Finding yourself in a whole new world would be a dream come true for most kids, particularly with the promise of adventure and missing school. Elizabeth Harding, however, would much rather stay at home or in the library. It’s hard enough dealing with the not-quite-there...

Nightrage Rising is the second book in The Unseen Chronicles by P.S. Broaddus and it follows the story of blind Essie Brightsday. She’s had a lot to deal with in the past, including vicious dragons and basilisks. Now, a terrible threat hangs over the city...

Courage lives up to her name; she is not afraid of anything. She isn't even scared of the tallest slide at the park. When faced with danger on any given day, Courage will rush right in without a second thought. One evening, Courage decides to...

Riverboat: The River Raft (Riverboat Series Picture Books, Book 1) is a children’s animal picture book written by Ingo Blum and illustrated by Tanya Maneki. There was once a trio of best friends who liked nothing better than going out on the river in their...

The Curse of The Ancient Temple - India by Sumita Mukherjee is a delightful mystery/adventure about siblings Kenzo and Keiko, their pet squirrel, their cousin Meera, and one super-cool Subscooter. When their father, Mr. Kimura, has an underwater project meeting in Kerala, the kids travel...

The Piraroo is the first book in the Tales from Puffington Hill series, written by Marko Kitti and illustrated by Ant Carlos de Ituiutaba. Max Magee is a ten-year-old boy who feels invisible to his family. His best friends are Gurdimus (a giant tarantula) and...

Can We Have a Treat? is a children’s picture book written by S.A. Dymond and Shiloh Dymond, and illustrated by S.A. Dymond. Isabelle and her little brother love eating treats, and when Isabelle came home from school that afternoon, a treat was the first thing...

A group of kids discovers the unlikely consequences of cheating on a science project in the children's adventure story, Surviving Moose Lake (Kids Vs. Nature Book 1) by Karl Steam. For Josh, it seems that his teacher, Mrs. Emmons, has it in for him. First,...

Little Elf Ray - Saves The Day is a holiday-themed children’s picture book written by Ross Hammond and illustrated by Semih Akgul. Being the littlest of Santa’s elves can make a young elf feel like he’s not very significant at all, but Ray found out...

The Snow Witch by Rosie Boyes is a charming read filled with the magic and wonder of fairy tales. Siblings Kes and Star's lives change when they're sent off to live with their legal guardian: a grandma living in a St. Flurries house said to...