Charlotte's Ghosts: The Mystery of the Vanishing Boy is a middle-grade novel by L.P. Simone. Charlotte Cross is grieving inwardly for her father when her mother moves them to Manassas, Virginia. While walking with her dog, Charlotte sees a boy around her age, but as...

Growth is a constant in all life. Human beings experience growth—physical, mental, emotional, spiritual—depending on the area of their lives. The most evident growth in life is physical growth. From the time a child is born, he or she begins to experience growth until adulthood....

Saving Gramps is a middle-grade novel by Jean Lejcher. Toby Langford is usually excited about his summer trips to his grandparents' lakeside house. He and Gramps build fires, fish, and call for loons, and Toby spends time with his friend, Cal. Gramps fell in December,...

Mischievous Molly Discovers Her Gift is a children's book written by Nancy Hallowell and Afsoon Kelly, and illustrated by Lauren Zurcher. Always in trouble, Molly refuses to eat her vegetables, never closes the front door behind her, and always tracks mud through the house. She...

In the riveting coming-of-age story, Robbie Larson's Legendary Snow Day by David Towner, legendary pirates, and enchanting backdrops are brought to vivid life through a young boy’s powerful imagination. Davey and Robbie are excited when their school is given a snow day. Davey’s excitement is...

In The Galaxy According to Cece, a middle-grade story by Sherry Roberts, Cece Laurence is happy with her group of friends as they prepare for their soccer season and middle school. But her father suddenly upends her life when a university offers him a professorship...

Piper is excited about her birthday party. She has invited some friends from school as well as her very best friend, Mei. All the girls give Piper art supplies for her birthday, except Mei, who gives her gardening tools, soil, and plants for the garden...

Shelby is settled into her new home and connecting with new friends, Katherine and Rose, at Old Quarry Lake Farms. Her passion for horses is finally taking root as she starts her summer learning everything she can about horses, horse care, and riding. She’s living...

King of Realms by Britt Asher is a magical fantasy adventure for kids aged 10-14 and is book 1 of 5. Although a magical beast stole a precious item, Varric is caught trying to steal it and he is dragged before the throne. He is...

Growing Up As...Taylor Swift by Angela Gail Griffin mainly focuses on the younger and formative childhood years of American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. Readers are introduced to a very young Taylor Swift as they learn more about her motivation, dreams, aspirations, and firm determination to succeed....