Children-Middle Grade
To become a legend, a young groundhog must unravel a shocking secret to stop a weather catastrophe. When a mysterious flood strikes the small mining town of Punxsutawney, Junior the groundhog embarks on a journey to uncover why nature itself has turned on his people. As Junior and his new friends adventure through the fantastical world of Erda, he realizes that there's more to his family and their weather-controlling powers than he ever imagined. Junior desperately searches for legendary animal Guardians who have always offered help in times of need, but the evil raven overlord Callidus fights ...
When you secretly adopt a (very) pregnant cat, things get messy fast. It's her dream come true, Martha's cousins are about to come for a six-week summer visit. But intead of hustling to meet her parents and head to the airport to pick them up, she finds herself rescuing a pregnant cat from a garage sale free box. Things get messy when her parents find out—and even worse when the cat runs away before giving birth to the kittens. Her cousins, Sanjay and Anand, face troubles of their own. Anand must get strong enough to conquer the Tarzan rope that looms across the neighborhood swimming pool. And ...
Middle-School Novel from USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Amy Vansant.
For fans of Harry Potter, Narnia and Percy Jackson - The Magicatory is where fantasy, science, history and mythology meet!
Brian, Anna, Marc, and Cecily stumble into a wizard’s spell and are swept to the Magicatory, the magical factory/laboratory where everything is made, and all mythical creatures and extinct animals live. Too bad they picked a lousy time to visit. A mysterious girl and a horde of goblins are planning an attack, one of the ...
Owls Can Dance Featured
Erin the Owl wants to dance. But it’s harder than she thought. As she trips over her feet and falls down, the other animals laugh at her. Erin isn't about to let that stop her from achieving her dreams! She remains determined to learn how to dance. With the help of her friends -- raccoon, bunny and beaver -- Erin embarks on an adventure to prove that anything is possible. But will she be able to make her dreams come true? This endearing tale highlights the power of positive thinking, determination and the value of friendship. Erin discovers that with the right attitude, you can ...
Wonder of Life Featured
Wonder of Life is a beautiful story with meaningful illustrations to convey its life-affirming message. Truth-filled rhyming text will delight while teaching children how God set humans apart from animals, even creating them in his own image. Starting with Creation, the authors develop the concept of the sanctity of human life, blessing children with confidence in God's love and desire for relationship.
Sylvia Locke and the Three Bears Featured
RED ALERT FOR FAIRY TALE LAND: Sylvia Locke is out and ready to cause mischief. Once upon a time in Fairy Tale Land, there lived a very bad girl indeed. Sylvia Locke may have been abandoned by her adventuring parents but that’s no excuse for being mean to her loving grandparents, rude to everyone at school, and even bullying rare magical creatures. Right? One day, when out on a break-and-enter job at the Bear family’s house, Sylvia happens upon a magical mirror that turns out to be more than she bargained for. Could even a kid like Sylvia find a friend? Could some warm and fuzzies change her h ...
Galloping Away Featured
When almost 13-year-old Alex forms a true bond with a newborn colt, she secretly promises to make him her own. But like all horses born on her family’s Rosen Ranch, this colt is slated to be sold. Alex thinks if she can prove herself a capable horse trainer, there might be a chance to keep the colt. But when her attempt to work with a spirited filly ends in disaster, her secret hope is shattered. Now Alex must rebuild trust with her parents – and regain confidence in herself – before her dream horse gallops away forever.
Glowy Meets Crabby Patty Featured
Get your Glow on! A heartwarming story about kindness and overcoming challenges. Colorful illustrations bursting with the magic of the underwater world! Will Glowy's kindness and bravery help Crabby Patty? Great kids book for children with special needs and a prosthetic! Join Glowy on a dazzling adventure filled with: • A new friend (even if they're a bit crabby at first!) • A heartwarming story about kindness and overcoming challenges. • Colorful illustrations bursting with the magic of the underwater world! This book is perfect for: • Young ocean enthusiasts (ages 3-7) • Children w ...
