Danilo and the Chocolate Hills - Book 3

If you haven’t read about Danilo and the Chocolate Hills, here’s what you need to know: Danilo is a good boy, but his decision to skip school and join his friend Carlo on a trip to the Chocolate Hills sets off a dramatic saga. The Evil Giant of the Hills turns them both into tarsiers, a small primate species found in the forests of southeast Asia, including Bohol Island.

After nearly two months, a monkey saves Danilo by moving him to her colony and purifying him through moonlight bathing at the seaside. Restored to human form, Danilo returns to his family on the back of a dolphin named Paco. Determined to save Carlo, Danilo embarks on a series of inspiring adventures filled with unusual situations, challenges, sacrifices, and twists.

With the help of Paco the dolphin and the monkey, Danilo finally rescues Carlo from the Evil Giant of the Chocolate Hills. This third and final book in the series takes readers through unexpected situations, thrilling adventures, and uncommon incidents as young Danilo and his determined friend Carlo search for their dolphin friend Paco and confront the Evil Giant in an unprecedented adventure.

David's Secret Room

In David’s Secret Room, join David and his loyal friend Tobias as they embark on a quest to find their vanished parents. Along the way, unexpected alliances form and mysteries unravel. But nothing prepares them for the revelation that their own teacher, Ms. Edith, harbors a profound secret. Dive into a tale of adventure, friendship, and hidden truths.

Débonnaire Dog And Friends

What is the best way to learn about classic works of art? Some would say take classes or read books (as one of our characters B.O.B. might respond, “BOOOORRRRING!”). What about visiting the famous works in person with a few companions, all the while being pursued by what “appears” to be a famous chef who wants to make a classic French dish out of you?!

Learning alongside his human companion Mademoiselle Clarisse, our chief character Débonnaire Dog knows his art and the famous sites. He has panache, he has flair, he is Débonnaire! Above all, he has a heart of gold meant for service and kindness to others. Alas, he has been separated from Clarisse and must find her!

Separated from their human companions as well, a funny bunny named B.O.B. and Dottie the lamb aid in the quest to have them all reunited. They look for clues at some famous museums and sites – at each stop we get some answers and hints and learn about a famous work of art to boot. And why not eat some great classic food along the way?

Do It Again William

Oh no! It appears that William, who is now a LOT older than the usual kindergartner, did NOT learn all he was SUPPOSED to learn in Kindergarten, so his mother decides he had better repeat it.

This book tells the story of poor William’s hilarious trials and triumphs, as he ‘Does it again!’

Doodle Town

Doodles stream freely through the act of a dream and all form of creativity will arise along the path. This is the way of creative abandon. This is where the joy becomes magic, roaming free to build that joy into form. And this is where wishes can appear in tandem with the dreams.

Doodle Town arises this way when a small, irritated boy falls to sleep after failing to find the gift of joy through sketches made from a pen. But as he falls asleep, his wishes take shape in magical ways that delight us all. Whimsy takes its form and dreams just come to be.

It would seem that as frustration pulls up all the stops, where following our dreams will often bring in success. Life will bustle with wonder, color, and vibrant form as frustrations fades away.

Here in Doodle, that’s the way things go. Magic hinges on mental abandon.

So, journey along through your dreams and you’ll surely find your way.

Eddie's Spaghetti

Eddie loves spaghetti, and he loves his mama even more. Their bond over a special family recipe might just be the answer to a happy, successful life. But first, the key ingredient must be found. This sweet story of food and love has an important lesson in store for all readers to enjoy. 

Eli's Hot Dog Tree

Step into the wild imagination of Eli, where anything is possible, even a hot dog tree! Eli is the only one who would dream up such an extraordinary idea, but when his hot dog tree actually begins to grow, everyone is amazed.

The excitement spreads quickly, and Eli is the talk of the town. But when the novelty wears off and the hot dog tree needs care and attention, will Eli keep his promise to nurture it? Or will he forget about his special creation and let it wither away?

This charming children’s book is perfect for young readers who love to imagine and dream big. With vivid illustrations and a heartwarming story, it encourages children to take care of their creations and believe in the power of their imagination.

Elodie's Magical Adventures

In Elodie’s Magical Adventures, readers are introduced to a young girl with big dreams and an imagination that knows no bounds. Even with Kindergarten just around the corner, Elodie is already dreaming of magical adventures that may one day come true. With the love and support of those around her, Elodie believes that anything is possible.

Follow along as Elodie embarks on a journey of the mind, exploring enchanted forests, meeting mystical creatures, and discovering hidden treasures. With each turn of the page, readers will be captivated by Elodie’s boundless imagination and the possibilities that await her.

Fish at the Fair

At a bustling country fair, young Scoot and Mom are immersed in a whirlwind of vibrant colors, delightful games, and an array of fascinating animals.

Amid the tantalizing scents of fair treats blending with rustic barnyard aromas, they encounter a carnival man boasting bowls filled with shimmering goldfish.

All it takes to win a finned friend is a coin tossed into a dish! But will Mom allow Scoot the chance?

Whether Scoot goes home with a new pet or just a cherished memory, it’s bound to be an unforgettable day at the fair!

Fly Away Free

Tessie Farrell, an older woman living in South Florida, is exhausted after rescuing a baby osprey on her morning walk. Lying down to rest, she reminisces about her life as a young girl, growing up on a farm in northern New York during the 1950s.

Devastated to learn she is adopted, betrayed by her cousin, Caroline, and taunted by her classmates, she struggles to understand why she was unwanted by her biological parents. Isolated from children her own age, she creates her own fantasy world with the help of her horse, Dolly, and two pet geese, Wilbur and Orville. While roaming her fantasy world, she befriends an older woman, Maudie, who plays an important role in helping Tessie find herself.

This is the story of a spunky young girl’s courage, self-discovery, and love, and a young girl’s struggle to overcome the pain of being adopted.

Froggy Bill and the Lost Lily Pad

After surviving a terrible thunderstorm, Froggy Bill discovers that his beloved lily pad has disappeared! With little time to waste, Froggy Bill embarks on an adventure around the bay to try to locate his lost lily. Along the way, he reunites with some of his old friends from Turtle Trail, Crabby Creek, and Lizard Lagoon.

Hop along with Froggy Bill as he explores fun new places and seeks to turn his sadness into triumph. Froggy Bill reminds us all that with perseverance and a little help from some friends, we can accomplish more than we ever thought possible. 

Glimpses: St. Aggies

A town is more than just a collection of buildings; the buildings themselves are secondary. What truly defines a town are the people who live, work, pray, sing, love, struggle, and laugh within its confines.

A town’s identity is shaped by its history, its reasons for existence, and the way these elements interact and evolve together, giving each town its unique ‘feel’ compared to another just down the road.

This book offers glimpses into the life of one such town, capturing its essence and the vibrant community that defines it.