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Farmer Tice

by Nelson Donley

Written by a teacher, Farmer Tice is a hilarious book of hillbilly tales that will make any young teen howl with laughter. Rich in vocabulary, illustrated, fun to read.

The Cave ISBN:978-1-68181-4322

by James Allen

My story begins with two young adventures finding something that shouldn't be there. Something thought to be lost to history and forgotten. What ensues becomes an old fashioned treasure hunt, complete with secret maps and intriguing mysteries, then a devious plot. There is even a budding romance along the way. A family oriented adventure for all ages.

Evolution Revolution: Book 3, Simple Lessons

by Charlotte Bennardo

Scientists have spiked Jack the squirrel's woods with cameras-and traps. After a close call, Jack knows he must leave. Sister, Rat, Fox; all the woodland animals have left their woods. Collin, Jack's human friend, helps him escape the scientists by taking him to a sanctuary. There, Jack meets other squirrels and animals. Collin visits, teaching Jack the last of the simple machines. It's not long before the scientists track Jack down. After one last battle, with the help of the other animals, Jac... more

Evolution Revolution: Book 2, Simple Plans

by Charlotte Bennardo

After leading the battle against the construction machines to save his woods, Jack the squirrel continues going to the home of his human friend, Collin. He brings Sister, and Bird, who can copy Collin's words-allowing Jack to 'talk' with Collin. When Jack shares what he learns with the woodland animals, Fox wants no part of learning anything human. Rat is too busy teasing the humans who spy on them. When Rat gets tagged and caged, Jack has to figure out how to save Rat while avoiding the humans ... more

The Broken Bell

by Alan Kennedy

“It won’t do. It’s no fun at all being explorers with somebody running about seeing you’re alright all the time. It spoils things. We’re not children … well, I suppose we are … but you know what I mean. It’s awful not knowing what it is they’re up to.” When Uncle Albert arranges a holiday for the children he thinks he is looking after them. But things don’t always turn out quite the way you expect. An idyllic holiday starts to go wrong, leading to a dramatic climax set on a remote i... more

The Boat in the Bay

by Alan Kennedy

Alan Kennedy’s first novel, an affectionate homage to Arthur Ransome, re-issued in a completely revised edition. It is July 1929. Four children arrive for a boating holiday to find themselves locked out, the lake flooded and their boat inaccessible. But they soon discover that is only the beginning of things. Minor mishaps slowly become more threatening. Trivial decisions turn out to have distant and dreadful consequences. Problems that appear solved gradually change to something more seri... more

Olivia and The Mush: a tale of two cats

by Marie Lopez

The Canary Club (The Canary Club Novels)

by Sherry D. Ficklin

Seventeen-year-old 'Bad Luck' Benny is a boy from the wrong side of the tracks. Recently released from jail, he's determined to care for his ailing sister and the rest of his struggling family. He'll do anything to make ends meet―even if that means taking a position with a notorious crime boss. Quickly in over his head, he finds himself falling for the one dame on earth he should stay away from, but his determination to save the wayward canary just might get them killed. Masie, the daughter o... more

Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends

by Robert Scott Thayer

Kobee Manatee and his pals, Tess the seahorse and Pablo the hermit crab are en route to Puerto Rico to explore the SS Antonio Lopez, a historic shipwreck from the 1898 Spanish-American War. The ship sits underwater about seven miles west of San Juan. On their Caribbean adventure, they meet several new sea friends, including a whale shark, an octopus, and a moray eel. But as Kobee and his buddies begin their thrilling exploration of the wreck, Kobee gets trapped ... more

A Fruity Fable

by Cass Maenius

A Fruity Fable is a humorous story about feuding fruits who overcome fear and adversity through accepting each other, embracing the unknown, sharing ideas, and remembering to bring joy to their experience. In doing so, they remember that each other's differences bring unique qualities to their world, as the characters realize they can all agree on the value of a positive attitude and friendship. *Fun, colorful, nutrient-filled, fruit superfood recipes included!

The Mark

by Eric Grissom

AS DARKNESS FALLS on the forest, a young trapper finds herself too far from the walls of her village to make the journey home. Instead, she decides to brave the cold, dark night alone in the mysterious woods. Unable to find fuel for her fire, she turns to an ancient, hallowed tree. A tree that her people have sworn to never touch. And never, ever, burn. The Mark is the story of what happens when that vow is broken.

Bye Bye Easter Bunny

by Sylvia Lane

Miss Biddy and all the chickens in the coop are tired of bunnies getting all the credit for Easter. They are not sitting down and taking it any more. They have a plan. It's time for a revolution! Bunnies beware-the chickens are taking over!

Nursery Rhymes for Nice Little Mice

by Sylvia Lane

The Nursery Rhymes in this wonderfully illustrated book include may of those we all learned as small children, traditional nursery rhymes that have survived decades and even centuries and some rhymes were created by Grandma Mouse. All nursery rhymes in this book are illustrated for and read to all the little mice in our lives that love story time.

Whack, Whack, Whack, Goes The Tail!

by Mark Rouillard

This is a story about a dog named Jack that has no idea his tail is constantly whacking anything and everything that is behind him. Jack loves his human family unconditionally, and they love him.

Graysons Home

by Genna Green

After a fun day at school, Grayson Rice returns home and hears his parents arguing. In this carefully written storybook, Grayson talks about the different range of emotions he feels when he hears or sees shouting and hitting at home. Children will find their voice in the pages of Grayson's Home and will be comforted by the relatable childhood experiences , common feelings and kid- appropriate solutions. Never has there been a book so thoughtfully written that helps young children and care provid... more

Danny Trample for School President?

by Mayma Raphael and Reagan Raphael

Danny Trample for School President? Mayma and Reagan Raphael.

An illustrated children's hardcover book that takes inspiration from the recent American presidential election to address bullying among children in schools. It is based on circumstances surrounding a boy, Danny Trample, who always wants to come out on top, and who constantly says unkind things to put down other students at school especially those who are in any way different to him. He decided to r... more

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