Places and People's Books

Embark on a journey through California's famous landmarks, including Hollywood, San Francisco, Mt. Shasta, Joshua Tree Park and more. Let's start exploring!

Eleven-year-old Raini Fraser wants her grandfather back.Now that he's in a nursing home suffering from Alzheimer's, Raini is forced to live with her irritable, Scottish great-aunt who's intent on connecting her with her estranged father. Raini refuses,...

Tag along with Caitlyn as she enjoys some fun with her brothers during summer break. She has an important summer project to do for school, but it’s okay because she has plenty of time to do it. At least, she thinks she does. The next thing she...

Tom the turkey travels worldwide every year to escape from becoming someone's Thanksgiving dinner. Do you think he will be able to do it again? You will have to read this book to find out.

Josh Alexander embarked on a scuba diving vacation in the Bahamas aboard the Sea Explorer, a sailboat used for island hopping and scuba diving. What he didn't know was that the ocean would move the dive boat towards its dangerous destiny. The Final...

Lula's Aunties want her to be a witch like them. But Lula prefers to study cookbooks rather than spellbooks (and hates to fly on a broom). Lula wants to be a famous chef. In desperation, the Aunties insist she try to make one last potion. Lula secretly...

Want to teach core concepts with a fun story about the thing kids love most? Math Candy is the first in a series of beginning level chapter books featuring two boys, Danny and Sam. They have a lot to learn but when they visit Mr. Candor's Candy Store,...

The Panama Canal,  a man-made waterway in Panama, connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. It cuts  across the Isthmus of Panama, serving maritime trade. The canal locks at each end actually lift ships up to Gatun Lake, a man-made...

Aruba is a tiny Dutch Caribbean island that sits off the coast of Venezuela; and Oranjestad, a Dutch name, translated, means “Orange Town” . . . although it should be noted that our author and photographer didn’t actually see any...

Some claim the Loch Ness monster was first reported in 565 A.D. when, according to legend, St. Columba turned away a giant beast threatening a man in the Ness River that flows into the lake. No one knows if any of the stories and legends are true, and...

On November 29, n 1582, William Shakespeare, 18, and Anne Hathaway, 26, paid a 40-pound bond for a marriage license in Stratford-upon-Avon. Later, they had a daughter, Susanna, and twins. Sometime after the birth of their twins, a now 21 year old William...

Munich is the capital and the largest city of the German state of Bavaria and is located on the River Isar, north of the Bavarian Alps. It is the third largest city in Germany, right behind the cities of Berlin and Hamburg. And while all of this may be...

Nuremberg, Germany is the second largest city in the State of Bavaria. Nuremberg tries hard to shake off its Nazi Past and the formerly well-publicized Nuremberg Trials. past. And they have a magnificent Christmas Market that has been known to bring...

There is a grand abbey above the town of Melk, Austria. It was founded in 1089 when Leopold II, Margrave of Austria gave one of his castles to Benedictine monks from Lambach Abbey. A monastic school, called the Stiftsgymnasium Melk, was founded way back...

Vienna, the largest city in Austria, is its capitol. It is known as the city of music because of its musical roots, and it is also known as the city of dreams because it was home to the world's first psycho-analyst, Sigmund Freud. The roots of the city...

The clock is ticking. It is Halloween.What is something fun for friends to do in the town of Riddles?Jake tells his friends about a fun haunted house-The Haunted House of Riddles!Come inside! Meet the fun people living here. But wait! They need your...

Christmas is a joyous season, and has been so for millions of people over the centuries. The concept of Christmas in the Old West has inspired six creative authors to combine their talents to create a moral, uplifting series of tales from that era...

Dutch English bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English and Dutch as their second language. A touching story told by a first grade girl. A girl who finds a way to make her mom feel better and happier. Nothing can be more...

Vietnamese English bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Vietnamese as their second language.Many children dream of becoming superheroes. In this children’s book, Ron and his best friend Maya go through a fun journey...

I Love to... (Italian Edition) Books are the best presents for holidays and everyday. Bring your family close together, spread some love, and create new and exciting memories that your kids will carry with them for years to come. For...

Amanda's Dream (Spanish edition).In this insightful children's picture book, you will meet Amanda, a young girl who had a lot to learn about hard work and how to make her dreams a reality. Join Amanda to her wonderful journey, and learn with her...

English Hebrew bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Hebrew as their second language.In this insightful children's picture book, you will meet Amanda, a young girl who had a lot to learn about hard work and how to make...

English Greek bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Greek as their second language.Many children dream of becoming superheroes. In this children’s book, Ron and his best friend Maya go through a fun journey...

Max, a very hungry rat, is searching for the best pizza on Earth as he follows his nose and his imagination through the streets of Bethlehem. Led by his rumbling stomach, Max discovers it is not pizza and gouda theshepherds spoke of but rather something...