Lilly-Puss and Pharaoh's friendship flourishes, but their bond gets tested when Pharaoh brings home a loving rescue dog. Lilly-Puss is terrified of the Dog yet unable to confess that to Pharaoh. She devises a cunning plan for their humans to get rid of the canine intruder. Pharaoh has no idea what Lilly-Puss is plotting as he promised her that he would respect her privacy and never pry into her mind. Pharaoh focuses on perfecting his telepathic abilities to locate his lost family. But now he has yet another responsibility—saving the Dog from being abandoned again. Will Pharaoh be able to cop ...
Gaby and Holly are little birds who want to build their nest for the very first time. There’s just one problem. How are they going to build it? Gaby and Holly have different ideas on how to build the nest. While enjoying this sweet and appealing story, kids will also learn about following instructions Book details: • Perfect for all ages, especially 3-6, preschool, and kindergarten • Teaches a valuable lesson about listening and following instructions • Engages young children with beautiful illustrations • Written in fun rhyme with an inspiring message • Great for bedtime stories, group readin ...
An award-winner! This chapter book was a finalist for the prestigious Selah Award for Christian Fiction and received a Purple Dragonfly Award from Story Monsters Magazine. Eleven-year-old Jake is amazed when a teenage boy kidnaps the family dog and vanishes. Jake and his twin Ava are determined to find their dog, and soon they use an abandoned key to seek help in--of all places--a clock shop. This clock shop travels through time and space, piloted by a 700-year-old Swiss alchemist. But the dog snatcher isn’t easy to catch. He’s a centuries-old alchemist too. A family-friendly chapte ...
Join Glowy as she encounters a new friend, Rosy the Starfish, who shares a tale of mystery - the legend of the lost treasure hidden deep within the Sea of Cortez. As Glowy embarks on a journey of kindness and discovery, she realizes that treasures can be more than just glittering gems. "Glowy and the Lost Treasure" is a warm tale filled with lessons of kindness, friendship, and helping others. Accompanied by captivating illustrations that bring the wonders of the Sea of Cortez to life, this book is a treasure of joy and wisdom for readers of all ages.
Trapped in the middle of nowhere. Chomping at the bit for thrills. Accused of the worst crime in the region’s history… Canada, 1941. Harriet Hall still feels out of place. Homesick for London and stuck in a small town, the thirteen-year-old aspiring journalist jumps at the opportunity for a headline when precious personal items mysteriously go missing. But she’s stunned when her snooping catches the wrong kind of attention and she gets pegged as the primary suspect. Embarrassed to have put her family’s name in danger, Harriet flees into the woods with her sasquatch pal to dig up some exonerati ...
"Life in the Seven Kingdoms is never dull . . ." --Jenn McConnel, School Library Journal. What does a "quiet" princess do when she's got something important to say? Invent the biggest splash the castle moat has ever seen! Do you know a smart kid who sometimes struggles to be heard? This zany world where LOUD doesn't have the last word . . . might speak right to their heart. Funny, fast-paced adventures for ages 9 to 12.
Everyone loves Christmas. Everyone except Jed.
The festive season is fast approaching, but he has nothing to look forward to, the house is cold, and he can’t afford any presents.
There is one good thing; his football team are taking part in the Christmas Cup, a knockout tournament that will test them to the limit. They’re determined to win, but the odds are against them.
Will the Ferndale Foxes overcome the challenges that face them at every turn? And will Jed find a way to buy his mum a gift? Or will it all end in misery and disappointment?
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A collection of short stories that are fantastic to read to young children to help them sleep at night. Also great for them to practice reading with easy to use and understand wording. 25 Fabulous stories that will evoke wonder and excitement in their mind while also providing a sense of meaning and subliminal learning. The language used is fairly easy and not over bearing for young children to try and read themselves to improve their reading and English skills.
The Spanish language edition of the first book "Glowy's Great Escape" in the best selling series"The Sparkling Adventures of Glowy the Fish." Las deslumbrantes aventuras de Glowy el pez invitan a los amantes de la playa de todas las edades a sumergirse en lo profundo.La Gran Escape de Glowy es el primer libro de la serie. Creado para niños de 3 a 7 años. Con ilustraciones impresionantes que capturan el caleidoscopio de colores y texturas del mundo marino. Tanto los padres como los niños disfrutarán de las hermosas imágenes mientras ven cómo sus pequeños se sumergen en la magia y el misterio d ...
