About the Book: FISTOFMANIA is the thrilling story of Isa Ali, an Indigenous American boxer who is also a very wealthy businessman, philanthropist, and landowner. Isa's main rival is Inca El, who he has to fight. Before they meet, however, Isa discovers that there is a performance enhancing drug on the streets in the form of a canned drink. It's called FISTOFMANIA, and Inca plans on using it. The FISTOFMANIA drink gives extraordinary punching power to those who use it, and Isa needs to find … [Read more...] about FISTOFMANIA: The Tale Of Isa Ali The Aboriginal Superhero Boxer Vol. 1 by Quincy McAdoo @FistofMania
A Snowman Named Pistachio?! by Linda Boulanger
When Sophie makes a late winter snowman, she gets concerned about how quickly he starts melting. Her mom helps her find a way to keep him forever... sort of. What she learns is that nothing ever really goes away if you keep it close to your heart. Targeted Age Group:: 5-8 year olds What Inspired You to Write Your Book? This book was inspired by my son eating pistachios on an unusually snowy day in March. I also had a dear friend who loved working in polymer clay who told me she was going … [Read more...] about A Snowman Named Pistachio?! by Linda Boulanger
Things with Wings by Rachael Phillips
Targeted Age Group:: Age 2 years upwards Things with Wings is a lovely illustrated rhyming book all about things with wings! The illustrations are fun to engage even the most fidgety of children. Each illustration has an extra thing with wings for children to find to encourage interaction with the book. The whole family can share Things with Wings to encourage interaction with, and awareness of, the world around us. This is the first book in the Things with... series of illustrated … [Read more...] about Things with Wings by Rachael Phillips
Little Guy …big head by Alan Sperling
Little Guy ...big head is about a turtle who has to find a new home because his big head can't fit into his tiny shell. While he is looking for a new home he is encouraged to try and find out why his head is so large. Targeted Age Group:: 1-5 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? One day I did a drawing of a little turtle with a frown on his face. I kept the drawing and every time I looked at it I wondered why he wasn't happy. … [Read more...] about Little Guy …big head by Alan Sperling
Raindrop’s World by Carl Pettit @pettitcarl
Raindrop's World is a collection of illustrated vignettes that come together as a whole story. The individual stories, which include The Imaginary Armadillo, Raindrop and the Kapok Tree, The Beetle and the Tree Frog, and The Explorer's New Home, tell the tale of two leafcutter ants and one very determined little beetle venturing out into the Amazonian Rainforest. They're searching for an extremely old, and wise tree frog. Raindrop, the tenacious ant in charge of the expedition, urges her friends … [Read more...] about Raindrop’s World by Carl Pettit @pettitcarl
The Illuminiers by Patricia Arnold
There are essentially two stories in this book that combine into one. First, some background and the story of Amberly Wakeland, who moved into a haunted house and found herself caught in the web of a sinister illuminier. The second story is about Morgan Fey Burne who would rather be referred to as Morgan Achron. She follows her own path and with some mysterious objects, she finds Elderwynne's Academy. Eventually, Amberly's and Morgan's paths collide and their lives are drastically … [Read more...] about The Illuminiers by Patricia Arnold
The Little Green Man In The Red Apple Tree by Bruce A. Borders @BruceABorders
The Little Green Man In The Red Apple Tree and other short poems for kids (and anybody who once was). A collection of more than thirty funny and amusing stories of tall tales with illustrations by the author. Targeted Age Group: 3-9 Author Bio: Bruce A. Borders was born in 1967 in Cape Girardeau, MO. Bruce’s childhood years were spent in a number of states, including Missouri, Oregon, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. During his high school years, he was a member of the football, basketball and … [Read more...] about The Little Green Man In The Red Apple Tree by Bruce A. Borders @BruceABorders
