Ava Penguin is an eight-year old in the third grade. She lives in a set of townhouses, and she has a few friends in the neighboring buildings. Together, they discover a wooded hideout right in their own backyard! They plant a garden, make new fun games, fight some bad guys, and find a new friend in a mysterious "visitor". Targeted Age Group:: Middle Grade (Ages 8-12) What Inspired You to Write Your Book? My daughter had a group of friends in our subdivision that discovered a wooded … [Read more...] about Ava Penguin and the Townhouse Gang by David Scott Meyers
Black Hole Radio – Bilaluna by Ann Birdgenaw
What happens when you have an active wormhole in your garage? Hawk finds out when he invites the new girl Celeste to the space club. The Black Hole Radio summons them down the hyperspace highway…. all the way to Pooponic's moon, Bilaluna, which is inhabited by giant cyborg insects! Mutated Earth insects – but how did they get there? And how can they stop the climate disaster that forced them to leave Pooponic from destroying their beautiful new home on Bilaluna? Join Hawk, Matt and Celeste on … [Read more...] about Black Hole Radio – Bilaluna by Ann Birdgenaw
The Kite: Face Challenges Strongly by Manjithe Senanayake
Peter, who is living in the busy city, goes to visit his grandparents on vacation. On one day he saw a strange thing flying in the sky. He learns that it is a kite and he also wants to make one. Peter's grandpa helps Peter to make a kite and they go to fly kites to a mountain nearby. Story is about the adventure he faces when he goes to fly kites. The story tells how to face challenges by taking a kite as an example. Targeted Age Group:: 7 - 14 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? An … [Read more...] about The Kite: Face Challenges Strongly by Manjithe Senanayake
The Princelings of the East Books 1-3 by Jemima Pett
The Princelings of the East Books 1-3 by Jemima Pett A time tunnel, a pirate king, a lost city. In three separate adventures, Princelings Fred and George set out to solve trifling problems, and uncover dangerous and sometimes desperate foes, each with his or her own agenda, threatening the peace of the Realms. The Princelings of the East: the saga starts with Fred and George leaving their cosy Castle in the Marsh. They encounter the mysterious cola vendor Hugo, the playboy Prince Lupin, and … [Read more...] about The Princelings of the East Books 1-3 by Jemima Pett
Featured PermaFree eBook: Drokes Book 1 by Randy Kaufman
About the Book When her undersea world is threatened with destruction, and her mother disappears, fifteen-year-old Rev starts a series of events in a quest that changes lives on two planets. But with Razor, the ruthless invader hot on her heels, Rev must be braver and smarter than ever before to ensure her survival. Download book here … [Read more...] about Featured PermaFree eBook: Drokes Book 1 by Randy Kaufman
The Chronicle Gate Vol. 2: Alphine by N. Lang
What if what once was beliefe... is now truth? Sinya and Taylinn go off into space in search of Taylinn’s father, Jasper, and Sinya’s home world Earth. Along the way they meet new friends and explore new worlds by way of The Chronicle Gate but when Taylinn’s sister and friends from Ethereal get pulled into the battle of Mer-Dragons they all must learn to do the one thing they were taught was against the Fay Goddess law: Fight! Or Ethereal may be doomed to destruction. In order to learn to fight … [Read more...] about The Chronicle Gate Vol. 2: Alphine by N. Lang
The Goblin Pitcher by Paul Lonardo
The one thing eleven-year-old Jake Lupo loves more than anything else is baseball. However, despite his father being a professional pitcher, Jake's fear of failing has kept him from competing against children his own age. When his father, who has recovered from a serious arm injury, is invited to pitch for an independent team, Jake and his parents move to Pine Barrows, a far-flung forested mountain outpost. Jake is excited about his father's chance at a comeback, but he soon learns that he is … [Read more...] about The Goblin Pitcher by Paul Lonardo
Interview with Author – Tonya Duncan Ellis
About Tonya Duncan Ellis: Tonya Duncan Ellis has had her nose in a book since she learned to read, so it’s no surprise that she’d one day become a writer. She is author of the bestselling Sophie Washington children’s book series, a former journalist, and a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), the Authors Guild, and the Brown Bookshelf’s Highlights Foundation-sponsored, Amplify Black Stories storyteller cohort. In 2021, she won the Austin SCBWI Cynthia … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tonya Duncan Ellis
Interview with Author – Darlene Foster
About Darlene Foster: Darlene Foster is a Canadian author who has written the popular Amanda Travels series, featuring a spunky twelve-year-old who loves to travel to unique places where she encounters mystery and adventure while learning about another culture. Readers of all ages enjoy travelling with Amanda as she unravels one mystery after another in various countries. Darlene has won prizes for her short stories and a number of them have been published in anthologies. Darlene grew up on … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Darlene Foster
Jimmy Crikey’s Adventures in the Sky Islands by Wallace Briggs
Jimmy Crikey's Adventures in the Sky Islands by Wallace Briggs Jimmy Crikey's Adventures in the Sky Islands This stand-alone story is the second in the series of Jimmy Crikey's adventures. Jimmy Crikey is the orphan alien brought up by a loving lady who lived on the edge of the forest close to Esh Village. Once bullied beyond endurance because of his strange appearance, Jimmy ran away, searching for a place where he could fit in. He found himself in the town of Roombelow, where Jimmy … [Read more...] about Jimmy Crikey’s Adventures in the Sky Islands by Wallace Briggs
Ruin Hunters and the Dead Man’s Myth by Rob Beare
At twelve years old, junior archaeologist River Ruins has already completed several successful expeditions. Yet the one that he and his family are about to embark on will be particularly exciting as it checks off a ton of awesome boxes. On this expedition, the Ruin Hunters will be challenged to: - Crack codes and solve riddles - Surf and sail the waves of the Caribbean - Scuba dive through sunken ruins - Fight for their lives in pirate battles - Complete a ninja mission through an enemy … [Read more...] about Ruin Hunters and the Dead Man’s Myth by Rob Beare
The Super Twins by Andy Slinger
Why have one superhero when you can have two? Ryan and Jake are your typical mischievous teens. An earth-shattering event gives them abilities beyond their wildest dreams. While they focus on developing their powers, they fail to notice a dark force on the rise. A series of crimes has left the local police mystified. Only they can discover who is responsible. But when they find out the truth, they must make a choice that will change their lives forever… The Super Twins is the debut book in … [Read more...] about The Super Twins by Andy Slinger
