This book’s genesis comes from the shadow of the statue of Gen. Douglas MacArthur on the beach of Corregidor at the entrance of Manila Bay, where MacArthur uttered his famous “I Shall Return.” What Thomas Stoner sees, though, is... Read More

The first in Carla Kelly’s new Spanish Brand series, "The Double Cross" is a late-­eighteenth-­century story set in the Comancheria region of the American frontier that encompasses a large part of both Texas and New Mexico. Don Marco... Read More

Admirers of Austen, Gaskell, and the Brontë sisters will enjoy this light tale of romance set in the early nineteenth century. The heroine, Kate Worthington, appears to be dead­set against marrying. She has set her sights instead on an... Read More

Diagnosed with autism at the age of three, Florida Frenz has compiled eight years’ worth of therapy work in this inspiring and revealing book. Using cartoonish drawings and conversational language, she traces the twenty­-three steps... Read More

By providing an understanding of how world conflicts develop and peace agreements emerge, this comprehensive book motivates youth to educate themselves rather than become frightened of the terrors they hear on the news. Kid-­friendly... Read More

Savor these rich images, valuable for street photographers and those wishing to keep alive the memory of 1980s New York. Robert Herman’s "The New Yorkers" is as much an historical document as it is art. It records a time in American... Read More

This excellent source for ADHD and anxiety sufferers helps elementary-­ and middle-­school­-age students identify stress, understand its roots, and manage its symptoms more effectively. With tips on how to practice positive... Read More

With an engaging voice, reluctant camper Cooper Wilder tells a story of environmental intrigue for outdoorsy middle­-grade readers. As a summer camp owner herself, author Tamra Wight has young readers tasting the oozing s’mores,... Read More