Life changes quickly like the swift waves of an ocean and they were boys when their lives changed forever. This heartwarming story follows two boys who were adopted into multi-cultural, interracial families in a new country after separation from their families due to a massive earthquake in Haiti. Abe and Jonas were best friends and were like a family to each other in foster care, and they were both adopted by different families in the United States. They know that they will never meet again, … [Read more...] about “Reunited After the Storm” by Ronaldinio Stickley
A Leap into Darkness by Ray Petrolino
"An enjoyable and exciting read about a thoroughly enchanting little dog." —The Children's Book Review. Nobody told Jake that dogs don’t talk. Or that he’d have to take on a sorcerer and his horrid raven...and stop a war between three kingdoms. Perfect for fans of C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia and S.D. Smith's The Green Ember. "I loved reading A Leap Into Darkness; it is one of the best preteen children's books I've read." —Readers' Favorite (5-star review) Targeted Age Group:: Ages … [Read more...] about A Leap into Darkness by Ray Petrolino
FEATURED BOOK: A Leap into Darkness by Ray Petrolino
Genre: children's, middle-grade, fantasy "An enjoyable and exciting read about a thoroughly enchanting little dog." —The Children's Book Review. Nobody told Jake that dogs don’t talk. Or that he’d have to take on a sorcerer and his horrid raven...and stop a war between three kingdoms. Perfect for fans of C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia and S.D. Smith's The Green Ember. "I loved reading A Leap Into Darkness; it is one of the best preteen children's books I've read." —Readers' … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: A Leap into Darkness by Ray Petrolino
Free eBook 09/18/2022: The Smile by Marin Darmonkow @fontrealbooks
This book is free on these days only - 09/18/2022 at midnight PST until 11:59 pm on 12/31/2023. If the dates are the same that means the book is free one day only. About the Book: In a land where there is six months night and six months day, where the wind rarely rests, and food is scarce, a girl and her family struggle to survive. When mother and father leave to find food, Ahnah and her favourite dog, Akiak, must endure on their own, but by following a dream, they may bring a smile to more … [Read more...] about Free eBook 09/18/2022: The Smile by Marin Darmonkow @fontrealbooks
Who Is It? by Kathryn Cervera
Fourteen-year-old John Dolton seems to have it all. The tall, handsome captain of the Rorertown High School basketball team has killer looks, a three-point shot, and now his dream girl—Lisa. But one night changes everything. Filled with romance and teen humor, Kathryn Cervera’s young adult social issues novel is a fascinating read for high school students everywhere and will resonate with any teen parent. Targeted Age Group:: 13-18 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I'm adopted. … [Read more...] about Who Is It? by Kathryn Cervera
Hunny Finds a Family by J.E. Michel
Hunny the Golden Retriever lives in a shelter, longing for a forever family. When she finally gets adopted she is so grateful and excited for her new family and all the wonderful adventures that are sure to come. Join Hunny in this whimsical story about her adoption and learn all about gratitude! Targeted Age Group:: 3-8 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Since childhood I have had a deep love for writing, children and animals. I worked in the educational system for over a decade … [Read more...] about Hunny Finds a Family by J.E. Michel
Brayden the Brave by Michelle Bradshaw
It is a dark and spooky night and Brayden and Chloe are not ready to go to sleep, so they decide to tell ghost stories. “Time for bed,” announces Brayden’s Mom causing them to both jump and scream. After Brayden’s Mom turns off the light and closes the door a loud sound is heard from across the house. Brayden and Chloe decide to investigate. Go on this spooky adventure with Brayden and Chloe as Chloe helps Brayden learn that he is Brayden the brave and he is braver than he thinks he … [Read more...] about Brayden the Brave by Michelle Bradshaw
Penelope & Jack Together Apart by Professor Stork
Together Apart is a children's book that takes place in the time of covid during social distancing, mask wearing and all of the uncertainty that comes along with it. It is also a beautiful story about friendship and kindness that teaches children to see the good and positive in the different situations they may face in life. It is fun and empowering and reminds us we can still smile behind our masks. It also explores the power of family and how sticking by one another helps us achieve our … [Read more...] about Penelope & Jack Together Apart by Professor Stork
Aiden, the Basketball Star! by Suzan Johnson
Aiden, the Basketball Star! by Suzan Johnson This book is the sequel to Aiden, the Soccer Star! He’s back, and this time Aiden is playing a new sport, basketball! Although Aiden enjoys the game, he is not sure that his skills are strong enough to make the team. He seeks the help of his friend to improve certain ball techniques. Will it work? Find out if Aiden’s hands will help him become a basketball star! … [Read more...] about Aiden, the Basketball Star! by Suzan Johnson
Our Military Family by Suzan Johnson
Our Military Family by Suzan Johnson Many families miss loved ones when they are away serving in the military. Sometimes the service men and women are away from moms, dads, brothers, and sisters. In this story Dad and the kids, Harmony and Dominic, are home missing mom. Mom is in the United States Army, and during her deployment, she is sometimes gone for up to 12 months. Throughout the book, you experience what the family has to do to cope without mom, all the while missing her. I hope this … [Read more...] about Our Military Family by Suzan Johnson
