"Charlie Sparrow and the Secret of Flight" is a clever, fun story for children who have graduated to chapter books. The book is particularly well written, and while some of the vocabulary may be challenging for the youngest readers, the... Read More

“I died and came back to life. So what I have to say is special,” explains Richard L. Burns in his inspirational first-person account, Live or Die: A Stroke of Good Luck. Only 38 when felled by a hemorrhagic stroke in 1968, Burns was... Read More

In his delightful, well-written picture book, The Most Curious Girl in Her Class: The Adventures of Hecky and Schmecky, clinical psychologist, grandfather, and author Herman Huber introduces the spunky young Hecky. Relentlessly... Read More

With its abundance of historical detail, "Bid Whist at Midnight" should be required reading for anyone studying the American civil rights movement. Marva Washington’s first novel follows the story of four Southern African American... Read More

Terry Dillon, author of the well-received nonfiction account Light Me a Candle, tries his hand at fiction in his novel The King’s Beacon. Set in the late 1950s and early 1960s in the Aire Valley of Yorkshire, England, Dillon’s story... Read More

Sinda Ruzio-Saban bares her soul in her new book, "birth | THE BIT IN BETWEEN | death", the story of her journey through a life of depression and “almost constant suicidal thoughts and desires.” As a first-person account, it is... Read More

Books “written” by animals are nothing new. Even Black Beauty was told in first person by a very special horse back in the late 1870s. Robert (Bob) Hart has published "My Name Is Moses" on behalf of Moses the cat, the almost-human... Read More

Parents have long sought viable solutions to the everyday problems faced in raising their children. Dealing with even the smallest issues can be frustrating, and advice from others who have found ways to handle the same concerns is... Read More