Combining the colonial with the cretaceous, co-authors Chris Kentz and Steve Hockensmith cook up a smart new adventure in "Claws and Effect". On their way home from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum—and first-time travel... Read More

Some of the most inspirational women of all time get profiled in Boss Babes. Every babe is amazing for a different reason, the likenesses are uncanny, and the adult-level games will teach you even more about these female game changers. Read More

A couple embraces uncertainty in this appealing novel about the power of positive thinking. Anne Hutcheson’s third novel in The Cancer Chronicles series, "Winning Wishes", explores the role of positive thinking amid sudden health... Read More

These stories are a wild and ingenious farce that take on sexual mores with intelligence and humor. Imagine a scenario in which Lucifer has lost all power to make people feel guilty about sex, and you’ll begin to grasp the conceptual... Read More

As the second book in a series, "The Attack of the Giant Stink Bugs" builds on the foundation of Chinese Prince Ru-Lan’s precious kindness as he is gifted the ability to converse with insects by the magical woman he cared for when she... Read More

Three children travel to Ireland and learn that their late father’s tales of magic were all true in this Harry Potter-esque story. Dragons and destiny, sorcery and schoolmates, and fantasy and family are run of the mill at Wickum Manor... Read More

Spare yet never lacking, these breathless poems capture the beauty of the simple and the sacred. Holly Wren Spaulding’s "Pilgrim" is as nourishing as breath. The importance of each line, each word, is equal to that of the spaces in... Read More

Clever, vivid storytelling helps convey a message of self-acceptance and humility. Author Jayne Moraski and illustrator Carl Kocich join forces for a picture-book folktale in the tradition of Rudyard Kipling. "How Alligator Got His Smile... Read More