Monster Mountain by Stacey Bartlett is a middle-grade adventure that blends folklore, fantasy, and the charm of childhood friendships. Set against the backdrop of Western North Carolina's rich legends, the story follows Nicky, her brother Ben, and her online best friend Winnie as they embark...

Potato Man: The Living Potato Superhero - Part I is a children's book written by 12-year-old author Arya Arun. The story begins with an ambitious scientist who experiments to grow the world’s strongest potato. He is surprised to find that his potato talks and calls...

Marie Curie's Radiant Quest is the second book in Dr. K's Portal Through Time -- a middle-grade educational adventure book series by Dr. Katherine E.A. Korkidis. After Jennifer learns about the incredible French scientist Marie Curie in class, she has a conversation with her grandpa...

Hop on for a thrilling time-travel adventure with Wendy Leighton-Porter's The Shadow of the Shifting Sands. Twins Jemima and Joe Lancelot are still searching for their parents, looking for them in places lost in time. Now, they are on their way to Arabia in the...

Sophia Freeman and the Gate of Jade by T.X. Troan follows Sophia Freeman and Tim Charnal, provisionally pardoned and paired together in the Beyond Event, a competition where their survival depends on teamwork. They are thrust into a series of grueling challenges, including a massive,...

Emma and Layla Save the Zoo by E.L. Brooks is the story of two little girls and their adventures at the zoo. Emma and Layla are siblings. One sunny afternoon, they visit the zoo, where their mom works as one of the keepers. Mom tells...

Jessie Kravette’s Scrunchsnuggle: A Sister’s Hug, a Sister’s Love is a story about two sisters, Gracie and Jess, who truly enjoy each other’s company. They try to have imaginative adventures daily, like reading the Sunday comics together, playing dress-up, sneaking blackberries from a neighbor’s bushes,...

Witches Garden: Dragon Moon by Laurel Lorenzini is a stunning conclusion to a charming trilogy. Bo has finally gotten her mother, Miriam, back after many ups and downs, but now she could be losing her all over again. Miriam seems to be fading, and Bo...

Larry's Words of Wisdom by Barbara Renner is a charming story about Larry, a yellow Labrador Retriever, with motivational quotes and fun facts about dogs. Before Larry became a wise and beloved companion to his human parents, Chuck and Barb, he was a playful puppy...

In Smidgen, the Baseball-Loving Pigeon: Meet the Newest MVP by Sue Nichols, a pigeon family lives in a baseball stadium, with their nest built inside a baseball cap. Smidgen, the young pigeon, eagerly awaits the hatching of his sibling and spends time drawing on the...