Children's Modern and Contemporary Fiction Books

A fictitious story about two teenage boys in a small mid-western town. The story contrasts their different and intertwining lives in the summer of 1945. One is poor who lives with his widowed mother. The other is a boy from a very rich family who thinks...

This is the true story of an orphaned cat who was shanghaied aboard a sailboat. Written by a ten-year-old cat with an attitude, this book will charm readers of all ages. Tippy's life story is beautifully illustrated with full-page color photographs of...

Moving to a new home is always a challenge, but some moves are more "interesting" than others. 7-year-old Colin Whilliker finds himself in the middle of a fun-filled dilemma when his family's new home isn't all that it seems.Ideal for children ages 8 -...

PapaDon is often visited by Ringtailed locals who live in a nearby tree.Join him to see what sort of mischief these loveable rascals get up to, and find out how PapaDon reacts.Find out some interesting facts about raccoons.Practice what you've learned...

Do you want the kids in your life to enjoy math, now and over their lifetime? This book helps kids aged 7-12+ say "I like Math."ValuesMazmatics values fun, inclusion, growth mindset, interleaved learning and challenge. We haven't included an answers page...

She was solely created to guard a legendary relic. But when a rogue thief from Earth disrupts her dreary world, her job won't be the only thing she loses.There's only so much for a bored three-thousand-year-old fairy to do in the forest.A nameless...

Enter a world where woodland creatures live harmonic lives of idyllic bliss and carefree exploration - disturbed at once by warning that, 'The humans are soon to arrive ...'Follow a colourful cast of characters including our hero Sienna Rabbit as she...

Can you imagine if there is a hole in the roof? Our house would be a swimming pool when it rains, we could build a snowman at home... These silly ideas will delight all children who've enjoyed asking "silly" questions.

Dive into the heartwarming tale of Kingi, the cross-eyed kingfisher, as he embarks on a courageous journey of self-discovery and resilience. In this enchanting children's book, Kingi faces challenges unique to his condition but learns that true strength...

Little Mouse reads Uncle Hugo's postcards and loves to pretend he's an explorer too! When Uncle Hugo finally returns and tells all his incredibel stories, he has a surprise for his young nephew. It's Little Mouse's turn to see the world!

Ngāti Fruit Salad Kid acknowledges the diversity that exists in our whānau (family) whānui (wider family network), and all the different places our family members may whakapapa to along with some of the greetings of those places. 

A teenage girl with supernatural powers must trust a handsome telepathic stranger if she is to save her small town from evil and discover her true identity.Sixteen-year-old Bianca Taylor just wants to be a normal teenager but normal has never...

In Candyland, There lived a Gingerbread Child. Gingerbread Child lived in a Gingerbread house. One day he went on a walk, It was a peaceful morning until Candy citizens from Candyland stared at Gingerbread child. When Gingerbread child got home from the...

Luna learns that by following her heart, she can find happiness.

One summer my grandchildren and their mom moved to Florida. It was lots of fun, every day we spent together swimming, playing games and enjoying meals together. The craziest thing was every time we sat down and started talking the refrigerator started...

Pepa, BonBon and Nita are persian cats. They go on many adventures. Today is a beach day with their sister Royal and their momma and her friends. These cats enjoy a fun filled day at the beach and the beach park. Come see what they get into and what...

Summer in Newfoundland is downright scary!Is the Lewisporte boardwalk home to a pack of werewolves?Jacks and Mollie's spine-chilling adventures continue. They've made friends with a ghost and defeated a ghoul. Now things are more hair-raising than ever...

Good Morning Jesus! Princess edition is a perfect book for your little princess. Teaching her about prayer and developing an intimate relationship with Jesus. In this story the main character Tessa takes you along on an adventure in her daily life. Your...

Be balanced is the 5th book in this Yama series focused on moderation and self-control. We live in a world of instant gratification where everything that makes us feel good is acceptable with no boundaries. Being balanced teaches the importance of...

What if an alien race could invade our world through means of a video game? The crisis originates when an unknown object crashes into the Wendell s Game Factory. An invasion unknown to humans begins. After Mae Riley purchases the game Alien s Revenge for...

Los erizos no saltan. Así que si hedgey quiere ser como pequeña rana verde, debe hacer como pequeña rana verde. Pero si tienes brazos y piernas cortas, como cobertura... Vaya. ¿Qué hace un erizo? ¡ Sea como una rana, por supuesto!

Gandy and Barney go to Owa-Chito Festival of the Forest in Oklahoma and make a new friend! Find out what surprises they encounter on their trip!

This book gives watercolors to show how early sea fare adventurers set out.What they used in material and tools,what they may have seen when they arrived.There is a hint of what their beliefs were and that they lived with rules.The core title idea is...

