2018 IBPA ALA Show Catalog

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INDIE TITLES FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION 2018 ALA Annual Conference JUNE 22 –25, 2018 BOOTH #3548

ERNEST N. MORIAL CONVENTION CENTER

New Orleans, Louisiana


ABOUT INDEPENDENT BOOK PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) is a not-for-profit membership organization serving and leading the indie publishing community through advocacy, education, and tools for success. Founded in 1983, IBPA has nearly 3,000 members and is the largest publishing trade association in the U.S. Through the years, IBPA has become one of the most influential associations in independent publishing. Working hand-in-hand with many highly-regarded, book publishing industry professionals, IBPA has a seat on the Board of the Book Industry Study Group (BISG) and the International Digital Publishers Forum (IDPF).

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ANIMALS/PETS Hogan’s Hope: A Deaf Hero’s Inspirational Quest for Love and Acceptance

Connie Bombaci. A deaf dog’s prevailing and courageous journey against all odds inspires acceptance, love, and hope. 978-1-5320-1460-4 • $13.99 Available from and published by iUniverse conniebombaci.com SHELF: People & Places

ART INSTRUCTION How to Draw for Children and Young Adults: Animals

Earl R. Phelps. Learn to draw Animals with these simple step-by-step illustrations from ages 8 to 108. 978-1-887627-11-5 • $13.95 Available from Ingram iPage, Follett, Brodart Published by Phelps Publishing www.phelpspublishing.com SHELF: How-To & Crafts

How to Draw for Children and Young Adults: Supercharacters

Earl R. Phelps. Learn to draw Supercharacters with these simple step-by-step illustrations from ages 8 to 108. 978-1-887627-10-8 • $13.95 Available from Ingram iPage, Follett, Brodart Published by Phelps Publishing www.phelpspublishing.com SHELF: How-To & Crafts

AUTOBIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR 48 PEAKS, Hiking and Healing in the White Mountains

Cheryl Suchors. Despite cancer and loss, middle-aged Suchors hikes 48 grueling peaks and redefines success. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-473-8 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.cherylsuchors.com SHELF: She Writes Press

The Beauty of What Remains: Family Lost, Family Found

Susan Johnson Hadler. Quest-based story of the search for the missing people in the author’s family. [Memoir] 978-63152-007-5 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.susanhadler.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Boot Language

Vanya Erickson. When past secrets unravel her family, a young girl relies on herself to survive. [Memoir] 978-1631524653 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press vanyaerickson.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Braided: A Journey of a Thousand Challahs

Beth Ricanati, MD. Part memoir, part cookbook, part manifesto, Braided chronicles the author’s journey to a life well lived. [Nonfiction/Memoir] 978-1-63152-441-7 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.housecallsforwellness.com SHELF: She Writes Press

But My Brain Had Other Ideas: A Memoir of Recovery from Brain Injury

Deb Brandon. A story of Brandon’s journey from her stroke and brain surgeries to long-term recovery. 978-1-63152-246-8 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press debbrandon.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Change Maker, How My Brother’s Death Woke Up My Life

Rebecca Austill-Clausen, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA. Author discovers she can communicate with her brother after he dies in award-winning book. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-130-0, $16.95 (paperback), 978-1-63152-129-4, $9.98 (eBook) Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press http://www.rebeccaaustillclausen.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

Dear Willy, The True Story of a Life Well Lived

Claire Ohlsson Geheb. Experience the love, determination and survival of a German family from 1914 to 1947. [Memoir] 978-0-9990903-4-3, $17.99 (paperback); 978-0-9990903-1-2, $5.99 (eBook) Available from IngramSpark Published by Schmirma Publishing dearwillybook.com SHELF: People & Places


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Diary of a Beatlemaniac: A Fab Insider’s Look at the Beatles Era

Patricia Gallo-Stenman, with a foreword by Larry Kane. A colorful portrait of Beatlemania by a Philadelphia schoolgirl at the center of it all. [Memoir/Entertainment] 9781947976030 • $24.50 Available from Thomson-Shore Dist., Baker & Taylor Published by Cynren Press http://www.cynren.com SHELF: People & Places

A Disciple’s Journal: In the Company of Swami Ashokananda

Sister Gargi (Marie Louise Burke). “Touching, well-written portrait. This spiritual memoir is recommended for public and academic libraries.”—LIBRARY JOURNAL [Autobiography/ Eastern Religion] 978-09706368-2-9 • $14.95 Available from Bookmasters Published by Kalpa Tree Press www.kalpatree.com SHELF: People & Places

Her Beautiful Brain

Ann Hedreen. A brand-new mother loses her beautiful, brainy mom to young-onset Alzheimer’s disease. [Memoir] 978-1-938314-92-6 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press annhedreen.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Home Free: Adventures of a Child of the Sixties Rifka Kreiter. Passionate young woman adventures through tumultuous times; a journey from deep despair to astonishing grace. [Memoir] 978-1631521768 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press rifkakreiter.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Hoosier Hysteria: A Fateful Year in the Crosshairs of Race in America

Meri Henriques Vahl. A freshman encounters prejudice when she is assigned to Indiana University’s first integrated dorm room in 1963. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-365-6 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.meriartquilts.com SHELF: She Writes Press

I Know It in My Heart: Walking through Grief with a Child

Mary E. Plouffe Ph.D. A psychologist’s family story of childhood and adult grief over a decade in time. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-2000 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.maryeplouffeauthor.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Mikey and Me: Life with My Exceptional Sister

Teresa Sullivan. The interwoven journeys of two sisters—one “typical,” the other blind and autistic. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-270-3 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press https://www.facebook.com/mikeyandterry/ SHELF: She Writes Press

Not a Poster Child: Living Well with a Disability – A Memoir

Francine Falk-Allen. A polio survivor boldly shares memories of her challenging but fulfilling life with charming wit. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-391-5 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.FrancineFalk-Allen.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Now I Can See the Moon: A Story of a Social Panic, False Memories and a Life Cut Short

Alice Tallmadge. An exploration of the individual and cultural impact of the 1980s social panic over child abuse. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-330-4 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.alicetallmadge.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Off the Rails: One Family’s Journey Through Teen Addiction

Susan Burrowes. Raw story of teen addiction, love, and hope told in voices of mother and daughter. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-467-7 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.susanburrowes.com SHELF: She Writes Press


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Postcards from the Sky: Adventures of an Aviatrix

The Stump: My Way Out of Chicago’s South Side

Redlined: A Memoir of Race, Change and Fractured Community in 1960s Chicago

Where the Water Meets the Sand

Erin Seidemann. Tales of Erin’s struggles, adventures, and relationships as a woman making her way in aviation. [Memoir] 978-1631528262 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.agirlandherplane.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Terry L. Braddock. Debut African-American author Braddock, delivers a cinematic tale of personal triumph growing up on Chicago’s South Side, and offers an illuminating portal into military culture. 978-0-9991516-0-0, $29.95 (hardcover); 978-0-9991516-5-5, $9.95 (abridged paper) Available from Amazon Published by Terry L. Braddock www.thestumpmywayout.com SHELF: People & Places

Tyra Manning. A story of overcoming loss, addiction and mental illness to become a successful educator & mother. [Memoir] 9781626342729 • $15.95 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by Greenleaf Book Group Press http://tyramanning.com/ SHELF: People & Places

Linda Gartz. A white girl comes of age in a racially changing neighborhood as her parents ‘ marriage fractures. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-320-5 • $17.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www,LindaGartz.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Rethinking Possible: A Memoir of Resilience

While They’re Still Here

Patricia Williams. An engaging caregiving tribute, unfolding a new dynamic of compassion with humor, grace and grumbling. 978-1-63152-240-6 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.patriciawilliamsbook.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Rebecca Faye Smith Galli. An inspiring, powerful, and deeply personal memoir on resilience in the wake of life-changing loss. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-220-8 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.BeckyGalli.com SHELF: She Writes Press

With Ballet in My Soul Adventures of a Globetrotting Impresario

Shunned: How I Lost My Religion and Found Myself

Linda A. Curtis. The author leaves the Jehovah’s Witnesses and is shunned by everyone in her immediate family. [Memoir] 978-1-63152-328-1 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press https://lindaacurtis.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

Eva Maze. An illustrated memoir covering the world of the performing arts, narrated by a 95 year-old Romanian-born American impresario whose love for ballet led her to become one of the first successful female theatrical producers in Europe. 978-0-9834983-8-4 • $24.95 Available from IPG/ Small Press United Published by Moonstone Press, LLC www.moonstonepress.net SHELF: People & Places

