A Videogame Stole My Sister

Author: Justin M. Stone

Category: Children & Middle Grade

Regular price: $2.99

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Deal starts: April 06, 2024

Deal ends: April 06, 2024

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Age Level: 8-12For kids who love video games, written by a former videogame writer!Lucas is like every other tween in that he just wants to have fun with his friends and get the ultimate score on his VR game. Racing, ninjas, undead, and a zombie king? No problem!But problems galore find him when he leaves the game for a minute only to find that it somehow took his sister! Now he has to find a way in, race and battle all those creatures he only ever dreamed of facing, and hope he can find his sister in time to save her.Little does he know, she's having the time of her life, and they might just have the best adventure anyone's ever had.What follows is an epic survival adventure filled with racing, dungeons, zombies, and more! Kids who enjoy videogames, hop on in. Justin wrote on Marvel properties and Minecraft: Story Mode, and loves inspiring readers.

The Silver Eclipse

Author: Kristy Dixon

Category: Children & Middle Grade

Regular price: $3.99

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Deal starts: April 04, 2024

Deal ends: April 04, 2024

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Something’s wrong in the city of Akkron. When Wren discovers her teacher is a member of a secret group called The Dark Cloud, she has no choice but to open an illegal portal to earth. When she returns home, she finds she has brought back a boy named Graham, and she doesn’t have the power to take him home.

Graham’s goal in life is to get a basketball scholarship and become a doctor so he can help people and be free of his controlling aunt. His plans are derailed when he finds himself transported to a strange and magical world. A world where dragons, giants, and goblins are more than just a myth.

With the help of their friends, Graham and Wren must confront the problem the adults are afraid to act on. As Graham becomes involved in an ancient prophecy, he comes to suspect he might not be a stranger to Akkron after all. Join Graham and Wren on a fast-paced fantasy adventure.

How to Grow a Marshmallow Tree

Author: Stefanie Gamarra

Category: Children & Middle Grade

Regular price: $4.99

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Deal starts: April 03, 2024

Deal ends: April 03, 2024

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Join Amelia and her best friend, Paco the polar bear, on a tooth-aching adventure in a world where cotton candy clouds and ice cream slides are just the beginning. When they are almost running out of their favorite treat, marshmallows, Amelia's wild imagination leads the friends to an idea: a marshmallow tree!But can you really grow a tree from a marshmallow?With a dash of school knowledge, a sprinkle of sugar, and some really bad dentist jokes, Amelia and Paco are determined to find out.

The Mermaid Queen

Author: Alastair Mckenna

Category: Children & Middle Grade

Regular price: $2.99

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Deal starts: March 27, 2024

Deal ends: March 27, 2024

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The Mermaid Queen: A Mermaid's Tale of Kindness and Courage

Dive into the shimmering depths of the mermaid world with Alastair Mckenna's enchanting tale, "The Mermaid Queen" Join Miette, a humble mermaid with a heart of gold, on a journey of self-discovery and friendship that will warm your heart and captivate your imagination.As excitement fills the underwater kingdom with the imminent selection of a new apprentice to the Mermaid Queen, Miette finds herself filled with uncertainty. Despite her doubts, she can't help but notice the sadness in her fellow mermaids' eyes. Determined to help, Miette selflessly offers her most precious possessions to aid them in their quest to impress the queen.But as the midnight hour approaches and the mermaids gather before the majestic presence of the Mermaid Queen, Miette's heart sinks at her dishevelled appearance. When questioned by the queen, Miette bravely confesses her actions, expecting disappointment. However, to her astonishment, the queen sees beyond outward appearances, recognizing Miette's inner beauty and kindness as the qualities she seeks in her apprentice.With a gentle smile, the Mermaid Queen imparts a magical gift upon Miette, revealing a dazzling trick that fills the sea with an explosion of kaleidoscopic fireworks from her tail. Inspired by the queen's teachings, Miette ventures to the surface, where she encounters a lonely unicorn yearning for a sense of maturity.Through her act of kindness and the wondrous display of sea sparkle fireworks, Miette brings joy and enlightenment to the unicorn, forging a bond of friendship that transcends the boundaries between land and sea."The Mermaid Queen" is a heartwarming tale of compassion, courage, and the power of inner beauty. Perfect for readers of all ages, this magical story reminds us that true greatness lies not in what we possess, but in the kindness we show to others. Join Miette on her extraordinary journey and discover the transformative power of empathy and friendship today!

The Zero Blessing

Author: Christopher G. Nuttall

Category: Children & Middle Grade

Regular price: $3.99

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Deal starts: March 27, 2024

Deal ends: March 27, 2024

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Caitlyn Aguirre should have been a magician. Her family certainly expected her to be a magician. But by the time she reached her twelfth birthday, Caitlyn hadn't even managed to cast a single spell! In desperation, her parents send her - and her magical sisters - to Jude’s Sorcerous Academy, her last best chance to discover her powers.

But as she struggles to survive her classes without a single spell to her name, Caitlyn starts to uncover an ancient mystery that may prove the key to her true powers ...

... If she lives long enough to find it.

Wally Takes a Weather Walk

Author: Floss Pottage

Category: Children & Middle Grade

Regular price: $5.99

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Deal starts: March 26, 2024

Deal ends: March 26, 2024

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Engage with the wonderful world of sunshine, rainbows, thunder, and snow as you learn fun facts with Wally! A first weather book for toddlers.Wally Takes a Weather Walk teaches toddlers the science behind what they see outside. What is wind? Why are there two rainbows? What makes snowflakes unique? Follow inquisitive Wally as he walks through summer, fall, winter, and spring, picking up facts about the seasons and weather conditions as he interacts with the natural world. Each page is a chance to spark curiosity around the magic waiting just beyond your front door.  • A RAINBOW ASSORTMENT OF STEM FACTS: What does a toddler love more than asking “Why?” Here, weather questions are answered with scientific facts about each season. • A LIGHTNING-SMART AUTHOR: The only weather book for toddlers written by an Emmy Award–winning broadcast meteorologist, Bree Sunshine Smith (real name), accredited by the National Weather Association and the American Meteorological Society.    • SUN, SNOW, AND ALL FIVE SENSES: A whimsical story helps toddlers stay engaged as they use all five senses to leap into a pile of leaves, taste snowflakes on their tongue, and spot a double rainbow!