"This book was very fun to read - Burkley is a delightful character with such a unique personality I chuckled at her food color preferences, and love her brave attitude in the face of outrageous adventures. As soon as I read it, I passed it along to my son, and the promise of sea serpents and adventure was enough to draw him in He really enjoyed it too." (Shari P. - Amazon book reviewer)" Burkley Brooks doesn't mind being a bit different. She named her pet boa constrictor Stella, even though it's a boy. She won't eat yellow food, but must have something red on her plate. And she's fine with her nickname - Quirky Burkley. However, none of it's as weird as the strange things she's been seeing lately...such as snake tongues stealing bananas and reaching at her from inside the kitchen sink Thankfully, her Grandma Brooks is there to explain these visions. Burkley has been chosen as the next Brooks to inherit the beautiful Heartstone, the key to a mystical Portal. Through the Portal lies a mysterious place called Mermaid's Lagoon, where Burkley's Grandpa Brooks and Uncle Charlie disappeared years ago. The first step to finding and rescuing them is a battle with a huge, fierce Sea Serpent With a magical trident in her hands and her best friends at her side, will Burkley save the day? Adventure, magic and the power of family Early readers of ages 7-10 will love jumping into this book and going through the mystical Portal with Quirky Burkley and her brave friends.

Burkley and the Beasts: The Sea Serpent

Children's Books

Smith, Tiffany Nicole

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Knowonder

"Autumn had been born six weeks before her due date. Maybe she wasn't complete. Perhaps God was about to give her a heart and a conscience, but she came out before she was whole." Something is wrong with Autumn. Unfortunately, she has a way of getting her friends to do anything. Lying and manipulating are her special skills. Fifteen-year-old Cicely Scott and her friends find themselves tangled in Autumn's web unable to free themselves as bodies pile up around them. Cicely is at her breaking point and must find a way to release herself from Autumn's clutches. The only problem with that: Autumn won't let her go easily. Then there's poor Emma, the pretty girl dating Autumn's crush who mysteriously turns up missing . . . Ages thirteen and up

The Thing about Scorpions: Scorpions Book 1

Literature & Fiction

Twisted Spice

The Awesomely Fabulous Dog-Walking Society is officially in business!Or is it? Best friends Fisher, Langley, and Valentina start a dog-walking service to make some extra cash. This is a serious business. They have a full website, social media pages, an official logo, and business cards. Their hard work pays off because business is booming. They have so many clients that they add another member to their crew, the new girl, Cici. Soon after Cici is hired, jewelry turns up missing throughout the neighborhood-mostly from customers Cici has worked for. The town council wants to shut the Dog Walking Society down for good. It's up to them to find the real thief before they are out of business. Finding a jewel thief isn't easy, especially when drama gets in the way. Langley and Fisher have been besties their whole lives, but suddenly they can't be in the same room without fighting. Valentina's mega crush, whose mom is best friends with hers, moves in with her family temporarily. Cici is trying her best to adjust but moving to a new state and leaving her friends behind has made her lonelier than she's ever felt in her life. The Awesomely Fabulous Dog-Walking Society must find a way to work together and defend their reputation if they want to stay in business. The girls trade in their dog leashes for detective hats. Will they learn how to become detectives and find the real culprit before all their hard work goes down the drain? The end of each book features business tips, discussion questions, and facts about a woman entrepreneur. The Awesomely Fabulous Dog-Walking Society is perfect for fans of Shannon Hale and Ann M. Martin.

The Awesomely Fabulous Dog-Walking Society: Book One: The Case of the Disappearing Diamonds

Mysteries & Detectives

A Trio of Mermaids

Everyone is ready for the upcoming Fall Ball.Or are they? The girls of the AFDWS are busy thinking about dates and the perfect dresses for the Eighth-Grade Fall Ball. The only thing that can ruin their excitement is a mysterious vandal spray painting the society's initials throughout the neighborhood. Mr. Webber, the president of the neighborhood association, accuses the girls of vandalism and threatens to shut down their business once again. The only way to clear their name is to find the vandal themselves. With their business and reputation on the line, it's a race against the clock to solve this mystery which turns out to be their toughest case yet. Who gets their dream date? Who gets their heart broken? Who is out to frame the AFDWS? The end of each book features business tips, discussion questions, and facts about a woman entrepreneur. The Awesomely Fabulous Dog-Walking Society is perfect for fans of Shannon Hale and Ann M. Martin. Don't miss the third book of this series featuring diverse characters, real-life issues, and girl power. Start reading today! Other books in this series: <ol><li>The Case of the Disappearing Diamonds</li><li>The Case of the Conniving Cat Napper</li></ol>

