Books published by publisher Burt Creations

When an ancient crystal resurfaces on the world of Eternia, the heroic Masters of the Universe are beset by strange events! Now the mighty He-Man must set forth on a dangerous quest to end the gem's evil once and for all - but the sinister Skeletor and his merciless minions have other ideas! Collects the first four-issue mini-series, now in regular comic size!

Grand Prize Winner, 2019 New York Book Festival Awards2019 Mom's Choice Awards gold medalistFrom Bram Stoker Award-winning author Steve Burt comes a new novel for adults and teens.Could Things Get Any Weirder in Wells, Maine?Working at Annie's Book Stop, Keegan has read plenty of mysteries. But she's never been part of one. Until now.It starts when someone—or some THING—burglarizes a different local bookstore, Toil & Trouble, stealing an obscure book of little interest except possibly to a collector.It gets stranger when someone appearing to be a hunchbacked nun comes to Annie's Book Stop to order a reprint of the same book—and two books on local graveyards! But before they can be picked up, a robed and hooded figure breaks into Annie's after hours and rifles through the special-orders shelf. Is there more to this book than meets the eye?More questions come up, but the most important one is: Can Keegan survive long enough to unravel the big secrets of her small town?

First in the FreeKs series (FreeK Show is second). For adults and teens--An Adventure That's Out of This World. And In It. Free Camp, which somehow became known as FreeK Camp, is for special kids. But just how special most people will never know. Two vans are on their way to the camp in rustic New England, their passengers just starting to get acquainted. One van makes it. The other mysteriously disappears. Now each group of kids must bond together to discover and use their paranormal and psychic powers. The lives of one group literally depend on it. Part mystery thriller, part detective story, part sci-fi, FreeK Camp is all hold-your-breath-I-didn't-see-that-coming adventure. Awards: NY, San Francisco, New England, Paris, London, and Hollywood Book Festival Awards; 2010 and 2011 Beach Book of the Year; 2 Mom's Choice golds, Moonbeam Award, Next Generation Indie. The second in the series, FreeK Show, hit the shelves May 15, 2012 and has won the Mom's Choice gold, the Halloween, Hollywood, NY, and Beach Book Festival.

More Creepers for Classrooms, Campfires & Car Trips. Sequel to Odd Lot: Stories to Chill the Heart (Ben Franklin Award silver for Best Mystery/Suspense Book) and Even Odder: More Stories to Chill the Heart (Nominee/Finalist for Bram Stoker Award for Young Readers). The author is also a triple Ray Bradbury award-winner. Third in a series by well-known school-author-visitor Steve Burt, a Ray Bradbury & Benjamin Franklin Award-winner and Bram Stoker Nominee who delights radio listeners across the country every October with over 100 live readings. (Even Odder was one of four finalists edged out by Harry Potter for the Stoker Award for Young Readers.)

Winner of the 2010 Mom's Choice Award for Young Adults, the Moonbeam Children's Book Award silver medal, and the Paris, London, NY, San Francisco, Hollywood, and New England Book Festival Awards. Now in audio book. For adults & teens--An Adventure That's Out of this World. And In It. Free Camp, which somehow became known as FreeK Camp, is for special kids. But just how special most people will never know. Two vans are on their way to the camp in rustic New England, their passengers just starting to get acquainted. One van makes it. The other mysteriously disappears. Now each group of kids must bond together to discover and use their paranormal and psychic powers. The lives of one group literally depend on it. Part mystery thriller, part detective story, part sci-fi, FreeK Camp is all hold-your-breath-I-didn't-see-that-coming adventure. FreeKs book #2 is FreeK Show (2012) and #3 is FreeK Week (2014).

From America's #1 horror author for young adults (9-18). 4th in Stories to Chill the Heart series. Oddest Yet won horror's highest prize, the 2004 Bram Stoker Award (tie with Clive Barker's Abarat), Even Odder was 2003 Bram Stoker Nominee (runner-up to JK Rowling's Harry Potter), Odd Lot won silver Ben Franklin for y.a. horror/mystery/suspense and ForeWord's Honorable Mention for Best Horror Book 2001.Popular school author-visitor.

