A remote island, a father lost at sea, an evil widow, punk pirates and an injured albatross! Robbie MacKenzie is taken on the adventure of a lifetime by the only thing found after his father crashed into the sea, his parachute! And what a parachute it is! Targeted Age Group:: Young Adults What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I read a book by Charles Maclean titled, The Island on the Edge of the World: The story of St. Kilda. It fascinated me to where a story started forming in my mind. … [Read more...] about The Magic Parachute by Andy Slade
Curly Crow Goes to the Beach by Nicholas Aragon
Join Curly Crow, the beach-bound bird with a flair for feathers, in this hilarious adventure that's all about fluffing up your confidence in the face of feathery foes! When Curly excitedly heads to the beach, ready to make a splash and maybe build a sandcastle or two, she quickly discovers that not every bird on the shore is a tweetheart. As Curly spreads her wings and tries to join in the fun, she encounters some beach bullies who seem more interested in squawking than soaring. From seagull … [Read more...] about Curly Crow Goes to the Beach by Nicholas Aragon
Grim Daze (The Grim Chronicles Book 2) by D.R. Martin
Grim Daze (The Grim Chronicles Book 2) by D.R. Martin I intended the Grim Chronicles series for young adult fans of Harry Potter, Narnia, and Redwall. Book two continues the magical adventures of Howl, the boy wizard, and his human and animal companions in their battle for freedom. As new evils come to Grimsland, they must find new allies, stand with old foes, and tap into unimagined wonders. The story also includes chapter illustrations of scenes and characters. Your feedback is vital to … [Read more...] about Grim Daze (The Grim Chronicles Book 2) by D.R. Martin
The Dream Catchers: PRESTORIA Series Book 1 by J. U. Menon
Mr. Winters grinned. “That is an excellent question! Look around you. You are in the land of … PRESTORIA!” He waved his hands dramatically. The darkness dissipated in an instant as though a dark curtain had been pulled down. ---------------------------------------- RADHIKA VARMA has an overactive imagination – everyone says so. But when she is chosen to participate in a Challenge held in Prestoria – the mysterious realm of nightmares, she must use every bit of wild imagination she possesses … [Read more...] about The Dream Catchers: PRESTORIA Series Book 1 by J. U. Menon
ANTics by Dakota Douglas
Dakota Douglas sweeps the reader into the secret world of a bug's life in this gripping fantasy. In the style of Watership Down, this exciting story explodes on one day in the life of Zube and two fellow bug cadets. High-spirited Zube wants to stand out from the crowd but that’s tough when you're one in a community of thousands of ants. He dreams of action and adventure and soon gets more than he bargained for when a mission to bring back food to their colony goes horribly wrong. Before long, … [Read more...] about ANTics by Dakota Douglas
Badfreaky the meanest witch by Konstantinos V. E. Adamopoulos
Marily is a four year old little girl who lives with her parents in the Bright Forest. However, her life will change entirely when she accidentally falls into a cauldron boiling with the worst magic potion that exists. A few minutes later, she transforms into the meanest witch in all the world and stars! Marily disappears once and for all. BADFREAKY a very bad and frightening witch takes her place! Targeted Age Group:: 7-12 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I am a school teacher … [Read more...] about Badfreaky the meanest witch by Konstantinos V. E. Adamopoulos
Anyone? by Angela Scott
Anyone? by Angela Scott The end of the world? That’s the stuff of Hollywood blockbusters and deep philosophical exercises in school. No need to sweat it. So when sixteen-year-old Tess’s doomsday-dad builds a bomb shelter in their suburban backyard, everyone thinks he’s gone crazy…. …Until fire rains down from the sky, sinking whole cities into colossal craters and setting much of the world ablaze. Tess’s dad gives her a few short minutes to gather her emergency bag and her freaked-out … [Read more...] about Anyone? by Angela Scott
In the Shadow of The Sphinx by A. K. Wallis
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
The Golden Wizard by J.S. Jaeger
Targeted Age Group:: 9-12 In a world where only nobility are selected to study magic, the peasant Nathanial McGray is bullied and ridiculed because he wants to become a wizard. Even his parents tell him it's impossible. Overcoming obstacles and trials, Nate must prove he is worthy of his dream. The Golden Wizard is the first in a seven-book series that introduces readers to five unlikely heroes. The first five books will each introduce a new hero. They are also interwoven. Events happening … [Read more...] about The Golden Wizard by J.S. Jaeger
