For Ages 9-15

Lincoln watched a play. Garfield walked through a train station. McKinley shook hands with his public. Kennedy smiled and waved from a motorcade. In these moments shots rang out and four presidents suffered mortal wounds. Some say their assassins were calculating killers. Others say they were madmen guided by strange notions of the...

For Ages: 4-8

Charlotte loves talking, singing, and playing. What Charlotte doesn’t love is sitting still, being quiet, and listening. That’s a big problem at school. Charlotte's overly social ways interfere with her friendships and her learning. Will Charlotte be able to modify her behavior and learn when to be social and when to be quiet? A sweet and...

For Ages: 9-12

So what if 12-year-old Jack’s great-great-great-great-great aunt has oddly youthful looks? (Probably cosmetic surgery.) Or a hat she never removes? (Fashion victim.) Or goes out into the creepy forest at midnight to play bingo? (Must be what people do in the country.) Who cares about that when her cottage doesn’t even have...

For Ages: 6-8

Every playdate is different, and no playdate is perfect. But Ginger Green is the queen of playdates!  Ginger brings creativity and energy to all of her playdates, and she loves playing with her friends!

For Ages: 9-12

Do you have cat-titude? Learn the history, behaviors, physical traits, and special characteristics of cat breeds including Siamese, Persian, American Shorthair, Abyssinian, Maine Coon, and many more. Filled with fun facts and charming photographs, this guidebook gives cat lovers and owners an in-depth look at some furry feline friends. ...

For Ages: 14-20

50+ killer cakes, cookies, and candies for your exes and enemies. Dumped by your beefcake boyfriend? BFF steal your one-and-only? Lab partner a more-than-periodic no-show? Don’t take these battles online. (Seriously, don’t do that, okay?). Get out your heaviest rolling pins, sharpest cleavers, and most blistering torches, and kill...

For Ages: 4-7

A young Supergirl fan faces her most elusive adversary — sleep! As darkness falls, a young girl attempts to catch some Z’s while DC Comics’ SUPERGIRL tracks down an enemy. With super hero traits, like BRAVERY, PATIENCE, and PERSISTENCE, they’ll both turn sleepless nights into sweet success and sweet dreams. Along with Omar Lozano's...

For Ages: 5-8

Harry wants to be a superhero — but he knows that’s not possible (no mater how hard he tries). So Harry invents things that will help him be more like a superhero, including Roby the robot, rocket blaster boots, a superhero flashlight belt, and super swinger wristbands. Combine these inventions with Harry’s positivity, perseverance...

For Ages: 9-14

In this hilarious mystery series, Squishy Taylor is a cheeky, sneaky,

11-year-old who lives with her dad and step-family in a very

crowded apartment. Luckily for Squishy, their building is huge,

 and there is always plenty of weird stuff going on. No matter

the mystery, Squishy Taylor is on the case!

For Ages: 9-14

Belle Song and her family are aliens on a new world. The Songs came to Mars to seek a new life, but living on the red planet isn't easy. The land is rough. The people are strange. The weather is unpredictable, and water is always in short supply. However, adventure is never far away. Follow along as Belle adapts to her new life on...

For Ages: 8-12

Four female African-American mathematicians made it possible to launch US rockets—and astronauts—into space. Hidden Women is the thrilling tale of how each woman contributed, the struggles and resistance each experienced, and the amazing results.

Author Bio:

Rebecca Rissman can usually be found at her laptop, hard at work on a new ...

For Ages: 5-7

Gracie LaRoo is a synchronized swimming pig extraordinaire! Follow Gracie as she shoots for the gold medal; uses her dazzling moves in a Piggywood movie; visits her old school and shows her former coach just how hard synchronized swimming can be; and captivates a cruise ship audience with her signature spins. This easy-to-read...

For Ages: 4-7

The perfect bedtime book for young soccer fans. From the opening kickoff to the final goal, a young girl says goodnight to her most beloved sport: soccer. With delightful, rhyming text and energetic art, acclaimed author Michael Dahl (Goodnight Baseball, Goodnight Football, Goodnight Hockey), along with illustrator Christina E...

For ages: 7-11

The creator behind the blog Pink Stripey Socks brings her crafting talent to cardboard! With these easy-to-make, imagination-growing cardboard crafts, kids can put on a show, travel back in time, and even rocket to outer space!

About the Author: Leslie is a full time mom and sometimes puppeteer who adores books, doughnuts, and the...

For Ages: 14-18

Six months alone in the labyrinth has made her strong. But the search for the exit means gambling on an old ‘friend’ and going against everything she’s been taught to survive. You know the labyrinth will have yet more horrors lurking in its depths. You’ve learned few people can be trusted. But freedom is tantalizingly close. Are you...

For Ages 4-7

Everyone has dreams — even dinosaurs! But not every dream can become reality. For example, the brachiosaurus would love to be a spy! But at 40 feet tall, he certainly would not blend in. And the T-rex aspires to be a knight. But how would she manage to pick up a sword with those tiny arms? With lighthearted text and humorous art...

