A Wilderness Adventure by William Monger, whose title perhaps implies more drama than is actually supplied, and whose contents include a premature suggestion of possibly dangerous bear and moose encounters, is nonetheless a comforting and evocative retelling of four adventurous fishermen’s foray into the wilds...

East Side Angels is a work of literature featuring young people and themes of growing up and was penned by author Joseph Gustafson. Suitable for young readers as well as nostalgic adults, this charming tale gives life to its central character Joe, who is growing...

Urban Playground: What Kids Say about Living in San Francisco by Katie Burke is a non-fiction book about fifty children ages five to nine who are growing up in San Francisco. For the first five children, the author asked questions about the makeup of their...

In this collection of short stories, Thaine Chase stirs some emotion and brings an occasional smile of satisfaction. Old Joe: An aged veteran dies rescuing school children from terrorists. Greggie, a seventeen-year-old kid and his partner guard a bare Korean hill. Below, he sees an...

The Fourth Rising is a work of fiction in the thriller, conspiracy and suspense sub-genres, and was penned by author Martin Roy Hill. The third volume in the Peter Brandt Thrillers series, this highly engaging novel has its roots in real historical events dating back...

The research vessel ‘Franklin’ spots its deep submergence vehicle surfacing from the Arctic Ocean after two days without contact and finds it empty. Then, all contact is lost with the ‘Franklin’. A special Coast Guard team is sent to investigate and they board a deserted...

How many visual artists do you know? Have you seen any of their work? Have you wondered why their work is so important? Throughout history, artists have been the social commentators on what’s happening in the world around them, in their time. Leonardo da Vinci...

Music has a way to speak to the soul and from the heart. Throughout history, music has been influenced by world events and, in turn, has also influenced world events. In the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, popular music, primarily vocalist, challenged the way people saw...

Explore Beijing: Great Cities of the World by Patricia Hutchison takes readers on a fascinating trip to Beijing and gives readers glimpses of the city's culture, ancient and modern architecture, education, manufacturing sector, the art and culture scene, sports and fitness, eating and shopping, ancient...

Explore Delhi: Great Cities of the World by Douglas J. Fehlen introduces readers to Delhi, India's capital city and home to 29 million people, and gives them colorful images of the place, its history, economy, old and new architecture, transportation, sports, great food and shopping,...

Explore Dubai: Great Cities of the World by Alicia Z. Klepeis captures the modernity and vibrancy of the desert city of Dubai. The author takes readers on a fascinating journey through Dubai and gives glimpses of the attractions and the development that have catapulted the...

Explore London by Patricia Hutchison is an educational resource that teaches children about an unforgettable city while sparking their interest in learning about other places. The book includes stunning images of the buildings, food, and people that make London the city that it is. Various...

In Exploring Moscow by Douglas Fehlen, we find out a lot of fun facts about Russia’s capital city. We find out that Moscow is over 900 years old and hasn’t always been the capital. When Peter the Great was czar, he moved the capital to...

In Exploring Paris by Douglas Fehlen, we are introduced to the sights and sounds of one of Europe’s most popular cities. We learn many facts about the gorgeous city of lights. That it’s located on the Seine River; that over the centuries it had been...

My Alaskan Race Told by Huskie Dog by Rich Linville is a dog’s perspective on the Iditarod Sled Race. Huskie Dog will take children along for the ride as mushers lead their teams of dogs along a route that has an important place in Alaskan...

Explore Sydney by Douglas J. Fehlen is a great resource that brings children into the wonderful city of Sydney. The book features amazing details and facts that give young readers a well-rounded picture of an amazing place with a fascinating history and location. This book...

In Groundhog Day for Phil by Rich Linville, Phil lived underground in a den in a cold place. He had two coats of hair; one was gray-white and the other layer was thick and brownish. He was named Phil because he liked to fill himself...

Ella’s Umbrella is a children’s book written by Courtney Shannon Strand and illustrated by Jennica Lounsbury. The book clocks in at a vibrant 33 pages that tell the story of young Ella as she goes out in the rain with her bright red umbrella. Through...

Martin Luther King Junior was born Michael King Junior on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia. His parents were African-American and his great-grandfather was Irish. He enjoyed listening to music and he sang in the church choir. He was six and he was excited about...

Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in Dorchester County, Maryland. She was named Araminta Ross and her nickname was Minty. She changed her name to Harriet to honor her mother. When she was five years old, she was hired out to another family to...