A Puppy for Joey by Mary C. Paul and RyAnn A. Hall features a young boy called Joey who is lonely and longs to have a puppy he can play with. His mother tries to cheer him up with toys, but he really wants a...

Shelby Loves Candy by Mrs RyAnn Adams Hall is an adorable story of a little girl who loves candy more than anything else in the world. Shelby loves all types of candy, lollipops, gumdrops, gummy bears, jellybeans, tootsie rolls and anything that is candy. She...

I'm Hungry! I'm Bored!: Eat and Play Your Way to Better Health, a Leaner Physique, and a Happier Life! is a non fiction health and nutrition book written by Carol McCormick. The author is an American Council on Exercise Certified Personal Trainer and Health Coach....

In Of The Persecuted (Legends of The Woodlands Volume 1) by Angie Brashear, Laila Pennedy is a young female character that many teen girls will relate to. She has had a very trying young life, but remains strong in her faith and still manages to...

Heaven’s Playground: New Beginnings Can Sometimes Be Disguised As Painful Endings by Tracey Smith is an inspirational read involving a very difficult subject matter. The death of a loved one is a sorrowful and traumatic experience, but it just seems so much worse when the...

A “Closet Sherlockian” is what Trisha White Priebe calls the Sherlock mystery lovers in her book, A Sherlock Holmes Devotional - a case by case devotional based on the Sherlock Holmes mysteries written by Arthur Conan Doyle. In a surprising twist, this book contains Sherlock...

Katie and the North Star by Katie and Bethany Lopez is a delightful story of a fallen star that Katie finds lying in the hay one morning. Polaris, the star, thinks she must have fallen down during the meteor shower the previous night. Polaris takes...

Love and Recipes by Bethany Lopez is a book that adopts an interesting way of presenting recipes. It covers a range of American foods while citing the context in which the food was referred to in romance author Bethany Lopez's novels. In doing so, the...

Left with only a partial understanding of her identity after an interrupted mind wipe, Sarah Card is whisked away from her home and parents and crashes onto an unfamiliar city street. The Last Alley: House of Cards Book 1 by Michelle and Trishelle Erickson takes...

The Lost Remnant, Book One: Pieces of Eden is a young adult fantasy novel by J.N. Race. The plot centers on a young woman named Azsha Daggerwall, who lives her life as part of a travelling gypsy tribe. Confined to this life by her overbearing...

The Sorrow of a Crescent Moon by J. Wagoner is a thought-provoking story about an eight-year-old boy, Jamie, and his trip with his family to New Orleans. The story takes an unexpected turn when Jamie is gifted with a unique worry stone. The stone has...

C.D. Bryan has written an excellent introduction to his Flight Knight series. In his first book, No Aliens Allowed, the three children are introduced. Parker, along with his friends Hanna and Mark, are being chased by bullies when they stumble upon an alien crash site....

The second book in C.D. Bryan's Flight Knight series, Take Me to Your Leader, tells about a mysterious mission for beginning Flight Knights Parker, Mark, and Hanna. They receive a message that there is an alien threat to the nearby community. Parker's new neighbor as...

Never Board A Green Bus (Flight Knights, Book 3) by C.D. Bryan is a fun, witty story for middle graders and preteens. When Hanna Stevens receives an emergency alien alert, she believes she has enough time to wait for school to end before putting on...

By Light Betrayed: Poetry of the Vampires by Sherry Rentschler is both a distinctive and interesting read. There are over thirty poems featuring haunting and melancholy vampire themes. For example, in the poem Crossing the Line, it reads: “Sunlight teases behind the tomb. Dandelions wilt...

Sherry Strawberry's Clubhouse by Donna E. Hart is the story of Sherry Strawberry and her fruit friends, including Molly Mango and Gabbie Grape, who decide to go to her clubhouse to play. When they get there, however, the ladder is missing and they can't get...

Naked and Transparent: Six Vital Tools for Knowing Yourself and Attracting Healthy Relationships by Vladimire Calixte is a very useful book for anyone who is interested in transforming negative thought patterns and reclaiming their sense of self worth and inner peace. Initially when I started...

An Accidental Murder: A Yellow Cottage Cosy Mystery Book 1 (The Yellow Cottage Cosy Mysteries) by J. New is a short novella, but it offers a really big story. When Ella feels led to return to the seaside resort she went to with her family,...

Contending for the Faith by Christopher H.K. Persaud was a very different kind of read for me. I found it to be extremely compelling and thought provoking as well. Persaud has a real knack for writing and it shows through in this work. In today's...

Names such as Darwin and Einstein will immediately be associated with a heightened mental acuity and scientific authority until one reads Christopher H.K. Persaud’s Evolution: Beyond the Realm of Real Science, a compelling and insightful book that systematically unveils loopholes in the theory of evolution....