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Defenders of Nightstar by Shane Garvey Defenders of Nightstar by Shane Garvey Feb. 07, 2012 $2.99 12840 words Sample 15%
DEFENDERS OF NIGHTSTAR is a new young adult adventure. It focuses on three children - Tam, Cal and Molly - who must undertake a quest to find the ancient power of the Defenders, heroes who once saved the world of Nightstar from danger.
Verboden Voor Mensen by Tais Teng Verboden Voor Mensen by Tais Teng Feb. 04, 2012 $1.99 20082 words Sample 10%
Een mysterieuze zwarte handafdruk op een muur, vreemde sporen, slecht geschreven teksten waar letterlijk een luchtje aan zit... Hoed u voor de rioolkwabbels, die niet zo op nettigheid gesteld zijn!
Ordinary Joe and the Mark of Four by Tony Pritchard Ordinary Joe and the Mark of Four by Tony Pritchard Feb. 04, 2012 $3.99 67706 words Sample 15%
Joe is the most ordinary boy on Earth. He lives a happy life with his Uncle and Aunt in the village of Cardenfield; playing X-box with his best friend Reece, and avoiding his hated “cousin” Kinga Sobanski. Unfortunately for Joe, all of that is about to change. On a snow smothered day, a week before Christmas, monsters arrive; giant bone Wytches and ferocious dragons, searching... for him!
Action Annie: Story Ten - Annie and the Magician by William Forde Action Annie: Story Ten - Annie and the Magician by William Forde Feb. 03, 2012 $1.59 4340 words Sample 20%
The world of every growing child is filled with the ‘magic’ of their wonderful innocence and the extent of their vivid imagination. Follow Annie as she watches the Magician perform on stage and is enthralled by his ability to fascinate his audience. Annie becomes determined to also be a magician and tries to copy the on-stage magic of ‘The Magnificent Marvo,’with startling results. It’s magic!
Priscilla the Great: Bring the Pain by Sybil Nelson Priscilla the Great: Bring the Pain by Sybil Nelson Feb. 02, 2012 $4.99 49899 words Sample 20%
If you think getting beat up by super-villains hurts, try falling in love!
Eillios: Warrior's Mark by Nicole Dobbs Eillios: Warrior's Mark by Nicole Dobbs Feb. 01, 2012 $4.44 81394 words Sample 15%
Welcome to Eillios, a kingdom that holds the power to open the dreams of its chosen Warriors as they enter an unknown realm. While the world sleeps, the Warriors and their surprising companions must fight to reunite the nation torn by betrayal. Though these two strangers bear the Warrior’s Mark, can they find the strength to fulfill their destiny? Or will the nation of Eillios be lost forever?
The Case of the Grabbed Geocache: A 15-Minute Broderick Mystery by Caitlind Alexander The Case of the Grabbed Geocache: A 15-Minute Broderick Mystery by Caitlind Alexander Jan. 31, 2012 $0.99 2689 words Sample 20%
“Today I need everyone to stay in the west play yard during recess. Which way is west?” Everyone looked at their compass. “That way!” several of the students yelled. “Good,” the teacher answered. “After lunch we’re going to go geocaching.” Who finds the geocache first? And are they cheating? See if you can solve this 15-minute mystery before the Brodericks do.
Philip and the Deadly Curse by John Paulits Philip and the Deadly Curse by John Paulits Jan. 31, 2012 $3.99 12715 words Sample 20%
Philip runs into an awful streak of bad luck at the same time as his best buddy Emery runs into a streak of good luck. When Emery reveals that he's been using a newly acquired luck charm, Philip sets out to find one of his own, but what he finds turns out to be more deadly curse than good luck charm.
Star Runner by Mark McDonough Star Runner by Mark McDonough Jan. 29, 2012 $2.99 44727 words Sample 20%
Aliens don’t exist. Travelling around the galaxy using wormholes only happens in stories. They're facts. In all the years that humans have travelled in space, they've never happened. But today's facts are about to become yesterday's stories for brothers Alexander, Pete and Nick Daniels when their spaceship is pulled into a black hole and lost. Now the question is, can they ever get back home?
Burly & Grum and The Birthday Surprise by Kate Tenbeth Burly & Grum and The Birthday Surprise by Kate Tenbeth Jan. 29, 2012 $1.99 14670 words Sample 20%
It's Burly's birthday and he's decided he'd like to have a lazy day on the beach with his friend Grum the groblin. Little does he know however, that a bank robber is also there trying to hide some gold coins he's stolen. Throw in a detective and his daughter Tara, a crab with attitude and the Toolkit Gang and poor Burly has more than his fair share of surprises!