The Sportscaster’s Daughter

Cindi Michael. “This memoir combines sports, a woman’s unbreakable spirit, and the strength of family.” Redbook, Best of 2016. [Memoir] 978-1631521072 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.cindimichael.com SHELF: She Writes Press

BIOGRAPHY Private Lucky

Melissa Guzzetta (As told by Hank Gillebaard). A teen wanna-be pilot chronicles his life in hiding and pursues his dream of flying. [Biography/Memoir] 978-0-9864039-1-0 • $16.99 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by Good Luck Publishing www.PrivateLucky.com SHELF: People & Places


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Temple Grandin: The Stories I Tell My Friends

Anita Lesko, As Told by Temple Grandin. Temple reveals life stories never heard before, revealing her passions, humor, dreams, and human vulnerabilities. [BISAC: Biography & Autobiography/Personal Memoirs; Education/ Special Education] 9781941765609 • $18.95 Available from Ingram Wholesale (IPS), Amazon, Baker & Taylor Published by Future Horizons, Inc. www.fhautism.com SHELF: Future Horizons, Inc. Shelf (company)

BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Miracles Master the Art: Healing Medically Incurable Illness

Nancy Lynne Harris. Spiritually driven text provides a program for transforming your health by reversing words in your mind. 978-0981504643 • $14.95 Available from Baker & Taylor Published by GodSpirits United, LLC www.NancyLHarris.com SHELF: Body, Mind & Spirit

BUSINESS/CAREER

Supervision Matters: 100 Bite-Sized Ideas to Transform You and Your Team

Rita Sever. Supervision can make or break a leader—and an organization. Read tactics that work. [Business] 978-1-63152-145-4 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press http://supervisionmatters.com SHELF: She Writes Press

CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS The ABCs of Yoga for Kids Around the World

Teresa Anne Power. This award-winning book is a fun-filled tour of 32 countries, introducing kid-friendly yoga poses along the way. [Children’s non-fiction] 978-0-9822587-8-1 • $22.95 Available from APG Sales & Distribution, Baker & Taylor, Ingram Published by Stafford House www.abcyogaforkids.com SHELF: Children’s Books

The Adventures of Energy Annie – The Importance of Integrity

Always Eat Left Handed

Rohit Bhargava. An irreverent new career advice book filled with lessons no one ever told you. 978-1940858272 • $18.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services Published by Ideapress Publishing www.ideapresspublishing.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Elisabeth Cosmos. Annie continues her journey discovering more about the subtle world of energy and how this relates to life lessons… learning how personal choices can help lead to building integrity. 978-0-9998412-1-1 • $15.95 Available from New Leaf, Ingram Published by Amadeus International www.ama-deus-international.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Every Airbnb Host’s Tax Guide

Alycat and the Monday Blues

Stephen Fishman, J.D. Includes comprehensive coverage of the new tax law, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. [Business] 9781413325515 • $19.99 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor & Brodart​ Published by NOLO www.nolo.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Alysson Foti Bourque. When Alycat wakes with the Monday Blues, her friends help turn her day around. 978-1-68401-245-9 • $14.95 Available from Baker & Taylor, Ingram, American West Published by Mascot Books www.alycatseries.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Lean Media: How to Focus Creativity, Streamline Production, and Create Media that Audiences Love

The Amazing Snowman Duel

Ian Lamont. “Starry-eyed amateurs and seasoned media professionals alike can profit from Lamont’s insights.” - KIRKUS. [Business] 9781939924841 • $18.99 (Hardcover) Available from Ingram Published by i30 Media Corp. leanmedia.org SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Yossi Lapid, illustrated by Joanna Pasek. A menacing snowman is picking a fight! Will Snowman Paul allow a bully to win? 9781949091052 • $24.99 Available from Amazon, IngramSpark Published by Yosef Lapid www.snowmanpaul.com SHELF: Yosef Lapid Shelf (company)


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The Bubble Who Would Not Pop!

Halloween with Snowman Paul

Danny the Dragon

How Big Are Your Worries Little Bear?

Shelly Roark, illustrated by Simone Krüger. The Bubble Who Would Not POP! is the story about Billy Bubble and his journey through the dangers of the sky to fulfill his important mission. 978-0-9986243-0-3 • $17.99 Available from and published by Little Lamb Books www.littlelambbooks.com SHELF: Children’s Books Robert Z. Hicks. A beautifully illustrated rhyming picture book about fear, friendship, and courage. Who are heroes? Study Guide. Endorsed by the American Dyslexia Association. [Juvenile Fiction] 978-1-64191-427-7, $20.95 (hardcover) ; 978-1-64191-283-9, $10.95 (paperback); 978-1-64191-284-6, $2.99 (digital) Available from IngramSpark Published by Christian Faith Publishing www.robertzhicks.com SHELF: Children’s Books

G is for GOD

Candy Abbott. This ABC book on Bible basics teaches life principles without being preachy. PRE-K -3rd grade. [Children’s non-fiction] 978-1-938796-35-7, $21.95 (hardcover); 978-1-938796-43-2, $15.00 (paper) Available from Ingram Published by Fruitbearer Publishing, LLC SHELF: Children’s Books

Gracie Saves the Day

Catherine Gibson. Vivid story of friendship and caring. Gracie steps outside her comfort zone despite a bully to support her friend. [Children’s/Life Lessons] 978-0-9831221-8-0 • $16.95 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor, Follett Published by For Children With Love www.ForChildrenWithLove.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Grandma’s Precious Memories

Dr. Katharine Yusuf. Helps families, teachers, open discussion and share what is happening when a friend or family member is diagnosed or lives with dementia and memory loss. [Children’s/Grandparents] 978-0-9994765-0-5 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Published by Prairie Moon Publishing www.PrairieMoonPublishing.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Yossi Lapid, illustrated by Joanna Pasek. Join Snowman Paul for a terrific Halloween adventure but remember: You’ve been warned! 9781949091083 • $24.99 Available from Amazon, IngramSpark Published by Yosef Lapid www.snowmanpaul.com SHELF: Yosef Lapid Shelf (company)

Jayneen Sanders. A book to help children overcome anxiety and manage anxious thoughts. 9781925089202, $9.95 (paperback); 9781925089219, $15.95 (hardcover) Available from Ingram, Amazon Published by Educate2Empower Publishing an imprint of UpLoad Publishing Pty Ltd www.e2epublishing.info SHELF: Educate2Empower Publishing Shelf

I Love You For You

Heather Lester. A child might be different from their parent, but a parent’s love is unconditional. 978-0999262108 • $16.99 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by For Good Media www.heatherlester.com SHELF: Children’s Books

In My World

Jillian Ma, illustrated by Mimi Chao. A heartfelt story of a child’s imaginative journey celebrating his strengths & abilities, despite he’s autistic. [BISAC: Juvenile; Fiction/Social Topics/Special Needs] 9781941765432 • $9.95 Available from Ingram Wholesale (IPS), Amazon, Baker & Taylor Published by Future Horizons, Inc. www.fhautism.com SHELF: Future Horizons, Inc. (company)

Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends

Robert Scott Thayer illustrated by Lauren Gallegos. Children are drawn to brilliant illustrations, amused with Kobee and his friends, while learning the importance of ocean appreciation, its beauty and diversity under the water’s surface. 978-0-9971239-3-7 • $16.99 Available from Brodart, B&T Ingram Published by Thompson Mill Press www.kobeemanatee.com SHELF: Children’s Books


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Let’s Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent and Respect

Jayneen Sanders. Teaching children about body ownership, respectful relationships, feelings and emotions, choices, and recognizing bullying behaviors. 9781925089189, $9.95 (paperback); 9781925089196. $15.95 (hardcover) Available from Ingram, Amazon Published by Educate2Empower Publishing an imprint of UpLoad Publishing Pty Ltd www.e2epublishing.info SHELF: Educate2Empower Publishing

Little Banty Chicken and the Big Dream

Lynea Gillen. An enchanting tale of one little chicken who has the courage to make her dream come true with the support of her barnyard friends. [Children’s/Family Relationships] 978-0-9960219-1-3 • $15.95 Available from SPU-IPG, Ingram, B&T Published by Three Pebble Press www.ThreePebblePress.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Mari

Michele Rae Eich. The little caterpillar stands up to the bully and follows her dream! [Children’s Fiction] 9781619846623, $15.00 (hardcover); 9781619846616, $12.00 (paperback); 9781640851924, $20.00 (Spanish edition) Available from Ingram Published by Gatekeeper Press www.MicheleEich.com SHELF: Children’s Books

