Emotional health consists of knowing how to regulate and express one's emotions. It is the key to understanding others and ourselves. To All the Magic in Me: A Collection of Love Letters to All of Life's Emotions is a selection of poems that celebrates a...

There are lots of things about life that we do not know, but we do know that life is not all black-and-white. No one knows this better than Katie Weber, who obviously lives in the gray. In her book, Living in the Gray, Katie explains...

Hamish the Hedgehog, Cooking Classes (2) by P.J. Tierney is a fun and educational book for children. Hamish the Hedgehog is back with another yummy adventure for the young reader. Hamish is preparing for his first-ever cooking class with Grandma Nolan. He is as excited...

Grandpa has been skulking around the house in a foul mood all week then one day he disappears. Mom and Dad have no idea where he's gone but young Bobby believes there's more to the strange metallic contraption that lies under the tarp in his...

What the Wind Blew In by Marilyn B. Wassmann is a collection of 6 short stories for children - Tiptoe Through The Toadstools, Ballad Of The Birdhouse, Tale Of A Tigger, Why Cry Butterfly? Flube-A-Dube, and Mice Works. Each of these wonderful stories has an...

Billi the Maker, written by April Hilland and illustrated by Maia Batumashvili, is an entertaining and colorful children's picture book. The story follows a bright young girl named Billi and revolves around one of her creations - a quirky little robot to clean up at...

Convictions of the Heart is a collection of poems that allows us to view places and thoughts from a different perspective. John L. Holgerson reflects on time and memories that he captures as moments. He demonstrates that everything around us can appear more beautiful if...

Distracting the Deputy by Shanna Hatfield is a sweet small-town clean romance that I enjoyed very much. Deputy Strickland strives to keep law and order in his small town, and now his thoughts are on a certain Zadie Redmond, and what she is all about....

Children should take every opportunity to make new friends. Sometimes even adults can be afraid to meet new people, but having friends helps us feel a sense of belonging and provides security. Rasmoose the Christmas Moose is an entertaining story that will show children how...

That Monster on the Block by Sue Ganz-Schmitt is a picture book for young children. One day Monster notices that someone new is moving into Vampire's old house. He ponders all the possibilities of who it could be. It may be an "ogre," a "dragon,"...

Mysterious Tales of the Unexplained: Volume 2 by Patricia Miller will provide you with spooky elements, bizarre mysteries, and a touch of romance. The book consists of four novellas. In The Spiral Staircase, a mother and daughter seek to explain a mystifying dream that haunts...

Felix Discovers Magic in the Mud by Jacqueline Marie is an educational picture book for young children. Felix the glowworm is back with another adventure - this time he's on the hunt for nectar to store for the winter. One morning Felix wakes and overhears...

Only love and forgiveness have the power to re-awaken a heart that has been long dulled by acts of hatred. Out of the Ashes by Samantha Grosser is a historical novel that explores this theme. The year is 1944, and German prisoners are sent to...

Through the Raging Storm by Ben Kilgore is the story of an ordinary small town that makes an extraordinary discovery. One stormy night, Joe Garner and his group of friends see something strange fall out of the sky. Curiosity gets the better of them, so...

Charity Tober’s Rise of the Sidekicks has left me imagining what the Avengers might have been like in their pre-teen years. All Ethan Parker wants is to get into the Justice Academy and one day be a part of the Nexus Guardians. However, he quickly...

Through the Surface by Juliet Rose is a supernatural tale of destiny. On an island off the coast of Maine, evil lurks. It has been lying dormant since the previous owner of the property passed away. Now all of the carefully laid plans are finally...

Every other dog at the Sugar Loaf Key animal shelter seemed to get a wonderful family and home after being adopted except for Gypsy (the small German shepherd puppy). After being adopted by four different people who did not treat her well, Gypsy found herself...

Unmasking the Heart: A Honeysuckle Creek Novel by Macee McNeill is the second installment in the Finch Family Series. Our hero Devin Merritt gets injured in a hit-and-run accident that leaves him facially disfigured. Devin meets Darcie Finch during his recovery and realizes good people...

Faye the Northern Frost: Chaos Chronicles: Book 3 by R.J. Tolson introduces King Edrice as he sits beside the deathbed of his wife, Queen Jomana. As Jomana weakens, the kingdom is attacked by a monster. Soon after, a young woman named Siva arrives to console...

A Weekend in the Country with Meemaw by Kyra Wills Luckett and Shala Alexander is a fun picture book for children. It's the last day of school for Kami, which means one thing - it’s time to visit Meemaw in the countryside for the summer!...