Tid Bits by Gina La Monica, Ed.D. Tid Bits is an easy to read picture book of 26 healthy snacks for children. Parents can prepare these snacks in less than 5 minutes. There is even a grocery list at the back of the book to make shopping for these snacks that much easier. The author, [...]
The Big Game by Wayne Soares Illustrated by: Stacey Houghton “The Big Game” is a wonderful book about how a young boy’s dream turns into reality as he readies himself for his team’s championship game. Tommy’s ability to perform well is highlighted by the important key steps of concentration, preparation and good sportsmanship. Wayne Soares [...]
“Kid Ethics” by James “Bud” Bottoms. Much like learning the alphabet, children should be exposed to the formal education of ethics at a very early age to help them socialize in appropriate and respectful ways. Childhood is a time when these future citizens should acquire the skills and attitudes that result in respect and proper [...]
Read the recent great article published by “Not Born Yesterday” Magazine about Bud and why he writes books teaching ethics to kids! Message from Bud Bottoms, the Author: As a sculptor, much of my time is spent detailing a model in clay or wax, so I listen to a lot of radio talk shows. With [...]
“Davey and The GOM (Giant Oil Monster)” by James “Bud” Bottoms. The author of the “Kid Ethics” books now brings us a beautifully illustrated story about a young boy’s efforts to overcome the fearful Giant Oil Monster and save the environment along with his animal and ocean friends. This book will be an inspiration to [...]
“Are You A Good Sport?” provides kids with key aspects of sportsmanship and character by using illustrations andrhymes. In a society that constantly stresses winning, “Are You A Good Sport?” allows children to see that enjoying athletics, being a team player and getting the most out of your ability are the most important things. Testimonials: [...]
“Grandpa and the Pirate” is a captivating story about a boy and his grandfather who are stranded on a deserted island. The young boy learns valuable lessons about life and survival, and at the same time is fascinated with his grandfather’s tale about a pirate whose spirit still stalks the island at night. Wide-eyed awestruck [...]
“The Secret of the Lighthouse” by Rick Farren (a sequel to “Grandpa and the Pirate”) is the tale of 11-year-old Dickey Denton and the secret he uncovers at Rocky Neck Lighthouse. From his Grandpa, Dickey learns the story of a brave and mysterious young woman whose spirit inhabits the lighthouse and the meaning of the [...]
“The Mountain Boy” is a wonderful children’s story about a young boy and his love of nature. The first in a series of books by author Christina Pagés, this book has lovely illustrations painted by artist Jeannette Caruth which enrich the fascinating lessons learned by the main character, Joshua. His unique ability to interact with [...]
“Eliza’s Wish” is the third book in the Dickey Denton series. It’s the story of Dickey Denton and the mystery he and his friends uncover at Rocky Neck Lighthouse and the Josiah Wheeler mansion. Spurned on by his vivid imagination and his need to discover the truth about the woman who walks the widow’s walk, [...]
“Hoover’s Summer Tale” is a delightful children’s story. Hoover is a special guest who brings joy to the mother and daughter whose lovely garden he visits every day. Parents and grandparents alike will have just as much fun reading this story as the children will have while listening to this little fellow’s everyday adventures. The [...]
If you and your children enjoyed reading about Hoover’s adventures on Cape Cod two years ago (“Hoover’s Summer Tale”), you will certainly enjoy reading about all of the comical adventures that “Hoover’s Funny Little Kids” had this past year. They are quite the little characters to watch. There is never a dull moment when they [...]
Nancy Lee, the author of “Hoover’s Summer Tale” and “Hoover’s Funny Little Kids” now brings you “Baby Chipmunks and Backyard Friends.” After introducing us to Hoover, a chipmunk who reminded the author of a tiny vacuum cleaner as he devoured the seed she left out for him, Nancy gave us a wonderful second story about [...]
Enjoy the latest adventures of the chipmunks in this fourth book in a series by Nancy Lee! The stories are purposely told in a light-hearted, funny manner. As adults, we all know that a lot of “bad things happen to good people.” If children are exposed to more good things than bad, Nancy believes they [...]
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