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Sweet and Sour. by Nick Warren Feb. 10, 2012 $1.99 825 words Sample 20%
Sweet, the little angel finds his wings gone and there is only one suspect. Sour! Sour meanwhile is causing chaos at the zoo. Sweet must find a way to stop him and save the day. A story about good and bad and the consequences of actions told in an entertaining, non preachy, simple way. Reading age 7+ but suitable to be read to younger children. Sweet and Sour contains 35 colour illustrations.
Mysterious hero by Chris White Feb. 10, 2012 You set the price! 754 words Sample 10%
The next in the series of short stories for children featuring Annabelle, Robbie and their family and friends.
Come Home Moon. by Nick Warren Feb. 10, 2012 $2.99 1344 words Sample 20%
Come Home Moon is an illustrated story for children. It is 1200 words in length and has 40+ colour illustrations. Moon is fed up of all those annoying, nosey humans so leaves Earth to search for a new home among the other planets. It contains the names of heavenly bodies that your child may need some help with. Younger children enjoy the story read to them and love the clear drawings
The Underachievers by Holly Young Feb. 10, 2012 $8.95 7388 words Sample 20%
What can Tully do when he fails the test to be an Easter bunny for the last time? The situation looks up as he and some under-achieving hopefuls get another chance. Will they be able to problem-solve their way through a maze of fractions to prove themselves worthy? Take a journey with some lovable characters as they explore the meaning of a fraction and its many representations.
Wheel and Fly by Michelle Tatam Feb. 09, 2012 $0.99 10522 words Sample 20%
When Keith and Rachel are involved in a car accident, Rach is blinded and Keith retreats into a coma. But the accident has also given Keith incredible telepathic and telekinetic powers. Keith is a police officer and, when he learns his ‘accident’ was caused deliberately to stop him investigating a drug ring, he is determined to finish what he started. But to do that he needs Rach's help.
Kidnapped in the Kafue by Duncan Watt Feb. 09, 2012 $3.99 51677 words Sample 20%
This is the sixth in the Wallace Boys series. Winner of the Highly Commended Award by the National Book Development Council of Singapore, this adventure takes place in the Kafue National Park of Zambia where poachers and terrorists await!
The Star Turtle's Deep Sea Operation: Alien against Abduction - A Top Secret Picture Book of UFOs, Marine Science Fantasy, Cute Mutant Monsters, Magic Wars & Animal Circus Cartoon Show on Planet Earth by Michael San & Mei Ho Feb. 09, 2012 $7.99 157 words Sample 15%
Top Secret Declassified: UFOs are star turtles-planet earth’s secret guardians since time immemorial; Star Turtles’ Mission: To protect and revive the blighted earth against its environmentally destructive monsters both native and alien; The Operation: Science Officer Tubaro investigated a mystery spill in the deep sea, and drew out the criminal gang behind it... Number of Illustrations: 46
Maximus Mustardseed and the Midnight Adventure by Christine Acheson Feb. 09, 2012 $0.99 1203 words Sample 20%
Join Maximus Mustardseed and his friends as he boldly goes into the Forbidden Forest in the search for the ghastly General Gus the Ghost!
Betsy and The Bread by Wendy Brache Feb. 09, 2012 $2.49 708 words Sample 20%
Some days, you just wake up on the wrong side of the nest. That's what Betsy learned one loud, hectic morning in the coop. Luckily, she had a best friend named Alice, who was willing to give her a second chance.
Charlie And Isabella's Magical Adventures With Sophie And Jack by Felicity McCullough Feb. 09, 2012 $14.99 2321 words Sample 25%
Charlie and Isabella are two angora goats. They leave their home in the Golden Berry Glen in search of adventure. This book contains two stories about their magical adventures with Sophie and Jack, two young children. The books are beautifully illustrated to visually tell the delightful stories and are suitable for bedtime or to aid the development of reading.
Horizon, Soul Guardians Book 3 by Kim Richardson Feb. 09, 2012 $2.99 55422 words Sample 20%
Much to Kara’s horror, a horde of demons is released into the mortal world, through the Mirror of Souls. Thousands of human souls are dying every day. The Guardian Angel Legion works relentlessly at trying to secure the mortal world from Demons. But when Kara discovers the truth behind the Demon Lord's plans, can she return to Horizon safely and warn the Legion before it's too late?
