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Max's Megalodon-Sized Anxiety

Genres: Mental Health, Self-Help/Personal Development, Children's general
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8

Max’s Megalodon-Sized Anxiety is a heartfelt and humorous picture book that dives deep into big feelings with a giant imaginary friend by your child’s side. Written for children ages 5–8 (and the grown-ups who love them), this story follows Max, a bright, imaginative boy with a not-so-imaginary problem: anxiety. While Max can handle bugs, bedtime, and even broccoli, he finds it tough to face new places, loud noises, and talking to other people. That is, until Sandy arrives: a towering, funny, red-sunglasses-wearing megalodon who helps Max manage overwhelming feelings in a way that’s playful, empowering, and safe. Together, Max and Sandy use fun strategies like breathing games, tapping tricks, counting exercises, and silly visualizations to face life’s worries head-on. The story blends humor with emotional honesty to help kids better understand and talk about anxiety and to assure them they’re not alone. Whether your child is about to start school,...

Premise to Publication: The Writing Process Explained

Genres: Academic, Advice & How To, Writing & Publishing
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Turn your idea into a finished book—with clarity, confidence, and a proven plan. Writing a book doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Premise to Publication walks you through every phase of the process, from developing your story idea to choosing the right publishing path. Whether you’re writing fiction, nonfiction, or poetry, this comprehensive guide gives you the tools to succeed. Inside you’ll discover how to: Shape your idea into a powerful premise and narrative arc. Master characterization, point of view, and voice. Draft with confidence using proven strategies. Revise and edit at the story, sentence, and word level. Navigate traditional publishing, self-publishing, ISBNs, and copyright. Create an author brand, build your platform, and design a launch plan. Market your work with strategies for long-term growth. Packed with worksheets, checklists, and visual guides, Premise to Publication is more than a writing manual—it’s your roadmap from inspiration to finished book. Perfect for aspiring...

The Alchemy of Being

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

The Alchemy of Being is a mystical companion for the soul’s sacred transformation. Blending ancient Hermetic wisdom with feminine mysticism, Jungian archetypes, and poetic initiation, this book walks the reader through the four sacred stages of alchemy: Nigredo (shadow and surrender), Albedo (purification and devotion), Citrinitas (illumination and truth), and Rubedo (embodiment and sovereignty). Designed to be read as a living transmission not just intellectually absorbed. The Alchemy of Being offers rituals, glyphs, inner practices, and intuitive reflections for each phase of the Work. It includes a complete mystical glossary, planetary archetype correspondences, symbolic imagery, and 16+ detailed appendices filled with sacred wisdom: esoteric women of alchemy, ritual tools, mystical calendars, archetypes, sound rituals, and more. This book speaks to those who sense that spiritual growth is not linear but cyclical, luminous, and born from shadow. It is ideal for spiritual seekers, healers, empaths, mystics, initiates, and artists of the...

The Rings We Carry: Poetic Reflections of Growth and Resilience - Enlightenment

Genres: General Nonfiction, Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Life is written in rings, much like the ones inside a tree. Each ring tells a story of growth. Some rings are wide, reflecting abundance. Others are narrow, etched by hardship. Together, they form the essence of who we are. The Rings We Carry is an invitation to explore the connection between life and the resilience of trees. Through poetic reflections, it celebrates how we grow, adapt, and thrive despite life’s challenges. Every page offers a moment of inspiration and introspection. It reminds you to honor your journey, scars, and all. Like the tree, you are shaped by seasons of light and storms. Each layer of your life matters. This book is for anyone seeking comfort, self-discovery, or a deeper connection to their personal growth. It offers short, powerful passages that you can return to, day after day. Celebrate your resilience. Embrace your imperfections. Let this book remind you of...

The Toaster of Knowledge - Appliance Oracle One

Genres: Children's fiction, Magical Realism, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15

Ben didn’t expect anything unusual. He just made toast. But the toaster burned strange symbols into the bread. One looked like a mirror. Another looked like a clock. Each image felt like it meant something deeper. Ben's sister Lucy noticed too. She’s smart and always asking questions. She helps Ben make sense of the symbols. His best friend, Liam, isn’t sure any of it’s real. But he’s also hiding things of his own. It reflects the truth. Sometimes it’s about Ben. Sometimes it’s about his friends. And sometimes it’s about things they’d rather not admit. Then a new symbol appears. A coin with two faces. What does it mean? Who’s lying? Who’s afraid? Together, they try to decode the messages. Every piece of toast brings another question. Every question brings them closer to something big. The toaster isn’t just giving signs. It’s giving them a choice. And soon, they’ll have...

Monty's Silly Seascape

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5, 5-8

Set sail on a bedtime adventure with Monty the Pineapple Sheep! Monty’s Silly Seascape is a whimsical children’s picture book told in lyrical nonsense verse, perfect for kids ages 3–8. This dreamy, read-aloud story invites little readers to explore a magical underwater world where papaya chickens march in boots, Bananosauruses surf the tide, and co-conutty pigs mow seagrass beneath the sea. Each page is bursting with playful surprises and vintage-style watercolor illustrations that capture the heart of childhood imagination. Written by best-selling author Julie Kusma, this story blends humor, rhythm, and gentle wonder — just right for bedtime, storytime, or snuggle time. Young readers will love meeting Monty and his sea friends like sea donkeys with seal tails, musical sea goats, and cow-whale hybrids known as “whale coos.” The gentle rhyme and imaginative setting make it a favorite for parents, educators, and gift-givers alike. If your family enjoys Dr. Seuss...

Sea Hearts and Sea Horses: A Breathtaking Mix of Myth, Mystery, and Sea-woven Wonder

Genres: Short/Flash Fiction Collection, Speculative Fiction, Young Adult (YA)
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18

Sea Hearts and Sea Horses is a mesmerizing collection of short stories that explores the strange, beautiful, and often haunting connection between the human spirit and the sea. Within these pages, the ocean is more than setting—it is presence, mirror, and catalyst. Each story invites readers into a world where the boundaries between land and water, human and creature, self and other begin to dissolve. Here, silence holds meaning, wildness watches from the depths, and love sometimes arrives in forms we do not recognize—until we do. Themes of transformation, identity, longing, and isolation ripple through every tale. Some characters seek escape. Others search for home. All are drawn to the water’s edge, where something ancient and unknowable waits just beneath the surface. This collection is ideal for readers who are drawn to emotional speculative fiction, lyrical prose, and quiet, character-driven storytelling. If you enjoy mythic undertones, speculative worlds rooted in...

The Enchanted Summer Faerie Realm - Enchanted Realms Four

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's Poetry, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 5-8, 8-11

A Journey Through Magic and Poetry The Enchanted Summer Faerie Realm is a captivating blend of poetry, creativity, and the whimsical world of faeries. This beautifully illustrated book is designed to inspire young dreamers to explore poetic expression while immersing themselves in an enchanted summer realm. Within these pages, readers will discover: • A journey through poetic forms and literary devices, woven into an enchanting faerie tale. • Stunning illustrations that transport readers into the world of faeries and magic. • Interactive pages for writing original poetry and expressing creativity. • Coloring pages that add an extra touch of fun and artistic exploration. Perfect for poetry lovers, young writers, and anyone who believes in the magic of words, this book is a must-have addition to any creative collection. Order now and let the magic of The Enchanted Summer Faerie Realm ignite your imagination!

