Books published by publisher Gatekeeper Press

Emmet is a good boy who always stays home. Alone. Until the day his people stayed home with him. And kept staying. Emmet watches them work from home, clap for the nurses and have their schedules canceled. See the quarantine through a pet's eyes, as Emmet explains what his people do during a time of uncertainty in a way that young readers can grasp. Will his people keep staying home or will Emmet go back to his days in his kennel ... alone? The story introduces new vocabulary in a safe way to children and assures them it's not as scary as it seems. With simple, engaging, illustrations and a relatable character, this book will give parents and grandparents the tools to comfort little ones in confusing times. Kids will wonder what their own pets may be thinking and parents can use this resource to open up a dialogue about questions and concerns with their children. The love Emmet has for his people will steal your heart!

Shawn's Window is just that... the window that Shawn sits beside in his kindergarten classroom. However, this window gives readers a close look into the heart and soul of this five-year-old mystery, known as Shawn. Why is he always gazing out through this window? Is he defiant, or is there simply more to this window than meets the eye? By story's end, the world's new favorite five-year-old will be sure to let you know what Shawn's Window is all about.

When a child is diagnosed with hearing loss, it is overwhelming. The future can feel uncertain and parents might worry whether or not their child will thrive. Harper's real life story allows readers to follow her journey, providing both parents and children who are facing any kind of diagnosis a much-needed dose of encouragement. Through Harper's navigation of hearing loss, kids can imagine what is possible. Understanding and awareness are key to feeling included, and the community around a child with hearing loss is critical. This story shares ways people in a deaf or hard of hearing child's life can better support them. Harper's witty approach to storytelling resonates with young readers and will surely inspire the people who love and support them.

Being mindful is allowing us to be open to different possibilities. The early stages of mindful will allow children to grow up and learn how to handle situations. Children see the world as a chance to explore, learn, and adapt to different environments. This will help them to know how to handle change and to be prepared of the outcomes. Lastly, being mindful will allow children to know that everything will be okay as long as you have an open mind.

When a child is diagnosed with hearing loss, it is overwhelming. The future can feel uncertain and parents might worry whether or not their child will thrive. Harper's real life story allows readers to follow her journey, providing both parents and children who are facing any kind of diagnosis a much-needed dose of encouragement. Through Harper's navigation of hearing loss, kids can imagine what is possible. Understanding and awareness are key to feeling included, and the community around a child with hearing loss is critical. This story shares ways people in a deaf or hard of hearing child's life can better support them. Harper's witty approach to storytelling resonates with young readers and will surely inspire the people who love and support them.

This book is for the leader in all of us. I wanted to put everything that I have learned about leadership and how to create an unstoppable legacy into a simple guide for anyone to read. I have included lessons that I have not only picked up on my own, but many facets that I have learned directly from others. This book will explain how to create a formula that will teach how to reach goals with precise vision, lead your team to win multiple victories, dive into your imagination, apply an all-in mindset with everything you do, and much, much more. Until recently, I didn’t realize that I lived by a “code” in business. I was simply doing what I know works best. Now, its time to share that code with you.

Dr. Jason Smith, an anxiety-ridden medical director at a health insurance company, has anything but a perfect life. He works a low-level job, barely talks to his wife and has a daughter, Hanna, who's been battling Leukemia since age six. When Hanna falls out of remission for the fourth time, Jason embarks on a criminal path, setting in motion a violent kidnapping and blackmail scheme to procure a medication that he believes will save his daughter.Jason's choices test the boundaries of his marriage, job, and sanity while he struggles to keep his plan in motion for his daughter's sake.From debut Author Wendy Weiss comes a disturbing, psychological thriller about a desperate man, that takes you on an intense journey along the Southwest Florida coastline.

Emmet is a good boy who always stays home. Alone. Until the day his people stayed home with him. And kept staying. Emmet watches them work from home, clap for the nurses and have their schedules canceled. See the quarantine through a pet's eyes, as Emmet explains what his people do during a time of uncertainty in a way that young readers can grasp. Will his people keep staying home or will Emmet go back to his days in his kennel ... alone? The story introduces new vocabulary in a safe way to children and assures them it's not as scary as it seems. With simple, engaging, illustrations and a relatable character, this book will give parents and grandparents the tools to comfort little ones in confusing times. Kids will wonder what their own pets may be thinking and parents can use this resource to open up a dialogue about questions and concerns with their children. The love Emmet has for his people will steal your heart!

'Sasquatch Sagas- A Violent World'... is an empowering novel of discovery, adventure and initiation into adulthood. It follows the trials and tribulations of a Juvenile Sasquatch orphaned and alone in the wilderness, fighting desperately for survival in a harsh and dangerous world. After his parents and innocence are both violently taken from him he must reconcile the horror of his grief and come to grips with the raging anger of his inner demons. During his traumatic coming of age, the identities of the real monsters in his world shift and flow like shadows in the fog.'Innocence Lost' is a tale of tragedy and hope, violence and tenderness, in which the young Sasquatch must learn to harness his emotions and master his burning, inner rage at his misfortune... if he is to have any hope of surviving his odyssey towards the Pole Star and hoped-for redemption."An amazing but believable tale incorporating Bigfoot lore and research, Dogman, Government cover-ups, and blending it all together in an action packed story of life, love, beginnings and endings plus the turmoil that goes with it... Funny in parts while tragic in others and a great read from start to finish." ... James P, Encounter Survivor

A Christmas themed story written in rhyme explains the true meaning of the Christmas season, giving. Santa and his elves leave a special Give Back Sack at children's houses just before Christmas Eve. Old, new, or outgrown toys are specially chosen for other girls and boys all over the world to love again. The Give Back Sack is placed under the Christmas tree or next to the milk and cookies for Santa when he arrives on Christmas Eve.

A beautiful Spring morning in Echo Forest is the setting for three sentimental journeys of blossoming friendships, courage and enduring love. The Little Green Armchair illustrates how solitude, peacefulness and nature create connections that span a lifetime. In The Windy Day Picnic, Primrose Possum and her little possum family exhibit the extent to which a parent will go to make sure her children are safe at the end of a long adventure. And, finally, Neville, The Thirsty Little Stinkbug provides a little story about how wonderful friendships can be created and blossom out of troubled situations.

"Goin' 90! Spur him on, Bull Rider!" Every day, four-year-old bull rider Weston talks to his imaginary playmates who are Champion Bull Riders--proof Weston lives and breathes bull riding! Join Weston as he rides his pony Taco through pretend mountains, takes lessons on a mechanical bull, and rides his miniature bull Tank! Who would ever think this little cowboy began life at only two pounds? Can Weston go eight seconds on a bull at the County Fair--a bull Weston calls "a rank son of a gun"?