Children's Modern and Contemporary Fiction Books

Amanda Gittelman lives in San Juan Capistrano, California. She is a junior at St. Margaret's Episcopal School and has attended the same school for 15 years. Amanda and Caitlin have been puppet show performers for 5 years and are now puppet show authors...

A mouse stood by a rocket, amazed and astounded. A rhyming story about a curious little mouse that goes on a big adventure. He becomes a stowaway on a rocket heading towards the planet Mars. His trek leads him to discover the value of the planet we...

Holly had just discovered she was pregnant when she strolled into Fine Books. While carefully selecting books to prepare her for her pregnancy, Holly was immediately distracted by Passage of Time, lying on a coffee table beside her. Instinctively, she...

The Adventures of Annabel and Nora: The Terrible Shark is a fun story about a group of friends who face their fears and learn a valuable lesson in the process. Join the sisters as they make the choice to be friendly, even when it takes an extra boatful...

A fanciful coloring book of wildlife based on the original paintings of Jennifer Lommers and drawn by the artist. Includes 12 full pages as well as fun practice pages.

Paxton the West Highland White Terrier always felt he was meant to do something important with his life. Sure, he loved playing in his yard with his friends: the crows and the squirrels and the chickadees. And he delighted in taking long walks with his...

This book is Part 1 in the third of the series of Makaela's Adventures. In this title, Makaela goes on a trip to Jamaica where she learns to speak some "patois" (Jamaican dialect), visits the beach, plays with cousins, learns new games, and eats some new...

Sometimes good things come in fours. Here are four stories to stimulate young readers with color and playful rhyme. These are stories that parents can read out loud now, and a keepsake for when the children themselves can read.

The little ducklings were introduced in "Little Minds", the first book published under the Imprint of Dream Children's Books. They are Devon, Darcy, Dora, Dolly, Donna, and Dana.In this book, there is a new family in town, and they moved right next door...

This book is Part 2 in the third of the series in Makaela's Adventures. In this title, Makaela goes on a trip to Jamaica where she learns to speak some "patois" (Jamaican dialect), visits the beach, plays with cousins, learns new games, and eats some new...

This book is the second in a series of Makaela's Adventures. In this title, Makaela visits the zoo where she learns about different animals. She is joined by her new friend, Mi-Young, who is from Korea. This engaging story is suitable for children in...

Book One in The Castora Adventures Series.Join Hazel Gray as she discovers the wondrous land of Clementis, where woodland creatures talk, fairies flit about and dwarfs roam the hillsides. But all is not perfect in that bright land, and soon Hazel must...

Growing up in the drug-ridden town of Huntington, WV, during the summer of 2016, sixteen year-old Kylie Grace continues grappling with her father's heroin-induced suicide from many years earlier while trying to balance her schoolwork, resist peer...

This is the story of four children who travel back in time and get to visit and experience time with their relatives from the past. There are many adventures they experience while they are in the past.

A story of the world within and the lives that face truths and a reality about sorcery and the dangers surrounding it. Family reunions of all kinds of worlds. The Land of Go Gee they all celebrate the summer harvest and fun and great food and music. ...

This is a collection of daily lunchbox notes and drawings that I gave to my son each morning during his 5th grade school year just to let him know I was thinking about him.

Within these pages live twenty-two short stories crafted by twenty-two authors. Each provides a unique glimpse into the mind and writing style of a budding young writer.As our title suggests, this anthology is filled with a series of adventurous,...

As a young boy and girl struggle with the idea of having to go to sleep, they get interrupted by the moon who questions their desire to stay up. The moon tells them that by going to sleep they will get to do lots of fun things, such as saving the world...

This 1930s era tale of two tails will leave you yearning for more adventures with Benjamin, a wise older Golden Retriever, and Rocket, a young easily excitable Jack Russel Terrier. Together, alongside their owner The Explorer, they travel the world on...

A five year old girl expresses mixed emotions about her aunt's changing appearance due to cancer. Through magical stories told when wearing her aunt's head scarves, she not only accepts her aunt's altered appearance but also decides that she wants to be...

A story about a child who dreams of the stars. Late night at a neighbor's house near you.

The story of a kitten left to die. She struggled to survive and found a loving family to adopt her.

