Places and People's Books

Join Buckley the Yowie, and his friends, in this spooktacular tale, as he goes Trick or Treating for the very first time. With a vampire, a skeleton, a witch, a ghost, two bats and a giant Yowie wandering the streets, the scene is set for a fun filled...

Christmas always sees a large group of dogs staying at Hope Springs and this book chronicles the frolicking and fun they all have over the Christmas holiday.Hope Springs Eternal is a small breed dog rescue situated in the picturesque Adelaide Hills...

There is a very secret place upon our land. A small castle built with our father's loving hands. It is surrounded by a watery moat. Many secrets that it holds; one is hope. There is a bridge to this mysterious place. A journey, an expedition to God's...

What happens when a gifted young girl creates an animated reindeer on her computer so realistic that it comes to life in cyber space? We learn that it is not by coincidence that Santa is in need of an intelligent partner in the modern digital world to...

Goodnight, Hamilton is a picture-book parody and love letter to the City of Hamilton, Ontario. Between stacks that are gritty and waterfalls that are pretty, Hamilton is celebrated in this kind-hearted sendup as the reader tucks the city in for the night...

The most exciting road trip in history begins! In this action-packed, New York Times bestselling adventure, twelve-year-old twins Coke and Pepsi McDonald embark on a family vacation you'll have to read to believe.Coke McDonald and his twin sister, Pepsi,...

The Young Ship Builders of Elm Island is a novel written by Elijah Kellogg and first published in 1870. The story is set in the mid-19th century on Elm Island, a small island off the coast of Maine. The protagonist of the story is a young boy named Phil,...

The Young Colonists is a historical fiction novel written by George Alfred Henty and published in 1885. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the journey of a group of young English colonists who travel to New Zealand to start a new life...

How To Win Love Or Rhoda�������s Lesson: A Story For The Young is a novel written by Dinah Maria Craik and first published in 1848. The novel follows the story of Rhoda, a young girl who learns about the importance of love and kindness through a series...

Jesus was five years old then.When Jesus heard from his father, Joseph, and mother, Mary, that they were to return to Nazareth, the little boy was excited. He has not seen his parents' hometown. He wanted to see their house. He wondered if Galilee was...

This is a story about a little bear from the land of the Scythes, north of the Black Sea, in present-day Ukraine. That is why he likes to be called Scythy. He loves to travel and is very curious.He had traveled north and west and decided to go east and...

Loto, una adolescente que tiene ciertos sentimientos de ansiedad, recibe una carta que la invita a acudir  un encuentro con un círculo de gente. Su deseo de integrarse en un grupo la llevará a ser parte de una estructura que...

In the humble town of Bethlehem, where stars twinkle in the night sky and a sense of wonder fills the air, there lived a tiny tabby kitten named Yoshi.With her wandering ways and gentle purrs, Yoshi looks for happiness and comfort.  But tonight,...

When Amadou asks his friend Momodou, where do mosquitoes come from, it sparks an answer full of adventure and whimsical characters set in the seaside City of Banjul.This is the story of the Mischievous Mosquitoes of Banjul and their epic quest to feed on...

Award Winner! On Christmas Eve, Mrs. Claus is usually alone as Santa delivers toys to children around the world. But this year, she finds herself with a mischievous puppy who brings endless adventures to her night.

Simone Noelle Beau is getting ready to start the 7th grade at Elmsdale Junior High School. Her and her best friend, Desiree, already have the entire year planned out. Elmsdale is supposed to be the start of a new and exciting life for Simone, but what...

Libro a Ganado Premios La Sra. Claus siempre pasa sola la Nochebuena mientras Santa Claus reparte los regalos a todos los niños del mundo. Sin embargo, este año, conocerá a un travieso cachorro con el que vivirá una noche de interminables aventuras...

It's an eerie mystery for uni student, Eddie Haite, whose casual summer holiday on a remote tropical island in Fiji, changes from an idyllic escape into a nightmare. Eddie, on a chance meeting, agrees to help a scientist, Rex King, carry out...

It's Christmas Eve and Angel is looking forward to a magical Christmas with her decoration friends. There's only one problem, they're trapped in a box at the home of the Mean family. Will they be able to escape? And will they be in time to...

Whoever said girls can't play cricket never met Alice Henderson.All-rounder Alice Henderson finds herself in the spotlight when she attracts the attention of an elite scout for an all-girls cricket camp.Hungry for a chance to shine and realise her...

They must unlock the mystery—before time runs out. Unwrapping a puzzling package and finding a clue launches twelve-year-old cousins Sophie and Jessica into the dangers of The Treasure Key. They're soon racing against time—and bad...

Young children will enjoy discovering the joys and treasures of a library with Leo, the cartoon lion, as their guide. They will travel in rhyme with him as...

The perfect project to help her win. A maddening moral crisis. Will she choose what's right even if it means losing it all?Lucy Fernández must succeed. The whip-smart, straight-A student is driven to fulfill her parents' expectations and earn her way...

