Long ago in a land far away, in an age when people believed in magic, there lived A Dragon Called Wilbur. Now Wilbur was a very lonely dragon, because everyone was afraid of him. What could Wilbur possibly do to make friends? This lonely dragon believes that if he can alter his behaviour and convince his neighbours that he is not dangerous, he can become a valued part of the village. By doing this, Wilbur can make a big difference in his community. Hopefully, he will also make friends and will no longer be lonely. Can Wilbur convince everyone that …

Milly and Tom are bird watching on the sunny beach in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, when they noticed a commotion in the big tree on the edge of the forest. Magpie Jay is planning to have a big birthday celebration with many of her feathered friends, but her unsociable neighbor, Miss Green Iguana, doesn’t like the idea of a bunch of squawking, noisy-beaked birds disturbing her peaceful afternoon! She, Congo the howler monkey, and the black grackle plan to put an end to the festivities. But little does she realize the surprise is on her! A fun and educational book that …

Abra is a wrinkled old elephant who recaptures his youth with the aid of a wise and powerful magic carpet named Khalid. With Khalid, Abra is able to journey all over the world, and even back in time. As he travels, Abra meets many of his relatives and ancestors in various roles: the parades of the Maharajas, the circus, and even the war elephants used by General Hannibal. Eventually Abra journeys to Africa where he is confronted firsthand with the cruelty of ruthless poachers and the sad plight of his fellow elephants, who are hunted for their tusks. However Abra …

Little Stories for Little People is a preschool children’s book consisting of 12 short stories. This delightful book encourages young children to use their minds to solve a problem or mystery. The aim is to introduce children to reading, but in a fun and entertaining way. Each story is wonderfully illustrated with colourful drawings to help them understand the story’s narrative. The stories are not only designed for young children to read on their own, but also for parents, teachers, guardians, and babysitters to read to the children and encourage them to use their own ideas to work out solutions …

Keetsie is a teenager who has always believed that there are other worlds, kingdoms, people, and creatures on earth. She believes in the existence of faeries, because of her mother’s stories and the books that she read as a child. Given her beliefs, it’s not surprising that she would one day be allowed to see the faeries, and it would only be a matter of time before they trusted her enough to stop hiding. They are peaceful and kind to each other and to Keetsie. But after several twists and turns, she becomes a prisoner in Ilithia, the faerie Kingdom. …

Michael and Darla have been friends since childhood and each has an extraordinary gift: they are able to use their souls to enter the sleeping minds of others and join in, or alter, their dreams. However, neither initially reveals their dream-sharing power to the other. As Michael and Darla enter the same elite boarding school they are still unaware that each has this power, although they frequently dream-share with each other. Their close relationship is encouraged by their powerful and wealthy families. Together with their friends Earl and Lori, the students join the Outdoor Club, which takes them on a …

Seven dogs, all with widely different personalities and characteristics, live at Ruishton Cottage. When they are called to dinner one evening, only six dogs show up. Socket is missing! She was last seen chasing two wild rabbits. Where could Socket have gone? She never misses a meal! Her cottage kennel mates set out to find Socket, and some of them do, but others are far too busy doing other things that distract them when searching for her. Thankfully, Socket returns home and joins the others for their evening meal. This wonderful children’s book features poetry and rhyming, as the great …

Richard "Richie" Bryce Millstone, 14, is a rich kid living with his father in a small mansion in Jacksonville, Florida. He goes on a time travel adventure with several friends in a time machine built by his brilliant father, Clancy, who tricks the teens into using the machine. While trying to get back home, Richie is also searching for a legendary energy crystal that is thought to bring its owner almost unlimited power. The crystal is rumored to have fallen from outer space and is thought to be the size of an elephant. Clancy suspects the crystal got its power …

In the year 2075, after a long drought, the United States has collapsed and California has become an independent republic dominated by a powerful corporation. After the Parch is a chilling vision of what we might become. Bran, an 18-year-old shepherd, has only days to traverse California and record a document to keep his rural community from losing its land. On the road he teams up with a runaway girl, a wild boy, and an itinerant musician with a secret agenda. This vivid fantasy has a well crafted narrative that flows naturally, and keeps the reader hooked right up to …