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Goofus Feathers

by J.L. McBride

When Kenny Beavers is bullied by one of his classmates, he taps into the world of his invisible guide--the Goofus bird. He delights in hearing Goofus

Esmerelda: The Gifted, Volume 1

by Merriel Chase

To give you an overview of my book, it’s called Esmerelda, The Gifted, Volume 1. This fiction book is about a girl named Esmerelda who was born with two right hands and two left feet. A family friend predicts that Esmerelda will be disabled. But her prediction is wrong. Esmerelda is gifted to break up disagreements, detect when one is lying, and stop time all by using her hands and feet. As a teenager, Esmerelda uses her gifts to fight crime as she also finds a love interest. \t Many adul... more

Tietam Cane

by Lance Levens

Though the year is 1963, twelve year old Tietam Cane of Macon Georgia is locked in a never-ending war for the Confederate South. Raised in the country, tutored by his kill-all-the-Yankees grandfather, Tietam's knowledge of the world is bound within his 11 Volume Photographic History of the Civil War and the old man's ritual reenactment of lost battles. Beneath the boyish bravado, Tietam's heart aches, longing for the parents who left him behind as a toddler when they fled to New York City where,... more

Star Sisters and the Royal Wedding

by Jennifer Blecher

A children's chapter book series inspired by modern cultural events. The Star Sisters series follows the adventures of two ordinary girls with two extraordinary magical necklaces. When the necklaces come together the girls are magically whisked away on kindness spreading adventures. In the first book of the series, Star Sisters and the Royal Wedding, Coco and Lucy travel to London where it's the night before the royal wedding and all is not well in Luckingham Palace. When Princess-to-be Car... more

Silence in the Wild: A Summer in Maine

by Dale C Jellison

Domino's Nose Knows

by Judy Bird

Domino was the smallest puppy in the litter, and because he was so small, nobody wanted to adopt him. He grows up on the farm with his sister, and their noses lead them on adventures but sometimes get them into trouble. Little Domino is teased by other animals about his big nose, but he learns that his nose is very special when he helps a neighbour find a lost little girl.

Flight

by Anne L Watson

Linda Farley is torn from her life as a high school student in San Diego to live in hiding with her mother and brother in Olympia, Washington, under rules she is given for the Witness Protection Program. But questions confront her at every turn. How could her loving father get involved in a Mafia money laundering scheme? Why is her mother so familiar with their new city? And who is that dark-haired woman she keeps spotting in front of the house?

A Little Wicked

by Janet R. Macreery

In A Little Wicked, after her Scottish village is attacked, 12-year-old Dory must flee her home without her family. Once the granddaughter of the chief, now branded a fugitive, Dory begins a dangerous journey trekking through the Scottish wilderness and crossing the Atlantic in disguise in order to reach the distant and unfamiliar Massachusetts Bay Colony in the New World. There she must survive a crisis that is quite different from the one in Scotland but no less fatal. The year is 1692 and ... more

Christmas Truce

by Aaron Shepard

The Christmas Truce of 1914 is one of the most extraordinary incidents not only of World War I but of all military history. Providing inspiration for songs, books, plays, and movies, it has endured as an archetypal image of peace. Yet much about the historic event remains shrouded in myth and legend. In this fictional letter -- illustrated in authentic detail by Wendy Edelson -- award-winning author Aaron Shepard draws from firsthand accounts of soldiers at the front to portray the truce in its ... more

The President's Caddy

by Tony Rosa

Thanks to his uncle, sixteen-year-old Sam Parma lands the job of caddying for the President at a celebrity golf tournament. His younger brother, Matthew, will be caddying alongside him. Well, sort of; Matthew gets to drive around in a cart, plays the “cute” card, and gets away with everything. Meanwhile, Sam slaves away hauling clubs next to egotistical caddy Chip Swanson, a popular high school senior who makes it known that he’s just as good as any of the pros. Sam wants to prove he is cut out ... more

Bubba the Bulldog Tries to Smile

by Bree Clausen

Smiling is contagious in this adorably funny picture book. When his best friend breaks his leg, Bubba does the impossible -lifting his heavy lips into a smile.

Calling an Angel (New)

by Richard de Montebello

Calling An Angel is an award winning family-oriented, religious based comedy, especially written for young adults.

Aurora's Ashes

by Hia Chakraborty

Following Alexander "Ace" Burnell's relocation into New York City after his father's suicide, he encounters Aurora Garland and a new set of friends who lead him through his junior year at his new high school. What he discovers from his interactions with Aurora, however, is that nobody knows much about her. Ace learns that she has a highly destructive personality and bits of that personality begin to influence him as well. Caught in a violent storm of reinventing himself from the loner that he on... more

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