Children's Modern and Contemporary Fiction Books

Having a twin brother can be hard. Having a twin brother with autism can be even harder.Makayla's twin brother Michael has autism. As a twin, Michael and her share everything, even their birthday. Because of his autism, to her, it seems that everything...

Gifted with a perfect memory, sixteen-year-old misfit Misty Grey wishes only to forget her troubled past. Despising her 'memory curse,' she longs for a normal life with her mother and little brother-to feel safe inside, no longer a freak, to find a...

While apple picking with her family, a storm sweeps Belluna up on a wild ride. As she's tossed about by the wind, Belluna discovers she can embrace her uniqueness and overcome her fear.Ballerina Konora joins each page with suggestions to get kids moving...

Welcome to Bedtime Chess Giving you and your loved ones the ability to learn about chess at bedtime. Each book will focus on a certain chess piece or strategy. Topics covered include how it set up pieces and how to each piece shines.

Mr. Anybody is described in this book as someone close and unexpected to let the readers know it can be anyone. Children are a gift from God, but sometimes on the journey of life, we become a victim to the Monster under the sheets. God said to tell you,...

 ♥ Les enfants représentent une responsabilité confiée aux parents par Allah (Dieu) tout autant qu'un cadeau précieux. Les parents sont responsables de la protection et de l'éducation de leurs enfants. Le jour du jugement dernier, les parents seront...

 ♥ I bambini sono un affidamento dato ai genitori da Allah (Dio) come se fossero un regalo prezioso. I genitori sono responsabili di curare e crescere i propri figli. Il Giorno del Giudizio i genitori saranno giudicati sul modo in cui hanno...

What makes a good friend? This adorable story encourages good character and friendship, giving children simple rules to follow that help them become a great friend to others and to choose good friends for themselves!

What happens when a spider is extraordinarily rare? Absolutely square? Sigmund is more than happy to tell you. Well, maybe happy is not the right word for it.Sigmund Stanley Spider Squared is a comical tale of a spider that is shaped a bit differently...

Emma would love to learn to dance, but that's a difficult thing to do when you have eight legs. During class, she falls and is almost ready to give up ... almost.A chat with her parents convinces her to give it another try.Do you think Emma figures out...

The world can be a pretty unsettled place, and children are bound to overhear adult conversations. All those big adult worries become their worries, too. They might wonder, what does all this change mean for them? This is a tale about Little Drop,...

Mia lives with chronic migraine. Did you know it's so much more than just a headache? Migraine often makes Mia's body feel like a full-on pain parade with a marching band behind her eyeballs! Sometimes she even sees dots, stripes, and a whole...

When little Beasley squirrel falls from his nest, he's lucky to be rescued by the kind Beasley family. They soon place him under the care of Miss Lulabell who raises him with loving care. As he grows older, however, it becomes time for Beasley to...

For this teen reaper, collecting souls is effortless, but when she's forced to play human, it becomes dangerous. Maggie is the best Collector in the After, and she knows it. But she's more interested in moving up to a coveted position on the elite...

This book is about empowering kids to live an amazing life by learning how they can relate to their feelings instead of simply reacting to the circumstances around them. It teaches kids about the superpowers they possess, enabling them to control how...

Big Brother's Little Problem is the 4th book in The Holiday Boys® series of teachable lessons for children. Big Brother deals with a problem known by all older siblings: a younger sibling that wants to follow you everywhere, leaving very little room for...

<p><br></p><p><b>Trezzie, the mermaid is back for another science adventure. This time Fig teachers her how to make a magnifying glass with a few drops of water.</b></p><p><b></b>Trezzie...

A New Friend, the 3rd book in The Holiday Boys series of teachable lessons for children, discusses problems little brother is having at school. To his dismay, many of his classmates are playing pranks on him. As you read his difficult journey, you will...

Penelope (Penny) Higgins was born in Bend, Oregon in 1940. Her goal in life is to spread as much sunshine as she possibly is able. At 7 years old Penny began writing poetry. She has won a few awards, the most prestigious being the Editor's Choice Award...

Poppy Opossum does NOT want to be scary on Halloween.Everyone is already afraid of her.Pepper Porcupine and Sassy Skunk promise to help, but will they find the perfect costume in time to go trick-or-treating?This is a sweet, touching story about an...

This book is in French. Mama Opossum awakens to count her 10 sleeping babies - but wait! Eleven? That can't be right! A baby mouse has snuggled in with the joeys. She must be lost.Young readers are invited to join the Opossum Family in their quest to...

A beautiful tale of an ordinary tree turning into a magical wish-fulfilling tree. Join a journey that provides self-mastery tools for young minds. Inside you'll find:• A Wisdom Scroll• Daily Affirmations for Kids• Parents' Corner• Coloring Pages

A funny and clever 32 page children's book about a week of all different sorts of weather and the fun had in each of the different weather conditions. Join the fun and have the young reader learn about the days of the week, different weathers, and how to...

