Today's Featured Books— Children and Young Adult
The Four Queens by Christopher Walker

A rumor has spread around the kingdom of the four beautiful girls who live in a little house at the end of a long lane... And the King is looking for a wife. Join Alexandra, Belle, Celine, and Darla—with their older sister, Zygmunda—on their adventures at the castle, dealing with a man whose selfishness and arrogance are as famous as their own beauty. From $1.68. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Somebody's Someone by Linda Oatman High

New release in juvenile fiction (ages 10-14): When Ruby’s mother goes missing due to struggles with mental illness and addiction, Ruby and her aunt set out to find her. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when a jewelry store robbery and an act of kindness from the victim leads them down an unforeseen path. From Georgia to Washington to New York City, Ruby learns that even in life’s darkest moments, hope and unexpected blessings can shine through. "Heart-wrenching and profoundly moving." ~Bookshelf Awards. From $9.99 - SHOP NOW /
FREE - What Good Luck Bad Luck by Alex Horner

"Am I good enough?" ask the three-leaf clovers of themselves. Go on this journey and find the answer to this question. A thoughtful book presented in a fun way to explore the meaningful concept of loving others and accepting them. "A great book for teaching young children about self esteem." ~Amazon Review. 4.2 stars, 84 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW /
FREE - Darkness Falls by AE Faulkner

Our family trip to the beach was over before it even began, wiped out by Mother Nature in an instant. Now, it’s just me and my sister, stranded 100 miles from home with no car, no phones, and barely any food. But just as we start to figure things out, she disappears, leaving me utterly alone and desperate to find her no matter what it takes. Book 1 in the Nature's Fury Series. 4.4 stars, 110 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW /
FREE- Clayton Day and the Nearly-Dead Cafe by Brandon J Greer

When Clayton Day’s father is wrongfully accused of murder, his world shatters. Fleeing in desperation, he finds himself on the edge of a cliff—until a mysterious purple café door offers him a second chance at life, but at a cost. Bound to serve the enigmatic Proprietor, Clayton must uncover the truth behind his grandfather’s death, racing through time with the help of Abigail, a skilled Secreteer, while dark forces threaten to erase everything, including him. 4.8 stars, 20 ratings. FREE - SHOP NOW /
Digger: Dig or Die! by Deborah Cholette

New release! In this dystopian middle-grade science fiction novel, siblings Nick and Lily must navigate a world where Earth's atmosphere is vanishing into space. As oxygen dwindles, Nick discovers hidden tunnels connecting homes, while Lily devises a communication system to keep their community informed. With time running out, they race to expand the tunnels before food and air run out, battling against the odds for survival. From $9.99 - SHOP NOW /
The Fastest Water Pistol in Splodge City by John Walker Pattison

Daniel and his best friend, Papa, head to Splodge City to take on Wild Will Hickory Dickory Jock and his gang, who are after Papa’s black book of secrets. At the Glue Pot Ranch, Daniel is stuck knee-deep in mud as Weston Wolf closes in. Meanwhile, Two Clouds, a magical Indian chief, whispers a spell—WHOOSH! Lightning strikes, revealing the entrance to Splodge City. With chaos erupting and Papa’s book stolen, Daniel faces Sir Stumpy Slugworm in a final showdown. Their hands twitch—SPLOOSH! Who will be The Fastest Water Pistol in Splodge City? From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
What Bear Said about Life, Love, and Other Stuff by Jack Wiens

The boy has a lot of questions—hard ones about love, honesty, grief and loss, prejudice, forgiveness, why we are here, and more. Bear's wise answers are always offered with compassion and enthusiasm. The friendship between these two is deep, tender, and sometimes fun. Bear's clear, common-sense philosophy of life is a welcome contrast to the complex world our children face today. 4.9 stars, 20 ratings on Goodreads. From $0.99 - SHOP NOW /
The Brickbox by WL Gorman

The Healer’s Journey by Geoffrey Schmitt

FREE - Misha the Traveling Puppy: Australia by Natalia Hooker

FREE - Misha the Travelling Puppy: Mexico by Natalia Hooker

Christmas at Blue Hydrangeas by Marianne Sciucco

Puppy Portraits Coloring Book from Creative Color

Misha the Travelling Puppy: Christmas by Natalia Hooker

Join Misha the Travelling Puppy on a magical Christmas adventure in Lapland! From riding with reindeer to helping Santa in his toy workshop, Misha discovers the wonders of the midnight sun. When Santa’s sleigh is out of commission, Misha and her friends step in to deliver gifts to children worldwide, showing the true spirit of teamwork and friendship. This vibrant and heartwarming story introduces little ones to European Christmas traditions, festive vocabulary, and the joy of helping others, making it a holiday must-read! From $1.99. Free via KU - SHOP NOW /
Santa’s Fuzzy Little Visit by Mama & Papa Paws

Air and Ashes by Margaret Mantor

Once Upon a Midnight Clear by Michelle Miles

The Candies' Last Stand by Rachael Tarfman-Perez

A whimsical holiday tale where a kindergarten party takes a magical twist as the candies refuse to be eaten! Chaos unfolds as these mischievous treats stage a hilarious escape, leaving the kids, teacher, and parents scrambling to keep up. Packed with humor, quirky characters, fun activity pages, and fascinating candy facts, this delightful story is a holiday treat for readers of all ages! 5.0 stars, 43 ratings. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /
Academy of Breath and Fire by Kristofor Hellmeister

FREE - Misha the Traveling Puppy: INDIA by Natalia Hooker

FREE - Misha The Travelling Puppy: ITALY by Natalia Hooker

Join Misha the Travelling Puppy on an unforgettable culinary adventure across Italy! From the enchanting canals of Venice to the historic streets of Rome, Misha and her friend Basil savor iconic dishes like risotto, piadina, and Neapolitan pizza, all while exploring famous landmarks and vibrant Italian culture. Perfect for kids aged 3-8. The story combines bold, colorful illustrations with an engaging story that introduces young readers to Italy’s rich traditions, delicious cuisine, and beautiful landscapes. FREE - SHOP NOW /
FREE - Misha the Travelling Puppy by Natalia Hooker

Join Misha the Travelling Puppy on a magical Christmas adventure in Lapland! From riding with reindeer to helping Santa in his toy workshop, Misha discovers the wonders of the midnight sun. When Santa’s sleigh is out of commission, Misha and her friends step in to deliver gifts to children worldwide, showing the true spirit of teamwork and friendship. This vibrant and heartwarming story introduces little ones to European Christmas traditions, festive vocabulary, and the joy of helping others, making it a holiday must-read! FREE - SHOP NOW /
Short Horror Stories for Children by Ashen Wight

The Missing by Dave Maruszewski
