Strong characters highlight this coming-of-age and end-of-life tale. Miss Carrie, by Judson N. Hout, is a delightful book about a boy growing up in Arkansas during World War II and how he finds home. Heartwarming and loving, this... Read More

This steampunk thriller series continues with humor, energy, and air-scorching speed. In "Decay", the second book in Mark Lingane’s YA steampunk Tesla Evolution series, the teenage heroes and their mentor, Nikola, are in danger again... Read More

Nilsson’s refreshing perspective acknowledges the complementarity of the paths of mystic and scientist. Stanford scientist Anders Nilsson pens a guide for connecting to a path of spiritual awakening. Its perspective is fresh and... Read More

The raw honesty and power of sixteenth century poet shines through in Zwicky’s translations. Jan Zwicky presents her translations of ten sonnets from Vittoria Colonna’s Rime Spirituali, accompanied by stunning photographs by Robert... Read More

Jefferson Long Soldier returns from two tours in Iraq, whole in body but wounded in soul and with the deep-seated conviction that Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, which he carried with him, saved his life.... Read More

This allegorical retelling of Christ’s travels offers an overview of his accomplishments. Cristo is a wanderer—a Jewish, fatherless man on the outskirts of society. On his travels, he is accompanied by nothing but his own thoughts on... Read More

Targeting Language Delays serves as a handy tool for adults who work with children with special needs. Written by a speech-language pathologist whose experience includes working with special-needs children, Targeting Language Delays: IEP... Read More

Told with easygoing confidence, this woman’s story of life on the border of many cultures is a pleasure to read. The opening pages of Consuelo Samarripa’s memoir, Barrio Princess: Growing Up in Texas, begin with her recounting... Read More