Young Owen Jester is out of sorts. He has recently moved to the home of his ailing grandfather, and he has ongoing difficulties with his grandfather's live-in nurse, Earlene. Owen secretly escapes to a near-by pond where he captures a bullfrog and decides...

Rachel the Raccoon and Sammy the Skunk take a leisurely tour of the prairie near their home. Rachel has been studying the wildflowers and grasses that grow in the prairie and knows quite a bit about them; but Sammy has never learned about the plants,...

What could make a better plot than an eleven year old boy and ghosts! That’s just what the author gives readers in the book The Markwell Manor. When Daniel (DJ) Benson’s dad inherits the Markwell Manor from his Uncle Clive, things seem to be a...

Jim and his horse, Thunderfoot, are approached by the army to be a part of the Pony Express. The army wants to buy Thunderfoot but Jim won't part with his friend, Thunderfoot. So, reluctantly Jim agrees to "loan" Thunderfoot to the Pony Express. Jim and Thunderfoot...

Allison Sutton wants a pet. She has always wanted a pet. However, they rent a house and the owner said no pets allowed. She had a gold fish but it only lived 6 hours. When the Sutton's move to the country, Allison's room is below ground,...

We love dogs and it seems that most children love dogs, too. Dogs have become quite a teaching tool that people are using in many therapies now. This book, BUILDING CHARACTER with Sam, Izzy & Man Other Dogs, is full of cute illustrations...

This is a real story of two young men who set out on foot to move a herd of cattle from Petersburg West Virginia to the Sinks of Gandy. It is set in the years of the Great Depression, the 1930's. When heading out with...

Three writers for the Hampshire Review have collaborated to produce a delightful account of Christmas experiences on the farms of the Northeast. Poogie and his sister Sis are visiting their grandfather's farm. while there, they discover many treasures unavailable in city life. Uncle Buck...

This was, as in the title, an enchanting story. The author created a capturing story for young readers. I have 2 children and they were caught by the author's writing and the illustrations of the book. I read this story aloud to them more than...

After saving Noah and family from the evil stowaway Charlatan aboard the ark in The Ark, the Reed, & the Fire Cloud, heroes Max and Liz, along with faithful mates Kate and Al, earn immortality and a directive from God to serve as His envoys...