"Buggy" is a heartbreaking account of childhood abuse and the ways that its irreversible damage carries over into future generations. Timothy J. Richards’s novella "Buggy" draws from real-life events to show the effects of childhood... Read More

Wonderful details offer a peek into another culture and will help children learn to love and accept all people. Paul Sutherland’s Sharon’s Song was inspired by Maurice Hasa’s “Kaleke Kasome” and is a sweet book about a little... Read More

Williams’s bold artwork suits the novel’s critique of human-driven gentrification and global capitalism. Two ancient deities navigate modern-day sensibilities and human greed, in Eric Kostiuk Williams’s latest graphic novel, "Condo... Read More

An ambitious book, If You Were Me and Lived In… Elizabethan England, inundates children with a wealth of information that will leave them wanting to know more. If You Were Me and Lived In… Elizabethan England by Carole P. Roman is a... Read More

While each haiku stands on its own merit, the collection, read from beginning to end, is linked by tone and subject matter. Poet Sander Zulauf’s haiku collection "Bashō in America" takes its inspiration from Matsuo Bashō, a famous... Read More

Butcher’s encouraging tone helps people find meaning in life during a debilitating illness. It was 2007, and forty-three-year-old Beckie Butcher thought she was dying. Something was dreadfully wrong. Every joint and muscle in her body... Read More

Sterner has created an alluring and mysterious heroine. A woman battling medical problems rediscovers a romantic relationship that transcends time in Violeta F. Sterner’s The Moonlight Emporium: Further Adventures of the Ravenwood... Read More

A marriage of spells and demons, science-fiction gadgetry, talking animals, and majestic chimeras, this series offers creative fantasy adventures. The window for fantasy is wide open between childhood and adulthood. Max Washington takes... Read More