Slap, Punch, Kick by Greg Reid is the first of a two-part autobiography which tells the story of a family in a continual cycle of abuse and neglect. The author lived in Canada as a child and, at a very young age, he was exposed...

Ethan and Emma are Twins is a fun and enjoyable read. This book starts from the time the twins are being formed and born, and continues as they grow up. It shares their likes and dislikes, their similarities and their differences. Author Yael Manor allows...

All Are Family: Celebrating the Diversity of Our Global Family by Marissa Bloom is an amazing kid's story book that talks about the beauty of the different ways of life enjoyed by people around the world. The book emphasises the importance of family by looking...

Where the Monsters Are by Gerald Dean Rice features Gerry, an executive in a company, who has some mental health issues. He is on medication for the condition, although the events in the story seem to suggest that it is not working. Gerry meets a...

You Are the Artist of Your Life: 50 Keys to Happiness, Self-Acceptance & Personal Transformation by Adria Firestone is, as the title suggests, an uplifting and useful guide that will help readers to bring about transformation in their lives. The book will help one connect...

Seven Exes are Eight Too Many by Heather Wardell is the tale of MC and her stint on a reality TV show. Madeline Cora Spencer, better known as MC, is a very private person, but when she is pushed to one side by a good...

Believe You Are Beautiful by Sandy Spurgeon McDaniel is a beautifully illustrated story of a caterpillar who is bullied by an ant, and who is looking for an answer to questions that are on everybody's mind at some stage in life. The little caterpillar meets...

Wherever You Are by Ci’Monique Green describes a wife’s struggle to cope with life following the unexpected tragedy of her husband’s death. Aven withdraws into her private world of torture as she endures the funeral and the well-wishes and innocent gestures of concerned friends and...

Cats Are Lucky! is a children's book written by Julia Todd Stone and illustrated by Nayan Soni. The narrator of the book is a border collie who sometimes wonders if being a cat is better than being a dog. The collie lists all of the...

Have you ever wondered if there might some day be another 'you'? Would this person live in the same city as you do? Would this person look like you and think like you? In We are Tam by Patricia Bernard, Tamarisk Woodward, also known as...

There Are No Men is a contemporary fiction novel written by Carol Maloney Scott. Claire is a thirty-something professional who's a recruiter in Human Resources at a publishing house. She's been trying to find the right man online, but her computer dates have ranged from...

It's a busy world out there and it's just getting busier, especially for parents of young children. Where once it was expected that the mother would stay at home to raise the children while the father worked, now, with increasing demands on the family pocketbook,...

Not All Americans Are Racist by Nicole Weaver is a combination of an autobiography, a political commentary, and an appeal to young people to usher America into a new society. Unlike the stories of the injustice the back stories tell, Nicole Weaver's takes on life...

These Are Colors by Cintia Roman-Garbelotto is an educational book for young readers that will take them into a whole new enchanting world of color. Everyone lives in a world filled with colors that bring brightness and radiance into their lives. While growing up, children...

These Are . . . Numbers by Cintia Roman-Garbelotto and Valentina Garbelotto is an educational book for children that introduces them to the concept of counting and numbers. The interactive manner in which the author conveys the thoughts to kids is very appealing and makes...

These are...Healthy Snacks by Cintia Roman-Garbelotto is a colorful book which shows kids some healthy food options that they can eat in the mornings. They range from cereal, toast, fruit and fresh orange juice. The book encourages children to choose their own favorite healthy snacks....

Bugs Bugs Bugs Everywhere There Are Bugs is written and illustrated by Peter Richards. This is a story of everyday life and shows lots of scenarios where bugs might be encountered. Putting out the garbage, getting the mail, going for a walk, patting a dog....

Angels are Crying by Mohammad Rehman is about Islam, an analysis of Islam’s true original message, and its lost absence in the 50 Islamic countries. The book starts with an overview of Islam, with reference to the relevant portions of the Quran. All salient features...

You Are What You Tweet by Germany Kent is a guide to becoming Twitter savvy fast, and is a good reference to pick up the best Twitter etiquette. A very important part of using Twitter as a communication medium, the author tells us in the...

In Everybody Has a Story... These Are Ours... Audrey N Lewis offers seven stories of varying lengths on the theme of nobody’s life is perfect, all but one told by a female at some stage of her life. The Closet centres on a young married...