Stella the Gorilla, by Dawn and Laura Bartlett.
Meet Stella the Gorilla, a zany mom who, throughout her family’s adventures, embodies a strong female role model who embraces diversity. Stella’s family includes seven awesome children who vary in appearance, but not in heart. STEM BONUS: In this adventure, the reader learns to count by two’s and play a STEM game! Buy here on Amazon
Scott Free – Nkosi Ife Bandele.
Scott Free is an on the road story about an African American aspiring filmmaker stuck, ironically, working the concession stand at an upscale New York City movie theatre, while also trying to negotiate his dead-end relationships. He hops a Greyhound Bus $99 Special, but en route to Hollywood lands in San Francisco where he becomes a professional toilet bowl cleaner, “Scotty Tissues,” and realizes that his life West resembles his life East as there’s really no escaping oneself. Buy here on Amazon
Professor Marvel by Nkosi IfeBandele
Dubbed “Professor Marvel,” a popular black male professor at a predominantly white women’s college stresses over the comparison made between him and the Kansas charlatan turned Wizard of Oz. His dubiousness is confirmed when he succumbs to the charms of a student, an aspiring fashion model. Meanwhile, he keeps a secret affair with an older feminist colleague. The she-it hits the fan when her estranged husband becomes jealous and challenges him to a fistfight. Certain he’ll be blamed when the man’s pacemaker explodes, Professor Marvel takes flight. His prior indiscretion catches up to him when he discovers the fashion model…
Christmas Under Threat by Lynne North and Jack Foster!
New book from Crimson Cloak Publishing having its first introduction this year. Proving very popular with kids and adults alike! Christmas is the most exciting and busiest time of the year. All the elves are hard at work making toys for Father Christmas, and Bodo the Chief Inventor Elf is desperately thinking up new ideas for this year’s special toys. He loves the work, but someone else isn’t quite so happy. Luka is jealous. He is sure he could invent much better toys than Bodo, so decides Bodo should be out of the way. But wouldn’t that spoil Christmas for…
Books to enjoy at Christmas from Lynne North
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New Release for Christmas!
Out now on Amazon worldwide. Christmas under Threat written by Lynne North and illustrated by Jack Foster. Wonderful book for kids with a lovely, humorous story and fantastic illustrations. Christmas is the most exciting and busiest time of the year. All the elves are hard at work making toys for Father Christmas, and Bodo the Chief Inventor Elf is desperately thinking up new ideas for this year’s special toys. He loves the work, but someone else isn’t quite so happy. Luka is jealous. He is sure he could invent much better toys than Bodo, so decides Bodo should be out…
420 High Christmas by Gary Winstead.
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Ishkabibble Unafraid by Cindi Goodeaux
Ishkabibble is a monster afraid of the sound in his closet. When he meets a human afraid of monsters, is there really anything to be afraid of after all? Ishkabibble is a fun rhyming story about overcoming fears and making new friends. Buy here on Amazon
Stella the Gorilla by Dawn and Laura Bartlett
Meet Stella the Gorilla, a zany mom who, throughout her family’s adventures, embodies a strong female role model who embraces diversity. Stella’s family includes seven awesome children who vary in appearance, but not in heart. STEM BONUS: In this adventure, the reader learns to count by two’s and play a STEM game! Buy here on Amazon