Angel Prayers - The Lighter Half Five

Genres: General Poetry, Inspirational Poetry, Spiritual Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Angel Prayers: A Sacred Collection of Poetry & Reflection Angel Prayers is a celestial journey through poetry, offering comfort, guidance, and divine connection. This book is for those who seek peace, reassurance, and a deeper spiritual connection through the power of words. Each poem in Angel Prayers is a gentle whisper from the unseen realms, inviting you to pause, reflect, and embrace the presence of angels in your life. Whether you are looking for solace during difficult times or simply wish to surround yourself with words of light and love, this collection is a sanctuary in book form. Featuring ethereal imagery and inspirational poetry, Angel Prayers is perfect for moments of meditation, prayer, or quiet reflection. This book speaks to the heart, offering healing words that remind us that we are never truly alone. What You’ll Find Inside: • Uplifting poetry celebrating the presence of angels • Serene artwork that...

Our Spring: Imagination, Creativity, and More - Our Keepsakes

Genres: Art & Crafts, General Nonfiction, History
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Explore the Magic of Spring With Our Spring: Imagination, Creativity, & More Welcome the vibrant energy of the spring equinox with Our Spring: Imagination, Creativity, & More. This captivating book combines Celtic traditions with modern expressions of creativity, offering readers an unforgettable seasonal experience. Inside, you’ll find: •Step-by-step instructions for crafting Celtic-inspired spring decorations. •Journaling prompts to ignite your imagination and reflect on the beauty of spring. •Stunning poetry and photography to inspire your soul. •An original short story that brings Celtic spring traditions to life. Whether you’re celebrating spring’s arrival, seeking creative inspiration, or exploring new traditions, Our Spring is the perfect companion to connect with the season. Begin your spring journey today—order your copy now.

The Golden Locket - Thread Through Time Two

Genres: Children's fiction, Historical Fiction, Magical Realism
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11

The Golden Locket is a magical middle-grade novel that combines history, family, and adventure. When Katie discovers a golden locket in her attic, her life changes forever. The locket holds the power to take her back in time, allowing her to meet her ancestors. Each journey brings her closer to the truth about her family’s mysterious past. From the Salem Witch Trials to the Civil War, Katie experiences history like never before. She uncovers the lives of her ancestors, learning their secrets and struggles. But time travel comes with risks. The locket’s magic is powerful, but it demands great courage from Katie. As she learns to navigate her new abilities, Katie realizes the locket has a greater purpose. Her journeys are not random; they’re part of a mission to save someone trapped in time. This mission pushes Katie to face her fears and uncover her family’s legacy. The Golden Locket...

Bloom: Ho'oponopono Words of Love and Gratitude - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Let Love and Gratitude Bloom in Your Life Immerse yourself in the beauty and wisdom of BLOOM: Ho’oponopono Words of Love & Gratitude, a visually stunning and spiritually enriching book that combines Hawaiian healing traditions with bold floral art. Each page of BLOOM offers affirmations inspired by Ho’oponopono—a practice centered on reconciliation and forgiveness—paired with breathtaking floral illustrations influenced by Georgia O’Keeffe and Andy Warhol. These powerful images and words invite you to pause, reflect, and connect with the energy of love and gratitude. Whether you’re seeking healing, mindfulness, or simply a beautiful addition to your library, BLOOM provides a meditative journey that inspires emotional renewal and inner peace. Perfect as a personal treasure or a thoughtful gift, this book encourages you to embrace love, cultivate gratitude, and let your spirit bloom. Order your copy of BLOOM: Ho’oponopono Words of Love & Gratitude today and let its vibrant energy transform...

Life is Sweet: Words of Gratitude - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Welcome to a world where every moment is worth savoring. Life is Sweet: Words of Gratitude is a beautifully crafted book that combines poetic reflections on gratitude, joy, and mindfulness with stunning imagery of mouthwatering desserts. This one-of-a-kind book is designed to delight the senses and nurture the soul. Within its pages, you’ll find poignant, playful, and profound reflections that remind you to savor life’s sweetest moments. Each phrase is thoughtfully paired with sumptuous visuals of cakes, cookies, and confections, transforming the act of reading into a sensory experience. Whether you’re looking for daily inspiration, a thoughtful gift for a loved one, or a moment of personal reflection, Life is Sweet: Words of Gratitude offers a refreshing reminder that life’s sweetness is always within reach. From "The greatest pleasures are often in the tiniest things" to "With gratitude, everything is dessert," every phrase invites you to slow down, savor, and...

The Literary Hedgehog - Hedgerow Two

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8

The Literary Hedgehog follows Mr. Hedgehog, the editor of City Magazine, as he embarks on an unexpected journey of self-discovery and change. One day, he receives a letter from Miss Evie Mouse, a daring female poet, requesting to have her poems published. Initially dismissive of her work due to outdated prejudices, Mr. Hedgehog learns valuable lessons about gender equality and the power of diverse voices through the guidance of his wise secretary and the persistence of Evie Mouse. This delightful story teaches children about the importance of believing in themselves, challenging societal norms, and supporting others in their creative endeavors. Evie Mouse’s courage to pursue her passion and the support of her friend Brayden Fox inspire young readers to follow their own dreams and never doubt the impact of their words. With charming woodland characters, The Literary Hedgehog is a tale that champions the value of perseverance, equality, and friendship,...

What Might You Get?: 26 Gifts of the Alphabet

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

What surprises might Santa leave under the tree? On Christmas Eve, as children try to fall asleep, their imagination begins to wander. The house is quiet, the stars sparkle outside the window, and somewhere in the night Santa Claus is preparing for his magical journey. But what gifts might he bring? In What Might You Get? 26 Gifts of the Alphabet, young readers explore the ABCs through a playful guessing game filled with whimsical possibilities. Each letter introduces a new surprise as children imagine the funny, unexpected, and sometimes silly presents Santa might deliver. This delightful alphabet picture book blends holiday wonder with early literacy learning. Each page encourages children to recognize letters while engaging their imagination and sense of humor. The playful guessing format invites kids to think creatively about what could happen next. Beautiful watercolor illustrations bring the concept to life with cozy Christmas colors, gentle nighttime skies,...

Autumn's Splendor

Genres: General Poetry, Inspirational Poetry, Nature Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Embrace the Magic of Autumn Dive into “Autumn's Splendor,” a poetic and visual journey that captures the enchanting essence of the autumn season. Julie L. Kusma and Derek R. King combine their creative talents to bring you a collection of evocative poetry and stunning photography that will transport you to a world of crisp autumn air, golden sunsets, and misty mornings. With each turn of the page, you'll find yourself surrounded by cozy fireplaces, vibrant autumn leaves, and scenic mountain landscapes. Experience the warmth of morning lattes, the serenity of farm scenes, and the tranquility of sea fog. Feel the romance of cuddles and the joy of harvest celebrations as you explore nature’s seasonal transformation. What This Book Will Do for You: • Whisk you away to blissful moments in nature • Help you escape the mundane chores of life • Invoke nostalgic memories and simple autumn pleasures • Allow...

