Books published by publisher Presse Pocket

Hummingbirds are fascinating and beautiful. This is an alphabet book about the amazing world of hummingbirds. Using a two-tiered approach, readers young and old will be informed about what makes these tiny birds unique. Each letter focuses on a different aspect of hummingbirds’ lives using both poetry and informational prose. Spectacular photography accompanies each page, bringing the reader close-up to many hummingbird species from North and South America. A kaleidoscope of colors partnered with facts and information makes this a delightful book for anyone who enjoys or wants to learn more about “nature’s jewels.”

After living in twelve places in eight years with her drifting mother, fourteen-year-old Calle Smith finds herself in Andreas Bay, California, at the start of ninth grade. Fearful of putting down roots anywhere, but armed with her song journal, she moves to her own sound track through a world that bounces her between the school drama crowd, a mysterious loner, and an unlikely boy who will become her first love. But it's the troubling truth she uncovers about her father that forces Calle to face the toughest choice of her young life.