Virgil the Hound by Tere Albanese Virgil is a royally bred foxhound. However, he refuses to hunt foxes or anything else for that matter. The Master of Hounds treats him quite cruelly. Virgil takes it in stride and stays true to himself. On one particular hunt, Virgil did what he always does. The hounds went one way and Virgil went the opposite way. The Mater of Hounds sends one of the huntsmen after Virgil and tells him to tie his whip to Virgil’s collar and drag him back. But when the … [Read more...] about Virgil the Hound by Tere Albanese
FEATURED BOOK: Diablo by Fallacious Rose
Genre: Children's - Animals What if you got your dearest wish - and it turned out to be more of a nightmare than a dream come true? Kim's always wanted her own pony, but when she buys Diablo, she gets more than she bargained for. Sure, he can talk - but he doesn't say anything nice. But a naughty pony isn't Kim's only problem. She also happens to have a big brother who behaves like a grumpy two year old - and a new stepfather who makes her do her own cleaning up! Clearly, training the … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Diablo by Fallacious Rose
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: Viking Kids Don’t Cry by Ieda Jonasdottir Herman
Genre: Young Adult Grandpa always said Viking children never cried; they howled, screamed, bellowed - but did not cry! In Iceland 1935, Didda and her two sisters, Sissi and Lilla, have a childhood of adventure but learn difficult life lessons. Like their Viking ancestors, their life is full of trolls and Hidden People and the daily chores around the farm. Life in the remote fjords of Iceland was one of danger, hard work and joy. Trolls and Hidden Folk were as real as the struggles with … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Viking Kids Don’t Cry by Ieda Jonasdottir Herman
Angels Club by Courtney Vail
Nearly twelve, Jacinda Gonzalez collects insults rather than friends in her new school, but she finds escape from her bullies at the therapeutic riding farm where she volunteers. When a malnourished horse shows up as a rescue, she takes it on as a project horse, and the horse's sweet nature inspires her to spread kindness around to make a positive difference in the world. Appropriate for all ages. Targeted Age Group:: 8+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? A local author and I share a … [Read more...] about Angels Club by Courtney Vail
FEATURED BOOK: A Pony For The Fair by Inge Moore
Insert Book Cover Link from BookStoreGenre: Animals, Literature & Fiction, Bargain Books Katie desperately wants to win a prize at the Town Fair this year. She is not good at art or crafts, and decides that photography may be her only chance. She enlists the help of her best friend, Angela, and together the girls go off in search of something for Katie to photograph. Much to their surprise, they find a beautiful but neglected Gypsy pony. Unfortunately, the pony is terribly lame. Katie … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: A Pony For The Fair by Inge Moore
