Aboriginal Trooper Lewis Dunbar should be elated. It’s 1919, World War One is over and he’s to be sent home after two years of desert warfare…but he’s not! His war-weary horse must stay and Lewis cannot abandon Spade, the horse he reared, drove cattle with, and, with boundless trust and loyalty, faced death in many battles. He will desert the army and together they will ride off into the Sinai desert to find a new life. But his plan goes astray when a mute Bedouin girl, A’isha, steals Spade. … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Saving Spade: WWI has ended but the battle to save a horse has just begun by Dennis Ogden
Indi-Alphabet by Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan
The author takes readers on a fun journey from Ahmedabad to Zirakpur. We'll travel the letters of the English Alphabet and sample yummy biryani, search for wild orange tigers in animal reserves, learn about bejeweled Maharajas, and encounter the mighty Mughals. Targeted Age Group:: 5-adult What Inspired You to Write Your Book? This is not an alphabet book for preschoolers. My goal was to introduce India to readers of all ages and use poetry, history, geography and art to take readers to … [Read more...] about Indi-Alphabet by Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan
Kathryn Starke Author Interview with BookGoodies
Author Kathryn Starke joins BookGoodies podcast host Deborah Carney to talk about books, writing and current projects. Amy's Travels is a multicultural children's book that teaches the culture, diversity, and geography of our world through the eyes of a young girl. Based on a true story, Amy's Travels has been released in its second edition and is used worldwide. This children's book is complete with lesson plans and comprehensive book guide for elementary school students. It has just been … [Read more...] about Kathryn Starke Author Interview with BookGoodies