My Zombie Emotions

Genres: Mental Health, Mind Body Spirit, Psychology
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Feeling emotionally disconnected? My Zombie Emotions is your guide to navigating emotions with humor, clarity, and science-backed strategies. Discover how emotions and feelings differ, learn how your brain processes emotions, and explore neurotransmitters’ roles in shaping emotional experiences. With insights into cognitive distortions, emotional energy, and the impact of technology, this book helps you recognize behaviors that repel others. Explore practical tools, from journaling prompts to mindfulness exercises, to break free from emotional numbness and rediscover joy and connection. Find support with a glossary of emotions, national support groups, and professional resources for the USA and UK. Whether you feel drained or disconnected, My Zombie Emotions empowers you to reclaim emotional balance and live vibrantly.

Extra Saucy Pizza

Genres: Children's fiction, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Suspense
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15

Unlock the thrilling world of supernatural mystery with Extra Saucy Pizza by Julie Kusma—a fun-filled, edge-of-your-seat adventure. When Jax, a pizza delivery boy, and his best friend Tosh stumble upon a vampire plot, their lives are turned upside down. What starts as a routine delivery becomes a suspenseful quest to save their town from danger. Packed with humor, bravery, and unexpected twists, this middle-grade novel is perfect for young readers who love action and mystery. Follow Jax and Tosh as they unravel secrets, confront spooky surprises, and form unlikely alliances. Their journey tests their courage and proves the power of friendship. If you enjoy mysteries like Scooby-Doo or the supernatural vibes of Gravity Falls, you’ll love Extra Saucy Pizza. Order your copy today and dive into an unforgettable adventure!

Monster Me ABCs

Genres: Children's Nonfiction, Psychology, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

Join Little Monster and his quirky friends as they guide children through a journey of emotional discovery shared with you by award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma with her Master of Health Education expertise. From A to Z, each letter introduces a lovable monster embodying a feeling or emotion, an explanation, and a tip for reframing, making it easy for children to relate and understand. But the magic doesn't stop there—this delightful book also equips parents with invaluable resources. Simple definitions of emotions and feelings empower parents to have meaningful conversations with their little ones, promoting open communication and mutual understanding. Further strengthen the parent-child bond with a journal exercise to deepen emotional awareness and self-expression. This book is not just for children to learn their ABCs; it's a tool for parents to engage and connect with their little ones on a deeper emotional level. Additionally, "Monster...

Illusion - The Lighter Half Four

Genres: General Poetry, Inspirational Poetry, Spiritual Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Step Into the Unknown with Illusion What if everything you know is merely an illusion? In Illusion, The Lighter Half, Volume 4, award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma invite you to question the very fabric of reality. This thought-provoking poetry collection delves into alternate dimensions, self-awareness, and cosmic mysteries, exploring profound truths hidden within the chaos of existence. Each verse challenges your perception of the world, offering a sanctuary for your mind to reflect on concepts like the Garden of Eden, the subconscious, and the vastness of the universe. Perfect for deep thinkers, dreamers, and seekers of the extraordinary, Illusion is a journey into the imagination that will leave you inspired and curious. Order your copy today and explore the extraordinary within the illusion.

Ho'Oponopono: Words to forgive & Love - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Ho’oponopono: Words to Forgive & Love is inspirational for emotional healing and self-discovery, combining ancient Hawaiian wisdom with the beauty of nature. Through stunning images of driftwood on serene beaches and powerful affirmations, this book provides a pathway to inner peace, forgiveness, and self-acceptance. Each page is thoughtfully crafted to help readers release negativity, embrace gratitude, and rediscover their true selves. Grounded in the practice of Ho’oponopono, these words and images will inspire reflection, mindfulness, and emotional renewal. Whether you’re looking to let go of the past, deepen your self-awareness, or simply enjoy a moment of tranquility, this book offers a unique blend of visual beauty and heartfelt wisdom. It’s perfect for readers seeking a mindful escape, a thoughtful gift, or a resource for personal growth. Turn the page to healing. Ho’oponopono: Words to Forgive & Love is your invitation to live with love, harmony, and forgiveness.

Fruitabet: The Alphabet One Fruit at a Time

Genres: Children's Nonfiction, Health & Fitness, Nature/Science
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

Embark on a Juicy Alphabet Adventure with Fruitabet: The Alphabet One Fruit at a Time Take your child on a colorful journey through the ABCs with Fruitabet: The Alphabet One Fruit at a Time. This delightful book combines vibrant watercolor illustrations with fascinating facts about fruits, making learning the alphabet a fun and nutritious experience. From “A is for Apple” to “Z is for Zarzamora,” each page introduces a new fruit, beautifully depicted and accompanied by engaging insights about its origin, flavor, and health benefits. Why You’ll Love Fruitabet: •Alphabet Learning: A fun and creative way to teach kids their ABCs with a fruity twist. •Beautiful Illustrations: Stunning watercolor artwork brings each fruit to life. •Interactive Activities: Includes letter-writing practice, space to list favorite fruits, and fun learning activities. •Expertly Written: Created by award-winning authors, including a Master of Health Education professional. Perfect for parents, teachers, and budding fruit enthusiasts,...

Vegtabites: The Alphabet One Veggie at a Time

Genres: Children's Nonfiction, Health & Fitness, Nature/Science
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

Discover the Delicious World of Vegetables with Vegetabites: The Alphabet One Veggie at a Time Take your child on an educational journey through the ABCs with Vegetabites: The Alphabet One Veggie at a Time. This delightful book combines stunning watercolor illustrations with fascinating nutritional facts, making learning the alphabet a fun and healthy adventure. From “A is for Asparagus” to “Z is for Zucchini,” each page is packed with engaging content that encourages young readers to embrace healthy eating habits while exploring the wonderful world of vegetables. Why You’ll Love Vegetabites: •Alphabet Learning: A creative way to teach kids their ABCs with a veggie twist. •Beautiful Illustrations: Vibrant watercolor artwork brings each vegetable to life. •Nutritional Facts: Fun and educational insights into the health benefits of each veggie. •Expertly Written: Created by award-winning authors, including a Master of Health Education professional. Perfect for parents, teachers, and young food enthusiasts, Vegetabites...

The Faerie Ring Oracle - Oracles

Genres: Other, Young Adult (YA)
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Step into the enchanting world of the fae with The Faerie Ring Oracle. Unlock ancient wisdom hidden in nature by deciphering symbols found in faerie rings—mushrooms, flowers, rocks, and more. This beautiful guide explores the meaning of colors, some plants, various trees, and animal tracks, offering rich insights into faerie lore and messages. Perfect for journaling, meditation, and self-reflection, The Faerie Ring Oracle brings magic to life for dreamers, seekers, and faerie enthusiasts. Discover the hidden language of the fae and let nature’s secrets inspire you. Order The Faerie Ring Oracle today and uncover the mysteries of the faerie realm!

The Enchanted Faerie Realm Too - Enchanted Realms Three

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's Poetry, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11

Where the magic of poetry and the enchantment of faeries intertwine. In this third installment in the “Enchanted Realm” series, readers embark on a whimsical journey through the wondrous world of faeries and the beauty of language, as every verse sparkles with the essence of fantasy. This book and the first two are delightful introductions to the magic of poetry and celebrations of the timeless allure of faeries. Captivating illustrations bring the faerie realm to life and invite readers to immerse themselves in the wonder of imagination. Plus, each book in this series explores different facets of poetic expression. This book, The Enchanted Faerie Realm Too, takes a delightful journey exploring the intricacies of Types of Rhymes and Sound Devices in a section in the back along with pages to write poetry and a Create Your Own Faeries craft. Perfect for young dreamers and poetry enthusiasts, The Enchanted Faerie Realm...

