Adventure, Drama, Romance
The SeaHawk

A Cornish gentleman is heinously betrayed by his brother and sold into slavery. After he is liberated, he becomes a …

Fantasy
The Iron Trial — “Magisterium” Series

Despite his best efforts, Callum Hunt gets accepted to a school for mages and quickly learns why it is a …

Mystery
Below the Surface

Cooper and his three friends are on vacation with their families at Lake Geneva.

Historical, Suspense/Thriller
I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 — “I Survived” Series

Concerned for Danny’s safety in New York, his mom moves them to Hawaii. Danny finds himself in the line of …

illustration of a lost sheep
10 Family-Friendly Picture Books from 2009

Listed in alphabetical order: Along Came You by Karona Drummond (author); Estelle Corke (illustrator) Summary: A mother compares her life …

Adventure, Humor
The League and the Lantern

Twelve-year-old Jake learns he is a descendant of Abe Lincoln and that his adoptive dad works for a secret society …

Beginning Readers, Contemporary
Henry and Mudge: The First Book — “Henry and Mudge” Series

Henry is lonely, with no siblings or other playmates on his street. His new puppy, Mudge, quickly grows to become …

Coming-of-Age, Historical, Short Story
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

Spokane Indians Victor, Junior and Thomas face poverty, hunger and alcoholism. This short story collection chronicles their fight for survival.

Historical
Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman uses her freedom to help save other slaves, by becoming a conductor on the Underground Railroad.