Publisher: Wildside Press
The complete, six-volume Dreadnought Boys series, by Captain Wilbur Lawton. Originally published during the lead-up to World War I, the novels feature the adventures of Ned Strong and his cousin Herc Taylor—two American teenagers who decide to join the U.S. Navy.
Good evening, little one! Night will come soon, and you probably already want to sleep... Or perhaps you don't? Like Sonya the owl in this story? Listen to what happened to Sonya, and how it all ended.Show book
Follow Lumos, an adorable facility dog, as he brings comfort to a child who broke her arm. Facility dogs are specially trained to help kids through medical experiences—from lifting spirits, motivating movement, modeling the power of play, and more. Nonfiction back matter provides more information about medical topics introduced in the books, from acute to chronic issues, while also proving more information about facility-dog programs and the Mayo Clinic Children's Center.Show book
A lovingly empowering story about finding courage and strength in your family, history, and community through a traditional and cherished Samoan dance, taualuga. Written by debut author, Kealani Netane.Tala wishes that she could dance the traditional Samoan dance, the taualuga, just like her Aunty Sina. But Tala's legs are too bouncy, her arms are too stiff, and she doesn't have Aunty's 'glow' when she dances. When Tala prepares to perform at her Grandma's birthday, she freezes on the stage. Will she find the strength and inspiration to help her dance?Show book
A darkly humorous coming-of-age story exploring family dysfunction, self-discovery, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of San Francisco and Sicily in the 1940's and 1950's, with a melancholic yet tounge-in-cheek tonality, Caro Carrowack draws inspiration from many personal experiences. The story also draws parallels with the complex family dynamics observed in some of society's most influential figures - including the Musks, the Sacklers, the Trumps, the Roys and others - as the terriflying consequences of greed and megalomania continue to unfold amongst the world's most powerful. In Caro Carrowack Damian and Luis. masterfully weave a tale of resilience, self discovery, wit and the pursuit of worth in the face of adversity. Intended to sperak to parents and young adults alike, everyone is invited to join Caro as she navigates the tumultuous waters of their own identity and her moral compass, and seeks a place in the world that often feels indifferent.Show book
In the sunny heart of Alabama, Samuel the Lion lives a life of luxury and leisure with his human companions. With his grand mane and regal presence, he’s used to being the king of his domain—until his routine is suddenly turned upside down by a mysterious food thief. After a few failed attempts to catch the culprit, Samuel discovers the unexpected intruder is Dylan, a clever and mischievous hyena with a twinkle in his eye and a secret in his heart. What follows is a heartwarming and humorous adventure that teaches Samuel—and young readers—a valuable lesson about compassion, generosity, and the meaning of true friendship. As Samuel learns about Dylan’s struggles and the family he’s trying to feed, his heart softens, and he makes a decision that changes everything. In a beautiful act of kindness, Samuel shares what he has and even builds a home for Dylan’s family near his own, proving that even the most unlikely of friendships can bloom when kindness leads the way.A heartfelt story about empathy, sharing, and understanding othersMemorable animal characters with unique personalities and charmFunny and wholesome moments that keep kids engaged and entertainedPerfect for ages 4–8 – great for bedtime, classroom reading, or story timeTeaches valuable life lessons through gentle storytelling and relatable situationsBeautifully illustrated pages that bring Alabama and the animal world to life Samuel the Lion’s Big Heart is more than just a story—it’s a reminder that generosity can bridge differences and that the biggest hearts often belong to the most unexpected characters. A must-have for any children’s bookshelf, this charming tale will leave readers smiling, inspired, and ready to share a little more love with the world.Show book
"Nedeyon Dekhi Duniya", written by Lok Nath Sharma, is a collection of short reflective essays based on the sweet and bitter experiences of the author’s life. He beautifully presents his thoughts in a literary style, turning everyday observations into meaningful narratives. In this book, the author explores moral values through pieces such as Pairi Paena Ji, emphasizes the importance of curbing imitation, and shares his pain regarding society’s neglect of the elderly. He also highlights how people sometimes get deceived by strangers and warns readers to stay cautious. One inspiring essay introduces readers to Gurmeet Singh, a shining example of courage who overcame physical disability. Towards the end, the author boldly criticizes the corruption prevalent in society, adding a sharp satirical edge to his writing.Show book