Our Dinosaurs: Discoveries, Distinctions, & More - Our Education

Genres: Children's Nonfiction, History, Nature/Science
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Step back in time to the prehistoric world of dinosaurs. Dive into Our Dinosaurs: Discoveries, Distinctions, & More and embark on an extraordinary journey through time. This captivating book introduces readers to the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods while exploring the diversity of dinosaurs and their unique adaptations. Discover Saurischian and Ornithischian dinosaurs, from the mighty T. rex to the majestic Brachiosaurus. Learn about legendary paleontologists, trace modern discoveries, and engage with activities that challenge creativity and critical thinking. With stunning illustrations, educational guides, and interactive activities, this book is a perfect resource for budding paleontologists, young explorers, and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages.

Kintsugi: Healing Affirmations for Our World - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Kintsugi: Healing Affirmations for Our World by King & Kusma inspires readers to mend their connection to the Earth through affirmations and reflection. Drawing inspiration from the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi, this book celebrates the beauty of brokenness and the power of renewal. With poetic affirmations and stunning visuals, this book encourages mindfulness and sustainable practices to heal our world and ourselves. The book explores how affirmations can inspire harmony, gratitude, and hope while promoting actions that nurture the planet. From fractured ecosystems to personal growth, each page offers healing words to inspire transformation and care. Perfect for those seeking self-reflection and environmental awareness, Kintsugi combines affirmations with artful imagery to create a meaningful experience. Celebrate growth, restoration, and sustainability as you rediscover your bond with the Earth and find peace within. Order Kintsugi: Healing Affirmations for Our World today and start your journey toward harmony and renewal!

Katie's Attic - Thread Through Time One

Genres: Children's fiction, Historical Fiction, Magical Realism
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11

Katie’s Attic by Julie Kusma takes readers on a magical journey through history, mystery, and family bonds. After losing her mother, Katie finds solace in a school genealogy project that uncovers hidden truths about her family’s past. Katie discovers her ability to astral project, traveling back in time to the American Civil War. Through her ancestor’s experiences, Katie learns about bravery, resilience, and the challenges of life during wartime. From battlefields to unsanitary conditions, Katie witnesses history firsthand, unraveling secrets that impact both the past and present. This supernatural historical fiction blends mystery, magic, and emotional depth, captivating readers of all ages. Katie’s Attic is perfect for fans of time travel, family sagas, and empowering female protagonists. Readers will be inspired by Katie’s courage and emotional growth as she confronts challenges and uncovers hidden treasures. A gripping first installment in the Thread Through Time series, this book sets the stage...

Thump! Thump!

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

"Thump! Thump!" is a delightful concept book that guides children through an auditory adventure with our inquisitive little protagonist as she tries to fall asleep. The mysterious sounds resonating through the bustling building of flats – the thumps, clinks, and strange rumbles – create a cacophony of noise for her wee ears. Through the vibrant illustrations, children easily identify and understand that the initially frightening sounds are simply the diverse elements of their everyday environment. This book gently conveys the idea that even the most ordinary sounds can transform into a beautifully comforting symphony, soothing enough to lull one to sleep. "Thump! Thump!" is a heartwarming and fun prose that encourages curiosity, empathy, and a sense of connection with the world around us.

I Love My Alphabet

Genres: Children's Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Other
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

Step into a world where the alphabet comes to life with love and affection in every letter. Our enchanting alphabet book is more than just A, B, C; it's a journey of heartwarming alphabet journey filled with love and affection, designed to captivate young minds. I Love My Alphabet offers young readers an enchanting way to learn their ABCs. Beautiful illustrations accompanied by poetic prose with each letter teaching the values of love and togetherness. Also included are pages demonstrating how each uppercase and lowercase letter is written and practice pages where you child can bring letters to life. It's not just an alphabet book; it's a keepsake for family bonding and early education. Discover the magic of "I Love My Alphabet" with your child, and create some treasured memories along the way.

Love on a Winter's Night

Genres: General Poetry, Inspirational Poetry, Love Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

This book is truly magical, and that magic emanates from true love. In the heart of winter's tender embrace, Love on a Winter's Night beckons you to enter a world of passion, wonder, and warmth. This collection of winter-themed love poetry promises to ignite your heart and soothe your soul like cocoa by the hearth on a snowy night. From snow-kissed longing to the quiet glow of flickering fires, each poem captures the essence of love’s many forms. With tender words and vivid imagery, readers will feel every ounce of excitement, yearning, and affection on every page. Perfect for cozy evenings, romantic moments, and heartfelt gifts, Love on a Winter's Night is a celebration of love, winter, and the power of poetic expression.

Authentically Dead

Genres: Magical Realism, Young Adult (YA), Humour & Satire
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

A hair-raising, side-splitting supernatural adventure! In the idyllic town of Pine Port, Kelsey was on the cusp of realizing her dreams. In weeks, she'd clasp her high school diploma and beauty license. Or so she thought, until her life took a supernatural detour, far removed from the ordinary path she'd envisioned before she stumbled upon her extraordinary ability—she could hear and see the deceased as if they were still living. This wasn’t what she had hoped for and certainly not the kind of beauty treatment she had in mind. Juggling the intricacies of the living was already a challenge, and now with her power to commune with the dearly departed, she unexpectedly found herself on a mission to help the dead unearth their authentic selves as the local undertaker's quirky assistant. Amidst a cast of eccentric characters, surprising friendships, and a generous dose of supernatural dark humor, Kelsey deftly navigated...

The ABCs of Goblin Curiosities - DFWG (Disgustingly Foul World of Goblins)

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5, 5-8

Get ready to embark on a hilarious journey through the 26 gross and goofy, disgusting curiosities of goblins in "The ABCs of Goblin Curiosities"! This alphabet concept book, a companion to "The Disgustingly Foul World of Goblins," is packed with Icky the Imp's latest gross finds that will keep youngsters giggling and grossed-out from A to Z. With each turn of the page, kids will be introduced to a new goblin grossness, from "A is for Acrid Drupes" to "Z is for Zest of Toenails." Engaging illustrations bring the quirky goblin world to life, allowing children to immerse themselves in this delightfully icky adventure. As a perfect addition to any early learners' bookshelf, "The ABCs of Goblin Curiosities" encourages kids to explore the alphabet with enthusiasm and delight. Not only will they master their ABCs, but they'll also have a blast discovering the absurdities of goblin curiosities, tickling their funny...

The Disgustingly Foul World of Goblins - DFWG (Disgustingly Foul World of Goblins)

Genres: Children's Poetry, Humorous Poetry, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8

“I snorted out laughs and chuckled out snorts as I read this.”- Jill Yoder, Editor Welcome to the uproariously gross and slimy realm of goblins, where boogers and burps are celebrated with gusto! In "The Disgustingly Foul World of Goblins," we follow the misadventures of Icky the Imp, a mischievous little creature with a nose for all things foul. Join him on his quest to gather goblin goo and the foulest of smells for the world's first-ever "Goblin Depository of Grossness!" This children's picture poetry book takes us on a journey through the hilariously repulsive habits of goblins. Whether it's burping their ABCs, mastering the art of snot slinging, or engaging in epic fart battles, these goblins sure know how to make their bodily functions a spectacle! Brace yourself for giggles, groans, and a whole lot of "ewwws!" But amidst the riotous laughter and cringe-worthy encounters, there's a valuable lesson...

