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Story Book by Frederick Billingsley Story Book by Frederick Billingsley Feb. 06, 2012 $7.00 8560 words Sample 20%
Story book is a collection of several short stories condensed into one book. Fiction stories of family, sports and friendship. Aimed at teens and per-teen readers. Parents can also enjoy reading them to their children. Non fiction informational articles of why kids are fat, and dog habits are included.
Fancy dress race by Chris White Fancy dress race by Chris White Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 634 words Read a sample
The next Annabelle and Robbie story.
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!
Sir Nathan and the Quest for Queen Gobbledeegook by Mark Smith Sir Nathan and the Quest for Queen Gobbledeegook by Mark Smith Feb. 01, 2012 $3.99 56072 words Sample 15%
Sir Nathan and the Quest for Queen Gobbledeegook is a silly fairy tale, written for ages 7 through 12, and for those young at heart.
Melancholy cat by Chris White Melancholy cat by Chris White Feb. 01, 2012 Free! 560 words Sample 20%
The next Annabelle & Robbie story in an ongoing series.
Arabella Parker and the Chinese Snakehead Gangsters by Ray Murray Arabella Parker and the Chinese Snakehead Gangsters by Ray Murray Jan. 31, 2012 $1.99 32666 words Sample 20%
Primrose Primary has a new pupil - Mei Li, a friendly, but shy Chinese girl. Arabella invites Mei Li to her birthday party, but she fails to turn up. Then on a school visit, two horrid Chinese thugs try to kidnap Mei Li, and Arabella has to fly to her rescue. In the second Arabella Parker book in the series, Arabella has yet more exciting adventures....and comes close to danger.
Secret sandwich by Chris White Secret sandwich by Chris White Jan. 23, 2012 Free! 354 words Read a sample
The next story in the continuing adventures of Annabelle and Robbie.
Impulse buy by Chris White Impulse buy by Chris White Jan. 22, 2012 Free! 621 words Read a sample
The first in a continuing series of short, bedtime, children's stories. Featuring brother & sister Annabelle and Robbie along with their friends and family.
The Little Bike by Stephen Procter The Little Bike by Stephen Procter Jan. 20, 2012 $0.99 701 words Sample 20%
The Little Bike is a short Children's Story about a Bicycle who dreams of becoming the main player in a little boys day to day activities. Ideal for Children age 2-8 years of age.
The 4 Gotthem Place Adventures - For ages 7 - 77 by L.A Speedwing The 4 Gotthem Place Adventures - For ages 7 - 77 by L.A Speedwing Jan. 19, 2012 $0.99 9559 words Sample 20%
Nothing is what it seems. Take your parents for example. You think they’re a bit distracted lately, but then you, like ten year old Joan witnesses the strangest thing. Out on the street, a man has used a strange device on her neighbour. The next moment a yellowish-orange mist is streaming out of her neighbour’s chest. Is it the reason why her neighbourhood has become a ghost town?
Owle, Chicken, Bear, Sparrow and Stanley by Ian Hutton Owle, Chicken, Bear, Sparrow and Stanley by Ian Hutton Jan. 17, 2012 $2.99 3552 words Sample 25%
…sometimes when riding, Chicken wears a clown suit, so his friends won't think that he's a serious cyclist. These are adventurous characters in a story with lots of colour and action.
Holy Cannoli! Chick-E Gets A Job by Mona Schmitt Holy Cannoli! Chick-E Gets A Job by Mona Schmitt Jan. 16, 2012 $0.99 3423 words Sample 20%
Chick-E gets hired to waitress at Mama Romano's restaurant and things go very wrong. Join Chick-E on her adventure of flying meatballs!
A Girl Called Deirdre Duck by Stephanie Dagg A Girl Called Deirdre Duck by Stephanie Dagg Jan. 15, 2012 Free! 2324 words Read a sample
Deirdre's surname is Duck, and she hates it! Everyone teases her at school, and even her dad calls her his little duckling. It's awful! Then one day she rescues a duckling which is all tangled up in fishing line, and this is the day that changes her life. With help from her new feathered friends, she hatches a plan and starts to enjoy being Deirdre Duck
Flint Dog by Stephanie Dagg Flint Dog by Stephanie Dagg Jan. 14, 2012 Free! 15498 words Read a sample
Welcome to the Stone Age! Flint Dog is the story of a ten-year-old boy, Youngest. He has just two dreams — the first is to be a Hunter like his big brother and his father, and his second is to have a dog of his own. He has many adventures on the way to do with caves, a mammoth and a menhir. Flint Dog has been carefully researched. It brings to life a period in history that's often neglected.
