Eight-year-old Sue just wants to ride, but her parents insist she's too young. When a powerful storm hits the family farm, suddenly Sue needs to take charge. With time running out, can this young cowgirl mount up and save the day? Reverend and Raindrop is an adventure story about a young girl proving herself in a surprising way. Perfect for fans of horses, twisters, or anyone interested in farm life. Saddle up and enjoy the ride! Targeted Age Group:: 8-14 What Inspired You to Write Your … [Read more...] about Reverend and Raindrop by Eric S. Hoffman
The Misadventures of Mallory Malo by Kenn Crawford
It’s the first day of summer vacation and twelve-year-old Mallory, armed with too much imagination and not enough common sense, sets out to prove she really does have a guardian angel, only to discover that everything she believed is not quite how she imagined it, especially when her bullying cousin Jo visits the farm and proves to be more trouble than Mallory or her guardian angel can handle. Targeted Age Group:: 9-12 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? When I was writing my second … [Read more...] about The Misadventures of Mallory Malo by Kenn Crawford
The Eye of Ra by Ben Gartner
Exploring a mysterious cave in the mountains behind their house, John and his sister Sarah are shocked to discover they’ve time traveled to ancient Egypt! Now they must work together to find a way back home from an ancient civilization of golden desert sand and a towering new pyramid, without parents to save them. The adventures abound—cobras, scorpions, a tomb robber, and more! The two kids have to trust each other, make friends who can help, and survive the challenges thrown at them . . . or … [Read more...] about The Eye of Ra by Ben Gartner
Visitors by WJ Scott
Twelve-year-old Brody, and his kid brother, are sent to stay with their reclusive Aunt Sally, when their mom falls seriously ill. But, they soon discover things are not as they appear, and a strange phenomenon is happening in the small retro town. What mystery is Tucker’s Mountain hiding? Unsure of who or what they can trust, the boys embark on a hunt for answers that reveals more than they bargained for. Targeted Age Group:: 9-12 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Years ago, … [Read more...] about Visitors by WJ Scott
How To Be A Superhero: The TOP SECRET Official Guide by Michael Tomaino
"How To Be A Superhero: The TOP SECRET Official Guide" focuses on helping you find your real life superpowers, train your body and mind, and become a superhero that helps others and the environment. My goal is to take what worked for me in the classroom and use it make a positive difference for the entire world. Targeted Age Group:: 8-12 years old What Inspired You to Write Your Book? The idea came about when I made a deal with my after school kids, and a 4th grade class I used to visit … [Read more...] about How To Be A Superhero: The TOP SECRET Official Guide by Michael Tomaino
The Supernormal Ability Cookie Kids’ Club by Sally Appert
When middle schoolers Cassie, Dayne, and Natasha wake up with brand-new superpowers, they think these gifts are going to solve all their problems. Cassie, who's going blind, can use her power to "see" in a whole new way. Dayne, the youngest of eight kids, can finally be the hero of the family instead of the ninth wheel. And Natasha can glimpse the secrets she's always wanted to know about her parents and grandmother. They quickly find out, however, that the gifts are temporary. They'll vanish … [Read more...] about The Supernormal Ability Cookie Kids’ Club by Sally Appert
Buyer’s Guide: Dandelion Queen Meets Weeping Willow by Kim Snyder
Targeted Age Group:: 9 - 12 Category: Childrens Books - Middle Grade About Dandelion Queen Meets Weeping Willow: For middle-school readers or read aloud with younger children and create an atmosphere where you can guide the human-kindness conversation. A child's kindness can change the world around them. Are children born kindhearted? The Dandelion Queen thinks kindness can be taught, kindness can be learned. Share the wisdom of the Dandelion Queen. Follow Willow as she struggles to … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: Dandelion Queen Meets Weeping Willow by Kim Snyder
Buyer’s Guide: Shaky Man by Mark S. Parker
Targeted Age Group:: 10-15 Category: Childrens Books - Middle Grade About Shaky Man: Stay away from Shaky Man. Every kid in the small town of Tonkaway, Texas, knows that. He eats little kids, murdered his wife, and mistreats his dogs, to boot. That’s what they say, anyway. Top doesn’t entirely know what to think about the rumors. He’s too busy settling into his new home, playing baseball and making friends—like Mickey, a black boy who soon becomes his best friend of all. Everything … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: Shaky Man by Mark S. Parker
Buyer’s Guide: Touchdown Tony Crowne and the Mystery of the Missing Cheerleader by Peter Guy George
Targeted Age Group:: 9-12 Category: Childrens Books - Middle Grade About Touchdown Tony Crowne and the Mystery of the Missing Cheerleader: A family-friendly sports mystery packed with action and adventure…for the 9 to 12 age group... Tony Crowne is a backup quarterback and aspiring detective who has his share of troubles: He hates the nickname his father gave him, his eighty-pound dog clobbers his mother and grandfather at breakfast and he gets into a fight with the biggest kid in … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: Touchdown Tony Crowne and the Mystery of the Missing Cheerleader by Peter Guy George
Gift Guide: Memoirs of an Ordinary Girl: The Middle-ish Ages by Terri Klaes Harper
Targeted Age Group:: 10-13 Category: Children and Young Adult Books About Memoirs of an Ordinary Girl: The Middle-ish Ages: Set in the time while the ‘80s were fading into the ‘90s and the poofiness of hair and shoulder pads was soon to deflate, this coming of age story retells the experiences of Drew Hotchner, an “extraordinarily ordinary” girl, through her possibly wiser and more honest adult self. Drew struggles not only with the unavoidable awkwardness of being in middle school, but … [Read more...] about Gift Guide: Memoirs of an Ordinary Girl: The Middle-ish Ages by Terri Klaes Harper