Margaret Hurdman's - Children's Short Stories by Don Hale Feb. 09, 2012 $3.00 10677 words Sample 20%
A selection of three short stories for children by Margaret Hurdman. Edition One: They include: -1.The Mermaid’s Pearls – a fantasy story about a young fisherman who falls in love with a Mermaid. 2 Puss Cat of Drury Lane – a wonderful tale of a curious cat who saved the Drury lane Theatre from disaster. 3.The Way it Was – an interesting family drama on the Home Front during the First World War.
The Journey To Crystal Castle by Kevin Jaeger Feb. 09, 2012 $0.99 14759 words Sample 30%
The story is the tale of two children who are, like all children, curious about what is in store for them as they grow up. Will they ever see the outside world? Their choice is to listen to their parents and stay close to home, or else strike out on their own for adventure. Only if the both of them show good judgment, learn wise decision making, and trust one another. What would you choose?
Battle of the Flito by Grade 4 IS Berne Feb. 09, 2012 Free! 215 words Read a sample
Finn and his friends teach Worck a lesson about being a hero and being a good citizen.
The Big Bet by Grade 4 IS Berne Feb. 09, 2012 Free! 611 words Read a sample
A young Viking and a village learn a valuable lesson about strength and intelligence.
Silly Stories for Beginning Readers: Volume 1 by Michael McClung Feb. 08, 2012 Free! 616 words Read a sample
Four simple, amusing stories for children just beginning to read independently. Each story lists the target sounds and common words used, so that adults can help the beginning reader along when necessary.
Masonic Kung Fu - Book 1 by Richard Del Connor Feb. 08, 2012 $4.44 43646 words Sample 20%
In 2009, Richard Del Connor received his 3rd Degree in Freemasonry making him a "Master Mason." While studying to pass his "3rd Degree Proficiency Test," Richard discovered that one of the Kung Fu Forms he taught was encoded with the secret hand signs and symbols of Modern Masonry. He wrote this novel about teens and a Mason in China when the Japanese were invading in 1937 with facts he found.
Ride Like the Wind by Anne McCourtie Feb. 08, 2012 $1.99 19264 words Sample 20%
Peylon wants two things more than anything else in the world - a horse of his own and to live in a village. But as a member of the Weenoka, he knows he cannot live in a village. When he learns the secret of his name, he knows he can only fulfill his dreams by leaving his mountain home. With great courage he strives to attain his dreams and be what he was meant to be.
Before Dawn: Book 2 - Bad Blood In Lobo Cliff by Rod Martinez Feb. 08, 2012 $5.99 31126 words Sample 15%
Fourth grade friends Alex, Marcie, Fabian and Dorian battle a newcomer to town who is bent on exposing the secret of their town - Lobo Cliff, Florida. It's a tale of good werewolves gone bad and someone's quest to rid the town of a bad element. The Lobo Friends come together to keep the curse and it's secret - safe.
The Keeper of Names by Anne McCourtie Feb. 08, 2012 $1.99 17609 words Sample 20%
In the village of Taotonga, the name given to a child holds the secret of its destiny. When a young girl called Little One is told her parents never received the vision of her true name, she sets out to find the mysterious Keeper of Names. However, Little One faces unexpected challenges on the mountain where the Keeper is said to reside. She must overcome them to learn her real name.
There's an Alligator in my Bed by BrokenSword Feb. 08, 2012 $1.99 18 words Sample 20%
Erik wants an alligator for a pet but his mom isn't so sure. Erik's imagination goes wild as he imagines what it would be like to have an alligator as a pet. A seriously fun romp for children of all ages. Illustrated.
Douglas the Dragon Play by William Forde Feb. 08, 2012 Free! 19711 words Read a sample
‘Douglas the Dragon’ symbolises The Power of Love that lives in each of us, representing the constant struggle between the forces of good and evil in the behaviour we display. The story is set in a time and place where war is waged between the human emotions of Fear, Anger and Love. The prize at stake is the greatest prize of all: control over the heart, mind and actions of every human being.
Trumpet cherrystone by Chris White Feb. 08, 2012 Free! 614 words Read a sample
The next Annabelle and Robbie short story for children.
Harriet and Her Lost Dog by rebecca sorens Feb. 07, 2012 You set the price! 1521 words
Harriet is a 10 year old Afro-american girl with a white mom and white step-dad. She tells us what happens when the dog who looks like her - brown with kinky hair - gets lost on the plane trip.
