My Brother Themba by Michele van Rensburg is a novel with strong historical underpinnings, exploring racial tension in South Africa. It follows two key characters, Themba, the child of an inter-racial relationship, and Alex, a white boy. Against the backdrop of the apartheid system, these...

Along with a respectable career, Camille has always dreamed of a doting husband and a happy family. On the other hand, Aiden Peterson has been too busy managing his six younger brothers to even think of a girl. Yet, there are days when he sorely...

In a note to the reader at the back of this delightful children’s book, the authors state their “aim is to spark imagination, creativity, and humor…” This goal was met with great success. The Pajama Brothers woke up to a big day – they are...

My Brother’s Spare is a work of fiction in the mystery and fantasy sub-genres, and was penned by author Shira Behore. The work is written for the young adult reading audience and contains some mild use of profanity throughout and scenes of fantasy violence and...

A challenging event in some children's lives is when they become older siblings for the first time. Anita Zurbrugg has put a humorous twist on this life passage in her book My Brother is an Alien. In this rhyming text, a young boy is sure...

The Baby & Her Brothers’ Short Stories: Feeling Small, written by Ebonie Williams and illustrated by Navi’ Robins, is a much-needed children’s book that puts a slightly different spin on childhood bad dreams. Young Cameron, usually the first one up and about, is still lying...

Boy Who Watches/ Brother Devil by Michael Naliborski contains two short stories with some beautifully drawn illustrations by Robin Adams. Boy Who Watches follows a young boy with the responsibility of being a scout on the lookout for the enemies of his tribe. When an...

Have you heard about the difficult task that Noah was charged with by God? Whether you have or not, you're in for a special treat. Hot off the press is Good Brother No by Dave Oravec which provides an intriguing twist to the Biblical account...

How Easy Company Became a Band of Brothers is written by Chris Langlois, a Doc Roe grandson, and illustrated by Anneke Helleman. This is a collection of historical events in the life of a band of paratroopers during WWII. These men went from peacetime citizens...

My Furry Little Brother Weathers His Fears by Nikisha Rabess is the second of the Furry Brother Adventures Series of Law and Khat. A boy named Law finds ways to help his feline friend, who he adorably refers to as his furry brother, named Khat....

The Nothing Brothers is a novel by Jeff Rosen that follows the adventures of a teenager named Leo Kraft and his free-spirited friends as they navigate the colorful 70s. With the rise of rock and roll and metal music, Leo had found the perfect medium...

The Perfect Brother by Chris Patchell is a murder mystery with a twist. The story follows Indira Saraf who was used to living in the shadow of her perfect brother, but she loved him too much to resent him. Coming from a traditional Indian family...

The Brothers Thanatos by Joshua Gamon is an urban fantasy novel with a solid plot and well-rounded characters. Maximilian Thanatos, or Max, was once an agent of a secret society dedicated to protecting ancient mysticism. Now he is a semi-retired detective of the mysterious. However,...

Bethlehem’s Brothers is a work of fiction in the action and historical genres and was penned by author Ronald Hera. The first novel in the Brothers Series, this compelling tale is set during biblical times in the earliest era of Christianity. The story centers around...

Our childhood experiences have a significant impact on shaping our personalities as adults, which in turn dictate how we manage our professional careers and live our lives. Too often, self-help guidebooks tend to present the subject matter in a narrative interspersed with quips and quotes...

In Rascal Cat Brothers by Lisa Jacovsky, with illustrations by Brainstorm Productions, Midnight’s mommy comes home with a new pet - a cat named Snowball. At first, Midnight doesn’t like the idea of having a little brother. Then, he realizes he has someone he can...

Boundless Brothers: Two Warriors from the Heartland, One Mission for the Homeland is a work of non-fiction in the military, history, and personal journey subgenres. It is best suited to mature readers owing to its discussion of military violence and the use of explicit language...

In My Furry Little Brother by Nikisha Rabess, a toddler gets a cat as his very first pet. At first, Khat was a little bit nervous about coming into the house and spending time with his human. The toddler read him bedtime stories and tried...

Chuckie Becomes A Big Brother is a children's picture book written by Amy Myers Jensen with illustrations by Ulana Zahajkewycz. The story follows Chuckie, a brown dog with a loving family, who gets a baby brother named Bernie. Bernie came from far away where he...

The Eerie Brothers and The Witches of Autumn is a supernatural story for preteens by Sheldon Higdon. Twelve-year-old twin brothers, Horace and Edgar Eerie, are grieving their mother’s death. When weird things happen to them during detention, they discover they are witches with unusual abilities....