This children’s book is an exciting and engaging means of learning about life in ancient Greece. Introducing ancient civilizations to children is no small task, but the book If You Were Me and Lived in … Ancient Greece does so in a... Read More

Through open-ended questions, Roman invites children to examine the challenges of traveling across the ocean to a new life. If You Were Me and Lived in … Colonial America by Carole P. Roman, illustrated by Sarah Wright, introduces... Read More

Captain No Beard is back, and his misadventures are about to teach a very important lesson: even leaders need help sometimes. Being the leader means having all the answers. At least: that’s what Captain No Beard thinks. His crew has... Read More

Something is amiss on Amanda Greene’s college campus in this fantastical novel wherein enlightenment lies just beyond immediate grasp. Concise but not hurried or thoughtless, "The History Major", a novella from Michael Phillip Cash,... Read More

As much fun as "Monsterland" is, Cash peppers the narrative with real-life significance. What if vampires, werewolves, and zombies aren’t the monsters we’ve made them out to be? What if the human heart is more monstrous than anything... Read More

Featuring a number of strong female leaders, this thrilling sci-fi epic paints a vivid and vital picture of a fascinating planet on the verge of social revolution. The planet Darracia is on the verge of a social revolution, antiquated... Read More

This is an essential entry in the series, and a valuable window into China for young readers. Carole P. Roman’s formula for explaining the basics of other cultures around the world proves successful once again, as she focuses on the... Read More

With elements of romance, action, crime, and fantasy, there’s a little something for everyone to enjoy. Badges and broomsticks collide in "Witches Protection Program", a fast-paced, lighthearted piece of crime fiction with a... Read More