Charley

A lonely young boy stumbles upon an abandoned baby crow.

Rescuing and nurturing the little bird, they will go on to share many adventures together as they become the unlikeliest of friends.

But when summer ends and the new school year begins, he must face the choice of turning loose his little friend and the risk of never seeing him again.

Chance is Home

Can a shelter dog in desperate need of a loving home be the key to a family in need?

Emily, a prospective vet school student, falls in love with a shelter dog named Chance. With the dog pulling at her heartstrings and her uncle pushing the thought, Emily wants to bring Chance home. When her father says no, Emily’s heart is broken. More stress is then added to the already list of family issues.

Will chance get a forever home that he has been looking for? Will he be the key to Emily’s family coming back together or will there be a forever distance between Emily and her father?

Broken Ties

Growing up isn’t much fun…

Laurie is dreading the start of high school. She wants things to remain the same, her friendships to stay constant, and her life to be familiar. But the encounter with a tall, blue-eyed boy changes all that for her when she attends her very first house party. Love is definitely on the horizon for Laurie, but as her life progresses, she barely recognizes the girl that stares back at her in the mirror.

Is this what growing up is supposed to feel like? Such confusion and heartbreak? Sometimes the young girl turning into a young woman craves the idealistic world she used to live in. As time flies by, Laurie realizes that the old world she once inhabited no longer exists, and she is forced to embrace all that comes with her new life, whether it is the excitement of a new boyfriend or the sadness of losing a loved one. Laurie has never felt such a dichotomy in her life before, and she is definitely not mature enough to handle what comes next.

Between the Lines

Lucy can hardly believe the end of middle school has finally arrived. But faced with end of the year deadlines, a crush, and the ultimate manipulator, Lucy learns the hard way that silencing the signals from her body leads to missing the one event she’s looking forward to the most. Will Lucy figure things out before she ruins things for everyone?

Bella

Bella Hunter, a young girl growing up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the 1860s and 70s, faces a life-altering tragedy when her parents pass away, leaving her an orphan. How will she survive? What challenges await her in this tumultuous era?

Experience alongside Bella the end of the Civil War and the tragic assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Witness her journey as one of the first children to reside in the Gettysburg Homestead, an orphanage established for the orphans of fallen soldiers, and the adjustments she must make in her new surroundings.

This captivating coming-of-age story follows Bella’s path from childhood to adulthood, as she navigates loss, friendship, and the search for her place in the world. Her tale of resilience and determination will hold your attention until the very last page.

Battles in Zina's Kingdom

In this kingdom, the inhabitants have three options: To hide in the darkness throughout the day, to run throughout the day escaping from their shadows, or the third option, to wake up every morning when the sun rises and its disk shines in the sky and kneel before their shadows, announce servitude, and then follow their shadows in total obedience.

The King of this kingdom keeps the flames and lanterns on and keeps his shadow alive day and night. He controls his shadow, and his shadow controls all other shadows.

Battlefield

Kai Duncan was only seven years old when her parents passed away in a plane crash, forcing her to be separated from her only sibling and to be sent to foster care in California. After many attempts, she successfully escapes from the foster home to look for her brother.

Kai is now a sixteen-year-old basketball player who also loves to read and write. She lives on the streets and provides for herself for a few months before she is taken in by a family. On her first day at the new school, just when she thought her life was as good as could be, she bumps into an old friend, and her life changes in a way she never imagined.

Alone Together

In the gripping novel, Alone Together, the world as we know it has been ravaged by an unforgiving virus, leaving Bree Wasson and her family to navigate a shattered landscape. As Bree reflects on her tumultuous journey from the age of fifteen to nineteen, a chilling reality unfolds—the global population has plummeted from over eight billion to a mere five.

United by an unbreakable bond, Bree, her sister Jenn, and their partners Zack and Hawk embark on a perilous quest, their young brother Davy in tow, in search of other survivors. However, the relentless hardships they encounter along the way test the limits of their endurance and resilience. Strained relationships and personal losses threaten to erode the flicker of hope that keeps them going.

Alone Together explores the delicate balance between survival and the human spirit’s yearning for connection. As this small family confronts the daily struggles of existence, they grapple with the complexities of their relationships and the weight of their individual grief. Yet, they refuse to relinquish the belief that somewhere out there, others may still endure.

Allan Smith and the Mysteries of the Forbidden Hills

The year is 1953, and 13-year-old Allan Smith is eager for adventure during his school holidays at his grandparents’ farm. Despite his family’s warnings about a forbidden and frightening place nearby, Allan’s curiosity is piqued. Determined to uncover the secrets of this mysterious location, Allan and his faithful friend Samuel embark on a surreal journey that will test their courage and resolve.

As they venture into the unknown, Allan and Samuel are unaware of the terrifying mysteries and dangers that await them. With a talent for adventure and a curious eye for the world, Allan must navigate through time and face extraordinary challenges to save his family.

Will you join Allan and Samuel on this incredible journey filled with mysteries, adventures, and time travel? Discover the truth behind the forbidden hill and experience the thrilling tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

A Young Person's Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks

A Young Person’s Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks is an autobiographical account of a nautical archeological expedition. Written by the marine geologist in charge of the survey, it discusses and explains the science behind a multibeam sonar and other technology used for the expedition, as well as describing the day-to-day operations aboard a 37-meter research vessel. The story begins alongside a dock in Cadiz, Spain, where three archeologists, two college students on a summer internship, three captains, one cook, one engineer, two scuba divers, one able-bodied seaman and the author, a marine geologist, are aboard the Hercules getting ready to set sail in search of the Santísima.
Readers learn a lot more than science in this true-life account of a scientific expedition. They learn history, eat tapas, and even dance the flamenco, all while in search of a 200-year-old shipwreck.

A Road to a Promised Land

The story of Exodus tells of the most famous migration in history. Moses was its hero, but he needed people to follow him.

Who were they?

Why did they leave their settled lives in Egypt?

What dangers did they face?

This story tells the trials of Saul and his family as they followed their leader to the Promised Land.

It’s a story of courage and faith for readers of all ages.