A Moment In Time

Jennifer Butenas. This family discovers that there’s fun in the simplest of activities. Experience the delight, the joy and exhilaration a mindful moment can bring! 9780984003914 • $9.99 Available from Amazon, Ingram Published by The Perfect Moment LLC theperfectmomentllc.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Mother’s Day with Snowman Paul

Yossi Lapid, illustrated by Joanna Pasek. Snowman Paul and Dan celebrate all mothers in this heartwarming and beautifully illustrated rhyming story. 9780999336182 • $22.99 Available from Amazon, IngramSpark Published by Yosef Lapid www.snowmanpaul.com SHELF: Yosef Lapid Shelf (company)

My Snowman, Paul

Yossi Lapid, illustrated by Joanna Pasek. Snowman Paul meets Dan and they become best friends in an adventure-filled winter wonderland. 9781949091090 • $24.99 Available from Amazon, IngramSpark Published by Yosef Lapid www.snowmanpaul.com SHELF: Yosef Lapid Shelf (company)

No Difference Between Us

Jayneen Sanders. A story to explore gender equality, respectful relationships, feelings and self-esteem. 9781925089271, $9.25 (paperback); 9781925089172, $15.95 (hardcover) Available from Ingram, Amazon Published by Educate2Empower Publishing an imprint of UpLoad Publishing Pty Ltd www.e2epublishing.info SHELF: Educate2Empower Publishing

No Means No!

Jayneen Sanders. Teaching children about personal boundaries, respect and consent; empowering kids by respecting their choices. 9781925089226, $9.25 (paperback); 9781925089141, $15.95 (hardcover) Available from Ingram, Amazon Published by Educate2Empower Publishing an imprint of UpLoad Publishing Pty Ltd www.e2epublishing.info SHELF: Educate2Empower Publishing

Princess Cupcake Jones and the Dance Recital

Ylleya Fields. 4th in Award-winning series. Follow Princess as she learns that with practice and determination there isn’t anything she can’t do. 978-0-9909986-7-9 • $16.95 Available from SPU/IPG, Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by Belle Publishing www.PrincessCupcakeJones.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Princess Cupcake Jones Saddles Up!

Ylleya Fields. 5th in Award-winning series. Follow Princess as she attempts to ‘saddle up’ and learns that asking for help is sometimes necessary, no matter how big you are. 978-0-9909986-6-2 • $16.95 Available from SPU/IPG, Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by Belle Publishing www.PrincessCupcakeJones.com SHELF: Children’s Books


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Skyward Bound: Hot-Air Ballooning

CHILDREN’S/YOUNG READER Buzzy and Thomas Move into the President’s House

Alese & Morton Pechter. Rainbows of color splash the pages, inviting readers to join fliers magically ascending above the ground. [Children’s 6-12 non-fiction or Young Adult Non-fiction] 978-1-930536-99-9 • $24.95 (Hardcover) Available from Amazon Published by Best Publishing Company www.skywardbnd.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Vicki Tashman. Buzzy the dog lives a happy life as Thomas Jefferson’s furry best friend, but soon, her whole world changes! [Children’s Early Chapter Reader] 978-0-9972094-0-2 • $6.99 Available from Ingram Published by Historical Tails http://www.historicaltails.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Snowman Paul at the Winter Olympics

Teeny Sweeney and the Mustache Cash

Yossi Lapid, illustrated by Joanna Pasek. Snowman Paul wants Olympic gold! How far will he go in pursuit of his dream? 9781949091021 • $24.99 Available from Amazon, IngramSpark Published by Yosef Lapid www.snowmanpaul.com SHELF: Yosef Lapid Shelf (company)

Amberly Kristen Clowe, Illustrator: Janet Samuel. Teeny Sweeney believes she’s crafted a great business plan, but learns God’s plan is best. [Juvenile Fiction/Children’s Chapter Books] 978-0-9986243-6-5 • $12.99 Available from Small Press United, Barnes & Noble, Walmart Published by Little Lamb Books www.littlelambbooks.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Sonya Dor: Child Extraordinaire & Dreamer Galore

Saul Stoogenke. Sonya Dor takes you on a limitless adventure, dreaming of her wild and crazy potential. [Children’s Picture Books (Ages 4-7)] 978-1974217106 • $14.97 Available from and published by Saul Stoogenke http://www.facebook.com/SonyaDorBook SHELF: Children’s Books

COOKBOOKS Sacred & Delicious: A Modern Ayurvedic Cookbook

Lisa Joy Mitchell. Sacred & Delicious is a four-color vegetarian cookbook (mostly glutenfree), Ayurvedic primer, and inspirational food memoir. [Vegetarian Cookbook; Health & Wellness; Food Memoir] 978-1-63152-347-2 • $28.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.sacredanddelicious.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Treebobs and the Dizzy Broomsticks

Declan Harney. Treebobs Award-winning Series. Treebobs and magical fairies team up to save the forest – with quite dizzying results. [Children’s/Environment] 978-0-9955971-1-2 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Published by Tales 4 All Limited www.Tales4All.com SHELF: Children’s Books

You, Me and Empathy

Jayneen Sanders. Using verse and beautiful illustrations, a little person called Quinn models empathy, kindness and compassion. 9781925089080, $9.25 (paperback); 9781925089127, $15.95 (hardcover) Available from Ingram, Amazon Published by Educate2Empower Publishing an imprint of UpLoad Publishing Pty Ltd www.e2epublishing.info SHELF: Educate2Empower Publishing

EDUCATION Gruber’s Complete New SAT Guide 2018

Gary Gruber, PhD. “The only commercial book I’ve seen that would actually help a testtaker.”—David Owen, WASHINGTON POST [College Entrance Test Prep] 9780941022378 • $19.99 Available from Baker & Taylor Published by Davies Publishing, Inc. www.daviespublishing.com SHELF: Family & Education


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Messy Maths: A Playful, Outdoor Approach for Early Years

Juliet Robertson. Offers a rich resource of ideas that will inspire you to tap into the endless supply of patterns, textures, colours and quantities of the outdoors. 978-178135266-3 • £18.99 Available from Amazon Published by Independent Thinking Press, an imprint of Crown House Publishing Ltd www.crownhouse.co.uk SHELF: Family & Education

Raising Passionate Readers

Nancy Newman. Practical, enjoyable, science-based strategies that enhance literacy development at home and in the classroom. 978-0-615-84754-2 • $16.95 Available from Independent Publishers Group (IPG); Barnesandnoble.com; amazon.com Published by Tribeca View Press www.nancynewman.com SHELF: Family & Education

BOUND (A Magnus Blackwell Novel, Book 2)

Alexandrea Weis and Lucas Astor. From the Multi-Award-Winning Blackwell Series. Magnus Blackwell’s past is about to catch up with him. [Dark Fantasy, Ghost Fiction] 978-1-944109-61-5 • $18.99 Available from Pathway Book Service, Ingram, Overdrive Published by Vesuvian Books www.VesuvianMedia.com SHELF: New Fiction

CADILLAC, OKLAHOMA

Louise Farmer Smith. Cadillac citizens struggle between aspiration, complacency, and tragedy, like small towners ever since Winesburg, Ohio. [Short Stories] 978-0-996-4395-2-7 • $17.00 Available from Baker & Taylor, Ingram, Amazon Published by Upper Hand Press, LLC www.upperhandpress.com SHELF: New Fiction

Chuckerman Makes a Movie

FICTION Agents, Adepts, and Apprentices

Kathryn Sullivan. 21 speculative fiction stories suitable for all ages. [Speculative Fiction] 978-1-61271-329-8, $15.99 (paperback); 978-1-61271-330-4, $5.00 (Kindle); 978-161271-331-1, $5.00 (epub) Available from Ingram/Lightning Source Published by Zumaya Arcane www.zumayapublishing.com SHELF: Zumaya Arcane Shelf (company)

Angel City Singles

Ralph Cissne. Hollywood, 1987. A couple meet in a stand-up comedy workshop. What can possibly go wrong? 978-0-9998537-1-9 • $26.95 Available from Ingram Book Company Published by Morgan Road www.morganroad.com SHELF: New Fiction

