Books published by publisher McBride

Eight year old Dimitri Vincenzo is a dreamer. He loves to draw and create fantastic stories. However, not everyone is kind to Dimitri. He has a hard time in school and begins to doubt himself. Dimitri's confidence gets a boost when he finds a fascinating world in his backyard with wacky dinosaurs. When Dimitri's father and teacher close up the entrance to this new world, Dimitri feels lost and wants to give up. With some encouragement from his Mom Dimitri gets stronger, believes in himself and finds a new way to see his dino pals. I hope this book will teach kids that sometimes circumstances don't change in life, but we can get stronger and overcome any obstacle.

Adelia knows she is different. Her name stands out from other children's simple names. Her friends can't pronounce it, no one can spell it, and everyone laughs at it. Will she ever fit in? In Marilyn Davis and Roxie McBride's charming story, Adelia's Last Name, Adelia learns to appreciate her family name and become who she was meant to be. This is an eLIVE book, meaning each printed copy contains a special code redeemable for the free download of the audio version of the book.