Books in Animal adventure series series

Bug takes you on an exciting new journey as he makes his way through a maze in Bug Goes Through the Maze. He has fun, meets new friends, and even gets a little nervous when he has trouble finding his way out. But he refuses to give up and because of that, he makes his way out of the maze. The book reinforces perseverance and strength. Bug Goes Through the Maze is a delightful story with a joyful cadence and lively imagery.

Smiley Riley is a young girl learning about life and has a knack for finding adventures. Smiley Riley is smart, confident, funny, polite, caring, athletic and positive and while she is very “girly” she also likes a bit of rough-and-tumble. She was given a "lucky bracelet" by her grandmother - this bracelet apparently gives the wearer a "little help" through its four charms - for knowledge, strength, courage and love. Smiley Riley and the New Neighbor is the first reading book in the "Smiley Riley Adventure Series". In the first book in the series, Smiley Riley meets Noodles - a young boy who has just moved into the house across the road. He and his family have a house full of animals that they have rescued from around the world. Smiley Riley and Noodles become fast friends - a small drama with Smiley Riley’s Lucky Bracelet. Smiley Riley and the New Neighbor is a great reading book for young readers - bursting with color and amazing illustrations.

The Smiley Riley and the Mystery of the Lucky Bracelet Tracing Book allows kids to follow along with the Smiley Riley and the Mystery of the Lucky Bracelet Reading Book and practice their drawing by connecting the dots. The Tracing Book has over 40 pages of pictures from Smiley Riley and the Mystery of the Lucky Bracelet to practice drawing and to engage further with the stories by exploring how they might complete the artwork and it also allows them to practice their drawing and coloring skills.The Tracing Book is a great gift idea and will provide hours of fun - a great way for to spend a rainy day inside!

Danger! Excitement! Adventure! In The Circus of Adventure, Phillip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack, and Kiki the parrot bravely follow a kidnapped boy to a faraway land and unravel a plot to kill the king. When Bill disappears in The River of Adventure, the children journey down a river through ancient desert lands to find him. Their search leads them to an ancient temple and a terrifying encounter.

Originally published in The Hollywood Quarterly in Young Writers which is the TOP HONOR! Arion and Azura are two young rambunctious raccoons who live in Blue Mountain, a land of plenty. One day, they stumble across a map marking the spot of the long lost Jynx Stone, a stone that holds the power over all the lands. Having never roamed outside the borders of their own safe sanctuary, Arion and Azura venture out into the dangerous world beyond Blue Mountain to find this stone. They soon discover danger lurks around every corner and no one can be trusted. They run into a few odd characters on their journey, including Juno, a sly fox who tries to trick them; Finley, a very wise crow who tags along; and Wendelina, a colossal spider looking for dinner. They courageously make their way through the Black Forest, a place where some enter—never to be seen again. Encountering danger and numerous obstacles along the way, Arion and Azura stay committed to their quest of finding the stone, determined to place it into the safe hands of Eli, ruler over Blue Mountain. Will they succeed, or will it fall into evil hands?

Large bold words accompanied by distinctive, character-filled drawings make this series ideal for introducing young children to simple animal words. The whimsical pictures give personality to animals depicted in a variety of environments from rainforests and farms to savannahs and the polar ice caps. Children will marvel at the foreign landscapes the animals inhabit and learn to identify a varied selection of animals from around the world.