For Ages: 5-7

This series of picture books inspires young readers to show positive character traits with action-packed examples of DC Super Heroes doing just that. Filled with a wide cast of characters, the books invite readers to return to the books again and again.

Author Bio:

Chris Harbo discovered his love of comic books as an adult when he ...

For ages 9-13

Show your room some love — and turn your personal space into a happy place! A floor, a ceiling, and four boring walls? No more! With these 50 deceptively simple, budget-friendly DIY projects, your boring bedroom can become the room of your dreams. Makeover furniture, create one-of-a-kind decor, and organize your stuff to refresh and renew your...

For ages 3-5.

For Tortoise, winter is good for one thing: a nice long nap. Can friends open hiseyes to a season full of surprises? Every year, Tortoise hibernates through winter.He assumes he isn’t missing much. However, his friends are determined to prove otherwise! Will Tortoise sleep through another winter, or will his friends convince him to stay awake...

Ages 3-5 years

As a new day dawns, a young girl faces the ultimate challenge: school! Follow along asshe demonstrates her greatest superpower (sharing), overcomes her worst fear (the playground),and conquers her archenemy (the spelling test).With courage, kindness,and other heroic traits of DC Comics’ Wonder Woman, she’ll turn a difficult school day into an...

For ages 14-18

With superb world building, gripping action, and ruthless political intrigue, Black Light Express delivers a breathtaking adventure into the darkest depths of space and is sure to please sci-fi fans and foes alike. At the edge of the Great Network, a small-time thief and an android girl ride aboard a sentient train.They hurtle toward the...

For ages 9-12

Great music and great friendships aren’t always in harmony.Terence Kato is a prodigy bass player, but he’s determined to finish middle school on a high note. Life has other plans.In eighth grade, he’s forced to transfer from a private arts school to a public school, where the kids seemingly speak a different language. Luckily, Terence knows a...

For ages 6-8 years

Curious McCarthy, named after the famous scientist Marie Curie, has decided to become a scientist herself. Her first hypothesis: That her mischievous younger brother will get noticed before her proper oldest sister, Charlotte. Using footnotes filled with funny observations, Curious invites readers to read her observations about her first...

For ages 3-7

We know you shouldn’t take your dragon to the library, but what about taking him out to dinner? After all, dragons need to eat too! But with firey breath, flapping wings, and pointy spikes, that might not be a good idea! Rhyming text and diverse characters bring the importance of dinner manners to a new level in this colorful picture book by...

For ages 4-8

In this outrageously funny picture book, a bad hair day seems like theend of the world. But Aidan Allen’s hair isn’t just bad—it’s MAD! And over the course of one crazy day, Aidan’s hair takes its revenge. But can Aidan stop it before it ruins his life?

Geoff Herbach- Mankato, Minnesota

Geoff Herbach’s young adult novels, Stupid Fast, Nothing...

For ages 9-12

It is 1941. Hedy and her family are Jewish, and the Nazi party is rising. Hedy’s family is no longer safe in their home in Hungary. They decide to flee to America, but because of their circumstances, sixteen-year-old Hedy must make her way through Europe alone. Will luck be with her? Will she be brave? Join Hedy on her journey—where she...

For ages 9-12 years

A young spy gets entangled in an action-filled, whodunit mystery! When Mabel’s parents leave town without warning, she isn’t worried. They’re spies, after all. But when her beloved Aunt Gertie is arrested for leading a smuggling ring, then her obnoxious Uncle Frank and Aunt Stella show up, demanding to be let into the family’s private...

For ages 8-12 years

Holden, what have you done?! It wasn’t enough to ruin Maddie’s report on Cinderella, but now you’ve somehow broken the ACTUAL fairy tale? The ugly stepsister is marrying the prince and there’s no happy ever after! You need to fix this and the only way seems to be by entering the story. But beware: if you can’t mend it, you can never...

For ages 14- 18

Find your balance. Become stronger. Feel amazing. Center yourself after a stressful week by taking five minutes to write in your journal. Strengthen your body and calm your mind with simple yoga poses and breathing techniques.Craft a vision board to help you achieve your goals. Award-winning author Aubre Andrus shares more than 50...

For ages 9-13

From a classic PB&J to a triple-decker club, discover everything you’ve ever wanted to know (and MORE) about America’s favorite food: SANDWICHES! In this cookbook meets guidebook, kids and adults will learn to assemble — and enjoy — a variety of delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert sandwiches. With fun factoids and trivia, plus an...

For ages 14-18

Gwenda Bond’s first book Blackwood has been reimagined and brought back to life with new vision.

Roanoke Island, the legend of the Lost Colony—and the 114 colonists who vanished without a trace more than four hundred years ago — still haunts the town. But that’s just a story told for the tourists. When 114 people suddenly disappear from the...

For ages 6-8.

Acclaimed poet Bao Phi delivers a powerful, honest glimpse into a relationship between father and son—and between cultures, old and new. A Different Pond is an unforgettable story about a simple event—a long-ago fishing trip. As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond...