The derailment of a silk train along the Fraser River in British Columbia in 1927, called the “Million Dollar Train Wreck,” is the basis for this children’s adventure story. A Vancouver Island children’s author brings to life the... Read More

A farmer plants a little potato eye and as the potato grows, the tale expands along with it. Words and drawings multiply on each page as the farmer first calls his wife, then his daughter, the dog, the cat and finally, a mouse, to help... Read More

The premise of this book is based on the Mexican belief in the healing power of spirit ancestors. The book starts out slowly, but then gains in emotional strength as a young Mexican girl learns, through her Grandmother’s soothing... Read More

Kitoto is a little mouse who feels his life is in constant danger with the sharp-eyed hawk swooping above looking for his next meal. Kitoto has an idea to find and befriend the most powerful being so he will never have to be afraid... Read More

In an original and compelling story set in a small village long ago, a little boy is born, and to his adoring parents’ dismay, makes not happy baby noises, but crabby and startling ones. No medical cause can be discerned: “He just... Read More

Miles of Smiles is the third book in a Kids Pick the Funniest Poems anthology series. The first two books, Kids Pick the Funniest Poems and A Bad Case of the Giggles, combined have sold nearly 500,000 copies. In the production of this... Read More

It will be hard to find a cult/sect/new religion not included in this reference book. Some of the over 1,000 groups included have attained solid membership beyond one to three congregations, one generation or one charismatic founder, but... Read More

"You Can Travel Free" is a comprehensive manual. It might sound outlandish and humorous, but skeptics beware—you really can travel for free and if any traveling techniques or tips even attempt to exist, they are most likely listed in... Read More