Targeted Age Group:: 9/10+ Thousands of years ago, in ancient Egypt, nineteen year old Tutankhamun is about to die. The details of his death will be known only to a few, who will seek to keep the truth a mystery for evermore. Theirs is an injustice that will prevent the Pharaoh from resting in peace and will prove a victory for the forces of chaos. In the twenty-first century, Charlie Swain is told the location of a secret portal. Through the writing in a mysterious book, he is called to … [Read more...] about In the Shadow of The Sphinx by A. K. Wallis
FEATURED BOOK: Winter Wonder by C. M. Huddleston
Genre: Anthology-Children's Holidays & Celebrations Eleven holiday stories from nine amazing authors! Winter Wonder brings you a confection of Christmas stories by an array of well-loved authors featuring characters drawn from their award-winning books. Eleven new stories spanning all ages from the young to the young at heart will whisk you away on a snowstorm of delight to worlds of fantasy, adventure, history, and even outer space with tales celebrating the magic of Christmas or … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Winter Wonder by C. M. Huddleston
FEATURED BOOK: The Bridge of the Golden Wood: A Parable on How to Earn a Living by Karl Beckstrand
Genre: Children's, business (Career, business) Selected for Vermont’s elementary school career/financial literacy curriculum. “5 stars. A clever storyteller … colorfully illustrated. … A very educational resource.” - Jane Hills Orford for Readers' Favorite. A child with a knack for solving problems helps some hungry fish and finds a treasure. Illustrated Asian folk tale teaches the value of work and includes career and business ideas plus online resources. Young children will be … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: The Bridge of the Golden Wood: A Parable on How to Earn a Living by Karl Beckstrand
FEATURED BOOK: Jabulani by Jonathan Stotler
Genre: Traditional literature Come along with Jabulani, a boy in Southern Africa, as he lives with purpose and loves with purpose. Jabulani learns how the little ways that he helps his family and friends can add up to big rewards, and that no matter how small you are, you can accomplish big things. In doing so, Jabulani shares his story across diverse cultural lines and at the same time introduces his culture from the Ndebele tribe of the Republic of South Africa to other children through … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Jabulani by Jonathan Stotler
FEATURED BOOK: Sara Flutterbye and the Spooky Woods by John Hallis
Genre: Children's Books In this beautifully illustrated book, Professor Sara Flutterbye is excited to be visiting the little town of Baraboo from the Big City. She explains to her waitress at Birdie's Cafe that she's planning to camp in the Spooky Woods while she looks for the elusive giant butterflies rumored to live there. Abby, her waitress, tells her that no one stays overnight in those woods because people who do never return. Sara assures her that she's a seasoned camper and … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Sara Flutterbye and the Spooky Woods by John Hallis
Rebel’s Blade by Frost Kay
Rebel's Blade by Frost Kay NOTHING IS BLACK AND WHITE Secretly trained, swordsmith Sage Blackwell steps up to run her family’s forge when her father falls ill. Sage desires to help the neglected Aermians but is bound by duty to provide for her own… Until, that is, she's offered a chance to make a difference. THE REBELLION Sage knows the risks; imprisonment or death, and yet, she's still willing to take them to protect her family. But when plans unravel, Sage finds herself facing the devils … [Read more...] about Rebel’s Blade by Frost Kay
Jinx Hamilton Box Set Books 1-6 by Juliette Harper
Jinx Hamilton Box Set Books 1-6 by Juliette Harper For the first time in a single ebook collection, enter the world of Briar Hollow, North Carolina, with the first six books of The Jinx Hamilton Mysteries. Set in a fictional town near the Blue Ridge Mountains, Jinx, a former waitress, inherits a store -- and more -- from her eccentric Aunt Fiona. The series begins with a sweet “cozy” note in the first novel Witch at Heart, but evolves into a full-blown paranormal urban fantasy. From … [Read more...] about Jinx Hamilton Box Set Books 1-6 by Juliette Harper
FEATURED BOOK: Shinobi Goes To School, Life on the Farm for Kids, Volume I by Giacomo Giammatteo
Genre: children's fiction The school needed a pig and they needed one badly. Finally, someone told them about Queen Shinobi and they called to arrange a visit. Queen Shinobi was asked to participate in a kiss-the-pig contest with the principal. This is her story. The story of how Shinobi went to school. Link to buy book … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Shinobi Goes To School, Life on the Farm for Kids, Volume I by Giacomo Giammatteo
FEATURED BOOK: Much and Many, No Mistakes Grammar for Kids, Volume I by Giacomo Giammatteo
Genre: children's nonfiction How many times have you heard your kids misuse much and many? If it's once, it's too many. It may be time to get them help. Let Queen Shinobi teach them a thing or two. Everyone knows pigs are smart. And Shinobi is one of the smartest. She's been around for twenty-four years, so she's learned a thing or two. She even went to school one time. And if you think the children know "much and many," how about "then and than." I know they get that mixed … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Much and Many, No Mistakes Grammar for Kids, Volume I by Giacomo Giammatteo
Sweet Melissa Ignorance is not Bliss by Susan Segovia-Munoz
Sweet Melissa Ignorance is not Bliss by Susan Segovia-Munoz Heroin Addiction-The Lifestyle-The Recovery I'm not a celebrity or a model. I'm not rich or famous. I'm a hooker, a hustler and a junkie. It's not like I chose this lifestyle but something inside of me took over my entire being. I became reckless and out of control. I wanted to party and get high. I needed excitement. I thrived on it. I wanted to fit in somewhere. I wanted to belong and most of all I wanted someone to love me. Little … [Read more...] about Sweet Melissa Ignorance is not Bliss by Susan Segovia-Munoz