Bat Rider and the Gecko Bogo by Anthony Barton Bat Rider and the Gecko Bogo by Anthony Barton Jan. 29, 2012 $0.99 6480 words Sample 50%
Matthew John and Hannah Brianna brave the Strange Loops Nebula in their search for Big Bad Bat.
Crow Toes Quarterly: Tales From a Playfully Dark World by Christopher Millin Crow Toes Quarterly: Tales From a Playfully Dark World by Christopher Millin Jan. 28, 2012 $2.99 129088 words Sample 5%
Ever wonder what it's like to run an arts and literature magazine for children. In this collection of terrifying and telling stories from the blog of the Crow Toes Quarterly Narrator, you'll learn that it's not as glamorous as it might seem. In fact, it can be downright dangerous at times.
Tovertaarten en Nachtgluiperds by Tais Teng Tovertaarten en Nachtgluiperds by Tais Teng Jan. 28, 2012 $2.99 16534 words Sample 15%
Volstrekte duisternis, een kookpot boven de open haard, een zwarte panter in plaats van een gezellige kat: dit is geen gewoon huis. Daar zijn Fred en Herman snel achter. Fred wil zo snel mogelijk weer naar buiten. Maar Herman rust niet voordat hij zo'n geheimzinnig boek heeft meegenomen. Dat had hij beter niet kunnen doen.
Out On A Limb by E. R. Yatscoff Out On A Limb by E. R. Yatscoff Jan. 27, 2012 $0.99 36775 words Sample 10%
Squirt and Big Bill are at it again! In Ransom, they tackled Fat Harold's fearsome gang. Now it's Bill's cantankerous landlord, Egghead. A dare escalates into an exciting cat-and-mouse game as the boys boldly attempt to build a tree house in the branches of a giant weeping willow that's not only on Egghead's off-limits backyard domain but right above his suspicious baldhead.
The Winter of the Sea Dragon by Mary Davies The Winter of the Sea Dragon by Mary Davies Jan. 27, 2012 $0.99 64335 words Sample 15%
The Winter of the Sea Dragon tells the story of six children who live in an orphanage in the seaside town of Little Gloster. A Sea Dragon, Thunder Beast, has been recovering from injuries long since inflicted, and is taking revenge by gripping the world in an endless winter. The children set off in search of him, determined to defeat both him and the long winter.
Frozen to the Spot by Skye Lotus Frozen to the Spot by Skye Lotus Jan. 25, 2012 $2.99 6394 words Sample 10%
This is the second book in the Starry Wings saga. In this book, Star continues her struggle against her rival with the help of her friends and her own inner strength.
Tweede Talent by Gerben Graddesz Hellinga Tweede Talent by Gerben Graddesz Hellinga Jan. 25, 2012 $2.99 58355 words Sample 15%
De mensheid bevolkt een afgelegen deel van de ruimte, ver van de anderlingen, zodat in ieder geval een deel van de mensheid zich ongestoord verder kan ontwikkelen. Langzaam worden de rollen omgedraaid. Zal de mensheid snel genoeg de kracht vinden om de gezamenlijke macht van de Ptuui's en de Zassonen te weerstaan?
Doomsday by Monica P Doomsday by Monica P Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 935 words Sample 15%
Amy looks outside. She sees something, falling stars. It is queer. She freaks out. She is not the only one.
Trolls Fly by Night – for ages 6 – 9 by Suzanna Stanbury Trolls Fly by Night – for ages 6 – 9 by Suzanna Stanbury Jan. 19, 2012 $1.99 36512 words Sample 20%
The Bridge Trolls from the great undercity of Venice have received a prophesy from the troll witch that unless they can solve her riddles by the turn of the next moon, the city will sink beneath the lagoon. Crankio and Nozio head off on their powerful Vulco-boards on a mission against time to save the Bridge Trolls’ ancient home.
The Boy Who Helped A Star by John French The Boy Who Helped A Star by John French Jan. 18, 2012 Free! 403 words Read a sample
“The Boy Who Helped A Star” is a short story of a young boy who finds a fallen star who wants to return to the night sky. So the boy invents ways to help his new friend. They have a hard time doing this, but they never stop trying. Great for children under eight years of age.
Tommy Puke and the World's Grossest Grown-Up by Robert T. Jeschonek Tommy Puke and the World's Grossest Grown-Up by Robert T. Jeschonek Jan. 17, 2012 $3.99 7158 words Sample 10%
Who's the grossest kid in the world? Tommy Puke, that's who! He fights off bullies with his mighty loogies, conquers jerks with his farts, and sticks up for his pet skunk by driving off wild dogs with his blistering bad breath. But what happens when he meets Rhino Man, a barfing hero who's grosser than he is? Tommy decides to hang up his puke unless a peek at his foul future can change his mind.