Halphaween is a beautiful book for all ages. Featuring vintage illustrated drop cap, rhymes, and spooky illustrations; learning the alphabet is all of a sudden a joy instead of a chore. Parents will enjoy reading this book to their children and...

Follow the adventure into the night with Darious, better known by his peers as "The Prince of Thieves" down into the Underground ~ The question; can he find the sun to save our planet from extinction, and who is the mysterious little monkey at his side ~...

As long as she can remember, Lacy Harrison haswanted a horse. When she finally gets the chanceto buy one, the horse she sets her mind on is soldto someone else.Along with having trouble learning to work withher second choice horse, Lacy must deal with...

This is one incredible story based on true events. No animal should be abused or neglected.

Devin's Dream's is a book written for today's youth to encourage them to reach beyond their limits. This book will encourage anyone that reads Devin's Dream's to pursue greatness in their own lives.

This book is geared toward children in PreK-Kindergarten to help identify and draw shapes. Includes coloring pages, matching shapes activities as well as tracing shapes. Not only does it focus on academics but fine motor skills.

Guide for parents and teachers to help children who suffer from traumatic events.

Humorous twist on school from the eyes of children. Join Bailey and friends as the discover fun and scary things about their teachers in kindergarten and as they join together to do battle for the good of the first grade class.

Inspire the inner super hero in your kids with this interactive activity and coloring book. From Albert Einstein to Serena Williams, we explore what makes a super hero and help your child discover their own super hero strengths with targeted writing and...

Un piccolo racconto per i bambini, testimonianza dell'amore della nostra famiglia per la razza Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Nato per caso, su desiderio della mia bimba Carlotta.

Shine like Stars is a short poem referencing the biblical prophecy of Jesus Christ as Messiah, as seen in Isaiah 60. It speaks to Jesus being the light of the world, and shinning brightly, like stars, through those who love Him

This is a great book to teach children about the importance of protecting our environment and ocean conservation. Tiffany and Tyesha clean up their local beach which is littered with garbage and plastic debris to keep their friend Benjamin safe. Over...

One of my friends tells me that you, little reader, will not like these old, old tales; another says they are too sad for you, and yet another asks what the stories are meant to teach. Now I, for my part, think you will like these Celtic Tales very much...

Follow along with Ellie-Mae the elephant as she goes on a vacation to the beautiful Caribbean island of Tobago. There she will meet Pete, Peter, and Phil who will carry her on an amazing adventure. This book is geared towards teaching kids about good,...

Simon is in class, learning about different sea creatures of the deep when he decides to take a journey to see these unique creatures himself. He convinces his friends-Sandy the Stingray, Salty the Sea Turtle, and Corey the Crab, to embark on the...

Meet Blacky Rinus and his friends as they have exciting adventures in the forest.

Missing Nana is for all children who have faced the death of a significant person in their lives. It shares an emotional, loving and playful glimpse into the world of Nature, offering a unique perspective of how this unseen world assists us everyday.

Story of a ten-year-old boy who left Nepal and walked to India through the Himalayan mountains. He did not ask for it but when a leopard attacked his goats his life changed forever. The boy had adventures we can only read about. He also rescued a tiger...

Join Little Paw and her brother's Hunter and Water Paw on their school fieldtrip to the San Antonio Missions. Along the way the get lost and encounter many of the local legends, including La Catrina and her mariachi brothers, Chupi, La Llorona, Donkey...

This is my story of my journey back to better heath that led me to the finish line of the 120th running of the Boston Marathon.

The Adventures of Sandy is an exciting story of a dog that has uncanny insights into awkward situations. His adventures take him to wonderful places where it seems Sandy always knows best.

It's spring! The four ferrets go to the greenhouse to find plants for their garden, but Badger can't decide on what to get. Finally, he finds the perfect plant to last the whole summer long!

It's time for Loki's Dance Class, all told in rhyme! Join your favorite four ferrets as they travel the world over, dancing through the four seasons. Enjoy the ferretry!

Between life and death lies the eternal twilight of the Nether After. A realm ruled by an aristocracy of necromancers who collect the souls of the dead and use the last moments of human life to fuel their magic spells. Fifteen-year-old Faust Thaed is...