A warm and beautifully illustrated picture book that will leave your child in fits of giggles. Cats are known for being independent, particular and maybe a little bit snooty. Puppy-Cat loves to go for a walk, dig about in the dirt and even loves to splash about in the water! In fact, if it wasn't for this one little thing, you might not be able to tell he was a cat at all... Inspired by playful cats everywhere, this book is a perfect addition to any cat lover's bookshelf and will become a fast favorite for children and adults alike.
Pharaoh reunites with his missing sister, Velvet, and now he’s also on a mission to locate their mother. Using his telepathic powers, Pharaoh discovers that a skincare company uses animals to test their products for humans. His mother happens to be one of those imprisoned creatures in a tall tower. To free Mommy and all the other animals, Pharaoh enlists the help of his human friends, Dog, Velvet, and Lilly-Puss. Everyone must work together to succeed because freeing these furry captives won’t be easy. The tower is heavily guarded, and Lilly-Puss faces a significant obstacle when trying to l ...
Dahlia, Serena, & Aria think Camp Effigy is a bootcamp for troubled teens, but it’s actually so much scarier. It doesn’t help that the camp is built on ancient burial ground and it's run by a ghost-hunting psychiatrist. The CEO of The Golden Wizard Book Prize says, "... It has all the ingredients to make tweens and teens fall head over heels in love with it."
Should they travel back in time? They know when but not why. If they stay or if they go, there will be danger! Two cousins enter the lives of the time-travelling Baxter children. Little do these kids from the rough side of town realise that this encounter will lead them to an extraordinary adventure. Can they escape their problems in the present as they travel back in history? Will they want to come back to an uncertain future? Janie and Lenny meet the Baxters for the first time at a family gathering. Before long, these two children, living a troubled life in the present, find themselves ...
As always, Glowy is on a mission to spread her unbounded kindness and friendship to all the creatures of the sea. But when she learns that everyone is afraid of the mighty Shep the Shark, a Great White who lives in the Sea of Cortez, she can't resist the urge to make a new friend. Though at first Shep seems like a fierce predator, Glowy sees a softer side to him and discovers the real reason he's feeling down. It turns out that the other sharks have been teasing him because he's different. Helped along by Glowy's gentle, comforting words, Shep realizes that his uniqueness is something to be c ...
“Jordan and the Fosters" is a heartwarming tale of resilience, friendship, and the transformative power of kindness. After surviving the harsh realities of street life, Jordan, a cautious but tender-hearted dog, finds himself in the care of the Foster family, where he struggles to trust and fit in. Amidst new faces and fears, it's Fiona, the family's wise but weary old dog, who teaches Jordan the value of trust, companionship, and how to navigate the world with newfound courage. As Jordan learns to open his heart, he not only finds a forever home but also becomes a beacon of hope for new foste ...
Ganador del Premio Titan Gold 2022 Benjamín preferiría sentarse en un durazno gigante para leer historias de aventuras, que comérselo. A diferencia de los miembros de su familia, que están felizmente comiendo desperdicios, Benjamín es un tipo diferente de gusano. Le encanta leer. Sin embargo, todo lo que encuentra son periódicos y revistas viejos llenos de manchas de tomate. Sin renunciar a sus sueños, Benjamin emprende una búsqueda para encontrar libros 'de verdad'. Las ingeniosas ilustraciones de Uliana Barabash son el complemento perfecto para esta simpática historia escrita por R.G. ...
Lilly-Puss is a beautiful, fluffy calico cat. But what’s the use of being purrfect when she's a prisoner? She’s determined to run away and be free. Her newly arrived cellmate Pharaoh promises to help her escape, but he has his own agenda. As his telepathic abilities grow, he plans to secure a lavish home with lovely human servants for him and Lilly-Puss. When two humans arrive at the shelter, Pharaoh sees his chance to befriend them and make them provide for his and Lilly-Puss’s needs. But Lilly-Puss distrusts humans and considers them low-intelligence creatures. She also ignores Pharaoh’s ...
