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El Capitán & Toby Merchandise!
El Capitán & Toby Merchandise!
El Capitán & Toby Merchandise!
The Giggling Stardust Series
From peaceful bedtime stories to action-packed animated movie adventures, the Giggling Stardust Series has something for children of all ages.
"The Adventures of Willow & Oliver"
The Adventures of Willow & Oliver from the Giggling Stardust Series is an animated middle-grade fiction story.
It is about a rabbit and turtle couple that overcame a hunter, a devious woodpecker, a treacherous trip down a mountain, nearly drowning in a river, and their own bickering. Their mission was to rally forest animals together and repair a handicapped farmer’s leaking crop runoff, saving the land and their home.
WINNER
Green Living/Environmental Issues genre
Story Monsters Approved! Book Awards (2020)
HM WINNER
Middle-Grade Fiction genre
Royal Dragonfly Book Awards (2020)
HM WINNER
Green Books/Environmental Issues genre
Purple Dragonfly Book Awards (2021)
"Ozark Cherry Mash Christmas"
Ozark Cherry Mash Christmas! is a book from the Giggling Stardust Series. It is an old-fashioned moral Christmas tale for kids ages 6-12 years of age.
The year was 1929: the year the Great Depression began.
Maddie had no choice but to trust the storefront Santa to get her letter to the North Pole.
Would he be able to keep his promise to get it to the real Santa in time?
"El Capitán & Toby: The Rescue"
El Capitán & Toby from the Giggling Stardust Series is an animated middle-grade fiction story.
A suave Chihuahua who was surrendered to an animal shelter and felt doomed. As luck would have it, a family entered the shelter with their clumsy Cocker Spaniel and adopted him.
Later, when it seemed his return to the shelter was inevitable, all the neighborhood animals raced to a slapstick rescue.
HM WINNER
Animals/Pets genre
Purple Dragonfly Book Awards (2021)
"Where Every Little Daisy Grows"
Where Every Little Daisy Grows from the Giggling Stardust Series is a children's picture book for ages 2 - 8 years.
Trilly was a restless little daisy that wasn't content where she grew high on a hill. After studying a glimmering stream and prettier knoll across the way, she decided to uproot and find a better place to live.
This short picture book story is about finding happiness where you are and treasuring the friendships right in front of you. It opens your eyes to what you take for granted and the beauty all around you.
The Tween Bookcase
The Tween Bookcase will soon include several exciting titles. Watch this space!
"The Peculiar Predicaments of the Mississippi River Rats"
The Peculiar Predicaments of the Mississippi River Rats is a live-action historical middle-grade fiction story about a young tomboy in 1876 who catapults herself into the adventure of a lifetime with three pre-teen boys. The question is whether or not they can survive the predicaments they encounter along the way.
WINNER
Best Feature Screenplay
San Diego International Kid's Film Festival (2021)
WINNER
Tween Novel genre
Story Monsters Approved! Book Awards (2020)
HM WINNER
Historical Fiction genre
Purple Dragonfly Book Awards (2021)
StoryScriptWorks Adult Stories
The adult room in our library has a variety of genres to enjoy!
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"The People from Maxey Creek"
The People from Maxey Creek is an award-winning story, giving a glimpse into the life of an unlikely woman warrior determined to protect her family no matter the costs.
Feature Film Multiple-Award WINNER (2024)
"Guns & God: Lines in the Sand"
Guns & God: Lines in the Sand is an exciting tale involving murder, conspiracy, and infidelities that jolt a community as two neighboring families collide over political ideas about gun laws.
FINALIST
Crime Novel genre
National Indie Excellence Book Awards (2021)
"Guns & God: Lines in the Sand" Preface
"Guns & God: Lines in the Sand" Family Trees
FREE! Fans can now access a free copy of the elusive Preface to the novel right here! It was not included in the published work so as to not distract from the mystique of fully experiencing this adult crime-thriller novel! Take your pick: PDF or MP3! You can even listen to it while you're on the road!
"Guns & God: Lines in the Sand" Family Trees
"Guns & God: Lines in the Sand" Family Trees
FREE! Fans can now access a free copy of the Rose and Barton family trees here! They are in the Appendices to the novel, but if you prefer a larger .pdf version, here they are!
"Cool Hush: Memoirs"
Cool Hush: Memoirs is a true story about a shy, skinny young girl growing up in a small southern town in the 1960s and 70s. She was trapped in a vicious cycle of patriarchal abuse and oppression by her KKK father and others before she discovered her friends, the eagle and the goddess, who gave her the courage to go to war against the evil cool hush.
This is a must-read for anyone concerned with women's empowerment and women's voices!
Note: This book contains violent scenes of child abuse.
"The Lifeboat: Experiences from within the Storm"
The Lifeboat: Experiences from within the Storm is a non-fiction self-help book. In it, Rain shares her deepest heartaches and tools for dealing with the grief of losing her son, her brother, and her grandson within a 6-month period in 2010. This book is written not as a "how to" guide but rather as a frank and candid gathering of Rain's personal unique experiences and research that she uses to keep her head above water. This book was designed so that anyone suffering the loss of a child may take from it whatever they need to help them in their journey.
(All proceeds go to Christopher's Lifeboat Foundation. (https://clbf.life/)