Niccolo Corsini is back. It’s nearing the end of the 15th century, and Lord Medici, the de facto ruler of Florence, has requested Niccolo’s help in a daring new mission, in fact, three missions. Lady Borseli, sent as a spy to the French court in...

It can be tough being a household name. Ron Keres proves it in This Book is Viral! Finn the Frog is a celebrity. He would even say he’s gone viral! But just as he is touting his popularity… Achooo! A sneezy reader interrupts him. Yuck—germs!...

Emmanuel is a lively, curious boy who lives in Uganda with his parents and his older sister, Nabia. While joining his mom and Nabia on an errand to fetch water, they pass a variety of animals. There is a fascinating snail, a millipede, the chickens...

Legacy of the Peace is the first book in the Ascensio Aeterna series by Van Erie. This is the story of Ever, a girl whose memory begins and ends in a mysterious tower. She has no recollection of her past beyond the strict rules of...

“I don’t date. I study. I’m not a cheerleader in training. I don’t flirt. I’m… just serious.” That’s Laura McGonogle. She’s shy, but she’s also very smart. Other than her serious nature, she’s a typical fourteen-year-old with a family of overachievers. In C.J. Booth’s Laura...

Return of the Cave Lion by Phyllis Wheeler is an exciting time-travel adventure that follows two young Guardians of Time, Jake and Ava, along with their four-year-old cousin DeeDee. When the group discovers a unique cat in their neighborhood, they initially think little of it....

Why Can't Things Just Stay the Same by Dr. Barbara Walls is about a young boy named Max who is anxious about his first day of school after being homeschooled. He’s scared that school would be too different from his mom, who understood his needs,...

Casi McLean's Between the Shadows is the third installment in the captivating Lake Lanier Mysteries series. It tells the story of two 21st-century friends, Mackenzie Reynolds (Kenzi) and Attaway York, who end up time-traveling to 1865 Georgia and end up amid the Civil War period....

Destiny of the Lizardstone Scepter is the fourth book in Mark M. Even's Dragonstone Story series. After helping develop the 'oxy-ginators' and 'aqua-ginators' at the Lunar 1 base on the Moon, thirteen-year-old Mandy Mendez, a powerful witch, astronaut, and leader of the M-Force magical family...

It is 2040. Political tensions continue to soar and plague the world as superpowers in the East and Europe scheme for more territory across international borders. Taiwan is now under Chinese rule, and Russia is reaching far into Europe, orchestrating more invasions. Pakistan has launched...

In Opening the Gate to New Worlds: How to Write a Book Children Will Treasure by Lauren Bingham is a resource for those wanting to write a story for young readers or for their children. The premise is rooted in the theory that the love...

In the bilingual children's book Oscar the Axolotl, Yellow Duck Press takes us on a vibrant trip to Mexico to meet a cheerful little pink amphibian. The story follows Oscar as he navigates daily life with his wonderful family—his hardworking dad at the clay factory,...

In B. C. James's Mistress of the Second Circle, be prepared to explore a realm where the supernatural world collides with an intriguing criminal investigation. What begins as a standard Tinder date for Cassius Reming concludes in his jarring murder inside a run-down motel room....

In This Book is Mine! by Ron Keres, readers meet Finn the Frog, who is excited about a visit from his little sister, Fifi. He’s used to having his own space and routines, but now he faces the lively interruptions that only a loud, exuberant...

Spinning Monkey and the Missing Eggs by Devapreya Selvaraj is a picture book that blends mystery, teamwork, and problem-solving for young readers. The story opens with seven Rainbow Frogs sitting on their lily pads, each watching over their seven eggs alongside friends Stork, Bunny, Duck,...

Shelter from the Storm by T.J. Medeiros, the second book in the Terry Eckhart Series, follows Kara Wilder and her husband, Dustin Green, who pull off a daring daylight robbery before vanishing and landing on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list. Ally confides in her...

To everyone in Hillsdale, Idaho, Faith Lyons was the new second-grade teacher who had moved into the small town about three years ago, and Faith hoped it would remain that way. She was trying to start afresh, away from her family and true identity, Astrid...

Falcon of the Faroe Islands by Jennifer Ivy Walker follows Skjöld from an equinox rite on a path marked by visions that point him toward a dwarf guardian, a frostfire shield, and the force gathering behind Rus raiders and Dökkálfar. His course sets in motion...

Mayhem in the Mulch by Janet Fix is book one in the Betty Benino Mystery series. The story follows Roberta “Betty” Benino, a widow who finds herself still trying to adjust after her husband’s murder two years ago. She’s settling into her Lake Pointe cottage...

Many things make us fearful to the point that fear becomes an everyday experience. This fear is becoming embedded in our lives. Noise from news headlines, regularity of crises, warnings about the end of the world, and general doom and gloom are spelled out by...