Books published by publisher Mill Pond Press

How do we equip the next generation with money management skills that they can carry forth into their adult lives?One of the most important lessons that you can teach your kids is how to handle their money. Unfortunately, for most parents, giving their kids a sound financial education is an afterthought at best.Frustrated by the lack of resources that apply the concept of finance to real life situations for his own children to learn from, author Walter Andal was inspired to create an informative and entertaining book to help children get on the right path to making smart personal financial decisions.In Finance 101 for Kids, children and parents will explore:How money startedHow to earn and make moneySaving and investingWhat credit is and the dangers of mishandling creditWhat the stock market isEconomic forces that can affect personal financeWhat currencies and foreign exchanges areThe importance of giving back to the communityAnd much, much more!

What has nine brains and lives in the sea? An octopus, of course! Kids will love learning about one of the coolest creatures of the sea...you might too! Even though it's not the prettiest creature, the octopus will simply amaze both you and your children!It's hard to believe everything in the book but it's all true...It's an easy read and perfect for young ones and early readers.

People of the Veiled Valley are under attack from a mysterious and deadly creature.A shape-shifter has destroyed their most powerful allies---dragons--or so it seems. Meet giants, sprites, smelly goblins, and other strange beings as you follow the adventures of two young dragonriders, Nnylff and Azile, on their quest to return their dragon friends to the Veiled Valley. Malevir: Dragons Return is the first in Susan Bass Marcus' fantasy adventure trilogy of Malevir stories, a fresh take on classic themes of family, courage, and sacrifice that recalls the thrills fans find in the work of Anne McCaffrey and J.R.R. Tolkien.

There is a superhero inside all of us, we just need to put on the capeIn ten days, Zyria will celebrate her tenth birthday and come into her full superhero powers. She is proud that she’s able to carry on the family legacy, but she’s torn with leaving her school and friends to enroll in superhero school. She didn’t know how she was going to break the news to her best friends Coral and Nikko. The three of them had been together since first grade.A new kid, Tomas, just enrolled at Carthan Elementary School and he found himself the victim of being bullied by some of his classmates. One day after he was attacked, Zyria and her friends discover him shaken, and offers to help him defend himself. Will Zyria and her friends succeed in protecting Tomas? Or will they be putting themselves in the pathway of danger? The bigger question is, will Zyria have to say goodbye to her best friends in order to begin her new superhero life?

Fourteen-year-old Icabus used to dream about dragons. That was before the nightmares about the man in the well began—before the red ships came. Now, Icabus’s island village is under siege by the Authian King, Furius, and Icabus must abandon everything he knows to the answer the hundred-year-old mystery of what happened to the dragons of Apenninus. But time is against Icabus, and he must act quickly before everyone he loves are transformed into monsters to serve the mad king. Only the mysterious dragon knight, Nubis, can help Icabus find the dragons, but to convince Nubis to help him, Icabus must first prove himself to be more than a boy or a man.