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Does the ancient Ark of the Covenant as recorded in biblical history still exist, or is it just a myth? Did the Israel army march around city of Jericho? What happened to treasures of Solomon’s temple? Max and McKenzie know the answer or do they?

No matter how different you are, you can always be friends even when it snows.

These illustrated story books are sure to please the read-aloud crowd.

A Roman soldier observes Tallow defending a helpless dog against the bullying boys of the village. His fighting skills intrigue the soldier. The soldier reports on the boy to his superiors and they decide to take the boy to be a soldier in the summer after his 11th year. Tallow earns the respect of his comrades and his superiors as he grows up in the Roman army. After his first battle, Tallow enters into a “quest”, spawned by a dying soldier’s questions. Those questions lead Tallow in pursuit of a man who can answer them. The answers to these questions are more than Tallow wants to face. His quest ends when his pride surrenders to the man.

People say that Der Fleigen Hollander–The Flying Dutchman, as it is known in English–vanished with all hands in the sixteenth century off the Cape of Good Hope. Yet the ship has been by reliable, truthful people all over the world, suggesting that the ship is trapped in a time warp somewhere in the treacherous ocean south of the Cape. When her father is kidnapped by the ship, Therese goes to find him and rescue him from the self-imposed, Purgatorial imprisonment. In the search she is joined by her mother and a lifetime best friend, who seek to help Therese draw his soul back from the pit of Hell before he is lost for all eternity. Or did she?

Macey discovers her dad has taken a job across the country and must leave her home and friends. In order to soften the news, her parents take her on a vacation to Walt Disney World. At Blizzard Beach, she and a boy named Luke zoom down a water slide but pop up in water hundreds of miles away in the freezing Atlantic Ocean and a long way from shore. They are able to use a pendant that magically takes them to the shore of a secluded island. There a mysterious friend introduces them to the legend of the Ghost of White Island. The teens hear the courageous story of Martha Herring, forced into marriage with a brutal pirate, and abandoned on the miserable rock. The pirate goes back to sea, leaving Martha to guard his treasure. This is a recounting of her adventures and the challenges she and the people in her life endured. It is also the story of how the bonds of strong friendships can impact our lives.

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The Cat in the Cap™ Series

Shoshannah Brombacher’s books about an adorable smart cat with a cap and a little grocery store contain unique heartwarming stories about a family of cats and their friends who visited the home of the artist from the wild and some stayed with her. In the stories, the cats learn the true meaning of courage, being inventive, and the importance of friendship and working together.

Each one of these humorous tales has its own individual adventure and life lesson. They are packed with trials, mayhem, suspense, mystery, action, and adventure. With everyday situations that kids and adults must face in the real world, like waking up timely in the morning, but also how to deal with a pandemic. That will interest readers of all ages.

Now throw in a little fantasy and you have charming tales that will enthrall juvenile audiences. The perfect Story-time book series for both boys and girls ages 4 – 8 Grades: K – 3. But there are many puns and word-plays, winks and hints to literature, history, art, and politics that most kids might miss but will bring a smile on the faces of adults.

Parents, teachers, librarians, and kids will appreciate the familiar situations, the worldwide geography, and appropriate language for Ages 4 – 8 Grades: K – 3.

These illustrated story books are sure to please the read-aloud crowd.

The Cat in the Cap™ Series of children books are unique in the adventure genre.

Stranded in Space: Book 4 in The Enchanted Coin Series is a 31,000 word fantasy adventure targeted at Middle Grade readers. Imagine being a fourteen year old again and finding a coin that seems to give off a light of its own. The coin has your name on it, claims to be magical, and instructs you to toss it into a fountain next to the Tree of Life. That’s what happens in Stranded in Space, and what starts the protagonist off on a magical adventure that many young boys and girls would love to have.

The Magic of Vex: Book 3 in The Enchanted Coin Series is a 31,000 word fantasy adventure targeted at Middle Grade readers. Imagine being a fourteen year old again and finding a coin that seems to give off a light of its own. The coin has your name on it, and instructs you to toss it into a fountain next to the Tree of Life. That’s what happens in The Magic of Vex, and what starts my protagonist off on a magical adventure that many young boys and girls would love to have. This book is “G” rated.

When a leprechaun is mistaken for a mouse a little boy rushes to his rescue and teaches us about loyalty, love, sharing and caring.

This Childrens Story Book is designed for bedtime reading.

The Prodigal is a 19th century sea adventure in the tradition of Defoe and Sabatini. It describes the perils of a young American ship’s carpenter on voyages to Cuba, Mexico, Africa, and the Brazilian coast.