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Aug 5, 20191 min read
Spotlight On: The Big Brain Teasers Book for Kids
Big Brain Teasers Book for Kids is perfect for ages 9 - 12 and up. This book was created to provide fun mental exercises that boost brain...
May 13, 20191 min read
Spotlight On: The Soulful Adventure of Spencer by Margaret Lepera
“The Soulful Adventure of Spencer, the Soft-hearted Seal” chapter book, designed for children 6-9, is a sweet, heartfelt story of an...
Apr 23, 20191 min read
The Water War by Kevin Miller
When a beautiful but mysterious new girl moves to the small prairie town of Milligan Creek, everyone is so smitten that her mere presence...
Jan 24, 20191 min read
Spotlight On: The Girl with the Magical Curls by Author Evita Giron
What happens when a curious girl doesn't follow the rules and uses an entire bottle of magical hair growth oil on her curls? Hoping it...
Dec 8, 20182 min read
Review: Carrie's Flight by Lois Wickstrom
If you are a fan of the Magic School Bus book series, then you might just fall in love with Carrie's Flight by author Lois Wickstrom....
Oct 30, 20182 min read
Review: William, The What-If Wonder by Carol Wulff
William, The What-If Wonder On His First Day of School is a clever story about a little boy who tackles some big problems. On the first...
Oct 2, 20181 min read
Nasreen's Secret School
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Apr 23, 20182 min read
Spotlight On: Little Sally by D. L Johnson
"Little Sally loves her phone! After trying to gain likes and follows for the website she has made, Sally meets the friendly Gary the...
Mar 12, 20181 min read
Spotlight On: Money Travels by Paul Banks
Wanted: Mindful children. Introduce youth to the value of mindful practices and positive thinking in this exciting book, Monkey...
Feb 14, 20182 min read
Spotlight On: Diary of a Smart Black Kid by David Taylor, II
If you are a fan of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, then you'll definitely want to check out the new kid on the block, Baron Winters, in...
Feb 6, 20182 min read
Review: Timeless Tales: Poems of Childhood by E.V. Eklund
Author E.V. Eklund's book of poetry for children is an enchanting journey through time. The book is a wonderful tribute to literary...
Jan 22, 20181 min read
Spotlight On: Princess Raya by Fatima Koise
Download an e-copy of Princess Raya today for only 99 cents on Amazon! Princess Raya is a fantasy children's book, teaching children...
Jan 8, 20181 min read
Spotlight On: The Missing Laddoos: A Diwali Adventure by Jassie S.
What?? The laddoos are missing and that too on Diwali?? Hi. I'm Seema, an eight-year old and this is the most bizarre incident on the...
Dec 8, 20171 min read
Spotlight On: The Lion and the Dog by Patricia Furstenberg
The Lion and the Dog, sure to strike a chord with the many fans of Louis Armstrong’s “What a Wonderful World”. When a lion is crowned...
Dec 6, 20171 min read
Spotlight On: The Cheetah and the Dog by Patricia Furstenberg
The Cheetah and the Dog, sure to resonate with families – particularly non-traditional ones as well as with the fans of Michael Jackson’s...
Dec 4, 20171 min read
Spotlight On: The Elephant and the Sheep by Patricia Furstenberg
With poetic rhymes this striking picture book about the love and the simple kindness of a stranger is sure to touch a deep chord,...
Nov 9, 20172 min read
Review: Just Elliot by Sue Baer
Autism is a developmental disability affecting the lives of numerous children. According to the Center for Disease Control,...
Oct 30, 20171 min read
Book Giveaway! Oops-a-Daisy by Melody Delgado
Win a free copy of the book from the author! Click here to enter now. The first book in The De La Cruz Diaries Series! Sixth-grader,...
Oct 23, 20171 min read
Spotlight On: Veronica and the Volcano by Geoffrey Cook
Veronica and the Volcano is about ten-year-old Veronica who lives in a high-tech, gadget-filled house on the slope of an active volcano....
Oct 21, 20171 min read
Spotlight On: The Adventures of Austyn by Jacob Grovey
Austyn is an adorable bundle of energy. Her parents think she's just a normal kid, but she's not! Whenever Austyn dreams, or uses her...
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