Quit the Drama Just Put on Your Pajama by Mamie Jefferson-Hill Quit the Drama Just Put on Your Pajama by Mamie Jefferson-Hill Jan. 16, 2012 $2.99 487 words Sample 20%
This book can be a useful tool for parents of children who have a difficult time getting them to bed and staying there. It is filled with helpful tips on things that parents can do to motivate their children to prepare for bedtime. This story also contains rhyming words which will be helpful to elementary school aged children.
Princess Diamonds Goes To Public School by Mamie Jefferson-Hill Princess Diamonds Goes To Public School by Mamie Jefferson-Hill Jan. 16, 2012 $2.99 1357 words Sample 20%
Children will enjoy meeting the royal clown family and taking a journey through Clown Town. The parents of Princess Diamonds decide that she needs to overcome her clumsiness and shyness. It is for that reason she goes to the School of Hard Knocks. She learns how to deal with a bully named Freckles. There is also mystery in this story because King Henry reveals his surprising secret at the end.
Suppose at the Supermarket by Susan Wigden Suppose at the Supermarket by Susan Wigden Jan. 16, 2012 $2.99 567 words Sample 20%
Children and adults will be amazed by the shenanigans of the food-like characters, as they take on a human role. Reading this book to a child will forever change food shopping into an imaginative and fun experience. This is a picture book for all who dare to view the world through the eyes of a child. There is even a special page for children to draw their own illustrations.
Cloudy Skies over Miami by Susan Wigden Cloudy Skies over Miami by Susan Wigden Jan. 16, 2012 $0.99 24378 words Sample 20%
When twelve-year-old Josh receives an airline ticket for one to Miami, he wonders where he will be staying. It is only when his mom explains that he will be vacationing at his loving grandparents' condo in Miami that Josh begins to have doubts.Love conquers all in this humorous yet sentimental story about growing up and appreciating grandparents.
Chapter Two: The Magic in Baseball by Susan Wigden Chapter Two: The Magic in Baseball by Susan Wigden Jan. 16, 2012 $0.99 33060 words Sample 20%
This book brings generations together through mutual respect and trust. The reader will connect with Jake and feel his sense of pride at accomplishing his goals by means of hard work and determination. Readers will discover that life, like magic, takes surprising turns. Chapter Two demonstrates how a positive attitude and sense of humor can prepare a person for the unexpected.
De Trap Naar De Nederzee by Tais Teng De Trap Naar De Nederzee by Tais Teng Jan. 16, 2012 $1.49 20453 words Sample 20%
Wanda's lastige broertje is ontvoerd en vervangen door een nog onmogelijker wisselkind. Haar enige hoop is hem terughalen uit Illys. In het Land onder de Aarde jagen muizen op katten. Nederland is daar een eindeloze zee, onder een krijtwitte hemel vol inktzwarte sterren en vliegende walvissen Gelukkig krijgt ze hulp van haar overgrootmoeder Alice Liddell.
The Fog: An Extraordinary Tale by Gerrard Wlson The Fog: An Extraordinary Tale by Gerrard Wlson Jan. 16, 2012 Free! 2740 words Read a sample
An excerpt from 'Tales of the Extraordinary' by Gerrard T Wilson, the Crazymad writer - ARRRGH.
Howl (Howl, #1) by Jody Morse & Jayme Morse by Jayme Morse Howl (Howl, #1) by Jody Morse & Jayme Morse by Jayme Morse Jan. 15, 2012 $0.99 62760 words Sample 20%
Fifteen-year-old Samara McKinley is not your average teenager. Unlike her best friend, Emma Taylor, Samara’s life does not revolve around partying and trying to fit in at school. In between playing the peacekeeper for her troubled family and crushing on the cute new boy at school, Samara sets out to stay to true to herself. But that all changes when she is bitten by a wolf.
