Targeted Age Group:: 7 - 11 Jimmy Crikey, was an unusual boy who was mercilessly bullied because of his strange appearance. Endowed with a bright red shock of unruly hair, big blue eyes, overgrown pointed ears and enormous feet, Jimmy just did not fit in and decided to run away in a search for a place where he could find happiness. In the magical world of Roombelow Jimmy faced many challenges and in a new environment his true character shone through as he overcame the obstacles. Once Jimmy … [Read more...] about The Adventures of Jimmy Crikey Part 2 by Wallace Briggs
FEATURED BOOK: Catastrophe ~ A Highland Murder Most Fowl by Lucinda Hare
Genre: family cosy cat mystery 8 - 108 years Charming protagonists, reprehensible relatives, with an edge-of-your-seat conclusion, as seen through the eyes of the irrepressible feline hero! Looking forward to more adventures with Mary, George, and Catastrophe! Amazon.com *****review An absolutely wonderful book for children ...and adults! Very well written, and the description of the Highlands where Catastrophe lives is enchanting. As is Catastrophe himself, and his exciting tale. This … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Catastrophe ~ A Highland Murder Most Fowl by Lucinda Hare
FEATURED BOOK: The Six and the Crystals of Ialana by Katlynn Brooke
Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Fantasy, Middle-Grade Fantasy Six teens must uncover the secrets of their past while on the run from deadly predators and a reptilian king. At odds with each other, their goals uncertain, the Six set out on a life-altering quest across a harsh and unforgiving continent. Pursued by lethal foes, guided only by baffling and terrifying shared dreams, the Six must find and reclaim a powerful crystal lost 500 years in the past. What is their connection to this … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: The Six and the Crystals of Ialana by Katlynn Brooke
Featured Book: The Adventures of Larry the Stick Insect: Larry the Dancing King by James Goldsworthy
About The Adventures of Larry the Stick Insect: Larry the Dancing King by James Goldsworthy Larry the Dancing King is about a twelve year old stick insect called Larry . The book follows Larry and his group of friends on their adventures as they attend their school end of year dance. It starts by introducing Larry to the reader before joining him as he gets home from school and gets ready for the big event, all the time trying to pluck up the courage to ask a girl to dance. Miranda is a … [Read more...] about Featured Book: The Adventures of Larry the Stick Insect: Larry the Dancing King by James Goldsworthy
The Magical Adventures of Jimmy Crikey by Wallace Briggs
Targeted Age Group:: 7 to 11 Do you want to know a secret? Underneath the very ground on which you walk, there more things than you have dreamed of. There are monsters, of which to be afraid. There are magical powers wielded by witches and sorcerers, many good but some evil. There is beauty and there is also danger. One soul above all others has the courage to tackle the challenges and challengers. Mysteries are solved and mayhem is averted by the courage of one boy. Jimmy ran away to … [Read more...] about The Magical Adventures of Jimmy Crikey by Wallace Briggs
Delilah’s Birthday Surprise by Danielle Van Alst
Targeted Age Group:: 4-8 years old It’s Delilah’s seventh birthday and what could be more fun than a birthday surprise! When Delilah wakes to the excitement of her big day she is looking forward to a party with all of her friends complete with hats, noisemakers, decorations, and games. But, when Delilah’s Grandma shows up with a special birthday present Delilah can’t believe her eyes. What is this extra special present Delilah’s Grandma brought? That’s the surprise! What Inspired You to … [Read more...] about Delilah’s Birthday Surprise by Danielle Van Alst
FEATURED BOOK: The Magic Leaf by Mary Feliciani
Genre: Friendship The Magic Leaf is about a small-town boy who learns the value of friendship. A medieval, Italian town named Roseto serves as the backdrop. The beautiful and colourful illustrations – all done in paper collage style – depict different parts of the town and journey. Although, the story unfolds in a different time and place, the message is universal and timeless. Appropriate for JK- Grade 2 (reading age 5-7) Link to buy book … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: The Magic Leaf by Mary Feliciani
FEATURED BOOK: Witchy Poo by Linda Garduno
Genre: Children, holiday, Halloween Witchy Poo is a Halloween story for all those trick-or-treaters who just can't wait for the best night of the year- the time to celebrate by wearing costumes, going door to door, and gathering mountains of candy! In this tale, while impatiently waiting for the evening to arrive, Lindy is visited by a good witch named Witchy Poo. Together, they soar around on her broom and gather candy, and Witchy Poo teaches Lindy the special song she sings while flying. … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Witchy Poo by Linda Garduno
Free eBook: The Secret of Big A (Embracing the ABC with Love Book 1) by Ofra Peled
About the Book: Are you looking for a children's book that entertains and teaches at the same time? Your search ends here! The Secret of Big A is the first in a series of 27 books that will help your children learn the English alphabet, while taking them on a magical journey through the world of letters! The books adopt a learning method based on the view of Prof. Gerhard Roth, an esteemed neurologist. “Embracing the ABC with Love” series offer: - Implications and teasers to stimulate … [Read more...] about Free eBook: The Secret of Big A (Embracing the ABC with Love Book 1) by Ofra Peled
Terror in Boring Town: A Sam and Rex Adventure by Hoot N. Holler
Targeted Age Group:: 8-12 year olds BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR...THAT WISH JUST MIGHT BLOW UP IN YOUR FACE! Twelve-year-old best friends, Sam and Rex live in a boring town and dream of an exciting adventure for their summer break. But when two mysterious strangers visit their town for the summer, the boys suspect something isn’t right. Sam and Rex are convinced the men are up to no good. Why would anyone ever want to stay in their boring town on purpose? What are these men really up … [Read more...] about Terror in Boring Town: A Sam and Rex Adventure by Hoot N. Holler
