Kippi's grandfather has passed away, but she wonders if he is truly gone. When the sky opens and a ladder appears, Kippi sets off on an adventure to discover his new home. Using charming illustrations and simple words, Kippi the Conqueror tackles the topic of death in a sweet and whimsical way and will help children as they come to terms with the loss of a loved one. Targeted Age Group:: 4-8 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? It’s the first in the Kippi series, which is designed to … [Read more...] about Kippi the Conqueror: Beyond the Clouds by Kady Oliker
Featured Book: The Window and The Bus by Noelle Strommen
About Featured Book: The Window and The Bus by Noelle Strommen The Window and the Bus is a story about a child who wakes up very early in the morning and waits by the window to see who is driving the school bus. He does this every single day despite the fact that he does not ride the bus to school. This story deals with anxiety and obsessive worry through the eyes of a child. The message is awareness of the irrational fear with the hope and optimism that tomorrow will be a better … [Read more...] about Featured Book: The Window and The Bus by Noelle Strommen
The Ladybug and the Ant by Carole St-Laurent
Two impossible dreams. An uplifting friendship forged in stone. Delightful and exciting, your child will be charmed by this blooming friendship tale. Step into an enchanted garden of flowers where friendship blooms and dreams come true. As one dreams of flying freely like a butterfly, the other, a lonely orphan, wishes to be part of a family. Will the Ladybug have to spend the rest of her life alone? Will the Ant be condemned to a life of all work and no play? Find out as they’re unique … [Read more...] about The Ladybug and the Ant by Carole St-Laurent
Featured Children’s Book: Dynomike: Pay It Forward by Frankie B. Rabbit
About Dynomike: Pay It Forward by Frankie B. Rabbit Dynomike wants some strawberry pickles, but the store is fresh out! Luckily, his trip is not a total waste. He is in just the right place to help his friend Spunky catch his runaway banana cart. Expecting nothing in return, this kind gesture starts a chain reaction of good deeds. In Dynomike: Pay It Forward, follow Dynomike and his friends through their neighborhood as they use their hands, head, and heart in simple ways to pay it forward … [Read more...] about Featured Children’s Book: Dynomike: Pay It Forward by Frankie B. Rabbit
FEATURED BOOK: World Football Domination: The Player Intelligence Mission by Anthony Ranieri
Genre: young adult sports fiction This is the second instalment of a football science fiction journey shared by two countries from opposite ends of the world. Desperate to win the 2054 Football World Cup—Chinese operatives from the mission Ninjutsu project develop a spy drone to steal competitor information that will give them an edge during the tournament. But Gunnar Grimsson and his Icelandic technology—the player virtual identification system, have other ideas to thwart their bold move … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: World Football Domination: The Player Intelligence Mission by Anthony Ranieri
Meet Odie by D.S. Provance
Meet Odie is an interactive book with lots of fun, colorful photographs to illustrate Odie's story. In it, Odie tells you about himself: why he reads with his nose, wears a dog tag, loves walks, and so much more. His lighthearted book is a good introduction for children getting their first dog. Complementing Odie's story are "Paw Smart" educational facts. The Paw Smart series includes Meet Odie and Odie Explores. Targeted Age Group:: 3-10 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I wrote the … [Read more...] about Meet Odie by D.S. Provance
Benny and the Bank Robber by Mary C. Findley
Ten-year-old Benny found the drunken cart driver who caused his father's death, but he's got bigger mysteries to solve. A long, sharp knife, a bag of disguises and a savage black stallion don't reassure Benny about his traveling companion to frontier Missouri. Still, Benny can’t shake the Scripture’s promise that God “will never leave thee nor forsake thee.” Targeted Age Group:: 8-12 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer and the Sugar Creek Gang. I wanted … [Read more...] about Benny and the Bank Robber by Mary C. Findley
FEATURED BOOK: A Uniquely Portable Magic by Felix Alexander
Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure “The adventure begins with your imagination.” Here’s the long and short of it. Well, the short version first: As descendants of a secret order charged with protecting libraries and story tellers, Jaiden and Anjali Medina journey into story realm to find the mythical kings lest the Lord of Forgetfulness erases all legends, myths and stories from the memory of the world. Not enough for you? Okay, well, it’s the day after the Day of the Dead. Jaiden and … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: A Uniquely Portable Magic by Felix Alexander
Featured Book: Wicked Beginnings by L A Cotton
About Wicked Beginnings by L A Cotton Free throughout December An edgy, angsty, addictive YA/NA crossover series from bestselling author L. A. Cotton Sometimes wrong feels so right... When seventeen-year-old Eloise Stone finds herself halfway across the world, moving into her uncle's pool house, she expects things to be ... awkward. She doesn't expect to come face-to-face with the boy from last summer. The boy that made her feel things she'd never felt before. But a year is a long … [Read more...] about Featured Book: Wicked Beginnings by L A Cotton
FEATURED BOOK: Stranded In The Wild by Gary Rodriguez
Genre: Children's Animals, Children's Books - Middle Grade, Christian Fiction, Teen - Action&Adventure When a white water rafting adventure goes horribly wrong, four teens must brave the wilderness to survive in Stranded in the Wild. Sixteen-year-old Savi Evans came to an adventure camp in Idaho carrying the pain of a recent and tragic loss and a dark family secret. Savi hopes the wilderness setting, vigorous activities, and some new faces might help take her mind off … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Stranded In The Wild by Gary Rodriguez