Alphagems: My First 26 Gemstones

Genres: Children's Nonfiction, Mind Body Spirit, Nature/Science
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5, 5-8

Explore the world of gemstones with your little one! Alphagems: My First 26 Gemstones, an ABC concept book, is perfect for early learning and teaches your child the alphabet with 26 unique gemstones! Discover the energy and power of gemstones and help your child learn something new and the alphabet, too.

Even Only Besides - Enlightenment

Genres: Inspirational Poetry, Nature Poetry, Spiritual Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Celebrate the beauty in life’s simplest moments with Even Only Besides—a stunning collection of photography and poetry inspired by the North Sea. Award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma weave together breathtaking sea glass photography with reflections on nature’s transformative power. Explore art created by time and tide—discarded glass shaped into shimmering treasures—captured in vivid images and heartfelt poetry. More than just a book, Even Only Besides invites readers to see the extraordinary within the ordinary and spark their creativity. Perfect for coffee tables, meditation spaces, and gifting, this visual and poetic masterpiece will leave you inspired and in awe. Order Even Only Besides today and embark on a journey of art, nature, and wonder.

Tranquil Seas: Still Yourself and Be - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Tranquil Seas: Still Yourself and Be invites readers to embrace peace and mindfulness through the beauty of the sea. Award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma celebrate nature’s tranquility with breathtaking photography and reflective words. Each page captures the essence of the seaside—its shells, rocks, waves, and sand, reminding readers to pause, breathe, and find calm. Perfect for moments of relaxation and inspiration, Tranquil Seas encourages mindfulness and appreciation for life’s simple pleasures. Whether displayed on a coffee table or gifted to someone seeking peace, this book inspires reflection and serenity. Order Tranquil Seas: Still Yourself and Be today and let the beauty of the sea wash over you.

(K)no(w)where: Manifestation Made Easy - Our Education

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Psychology, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

In a world where our thoughts often seem like fleeting whispers in the wind, (K)no(w)where: Manifestation Made Easy beckons you to recognize the astonishing influence they wield. This book serves as your guide through the intricate landscape of manifestation, bringing to light the teachings of renowned pioneers in the field—Neville Goddard, Florence Scovel Shinn, Joseph Murphy, and Napoleon Hill. Drawing from the profound wisdom of these luminaries, (K)no(w)where illuminates the timeless keys to manifestation. The pages of this book unfold the art of transforming your thoughts into tangible reality, as you explore the depths of your consciousness and harness the creative power within you. By traversing through this book, you'll learn to identify and dispel the cognitive distortions that have subtly dictated your life's trajectory. The revelation that you're already a master manifestors, continuously creating your reality with each passing moment, is unveiled with undeniable clarity. (K)no(w)where invites you to...

We Three: Search for Source - Ipswich Chronicles Two

Genres: Magical Realism, Young Adult (YA), Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

In this, the second book of the Ipswich Chronicles, journey back to Salem, Massachusetts when the three girls, Penelope (Penny), Samantha, (Sam), and Katrina (Kat) discover they are witches and not just any witches— they are the Trinity Witches. Follow them through time as one of the sisters, well two of them, reunite with a past love and attempt to help him unravel the damage caused to magic in what they learn to know as the Great Sleep, only to discover nothing is as they believed it to be. Not them. Not their parents. Not their past loves. Not even their memories. “A grimoire disguised as a novel.” “A beautifully woven tale…” “…highly engaging and transfixing tale…” “Wow! …a fantastic job writing this book. The intricacies of the main plot mixed with the subplots knitted perfectly together.” The Ipswich Chronicles The Crooked Crone & Other Mystifications, 2022 We Three: Search...

Our Summer: Adventures, Amusements, & More - Our Keepsakes

Genres: Art & Crafts, General Nonfiction, Other
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Celebrate Summer With Our Summer: Adventures, Amusements, & More Dive into the joys of summer with Our Summer: Adventures, Amusements, & More! Award-winning authors Julie L. Kusma and Derek R. King bring you a vibrant, educational book filled with fun activities and creative inspiration for all ages. Discover: •Summer-Themed Poetry & Photography – Capture the beauty of the season through heartfelt words and stunning visuals. •DIY Crafts & Games – Enjoy hands-on fun for the whole family, from crafting seashell decorations to playing summer-inspired games. •The Isle of Goo (Short Story) – Laugh out loud at this whimsical and quirky tale, perfect for kids and adults. •Recipes, Journaling Prompts, & More – Get creative with seasonal recipes and reflective journaling pages that inspire imagination and connection. Perfect for summer vacations, family gatherings, or anyone looking to celebrate the magic of the season, Our Summer is a delightful companion to make...

Zenardi's Carnival of ABCs

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

Step right up to Zenardi’s Carnival of ABCs! A fun children’s alphabet book and a journey of learning through carnival delights. From ‘A’ to ‘Z’, each page offers a thrilling ride, an exciting act, or a tasty treat. Share cherished memories of fair fun and circus magic as you learn the alphabet together. Dive into the world of balloons, ice cream, hot air balloons, cotton candy, and more with this delightful ABC book for toddlers 3-5. It’s a wild ride of learning and laughter for your little ringmasters!

Sea of ABCs

Genres: Children's Nonfiction, Nature/Science, Other
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

Learning the ABCs just got funner, and more educational too, as each letter of the alphabet names a type of aquatic life and provides one or to cool facts about that creature. Beautiful watercolor images of seaside or ocean scenes will delight the imagination of children and adults too, as young children learn the alphabet and a bit of marine biology too.

Space Whales

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

Grab your imagination and head off to bed. There’s a fantastical universe like nothing you’ve known waiting for you to explore, full of wondrous creatures and splendiferous scenes and before you know it, you’ll be fast asleep.

The Bee Book

Genres: Children's Nonfiction, Mind Body Spirit, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5, 5-8

Bees are buzzing with inspiring affirmations about a honey of a way to be. Beautiful illustrations and positivity encourages the pollination of good thoughts, good words, and good deeds as well as open discussions with your little bees. Pollinate Positivity!

Nectar: Words of Self-Love & Care - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Celebrate beauty and self-love with Nectar: Words of Self-Love and Care—a stunning collection of poetry and floral photography. This second kintsugi-inspired book from King & Kusma offers gentle affirmations paired with gold-embellished floral art to inspire growth. Each page blends delicate blooms with uplifting words, encouraging readers to embrace imperfections and find peace through transformation. Perfect for moments of reflection and self-care, Nectar inspires confidence, renewal, and emotional healing. Order Nectar: Words of Self-Love and Care today and begin your journey toward self-discovery and beauty.

Love is Love

Genres: General Poetry, Inspirational Poetry, Love Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Love is Love by award-winning poets Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma celebrates the beauty and depth of love. Each poem honors the timeless bonds that connect two souls. Love is pure, true, and unique for every couple, regardless of form. This collection explores love's many expressions, embracing connections that defy labels and boundaries. Verses flow from "sumptuous seconds" to "heavenly hours" and "everlasting years," savoring every shared moment. Derek and Julie capture deep affection, joy, and unity through evocative words. The poetry reminds readers of the joy in finding that “very special someone.” These poems encourage cherishing the simple happiness of togetherness. Described as "lovely" and "heartfelt," Love is Love speaks to those who understand the magic of true connection. This collection invites readers to reflect on love’s universal language. Each poem emphasizes that true contentment lies in sharing life’s path with another. The poems celebrate a life...