The Vengeful Vandal: The Awesomely Fabulous Dog-Walking Society Book Three

A Trio of Mermaids Publishing

Bex Carter is turning thirteen and starting a brand new year at a new school. She has absolutely no time for fairies, but the fairies have other ideas. They've been kicked out of the fairy realm for their constant bickering. Bex needs to find a way to get them to resolve their differences before they're permanently blocked from the fairy realm. Unfortunately, Bex can't get along with her own friends, so how is she supposed to help these fairies? On top of that, Bex and her friends are on a mission to be popular, but as usual, Ava G. is having none of it. Between bumbling fairies, feuding friends, Ava G., and Aunt Jeanie, will Bex made it through the year? Ages 9 and up Book 1: Fairylicious Book 2: Delaney Joy: Fairy Exterminator Book 3: Bex Carter: Fairy Protector Book 4: D.J. McPherson: Fairy Hunter Book 5: Bex Carter: Middle School Disaster

Bex Carter: Middle School Disaster (and Reluctant Fairy Protector): Fairylicious #5

Thirteen-year-old Bex Carter has a lot on her plate. Her biggest challenge is living with her Aunt Jeanie. As much as Bex tries to please her aunt, they always seem to butt heads. Sometimes Bex feels as if Aunt Jeanie goes out of her way to make her life miserable. Aunt Jeanie enrolls Bex in a social group called the Silver Roses, a group that's supposed to teach young girls how to be proper ladies. It turns out to be nothing more than a club for snobs. Bex wants out, but she's made a deal with Aunt Jeanie. Will Bex take a stand against the Silver Roses or will their snobbery rub off on her? Grades 5-8

Bex Carter 1: Aunt Jeanie's Revenge (The Bex Carter Series)

Teen & Young Adult

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Bex Carter and her family are spending winter vacation at a fancy ski lodge. Unfortunately, Bex isn't that excited about it. Aunt Jeanie has scheduled every minute of their vacation with activities like Christmas Carol Karaoke, building gingerbread houses, and a visit to Santa. Thirteen-year-old Bex has no interest in such childish activities, so she's thrilled when she comes across other teenagers at the ski lodge. These kids really know how to have fun. Bex is having a great time with them until she realizes their fun comes at the expense of others. She has two choices; She can spend the rest of her vacation following Aunt Jeanie's itinerary and tolerating her bratty cousins or she can join in the "fun" with her new friends. What will Bex decide? Grades 5-8

Bex Carter 3: Winter Blunderland (The Bex Carter Series)

Humor

It's an all-out war at Lincoln Middle when one of the boys begins a humiliating Hot/Not list. The girls have declared a strike and begin fighting fire with fire. Unfortunately, that only makes things worse and Bex finds herself in the middle of a boy-girl war. Can she become the voice of reason and help the two groups find common ground, or will friendships and self-esteem be damaged beyond repair? Grades 5 through 8

Bex Carter 4: The Great "BOY"cott of Lincoln Middle: The Bex Carter Series

Growing Up & Facts of Life

Bex Carter is running for class president. At first she decides to run, simply to challenge her arch enemy Ava Groves, but the more she campaigns, the more she wants to win for the right reasons. Things get a little complicated when a boy is thrown into the presidential race and Bex soon discovers that love and politics just don't mix. Will Bex be triumphant in becoming Lincoln Middle's eighth-grade president, or will mean girl Ava Groves win and make Bex's last year of middle school miserable? Ages 9 and up

Bex Carter 5: Love, Politics, and Red Velvet Cupcakes (The Bex Carter Series)

Burkley Brooks doesn't mind being a bit different. She named her pet boa constrictor Stella, even though it's a boy. She won’t eat yellow food, but must have something red on her plate. And she's fine with her nickname - Quirky Burkley. However, none of it's as weird as the strange things she's been seeing lately...such as snake tongues stealing bananas and reaching at her from inside the kitchen sink! Thankfully, her Grandma Brooks is there to explain these visions. Burkley has been chosen as the next Brooks to inherit the beautiful Heartstone, the key to a mystical Portal. Through the Portal lies a mysterious place called Mermaid's Lagoon, where Burkley's Grandpa Brooks and Uncle Charlie disappeared years ago. The first step to finding and rescuing them is a battle with a huge, fierce Sea Serpent! With a magical trident in her hands and her best friends at her side, will Burkley save the day? Adventure, magic and the power of family! Early readers of ages 7-10 will love jumping into this book and going through the mystical Portal with Quirky Burkley and her brave friends. - - - - - About "DyslexiAssist(TM)" Part of our mission at Knowonder! Publishing is to make literacy more effective. In order to fulfill that mission for children suffering from dyslexia we are proud to announce our new DyslexiAssist(TM) initiative: to publish each of our books in a special font designed to make reading easier for dyslexics. You can learn more about it on our website. When reading with this new font, independent research shows that 84% of dyslexics read faster, 77% read with fewer mistakes, and 76% recommend the font to others who suffer from dyslexia. Reading stories is a highly enjoyable form of entertainment and learning for many people but people with dyslexia have been unable to find joy from books. We hope this new initiative can now bring the same love and joy of reading to your home!

Burkley and the Beasts: The Sea Serpent (DyslexiAssist Enabled)

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