Emphasizing the ways that traditions bridge the future and the past, Sadie’s Shabbat Stories is an awe-encouraging introduction to a storied Jewish holiday. Every Shabbat ties into those that came before it in Melissa Stoller’s... Read More

The didactic novel Light Out of Darkness advertises positive messages based on a woman’s successful pursuit of personal freedom. In Rose Mayer’s based-in-truth novel Light Out of Darkness, a Zimbabwean wife achieves freedom in... Read More

"Stealing Liberty" is a funny and dramatic novel whose hero questions what it means to be an adult. In Jack Augenblick’s dark comedy "Stealing Liberty", an unemployed man undertakes an adventure to do a probably illegal favor for a... Read More

With advice for the parents and teachers of young assault survivors, "Meet Carey Jones" reveals the deep impacts of childhood sexual abuse. Drawing on personal experiences, Christie Somes’s self-help book "Meet Carey Jones" imparts... Read More

"Running the Race One Day at a Time" is a joyous memoir about emigration, war, and career and family challenges. In Boris Jeremenko’s encouraging memoir, "Running the Race One Day at a Time", faith is a force for achievement,... Read More

Love is the question and the answer in the passionate poetry collection "Spirit Garden". Nattalie Saso Sanchez’s poetry collection "Spirit Garden" reflects on, and responds to, love. Recognizing that love manifests in many forms—love... Read More

"The Greatest" is nostalgic about childhood and concerned with multigenerational love. Mari Jane Hillyer’s sincere picture book "The Greatest" explores a favored pastime that leads to appreciation for a parent’s encouragement. A boy... Read More

Its style singular, the exuberant collection "The Art of Poet Philosopher" concerns righteousness, and its expressions captivate the senses. Concerned with virtuosity, Cortez Brasean’s semiautobiographical collection "The Art of Poet... Read More