Roundy and Friends es la historia de un grupo de amigos que viajan y aprenden acerca de las ciudades donde se juega Fútbol en el mundo. Comienza en Los Estados Unidos, después iremos a Canadá y en el futuro iremos a muchos otros...

Cricket O'Conner may have outrun the wildfire that swept through her family's ranch a year ago, but she can't outrun the psychological aftermath of her narrow escape. Everyone considers her a hero for saving two horses from the fire, but Cricket...

What if young teens could read an exciting novel describing the places they live and the problems they face? What if they learned history through their own eyes? Maybe, their neighborhoods are decrepit and their streets violent, but now they know it was...

Nikki is a young girl who loves everything about her natural hair. She loves all of the hairstyles she can do and matching with mommy and friends!Nailah Jones is a natural haired girl from Snellville, Georgia. After years of getting...

Charlie Falls. Teenage girl, painter, dreamer. Sister, granddaughter, friend. And she remembers when she used to be a daughter-and the day she ceased to be. It was the same day she became a sister for the second time-and when her heart shattered into...

Girls need to dream. Girls need encouragement. Girls need to know the power is within. And a little more girl power in the world can never be a bad thing! This short children's book in verse for ages three to ten is designed to open conversation,...

Kirby can't stand the North Pole cold. While the other elves play freeze tag and race reindeer, he stays inside, alone - dreaming of a toasty nose and bare, wiggly toes. But when his journey across the world in search of warmer weather leaves him missing...

Sprite Alya Lightstar lives in a wealthy sanction of Keldrock, an illustrious elven-ruled city where she has everything anyone could ever imagine. She lives on a large estate, has servants, and hasn’t had to do a hard day’s work in her entire...

Your Santa Agent Invitation is a parent's guide to explain Santa to children and let them know they have a special role in continuing the Christmas traditions of giving and generosity alive. Filled with warmth and cheer, this book will enable an honest...

Frankie Jackson is totally dreading his birthday. For one he hates clowns…especially the evil zombie type! But another year older means another year taller… super-freaky tall like the rest of the Jackos. He just wants to be normal!His...

Meet the Grammatakia, 24 fun characters each representing a letter of the Greek alphabet. From the Alpha to the Omega, these characters are a fun way for kids to fall in love with the Greek alphabet. The Greek language is a gateway for your child to...

Isaac loves to make people laugh, but it’s getting harder and harder to do since he only knows one joke. Dr. Bernard has the perfect solution—a book of jokes—but Isaac doesn’t know how to read! Isaac visits House of Hope Africa,...

From Budj Bim to the coffee-filled streets of Melbourne and back to the ski fields of Falls Creek, Victoria is the must-see-and-do state. This 34-page children's book, dedicated to all Victorian kindergarten and primary school students, highlights what...

Suitable for use in public or school libraries. Popular author Carolyn Easton introduces us to Archie - a little boy who just wants a pet to call his own. But what animal will be the right one?Aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework.

Serene is a four-year-old Japanese-American girl who lives in Ohio with her moms. She is excited that her cousins will come to visit all the way from Japan, just in time for Halloween! What spooky, silly and mysterious sights will Serene encounter as she...

A book to learn about Scout the Sloth who is cuddly and cute. He climbs trees, loves to swim and find bugs in the mud. Follow him on his adventures as he explores some exciting places. He slides into school and gets messy at the bakery. He digs at a...

Do you want your child to practice self-love? Do you believe in the power of positive affirmations?Do you believe that children should form and nurture meaningful relationships with friends and family?I Love Being Me: A Mindful Book for Children is...

An endearing story of the orchards many seasons, from blossoms to fruit. This is a sequel to the heartwarming first book, "Eeny, Meeny, Miny... and Mo!" The beloved birds are found traveling to a nearby orchard. Children will enjoy these beautiful photos...

Sofia Presenta Pasitos de MéxicoEste libro representa la belleza del baile folklorico de México. La hermosa Sofia nos enseña el mundo de folklore de various regiones de México. Descubrimos los vestuarios, pasitos, y historia del baile relacionado con...

Fifteen coloring pages and facing texts introduce the timeless comedies of Molière and the 17th-century world he drew upon while poking fun at universal human foibles. The dancing Sun King, social climbers with excessive ribbons and flounces, the farce...

"The olive trees grow each year, just waiting to discover the magic within their growth. Waiting, for the next time to occur again..." Discover the beauty of Palestine through a young girl's journey as she learns the tradition of the olive harvest...

Penny's Purpose is a story about a dog named Penelope. Penelope was a shelter pet and was adopted in March of 2015. Penny is a German Shepherd/ Australian Shepherd mix. She has two sisters Sophie (German Shepherd) and Willow (Great Pyrenees). She has a...

 "I Will Always Teach You" (the 2nd book in the "I Will Always..." series) is a children’s picture book with a focus on the responsibility and importance of daddy’s relationship with his little girl...