"Childhood Memories" is a slim and introspective memoir of a Lebanese childhood. Ingrid Habib’s brief, sweet memoir, "Childhood Memories", recalls growing up in Lebanon. The people, food, and places of Habib’s 1960s childhood in... Read More

"Willie Wish and the Magic Realm" is a beautifully imagined fairy tale that imparts lasting moral values. Neale Payne’s gentle juvenile fantasy "Willie Wish and the Magic Realm" follows a thirteen-year-old boy who can see the... Read More

Encouraging stewardship as well as kindness, this picture book includes a worthy, timeless call to remember that nature and humanity are inextricably bound. Sagebrush and the Smoke Jumper is a lively account of a forest fire caused by... Read More

"The Other New Girl" is a suspenseful, absorbing, literary exploration of life, death, and the stuff that happens in between. "The Other New Girl" is much more than a suspense-fueled coming-of-age novel.  L. B. Gschwandtner employs... Read More

"Loving Lindsey" is an unwavering and valuable motherhood memoir about the way intellectual disabilities manifest in daily life and affect relationships. Linda Atwell’s motherhood memoir "Loving Lindsey" is a close portrayal of... Read More

Thoughtful, touching storytelling provides a balm and resonance for our most human selves. Set against the backdrop of WWII, When It’s Over is a poignant story that examines how history defines our humanity, and that explores... Read More

Intelligent, witty, and filled with true feeling, this is a novel that celebrates women’s bonds and resilience. "Second Acts", by Teri Emory, is a smart, heartfelt glimpse at love, loss, and surprises in the lives of three longtime... Read More

Along with being an outstanding example of taking on the American dream, "My Rice Bowl" presents a menu of delicious contrasts. Chef Rachel Yang’s culinary journey began—appropriately—at a kitchen table. In the mid-1990s, she was a... Read More