Skippy by Elaine Shuel Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 1769 words Sample 15%
Jenny loves her dog Skippy. She plays with him all the time. One day, due to circumstances, he is let out in the backyard and then is missing. Will Jenny find her beloved dog? This is a children's story but the adults I showed it to, told me they were practically in tears. Judge for yourself. I dedicate this story to my deceased dog Skippy. His picture is on the cover of this book.
Olivia y su gatito aprenden a conocerse by Bookata, LLC Feb. 07, 2012 Free! 866 words Read a sample
Los niños y sus mascotas establecen necesariamente relaciones intensas? Este nuevo e ingenioso libro para niños, sobre "Una nueva mascota en la familia" ayuda a los padres a definir y explicar con humor cómo la llegada de una nueva mascota puede cambiar la dinámica familiar. Segundo título de la colección de historias de mascotas. Arte original: Claudia Mendoza. Historia: John H. Carroll.
Snowybright and the Eight Dwarfs by Neville Mills Feb. 07, 2012 $1.99 14 words Sample 20%
In this contemporary fairy tale,the story of Snow White is re-told giving it an unusually inventive edge of humour and wit.Not only has Neville Mills re-invented a classic fairy story, but he also plays with words and numbers in order to entice kids into the joys of of both reading and simple calculations.It is beautifully and humorosly illustrated with many things to count and colors to identify.
Perfect Glory by Donna Fowler Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 36751 words Sample 20%
Glory is having a really bad day. Her bad day gets even worse when she gets pushed into a mirror and ends up all alone on a dirt road in the middle of nowhere. The road leads to a forest where she meets all kinds of strange creatures, including a witch who helps her get through the forest. Will she ever find a way to get home?
Aunt Ruth's Quilt by N. M. Bronson Feb. 07, 2012 Free! 1544 words Read a sample
It's 1851 and Annabelle lives with her Aunt Ruth as a part of ther Underground Railroad. One night she leads two new friends North on the adventure of a lifetime.
Adventures Beyond the Solar System - Planetron and Me by Geoff Williams Feb. 07, 2012 $2.49 7589 words Sample 15%
The faster-than-light sequel to the best-selling Adventures in the Solar System. Planetron, the remarkable transformer robot, and young Will, travel thousands of light years through the heart of our Milky Way galaxy. Exploding stars, black holes, neutron stars, even a planet that might be a future home for humans - are explored and explained in fun, clear terms, with full-color illustrations.
Raptor Quest by Bill Palmer Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 10231 words Sample 20%
Two 11-year-old movie loving, filmmaking, troublemakers come into possession of a mysterious camera that seems to have magical powers and a mind of its own. The movies they make always get them in some kind of trouble but nothing like the trouble they cause while filming Raptor Quest, the first film of a planned trilogy about raptors on the rampage near North Hollywood, California.
The Ugly Little Tree by Donald Enz Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 829 words Sample 25%
This is a short story with illustrations about a small tree being cut down as a Christmas tree. It was very small and not mature or filled out. Thus, it was considered "ugly."
The Amazing Maze of Chatsworth House by Tim Sutton Feb. 07, 2012 $3.99 1887 words Sample 20%
Freddy and his school friends go on a day trip to Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. Freddy gets split-up from the rest of the school party, and he mistakenly ventures into the amazing maze all on his own.... A lovely bedtime story for all ages that has been photographed, written and illustrated entirely by the Author.
Defenders of Nightstar by Shane Garvey Feb. 07, 2012 $2.99 12917 words Sample 15%
DEFENDERS OF NIGHTSTAR is a new young adult adventure. It focuses on three children - Tam, Cal and Molly - who must undertake a quest to find the ancient power of the Defenders, heroes who once saved the world of Nightstar from danger.
Rosa Parks's Magic Farm Adventures by UrbaneBooksPublishing Feb. 06, 2012 $9.99 8175 words Sample 10%
Born Rosa Louise McCauley, she was the loving daughter of James and Leona McCauley, respectively a carpenter and a teacher. Rosa grew up on a farm in Level, Alabama. Her parents and she lived on the grandparents' farm. This book is a fictional account of Rosa McCauley's childhood on a large farm. It will tell you about the many adventures she used to go on with her pet dog Chester and pet goat...
