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  • The Light Jar

    Lisa Thompson

    Paperback (Scholastic Press, May 5, 2020)
    "Thoughtful and hugely empathetic" (The Guardian).The Light Jar isa compelling mystery that celebrates imagination and the light within.Nate and his mother are running away. Fleeing from a bad situation at home, they hide out in an abandoned cottage in the middle of a forest. Though it's old and run-down, at least it's a place of their own.Then Nate's mother heads off for groceries and doesn't return. Has she run into trouble, or simply abandoned him? He is left alone and afraid, with the dark -- and all his old fears -- closing in on him.But comfort can come from the most unexpected of places: like a strange girl trying to solve the mystery of a treasure hunt, and the reappearance of a friend from his past. Will Nate find the bravery he needs to face down his fears, survive on his own, and ultimately illuminate his future?From the author of The Goldfish Boy, comes a captivating story of fear and hope, loneliness and friendship, and finding the light within, even in the darkest of times.
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  • The Light

    D.J. MacHale

    Hardcover (Aladdin, April 20, 2010)
    Marshall Seaver is being haunted. In the first installment of this chillingly compelling trilogy, sixteen-year-old Marshall discovers that something beyond our world is after him. The eerie clues pile up quickly, and when people start dying, it's clear whatever this is--it's huge. Marshall has no idea what's happening to him, but he's soon convinced that it has something to do with his best friend Cooper, who's been missing for over a week. Together with Coop's sister, Marsh searches for the truth about what happened to his friend, ultimately uncovering something bigger than he could ever have imagined.
  • The Light Jar

    Lisa Thompson

    eBook (Scholastic Press, Feb. 26, 2019)
    Nate and his mother are running away. Fleeing from an emotionally abusive situation, they hide out in an abandoned cottage in the middle of a forest. Though it's old and run-down, at least it's a place of their own.Then Nate's mother heads off for groceries and doesn't return. Has she run into trouble, or simply abandoned him? He is left alone and afraid, with the dark closing in on him.But comfort can come from the most unexpected of places: like a strange girl trying to solve the mystery of a treasure hunt, and the reappearance of a friend from his past. Will Nate find the bravery he needs to face down his fears, survive on his own, and ultimately illuminate his future?The Light Jar is a captivating story of fear and hope, loneliness and friendship, and finding the light within, even in the darkest of times.
  • Into the Light

    Emily Stroia

    eBook
    Into the Light is a story of healing from loss, trauma and darkness told through poetry. It explores spirituality, meditation, intuition and personal exploration. The book is for the woman healing from abuse, sexual abuse, trauma, loss, heartbreak or adversity. It shares a transformative perspective of being in a state of darkness to finding hope, healing and light again. The book is inspired by true events of the author who experienced sexual abuse from her father and the process of healing and transforming trauma into power. This book explores trauma, abuse, sexual abuse, mental illness, loss, healing, spirituality, meditation, inspiration and empowerment.
  • See The Light

    Laura Mason Lockard

    Paperback (Independently published, Feb. 15, 2019)
    A preteen survivor with visions from the dead. A society that won’t accept the truth. A journey to discover her true strength.See eBook page for video trailer!Rural Western Pennsylvania near New Kensington, summer of 1981. Laura can’t wait to take her troublesome wit from elementary school to junior high. But when she’s abducted and assaulted, she’s not sure if she’ll ever be able to move on. Traumatized and treated as an outcast, she’s shocked to discover that her near death experience has somehow left her able to communicate with the dead. Battling panic attacks and nightmares, Laura attempts to balance her recovery with the family secrets her deceased grandmother starts spilling. As she attempts to win over skeptical authorities and fit in with her fellow students, she fears her gift and her damage will never provide the normal life she craves. Can Laura overcome the darkness and her demons to recover a bright, ordinary future?Based on a a true story, See the Light is the gripping first novel in The Light paranormal coming-of-age trilogy that will take you on an inspirational journey of healing, family secrets, friendship, and love that transcends the transition we call death. If you like determined young heroines, the triumph of the human spirit, and a sprinkling of the supernatural, you’ll love Laura Mason Lockard’s captivating tale. A perfect read for fans of The Lovely Bones, Scared Selfless, The Sound of Gravel, and Etched In Sand.Buy See the Light to watch a girl embrace her gifts today!
  • The Light Jar

    Lisa Thompson

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, Feb. 26, 2019)
    A story of fear and hope, loneliness and friendship -- full of the heart, engaging characters, and propulsive, page-turning mystery that made The Goldfish Boy so beloved.Nate and his mother are running away. Fleeing from an emotionally abusive situation, they hide out in an abandoned cottage in the middle of a forest. Though it's old and run-down, at least it's a place of their own.Then Nate's mother heads off for groceries and doesn't return. Has she run into trouble, or simply abandoned him? He is left alone and afraid, with the dark closing in on him.But comfort can come from the most unexpected of places: like a strange girl trying to solve the mystery of a treasure hunt, and the reappearance of a friend from his past. Will Nate find the bravery he needs to face down his fears, survive on his own, and ultimately illuminate his future?The Light Jar is a captivating story of fear and hope, loneliness and friendship, and finding the light within, even in the darkest of times.
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  • The Light Thief

