Ashley Capes

Angela Castillo

Heather White

Chris Champe

Daniel Lind

Leslie David T. Allen

Allison Latzco

A toyshop owner builds a set of magic clockwork dolls that delight a factory town. A three-inch tall samurai faces a giant iron ogre with only a sewing needle and a coin. A scientist seeks an antidote to his formula gone wrong, with the help of his partner's beautiful daughter. All of these stories and more are included in Steampunk Fairy Tales. Written by authors from three different continents, every enchanting tale combines the futuristic Victorian concept of steam and fashion with memorable stories, from the recognizable "Jack and the Beanstalk," to other popular and unfamiliar works from Germany, France, Italy and Japan. With steam driven gadgets such as mechanical goggles, hoverboards, and an orchestra of automatons. Steampunk Fairy Tales is a charming and unique collection of works for current lovers of the genre, and those just diving in.

Steampunk Fairy Tales

Explore the secret creatures of the Arctic Circle along with Little Narwhal and his friend, Little Beluga.Bright pictures and fun characters capture the imagination while teaching about animals of the snow and ice. Perfect for beginning early readers who enjoy the accomplishment of finishing a whole book in one sitting. Educational links at the back of the book add more learning opportunities. Bright colors and short sentences make this book perfect for children with short attention spans. Age level: 2-6 Reading level: kindergarten to second grade., br>"This sweet and simple book will surely delight your little ones."-Amazon Reviewer "My son loved this book so much! It was an easy bedtime read and he learned a lot." -Amazon Reviewer "Our 2 year old grandson loves looking at this book and having it read to him. All the adults like it, too!"-Amazon Reviewer

Little Narwhal's Day

The last four months have been tough for eighteen-year-old Ellie, as she travels the Oregon Trail with her mother and four little siblings. Through danger and toil, she's pushed forward with courage and determination. Thaddeus's dream is to be a pastor, though his affluent family expects him to follow in his banker father's footsteps. Ellie and Thaddeus meet every morning to sing hymns and pray together. Soon they realize they want to be together forever. But the trail is harsh, and a mysterious drifter threatens their love,

The Dawn Wakers

Compared to an arranged marriage to the odious Bernard Regent, a prairie schooner on the Oregon Trails doesn't seem like such a bad trade to Amethyst Kent. When desperate Martha Davis reveals her need for a mother's helper on the trail. Ami decides to up and leave the pampered life she's always known for a land of freedom. But trail life hardly a tea party, and Ami must draw from the deepest wells of her faith to survive. With the sunset always before her, and Shiloh Talon, a handsome trails scout, guiding the way, she might just make it through,

Where He Leads

Princesses don't have sticky hair . . . unless they decide to explore a cave and accidentally walk through a spider web! Children will love this whimsical story with surprises on every page, featuring all their magical favorites, fairies, unicorns, dragons and mermaids. With brilliant illustrations by Cher Jiang.

Princesses Don't Have Sticky Hair

What's a frustrated unicorn to do? Dunfer the Dragon has just moved into the cave next door, and Isadorn's perfect world has been turned upside down. Not only does he make growling noises all day and night, he's just burned down her favorite rosebush! Can Isadorn figure out how to talk to Dunfer about her problems? Or will her magical unicorn world be ruined forever? Includes tips to help children learn about healthy boundaries and conflict resolution, including "I" statements suggested by leading child therapists. Perfect for ages 4-7, but older kids will still love the beautiful unicorn pictures! "A cute little story about conflict and being brave enough to face the scary things and let your voice be heard."-Amazon Customer "If you're looking for a story to teach conflict then resolution to your children or students this is the perfect story. It comes with teaching points and questions."-Amazon Customer

Isadorn the Unicorn and the Sloppy Dragon

Join a young pioneer girl on a journey of hope and courage on the Colorado riverbank in frontier Texas. Zillia Bright never dreamed she'd be orphaned at sixteen and left to care for her baby brother and Papa's farm. With only a mule and a hundred-year-old shotgun, she must fight to protect what's hers. Countless dangers lurk on the Bastrop Texas riverside. Zillia must rely on the help of her best friends, Soonie and Wylder, to hold her world together. With Zillia's struggles come unexpected miracles, and proof that God might just listen to the prayers of a river girl. Clean and wholesome, faith-based inspirational Christian western frontier fiction with romantic elements. If you enjoy Janette Oke and Tracie Peterson, you will love The Texas Women of Spirit series, which follows three courageous young women on journeys of faith and love. "I recommend this book to everyone. This book was fast, easy to read with a good ending."-Amazon review "Zilla's determination to take good care of Orrie, her hard work on the farm and her faith make this a great Christian novel." -Jane Jones, Amazon top 1000 reviewer "You'll fall in love with the strength of the characters and their ability to overcome hardships by working together."-Amazon reviewer

The River Girl's Song

Jamie Foley

Self-publishing can be extremely rewarding, but it can also be confusing and frustrating. How does one produce a professional book that will sell for profit without breaking the bank? This guide is packed full of advice from career indie authors Angela Castillo and Jamie Foley, including: - Detailed instruction on formatting for paperback, Kindle, and audio - How to make a terrible book cover, guaranteed (or not) - Strategies for back cover copy, keywords, categories, and more - Ideas for fundraising (other than bake sales) - Marketing platforms that will form the foundation for your indie career

The Busy Mom's Guide to Indie Publishing

Marketing your fiction novels can make you feel like a small fish in an ocean. How can you get your book to stand out from the crowd-and actually make money? This guide is packed full of advice from career novelists Angela Castillo and Jamie Foley, including: - Which paid promotions and ads actually work (and how to do them) - How to build your email newsletter list and social media platforms - Tips for book signings, booths, and events (and digital events, too) - How to get your novels into bookstores & libraries - Giveaway strategies that will sell novels faster than granny's hotcakes

The Busy Mom's Guide to Novel Marketing

Are you a busy mom who loves to write, but doesn't know where to start? This easy-to-read guide by two bestselling, award-winning authors will help you make your writing dreams a reality. From finding time to write, to showing you how to get your kids involved, Jamie Foley and Angela Castillo (who happen to be busy moms themselves) will give you the resources--and the encouragement--you need. This book will: - Help you plan out your writing goals, time management, and financial budget - Encourage you to enlist aid from the right people--critique partners, editors, cover designers, and more - Guide you to making the best decision for you regarding independent and traditional publishing - Give you questions to ask yourself at the end of each chapter to help you move closer to your writing dreams - Steer you away from mistakes we've made

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