Now in print, ebook, and downloadable audio book. Winner of the 2010 Mom's Choice Award for excellence in family-friendly literature, the Moonbeam Children's Book Award silver, the Hollywood, NY, London, Paris, San Francisco, and New England Book Festival Awards, the 2010 and 2011 Beach Book Festival golds, and several others.An Adventure That's Out of This World. And In It. Free Camp, which somehow became known as FreeK Camp, is for special kids. But just how special most people will never know. Two vans are on their way to the camp in rural Maine, their passengers just starting to get acquainted. One van makes it. The other mysteriously disappears. Now each group of kids must bond together to discover and use their paranormal and psychic powers. The lives of one group literally depend on it. Part mystery thriller, part detective story, part sci-fi, FreeK Camp is all hold-your-breath-I-didn't-see-that-coming adventure. From Bram Stoker winner Steve Burt. Book #2 is FreeK Show, Book #3 is FreeK Week.

“My kids loved the silly illustrations and the interactivity. It has become a favorite. Thanks!” - Jeanne“My 7 year old son didn't want to stop until the last page was turned. Fun until the end.” - Rick“Behind all the silliness there are some great lessons in this book. Clocks, colors and good eats. Great combination.” - Harold“What kid doesn't like goofy monsters? Finding out what they love to eat was awesome!” - Jane“Each page was a laugh out loud experience for both of my kids. They really loved trying to find the hidden worm on every page.” - Marty“My entire Kindergarten class was thoroughly entertained all the way to the end. We need more books like this that make reading fun!” - ChristineBest selling children's books author Mark Smith answers the question that every child wants to know in this colorful rhyming picture book.What Do Monsters Eat?Find out for yourself in this fully illustrated rhyming picture book that comes to life with bright vibrant colors, and a catchy rhythm that kids will fall in love with.Will monsters eat green bug cheese?Do they like dirty carrots?Do they like mushy peas?Do they like peanut butter and jellyfish toast?This big monster says,"Yes! I like that the most!"Will monsters eat spinach that is green and leafy?Monster Franks says, "Yes."“It makes me strong and beefy.”What about a huge worm filled pie?"Yum, yum, yum," says this big purple guy.Find out the answers to these questions and more in this fully illustrated, fun and interactive book. This book has been created with early readers in mind, but the whole concept will appeal to the kid in all of us.What Do Monsters Eat? What are you waiting for? Grab a copy and find out for yourself!

2012 Mom's Choice Award Winner for excellence in family-friendly literature, plus London, Paris, NY, Hollywood, Halloween, and New England Book Festival Awards.When This Camp’s In Session, It’s Not Just Fun & Games. Sometimes, It’s Murder.The FreeKs are back so, naturally, trouble’s not far behind. Several of the kids have returned – a year older and more adept with their paranormal skills. There’s also a hot new guy, Damon. When he sees Atlanta, with her streaked hair and body piercings, you don’t have to be psychic to feel the electricity. Just as the group gathers, a body is discovered under bizarre circumstances. It looks like suicide, but when the ghosts from last year show up with a strange ethereal companion, the FreeKs and their adult mentors have to conclude it’s a murder. And they’re being drawn into it. It’s out of the frying pan into the fire when the murderer targets two at FreeK Camp for abduction and murder. But why these two? As the victims are taken, new talents and an assist from an unexpected ally all come into play. But the sun is coming up and time is running out. This is the second in a series of three (FreeK Week is #3 in the series and has been named Grand Prize Winner at the 2015 Florida Book Festival). Now available in print, ebook, and audio book read by actress Melissa Epp.

“What kid doesn't like building a snowman? My kids really enjoyed this cute book!” Mary Ann“Do you want to build a snowman? Of course and the kids loved this book.” Jenny“The illustrations were just enough to keep my child's attention to the end, thanks!” Marty"Perfect winter reading for my children, but now all they want to do is build a snowman!” Missy“My daughter had a great time looking at all the cute snowmen.”BarbBest selling children's books author Julie Richmond has created a winter classic in this colorful rhyming picture book. “Let's Build A Snowman takes kids on a winter snowman adventure. The snow is collecting on the ground. There are kids outside playing around.Hurry up now let's go play. Put on your warm clothes and grab your sleigh.” This book has been created with early readers in mind, but the whole concept will appeal to the kid in all of us. What are you waiting for? Grab a copy and find out why building a snowman is so much fun!