The Purple Cow Who Gave Root Beer by Mamie Jefferson-Hill The Purple Cow Who Gave Root Beer by Mamie Jefferson-Hill Jan. 15, 2012 $2.99 1159 words Sample 20%
Do you know what happens when a purple cow gives root beer instead of milk? This purple cow story teaches children about being different from others. It shows how Suzie deals with everyone bullying her because she is different. Everyone is laughing at her because she is a purple cow who gives root beer. At the end of the book Suzie's flaw becomes her asset and the people in the town are very proud
Bannelinge van Coriolis by Gerben Graddesz Hellinga Bannelinge van Coriolis by Gerben Graddesz Hellinga Jan. 15, 2012 Free! 7487 words Read a sample
Kazazi is een Osbork, een katachtig wezen van Coriolis. Ze is uitgestoten door haar stam en ze moet nu alleen verder op de gevaarlijke stormplaneet. Maar dan ontmoet ze een vreemd, haarloos en staartloos wezen dat niet met gedachten kan communiceren...
The QPID Archives - Book One: The Secret by Kristi Bledsoe The QPID Archives - Book One: The Secret by Kristi Bledsoe Jan. 15, 2012 $0.99 24677 words Sample 20%
Twelve-year-old Julie has noticed some strange events and she is positive her mother is hiding something. But when Julie confronts her mother, she finds herself part of a mysterious, magical secret that goes back for generations.
Skye Blue's Mystical Adventure by Susan Martinez Skye Blue's Mystical Adventure by Susan Martinez Jan. 15, 2012 $3.95 32957 words Sample 10%
Skye Maxwell is a self-centered, spoiled eleven-year-old girl when the book begins. However, her cozy world is turned upside down when she comes in contact with fairies. They help her to emerge as a confident twelve-year-old who loves all things mystical, like a modern day Alice in Wonderland.
Haley The Witch by Cherry Paws Haley The Witch by Cherry Paws Jan. 15, 2012 Free! 123 words Read a sample
( Children's picture book ) This is a story about a little girl called Haley. She happens to be a witch and she has to go to school just like other kids. However, learning to be a witch is somewhat different to Haley imagined... -Beautiful illustrations -Funny rhyming verses -Great bedtime story!!!
Heal Your Body, With Your Mind by Cirra Turpin Heal Your Body, With Your Mind by Cirra Turpin Jan. 14, 2012 Free! 947 words Read a sample
This children's book is based on guided imagery and by changing the thoughts in the mind, it possible to change the body. This book is designed to help children with illness, pain, discomfort, hurt, sickness, and etc.
The Great Swim by Peter Smelzer The Great Swim by Peter Smelzer Jan. 14, 2012 $0.99 762 words Sample 20%
This action-driven story is sure to appeal to young readers everywhere. It's about courage and self discovery with a wholesome message packaged inside. The tale involves a young boy named Gavin vacationing with his family in the 1000 Islands of Canada. Gavin decides to try and swim from one island to the next. Will he find the strength to swim against the current? What will his parents do?
Paraglide by Peter Anthony Kelley Paraglide by Peter Anthony Kelley Jan. 14, 2012 $2.99 69549 words Sample 20%
For siblings Jim and Erica Winters, a summer vacation to London promises adventure and a bit of freedom from their overprotective mother. But once they arrive, they end up with more excitement than they bargained for. Their mother is kidnapped and her captors demand the one thing they can’t produce – their long-absent father.
De Beschermgeest by Tais Teng De Beschermgeest by Tais Teng Jan. 14, 2012 $2.99 31691 words Sample 20%
Een eigen beschermgeest. Het lijkt zo handig. Tot je je ineens afvraagt wie de geest nu eigenlijk beschermt. En dat jij dat misschien wel niet bent... Wanneer Frank in een computerspelletje een spreuk vindt die hem belooft al zijn wensen te vervullen, is het maar al te makkelijk op "ok" te klikken. En dan beginnen er rare dingen te gebeuren.
A Boy And His Talking Dog by Heath Gordon A Boy And His Talking Dog by Heath Gordon Jan. 14, 2012 $0.99 4875 words Sample 20%
One day while going for a walk in the woods, Kyle stumbles upon a talking dog. His mom says that he can keep it, and the two quickly become friends and have many adventures. But Kyle grows up, as all boys do, and meets a girl. Will their friendship stand this test?
Action Annie: Story Five - Annie's Rainbow by William Forde Action Annie: Story Five - Annie's Rainbow by William Forde Jan. 14, 2012 $1.59 3781 words Sample 20%
Thousands of children have gone through their childhood, wondering where the rainbow ends. No one has ever found the rainbow’s end or the crock of gold that lies there. I believe that Annie found her very own crock of gold. in her parents' love, inquisitive nature, vivid imagination, perseverance. She is a child of love and action. Are you? Help Annie follow her rainbow and find her crock of gold.