Action Annie: Story Six - Annie's Birthday Surprise by William Forde Action Annie: Story Six - Annie's Birthday Surprise by William Forde Jan. 14, 2012 $1.59 3833 words Sample 20%
A child’s birthday is one of the most enjoyable events to look forward to for both parents and child. The child’s initial excitement and their anticipated present opening is just as anxious a moment for the parent and for the child. Find out how Annie felt and what she did when she received the most unusual birthday present ever! What would you have done if you received a ......for your birthday?
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.
The Adventures of Eco Enrico by Eco Universal Productions The Adventures of Eco Enrico by Eco Universal Productions Jan. 13, 2012 $4.99 9311 words Sample 15%
With the help of a handful of magical seeds, eight-year-old Enrico Rivera sets out on a mission to clean up the pollution at Suds, Inc. But before Enrico can save the planet (and his dad), he’s got to believe in his own power to make a difference. Join Eco Enrico and his pollution-fighting seed friends as they embark on a global adventure to prevent environmental destruction.
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!
Funk's the Chocolate Loving Vamp by Jamie Ott Funk's the Chocolate Loving Vamp by Jamie Ott Jan. 08, 2012 $3.99 18431 words Sample 20%
Layton has bullies, but what hurts the most is that his best friend, Rick, has betrayed him.
Darrel and the Moon Balloon by Henning Brazer Darrel and the Moon Balloon by Henning Brazer Jan. 07, 2012 $0.99 786 words Sample 30%
Take some time out of your busy day and spend it by reading this book with your child at bedtime. Darrel and the Moon Balloon is a rhyming lullaby adventure tale of two brothers who with the help of Grandpa, saves the day by learning to share. Darrel and the Moon Balloon is an easy to read and understand story which is perfect for some quality time with your toddler at bedtime. It holds valuable
The Secret Life of Wires and Stringies and Cords! by JT Contardo The Secret Life of Wires and Stringies and Cords! by JT Contardo Jan. 05, 2012 $0.99 985 words Sample 10%
It seems no matter how much care we give to laying wires or cords and alike, they always seem to end up a big rat's nest of jumble! How does this happen? "The Secret Life of Wires and Stringies and Cords!" has the inside information on this rarely seen phenomenon. Let J.T. Contardo guide you through this rare event, in a whimsical and rhyming style all his own. For ages four and up.
Gabe's Fun Summer by Hubert Williams Gabe's Fun Summer by Hubert Williams Jan. 05, 2012 $0.99 1791 words Sample 20%
A children's book about adventures of Gabe and his cousins on summer vacation. Fun ideas that enter the minds of children, like covert agents, wild west, outerspace aliens and space ships.
The Backyard by Travis Ford The Backyard by Travis Ford Jan. 04, 2012 $0.99 380 words Sample 37%
The Backyard is a original story I wrote of a young boy in the backyard at his grandparent`s home.
The Clown in Room 301 by Bob Jordan The Clown in Room 301 by Bob Jordan Jan. 02, 2012 $1.99 3039 words Sample 25%
Bobby was a lonely nine year old kid who needed a friend. He was the short kid in the neighborhood who loved to play sandlot baseball but was seldom invited. Today however a suprise was waiting for him. Not only did he get to play ball but he also discovered a best friend in the most unlikeliest place !
Action Annie: Story Three - Annie's Pancake by William Forde Action Annie: Story Three - Annie's Pancake by William Forde Jan. 02, 2012 $1.59 2640 words Sample 20%
Annie learns how to make a pancake, but when she decides to ‘toss the pancake’ and do a tipple tails in the air, something very strange happens; Annie loses it! Read about Annie’s attempts to find her pancake.
Children's Stories:To read at bedtime,by Grandfather. by Bernard King Children's Stories:To read at bedtime,by Grandfather. by Bernard King Dec. 31, 2011 $2.00 17097 words Sample 20%
This book has been created not to read, but to tell. It is truly a bedtime story book. The children voted the stories into the book. So here you have a market tested and approved product!
A Day in the Life of Amanda by Judy Seaberry A Day in the Life of Amanda by Judy Seaberry Dec. 31, 2011 $2.99 771 words Sample 20%
Amanda's good day explores the joys and positive emotions of a young girl. Amanda's bad day teaches children how to handle conflict. A tool to examine our words and actions Amanda teaches through poignant illustrations. Two books in one Amanda is a great asset.
