Paperback Books

Daddy has always been a hairy, bearded man. One day Daddy gets sick, and when he returns home from the hospital, he does not look the same! Where oh Where Is Daddy's Hair? lightly addresses the confusing physical transformation that takes place with a...

Both officers began their careers as beat officers in downtown Amarillo. They acted as backup for each other whenever needed. They knew each other by the sound of their voice over the radio if assistance was needed, responding Code 3s. Both officers carried the...

A steamy bodyguard romance where trust is a gamble and the man protecting her might be the most dangerous player of all.The only man who can keep her alive might be the one who wants her dead.Brielle Riley is untouchable on the tennis court....

This book is about a modified theory of gravity for mass that has a repulsion force in addition to the attraction force, which is like electromagnetism (light) for charged mass. This allows the unification of gravity with quantum mechanics. The quantized energy and angular...

DARCY BELIEVED HONESTY WOULD COST HIM EVERYTHING. THEN HE JOINED THE MEN'S GROUP. Failed New York screenwriter Darcy Mattews is already frustrated with life, but it gets worse when his girlfriend breaks up with him and he hangs up the phone on his cancer-stricken...

A suspicious death. A slippery business partner. And a determined woman of a certain age with a borrowed Jack Russell, a sidekick in a nun's habit, and absolutely no patience for incompetence.When Marco Giancola, co-owner of a luxury auto repair chain, is found dead...

Create true meaning and fulfillment in your work lifeMost of our waking hours are spent working, yet many of us find ourselves unfulfilled by what we do. And in the age of AI, continually shifting workplace dynamics can make the future seem uncertain and...

When Feelings Get Stuck: Helping Kids Understand Addiction in the Family is a gentle, illustrated story that helps young children make sense of the confusing feelings that come when a loved one struggles with addiction. Using simple language and warm, hopeful imagery, the book...

Freeze! A spotted cat stands completely still in the forest shadows while a bird lands right beside it without noticing a thing. It's an ocelot, and it is one of the most perfectly camouflaged hunters on Earth. If your child is wild about leopards,...

Sonnets For Agnodice is an array of work which burrows into the heart of a human diaspora. It is a world-view crafted through the eyes, ears and experience of an insane chain of circumstance. Additionally, it honors the courage of those who have forged...

I started this novel in response to a new tenant at our apartment building in Arlington, Virginia. It was startling to see an individual so caught up in racist hate that several old-timers in the building were alarmed at the overt hatred directed at...

Gurgle! A male camel puffs a floppy pink balloon out of his mouth and drools foam everywhere. It's a dromedary camel, and that's how he tries to impress a mate.There's way more to camels than humps and spitting. These tough desert animals can drink...

Stuff! Two cheeks bulge out wider than its own head as a tiny striped animal races back to its burrow. It's a chipmunk, and it's just storing food for later.There's way more to chipmunks than stuffed cheeks and stripes. These tiny speed machines can...

Squirt! A lizard locks eyes with a coyote, tenses up, and shoots a stream of blood from its own eyes five feet across the desert. The coyote turns and runs. It's a horned lizard, and that trick just saved it's life! If your child...

Roooar! A howler monkey's call tears through the forest at dawn, loud enough to be heard three miles away. It's not a warning. It's just saying good morning. If your child thinks monkeys just swing through trees and eat bananas, this book is about...

Silent paws. Locked eyes. Every muscle coiled and ready to pounce as it stalks its prey. That's not a tiger - it's just a house cat, but it shares 95% of its DNA with its bigger wild ancestors!If your child thinks cats just sleep...

Splash! A tiny duckling hatches in a hole fifty feet up in a tree. One day later, it leaps to the ground, bounces off the leaves below, and waddles off without a scratch. It's a wood duckling, and that's just how it's first morning...

Boom! A Clydesdale the size of a small car shakes the earth with every step. Across deserts, racetracks, and open plains, horses have been taking our breath away for 5,000 years. If your child loves horses, this book goes way beyond the barn. Did...

Flutter! Wings snap shut and a brilliant butterfly disappears - now it's just a dead leaf. It's an Orange Oakleaf butterfly, and it's got some of the best camouflage in nature.If your child has ever chased a butterfly across the yard and wondered what...

Crack! What looked like a twig just started walking away. That's not a stick - it's a stick insect, and it's one of the most extraordinary creatures on the planet.If your child thinks bugs are just creepy crawlies to avoid, this book is about...

Screech! A sharp cry cuts across the field. A long-necked animal plants its feet and charges at a coyote. It's an alpaca, and it just protected the whole flock of sheep.There's way more to alpacas than fluffy fur and funny faces. These mountain animals...

Oink! A snout pokes through a fence and sniffs the morning air. A curly tail gives a quick wag. It's a pig - and it's ready for breakfast! Most kids think they already know pigs. But the animal in this book is nothing like...

Clack! White hooves strike bare rock on the edge of a cliff. A shaggy shape climbs higher into the clouds. It's a mountain goat! If your child has ever wondered what kind of animal can walk on a ledge two inches wide or survive...

Splash! A round, whiskered face pops up from icy water, and two huge dark eyes stare right at you. Before you can blink, it slips back beneath the waves without a sound. It's a seal! If your child loves playful ocean animals, seals are...

Snarl! A 40-pound ball of fur faces down a wolf ten times its size. Sharp claws flash. The wolf backs away. It's a wolverine, the fiercest animal in the north!If your child loves animals with big attitudes, wolverines are the ultimate tough guys. These...