A brand-new release. Action and adventure with a twist of science fiction.
Kitten Quest is about an imaginative girl who finds adventure each summer in the special town of Cliffside. She must save a seemingly sweet kitten from the clutches of an evil bird named Buzz. You will also meet some rather creepy kittens, a very mad professor, and a strange artificial intelligence going by the name of Tinman. And that is just the start. There are monsters afoot.
Warning. Crissy has a very active imagi ...
Calvin Quinn is a long way from the corn fields of Nebraska. The rookie canine journalist is eager to start a new life in the metropolitan city of Bowwow. He dreams of busting bad guys with front page headlines alongside Bowwow's famous investigative journalist team, Mittens Meow and Alex Digger. But Calvin Quinn has a secret: He doesn't only fight crime with his pencil and reporter's instinct. He also fights crime . . . with superhero powers. After months of training, Calvin Quinn is ready to hit the streets and defend the innocent as Power Pup!
Princess Lizzy and Princess Ruby were determined to act when trolls invaded their castle on the eve of Princess Lizzy’s 13th birthday. The princes were on a mission for the King, leaving the Northern and Southern Kingdoms without defenses. Refusing to accept the kidnapping of Princess Savannah and Princess Tammy Lee, the two heroines vowed to bring them back safely. With courage in their hearts and the help of a fairy named Blake, they set off on a daring mission with fate hanging in the balance. On the way, they must deal with giant spiders, goblins, trolls, a dragon, and more. Would they be ...
A field trip to the local art museum with Mittens's rambunctious nieces takes an unexpected turn when a priceless Monet painting is stolen! With their reputations on the line, the museum leadership desperately turns to Mittens and Alex for help. Will the detectives see past the deception around them to discern friend from foe? Could this be another crime organized by the mysterious Ruffled Feathers? Most importantly, can the museum survive the antics of the crazy Kastle kittens?
This coloring book contains a collection of 40 unique images which have been crafted to inspire and delight your child. Your child will discover a variety of magical and mystical creatures and scene images which includes: elves, leprechauns, gnomes mermaids, pixies, fairies, unicorns, cute dragons, adorable fantasy creatures, magical fairy houses and castles, cute trolls, along with rainbows, forests and butterflies. This coloring book will keep your child entertained and engaged for hours. The images will not only capture their attention but also spark their imagination while improving and ...
Fairytale Land's baddest girl is about to head to a prince's ball. A modern, twisted retelling of Cinderella. Once upon a time in Fairytale Land, there lived Sylvia Locke—the baddest girl around. So bad that her grandparents have shipped her off to live with her uptight Aunt Marjorie and two goody-two-shoes step-cousins. When an invitation to the prince's ball arrives, Sylvia is determined to attend at any cost, even if it means enlisting the help of an evil fairy godmother (against Fairytale Land laws, but has that ever stopped her?). Along this chaotic quest, Sylvia stumbles into some unexpe ...
Bico the bee cannot fly. He wants to smell the orange roses across the field. Find out how this buzzing bumble bee manages to fly without wings. This illustrated children’s book teaches children how to deal with challenges, disability and have the courage to ask for help when needed. It also teaches about trying out ideas. While enjoying this sweet and appealing story, kids will also learn about friendship. Book details: Perfect for all ages, 3-6, preschool, and kindergarten Engages young children with beautiful illustrations Written in fun rhyme with an inspiring message Great for bedtime sto ...
The trail is about to go cold. Ice cold. Mittens and Alex pursue criminal mastermind Ruffled Feathers up a Canadian mountain, where he hides among guests at a remote ski lodge. But before the detectives can decide which of the suspects is an imposter, a blizzard traps everyone inside. Then the “accidents” begin. A string of near-fatal incidents thins the crowd, one suspect at a time. Can Mittens and Alex stop this mysterious attacker before they claim another victim? Is Ruffled Feathers involved? Or will he use this distraction to escape forever? This third installment in the "Collar Cases" se ...