Alpha - The Lighter Half Three

Genres: Inspirational Poetry, Spiritual Poetry, Other Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Explore the Infinite with Alpha Step into the vastness of the cosmos and the depth of your inner world with Alpha, a collection of cosmology-themed poetry. Award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma offer a collection of profound verses that celebrate the mysteries of existence, emergence, and being. Each poem in Alpha invites readers to ponder the philosophical implications of becoming, from the cosmic scale of the universe to the intimate depths of the soul. With vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes, this collection ignites the imagination and inspires a journey of self-discovery. Perfect for lovers of philosophy, cosmology, and poetry, Alpha connects the celestial with the personal, offering a profound exploration of the nature of being. Order your copy today and embark on a cosmic journey of reflection and wonder.

Sunrise to Sunset: And All the Hours in Between - Soulmates

Genres: General Nonfiction, Other, Love Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Sunrise to Sunset and All the Hours in Between is a heartfelt exploration of love's diverse expressions. The book goes beyond the familiar phrase "I love you to the moon and back" to uncover countless other ways to convey this profound sentiment. Each page offers a new way to say "I love you," capturing the essence of love in all its forms. Sunrise to Sunset and All the Hours in Between beautifully illustrates how love can be expressed in countless ways. This book is filled with affirmations that resonate with everyone, reminding us of the infinite ways to express love that go beyond conventional expressions. By capturing the sentiment of love in its many dimensions, this book inspires readers to appreciate and cherish the love in their lives. And, it serves as a gentle reminder that love is not just a word but an ongoing expression of care, commitment, and...

Moonrise to Moonset: And All the Stars in Between - Soulmates

Genres: Inspirational Poetry, Love Poetry, Other Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Step into a world of moonlit enchantment with Moonrise to Moonset and All Stars in Between, a breathtaking blend of love poetry and stunning lunar photography. Co-authored by award-winning poets Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma, this collection captures the beauty of love under the glow of the moon and the sparkle of the stars. Every poem is a love letter, each word a step into a magical journey of passion, longing, and the timeless wonder of what-ifs. Readers are invited to experience love’s bliss through evocative language and the quiet glow of the night sky. As the dedication states: Let’s sleep through the day and rise at night. Let’s dance together in the beautiful moonlight. Let’s spend each evening under the stars and ever be in each other’s arms. This collection is more than just poetry—it’s an experience meant to be shared. Ideal as a gift for anniversaries,...

Knock at the Door: An Inspirational Oracle - Oracles

Genres: Other, Young Adult (YA)
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Does opportunity Knock at your Door? That is the question of the day. Need a little encouragement? Ever wonder if spirit or guardian angels have a message for you? Look no further. This book offers those messages by allowing your subconscious to draw you to a door. Either through direct selection, or through a seemingly random page flip, each page presents a colorful, and unique door companioned with an inspiration; comforting, and confidence-enhancing message for you. Keep this book close and whenever you need affirmation, this oracle will bestow the inspiration to keep you strong, peaceful, confident, and most importantly, in the flow of creative magic.

Holoi 'ikepili: Words to Release and Cleanse - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Cleanse Your Subconscious and Embrace Emotional Freedom Holoi ‘ikepili: Words to Release and Cleanse offers a profound exploration of the Hawaiian philosophy of Ho’oponopono. This inspirational guide combines timeless wisdom with serene driftwood imagery, providing readers with tools to release negativity, forgive, and find peace. Grounded in the teachings of Dr. Ihaleakala Hew Len, the book teaches how to cleanse the ‘data’ stored in the subconscious mind that triggers negative reactions. Each page offers affirmations and visuals designed to reset your emotions and guide you toward a life of balance and clarity. Whether you’re seeking healing, self-awareness, or mindfulness, Holoi ‘ikepili inspires transformation and inner peace. Perfect for anyone on a journey of self-discovery, this book provides the path to return to zero—a state of harmony free from emotional burdens. Order your copy of Holoi ‘ikepili: Words to Release and Cleanse today and begin your journey of forgiveness and renewal.

The Enchanted Winter Faerie Realm - Enchanted Realms Two

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's Poetry, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 5-8, 8-11

Where the magic of poetry and the wonder of winter intertwine. Continue the journey with The Enchanted Winter Faerie Realm, the second installment of the Enchanted Realms series. This magical book invites readers to discover the joy of poetic expression and creative exploration. Inside, you’ll find magical, fantastical poetry and in the back of the book, you'll explore poetic elements, rhyme schemes, and devices, while crafting your own winter faerie-inspired poetry. With breathtaking illustrations and guided lessons, every page is a step deeper into the magic of creativity. Whether you’re a dreamer, a poet, or a lover of faeries, The Enchanted Winter Faerie Realm is a book of endless inspiration.

Squeak!

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

An entertaining and funny picture book for young children ages 0-5, touching on the concept of time, and with the use of nonsense verse, help young learners develop linguistic dexterity, inspire their imagination, and recognize aspects of both the rational and the irrational as nonce words delight both the reader and the listener and improve mastery of phonics skills and sound blending of words.

Our Christmas: Traditions, Memories, & More - Our Keepsakes

Genres: Art & Crafts, General Nonfiction, History
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Our Christmas is a heartwarming guide to celebrating the holiday season with stories, recipes, games, and festive traditions for the whole family. Award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma have created a book that combines Celtic history with modern holiday cheer, offering a perfect blend of education and fun. Discover: • Celtic Winter Solstice Traditions – Learn how ancient celebrations inspired today’s Christmas customs. • Delicious Recipes & Festive Games – Enjoy holiday treats and fun activities that bring loved ones together. • An Original Short Story – Delight in a heartfelt Christmas tale that will warm your heart. • Personal Memories & Reflections – Connect with the season through the authors’ anecdotes and festive inspirations. Perfect for families, holiday enthusiasts, and anyone who cherishes the magic of Christmas, Our Christmas is a timeless keepsake to enjoy year after year. Order your copy today and create new holiday...

Honey: Words to Heal and Mend - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Find peace and renewal in Honey: Words to Heal and Mend—a collection of soothing words inspired by healing and self-discovery. When life leaves you feeling broken, these words serve as a balm for the soul, guiding you toward inner harmony. Drawing on the art of kintsugi, this book celebrates imperfections and reveals beauty in healing and transformation. Through gentle and uplifting prose, Honey carries readers through a spiritual and motivational journey of mending, love, and peace. Perfect for self-reflection, relaxation, and gifting to those in need of encouragement, this collection offers hope and inspiration. Order Honey: Words to Heal and Mend today and let its words mend your spirit and inspire renewal.

