Frankie the Fox and Owen the Ox: A Friendship Story

Making new friends is not always an easy thing to do. Especially if you’re shy! Well, that’s exactly how Owen Ox feels. Just because he is big does not mean he is brave!

Everyone tells him he should make new friends but the problem is Owen is too scared. What if he says the wrong thing and upsets someone?

Find out what happens to Owen when he is walking home in the woods and meets Frankie the Fox.

Will he make a new friend? Or will he be too scared?

Frazzel McDoo

This book is about a dog who has one shoe and no laces. He raids the fridge. He chases the cat. He goes under the child's bed looking for shoes. He swims in the fish tank and gets a lace that works for the child’s father’s shoe. And then he leaves.

Freddy The Frog and the three Wishes

Freddy is a small, not very strong frog, who is often the brunt of jokes from his stronger and more popular siblings. Poor Freddy longs to be a strong swimmer and to be able to jump high, while playing with his friend Nora. One day Freddy finds a rare magical flower that grants him three wishes. Freddy of course wishes for all the things he longed for, but discovers that they are not what he wanted after all!

Friends, Flowers & Fences

Five-year-old Jack is very busy exploring his new neighborhood which includes a truck farm. He wonders if a truck farm actually grows trucks? Surely that would be odd! One day, Silas moves into the neighborhood. Jack is anxious to see what his new neighbor is like. It turns out that they have much in common, especially their curious natures, and the two soon become great friends. Every day is an adventure as they create a witches' den in Silas' cellar; have a sleepover on Halloween night and visit a haunted house; discover Johnny Fitzgerald digging up worms to put in his PB&J sandwich; watch the first TV in the neighborhood; and encounter Georgie Littlefield, the mean bully next door, who causes Jack, Silas and his sister, Ruthie, to take a trip to the hospital.

Frog Soup

In Frog Soup, Gia Pia and Callie Cat are excited to visit their grandma for dinner. However, their excitement quickly turns to horror when they hear that the main dish is none other than frog soup! The sisters are huge fans of frogs and can’t bear the thought of eating them. Will they be able to save the frogs from the soup pot and still enjoy dinner with their grandma? Join Gia Pia and Callie Cat on their journey to find out!

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. 

From Small Acorns Grow Mighty Oaks

Many years ago the author took part in a long-weekend camping trip on a small island on Lake Nipissing, Ontario, Canada. It was while camping there that he met a man called Dick with his wife, Ann, and their daughter, six-year-old Rebecca. They became firm friends and soon the author was treated as if he were a family member. Later, a sister for Rebecca was born and christened Rachel. The author was honored to be chosen by the family to be Rachel’s godfather.

This story covers the importance of nature, environment, family, friendship, and the essence of a platonic love between people that still holds strong today.

Gee You're Smart

Meet Emma, an extraordinary little girl with a big brain and an even bigger heart! Emma loves solving puzzles, asking questions, and exploring the world around her. Her curiosity and cleverness always lead to exciting adventures.

But what happens when Emma faces a challenge she doesn’t know the answer to? Can her quick thinking and creativity help her solve the mystery, or will she need to ask for help from her friends?

Join Emma on a delightful journey filled with fun, laughter, and a few surprises along the way. This story celebrates learning, friendship, and the magic that happens when we explore new things. Perfect for young readers who love to discover the world.

Gee You’re Smart is a heartwarming tale that will inspire and entertain. Can you guess what clever solution Emma will come up with next? Dive into the pages and find out!

Getting a Ride in Daddy's Low Rider Truck

Family potluck birthday parties are a kaleidoscope of joy, laughter, and shared memories. With every dish served, stories are passed around just as generously as the Tres Leches cake for dessert. The thrill heightens as a piñata bursts, showering treats for all to enjoy. As melodies from the Mariachis fill the air, dancing feet and singing voices join in a vibrant celebration. And when rain clouds gather, they don’t dampen spirits, but rather offer the joy of splashing in puddles and waiting out the storm together. Mud-trapped cars? No problem!

A ride in Daddy’s iconic Lowrider Truck becomes a spontaneous adventure, filled with giggles and song. And as the evening unfurls, new parties beckon in the distance, leading to new rhythms, new friends, and more cherished moments. After all, it’s never too late to join the fiesta, especially when a Lowrider Truck arrives in style.

Getting Ready for Christmas

Every day leading to Christmas is packed with old memories, traditions, activities, and new memories to be made. Join me as we count down the days and start Getting Ready for Christmas!

Ginger and His Search for Affordable Housing

This is the story of a feral cat who has searched far and wide for a place he can call home. He longs to have his own family and people who love and accept him.

Follow Ginger in his quest to find affordable housing. 

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.