Jane E. Ruth has given us another sweet children’s picture book in Nite Nite, Puppies: Buenas Noches, Cachorros. This is a wonderful book introducing children from 1-3 to the wide variety of breeds of dogs. Jane highlights ten breeds, with illustrations of each, as a...

Turbo the Turtle is a Super Youneek Beast by Lacinda Beth Davis is a delightful children's book that perfectly blends colorful illustrations with an inspiring story about overcoming learning challenges. Turbo the Turtle is an energetic character who zooms through life with a passion for...

All Goose ever wanted as a 10-year-old girl was to be understood and appreciated. She didn’t have friends in elementary school, and her teacher, Ms. Vincent, always found a way to ridicule her efforts, subtly endorse the bad behavior of her classmates toward her, and...

Orchestra of Greatness by Samuel Carreon is a self-help guide that you can use to discover yourself and motivate you to make a difference. The book is divided into three sections, which are purpose, relationships, and ego. In the purpose section, readers will find what...

Simpin' Ain't Easy: Twelve Steps to Embracing Common Sense and Rejecting Stupidity is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, self-help, and recovery advice subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Vincent Gervasi, this insightful memoir presents a refreshing...

Guess How Marion Feels is a children’s picture book written by Miss Kaye with illustrations by Miss Waitthk. The story follows Marion on his first day of school and asks readers to figure out his emotions in every scene. Marion wakes up excited about his...

Cloud~Named~Chloe and Her Cat Louey: The Forest Adventures by Kaby is a whimsical story about forest animals who, together with their cloud friend, Chloe, go on an adventure to help Oak create a beautiful gift for his friend Willow, who gave him a flute as...

Harold the Skeleton is a compelling short horror story for young adults by N N Beydoun. The story begins with fear and turmoil, and with a scared young woman running through the woods as if someone, or something, is chasing her. The woman, named Luna...

What's in a name? Well, everything. We've all wondered about the origin of our name at some point. In What a Wonderful, Wonderful, Wonderful Name!, L.A. Kimo and La Shauna Richardson tell the story of a young girl who wonders just the same thing. She...

In Victoria Saccenti’s Twisted Proposal, being asked to step into his father’s shoes could not have come at a more opportune moment for Ethan Ashford. Although he preferred dominating in a completely different environment, this gala offered him a chance at something he had craved...

In Woof Woof, The Bad Dog by Kate Nilson, with illustrations by My Vu, Woof Woof is adopted by a kind old lady who takes him home and introduces him to her granddaughter, Natalie, who names him. They get along fine. Then, one day, Natalie...

Winnie’s Christmas Treasure Hunt is a beautiful picture book by Joy K. Ball with illustrations by Manuela Pentangelo. It is time to celebrate Christmas once again. With this in mind, the children go home for the holidays, leaving Winnie, a cactus wren, curious about where...

Letters to Whitman: A Short Story by Margo Laurie is a moving, brilliantly conceived short piece imaginatively composed of a Union soldier’s Civil War letters from hospitals and battlefields to Walt Whitman. The letters are written by one Private Nat Gwynnett who hypothetically meets Whitman...

As Emma’s best friend, Maya, passed away from leukemia, the last thing Maya saw wasn’t the usual bright, white light one often hears about that is associated with the death experience, but the bright red and green lights we associate with Christmas. Yet there was...

Stella's Brave Voice is a children's picture book written by Marissa Bader with illustrations by Arlene Soto. The book follows the story of twin sisters, Stella and Paige. Stella loves that she has a twin sister who always has her back because she talks less...

The Red-Hot Blues Chanteuse: A Viola Vermillion Vaudeville Mystery by Ana Brazil is a twisting, cleverly plotted murder mystery set in the vaudeville theater of post-World War I, San Francisco. Viola Vermillion and her pianist, songwriter, and lover, Stu Wiley, are determined to reach the...

I Want You to Know... by Leslie Colburn with illustrations by Stella Ernes is an inspirational Christian children’s book containing points of faith-based wisdom and accompanying illustrated scripture quotes. The wisdom points are set in boxes and include the topics of Faith, Seasons, Adventure, Self...

Lipstick on a Pig is a relatable and inspirational memoir by Rebecca Butt about growing up in a tough societal and familial environment deprived of basic human emotion and care, but with a strong will for self-preservation and hope for a better future. Rebecca, or...

Marisa Nicely’s children’s book, Ezer the Bagel, gives readers a glimpse into the world of a part beagle/part basset dog. Mr. Birdie is a “Friend Coach” and reminds the dogs to help each other with their challenges. When one dog sees possibly dangerous or rude...

God's Good Works: Stories to Treasure and Tales to Ponder is a work of non-fiction in the current events, Christian theology, and anthology subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience and was penned by author Lorilyn Roberts. The author offers a...