Books published by publisher Sky Pony Press (2014-11-04)

Twelve-year-old Tara Duncan has been developing strange telekinetic powers that allow her to bend space and levitate others high above the ground. Her two best friends, Betty and Fabrice—often the victims of Tara’s uncontrollable abilities—are the only ones who know about Tara’s secret: Tara is a spellbinder. Descended from a long line of powerful magic-wielders born on the planet OtherWorld, Tara is different from her friends. When a man with a mask, Magister, attacks her home, Tara escapes to OtherWorld, where she finds loyal friends and learns about her mysterious powers. But when Tara discovers that her mother is alive and held captive by Magister, will she have mastered her powers enough to be able to rescue her from his evil clutches? This is the first book in the Tara Duncan series—a fantasy series full of action, adventure, and romance, focused on a heroine who will face danger and betrayal with resilience, courage, and magic.

The exciting and spellbinding second book in the Tara Duncan series!On the planet OtherWorld, Tara’s friend Cal is convicted of a crime he didn’t commit, and she and her friends set out to prove him innocent. It’s an unlikely crew: Tara, the riddle-loving Fabrice, Robin the half-elf, Sparrow the shape-shifting princess, and Tara’s cultured grandfather—and black Lab—Manitou. Blue gnomes help Cal break out of prison, but at a terrible price. To force him to help liberate their people from an evil wizard, they infect Cal with a time-release poison that Tara and her friends must race to neutralize. Helped by Fafnir the dwarf, they defeat the wizard and travel to Demonic Limbo for evidence of Cal’s innocence. There, Tara has a wrenching encounter with the ghost of her dead father.Back on OtherWorld, the situation is grim. Fafnir accidentally releases the terrible Devourer of Souls, who nearly conquers the planet. In desperation, Tara changes into a dragon and allies herself with her nemesis, Magister. They defeat the Devourer, and Tara hurls Magister into Limbo, hopefully forever. Meanwhile, the Empress of Omois has discovered that Tara is her niece and heir. She insists that Tara come live on OtherWorld for good. If Tara refuses, it will mean war. This is the exciting sequel to Tara Duncan and the Spellbinders and is sure to captivate young readers for hours of excitement and adventure!

Birdie has a new pet—that no one else can see!Birdie Mae Hayes is getting a handle on her new gift: her ability to sense and see things before they happen. Then, one morning, a fluffy white cat appears at her window, making himself at home. Cute! She names him Henry. Only . . . no one else can see this cat. Just Birdie. Here we go again!Even Grandma Mae doesn't know why Henry the cat is there. But he keeps showing up, and he seems to know things that even Birdie's gift doesn’t show her. Is he there to help Birdie—or is there something he needs from her? Birdie is ready to find out on an adventure all over town!

In Doodles Pop Star, you draw the action, fromm auditions and rehearsals to sold-out concerts and dream magazine covers. Dress the stars for rocking out onstage, posing on the red carpet, and dancing in music videos—and remember those sunglasses to protect their eyes from the flash of the cameras! When you doodle the world of these pop sensations, you can:Get caught up in the world of fame—draw the stars waving at fans from a private jet!Honor your favorite singer with a dazzling awardDesign a magazine cover for your favorite pop starGive band members the stand-out style they'll need to pop onstageFill the sky with fireworks at a sold-out concertAnd more!Now you can draw yourself into the sparkling world of celebrity. Maybe you'll even meet your pop star idol on these pages! This is a must-have for any budding artist or music fan.

This is the exciting sequel to Tara Duncan and the Spellbinders! On the planet OtherWorld, Tara’s friend Cal is convicted of a crime he didn’t commit, and she and her friends are setting out to prove his innocence. Blue gnomes help Cal break out of prison, but at a terrible price: they infect Cal with a time-release poison, to force him to help liberate their people from an evil wizard. Tara and her friends must race to neutralize the poison, defeat the wizard, and travel to Demonic Limbo for evidence of Cal’s innocence. Back on OtherWorld, the situation is grim. In desperation, Tara changes into a dragon and allies herself with her nemesis, Magister. Meanwhile, the Empress of Omois has discovered that Tara is her niece and heir. She insists that Tara come live on OtherWorld for good. If Tara refuses, it will mean war. For fans of Harry Potter and other fantasy series, Tara and her band of misfit friends is sure to draw you into the action and to ask questions about the importance of friendship in a magical world. Sky Pony Press, with our Good Books, Racehorse and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of books for young readers—picture books for small children, chapter books, books for middle grade readers, and novels for young adults. Our list includes bestsellers for children who love to play Minecraft; stories told with LEGO bricks; books that teach lessons about tolerance, patience, and the environment, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

For anyone who loves Minecraft, it can’t get punnier than this! Laugh out loud!Do you want to build up a supply of jokes about Minecraft? Ready for a book about the best came in the world? Want some jokes about Hostiles and Passsives and tools and Steve that are so funny you’ll “axe” for more. Well then it’s time to stop “tooling around. The Table of Contents includes:A Mob of Hostile Mob JokesRocks and BlocksDid you Hear…?That’s Entertainment!You know You’re a Minecrafter If…Swiftly, AlexRhyme TimeTongue TwistersAnd much More!We don’t “Mine” telling you that this is the most fantastic, book yet of jokes for gamers!