Story Book by Frederick Billingsley Feb. 06, 2012 $7.00 8546 words Sample 20%
Story book is a collection of several short stories condensed into one book. Fiction stories of family, sports and friendship. Aimed at teens and per-teen readers. Parents can also enjoy reading them to their children. Non fiction informational articles of why kids are fat, and dog habits are included.
Moon Mission by Emma Gee Feb. 06, 2012 $0.99 1188 words Sample 50%
The Astronauts on the Space Station asked Alex the Little Astronaut to go on a special mission to the moon. Alex was proud to help the Astronauts. Join Alex on this very special mission to the moon!
Bunny O’Sullivan and the Hawk by Colin Marks Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 1977 words Read a sample
Bunny O’Sullivan is a friendly rabbit who gets along with everyone. When a hawk sees him and his family chomping on Farmer Stubbins's cabbages, will Bunny O’Sullivan be able to get everyone back to the safety of their burrow before the hawk decides it's time for his lunch.
The Real Treasure by Oksana Vasilenko Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 630 words Read a sample
Once upon a time a king sent his three sons in search of the real treasure. What did they find?
Fancy dress race by Chris White Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 634 words Read a sample
The next Annabelle and Robbie story.
Little Comics: Bus Stop by Gloria Lapin Feb. 05, 2012 Free! 50 words Read a sample
This easy to read comic is written at first grade level with phonics based text. The vocabulary is comprised of short vowel words that have initial and final consonant blends. Beginning readers will be able to practice sounding out these words with the support of the colorful illustrations.
The ABC Book by Corey Bruner Feb. 05, 2012 Free! 295 words Read a sample
To help young ones learn the alphabet with colorful, creative pictures
Gypsy's Journey by Sherry McKnight Feb. 05, 2012 $1.99 14708 words Sample 20%
"What's happening? Help me!" The small white dog was blind and very scared when animal control officers captured her in an alley near the Kennedy Space Center. This tale about Fluff the Maltese and her adventures from birth to captivity is a great adult-to-child read packed with engaging storytelling and easy "how to" guidance for children to learn about dogs.
Mikie: A Family At Last by Mandy Sheridan Feb. 05, 2012 $2.00 16618 words Sample 20%
This is the first in a series of books about a cat born on the streets; his mother realising that she can no longer care for her kittens, seeks out a human rescuer. As his sisters go to new homes Mikie is left behind until one day he is adopted. The first book tells how he meets the cat characters in his new family and in the small Scottish village where the action is set. Mikie also hears the
Jesus Will Catch A Cold by Manuel Casias Feb. 04, 2012 $2.99 2379 words Sample 20%
A small boy questions why Jesus is outside the church on Christmas Eve. He leads the pastor and the entire congregation outside the church and ends up bringing Jesus inside so he won't catch cold. Beautiful illustrations capture the spirit of this bi-lingual children's book.
Zynglar's Trouble with Galagazoos by JB Webb Feb. 04, 2012 $0.99 857 words Sample 25%
Zynglar is a martian who learns the importance of having a budget.
Verboden Voor Mensen by Tais Teng Feb. 04, 2012 $1.99 20082 words Sample 10%
Een mysterieuze zwarte handafdruk op een muur, vreemde sporen, slecht geschreven teksten waar letterlijk een luchtje aan zit... Hoed u voor de rioolkwabbels, die niet zo op nettigheid gesteld zijn!
The Valentine Goat by Rebecca Rose Taylor Feb. 04, 2012 Free! 667 words Read a sample
The story of a goat who makes a difference.
Cows! by Martin Rothery Feb. 04, 2012 $3.15 37006 words Sample 10%
Cows are trying to take over the world! But how would these normally docile creatures do such a thing? Only Jimmy Tatley from Golthwaite and sheepdog companion Flossy can find out to stop them in time and save everyone from becoming bovine slaves. Of course, they get a little help on the way from some unusual characters, the Avians and those mysterious agents ‘The Masters’.
Action Annie: The Complete Omnibus by William Forde Feb. 04, 2012 $9.00 37441 words Sample 20%
This is a collection of all 12 'Action Annie' stories. Annie is an imaginative and very active seven-year-old whose mind and body is always on the go. She never seems to stop. Even as she sleeps, she is dreaming about the things she plans to do tomorrow. Annie is always thinking up new ideas and inventing things. There's a little bit of Annie in every child. Are you like Annie in any of her ways?