Category: In the Spotlight

A Most Unusual Friday Knight

When Johnny and Ella decide to investigate lights flashing from Shawn’s shed, the last thing they expect to find is a time machine. Yet soon, they are thrown back to medieval England – to a time of castles, jousts, and wild animals. Their jump back in time becomes even more perilous when they become involved in a quest to save the lives of innocent villagers from a tyrannical lord. With a combination of modern technology, ingenuity, and trickery, can two orphans, a dog, and a sad in... [Read More...]

Living Green and the Lake

“Living Green and the lake” is a fantasy story about how climate change and deforestation affect water resources conservation. At the beginning of the time on planet Earth, the trees, flowers and plants could walk, talk and live a happy life. One day, the plants had to work together to save their lake. They learned that by cooperation and friendship, they could be successful to save the planet. This book is part of the “Living Green” series, illustrated books for children that promote e... [Read More...]

Free: Tim’s Toddler Tantrum Story

Does your child become upset easily? Tired of meltdowns, tantrums and telling them not to shout and hit? In this beautiful picture book, Tim struggles with being ignored and not being able to play. But by using different anger self-regulation techniques and talking about his feelings, Tim calms his mad feelings and overcomes his big emotions. – Colorful full-page illustrations – Teaches children to talk about their feelings – Helps kids recognize and manage anger and frustrati... [Read More...]

Free: Saygar the Superhero

What happens when you give an ordinary kid-sized ant a superhero’s cape? You get a Halloween plan that goes hilariously wrong! Joseph didn’t mean to turn Saygar into a superhero. Now, Joseph’s life has gotten complicated dealing with the school bully, ancient curses, and a whole mess of trouble! Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Allie’s Slimy Christmas Adventure: Short Bedtime Christmas Story

What would you do if your house was covered in goo, and you found a glowing door that led to the North Pole? Allie Simonson and her best friend Ryan have to deal with that exact situation. When they step through the glowing door, they enter the magical world of the North Pole, where Santa and his elves are facing a sticky situation. Will they be able to help Santa save Christmas? $1.99 on Kindle ... [Read More...]

The Pirate Princess and the Golden Locket

The first thrilling tale of adventure, friendship, and discovery in the Pirate Princess series. The Pirate Princess and the Golden Locket is an exciting adventure story for 6-11-year-old children. Meet Lotty the brave young orphan whose life is about to change forever! When on her twelfth birthday, Lotty is unexpectantly cast out from the Sevenoaks Home for Children, she befriends a cheeky little dog called Mr. Jacks. Her life soon becomes an exciting adventure as together they encounter lazy p... [Read More...]

Free: BOO! Beware, a Monster is There!

BOO! Beware, a Monster is There! All year, Harry waited for this special day – on Halloween he would get only his way. Today he could scare anyone he’d want, it was truly perfect; he’ll trick and taunt. The little boy monster was usually nice, though he was naughty, he had one vice. He loved scaring people, that’s what he’d do, and if they’d shriek, it made him laugh, too. ... [Read More...]

Free: Chug and Thug

CHUG AND THUG is a series of rhyming children’s picture books ideal for little ones aged 3 through 8. The stories are engaging and beautifully illustrated, and center on the adventures of two bugs, Chug and Thug. The books also provide an excellent opportunity for teachers and parents to uncover emotional issues facing young children that they might not otherwise talk about. Through the adventures of Chug and Thug, the series encourages empathy, patience, mindfulness, courage, and being true ... [Read More...]

Hop-About: The Adventures of Benny the Bunny and Mr. Rabbit

“Stuffed animals search for a long-lost friend in this debut literary fantasy for all ages … Colin Krainin achieves something remarkable in his accomplished and poignant novel, giving a profound emotional and spiritual range to his stuffed-animal characters. An extraordinarily moving, powerful tale about the resilience of grace and the joy of friendship.” – Kirkus Reviews, starred review $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Free: Shadow Songs: A Flora Figglesworth Fantasy

Guided by firefly light, Flora searches for the source of a mysterious melody coming from a nearby forest. But deep in the woods, things might not be what they seem. Is that bear playing the banjo? Or that frog, is it jamming on drums? Join Flora as she uncovers the secrets of the Shadow Songs! Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]