Angels On Bumpy Clouds by Donald Goodpaster Angels On Bumpy Clouds by Donald Goodpaster Dec. 31, 2011 $1.99 1878 words Sample 20%
The teasing angel, Jeffery, is at it again. Only this time he is teasing the baby angel, Cheyenne Cutie, the Cottony Cloud Sweetie. He tells her that since her feathers haven't started to pop out and disappear yet, they probably never will, which means that she won't be able to go down to earth and become someone's little girl. To her rescue comes Angel Baby Steven.
Action Annie: Story Two - Annie's Snowman by William Forde Action Annie: Story Two - Annie's Snowman by William Forde Dec. 31, 2011 $1.59 2687 words Sample 20%
Follow Annie in the snowy month of January when she becomes determined to make her very own snowman, but the sun seems determined to spoil her fun. Annie first gets angry and then, as resourceful as ever, puts her brain into operation. Read about the imaginative answer she comes up with.
The Adventures of Swami Somewhere by Reggie Greene The Adventures of Swami Somewhere by Reggie Greene Dec. 30, 2011 $3.49 866 words Sample 15%
Swami Somewhere is a classic tale about an adorable baby girl named Swami who unintentionally sees a world that will tickle children and remind parents about the importance of their loved ones.
Kinderen Van De Rekening by Gerben Graddesz Hellinga Kinderen Van De Rekening by Gerben Graddesz Hellinga Dec. 30, 2011 $2.99 58268 words Sample 20%
De mensheid raakt steeds meer in de verdrukking tussen de superieure Ptuui's en Zassonen. Er wordt naarstig gezocht naar een uitweg en die wordt gevonden. De mensen spelen hun grootste toneelspel tot nu toe in een poging met liegen en bedriegen de anderlingen op een dwaalspoor te brengen en zo de mensheid een kans te geven te overleven.
Max's Marvellous Dreams by Alli Burke Max's Marvellous Dreams by Alli Burke Dec. 29, 2011 $1.49 590 words Sample 32%
Max is an 8 year old boy who can't wait to get to bed at night to dream his marvellous dreams.
Monkey See Monkey Do by Howard Harband Monkey See Monkey Do by Howard Harband Dec. 27, 2011 $1.99 548 words Sample 15%
A children's book for "big" people. Monkey See... Monkey Do reminds us how important it is to always try to set a good example. Kids watch everything we do and often emulate our behavior, so it is imperative to serve as a positive role model. A fun and entertaining book that resonates with new and not-so-new parents.
Precious by Donald Goodpaster Precious by Donald Goodpaster Dec. 27, 2011 $1.99 2391 words Sample 20%
Precious the little bear has to go off all alone into the forest after her mother's paw got trapped between a tree root and a rock in a fast-rising, springtime stream. On this journey of hers, alone for the first time in the woods, Precious fortunately (or rather, unfortunately) meets several strange and new creatures, including a "Big Mountain Lion." All works out well for her in the end though.
Lofty The Cloud by Donald Goodpaster Lofty The Cloud by Donald Goodpaster Dec. 27, 2011 $1.99 1551 words Sample 20%
Lofty the Cloud has a great desire to come down to "Planet Earth" and explore. He wants to touch the rainbows for himself and make friends with the children he meets. Lofty is introduced to his new best friend, "Baby Breeze," and the adventure begins. Lofty is a soft, easy to read tale for the younger set with some very cute illustrations.
The Day My Socks Ran Away by Michael Mitchell The Day My Socks Ran Away by Michael Mitchell Dec. 23, 2011 $2.00 651 words Sample 20%
Excerpt: "This was a very special morning for Terrence. This was his first day in a new school. He was so excited. But that morning things got kinda weird. ‘Cause that was the day when his socks ran away."
Victor & Al and the strange meeting - The TV commercial by Maria Elena Paladini Victor & Al and the strange meeting - The TV commercial by Maria Elena Paladini Dec. 23, 2011 $3.99 2760 words Sample 20%
Our friends, Victor and Al have returned with a new adventure involving TV cameras and flashlights. Guided by their lovely new friend, they discover the secrets of making a TV commercial. Let’s go with them ……but don’t make too much noise…
Roko's Magic Bathtub Adventures by Monica Vukic Roko's Magic Bathtub Adventures by Monica Vukic Dec. 20, 2011 $2.99 247 words Sample 20%
A children's book that takes children on adventures during bath time.