The Bad Dream Notebook

Linda Dahl. When Erica’s teenage daughter’s casual drug use spirals out of control, both struggle to craft new resilience. Ultimately, they also find surprising sources of creativity. [Popular Fiction] 978-1-63152-294-9 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.lindadahl.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Francie Arenson Dickman. Narrated with a split-screen storyline, Chuckerman Makes A Movie is part romantic-comedy, part comingof-age. [Popular Fiction] 978-1-63152-485-1, $16.95 (paperback); 978-1-63152-486-8, $9.95 (eBook) Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.franciearensondickman.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Gina in the Floating World: A Novel

Belle Brett. In 1981 Tokyo, a naive but ambitious female American bank intern slides willingly into prostitution. [Psychological Thriller] 978-1-63152-407-3 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.bellebrett.com SHELF: She Writes Press

GRIDLEY GIRLS

Meredith First. High School secrets haunt a group of 40-something California women in this touching debut novel. [Women’s Fiction, LGBTQ, Young Adult, Coming of Age] 978-1940716978 • $17.00 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by SparkPress www.MeredithFirst.com SHELF: SparkPress


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House of Belonging

Andrea Thome. What is more important? The family we’re born into, or the one we create? (book three of three in a series) [Women’s Fiction] 978-0-9978-504-4-4 • $14.95 Available from IngramSpark Published by Hesse Creek Media http://www.andreathome.com SHELF: New Fiction

Learning to Fall

Anne Clermont. A peek into the glamorous but often heartbreaking world of show jumping, a universal story of healing, hope, and what it means to love. [General Fiction] 978-1940716787 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by SparkPress anneclermont.com SHELF: SparkPress

Mary Poser

Angel A. Foreword Reviews Book of the Year Finalist. There’s troubled love in Music City, USA. [Coming-of-age, Multicultural] 978-0-9876222-2-8 • $19.99 Available from Ingram Spark/Lightning Source Published by Angel’s Leap PTY LTD www.angelsleap.com SHELF: New Fiction

A Matter of Chance

Julie Maloney. When Maddy Stewart’s child goes missing, she embarks on a desperate five-year search. [Psychological Suspense] 9871631523694 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.juliemaloney.net SHELF: She Writes Press

Megge of Bury Down

Rebecca Kightlinger. A child becoming a woman must choose whether to embrace her ancient heritage of magic. [Historical Fantasy] 978-1-61271-347-2, $15.99 (paperback); 978-1-61271-348-9, $5.00 (Kindle); 978-161271-349-6, $5.00 (epub) Available from Ingram/Lightning Source Published by Zumaya Arcane www.zumayapublishing.com SHELF: Zumaya Arcane Shelf (company)

More Tales from the Enchanted Wood

Jonathan Schork. Jonathan Schork returns from the enchanted wood with more tales of his animal friends. [Literature-General-Fantasy] 978-0-9979212-7-4 • $46.95 Available from Ingram Published by SM-ARC, Inc. http://www.sm-art-ren-collab.com/moretales-from-the-enchanted-wood.html SHELF: New Fiction

Newport Ave

Ken Kuhlken. A fugitive returns home to protect his sister from her estranged husband, a mobconnected gambler. [Crime Fiction/Literature] 9781983878756, $14.95 (paperback); 9781370192717, $3.99 (eBook) Available from Create Space/Amazon; Smashwords Published by Hickey’s Books www.hickeybooks.com SHELF: New Fiction

Nothing Forgotten

Jessica Levine. The return of an ex-lover brings back memories of Anna’s youth in Italy. 978-1-63152-324-3 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.jessicalevine.com SHELF: She Writes Press

The Other New Girl

LB Gschwandtner. At a Quaker prep school Susannah Greenwood’s outcast friend “the other new girl” mysteriously disappears. [Fiction/Coming Of Age] 978-1-63152-306-9 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press Lbgschwandtner.com SHELF: She Writes Press

The Point of the Pick: A Novel of the 20th Century

Curtis Seltzer. A coal miner, a reporter and lawyer fight the Mafia’s attempt to corrupt the union. [Crime Fiction] 978-1983720253 • $29.99 Available from Baker & Taylor, Ingram, CreateSpace Published by CurtisSeltzer.com https://tinyurl.com/POP-online-presskit SHELF: New Fiction


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Scourge of Scotland (Book Two of Into the Abyss Series) Marissa Price. The epic saga continues… worlds collide in the magical realism series, Into the Abyss. [Magical Realism/Fantasy] 9780648127963 • $29.99 Available from Woodslane Published by The Literature Factory heliteraturefactory@hotmail.com Website: www.theliteraturefactory.com.au SHELF: New Fiction

The Seamstress of Ourfa

Victoria Harwood Butler-Sloss. Ourfa, Ottoman Empire, 1895-1915. The struggles of an Armenian family during the turbulent years. [Fiction/Cultural Heritage] 978-9963-255-59-7 • $17.50 Available from Ingram Published by Armida Publications www.armidabooks.com SHELF: New Fiction

Seeds of Intention

Andrea Thome. Is it more important to have roots or wings? (Book two of three in series.) [Women’s Fiction] 978-0-9978-504-2-0 • $14.95 Available from IngramSpark Published by Hesse Creek Media http://www.andreathome.com SHELF: New Fiction

A Shadow Away

Joan K. Lacy. Alex Cort discovers magic worlds when searching for a statue linked to El Dorado. [Fantasy, Action-Adventure] 978-0999661703 • $14.95 Available from Kindle Direct Publishing, IngramSpark, Draft2Digital Published by AlazoPress, Inc. www.alazopress.com SHELF: New Fiction

Vault of Verona (Book One of Into the Abyss Series)

Marissa Price. Shakespeare meets his match…worlds collide in the magical realism series, Into the Abyss. [Magical Realism/ Fantasy] 9780648127963 • $29.99 Available from Woodslane Published by The Literature Factory www.theliteraturefactory.com.au SHELF: New Fiction

Walland

Andrea Thome. Can broken hearts risk love again? (Book one of three in series.) [Women’s Fiction] 978-0-9978-504-0-6 • $14.95 Available from IngramSpark Published by Hesse Creek Media http://www.andreathome.com SHELF: New Fiction

FICTION/HISTORICAL FICTION Armistice Plot

Dora Benley. Lieutenant Edward Ware fights the Kaiser and Adolf Hitler in a century gone insane. [Fiction/Historical Thrillers] 9781941654392, $12.95 (paperback) • $5.95 Kindle Available from Amazon Published by Cheops Books, LLC http://www.edwardwarethrillers.org SHELF: New Fiction

Eden

Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg. A family story that spans generations and secrets. Grandmother, daughter, and granddaughter must come to terms with the secrets they’ve hidden from each other. 978-1-63152-188-1 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.jeanneblasberg.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Eliza Waite

Ashley Sweeney. Winner of the 2017 Nancy Pearl Book Award. 978-1-63152-058-7 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.ashleyesweeney.com SHELF: She Writes Press

The End of the Tether: A Novel of the Battle of Yorktown

Harold R. Thompson. The final battle of the Revolution, through the eyes of those who lived it. [Military Historical Fiction] 978-1-61271-288-8, $16.99 (paperback); 978-1-61271-289-5, $5.00 (Kindle); 978-161271-290-1, $5.00 (epub) Available from Ingram/Lightning Source Published by Zumaya Arcane www.zumayapublishing.com SHELF: Zumaya Arcane Shelf (company)


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Found In Time

The Trumpets of Jericho: A Novel

The Improbable Journeys of Billy Battles

When It’s Over

J.K. Kelly. Marines are testing time travel technology and use it to find a miracle worker. 978-0-9994099-0-9 • $11.99 Available from Ingram, Barnes & Noble, Amazon Published by JK Kelly Books http://jkkelly.com/book/found-in-time/ SHELF: New Fiction

Ronald E. Yates. Book 2 in the award-winning Finding Billy Battles Trilogy. [Action/Adventure & Historical Fiction] 978-1-5144-9012-9 • $16.99 Available from IngramSpark, Amazon, Baker & Taylor Published by Xlibris https://ronaldyatesbooks.com/ SHELF: New Fiction

The Infinite Now: A Novel

Mindy Tarquini. An immigrant fortune teller, orphaned by the 1918 influenza pandemic, casts her neighborhood into a stagnant bubble of time. 978-1943006342 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by SparkPress www.mindytarquini.com SHELF: SparkPress

Once There Was Fire, A Novel of Old Hawaii

Stephen Shender. The epic story of old Hawaii Michener never told: Kamehameha founds the Hawaiian Kingdom. 978-0692771334 • $18.99 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor, Amazon Published by Pai’ea Press www.paieapress.com SHELF: New Fiction