Mattie Keller has two dreams in life: to make the Wolverines' Peewee One hockey team, and to have the latest in hockey stick technology-the XY Chrome stick. Mattie is one of the best players the Wolverines have, but he's small for twelve years old. His...

Barcelona is a polar bear stuffie who goes on the Camino Frances pilgrimage with her grandmother. They start at St. Jean Pied de Port in France and eventually end at Santiago de Compostela in Spain, a total of almost 800 kms. A few days into their...

Honored by Kirkus Reviews as one of The Best Indie Books of 2020."Davenport is an accomplished stylist with a keen ear for nuanced dialogue; he also has a knack for making serious political points with a light touch that makes them broadly accessible. . ...

When an overworked Easter Bunny needs a break from the hustle and bustle of the Easter festivities, what can he do? One spring, the Easter Bunny who we think is named Bob, decides he has had enough of hiding under bushes and leaving eggs and chocolates...

Molly loved her new friend, Mister Snowman, who happily kept her company in her backyard throughout the winter months.After several days of playing and sharing together, Molly suddenly stopped visiting the snowman. Mister Snowman became deeply saddened,...

This Christmas Julianne celebrates the Birth of Jesus Christ as told by the Angels. Young readers learn about the heavenly hosts and the Archangels Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael in celebration of the Eucharistic prayer: The Sanctus, or Holy, Holy, Holy!...

Get the Period and Bodycare Book for Girls: Understanding Menstrual cycle , Skincare and Helpful Hygiene RoutinesIts time for teen girls to Understand Period Changes, Body care and Personal Hygiene. This is book explain everything from...

One of the most exciting things about being a baby is that you never know where you're going to be when you wake up from a nap...Follow along with Benjamin as he wakes up in all kinds of fun places as he travels around the world with his parents!

Follow little Kayan as he visits the Caribbean Island of Aruba! Where does he go!? What does he see!? What does he love about the island!?This is the first in a children's series of travel books in which Kayan shares his experiences to help kids learn...

There was a mother who hadthree beautiful daughters.And she loved them more than anything in the world.Filled with beautiful imagery and elegant prose, I Love you More Than...is a testament to a mother's love. From the birth of her daughters, to...

What if your little gift can make a great impact? After school one day, Fivantu and his dog, Kalev joined his dad and thousands of other people on the grassy outskirts of Bethsaida, where they listened to Jesus speak about God's kingdom. When it...

Die boek is oor 'n 9-jarige pastoor se dogter, Chuaro. Tydens 'n Engelse les het sy ontdek dat Saterdag die sewende dag van die week is en besef dat sy nie regtig God se gebod nakom nie deur te aanbid op Sondag. Nadat sy met haar ma bevestig het dat...

Giving comes in many different forms such as buying a present for someone, donating to charities or volunteering at a local soup kitchen or homeless shelter etc. It has been suggested that when we give to others we induce feelings of warmth, euphoria,...

This rhyming children's tale tells the story of a playful groundhog whose only wish is to be a cat until he realizes his own specialness as the star of Groundhog Day. Through the groundhog's narration, the reader gets a glimpse into the life of a...

Oinky the Pig is missing! Who could have taken him? Join Billy Bob, the beloved Appalachian hare, in this hilarious tale of families, feuds, and friendships. Based loosely on the legendary Hatfield and McCoy Feud, children will learn important lessons...

I Am Pretty is a sweet-hearted book which helps to build self-esteem and confidence in girls and young women. This book encourages girls to love themselves without comparing themselves to others. After reading this book, girls will know and understand...

Our little king believes his subjects love and respect him because of the gold and jeweled crown he wears. When he loses his crown, the king fears that his subjects will no longer love him or want him to be their king. He learns that he is actually loved...

Find your voice? What does that mean? Join Mia as she seeks the answers to her questions and learns to find the power in her own voice. In this second book in The SOAR Collection, we continue to follow Mia's journey of self-discovery, growth, and...

A standalone young adult dystopian adventureShortlisted for the Storylines Tessa Duder AwardThey say we're the Paradise Generation. No more wars or plagues or rapid sea rise. Nothing bad is supposed to happen to us.But it does.When Kieran was twelve, he...

¿Quiénes podríamos ser en la Biblia? Volumen 2Un libro interactivo bellamente ilustrado - descubriendo personas y animales en la Biblia. Perfecto para niños de edad preescolar.¡Adivina quiénes podrían ser las personas de la Biblia y luego voltea a la...

Whenever Rafael visits his grandparents, he first gives Abuela a hug, then he runs to see Abuelo in the garage. Abuelo makes model airplanes, and Rafael wishes he could fly in one. Together, Abuelo and Rafael build a biplane they can fly together.Over...