Genre: Children's - Humor, Action & Adventure, Fantasy One night, Owen hears a noise in his bedroom. A noise that leads to... a monster. But not just any monster. He's got a dragon tail and alligator-like stumps for legs. And a purple unicorn horn smack-dab in the middle of his forehead. Not to mention, he's as silly as a clown. His name is Shtumpy. And all he wants is a friend. When Owen hears that Shtumpy got lost from his family, Owen is determined to help him find his way … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: My Friend Shtumpy by Jennifer Nicely
Stinky Steve by PT Evans
Stinky Steve by PT Evans Oh, No! Minecraft Steve has Uncontrollable Gas! See what happens in the wonderful world of Minecraft when Steve can’t stop farting. Are the Creepers and zombies terrified – or attracted – to Steve’s toxic smell? Can Steve find a way to overcome his flatulent issue, or will it get the best of him in the end? Find out in this fun new superhero series by PT Evans and Illustrated by Jake Tashjian. If your child likes Minecraft and thinks farts are funny, then this book … [Read more...] about Stinky Steve by PT Evans
FEATURED BOOK: Eclair Goes Geocaching by Michelle Weidenbenner
Genre: Children' Chapter Book, Early Reader, Humor, Adventure, Geocaching AWARD WINNING and BESTSELLING Author When seven-year-old Éclair goes geocaching for the first time, she finds a treasure that isn’t the one she imagined. Young readers will discover what geocaching is all about through Éclair's journey as her eccentric grandma takes her through the woods and past the giant to find the cache. What readers are saying … “This heartwarming, educational story will show … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Eclair Goes Geocaching by Michelle Weidenbenner
Free eBook 12/02/2015: Layla Learns to be Brave by Bron Whitley @BronWAuthor
This book is free on these days only - 12/02/2015 at midnight PST until 11:59 pm on 12/25/2015. If the dates are the same that means the book is free one day only. About the Book: 'G'day,' from Layla, the fun and feisty seven year old who lives Down Under! Trying new things can be scary! Layla wants to join the school Singing Club. But, what will happen if she doesn’t know any of the songs? Will she sound like a screeching cockatoo? Will the other kids laugh at her? Layla is a fun and … [Read more...] about Free eBook 12/02/2015: Layla Learns to be Brave by Bron Whitley @BronWAuthor
Josiah’s Apple Orchard by Katherine L. Holmes
Besides music, Vivvy loves green apples. She and her brother Matt go on morning apple raids until, one fall, their father drives them to a pick-your-own orchard. The cross old Josiah inhabits another time where pixies might appear like uprooted saplings. In the early, eventful 1960s, Vivvy takes the flute from Mr. Fortray, a band teacher who plays jazz. Detours confuse another apple picking trip and Josiah is angry about progress. Yet if Vivvy wants to do what she loves, she must think beyond … [Read more...] about Josiah’s Apple Orchard by Katherine L. Holmes
The Wide Awake Loons by Katherine L. Holmes
Ten-year-old Ginny and her mother are opening up the cabin where her family stays during the summer. On an otherwise quiet day, Ginny hears a male loon, Yudel, sparring with a younger bird over territory. Canoeing with her friend, Wes, Ginny discovers a loon nest on an island. They quickly find themselves protecting the defenseless eggs against predators. On a later visit, Ginny finds Yudel drifting in the water, a fishing line trailing from his beak. Ginny’s attachment to the loons brings … [Read more...] about The Wide Awake Loons by Katherine L. Holmes