    David Webb

    language (Lux Publishing, Dec. 5, 2019)
    THE SUN IS DEAD.Humanity has moved deep underground.The Lightbringers have reinvented electricity.Their presence offers reassurance.But some believe it's safer in the shadows.Aniya Lyons has never forgiven the Lightbringers for the abduction of her brother. She’s overjoyed when he escapes and returns three years later, but he comes bearing a dark secret. Before he can share it with her, the Lightbringers steal him away again and murder their parents. Aniya is devastated, and she knows that she’s next.So Aniya plunges into the dark tunnels of the Web, where savages and mutated beasts lie in wait. She despairs that there is no safe place to hide, that she will be running for the rest of her life. But there is a glimmer of hope. If she can make it to the Lightbringers’ Hub before they hunt her down, she may be able to sneak in and rescue her brother.But the closer Aniya gets to the Hub, the closer she gets to discovering the horrible truth that led to the destruction of her family. The dark secret the Lightbringers would do anything to protect. And if she chooses to use this secret against them, it may carry unimaginable consequences and a great cost that Aniya may never be ready to pay.This fast-paced dystopian novel is the first in David Webb's The Light Thief series.Get it now!★★★★★ "This is one of the most unique settings for a book I've ever read. SUPER compelling stuff. Great character development and paced really well. DEFINITELY worth a read. You're gonna love it."★★★★★ "I just love it. He does an amazing job keeping track of his characters without it being overwhelming. The story is good and I think very creative. If you enjoyed Divergent, The Hunger Games, Maze Runner, etc., it's that quality. Just don't want it to end!"★★★★★ "A riveting novel that held my attention to the end! The storyline and the character development was brilliant. A must read!"★★★★★ "David Webb does an excellent job drawing the reader into the story . . . The Light Thief is a page turner and is difficult to put down. I look forward to reading the upcoming additions to this series and his future works."
  • The Light in the Lake

    Sarah R. Baughman

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Sept. 3, 2019)
    Go on a journey of discovery, magic, science, and hope with this remarkable debut novel about a girl's powerful connection to a mysterious lake.Twelve-year-old Addie should stay away from Maple Lake. After all, her twin brother, Amos, drowned there only a few months ago. But its crisp, clear water runs in Addie's veins, and the notebook Amos left behind -- filled with clues about a mysterious creature that lives in the lake's inky-blue depths -- keeps calling her back.So despite her parents' fears, Addie accepts a Young Scientist position studying the lake for the summer, promising she'll stick to her job of measuring water pollution levels under adult supervision. Still, Addie can't resist the secrets of Maple Lake. She enlists the lead researcher's son, Tai, to help her investigate Amos's clues. As they collect evidence, they also learn that Maple Lake is in trouble -- and the source of the pollution might be close to home. Addie finds herself caught between the science she has always prized and the magic that brings her closer to her brother, and the choice she makes will change everything.
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  • The Light

    S.M Thomas

    language (, June 17, 2018)
    A short novel based fifty years in the future after the arrival of the mysterious creatures known as The Light. Nobody knows who they are or where they've come from but they're stealing our time and now they're stealing our people. Join the quest to find the truth behind the frozen moments, the horrors that lurk just out of reach and the depths that humanity is capable of when it believes in a life with no retributions.
  • The Island Light

    Rosemary Wells

    Hardcover (Dial, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Embarrassed after getting sick in front of his whole class, Felix decides that it is time for some peace and quiet on the Bunny Planet.
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  • The Light Tamer

    Devyn Dawson

    eBook (, Dec. 28, 2013)
    ****WARNING**** This book contains a love story, "instalove" for a reason - read at your own risk of swooning. Do you believe in faeries? This is meant for ages 13 and up. A move from the Bronx in New York, to New Bern, North Carolina, is not what Jessie Lucente planned before her junior year. Her selfish alcoholic father left for Greece, causing her mom to make the decision to move. Fate has a way of aligning our life to meet its correct path, and this is no coincidence to be ignored.Jessie is faithful to two things, her "THIS SUCKS" list, and her friend Jersey. How could she not know about Light Tamers? How could she not know SHE'S a Light Tamer? Caleb, her true mate - the one who has been bound to her, will hold her hand along the way to discovery. They will soon find out the world of Tamers is more complicated than expected. Their relationship is sweet, complicated, strained, and full of gooey kisses and teen angst.Amber is a teen with attitude and a smart mouth. She has a tendency to keep Jessie on her toes with humor and friendship. She's not bound to anyone, things may be bleak for her if it isn't remedied.This young adult book will awaken the memories of first love and best friends.“New Author for me AGAIN!What a great first book to read by Devyn Dawson.” Book Reviewer“It was refreshing to read something in this genre that had the fantasy and twist and turns along the way that I like to read, but had nothing to do with Vamps or Were's.” Book Reviewer“The Light Tamer is a fun, quick, exhilarating, romantic, and such a delight to read. I definitely recommend this book and hope that you go and get yourself a copy today!!” Book ReviewerOther works by DevynThe Light Tamer TrilogyThe Light Tamer - Book OneEnlightened - Book TwoAmber's Faerie Tale - Book 2.5 Available winter 2014Light Bound - Book Three - available 2014The Legacy of Kilkenny - Book OneMalevolence - Book TwoThe Seduction - Book 1.5The Great Wolf - Winter 2014New Adult BookSapphire - A Werewolf Love StoryCry Me a River
  • The LIGHT in Me

    Munachi Grey

    eBook (, July 16, 2020)
    --------- you have a GENIUS inside you!--------- your mind is an ocean of BEAUTY! These are words our kids will see as they encounter the moon in the meditative journey of The LIGHT in Me.The LIGHT in Me uses the beauty of nature to inspire kids to speak life into their existence. There are thirteen words of affirmations in the book. The words go along with beautiful night scenery that creates an aura of peace. Children get to personalize these words as they bask in the beauty of the night sky: the glowing moon and the bright stars.The power of positive words can trigger an amazing level of peace and believe in our children. What joy it brings to see our kids speak positive words in their lives. When days are down and all looks gloomy, it breaks our heart to see our little ones down. The LIGHT in Me reminds them that in all things, through all fails and wins, the LIGHT in them will never dim.A book for children of ages 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 , 10 or 11. Inspire your kids today with these words of life!