Today's Featured Books— Children and Young Adult

“Brims with suspense… A brisk, delightful tale of family, courage, and a chilly monster.” -Kirkus Reviews. Stranded on a collapsing frozen lake, two 14-year-olds find themselves trapped in a mythic entity’s uncanny hunting grounds. “A beguiling fantastical novella filled with suspense and intrigue. A marvelous bit of storytelling!" -InD'tale Magazine. From $2.99 SHOP NOW / 

"The story is a ride through Class V rapids that will keep you hanging on white-knuckled till the end." -Jana McBurney-Lin. Fifteen-year-old Mary Donahue of suburban Chicago is a kid on the cusp of failure during the brutal blizzard winter of 1978-79, the end of a hard luck, hard rock era sunk in the cynical aftermath of the Vietnam War. "A teenager from the darker side of life whose struggles, resilience, and courage will be forever seared in your brain and your heart." -Joylene Nowell Butler From $2.99 SHOP NOW / 

Deep in the ground, alone in the dark, a small seed wonders what it is, yet unaware a beautiful adventure has, in fact, begun. The seed will soon become a sprout and then flourish in the sun above, someday to be a stunning tree that bears sweet fruit. The soil may now prove lonesome, but great things lie just ahead. From $16.95 SHOP NOW / 

"Could any book really prepare a family for the consequences of trauma-focused career fields? I have to say, I was pleasantly surprised." -Sergeant C. Littrell, Police1.com. Within this explanation, brains are magic, therapists are Dragon Trainers, psychiatrists are Wizards, and there is no stigma for a hero still fighting. "Loved it! Nimble, lively, and well-written, this creative and valuable resource will resonate with readers both young and old." -Kristine L., Reedsy Discovery. From $14.99 SHOP NOW / 

"Moving at a blistering pace, the narrative is full of intrigue, mystery, and a sense of wonder that you find in well-written adventure tales." -Pikasho Deka for Readers' Favorite. A captivating space-time continuum mystery that toggles between generations. Strong-willed characters, friendships, teenage drama, and intertwining plots make the story one that will delight upper middle-grade and young adult readers searching for the next enduring science-fiction series. From $3.99 SHOP NOW / 

"Polished, believable, and immersive worldbuilding." -Kirkus Reviews. A magical mirror, a terrible enemy, and one boy unravelling the secret behind his legacy. 
"With plenty of twists and turns, this fast-paced story will keep you guessing all the way. This is the perfect story for fans of the Percy Jackson and C.S. Lewis novels." -Anne-Marie Reynolds, Readers Favorite. "I read the majority of this in one sitting. For a thirty-something-year-old, this is a very quick read…but I loved every second of it." Sarah, wondermajica.com From $0.99 SHOP NOW / 

"A vivid & sure-footed, if predictable, social commentary." -by Kirkus Indie. Kade Shaw is a privileged "Golden" boy until he's accused of falsifying his “Golden” status—a sure death offense. In the brewing deadly war between rich and the poor, as a wanted criminal, Kade must choose between fighting for his status or helping the Dregs who saved his life. "Absolutely loved this book." -Mishka. "Completely immersive world." -Tangerine. "This novel feels real." -JoJo M. From $0.99 SHOP NOW / 

“With a fast-moving plot and exciting action scenes, Raven, Romda and Ravai: The Dark Beast will grab the attention of even the most restless young readers.” -The Book Review Directory. The book series focuses on creating an enjoyable experience to those youth who normally don’t like to read. Shorter paragraphs, higher dialogue, and focusing on interactions are some of the devices that are employed to encourage nontraditional readers. From $0.99 SHOP NOW / 

Educator Sara Starr writes: "I love how the author offers young readers a hopeful message about the future and an evolved, healthy masculinity. Can't wait to see the adventures Liam Poder takes Fedupska on in book two of the series!" This sci-fi fantasy adventure for middle-graders is a welcome antidote to what Dr. Warren Farrell rightly calls the "boy crisis." In Boo Fedupsca, tween/teen boys have a hero that does far more than violently vanquish evil. He's truly a Ground Breaker. From $4.99 SHOP NOW / 

“Kolo and the Mighty Mangoes is a brilliantly engaging story that will not only capture the minds of its readers, but also teach valuable life lessons.” -Simon Thomas, sports presenter, author and podcaster. Upon joining a new football team, Kolo encounters many highs and lows as they strive to win the local tournament. “This is a great story with engaging characters, and I often found myself laughing out loud!" -Mitch, 5 Star Amazon Review. From $4.06 SHOP NOW / 

"An engaging, sports-focused, family-driven Japanese spin on the new-kid-in school narrative." -Kirkus Reviews. "Pop Flies really pops! A lively, fun, easy read that draws you in and keeps you guessing." -Dori Jones Yang, author of The Forbidden Temptation of Baseball. After three years in Atlanta as the star of his baseball team, Satoshi moves back to Japan with a chance to be a hero at home, until he makes a major-league error. Friends and family become key to feeling "at-home" again. From $6.49 SHOP NOW / 

The 100 meets Divergent in this thrilling YA SCI-FI adventure set on a colonized moon. From Goodreads reviewers: "The crew is awesome, each character is fun and their friendship just makes you smile... It also has hints of a slow burn little romance which just clicks for me." "This was an enjoyable read. I appreciated that the story had a female main character who was independent and capable in a way that didn’t feel forced. And that she had a pet spider." From $1.99 SHOP NOW /