The Roll-Away Pumpkin by Junia Wonders is a children’s book about an orange pumpkin rollicking and rolling down through a quaint town on a windy autumn day. Marla Little, the owner, is chasing her runaway pumpkin as it bounces happily away. The pumpkin catches the...

If people no longer believe in magic, will magic and magical creatures cease to exist? And, if so, what will happen to the memories of a magical time, the legend of a wizard named Merlin and his prodigy, King Arthur? Not to mention the famous...

Are you ready for an adventure? One that will keep you up all night and exploring the secrets of a walled garden? One that will include a witch and some magical happenings that will take you back in time? In Claire Carey’s The Witch of...

The Falls by Janet R. Macreery is a children’s story about an eleven-year-old girl named Monty embarking on an Alaskan adventure with her father. Her father is offered a job in the wilderness of Alaska at a fishing camp for men called Brooks River in...

The Buccaneers of St. Frederick Island: Sibby's Secret is penned by author Linda Maria Frank in the historical, adventure, and action genres for young independent readers. The plot sees Lily, Frank, Leon, Ryan, and Amelia embroiled in a thrilling adventure as they investigate the disappearance...

In Angela D. Moss' The Case of the Burned Canvas, thirteen-year-old Morgan Draca and her best friends, Melanie and Sara, embark on a fabulous birthday trip to Chicago. All those sandy shores, amusement parks, fountains, cool sculptures, and monuments—the three friends have nothing but fun—except...

The Tale of the Toy Troll by Kimberley Kordov is a lovely children's picture book. Lucas and Logan have lots of toys, and they love to play with them, but they don't like putting them away. Then Mom tells them a story, a terrifying tale...

Being a kid can be rough, but it can also be a beautiful time of exploration and self-discovery. The Legendary Mo Seto by A.Y. Chan chronicles the adventures of charming 12-year-old Modesty Seto. Mo is passionate about taekwondo and idolizes Cody Kwok, a martial arts...

The Little Blogger's Animalia Project: An A+ for Maddie by Viga Boland is another fascinating installment of Maddie's blog. Struggling for a subject for her next blog, Maddie decides to take Granny's advice and write about her Animalia project – the one she got an...

In The Adventures of Joanie and Juliet: Unlock the Joy of World Travel for Children by Rishawna L. Gould, Joanie and Juliet are not only sisters but the best of friends. Moreover, it turns out that one of these sisters has a unique way in...