The Kingdom of Kind The Kingdom of Kind by Jenny Phillips Synopsis: Prince Eric is a young man who believes power and material things should bring him happiness and cannot understand why he is so miserable. He sets out on a journey to figure out why his kingdom is called The Kingdom of Kind when no […]
Timothy of the 10th Floor Timothy of the 10th Floor by Jenny Phillips Synopsis: Eleven-year-old Timothy Todd lives happily with his dad on the tenth floor of the Bedford Apartments building—that is, until Timothy’s cousin, Zoey, and her grandmother, Nanna Bell, come to live with them. Timothy isn’t thrilled about giving up his room or […]
The Button Girl The Button Girl by Sally Apokedak Synopsis: Repentance Atwater just turned 16 years old and by law must “button” or marry a village boy so that the offspring they produce in their swamp village can become slaves for the ruling kingdom. Repentance shocks everyone by refusing to button and now her and […]
100 Cupboards 100 Cupboards by N.D. Wilson Synopsis: Twelve-year-old Henry York is going to sleep one night when he hears a bump on the attic wall above his head. It’s an unfamiliar house—Henry is staying with his aunt, uncle, and three cousins—so he tries to ignore it. But the next night he wakes up with […]
Brave Ollie Possum Brave Ollie Possum by Ethan Nicolle Synopsis: Ollie Mackerelli is determined to face his fear of the dark once and for all, but he gets more than he bargained for when his therapist turns out to be an actual monster. To make it even worse, Ollie is transformed from a boy to […]
Boys Of Blur Boys Of Blur by N.D. Wilson Synopsis: Fans of Jerry Spinelli’s Maniac Magee and Louis Sachar’s Holes will enjoy this story about a boy and the ancient secrets that hide deep in the heart of the Florida everglades near a place called Muck City. When Charlie moves to the small town of Taper, Florida, he discovers […]
