Tweens and teens who don’t know much about the important financial decisions and potential pitfalls they will be facing in the coming years will find basic information on budgeting, using checks and credit cards, and other financial... Read More

Pirate stories like the popular Pirates of the Caribbean franchise seem to be lurking in the imaginations of children everywhere. In this charming little book seven-year-old Dalton James tells the tale of two pirates who steal a treasure... Read More

I know my bed’s for sleeping on / But sometimes I slide under… / I don’t know how others feel / But I sure hate that thunder. A clear night is eclipsed by a volatile weather front. When the sound of thunder jars young Mandy awake... Read More

From starlight to snowflake from an ornament of the wizard Merlin to the finger of an eleven-year-old boy the magic begins. A week before Christmas Mitchell —who only wants a snowboard in his stocking— gets the ride of his life... Read More

The Witches’ Almanac is a concise collection of facts, myths, and lore, approachable to the general public and occultist alike. As with the well-known Farmers’ Almanac, the centerpiece of the volume is weather prediction and... Read More

The old adage “don’t judge a book by its cover” has never been truer than with this novel. While the juvenile cover art, pedestrian title, and lackluster back cover may be off-putting, "Devil Born Without Horns" truly is an... Read More

Asey Mayo, speeding in his Porter roadster along the Skaket shore lane, diagnosed the northeast storm coming up as one of Cape Cod’s superdoopers. Appraising the rising wind, the bulbous black clouds streaking overhead, the odd... Read More

Poet Ted Kooser’s refreshingly compact meditation on his youth in Eastern Iowa is an essential addition to the growing number of prose autobiographical works by established Midwestern poets (see Mary Swander’s The Desert Pilgrim and... Read More