Trouble the Water

Jacqueline Friedland. A British woman travels to Charleston in the 1840s and gets involved with an abolitionist. 978-1943006540 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by SparkPress www.jacquelinefriedland.com SHELF: SparkPress

J. Michael Dolan. “As moving as Schindler’s List, horrific as Son of Saul, heroic as The Grey Zone…”—The Raja-Rao Literary Endowment. 9780998700809 • $24.50 Available from Ingram, Burke & Taylor, BookBaby Published by Monochrome Books www.jmichaeldolan.net SHELF: New Fiction Barbara Ridley. A young Czech Jewish woman, is separated from her family, a refugee in war-torn London. Benjamin Franklin Silver Award Winner! 978-1631522963 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.barbararidley.com SHELF: She Writes Press

FICTION/LITERARY FICTION Appetite

Sheila Grinell. Conflict between Boomer parents and Millennial children about how to lead your life. [Women’s Literary Fiction] 978-1-63152-022-8 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.sheilagrinell.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Before We Died

Joan Schweighardt. 1908: two brothers are unprepared for the psychological challenges of rubber tapping in the Amazonian rainforest. [Literary Fiction/Historical Fiction] 978-1947044166, $15.99 (paperback); 978-1947044173, $12.99 (eBook) Available from Amazon, Ingram Published by Five Directions Press https://www.joanschweighardt.com SHELF: New Fiction

A Hero Dreams

Mark Ristau. After losing his father, a young boy embarks on a life-transforming journey… 978-1-59298-803-7 • $19.95 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor, BPDI Corp Published by Beaver’s Pond Press www.markristau.com SHELF: New Fiction


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Just Like February

Deborah Batterman. A coming-of-age story framed by the passions of the ‘60s and the AIDS crisis of the ‘80s. [Crossover Adult/YA literary fiction] 978-1-943006-48-9 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by SparkPress www.deborahbatterman.com SHELF: SparkPress

Lila & Theron

Bill Schubart. A love story set in 19th century rural Vermont in which the exigencies of survival define the character and lives of the principal characters. 978-1-6826-1356-6 • $19.95 Available from Simon and Schuster Published by Charles Michael Publishing www.schubart.com SHELF: New Fiction

This Is How It Begins

Joan Dempsey. 2009 religious freedom v. civil rights firestorm raises the specter of Ludka Zeilonka’s WWII past. 978-1-63152-308-3 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press http://thisishowitbeginsnovel.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

FICTION/MYSTERY

The Darling Dahlias and the Poinsettia Puzzle

Susan Wittig Albert. Christmas, 1934. The garden club in Darling Alabama unwraps a big box of mysteries. (Book 8). 978-0-9969040-7-0 • $25.95 Available from Baker & Taylor, Ingram, Greenleaf Book Group Published by Persevero Press http://www.darlingdahlias.com/books/ PoinsettiaPuzzle.shtml SHELF: New Fiction

Death on West End Road

Carrie Doyle. In this Benjamin Franklin Silver Award winning mystery, Antonia investigates a decades old murder. [Cozy Mystery] 9780997270181 • $15.99 Available from IPG (Independent Publishers Group) Published by Dunemere Books www.dunemerebooks.com SHELF: Dunemere Books Shelf (company)

Death on Windmill Way

Carrie Doyle. Hamptons innkeeper Antonia Bingham discovers her inn’s previous owner was a victim of murder. [Cozy Mystery] 9780997270143 • $15.99 Available from IPG (Independent Publishers Group) Published by Dunemere Books www.dunemerebooks.com SHELF: Dunemere Books Shelf (company)

Baby Love

Girl with a Gun: An Annie Oakley Mystery

Ronald Argo. In this Library Journal 1st Place Mystery WINNER, baby smuggling brews mayhem in the California desert. [Mystery Thriller] 9780996980210 • $27.95 Available from Ingram, Amazon, B&N Published by HotDamn University Press www.ronargo.com SHELF: New Fiction

Kari Bovee. Annie Oakley solves a series of crimes that take place in the Wild West Show. [Historical Mystery] 978-1-943006-60-1 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by SparkPress https://www.Karibovee.com SHELF: She Writes Press/SparkPress

Catnapped, A Klepto Cat Mystery

Murder on the Precipice

Patricia Fry. A cozy mystery featuring a precocious cat who can’t keep his paws to himself. [Cozy Mystery] 978-0-9911065-1-6 • $8.95 (print), $2.99 (Kindle), $7.49 (audible) Available from Amazon.com Published by Matilija Press KleptoCatMysteries.com SHELF: New Fiction

Penny Goetjen. Missing guest stirs memories of an unsolved disappearance when the inn was an all-girls school. 978-0-9976235-3-6 • $15.95 Available from Ingram, Brodart Published by Secret Harbor Press, LLC www.SecretHarborPress.com SHELF: New Fiction


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The Shape of Rain

Michael B. Koep. Infused with intrigue and mystery, steeped in rich atmospheres and celestial horrors, saturated with twists delightful intricacies, Koep’s offering is a final mythology for a rapidly evolving New Earth. [Psychological Mystery/Thriller] 978-0997623420 • $16.99 Available from Baker & Taylor Publisher Services, Baker & Taylor, Ingram Published by Will Dreamly Arts willdreamlyarts.com SHELF: Will Dreamly Arts Shelf (company)

The Sleeping Lady

Bonnie C. Monte. Shop owner turns sleuth when her business partner is murdered in Golden Gate Park. 978-1631523878 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press https://bonniemonte.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

Uncivil Liberties

Bernie Lambek. Complex and timely legal mystery explores hate speech, free speech, cyberbullying, religious and sexual freedom. 978-1-57869-006-0 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Published by Rootstock Publishing www.rootstockpublishing.com SHELF: New Fiction

Venetian Blood: Murder in a Sensuous City

Christine Evelyn Volker. Suspected of murder, will Anna save herself and vanquish her enemies, including her darkest fears? 978-1-63152-310-6, $16.95 (paperback); 978-1-63152-311-3, $9.95 (eBook); ASIN: B07BQFZ2QX, $24.95 (audiobook) Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press http://christinevolkerauthor.com SHELF: She Writes Press

FICTION/ROMANCE A Promise Given

Michelle Cox. Book 3 of the Henrietta and Inspector Howard series. [Romantic Suspense] 978-1631523731 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press http://michellecoxauthor.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

Song of Isabel: A Novel

Ida Curtis. Set in medieval France in 825, Curtis’ novel blends high drama with an oldfashioned romance. [Historical Romance] 978-1-63152-371-7 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press idacurtis.org SHELF: She Writes Press/SparkPress

FICTION/SCIENCE FICTION The Book of Eadie (Volume 1 of the SEVENTEEN Trilogy)

Mark D. Diehl. When corporations control everything we need to survive, obedience becomes our only survival skill. [Corporatist Dystopian Sci-Fi] 978-1986027113, $14.00 (paperback); 9781370601998, $2.99 (eBook) Available from Ingram Published by Fencetree Productions www.ArmyOfTheDoomed.com SHELF: New Fiction

The Incident Under the Overpass

Anne McClane. New Orleans native Lacey Becnel discovers she possesses a supernatural ability. [Science Fiction / Urban Fantasy] 978-0997779400 • $13.99 Available from Amazon Published by McClane Fiction annemcclane.com SHELF: New Fiction

Shades Within Us: Tales of Migrations and Fractured Borders

Edited by Susan Forest and Lucas K. Law. Stories of dreams, struggles, and triumphs of those who choose or are forced to leave. [Speculative Fiction/Science Fiction/Fantasy] 978-1-988140-08-7, $28.00 (hardcover), 978-1-988140-05-6, $17.95(paperback), 978-1-988140-06-3 (eBook) Available from Ingram, Overdrive (eBook) Published by Laksa Media Groups Inc. www.laksamedia.com SHELF: New Fiction

Time Is Irreverent

Marty Essen. “Ironic, original, hysterically funny, deftly crafted, and an impressively entertaining read.”—Midwest Book Review. 978-0-9778599-4-8 • $14.95 Available from Ingram, Amazon, B&N Published by Encante Press, LLC www.EncantePress.com SHELF: New Fiction


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FICTION/THRILLER Bonnie and Clyde: Resurrection Road (Book 1)

Clark Hays and Kathleen McFall. What if Bonnie and Clyde survived? “Outlaws become patriots in this imaginative, suspenseful story.” Kirkus [Speculative Fiction/Historical Thriller] 978-0997411331 • $15.95 print; $4.99 eBook Available from Ingram Published by Pumpjack Press www.pumpjackpress.com SHELF: New Fiction

