Earlyreader Stories

In the heart of a quaint village, orphaned boy Duncan finds solace within the stone walls of a Catholic orphanage ruled by stern nuns. Yet, amidst the somber atmosphere, he discovers joy in friendship and adventure, especially within the dusty old bookstore where secrets lie hidden. When Duncan and his friends encounter a mysterious old man with a magical past, they are drawn into a world of ancient tomes and supernatural mysteries. As they uncover their destiny as guardians of the mystical realm, Duncan embraces the promise of magic and embarks on an unforgettable journey to uncover the truth about his parents' demise.

Over seven billion people have died as a worldwide disease has spread over a matter of weeks. One by one, kids emerge from their sickbeds across the area and begin meeting up with those kids that were never afflicted. They range in age and abilities but share the need to survive. Together, they find ways to find food, water and shelter and some even seem to fall in love on the way. They decide what is important in a world that is left to only them. Others emerge that threaten and attack them, and the last of the adults in the world are not usually people they would want to ask for help. This is the first of The Meek series and the beginning of the new lives of Abby, Michael, Becky and Charles and others.

When Larry Davidson began the school summer holidays he had no idea that he would happen upon the adventure of his life. A strange beast appears to be terrorising and attacking the residents of Diddlesbury, possibly the most boring town the country. Larry and his best friend enlist the help of the brightest student in school to help them solve the mystery and all three of them begin to realise that the town in which they live, and the people that they live amongst just may not be as boring as they once appeared to be. A series of brutal attacks on seemingly random occupants of the town prompt Larry and his friends to follow the clues that the police missed to eventually seek out and find the villain who is orchestrating the fiendish assaults. As they explore the dark world of the unexplained and the supernatural, they begin to understand that the most abhorrent of monsters is threatening the safety of the entire town. In this tale of quite terrifying and supernatural occurrences, absolutely nothing is quite as it appears to be.

Melvin in the Moment is a short, read-a-loud children's story about a boy who hates to wait; a story of perspectives and learning to appreciate everyday, ordinary moments.

Book 1 Written by Kevin Moyers and Casey Sanchez-Moyers Illustrated by Casey Sanchez-Moyers During a failed heist, Casey is certain that she saw some kind of strange animal. She tries to convince herself that she was seeing things, but that's when that very creature shows up in her house. He is a jackelope named Jack Lopez, and he needs Casey's help. Jack is a Guardian, one of many mythical creatures whose job is to protect the world's greatest treasures. Why is he recruiting Casey? Her dad was Jack's partner, and he taught Casey everything he knew. Together, with the help of other cryptids like a griffin, a yeti, the Chupacabra, and the Loch Ness Monster, Casey and Jack will have to travel around the world to defeat the evil Jersey Devil and find The Book of The Guardians before he does. Note: This book series is designed to be fun and educational. Some words and phrases in the books are underlined. Definitions for those terms will be found in the glossary at the back of each book. The definitions included fit the context of their usage within the books. They also include the page number where the word is found so you won't lose your place.

Your kids will laugh out loud when they follow Bullwrinkle the young Shar Pei dog on his journey to find a lost ball! Humor...mystery...action...adventure! Imagine you are alone in the woods searching for a lost ball, with rumors of a Mud Monster lurking in large mud holes around you. In the adventurous and funny new children's book, The Mud Monster, Bullwrinkle the young Shar Pei finds himself in a sticky situation. And what about The Mud Monster himself? Is he real or created in someone's overactive imagination? But as Bullwrinkle goes against his mother's rules by entering the woods alone, he discovers the muddy consequences of his actions. Your kids will laugh out loud at Bullwrinkle's hilarious antics to find the lost ball, while they learn the importance of following family rules. Who will win the epic struggle with The Mud Monster and who will face the garden hose of justice?