Traveling across space and time can take you to some dangerous places. Eleven-year-olds Jake and Ava are seasoned time travelers stuck babysitting their four-year-old cousin, DeeDee. After a day at the pool, DeeDee stoops to touch a strange coin in their driveway—and vanishes! Oh, no! What’s there to do but touch the coin too? The twins find DeeDee in a narrow desert canyon—facing a huge, fierce dragon. Clearly, it’s time to leave. Jake and Ava grab DeeDee’s hands and reach for the time-travel keys in their pockets. But their pockets are empty! Guardians of Time, an award-winning action-pac ...
Investigative journalists Mittens Meow and Alex Digger race to the rescue when Alex’s favorite baker discovers a shocking theft, threatening the future of her business. Can they uncover the culprit in time? A Christian mystery chapter book for readers 7-12.
Twelve-year-old Bibi Blundermuss is terrified of trees. Being around them makes her dizzy and sick to her stomach—even comatose. So, when her only to chance to find her missing parents means climbing a magic tree in the forest near her home, she almost doesn’t take it. When Bibi grits her teeth and scales the trunk, the tree grows—so violently that she and her cat Eek are catapulted into another world. Here, she befriends a herd of elk, on the run from a pack of vicious white lions. And she discovers, to her amazement, that her mother is a witch who has been protecting the elk with a poiso ...
Hey! I am Ree Lee Sillee from the planet Know-Reelee I.M. Sillee! I need your help! I got left behind and need to get back home. I need your child to help me! I’ve had other children try to help me and every time it turns into a crazy, laugh out loud adventure. I have no idea how Earthly things work! Your transportation device (car) doesn’t fly, the teleport device in your kitchen (microwave) only burns me, and I don’t fit down the water portal (toilet)! However, the little humans and I always learn a valuable lesson about never giving up! So, do me a favor and hit that “Add to Cart” button, h ...
“Never again would I be bored. If I had a book, I had a friend. I could read whenever I wanted, and I didn’t even need a wire to plug my book into the wall.” Such is the magical journey into the world of reading a young girl discovers after failing first grade.
A picture book celebrating the life of a pioneer in elephant care. It’s a wonderful story for Kids 6-9 (perfect for your nature loving child). Born free – living free! How young, orphaned elephants found a playful temporary home with a different kind of family. A true story filled with love and determination. No doubt you’ve heard the saying, “Mother knows best!” But what if the baby is a six-hundred-pound elephant, and the mother is of the two-legged kind? Would the saying still hold true? Mothering elephants is what Daphne Sheldrick did her entire life. As a young girl, she was put in cha ...
No Laces! That’s what Boo, the bunny, always says. He doesn’t want to learn to tie them. He has plenty of shoes for every occasion and none of them have laces or strings. So, what’s the point of learning to tie? His friend, Farah Fox, convinces him that it’s a skill he can use. . . and one that might make him happier, too. This book is meant to be a parent-child activity. Youngsters can read Boo’s story and their parents can help with the how-to-tie instruction pages. A fun shoelace-themed “I Did It” badge is included at the back of the book to give in celebration of conquering this difficult ...
Grab your goggles, hitch a ride on a dolphin, and join the enchanting world of Glowy the Fish and her delightful friends in this unforgettable series that is sure to leave a glow in your heart! Even a small fish named Glowy can help you find your inner glow!
JUST RELEASED! In a ground-breaking experiment, author Wes Snowden teams up with his newly created artificial intelligence friend, ARTI SMARTY, to produce an omnibus of sixty unique, heartwarming, educational short stories for kids. None of the stories were written exclusively by the author, and none were written solely by artificial intelligence. Instead, each enjoyable tale subtly blends human effort and A.I. input in a genuinely collaborative effort between man and machine. Some of the stories are funny, and some of the stories are sad. But they all have one thing in common, a happy end ...
The Brooch: A Magic Within- A little girl helps a hungry lady with her candy of the week. The lady gives her a brooch with something written over it. The brooch keeps passing hands which keeps inspiring everyone to do something which normally they would be reluctant to do. The children's book with a purpose. Children’s books are more than just words or illustrations. They are journeys into the imagination, lessons that will last a lifetime, and memories to be cherished forever. This book would be more than adorable— full of lessons and inspiration for children to grow up happy and whole. This ...
