Did you know Barbara Cooney was one of America's most beloved illustrators and painters? She also authored many popular and award-winning picture books for children. Because Barbara offers readers a chance to learn about the life and works of this extraordinary woman. Written by Sarah...

Roosevelt to Roosevelt: Presidential Nominating Conventions from 1904 to 1944 is a work of non-fiction in the government and politics genre. Penned by author Stan Haynes, this engaging work provides a comprehensive exploration of the pivotal role played by nominating conventions in shaping American political...

Covet the Chaos by Caleb Shawn Sully weaves a riveting narrative that bridges the chasm between the violence of war and the quest for peace. This literary fiction novel, based on a true story, paints a vivid portrait of a soldier’s tumultuous journey from the...

Project Übermensch is a work of fiction in the science fiction, mystery, and thriller genres. It is best suited to mature adult readers owing to scenes of sex and violence as well as the use of strong language throughout. Penned by author Lonnie Busch, this...

Learning to Fly by Chalon Linton is the third book in her Air Force Romance series. In this story, we meet Kasie Foster and her brother, Tucker. After losing his wife expectedly, he transfers to an Air Force Base in Texas to be able to...

"Sometimes the truth has a dark side," and the depth of that darkness is the only question. The Gods of Sleep by Robert Mix provides a good insight into the darkness of truth through the story of Sean Hastings, a materialistic insomniac. Despite all his...

Little Miss Linda Copes with Divorce is a children's picture book written by Linda J.M. Holloway and illustrated by Cameron Wilson. The story follows Linda, a little girl whose parents are going through a divorce. Linda notices the small changes that indicate her parents' marriage...

Connected by Fate is a non-fiction true crime account by LaDonna Humphrey. In December 1994, Melissa Ann Witt was abducted and her body was found in early 1995. The case has remained unsolved but has not been forgotten in Arkansas. LaDonna joined Detectives J. C....

Everything's Got Soul is a short steampunk adventure by Brian Thomas. Set in central London in the year 1851, the story follows a thirteen-year-old pneumatic messenger named Jack, who finds himself entangled with a resistance group that seeks to thwart the nefarious plans of Sir...

Soul Food for the Whole Family, written by Alina Olteanu with illustrations by Aurora Escobar is a book of 'Easy Stress Management Techniques for Children and Parents.' Children today experience stress as much as adults do, and this book offers plenty of meditation and other...

Finally, a children’s picture book that I absolutely loved! In The Worn-Out Flag, Karen Bowen reminds readers of the importance and symbolism of the American flag. Too many have forgotten how important the flag is to our history and that it stands for our freedoms,...

Life is incomplete until you have someone to love and to be loved by. Mouse, the main character in Ellen Paton’s The Little Blue Wren, felt alone and made millions of wishes upon stars that she would find a mouse companion. Finally, she discovered a...

Eating 'Round the Toilet Stool is a work of collected poetry in the grief, slice of life, and expressive writing subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Aubrey E. Drummond, this interesting work is a soul-stirring poetry collection delving...

A young girl watches reverently as the twelve gods add their gifts to a magical jar in a sacred place on Mount Olympus. The girl's name is Pandora. Soon, she must become the wife of the Titan named Epimetheus, the brother of the famous Prometheus....

Hulight Visions: Threads is the third novel in the series by author Eleanor Matera. The work is intended for middle-grade readers who enjoy the science fiction, adventure, and action genres. In this new segment of the adventure, Group 6 embarks on a journey of self-discovery...

Learning about the history of different places enables children to broaden their perspective of the world. They can understand more about cultural diversity and traditions. The A to Zs of Mooresville NC History offers a unique opportunity to explore this fascinating community. This charming place...

The Infinet Directives is a work of fiction in the science fiction, adventure, and action genres, and is the second novel in The Trivial Game series. The work is best suited to mature readers owing to explicit language throughout and some scenes of violence. Penned...

“Farmers are great.” They work long hours to grow the food that we enjoy and they raise sheep for the wool that makes our clothing. In K.C. Morcom’s Farm Life, the Ted family lives on and works a farm. Sometimes things don’t go so well...

Modern living isn't without its flaws, as external pressures, anxiety, and stress sometimes seem to overwhelm our lives. The ancient practice of Nabhi Chikitsa (belly button therapy) is an age-old method to nourish the body, mind, and spirit. According to Indian Ayurveda, putting oil on...

There’s nothing quite like the food of a specific country to teach and inspire you to learn more about the place. In Kisha Bennett’s Solo Sazón, the author combines a passion for Argentinian food and culinary traditions to inspire single moms to enjoy the authentic...