About Katelyn Cummings: After attending the University of Dallas for a degree in Education, Katelyn Cummings has pursued a number of different avenues in the fields of child growth and development and education from substitute teaching to developing curriculum for a youth fitness and enrichment program. Currently, Katelyn is living in Minnesota with her loving husband and son working as a youth fitness and cultural instructor. Calm Down, Monsters! Is her first published work. What inspires … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Katelyn Cummings
Dead Diary by L. P. Donnelli
Dead Diary tells the story of Mathilde, a young girl who has to deal with the usual difficulties of growing up: such as problems at school, not being noticed by that special boy, and having to constantly help ghosts find their peace: I'm tired. Dead tired. So tired I can barely stay awake to write this. After helping Mr Bircher search for his head all night, I'm a little annoyed too. Dad doesn’t help. He doesn't know what it's like for a girl my age, trying to fit in at school as much as … [Read more...] about Dead Diary by L. P. Donnelli
It’s What You Do Next That Counts by Ashley Howland
Twelve months ago Callie’s world was turned upside down. Her parents were killed in a plane accident and she had tough decisions to make. Callie chose to move to Perth Australia and live with her Aunt and Uncle. Her older brother Steven, followed, determined to take her back to Vancouver and home. Callie embarks on a journey of discovery and friendship. In a year that will change her whole outlook on life. It’s What You Do Next that Counts is full of laughter, tears, good times, hard times, … [Read more...] about It’s What You Do Next That Counts by Ashley Howland
Interview with Author – john aviles
About john aviles: It is a new children's series that provides fun, silly, and simple learning experiences for kids, from the youngest ages to the older ages. His latest book series to hit the amazon is the Pharmdee book series, and it is geared for young readers. Check in often for new books added to both these series, and look out for other new Volumes !!! What inspires you to write? when I was younger ,I use to dream about writing a children's book, my inspiration is the Bernstein's … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – john aviles
Interview with Author – Nicholas Fisher
About Nicholas Fisher: I am a college professor of English, and I like edgy books with a high drama content. I have published horror novels and collections under a different name and my first Young Adult novel is titled "Becky's Kiss," coming out November 30th through Vinspire Press. This is a paranormal love story with a baseball theme. What inspires you to write? I write about people because they are so funny, sad, inspiring, and thought provoking. Daily drama fascinates me, and I love … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Nicholas Fisher
Andrea & the Five Day Challenge by Cindy K. Green
High school junior Andrea Jamison, self-proclaimed change-o-phobic and, incidentally, a fabulous pianist in her own right has lost faith in herself and her abilities. At the exact moment when her parents begin pressuring her about an opportunity that just might lead to Julliard, Andrea’s friend Amy meddles in her personal life trying to pair her up with the cute, transfer jock Luke Ryan. Will Andrea learn to accept her parents often repeated word FOCUS or will she finally start trusting in God’s … [Read more...] about Andrea & the Five Day Challenge by Cindy K. Green
Remembering Kaylee Cooper by Christopher Francis
While 11 year-old Alex is being pushed to the brink of social disaster by little Kaylee Cooper, he learns about a mysterious legend. Discovering the legend is real, Alex embarks on an adventure with the girl of his dreams and the school's meanest bully. When they find Kaylee Cooper is at the core of the mystery, Alex stares death in the face and helps save her from an eternal life of misery and confusion. Targeted Age Group:: 9-14 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I began illustrating … [Read more...] about Remembering Kaylee Cooper by Christopher Francis
Interview with Author – Christopher Francis
About Christopher Francis: Born in Brisbane, Australia, Christopher was accepted at age 19 into Sheridan College's Animation program before earning a degree in Sociology from McMaster University. He then enjoyed a two-year adventure overseas working with children, before completing his Bachelor of Education degree at York University. He is now teaching junior and intermediate level students in Burlington, Ontario. Through Christopher’s experience working with children, he found writing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Christopher Francis
Bargain Book for 12/17/2014: School of Deaths by Christopher Mannino
This book is bargain priced from 12/17/2014 until 12/20/2014 Thrust into a world of men, can a timid girl find bravery as the first female Death? Thirteen-year-old Suzie Sarnio always believed the Grim Reaper was a fairy tale image of a skeleton with a scythe. Now, forced to enter the College of Deaths, she finds herself training to bring souls from the Living World to the Hereafter. The task is demanding enough, but as the only female in the all-male College, she quickly becomes a … [Read more...] about Bargain Book for 12/17/2014: School of Deaths by Christopher Mannino
The Diary Of Aaliyah Anderson by Randall Barnes @authorrandallb
Meet Aaliyah Anderson, a beautiful, intelligent, ambitious thirteen-year-old young woman ready to take over the world. With her mom being a superstar broadcast journalist and her older brother Damon being an acclaimed writer and star sports player. Aaliyah lives a fantastic life. Aaliyah quickly learns that her good life, doesn’t separate her from life’s problems. She has to deal with tons of hardships and avoid many obstacles along her path to achieving her short term goal of finally making it … [Read more...] about The Diary Of Aaliyah Anderson by Randall Barnes @authorrandallb
Book Excerpt: The Illuminiers by Patricia Arnold @marquettepress
About your Book: This book is a good contemporary reading selection for anyone who likes mythical creatures; some invented, some from legends. There are essentially two stories in this book that combine into one. First, some background and the story of Amberly Wakeland, who moved into a haunted house and found herself caught in the web of a sinister illuminier. The second story is about Morgan Fey Burne who would rather be referred to as Morgan Achron. She follows her own path and with some … [Read more...] about Book Excerpt: The Illuminiers by Patricia Arnold @marquettepress
I’m Only Human After All by Alex Rogers
This book is bargain priced from 02/07/2014 until 09/01/2017 What do you do if you find yourself suddenly, and without provocation, the target of high school aggression, relentless insults, and painful isolation? Such is the dilemma of teenager Alex Rogers, the main character in I'm Only Human After All, the thought-provoking, absorbing novel inspired by the real-life trials of the author by the same name. In this penetrating story, Rogers draws from his personal experiences to offer … [Read more...] about I’m Only Human After All by Alex Rogers