Buddha's Garden: Allowing & Nonattachment Haiku - Enlightenment

Genres: Inspirational Poetry, Nature Poetry, Spiritual Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Buddha’s Garden: Allowing & Nonattachment Haiku invites readers on a serene journey through Zen-inspired poetry and photography. Award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma capture the essence of mindfulness, non-attachment, and allowing with calming images of Zen cairns paired with reflective haiku. Inspired by a Buddha-shaped rock along the North Sea, this collection celebrates tranquility, impermanence, and inner peace. Through poetry and visuals, the authors gently guide readers to let go, embrace stillness, and find harmony in simplicity. Perfect for meditation, reflection, and gifting, Buddha’s Garden is a timeless celebration of balance and serenity. Order Buddha’s Garden: Allowing & Nonattachment Haiku today and discover the beauty of stillness.

With Love, the Universe - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Messages of Love From the Universe With Love, the Universe is a heartfelt book of affirmations and breathtaking photography designed to inspire healing, self-love, and connection. Rooted in the Hawaiian tradition of Ho’oponopono and enhanced with stunning images of heart-shaped rocks, this book offers readers a chance to rediscover their worth, authenticity, and inner light. Each affirmation is carefully crafted to encourage forgiveness, harmony, and a deeper connection to the Universe. With every turn of the page, you’ll feel the encouragement and love that flows from the ancient practice of restoring balance and harmony. Whether you’re feeling lost, seeking peace, or simply looking for a reminder of how special you are, With Love, the Universe is your guide to healing and hope. Order your copy today and embrace the messages of love and light that await you.

The Crooked Crone: & Other Mystifications - Ipswich Chronicles One

Genres: Magical Realism, Short/Flash Fiction Collection, Young Adult (YA)
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Three sisters, all witches, are forced to end their decades-long estrangement after one of them, the Crone, turns on a former classmate, and her actions lure her dark-souled sister to her location and threaten the rising of a dark trinity of supernatural powers. Their eldest sister, aware of the emerging darkness, transports Annie, a teenage girl who has sought her help, to The Crooked Crone shop to stop the wickedness. When the two sisters reunite, their powers merge into a mystical beacon. A mermaid turned siren- an Egyptian queen resurrected- a possession- a school of angry haints, a time walker, three witches verging on the edge of darkness, and a teenage girl with supernatural powers of her own: The Crooked Crone & Other Mystifications takes you on a magical journey through the unknown.

Which Witch Are You?: A Inspirational Halloween Oracle - Oracles

Genres: Other, Young Adult (YA)
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Which Witch Are You? That is the question of the day. Need a little encouragement? Ever wonder if spirit or guardian angels have a message for you? This Halloween Oracle is just for you. Look no further. This book offers those messages by allowing your subconscious to draw you to a hat. Either through direct selection, or through a seemingly random page flip, each page presents a colorful, fun, and unique hat companioned with an inspiration, comforting, and strength-enhancing message for you. Keep this book close and whenever you need affirmation, this oracle will bestow the inspiration to keep you strong, peaceful, confident, and most importantly, in the flow of creative magic. Blessed be, Julie

Alphabites: the alphabet one bite at a time

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

Alphabites is a friendly frenzy of fun with letters and words. Children will love the alliteration on each page. This book will make learning the alphabet exciting and engaging; a cute little monster represents and introduces each letter. Words galore spill out on every page. The Alphabites throughout the book will make your child hungry to learn. At the end of the book, there are pages provided to ignite and fire up a passion for reading and words. The authors offer pages to practice upper and lower case letters. They’ve also provided pages to write their favorite word for each letter of the alphabet. What kid doesn’t like drawing at some point? Pages are also provided to transform each letter into a neat little monster or animal. Oh, what fun the kiddies will have. Alphabites is the perfect book to have on your kid's bookshelf.

Our Halloween: Mysteries, Monsters, and More - Our Keepsakes

Genres: Art & Crafts, General Nonfiction, History
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Celebrate the magic of Halloween with Our Halloween: Mysteries, Monsters, & More! Award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma have crafted a book that blends education, creativity, and spooky fun for all ages. Inside this enchanting book, you’ll find: • Spooky Stories & Poems – Ignite your imagination with haunting tales and eerie verses that celebrate the spirit of Halloween. • Halloween History – Learn the origins and traditions of Samhain and how they’ve influenced modern-day Halloween. • Interactive Puzzles & Games – Solve riddles and puzzles that entertain and challenge curious minds. • Vivid Illustrations & Excerpts – Enjoy colorful images and excerpts from the authors’ other works. Perfect for families, Halloween enthusiasts, and anyone who loves a touch of mystery, Our Halloween is a book you’ll return to year after year. Order your copy today and let the Halloween fun begin!

Where Wildflowers Grow

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5, 5-8

Where Wildflowers Grow is a beautiful journey through a summer of fun. In this book, children spend time outside to skip and hop, jump and explore the world around them. The wildflowers grow where children play or do children grow where wildflowers play. This book paints a vivid picture of the perfect summer day that is every kid’s dream. You and your children will enjoy wistfully strolling through this metaphorical book of playfulness, growth, and joy. Illustrations by Tanweer Dar

The Poetry Mouse - Hedgerow One

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8, 8-11

The Poetry Mouse introduces children to the power of creativity, courage, and the beauty of nature. Follow Evie, a determined little mouse with a love for poetry, as she faces self-doubt and ultimately embraces her creative passion. Evie’s story is a touching exploration of creativity and self-discovery. She escapes the busy town life to immerse herself in nature, finding inspiration among the trees and wildlife. With the support of a dear friend, Evie chooses to share her poems with the world. This delightful children’s book encourages readers to explore nature, write their own poetry, and find the courage to follow their dreams. With vivid illustrations and heartwarming storytelling, The Poetry Mouse is perfect for family reading, classroom activities, and inspiring young writers everywhere.

The Circus is in Town

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5, 5-8

It isn’t often that children read a picture book with words that stimulate learning. But, Julie Kusma’s brilliant creation offers vivid images of the greatest show on earth; the Circus. However, it also teaches children new vocabulary with a glossary of circus terms and often-used slang located at the front of the book. So, pop a bag of popcorn and prepare yourself and your child for the exciting world of circus clowns, elephants, and acrobats. Your child will be entertained with notions of silliness, animal tricks, and tightrope walkers.

Our Planets: Moons, Myths, & More - Our Education

Genres: Children's Nonfiction, Nature/Science
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Editorial Review ★★★★★ "Engaging, informative, and beautiful" The wide, wonderful world of outer space has fascinated humankind since the beginning of time. Looking up from our own planet, Earth, millions of stars light up the night, prompting many people and cultures to muse about the far-flung reaches above us in the ebony skies. Our Planets: Moons, Myths, and More by Derek King and Julie Kusma builds on this inherent curiosity. Exploring the solar system, with the many varied planets in our "neighborhood," this gorgeously illustrated introduction to the infinite possibilities of space is the perfect guide for the budding scientist or explorer in your life. This journey across the solar system is full of fun. Each planet has an adorable space alien and intrepid astronaut as a guide as readers learn about the eight planets, with declassified Pluto still honored with an entry. A comprehensive glossary of terms helps newcomers...

The Enchanted Faerie Realm - Enchanted Realms One

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's Poetry, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8, 8-11

Who doesn’t love to meander through enchanted realms of mystical beings? The Enchanted Faerie Realm delivers us to a world of mischievous faeries who dance in the moonlight, and sprinkle the magic of the stars over us as we sleep. Playful pixies frolic about, while faeries giggle, and gnomes wiggle upon the leaves of the forest. This interactive book offers more than just beautiful verses. It includes whimsical faerie illustrations to color, a journal to record your dreams, and even a faerie’s guide to writing poetry. Every page is a doorway to a world of mystery, creativity, and inspiration. The Enchanted Faerie Realms is a magical experience for dreamers of all ages. Unleash your creativity, embrace your inner child, and let the faerie magic come home with you.