Bonnie and Clyde: Dam Nation (Book 2)

Clark Hays and Kathleen McFall. Defending the working class from a river of greed. “Crisply written, well-researched, thoroughly entertaining.” Kirkus [Speculative Fiction/ Historical Thriller] 978-0997411362 • $15.95 print; $4.99 eBook Available from Ingram Published by Pumpjack Press www.pumpjackpress.com SHELF: New Fiction

GIFT BOOKS Spirit of the Earth: Indian Voices on Nature

Edited by Michael Oren Fitzgerald and Joseph A. Fitzgerald. Over 120 quotations of the beauty of nature from nearly 50 North American Tribes. 978-1-936597-54-3 • $14.95 Available from National Book Network Published by Wisdom Tales www.wisdomtalespress.com SHELF: People & Places

GRAPHIC NOVELS Bears

Ted Rechlin. Three Stories about three different bears as they navigate today’s changing world. 978-1-59152-186-0 • $19.95 (Hardcover) Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by RexTooth Studios http://www.rextooth.com SHELF: RexTooth Studios Shelf (company)

CHIMERA—Book One: The Righteous & The Lost

Tyler Ellis. Sci-fi/fantasy Epic. FIREFLY meets SAGA. Nominated for 2018 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity! 978-0-9974873-3-6 • $19.99 Available from Baker & Taylor, Emerald Comics Distro Published by Comicker Press comickerpress.com SHELF: New Fiction

End of the Ice Age

Ted Rechlin. Experience the struggle for survival of the creatures during the epoch of the Ice Age. 978-1-59152-220-1 • $19.95 (Hardcover) Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by RexTooth Studios http://www.rextooth.com SHELF: RexTooth Studios Shelf (company)

Jurassic

Ted Rechlin. Witness the resurrected reputation of Brontosaurus and one calf’s journey to become The Thunder Lizard. 978-1-59152-203-4 • $19.95 (Hardcover) Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by RexTooth Studios http://www.rextooth.com SHELF: RexTooth Studios Shelf (company)

Out of the Woods

Brent Williams, illustrated by Korkut Oztekin. “An inspiring, unique, effective, insightful, life altering read that is unreservedly recommended”—Midwest Book Review. 2018 Benjamin Franklin Award Winner! [Mental Health] 978-0-473-39006-8 • $27.95 Available from IPG, Amazon, Baker & Taylor Published by Educational Resources Ltd www.outofthewoods.co.nz SHELF: Self-Help & Well Being

Sharks - A 400 Million Year Journey

Ted Rechlin. See how these legendary ocean dwellers began and how they became the sharks of today. 978-1-59152-213-3 • $19.95 (Hardcover) Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by RexTooth Studios http://www.rextooth.com SHELF: RexTooth Studios Shelf (company)


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Tyrannosaurus Rex

Ted Rechlin. This educational brings the Cretaceous world and Tyrannosaurus Rex to life, like never before. 978-1-59152-174-7 • $16.95 (Hardcover) Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by RexTooth Studios http://www.rextooth.com SHELF: RexTooth Studios Shelf (company)

HEALTH & WELLNESS 30 Minute DIETWALK for Women: Lose 12 Lbs., Shape Up, & Look Younger in 2 Weeks

Fred A. Stutman, M.D. For Women: Lose weight and shape up quickly, and look and feel younger in only 14 days. 978-0-934232-48-7 • $19.95 Available from and published by Medical Manor Books www.medicalmanorbooks.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

The Complete Guide to Autism Healthcare

Anita Lesko, BSN, RN, MS, CRNA. A comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals to develop special care/practices in medical facilities for autistics. [BISAC: Psychology/ Autism Spectrum Disorders; Medical/Physician & Patient] 9781941765449 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Wholesale (IPS), Amazon, Baker & Taylor Published by Future Horizons, Inc. www.fhautism.com SHELF: Future Horizons, Inc. Shelf (company)

GYM3/AYUSH, 4th Edition

C.K. Hiranya Gowda, MD, FACS. We are the masters of our health. Apply simple, easy practices as show in GYM3. A new healthimprovement program. [Health & Fitness] 9781578430963 • $26.00 Available from and published by Hiranya Gowda www.ENTDrGowdaGYM3.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

Healing Happens: Stories of Healing Against All Odds

Avital Miller. Insight and inspiration from healing experts who cured themselves and others despite dire medical prognoses. [Health and Healing] 9780999678527 • $24.95 Available from Ingram Published by APG Publishing www.apgpublishing.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

Killing Heel Pain: Your Final Freedom from Plantar Fasciitis

Dr. Karen L. Smith, DPM. The ultimate “how-to” guide for getting rid of plantar fasciitis. [Health & Fitness/Disease/Musculoskeletal] 978-09981675-3-4 (paper) 978-099816754-1 (eBook) • $15.95 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by Blue Viper Books myladyfootdoctor.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Breast Cancer: Take Charge of Your Recovery and Remission

Janet Maker, Ph.D. Learn all your treatment options, success-rates, side-effects, how to choose the best doctors and hospitals. [Health & Fitness > Women’s Health > Cancer] 978-0-9976619-1-0 • $16.95 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor, Brodart Published by Jane Thomas Press www.TWGBreastCancer.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

What’s Your Season – Healing Principles and Recipes for Your Body Type

Brielle Kelly, Cherisse Godwin, Kristy Hsiao. Valuable approach to living well, bringing together the best of Eastern and Western medicine to help optimize your health. [Health/ Cooking] 978-0-9993114-2-4 • $21.95 Available from New Leaf Distributors, Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by Kelsin Press www.WhatsYourSeason.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

Yoga For Pain Relief: A New Approach to an Ancient Practice

Lee Albert, NMT. Identify specific muscle imbalances causing YOUR pain; create safe yoga practices to rebalance YOUR body. 978-1-940013-32-9 • $29.95 Available from Small Press United; Baker & Taylor Published by Dudley Court Press https://www.dudleycourtpress.com SHELF: Health & Wellness


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Your Present: A Half-Hour of Peace [Audiobook]

Susie Mantell. BEST AUDIOS AWARDPW, BESTSELLER-Amazon, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED–LJ. Exquisitely soothing guided meditation. (Mayo Clinic, Fortune 500) 175,000+ Sold. 978-09650724-1-0 • $14.95 Available from Small Press United via IPG, Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by Relax Intuit (tm) LLC www.relaxintuit.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

HISTORY Red Scare in the Green Mountains: The McCarthy Era in Vermont 1946-1960

Rick Winston. Little-known stories about valiant Vermonters that are strikingly relevant for our own era. [History/U.S.] 978-1-57869-007-7 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Published by Rootstock Publishing www.rootstockpublishing.com SHELF: People & Places

MIDDLE GRADE FICTION Avery Appreciates True Friendship

Paige Ashley Brotherton. Can Avery learn to accept her friend’s new interest…and herself? [Middle Grade Fiction (3rd-4th grade)] 978-1-939696-35-9, $8.99 (paperback); 978-1-939696-37-3, $3.99 (eBook); 978-1939696-36-6, $14.99 (hardback) Available from Ingram Published by Blue Dragon Publishing, LLC http://blue-dragon-publishing.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Junior Lifeguards Book 1: The Test

Elizabeth Doyle Carey. The Junior Lifeguards series is wholesome summer fun for tween readers! 9780998499741 • $9.99 Available from IPG (Independent Publishers Group) Published by Dunemere Books www.dunemerebooks.com SHELF: Dunemere Books Shelf (company)

A Kingdom Beneath the Waves (Book 2, Garza Twins series)

David Bowles. Contemporary middle-grade adventure intersecting Mesoamerican mythology, sequel to ALA honor novel, The Smoking Mirror. [Middle Grade Fantasy/Latino] 978-1-925148-93-0 • $15.99 Available from IPG Published by IFWG Publishing International www.ifwgpublishing.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

StarPassage – Honor & Mercy

Clark Rich Burbidge. Award-winning Series – Book 3. It’s a wild ride where hope and survival hang by a slender thread, woven by an ancient relic that becomes more mysterious with every page turned. [Middle Reader/Teen] 978-1632694782 • $15.99 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor, Follett Published by Deep River Books www.StarPasssageBook.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Thomas Holland in the Realm of the Ogres

K. M. Doherty. A Harry Potter style fantasy with a sci-fi twist. Writer’s Digest 1st Place winner! [Middle Grade Fiction/Magical Fantasy Adventure] 978-0-9915720-5-2 • $14.99 Available from Ingram, CreateSpace Direct Published by Wizard’s Mark Press www.ThomasHollandBooks.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

