Outrageous, extraordinary, and over the top, Lola puts her whole heart into everything, and while her best friend, Bear, may think Lola’s ideas are a bit much, there is no denying the thrill of letting her imagination run wild. Radiant... Read More

Whimsically dressed in a homemade butterfly costume, Renée recalls the beauty of a tiger swallowtail from her idyllic childhood in Hungary and the horrors that followed when her family was sent first to the ghettos and later to... Read More

"Choosing a Master" is fun vampire fare, with surprisingly deep relationships and a uniquely twisted mythology. A human with a unique gift threatens the status quo in the straightforward, engaging urban fantasy "Choosing a Master" by S.... Read More

"Sweet Revenge" is a book on a mission to help teenagers find a way to better express themselves when they are hurt—with dessert! "Sweet Revenge" is a mischievous cookbook that is equal parts gratifying, tempting, and hilarious. A... Read More

Born in Tibet, loses parents, aunt ships him off to a monastery, China exiles him to India where he decides to sing, rap, act, and write in the hills of Dharamsala. Ho hum, Ten Phun, get back to us when you have something to write about.... Read More

An animated introduction to Chinese culture and folklore, Christopher Corr’s The Great Race: Story of the Chinese Zodiac fuses bright colors and lively characters. The wise Jade Emperor’s plan to measure time motivates the entire... Read More

"The Night Child"’s gentle dealings with heavy subjects highlight the fragility of the human mind. "The Night Child" is a powerful, heart-wrenching psychological tale that examines a teacher’s mental breakdown. Just as school breaks... Read More

In the tradition and spirit of Aldo Leopold’s A Sand County Almanac, "Saving Tarboo Creek" describes the long, patient process of restoring a natural landscape to its original healthy state, modeling both ecology restoration and... Read More