Little B's Spring Break by Tom Ebbs Little B's Spring Break by Tom Ebbs Jan. 12, 2012 $3.00 19724 words Sample 20%
Little B isn't so little anymore. She's almost twelve. She and her pet dog have learned and grown a lot, but the world seems just as confusing and mysterious to them as before. There are still many lessons to be learned, and they manage to have a lot of fun while they explore new situations and experiences. This is the last in the series of books about these two.
Little B's Winter Holiday by Tom Ebbs Little B's Winter Holiday by Tom Ebbs Jan. 12, 2012 $3.00 21885 words Sample 20%
Kids love the winter. There are so many different activities and games for them that weren't possible in the summer. Little B and her loveable pet dog find new adventures in the snow. Skating, tobogganing, snow ball fights and of course there's Christmas. And when night falls you can always snuggle up inside and read wonderful storybooks like this. 3rd book in the series.
Little B on Vacation by Tom Ebbs Little B on Vacation by Tom Ebbs Jan. 12, 2012 $3.00 20870 words Sample 20%
Little B has gotten a little older and the small world of her neighbourhood begins to expand. She and her faithful puppy venture out into the wide world looking for more fun and adventures and things to learn about. And fun and funny things keep happening to them. 2nd book in the series. The language and situations are more complicated as it moves along to a reading level 7-10 age level.
Don't Crack the Eggs! by Belinda Landtroop Don't Crack the Eggs! by Belinda Landtroop Jan. 12, 2012 $0.99 965 words Sample 20%
Kathy is expecting a mystery book in the mail today. What she finds in the mailbox instead isn't a book. Instead she finds something that thrills her. Then worries her. Time is short and Kathy has to find a solution right away! Will you think of the same solution as Kathy?
Eva le petit rat by Lenia Major Eva le petit rat by Lenia Major Jan. 12, 2012 $2.99 8104 words Sample 20%
Eva est une petite fille unique de 6 ans dont la vie bien réglée est bouleversée par l'annonce de l'agrandissement de sa famille. Comment va-t-elle réagir? Quelles questions se pose-t-elle? Quelle part va-t-elle prendre dans la préparation de l'arrivée du bébé?
Cuddles Goes Overseas by Cirra Turpin Cuddles Goes Overseas by Cirra Turpin Jan. 12, 2012 Free! 913 words Read a sample
This is an ideal book for children with a loved one serving in the military. The book tells the story of a Teddy Bear named Cuddles who travels overseas in search of his military hero. It tells of his journey, the people he meets, and of the reunion with his special hero. He then brings back all of the love from his hero to the child waiting back home.
Victor & Al alla conquista dei videogiochi - Il prezzo by Maria Elena Paladini Victor & Al alla conquista dei videogiochi - Il prezzo by Maria Elena Paladini Jan. 12, 2012 $3.99 2539 words Sample 20%
Come si calcola il prezzo di un prodotto? E che cos’è il guadagno? Con la curiosità e la semplicità tipiche dei bambini, i due coccodrilli Victor e Al affronteranno un’avventura che li porterà a parlare di monete, prezzi e guadagno con un linguaggio immediato ed alla portata di tutti. Forza, seguiamoli! Alla fine del racconto possiamo provare ad aiutarli anche noi!
Stanley and the Football Sock by Stephanie Dagg Stanley and the Football Sock by Stephanie Dagg Jan. 12, 2012 Free! 3641 words Read a sample
Stanley Thomas Ian Nigel Kevin Smith, otherwise known as STINKS, is in trouble. Big trouble. He's lost his football sock. And if he doesn't get it back, Mum won't let him go to football practice. So he goes on a hunt which involves friends, conkers, bullies, head masters, cows, rats and dinosaurs. And does he get his sock back? You'll have to read the story and find out for yourself!
The Misadventures of Little B by Tom Ebbs The Misadventures of Little B by Tom Ebbs Jan. 11, 2012 $3.00 19517 words Sample 20%
Girls like puppies as much as boys do. But sometimes they can be a real handful. Little B's puppy always seems to find some mischief or trouble to get into and she often gets the blame for it. It's not always easy being a kid or a puppy, but it can be a lot of fun. They both have to learn how to adapt and grow up in a world that's confusing and curious and adventurous. 1st in the series of books.
Cuddles Goes To Iraq by Cirra Turpin Cuddles Goes To Iraq by Cirra Turpin Jan. 11, 2012 Free! 914 words Read a sample
This is an ideal book for children with a loved one serving in the military. The book tells the story of a Teddy Bear named Cuddles who travels to Iraq in search of his soldier. It tells of his journey to Iraq, the people he meets, and of the reunion with his soldier. He then brings back all of the love from the soldier to the child waiting back home.