Swoosh! A shadow dives toward the water at 100 miles per hour. Splash! Talons grab a fish and lift it into the sky. It's a bald eagle!If your child has ever looked up and wondered about America's national bird, this book shows them the...

Beep beep! A blur of feathers sprints across the hot desert sand. It skids to a stop, snatches a rattlesnake by the tail, and smashes it against a rock. It's a roadrunner! If your child loves fast, fearless animals, roadrunners are desert superstars. These...

Rattle, rattle! A dry buzzing freezes you mid-step. Somewhere nearby, a coiled snake shakes its tail 90 times per second. It's a rattlesnake, and it's warning you to back off. There's way more to rattlesnakes than their famous rattle. These remarkable hunters can sense...

Snarl! A mouth opens so wide. Forty-two teeth flash in the dark. Red ears glow. That's a Tasmanian devil, and it just wants everyone to back off. If your child loves fierce animals with big attitudes in small packages, Tasmanian devils deliver. These stocky...

Hoo hoo hoo! A call echoes through the African forest. High in the canopy, a chimp swings from branch to branch without touching the ground. Below, a baby clings to its mother's back. It's a chimpanzee troop!If your child is fascinated by animals that...

Rustle! A shaggy red shape reaches out with one long arm and grabs a branch 7 feet away. High above the forest floor, an orangutan swings through the treetops with ease. If your child loves smart, gentle animals, orangutans are the kind of creature...

Growl! A shadow moves across a snowy cliff. Gray fur blends into gray stone. Then it's gone. Was it even there?If your child loves animals that seem almost magical, snow leopards are the real thing. They're called "ghosts of the mountains" because almost no...

A howl cuts through the cold night air. Then another joins in. And another. Somewhere in the dark forest, a wolf pack is talking. If your child has ever wondered what wolves are really saying, or why they live in packs, or how they...

Shhhh! A shadow moves through the tall grass without making a sound. Golden eyes lock onto something in the distance. It's a mountain lion, and it just spotted its next meal. Most people will never see a mountain lion in the wild. These cats...

Boing! A giant animal leaps across the outback. It's a kangaroo, and it just jumped 25 feet in a single bound!What other animal carries its baby in a built-in pouch, boxes with its fists, and can't walk backward? Kangaroos are like no other creature...

Snuffle! A tiny nose pokes out from a pile of leaves. It's a hedgehog hunting for bugs!If your child thinks hedgehogs are adorable, wait until they learn what these prickly little creatures can actually do. They roll into spiky balls to escape foxes. They're...

Did you know a rhino's horn is made of the same stuff as your fingernails? Or that they can run 30 miles per hour and weigh more than a small truck?Rhinos look like they belong in prehistoric times, and they almost do! Your young...

Thump, Thump, Thump! A huge ape beats its chest in the misty forest. It's a gorilla!If your child is fascinated by powerful animals, gorillas are about to become their favorite. These gentle giants are the largest apes on Earth, and they have more in...

Rustle! A flash of rusty red fur moves through the foggy treetops, then curls into a ball and vanishes against a mossy branch. It's a red panda, hiding in plain sight. Most kids have heard of giant pandas. But red pandas came first, and...

Did you know the epaulette shark can walk on land using its fins? Or that goblin sharks shoot their jaws forward like a slingshot to catch fish? Sharks aren't the scary monsters from movies, they're amazing animals with real-life superpowers! Your young reader is...

Honk! A tall pink bird stands on one leg in shallow water. It's a flamingo!If your child loves bright, unusual animals, flamingos will capture their imagination. These pink birds are full of surprises that will have your young reader asking "Did you know...?" at...

Did you know capybaras are rodents? Giant, 140-pound rodents, basically guinea pigs the size of a large dog. And every animal in the jungle wants to be their friend.Scroll through the internet and you'll see it: birds perched on capybaras, monkeys lounging against them,...

Did you know wild turkeys can fly at 55 miles per hour and run faster than most dogs? These aren't the clumsy birds you see on Thanksgiving decorations; they're fierce, fast, and surprisingly clever.Most kids think they know turkeys. But the real story of...

What animal sleeps 15 hours a day, moves so slowly that algae grows on its fur, and can hold its breath longer than a dolphin?Meet the sloth: the world's slowest mammal and one of its strangest. But here's what most people get wrong: sloths...

Did you know foxes can hear a mouse moving under three feet of snow? Or that they use the Earth's magnetic field to help them pounce on hidden prey with almost perfect accuracy?Tired of fighting screen time? Give your curious child something they can't...

Professional Chef Melinda Montgomery has always been at the top of her game. As the successful owner of a destination restaurant, nestled along the banks of the Hudson River just fifty miles north of the Big Apple, she has held a spot on the...

Katie is a bright young woman but is totally uneducated in matters of the heart. She has been sheltered from all the things most eighteen-year-olds take for granted. Katie rebels after her high school graduation and boards a bus for Orlando, Florida, where an...

Did you know deer can hear sounds from half a mile away? Or that their antlers can grow up to an half inch a day?Looking for a screen-free way to fuel your child's curiosity about the natural world? The Nature Kids Guide to Deer...

Isaac Baxter is one of Zodiac Tactical's secret weapons: an operative who looks like a movie star but fights like a SEAL. Charming when it suits him. Lethal when it doesn't.Black-tie security for wealthy clients isn't exactly thrilling. Spotting a pickpocket and cornering her...

A lonely child, beautiful, nameless, and unwanted from birth. Her suffering is hidden in plain sight in a tranquil world unfamiliar with conflict and hardship, a world now vulnerable to evil because of complacency after centuries of peace.She forms an unlikely friendship with Taavi,...