Craic by Maureen Crisp Craic by Maureen Crisp Dec. 20, 2011 $2.99 37413 words Sample 20%
Can a friendship survive three years of lies, a famous rock band, obsessive fans and your own family? Tressa Morrison has carefully faked a normal life for herself online. Unfortunately, to finally meet her best friend Sonia, she has to travel with Craic, the most famous Irish band in the world. Can Tressa fake a normal life with a rockstar father? Children's Book Reading age 8-12
Drop Zone by Ross McLeod Drop Zone by Ross McLeod Dec. 18, 2011 $2.99 20852 words Sample 20%
Three youngsters, on holiday in the beautiful English Lake District, happen upon some pretty nasty drug smugglers and the adventure begins.
The Popcorn Prophecies by Melissa Yuan The Popcorn Prophecies by Melissa Yuan Dec. 16, 2011 $3.99 42226 words Sample 20%
Everyone knows girls can't tell the future. Everyone, that is, except Julia Sharpe. She starts fortunetelling with popcorn kernels (it's like using tea leaves, only it's, um, popcorn)--and kinds of ends up saving herself, her clan, and all the other supposedly untalented girls on the planet.
Brincando de Maria Sangrenta no Acampamento by Vanilza Pereira Brincando de Maria Sangrenta no Acampamento by Vanilza Pereira Dec. 16, 2011 $0.99 974 words Sample 20%
Na Escola Rodrigo Freitas Machado, três alunos decidem fazer uma brincadeira para assustar as meninas que estudam na sua turma. Eles elaboram um plano e o acampamento é o momento ideal para colocá-lo em ação.
Minha Mãe quer ser EU by Vanilza Pereira Minha Mãe quer ser EU by Vanilza Pereira Dec. 16, 2011 $2.99 2167 words Sample 20%
Conflito de uma adolescente que tem na mãe a imagem de uma criança crescida.
Clancy Your Neighboring Satellite by Glen Boulier Clancy Your Neighboring Satellite by Glen Boulier Dec. 15, 2011 $1.99 155 words Sample 30%
A 50 image picture book about the wanderings of a friendly satellite, and what he may see both day and night along his journey.
A Season of Misgiving by Al Cline A Season of Misgiving by Al Cline Dec. 14, 2011 $3.99 17674 words Sample 20%
Written For middle school readers, "A Season of Misgiving" contains four short stories by Al Cine. The stories recount what young brothers encounter as they live, play and go to school in a small town. The stories are complete in themselves and can be taken to heart by any reader who enjoys mystery, laughter and silliness.
Victor & Al on the quest for video games - The price - USA Version by Maria Elena Paladini Victor & Al on the quest for video games - The price - USA Version by Maria Elena Paladini Dec. 14, 2011 $3.99 2775 words Sample 20%
How is the price of a product calculated? What is profit? Victor and Al, two crocodiles help us discover some elementary rules of economics in an entertaining way. With the simplicity and curiosity of children, the two crocodiles Victor and Al go on an adventure during which they discuss money, price and profit in simple everyday language that can be understood by everyone.Let's follow them!
Little Star by Dr. Jane J. Jenkins Little Star by Dr. Jane J. Jenkins Dec. 13, 2011 $3.99 623 words Sample 20%
Children learn that everyone can find his or her purpose by shining brightly just like Little Star.
Blast Off by Paul Adams Blast Off by Paul Adams Dec. 12, 2011 $0.99 741 words Sample 30%
Blast off is an activity book that acts out a space rocket ride to the moon. With your child on your knee pull a cover over your heads and read the script. You and your child will go through systems check and clearance for take off. Then 3, 2, 1, ask your child to push an imaginary button for “Blast Off”. Break the sound barrier and land your ship on the moon.
Mister Sun and Mister Moon by C D Wilson Mister Sun and Mister Moon by C D Wilson Dec. 11, 2011 Free! 639 words Read a sample
Mister Sun and Mister Moon is a short little rhyme for children one to three years of age to enjoy. Children can relate to the sun and moon, daytime and night time. This is a fun book for this age group.
Trying Something New (How the Cow Jumped Over the Moon) by Sally Huss Trying Something New (How the Cow Jumped Over the Moon) by Sally Huss Dec. 08, 2011 $0.99 1054 words Sample 20%
As a cow in the middle of a pasture with nothing to do, but chew, life is pretty boring. She can’t possibility imagine anything else. With delightful invitations from one animal after the next, she still can’t fathom doing other than what she has always done, until a feisty chicken challenges her to jump over the moon. Effort and determination is the message here. Fun is the manner.