"Abracadabra Whoopsie" is a magical picture book that teaches siblings to appreciate each other. In Adam Kargman’s picture book "Abracadabra Whoopsie", a struggle between siblings is embellished with magic, and a lesson emerges. Jordy... Read More

"Gillyflower" is an intelligent romance about frustrated encounters. In Diane Wald’s meditative literary novel "Gillyflower", a fan is beguiled with an actor. In 1984, Nora watches an Irish “actor’s actor,” Hugh, perform in a... Read More

"The Last Surviving Dinosaur" is a warm exercise in family lore that highlights the joy of storytelling. Steven Joseph’s picture book The Last Surviving Dinosaur: The TyrantoCrankaTsuris is a playful, alternative creation story that... Read More

"The DNA of Democracy" is a thorough and praise-filled history of democracy. Richard Lyons’s political history "The DNA of Democracy" lauds human progression from the tyranny of ancient civilizations toward the democracies of the early... Read More

Enter the museum, no ticket needed. View the stars, the night sky, a solar system of planets, or a galaxy, each contained in a series of oversized galleries full of intricate line drawings whose subtle coloration is set against the inky... Read More

Captivating and thrilling, this novel pits a tough agent against a formidable enemy. J. B. Jamison’s technothriller "Disbelief" is a strong continuation of an involving mystery series that’s led by a tough woman. In this installment,... Read More

"Global Dawn" starts off a conspiracy thriller series with an engaging hero facing global stakes. In W. B. Thompson’s frenetic thriller "Global Dawn", a warrior grapples with fatherhood as the world races toward annihilation. In 1960,... Read More

"The Restless Hungarian" is a warm, heartfelt family memoir revolving around complicated relationships defined by world events. Tom Weidlinger’s family memoir "The Restless Hungarian" journeys through world history toward an unexpected... Read More