NONFICTION/AUTOMOTIVE Auto Upkeep: Maintenance, Light Repair, Auto Ownership, and How Cars Work

Michael E. Gray and Linda E. Gray. “…outstanding and practical resource for anyone who wants to learn more about cars.” - Midwest Book Review. 700+ Illustrations/Pictures. 978-1-62702-011-4, $45.00 (paperback); 978-1-62702-016-9, $75.00 (hardcover) Available from Follett, Brodart, B&T Published by Rolling Hills Publishing www.rollinghillspublishing.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

NONFICTION/DECORATIVE ARTS Fringe: History - Design

Lois Rose Rose. The ten types of Fringe are defined with insightful text and sixty original color photographs. ISBN pending • $57.00 Available from and published by Lois Rose Rose Studio lois@loisroserose.com SHELF: How-To & Crafts


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Channeling the Mothership: Messages from the Universe

Jerry Patrick McDaniel. Psychic/Medium/ Clairvoyant messages designed to help us on our path of self-transformation. 978-0-9988261-0-3 • $12.95 Available from IngramSpark Published by Wisdom House Books www.jmacmedium.com SHELF: Body, Mind & Spirit

PARENTING & FAMILY Feed Your Baby and Toddler Right!

Diane Bahr, MS, CCC-SLP. Early childhood feeding decisions impact everything from allergies, language development, and the child’s health henceforth. [BISAC: Family & Relationships – Parenting – Newborns, Toddlers – Feeding] 9781941765678 • $14.95 Available from Ingram Wholesale (IPS), Amazon, Baker & Taylor Published by Future Horizons, Inc. www.fhautism.com SHELF: Future Horizons, Inc.

“Grandma, Can We Talk?”

Dr. Roger McIntire. A grandparent’s skill at talking and listening with their grandchild can build a stronger relationship. 978-0-9991565-0-6 • $15.95 Available from Ingram Book Company Published by Summit Crossroads Press http://www.ParentSuccess.com SHELF: Family & Education

How to Launch Your Teen’s Career in Technology: A Parent’s Guide to the T in STEM Education, 2nd Edition

Charles Eaton. Guides parents and kids ages 11-18 to the plentiful, rewarding career opportunities available as technologists. 978-164316889-0 • $14.99 Available from and published by Cool Blue Media https://www.amazon.com/dp/1640079777 SHELF: Family & Education

Investing QuickStart Guide: The Simplified Beginner’s Guide to Successfully Navigating the Stock Market, Growing Your Wealth & Creating a Secure Financial Future

Ted D. Snow, CFP®, MBA. A simplified but expansive introduction to the world of investing by finance veteran Ted Snow, MBA, CFP®. 978-1-945051-67-8, $19.99 (paperback) Available from Ingram, B&T, Bookazine Published by ClydeBank Media LLC www.clydebankmedia.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

POETRY Benediction for a Black Swan

Mimi Zollars. Zollars explores the topics of marriage and divorce, alcoholism, and the sensual world in a series of edgy, seductive, irreverent, and ethereal poems. 978-1631529504 • $14.99 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press Mimizollars.com SHELF: She Writes Press/SparkPress

Permeable Divide

Ellen Rachlin. The poetry collection explores how gaps are bridged or widened between life, death, and daily affairs. 978-1-943826-27-8 • $15.00 Available from Ingram Published by Antrim House Books www.antrimhousebooks.com SHELF: New Fiction

POLITICAL/CURRENT EVENTS Crisis in U.S. Healthcare: Corporate Power vs. The Common Good

John Geyman, M.D. This is an objective, nonpartisan look at the major trends changing U.S. health care over the last 60 years, including approaches to reform. 978-1-938218-15-6 • $18.95 Available from and published by Copernicus Healthcare www.copernicus-healthcare.org SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)


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Trump Is a Duck: A Rabbit Hole of Narcissism and Empathy

Research Guide to the Internet: A Manual for Searching the World Wide Web

Blunt Honest. A satirical look at Donald Trump reveals how empathy and narcissism affect the world. [Political Satire/Non Fiction] 978-1-7320633-0-3, $14.99 (paperback); 978-1-7320633-2-7, $19.99 (hardcover) Available from Ingram Book Company Published by PlayVM, LLC www.BluntHonest.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

What My Left Hand Was Doing: Lessons from a Grassroots Activist

John Burke. A reference book of authoritative web sites for research outside the content of Social Media. Also available as a Kindle E-book. 978-1544263847, $8.95 (paperback) Available from Amazon Published by John Burke SHELF: How-To & Crafts

RELIGION

Joann Castle. A searing, unflinching memoir of social justice activism and lessons learned that have relevance today. [Politics & Social Sciences/Sociology/Race Relation/Discrimination & Racism] 978-0-9886714-0-9 • $22.00 Available from Ingram, Baker & Taylor, Seattle Book Company Published by Against the Tide Books www.againstthetidebooks.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

PSYCHOLOGY/SELF-HELP Hidden Treasure: How to Break Free of Five Patterns that Hide Your True Self

Alice McDowell, PhD. “Helpful and informative… completely entertaining to read!” — Grady Harp, Amazon top 100 Reviewer. “A phenomenal book!” —M.C. Simon True eyeopener. — Gloria Oren. [Body, Mind & Spirit] 978-1-63152-304-5, $16.95 (paperback); 978-1-63152-305-2, $10.67 (eBook) Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.alicemcdowellauthor.com SHELF: She Writes Press

REFERENCE Personalizing Patient Care: A Reference Guide for Healthcare Professionals, 4th edition

General Editors Aurora P. Realin and Louis R. Preston, Jr. 3000+ healthcare preferences for patients from different religions, cultures, disabilities and generations. Field-tested hospital data. [Medical Reference/Textbook/Nursing] 978-0999029923 • $52.99 Available from Rittenhouse Book Distributors, Amazon Published by Florida Hospital Publishing www.floridahospitalpublishing.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

God’s Joy Regardless of Circumstances

Jack Hartman & Judy Hartman. Guidebook to God’s Word, scriptures show how joy will come regardless of life’s circumstances. 978-0-915445-73-8 • $16.95 Available from Midpoint Trade Books, Ingram/Spring Arbor, Baker & Taylor Published by Lamplight Ministries, Inc. www.Lamplight.net SHELF: Body, Mind & Spirit

SELF-HELP BIPOLAR WELLNESS: How to Recover from Bipolar Illness Michael Rose. A moving story of struggling with bipolar illness, morphing into a detailed program of recovery. 978-0-9991112-0-8 • $19.95 Available from Ingram Published by Being Well Press www.bipolarwellnessbook.com SHELF: Self-Help & Well Being

Entering the Thriver Zone

Susan Omilian JD. Reclaiming the lives of women who have been abused - A Sevenstep guide to thriving after abuse. [Self-Help/ Women] 978-0-9842509-2-9 • $14.95 Available from SPU/IPG, Ingram, Baker & Taylor Published by Butterfly Bliss Productions www.ThriverZone.com SHELF: Self-Help & Well Being

Financial Freedom for Special Needs Families - 9 Building Blocks to Reduce Stress, Preserve Benefits and Create a Fulfilling Future

Rob Wrubel, CFP®. The financial and legal planning guide for families with a special needs member. [Self-Help/Reference] 978-0-9966592-1-5 • $19.99 Available from Ingram Published by Rosalibean Publishing www.robwrubel.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth


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How to Live from Your Heart: Deepen Relationships, Develop Creativity, and Discover Inner Wisdom

Nanette Hucknall. Text and exercises for spiritual growth that brings creativity, loving relationships, peace, and happiness. 978-1942891246 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Published by MSI Press LLC www.msipress.com SHELF: Self-Help & Well Being

The Key Skill of All Skills: Learn How to Learn

David Myers. Life Is A Reading Comprehension Test! Get the only book explaining how every expert DOES that from how they WRITE and applies that skill to every facet of life. [Personal & Professional Growth] 9781619846609, $22.00 (paperback); 9781619846647, $6.99 (eBook) Available from Ingram, B&T, Overdrive Published by Gatekeeper Press www.LearnHow2Learn.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Living a Spiritual Life in a Material World: Four Keys to Fulfillment and Balance

Anna Gatmon, PhD. An innovative approach to living in spiritual-material balance using a practical method for spiritual growth. [Personal Growth/Spirituality] 978-1-63152-256-7 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.annagatmon.com SHELF: Anna Gatmon, PhD Shelf

