With a mind like an advanced computer processor and a similarly mechanical set
A motivating picture book designed to inspire healthy choices. Sloth is more than your average dragon. So much more, in fact, that he can no longer fly. Even standing upright is a challenge for this severely overweight dragon. Content with his lazy life, Sloth is surprised when a courageous dwarf enters his mountain hideout. The
A charming picture book that is sure to help little readers who feel unwanted. Farm dogs Fiorella and Mama Rose go from living a ‘charmed life’ to tasting the bitterness of abandonment. Their happy life is upended when they are unexpectedly dropped off at an animal shelter. Certain she had done something wrong at her
Hugely ambitious and wildly successful. Little boys often dream big. Some want to become an astronaut, a professional athlete, or even President. For Johan Finley, his boyhood dream has never wavered; he wants to be a hero to the people of Articus. Specifically, Johan has his heart set on passing the grueling final exam to