Amore - The Lighter Half Two

Genres: Inspirational Poetry, Love Poetry, Other Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Let Your Heart Soar with Amore Prepare to be swept away by Amore, The Lighter Half, Volume 2. Award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma invite you to dive into the magic of love itself with poems that celebrate the beauty, depth, and intimacy of spiritual and emotional connection. Each verse in Amore stirs the heart and awakens the soul, offering a timeless journey into the sweet surrender of love. From tender moments to passionate embraces, these poems capture the magic of being spiritually entwined with another—a concept that will make you believe in “forevermore.” Perfect for lovers of romance and poetry, Amore is an enchanting addition to your personal library or a meaningful gift for someone special. Order your copy today and fall in love with love itself.

Pigglety Pigglety Poo

Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 0-3, 2-5

In this cumulative tale, PIGGLETY PIGGLETY POO, a formula-predictive pattern brings to life a menagerie of silly animals. Beginning with purple pigs in a petunia patch, add in a few monkeys mucking about, maybe a frolicking frog or two and the next thing you’ll know is you’re in the middle of the wackiest, wildest animal caper ever. Each line builds this tale into increasingly, deeply-nested nonsense verses full of alliteration and repetition making it a great Read Aloud story.

Our Trees: Botanics, Beliefs, & More - Our Education

Genres: General Nonfiction, History, Nature/Science
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 8-11, 12-15, 16-18, 18+

4 Star Editorial Review An enlightening and informative book If you are interested in biology and nature, Our Trees: Botanics, Beliefs, & More is definitely the book for you. In this book, you will find a compendium of trees that include past beliefs from ancient Celtic cultures and what the trees represented. You can also read about the medicinal properties and uses that the tree can offer to this day. This fun yet informative book is also family-friendly and even has activities for kids. These games will encourage children to want to know more about the green giants that surround them. I definitely recommend reading this incredible walk through nature. This book is aesthetically pleasing and is also very informative. Readers will definitely learn a ton about what trees can offer us. I love a book that is written with the goal of educating today's youth and Our Trees does...

Abracadabra - The Lighter Half One

Genres: Inspirational Poetry, Nature Poetry, Spiritual Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Unlock the Magic of Words and Nature Abracadabra, The lighter Half, Volume One, is a collection of Gaia-themed spellwork poetry that takes readers on a journey of healing, connection, and transformation. Award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma offer a stunning collection of poetry inspired by the elemental forces of nature and the soul’s search for meaning. Each poem celebrates the beauty of the natural world, weaving spellwork into lyrical verses that inspire reflection and connection. With themes of authenticity, healing, and transformation, Abracadabra invites readers to explore their inner selves and their bond with Gaia’s magic. Perfect for lovers of mystical writing, nature-inspired poetry, and soulful self-discovery, Abracadabra offers a unique blend of ethereal beauty and grounding wisdom. Order your copy today and let the magic of Gaia inspire your soul.

That's Creepy, Santa!: The Trilogy

Genres: Horror, Young Adult (YA), New Adult
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Most families have traditions they pass down through the generations. And marriages create new traditions, but they also include the spouse's family. So for some, the in-laws, especially the mother-in-law, cause anxiety—as was the case for Maya’s Christmas Eve dinner. Gifts from the mother-in-law can be glorious or downright insulting. But, for Maya, it was both terrifying and devastating. Usually, Santa evokes joy and excitement during the Holiday season. Not this time. Christmas Eve dinner for Maya, her husband, and the dreaded mother-in-law starts a horrific family tradition of paranoia and evil tendencies. Where one sister, Maya, finds herself serving two life sentences in prison, another, Grace, is spending the rest of her life trying to make up for the evil doings of the other. But then, there’s Jillian, Grace’s daughter. What tradition will she uphold? Will she choose evil or redemption? Only Santa knows the truth—after all, he is...

The Many Worlds of Mr. A. Skouandy & Other Stories from Oakwood Sanatorium

Genres: Horror, Speculative Fiction, Thriller
Age Groups: 18+

Imagine a place where reality bends and madness lurks around every corner—welcome to Oakwood Sanatorium. When Dr. Shepard Blanchard investigates the strange arrival of a mysterious man, he’s pulled into a web of psychosis, science, and spirituality. Told through fragmented notes, intake forms, and haunting sketches, this psychological thriller blurs the line between sanity and oblivion. Each patient file unravels a different story—speculative twists, alternate realities, and unsettling outcomes keep you guessing until the end. Fans of The Twilight Zone and Hitchcock’s suspenseful storytelling will find themselves captivated by the dark twists and layered mysteries. Order The Many Worlds of Mr. A. Skouandy today and unlock the secrets buried within Oakwood Sanatorium.

Stuck That Way and Other Quandaries

Genres: Horror, Speculative Fiction
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Dive into Stuck That Way and Other Quandaries—six supernatural short stories exploring rebellion, vengeance, and primal instincts. From eerie transformations to mysterious deaths and ancient feuds, this collection blurs reality and fear. A boy’s defiance traps him in his mother’s worst nightmare. A monstrous creature’s attack leads to unsettling transformations. A woman’s hysteria leads to tragic consequences. A mysterious gift unlocks dark secrets for an unprepared couple. A child’s first walk to school ends in tragedy. And an ancient feud reignites between rival families. In a Twilight Zone-like style, these tales keep readers guessing and leave them unnerved. Three stories were named Coffee House Writers’ “Most Views” of 2019, making this collection a must-read for fans of suspense and supernatural fiction. Order Stuck That Way and Other Quandaries today and discover what lurks beneath the surface of ordinary lives.

Slag & Other Worthy Things - Enlightenment

Genres: Mind Body Spirit, Philosophy, Self-Help/Personal Development
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+

Explore Worthiness and Beauty Slag and Other Worthy Things combines Jungian insights, affirmations, and stunning photography to reveal the unexpected beauty in industrial slag. Award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma invite you to see worthiness and transformation through a new lens, inspiring personal growth and self-reflection. Each page pairs affirmations with artfully filtered images of slag found on North Sea beaches, celebrating the inherent value in what’s often overlooked. Rooted in Jungian psychology, this book explores themes of self-worth, healing, and the transformative power of perception. Perfect for reflection, mindfulness, or gifting, Slag and Other Worthy Things is a visual and emotional journey that redefines beauty and invites you to embrace your own worthiness. Order your copy today and let its words and images inspire you.

More Amore: The Lighter Half, Volume 2.1 - The Lighter Half Two.1

Genres: General Poetry, Inspirational Poetry, Love Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

Celebrate Love’s Overflow with More Amore More Amore, a collection of love poetry, continues the magical journey into the heart of eternal connection. Written by award-winning authors Derek R. King and Julie L. Kusma, this collection captures the essence of love’s abundance and the beauty of sharing it with another. Each poem is a tender celebration of spiritual and emotional intimacy, inviting readers to embrace the sweet surrender of the heart. Perfect for couples, romantics, or as a meaningful gift, More Amore is a testament to the belief that there’s no such thing as too much love. Embrace the magic of love’s overflow with More Amore.