The Colonel is a good-natured Lothario and bon viveur who inhabits an amazing four-storey home attached to a colossal balloon. The Bee is a young circus acrobat, billed as the amazing Beatrix, who is ill-treated by the ringmaster and is desperately unhappy in her role....

Kameron Williams has written a novel about the world before the moon shone in the night sky. The Time Before The Moon is the story of Omi, who, at first, seems like any of a dozen other boys. He seeks the best flint for his...

The Ultimate Guide For The Avid Indoorsman offers an exploration of the Great Indoors and how you not only can survive indoors but can thrive and reach the pinnacle of becoming an Avid Indoorsman. John Driver encourages you to first complete the “Indooreagram” to test...

Woven around the parents of Stan Musial, the renowned baseball star, The Strongman and the Mermaid is historical fiction. Kathleen Shoop has bejeweled this book with her magnificent imagination and impeccable writing. Lukasz Musial and Miss Mary, unbeknownst to each other, share a mutual bond...

The Plot to Cool the Planet is a work of science fiction and climate fiction by author Sam Bleicher. Inspired by the current climate change crisis, the events of the novel take place in the near future where extreme and unexpected weather is causing massive...

Jeffrey Jones, boy genius and private detective, is joined once again by his mystery-solving team, Pablo, Marissa, and Susie. This action-packed adventure begins the moment Jeffrey and Pablo are hired to track down the owner of a vehicle involved in a hit and run. Hours...

The Monster Under the Bed by Chrys Cymri is a thrilling tale of coming-of-age, magic, and fighting the monsters we all must face. Michael has special abilities to perform magic, but he’s terrified of what could happen if he were to lose control. He can...

The little boy couldn't believe his eyes when he woke up one morning and didn't see the sun soaring in the sky. He began to wonder if the sun sank because it got heavy. He thought of other possibilities like maybe the sun stopped to...

The Night of the Sciurus by Linda Watkins is a Western Michigan Tale of Terror. Brooke and her daughter Tessa have started a new chapter in their lives and have just moved into their new house in a idyllic town close to Lake Michigan. Nothing...

Meet Snowflake and Goldie Duck in The Duck Who Lost The Courage To Swim: Believe in Yourself - Get Rid of Fear by Bernice L. Dunlap. One Saturday, Snowflake went to meet Goldie Duck. She was sitting on the ground near the water and Snowflake...

The Pariah Child & the Ever-Giving Stone by Natasha D. Lane is an epic fantasy whose title immediately drew my attention. It follows the journey of a young protagonist from when she was just four, promising her mother that she won’t bother about the strange...

The Wolf and the Crimson Maiden by Anastasia Bolinder is an adaptation of an old favorite fairytale staple, Little Red Riding Hood, but with an intriguing and fascinating twist. Rose Emila Decanter is the daughter of a wealthy, ruthless huntsman who has the king’s favor....

Laura Kay lives on a farm with three older brothers. Her father is away a lot, working on different job sites, while her mother does most of the work on the farm. There aren’t any little girls living nearby, so Laura Kay feels very much...

Meet Stu the ostrich whose life changes when a shiny spaceship shows up. None of the other ostriches has ever seen anything like it. Two aliens come out of the spaceship and poke them with sticks. Anna goes to check them out and the aliens...

Return of the Operator by Marcos Antonio Hernandez is a science fiction story of a dystopian society in an undefined future era. This is a world comprising humans and androids living in the upper levels, while near-human creatures struggle to survive in the pitch-black environment...

The Path of the Dragonfly by Kathy Ann Trueman picks up when Shak has been freed from prison, which allows him to continue his revenge against Lord Sefal. Before he can enact his plan, his grandmother sends him on a different mission that forces him...

The Power of the Socratic Classroom: Students. Questions. Dialogue. Learning by Charles Ames Fischer is an insightful and helpful guide that gives tools and techniques for classroom educators to develop a Socratic environment in their classrooms. The author speaks about the Socratic technique and provides...

Living mollusks are slowly disappearing due to environmental degradation and the destructive habits of human beings. The Art of the Living Mollusk by Charles E. Rawlings, MD, JD is a fabulous book that will delight readers who are dedicated to protecting the environment, the earth,...

The Girl on the Fifth Floor by W. Lawrence Johnston is an adventurous novel that follows the life of young Sydney. Her fate was already decided before she was even born; she was contracted to her grandfather like a piece of property. In exchange, he...

Loco, Toco, and Poco are all elephant friends. They look different, but they’re all about the same age. While playing in London’s Hyde Park, Poco suddenly remembers that today is his third birthday. When asked what he wants, he declares he wants the biggest chocolate...