Sophia the Magic Unicorn takes Roberta on a special journey but will it be Byron the Wizard or the White Witch who helps her?

Hello,I'm Sally and I'm an Aunt Sally tartan robot from somewhere awfully nice so when you've finishedcolouring all my tartan friends why don't you come for a wee visit,lots of love, Aunt Sally.

For as long as he could remember the Corduroy Prince had always been alone. But one star-filled night all of that changed and he discovered something beyond imagining.A small tale of friendship and understanding.

Questa storia nasce dall'immaginazione di mio figlio Lorenzo di 3 anni e da un disegno fatto da lui durante una settimana a casa con l'influenza.E' un racconto di accoglienza, aiuto e amicizia.

Renee Rabbit, Private Detective re-read the advert she'd put in her local evening paper for an assistant and general dog's body and suspiciously eyed her first and only applicant and then asked the simplest of simple questions, 'what's your name?''Baldy...

From the World Cup to the London Marathon...from juggling in a circus to becoming a marbles champion...Granddad remembers. From the fastest witches' brooms to the largest fish...from giants who frighten little boys...to tea with the King and Queen.....

Hiya, I'm Big Tartan Martin and I love to play golf and so does my wee son Cameron and maybe one day he'll be as good as I am or even better.Anyway, I hope you have lots of fun colouring in all the different types of sportspeople that are in my wee...

Ein kleines Wolkenschaf fliegt mit vielen anderen zusammen mit dem Wolkenschäfer rund um die Welt. Sie sehen so vieles von oben und Iante, so heißt die Kleine, fragt dem Wolkenschäfer ein Loch in den Bauch. Wie Regenbogen entstehen und warum...

Märchen und seltsame Geschichten aus anderen Welten. Phantastische Ereignisse.

Hello everyone,I'm Dolly McDuck and I just love to colour in and I hope you do too so have lots of fun colouring in me and all my tartan friends and by the time you've finished you'll have designed your very own tartan.

Was haben ein klitzekleiner Chihuahua namens Chi, ein großer, dicker und etwas tapsiger Bernhardiner, zwei freche Katzenbrüder und zwei Frettchen, die nur zu gern Dummheiten anstellen, mit einer kleinen Maus gemeinsam?Richtig, sie wohnen alle zusammen in...

A quaint short fantasy novel about two pups from different backgrounds meeting in a traumatic event and becoming best friends. There is laughter and tears and the realisation that animals deserve a happy ending too.

Molly is taken by Taylor on a trip through space and time to save the slumbering effilumps but will they succeed?

Hello boys and girls I'm Fergus and I'm a sunny side up fried egg and I hope you all enjoy colouring in me and all my tartan friends,Lots of love, Fergus xx

I'm Grampa Jim and I hope you have lots of fun colouring in all the tartan faces and maybe even make your own tartan, lots of love, Grampa Jim

Hive City, a place stricken by the power of the big local crime gang - the Mothia. With such power, the HCPD can't touch them. However, one fateful day, Detective Bugsy and his companion Willow discover something which leads them to uncover a sinister...

Sarah und Johanna sind Kinder wie ihr auch. Es gibt nur einen Unterschied, Sarah ist blind und Johanna sitzt im Rollstuhl. Sie gehen in die Schule wie ihr, sie spielen und haben Spaß. Als sie nach langer Zeit einen Assistenzhund bekommen, ändert sich ihr...

Harry Horse, Private Detective, slowly and very deliberately read the ransom note again that had just been delivered by messenger and wondered why it had been sent to him because he didn't have any friends, or relatives, that had been kidnapped recently...

Hello, I'm Lyla and I have pussycatness which makes me special just like all my tartan friends that I'd like you to colour, so have lots of fun, lots of love, Lyla.

Hello,I'm Simon and I'm a tartan sparrow and I live in a very posh part of Glasgow called Milngavie with my Mum, Dad, two brothers and one sister and we all love to fly around Milgavie and visit all our friends. I hope you enjoy colouring in all the...

Puzzle Pieces in the Park takes best-selling author Rick Carson's tried and proven method called "the basics of pleasure" and turns it into a story that will allow children to adopt his simple techniques for managing life's challenges. Told through the...

Enter the magical world of colorful dinosaurs and join Pinkasaurus Rex on her adventure to appreciate what makes her unique. In this moving children's book, Pinky learns with the help of her friends that there is nothing more important than letting your...

It is a usual day in Miss Molly's classroom. The children are playing quietly while their teacher eats a snack.But when the letter M runs away from the alphabet, what happens next is most unusual indeed!