Genre: Children's Social Issues Summertime is vacation time for the Angelino family, and the two Angelino boys are excited about their upcoming camping trip. They’re going to the local state park, where they can swim, go fishing, and look for wildlife! Being on vacation doesn’t mean the boys have to be careful. An encounter with a sneezing deer provides their father with an opportunity to teach the boys about respecting wildlife and staying alert for danger. Knowing more about the … [Read more...]
The Boy Who Flew With Eagles by Ben Woodard
Famine. A giant eagle. And a boy who would be prey. A storyteller weaves an adventure of a Native American boy challenged to save a family of eagles or become their meal. With famine looming for animals and humans, the boy, Naa'ki, labors to feed the eagles and learn their wisdom. As a reward for his help, he begs the eagles to teach him to fly. Naa'ki battles fear and wind in his struggle to soar with the eagles. And he attempts to convince his people that the disappearance of the salmon is … [Read more...]
Bobby’s Summer by Shannon Sonneveldt
It’s summer time when Bobby meets Jaz in the park. Bobby has never met an alien before and is excited that he and Jaz are now friends. Bobby learns that his new friend’s planet is dying and they need Bobby’s help to save it. In an exciting summer adventure, Bobby gets to ride in a spaceship to Jaz’s planet, which is dying due to pollution. Bobby tells them things that will help the planet survive and becomes a hero! Nobody back home believes Bobby’s story, but that’s ok because Bobby helped … [Read more...]
Inchworms-Little Leaf Learning Series by Piper Meadow
From The Little Leaf Learning Series: Inchworms Full of fun facts, "Inchworms" teaches young children about the curious little creature that travels along so uniquely. This short story will entertain your little ones and explain why Inchworms move the way they do, where they go after they "disappear" each year and more. With large, clear photos (that look wonderful on color or black and white displays) and just the right amount of information, your little one is guaranteed to enjoy … [Read more...]
Beatha – A Badger’s Story by Louise J Hastings
In Bilbrook Wood, the badger Beatha senses danger from nearby Burridge Farm, where dairy farmer Jake Barker is plotting to destroy her family and all she holds dear. Does she stay and risk it all? Or leave her ancestral home as winter fast approaches? This is Beatha's story, where the peaceful natural world meets the world of power and greed, and where lives hang in the balance. Targeted Age Group: 9 - 12 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I wanted to write a book about a badger family … [Read more...]
