A RANGER’S GUIDE TO GLIPWOOD FOREST by Andrew Peterson SERIES: The Wingfeather Saga GENRE: Children/Middle Grade Fantasy PUBLISHER: WaterBrook RELEASE DATE: November 7, 2023 PAGES: 128 Whether a first-time visitor or a repeat traveler to the always mysterious and sometimes treacherous Glipwood Forest, this illustrated guide is an invaluable addition […]
Please join me in welcoming author Tim Shoemaker back to the blog! Today he’s talking about his new book The Second Storm and three reasons our kids need truth through fiction! THE SECOND STORM by Tim Shoemaker SERIES: High Water #4 GENRE: Tween/Teen Suspense (Christian) PUBLISHER: Focus on the Family RELEASE […]
ON THE EDGE OF THE DARK SEA OF DARKNESS by Andrew Peterson SERIES: The Wingfeather Saga #1 GENRE: Inspirational Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure PUBLISHER: Waterbrook RELEASE DATE: May 16, 2023 (Paperback) PAGES: 304 PUBLISHERS WEEKLY AND ECPA BESTSELLER • Now in paperback! Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on […]
AUNT CRYSTAL & THE VOWEL TOWELS by Sandy Ryerse GENRE: Early-Middle Grade Fiction RELEASE DATE: March 26, 2023 PAGES: 80 The eight-year-old life is looking easy-peasy until Todd’s quirky Aunt Crystal gives him a birthday present way blander than plain oatmeal: six vowel-themed bath towels. Who wants to think about […]
Please join me in welcoming Taya Okerlund, half of the writing Bookerlunds, to the blog today to chat about her new middle grade fantasy novel, Never Lore: Journey to Mt. Smolder! The Bookerlunds are an author team composed of Taya and Nathan Okerlund and their daughter Mimi. (Mimi made meaningful […]
Happy Good Friday & welcome to the First Line Friday link-up! It’s time to grab the book nearest to you and leave a comment with the first line. In honor of Good Friday & Easter Sunday, today I’m featuring the first line of an Easter novel that I read and […]
Happy April! Spring is in the air here in Georgia… and so is pollen haha! There are 85 titles on this list of April 2023 New Releases, and they comprise a range of genres – contemporary, historical, cozy mystery, suspense, Amish fiction, children’s books, YA, and even some speculative fiction. […]
Welcome to the Blog Tour for Woodencloak by Dawn Ford, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! Keep reading for an excerpt! WOODENCLOAK by Dawn Ford SERIES: Band of Unlikely Heroes #1 GENRE: Middle Grade Fantasy PUBLISHER: Scrivenings Press RELEASE DATE: February 7, 2023 PAGES: 243 Thirteen-year-old troll princess Horra Fyd’s life […]
DRIVE-THRU MIRACLE by Dana Edwards, Ph.D GENRE: Inspirational Contemporary Middle Grade Fiction PUBLISHER: B&H Kids RELEASE DATE: April 12, 2022 PAGES: 224 Eleven-year-old Mae Moore is having a horrible birthday week. Her sister, Shelby, had another seizure on account of her cerebral palsy. The school bully won’t leave Mae alone. […]
Happy Sunday! All this week we’ve been looking at upcoming new releases that I can’t wait to read (my poor TBR list lol) and now we’re down to the last two posts. We’ll finish up with nonfiction later today (including the book I’m MOST excited about!) but right now let’s […]
Welcome to the Blog Tour for Off the Itinerary series by M. Liz Boyle, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! I’m delighted to have Liz on the blog today to talk about her books! AVALANCHE by M. Liz Boyle SERIES: Off the Itinerary #1 GENRE: Christian MG/YA Adventure RELEASE DATE: September […]
Please join me in welcoming Amanda Cleary Eastep to the blog today to chat about her new Tree Street Kids books – Lions to the Rescue! and Mystery in Crooked Creek Woods! I absolutely adored the first two books in this series and have been eagerly waiting the release of […]
Welcome to the Blog Tour for The Baker’s Legacy by D. P. Cornelius, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! I’m delighted to have the author on the blog today to share some insight into the story! THE BAKER’S LEGACY by D. P. Cornelius GENRE: Middle Grade / Young Adult Historical Fiction […]
Please join me in welcoming author Esther M. Bandy to the blog today to chat about her debut middle grade novel, Under the Tangerine Tree! When Esther Bandy was five, a neighbor taught a Good News Club. She heard the gospel there, and she received the Lord Jesus Christ as […]
Welcome to the Blog Tour for Twelve Weeks To Midnight Blue by Steve Searfoss, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! I’m honored to have Steve stop by the blog today to chat about his book! TWELVE WEEKS TO MIDNIGHT BLUE by Steve Searfoss SERIES: KidVenture #1 GENRE: Middle-Grade Fiction PUBLISHER: Independently […]
Happy Tuesday! Today’s theme for Top Ten Tuesday is authors I read for the first time in 2021 and I’m actually following it this week! Wonders never cease, right? 😉 Some of these were debut authors but others were authors whose books I sadly hadn’t had time to read yet. […]
The Sherwood Proof, on tour with Prism Book Tours THE SHERWOOD PROOF by Kristee Ravan SERIES: The Lily Sparrow Chronicles #3 GENRE: Middle Grade Fantasy / Fairy Tale RELEASE DATE: November 23, 2021 PAGES: 569 Lily Sparrow has finally created an equation for being a good princess. Things are adding […]
MAYLIE OF THE HIGHLANDS SERIES: Tales of a Travel Girl #3 GENRE: Middle Grade Realistic Fiction (grades 3-7) PUBLISHER: Ink Map Press RELEASE DATE: October 13, 2021 PAGES: 307 For fans of the Middle School series by James Patterson, The Tapper Twins series by Geoff Rodkey, and the Melanie Martin […]
Hi once more for today! Through September 11th (culminating with a list of winners), I have the privilege of chatting with all of the 2021 ACFW Carol Award Finalists! Today I’m continuing with A. S. Mackey and her debut novel Carol Award finalist book The Edge of Everywhen! You can […]
Please join in welcoming Antony Barone Kolenc to the blog today to chat about the new book in his award-winning Harwood Mysteries, The Fire of Eden! THE FIRE OF EDEN SERIES: The Harwood Mysteries # 3 GENRE: Inspirational Juvenile/Young Adult Medieval Mystery PUBLISHER: Loyola Press RELEASE DATE: July 13, 2021 PAGES: 210 Xan and John […]