Raising the Bottom: Making Mindful Choices in a Drinking Culture

Lisa Boucher. Women share why they drank, and rewards of being present in their lives once they quit. [Nonfiction/Women’s Health/ Addiction & Recovery] 978-1631522147 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press Raisingthebottom.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Returning to Radiance

Francis H Chun. This book flows from the practical wisdom of Zen Buddhism, psychology, philosophy, and Christian spirituality. 9780692979020 • $25.00 Available from and published by Paschal Peace Press SHELF: Body, Mind & Spirit

Signals of Transcendence: One Man’s Story

Frank Shaw. Two people meet in recovery. Get married. Have seven sons. What could possibly go wrong? 978-1-032021-87-5 • $23.95 Available from Midpoint Trade Books Published by DC Press http://signalsoftranscendence.com/ SHELF: Body, Mind & Spirit

Staying in the Thriver Zone

Susan Omilian JD. Reclaiming the lives of women who have been abused - A roadmap to manifest a life of power and purpose. [SelfHelp/Women] 978-0-9842509-4-3 • $14.95 Available from SPU/IPG, Ingram, B&T Published by Butterfly Bliss Productions www.ThriverZone.com SHELF: Self-Help & Well Being

SOCIAL SCIENCE Water Culture in South Asia: Bangladesh Perspectives

Suzanne Blanchett, et al. This book presents descriptions and analysis of perceptions and uses of water in community life. [Social Science, Health, Environment] 978-0-9906337-0-9 • $39.99 Available from Baker & Taylor Published by Development Resources Press www.devresbooks.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

SPIRITUALITY The Revelation of Ares

Michel Potay. A non-fiction book, an extraordinary supernatural event that leads religion disappearing, politics questioning, man and the world’s self-recreation on new civilization bases. 978-2901821-07-6 • $49.95 Available from Pathway Book Service, Ingram Published by ADIRA www.adira.net SHELF: Body, Mind & Spirit

TRAVEL Yellowstone Treasures: The Traveler’s Companion to the National Park, 5th edition

Janet Chapple. Full-color, mile-by-mile road guide with maps. All about the geysers, wildlife, hikes, history, and lodging. 978-0-9858182-7-2 • $24.95 Available from IPG, Baker & Taylor, Ingram Published by Granite Peak Publications http://www.yellowstonetreasures.com SHELF: People & Places


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WOMEN’S ISSUES Love Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox

Joanne Cronrath Bamberger. This book explores voters’ conflicted feelings about one of the most powerful women in America - Hillary Clinton. [Women’s Studies/Anthology] 978-1631528064 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press https://joannebamberger.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Screwnomics: How Our Economy Works Against Women and Real Ways To Make Lasting Change

Rickey Gard Diamond. A timely, readable critique and appeal for more women’s voices in the economy and economics. [Women’s Issues/Economics] 978-1-63152-318-2 • $19.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.screwnomics.org SHELF: She Writes Press

YA FICTION Credit the Crocodile

Godfrey Harris. The tale of two teenagers — and some crocodiles — triumphing over the politics of African wildlife. [Young Adult Fiction] 978-0-935047-89-9 • $16.95 Available from The Americas Group, Gazelle Books, Amazon.com Published by Consideration Books, an imprint of The Americas Group www.americasgroup.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

DEATH BY THE RIVER

Alexandrea Weis and Lucas Astor. A high school “American Psycho” [Young Adult Horror/Thriller] 978-1-944109-14-1 • $18.95 Available from Pathway Book Service, Ingram, Overdrive Published by Vesuvian Books www.VesuvianMedia.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Fast Backward

David Patneaude. In 1945 New Mexico, a strange girl appears, describing a future earth, war-torn and dying. [Young Adult] 9781633936140 • $18.95 Available from Ingram Published by Koehler Books http://www.patneaude.com/ or http://www. koehlerbooks.com/ SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

The Forbidden Temptation of Baseball

Dori Jones Yang. Sent to America in 1875, a Chinese boy struggles to adapt. Baseball distracts him! [Young Reader: Fiction] 978-1943006328 • $12.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by SparkPress www.booksbydori.com SHELF: SparkPress

Goddesses Can Wait

Kim Baccellia. Teens meet goddess in Paris; all does not go well.[YA Contemporary Fantasy] 978-1-61271-297-0, $14.99 (paperback); 978-1-61271-298-7, $5.00 (Kindle); 9781-61271-299-4, $5.00 (epub) • $14.99 (paperback) Available from Ingram/Lightning Source Published by Zumaya Arcane www.zumayapublishing.com SHELF: Zumaya Arcane Shelf (company)

The Imaginaerium Engine

C. G. Wayne. Maggie discovers she is not who she believed and must stand against forces of injustice. [Young Adult Fiction] 978-0-9848229-6-6 • $19.95 Available from Ingram, Amazon, Barnes & Noble Published by Otter Track Press - Mrose Group, LLC http://www.mrose.com/OtterTrack-Press.php SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Queer as a Five-Dollar Bill

Lee Wind. A closeted teenager outs Abraham Lincoln. “Belongs in every library that serves teens.” —Yapha Mason. Publishes Oct 2, 2018. [Teen Fiction] 978-1-7322281-0-8, $25.99 (hardcover); 978-1-7322281-1-5, $13.99 (paperback); 978-1-7322281-2-2, $6.99 (eBook) Available from Ingram, B&T, Overdrive Published by I’m Here. I’m Queer. What The Hell Do I Read? https://www.leewind.org/ SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Reality Gold

Tiffany Brooks. After being cyberbullied, a teen girl seeks redemption and goes on a reality show. 9780998499765 • $15.99 Available from IPG (Independent Publishers Group) Published by Dunemere Books www.dunemerebooks.com SHELF: Dunemere Books Shelf (company)


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Redfish Oak

George Putnam and Jewel Grutman. 1875: a White girl, a Negro boy, and an Indian warrior make a dangerous pact. [Young Adult Historical] 978-0997598636 • $15.99 Available from Amazon, Ingram Published by WC Publishing, an On-Target Words Imprint www.OnTargetWords.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

School Tales

Sharon Myrick. Teenagers tell their stories of what’s wrong, and what could be right, about high school. [Young Adult Fiction] 978-1-63152-423-3 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press schooltaleslive.com SHELF: She Writes Press/SparkPress

Seed Savers - Treasure

Sandra Smith. A suspense-filed story set in a future where gardening is against the law and real food unheard of. [Young Reader] 978-1-943345-05-2 • $10.99 Available from Ingram Published by Flying Books House www.FlyingBooksHouse.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Sneaking Out

Chuck Vance. A taut, high-energy murder mystery set on a boarding school campus. 9780998499772 • $15.99 Available from IPG (Independent Publishers Group) Published by Dunemere Books www.dunemerebooks.com SHELF: Dunemere Books Shelf (company)

Tree Dreams: A Novel

Kristin Kaye. In a world divided between Us and Them, Jade turns to ancient trees for answers. [YA/Literary Fiction] 978-1943006465 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by SparkPress kristinkaye.com SHELF: SparkPress

Who Are You, Trudy Herman?

B.E. Beck. Facing adversity, a teen must find the courage to do what is right. 978-1-63152-377-9 • $16.95 Available from Ingram Publisher Services, Ingram Wholesale, Baker & Taylor Published by She Writes Press www.bebeckauthor.com (coming soon) SHELF: She Writes Press/SparkPress

YA NONFICTION Be a Better Writer

Steve Peha with Margot Carmichael Lester. One book for all kinds of young writers and all kinds of writing. [YA nonfiction/reference] 978-0-9972831-0-5 • $24.95 Available from IngramSpark & Amazon.com Published by Teaching That Makes Sense www.babw.me SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Manners Matter!

Veronica Zysk; Introduction by Temple Grandin, Ph.D. Temple Grandin says, “Like it or not, other people judge all children by their manners.” [BISAC: Special Education / Behavioral, Emotional & Social Disabilities] 9781941765593 • $12.95 Available from Ingram (IPS), Amazon, B&T Published by Future Horizons, Inc. www.fhautism.com SHELF: Future Horizons, Inc. Shelf

Release Your Inner Drive: Everything You Need to Know About How to Get Good at Stuff

Bradley Busch and Edward Watson. A book of infographics, distilling the latest research into psychology and neuroscience designed to show teenagers how they can excel at school and in life. [Teen Nonfiction] 978-178583199-7 • $14.95 Available from Amazon Published by Crown House Publishing Ltd www.crownhouse.co.uk SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult


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