Children's Modern and Contemporary Fiction Books

In this heartwarming story, Sherrie must deal with a new problem: dishonesty!She meets a new friend from Jamaica who is deperate to "fit in." Gedion has decided that if he cannot return home, he is going to make up stories to get pity and...

After years of bad grades, brutal scoldings, and violent wedgies, Derek Slothman believes that there is only one way to escape middle school: to become famous. While his logic may be flawed and his self-awareness lacking, the former child actor will stop...

"Life's Little Lessons by Roo, More Than Just a Dachshund" reflects a life journey through the eyes of Roo, a miniature dachshund. Roo's experiences are filled with many emotions, trials and tribulations just as people encounter. Roo meets all of these...

The story of Freddy's First Christmas centers on a friendly field mouse named Freddy. Freddy has many bird friends and is envious of their ability to fly. When the weather turns cold, Freddy seeks shelter in a nearby house where he meets a Christmas tree...

A young girl becomes a woman as she loses her best friend and secret love in a tragic accident. The incident brings her to the brink of her sanity and the edge of losing her own life. She must learn how to live without, and find out who she is now that...

PJ & Friends Activity books written and produced by Rena Canady Laster. Biblical learning should be fun for children as well as done on a level which they can understand. In my work with children, I've found that they are eager to learn about Jesus and...

There are certain places on this planet that you just gotta skate and fifteen-year old Josh Strong knows he has to get to Woodward Skate Camp, but getting there proves to be an obstacle course in itself. Never mind that he has to raise half the camp fee...

Join two young chickadees, Orry and Izzy, as they begin their journey to find the perfect worm. But does the perfect worm really exist? Orry and Izzy find out and discover something more in this lovely tale of friendship and acceptance.

This is my introduction to my New Children's Books " A Fairies Towne" Twelve Book Series. These books are fresh for children and the way they see and interact with the living world. They are a twelve book library of stories.I made these books for a...

In her signature, gothic style, Moonie Garcia teaches kids about accepting the differences of others and not judging by appearances. Her poetic form makes the story a great read for ages 8 and up.

Shadow, Simba, Molly, and their little baby sister Samantha are curious about what Christmas is. They ask several family members and get all kinds of different responses. In the end they find out the true meaning of Christmas. You will have to read to...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

When Carly Mills goes to Melbourne with the school choir, she gets more than she bargained for: a trip back in time and a chance meeting with a mischievous little girl who might just grow up to be the world famous opera singer, Dame Nellie Melba. If...

The door creaks open and standing in the entrance is my absolute worst nightmare. Perfect hair, perfect teeth, perfect brain. Perfect sneer. Evelyn Tait.Impulsive Lottie - heavy-metal fan, expert tomato-grower and frequent visitor to the...

'Still a loser, Pig,' Stormin says. 'Guess you haven't learnt much over summer.''Oh, I don't know,' I reply, bloody, bowed and hating his guts. 'I can read.'Which is when he kicks me. I really should learn to keep my stupid mouth shut.Seeing Stormin...

Full of yucky, gross and totally disgusting encounters, this book will have kids screaming with laughter and parents shaking with dread!Â

Hattie Maxwell is trying to make sense of her life since the Big Split. It used to be the four of them - Mum, Dad, Ivy and Hattie - against the universe. But lately it feels like she's a lone star in a big galaxy. Her one escape is Hummingbird House, an...

Pearl and Vally Cole live in a bookshop. And not just any bookshop. In 1893, Cole's Book Arcade in Melbourne is the grandest bookshop in the world, brimming with every curiosity imaginable. Each day brings fresh delights for the siblings: voice-changing...

When 18 year-old Maya leaves Chicago for a six week Australian home stay, she assumes she's heading to beautiful Barangaroo with its famous Sydney Harbour views-NOT Barangaroo Creek, a stinking hot, fly-ridden, wi-fi dead zone hours from a decent body of...

An #ownvoices story featuring powerful themes of love, friendship, war, identity and forgiveness. Mileva's family tree includes resistance fighters and patriots, and she was raised on the values of brotherhood and unity. Marko was born into a family...

Courtney stumbles across the devious plans of some important people. She must call on some powerful potions and spells to help rescue those in danger.

The fictional brother and sister duo travel Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Along the way, they discover that ancient folk tales help them solves the puzzles and mysteries they encounter. In addition, the children learn that God and His Word are alive...

Ollie Boo finds some interesting things exploring and remembers Easter is coming.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

Merline : The Round Table ChroniclesPart of The Round Table ChroniclesMerlineA reimagined history...Merline, niece of the legendary Merlin, goes to attend the court, Camelot. There, encountering Guinevere, and the King, Arthur Pendragon. Though... the...

Holly the super babe awoke from her good dream, sat up and looked around expecting to find everything exactly in its place where she left it but the small red hairs on the back of her neck were doing back flips and they only did that when something had...

The Happy Hippo is a beautifully illustrated book about a baby hippo called Haylob. Haylob takes us through his daily activities from the moment he wakes up in the morning until he gets out of the house. A fun and cheerful little hippo teaches little...

The Mauve Umbrella is a story of two worlds - the adult world of approaching war and the children's world of close friendships, rivalry and games of the imagination. Eleftheria lives somewhere in Marousi, Athens, with her parents and younger, identical...

'Molly and Abigail' is the story of a little girl that was a little bit lost and lonely, finding her confidence through the friendship of a stray cat. Abigail's family move to a new area and Abigail is nervous about the move. She has no siblings and few...

One day Sallee is an ordinary seagull with two best friends - Izzy and Lizzy. The next day, she gets hit by lightening and suddenly she can read minds! Her friends always thought she was weird. Sallee looks different to other herring gulls. With those...