The Gift follows Butch Blackwell, a boy raised by his mother, Pansy, inside the strict world of the Jehovah’s Witnesses after his father, Ace Sharkey, disappears before his birth. Butch grows up in rural California under rules that shape his life, while rancher Steve Bultemeyer...

In introducing The False Paradigms of Today and the Timeless Truth of Tomorrow, John Bliss states that “We can never know what is true,” and that what we understand as truths are merely those things that most people can agree on. The book is a...

In Solace Enough by Brian A. Brooks, Austin and Helen move from Texas to New York and open a photographic studio. They begin a new life after years apart and tragic losses: his mother’s death due to ovarian cancer and her family’s deaths in a...

Debra Maria Flint and Paul Murphy-Sanderson deserve credit for addressing a painful and long-neglected subject within Roman Catholicism in their book, The Sins of Mandatory Celibacy. Anyone who reads Murphy-Sanderson's testimony will sense that this was not an easy book to write. It gives voice...

So You Want To Be A Pilot is part of Linda Soule’s amazing So You Want To Be series. Have you ever looked up at a plane flying above and decided you wanted to be a pilot? It sounds like a wonderful job, and it...

So You Want to Be a Police Officer by Linda Soules introduces readers to the daily life, responsibilities, and purpose of a career in law enforcement. The book invites young readers to imagine protecting their community and helping people feel secure, then quickly explains that...

In So You Want To Be A Firefighter, young readers enter the doors of the firehouse to discover what being a hero in today’s world means. Linda Soules provides insight into the variety of ways that firefighters perform their duties, from responding to medical emergencies...

So You Want To Be An Actor by Linda Soules introduces young readers to the world of performance through narrative explanation and staged moments that mirror the experience of stepping into a role. The book starts with the idea of becoming someone else in front...

So You Want To Be an Inventor by Linda Soules invites readers to imagine themselves as inventors, emphasizing curiosity and observation as the starting points for new ideas. It explains that invention is not about sudden inspiration but about noticing problems and asking how things...

So You Want To Be a Robot Builder by Linda Soules introduces young readers to robotics by breaking down complex ideas into clear explanations. The book invites readers to consider what a robot actually is, explaining that a robot senses, thinks, and acts in a...

So You Want To Be a Shark Researcher by Linda Soules introduces young readers to marine science through a look at the lives of sharks and the people who study them. Soules challenges common misconceptions, explaining that sharks are not the creatures often portrayed in...

So You Want To Be A Roller Coaster Designer by Linda Soules introduces readers to the science and creativity behind designing thrilling rides. The book begins by inviting readers to imagine creating experiences that evoke excitement, anticipation, and joy, and explains that every sensation on...

So You Want to Be a Chef by Linda Soules introduces young readers to cooking by showing what it means to work in a kitchen and create food for others. The book invites readers to imagine standing at a stove, balancing tools, timing, and decisions...

Nature Against by Delenda Carthago starts in a sterile dome city where a computer system controls every human decision. We follow Ziyue, a woman who is done with this forced perfection and just wants an exit from the system, but the rulers won’t even let...

Did you know that anyone can be a scientist? All you need is to be curious about the world around you. In So You Want To Be A Scientist, author Linda Soules shows what it entails to be a scientist. Many scientists stumbled upon some...

Love by Michael S. A. Graziano is told from the perspective of a street artist who sketches strangers in a metropolitan park. If passersby see him at all, it is often with disgust at his chronically disheveled appearance. The artist uses his talent as a form of...

Maya Angelou said, “Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.” In So You Want to Be a Voice Actor by Linda Soules, readers are invited into the creative and often surprising...

If you have a child who is constantly singing into a hairbrush or dreaming of the big stage, So You Want To Be A Singer by Linda Soules is the perfect roadmap for them. Soules treats the voice as a fascinating, living machine made of...

Most young people today watch movies featuring spy stories, with car chases, exciting scenarios, and quick-fix conclusions. So You Want To Be A Spy by Linda Soules opens the door to the real world. As one of her series explaining many different careers, in this...

In So You Want To Be A Surgeon, Linda Soules invites young readers directly into the quiet, high-stakes world of the operating room. Far from the chaotic drama we usually see on television, this book shines a light on the real-world patience and intense preparation...