What do you get when you mix a young Portuguese boy, his globe-trotting parents, and a sense of adventure? As Aventuras do Gastão No Dubai of course! Kids will love following along as Gastão explores all that Dubai has to offer, from its beautiful...

This story is about the distinct kinds of emotions and what might trigger those emotions. Join Ari as she learns about being happy, sad, surprised, angry, scared, excited, shy, embarrassed and jealous!

Looking for an empowering book that is sure to inspire young girls? This is it!   The Princess in Me is a beautifully, illustrated story of a little girl who wakes up one morning feeling like a princess. As her day starts, she puts on...

Looking for a POWERFUL children's book to jumpstart conversations about self-pride, social justice and equality? This is it!My Life Matters is a beautifully, illustrated book that includes important messages to educate and build confidence...

Looking for an inspiring children's book to build self-esteem in boys?  This is it!Because I am Me: Positive Affirmations for Brown Boys uses positive affirmations designed to boost self-esteem and build confidence in readers.The character...

Ideal for ages 2 yrs -7 yrs. "be Colorless" takes you on a journey that celebrates friendship. The story is about a colorless car called Water. Like how the water takes the color of the container it's in, Water takes on the color of the background he is...

It's the holiday season and everyone is celebrating. Everyone except Annie. She's seen her friends' funny looks and heard their whispers behind her back: "Annie doesn't celebrate anything.""Not Christmas, not Hanukkah. Nothing.""No presents at all...

Jamie is a little boy with a big imagination. Each day he comes to school as a different character from one of his favorite books. But when Jamie's father, a captain in the military, is deployed and Jamie cannot talk to him, the characters disappear, and...

Let's learn ABC affirmations! This book is designed to help young readers feel happy, brave, and confident.  Could your child use a pick-me-up to help them overcome worry and choose happiness? Is your child searching for a daily boost of positivity...

He yearns to earn his first belt. But can this boy learn the moves and believe in himself?Lucas can't wait to start martial arts classes. And he longs to be a skillful ninja, just like his dad. But the moment he steps through the door on his first day,...

These birdies love playing on the beach. But how will they know when it's time to go home?Ten little sandpipers run in and out of the waves. Every day they wake up bright and chirpy, eager to see the sun sparkling on the sea. And whenever the surf...

One major life change should be the limit for any kid. ~Rocky's theory About to transition from middle school to high school, Rocky is shocked when his motherannounces her intention to marry Ted, a devious man with a devil's beard, ominous...

A new baby brother is coming! What will Kirima do?Kirima's worried that her parents won't have time to spend with her anymore when the new baby arrives. Can her friends, Ermine, Reindeer, and Arctic Fox help her feel better about the new arrival?Helps...

"I'll teach you that money is easy, as easy as counting one, two, three!" - Money Mike.Money Is Easy (book 1 in the 4-book series) is a beautifully illustrated picture rhyming book that teaches kids how to get rich God's way by revealing Christian values...

Sarah and Ryan are in deep trouble...they've discovered a dark secret...something that everyone in their hometown of Skeleton Creek, Oregon, seems to want to keep from them. Why? It just doesn't make sense. The answers are at the old, abandoned dredge...

2022 - Winner of the N.N. Light Book Awards★★★★★ Readers' Favorite ReviewStep into the enchanting world of your own backyard with 'Paula, The Busy Bee.' This delightful and educational summer read invites you to join Shani on her captivating...

(Bilingual English-Spanish edition / Edición bilingüe inglés-español) When a little boy wakes up with a dry throat, those around him run about trying to work out what caused the condition. One by one, servants, doctors, and medical students try...

(Bilingual English-Spanish edition / Edición bilingüe inglés-español) A wealthy merchant's prize possession is a beautiful bird. Believing that he loves the exotic creature too much to set it free, the merchant discovers that animals are sometimes...

Sometimes change can be difficult for children to process. During the 2020-2021 school year, many children across the world were unexpectedly forced to change the way they attended school. Some participated in virtual learning from home while others were...

It's morning, and it's time for breakfast. That means collecting eggs, picking vegetables, and even gathering honey. Because today, we're making a backyard breakfast!A wonderful, rhyming picture book, Backyard Breakfast shows that with a little...

Have you ever wanted to try something new? In, The EGGSCiting Sleepover you will get to explore the dynamic relationship between two sassy school-aged cousins, Allie and Bryn. They are alike in many ways. But there's a major difference in their eating...

Liyah is a little girl with a big imagination. Everything she sees turns into a big game. But when it's time to get serious, can Liyah find a way to focus and study for her spelling test or will she get carried away?

This is the diary of a little girl name Luna. She, like many others , experienced fear, sadness, anxiety, and so many other emotions during the pandemic. Watching the rise in numbers, global shut down, and everyone's concern was very hard. Her teacher...

A Classic Tale of Two Brothers who get Saved by a Food ForestJoin us in the deserts of Morocco for an incredible tale based on a real food forest. Survival, sibling rivalry, mistakes, wild lions, and lessons learned - it's all part of this wonderful...