Janelle is keeping busy with two predicaments at once. Her friend has been kidnapped, yet the messages she sent provide little clue as to what’s going on. Meanwhile, another friend’s roommate is at the center of strange proceedings and displaying an abnormal feature. At the end of the day, one thing is certain: they’re giving Janelle a hell of a backache.

Janelle and Sophie encounter an anomaly that consumed and took the form of Sophie's roomate, Mizuki. As Mizuki, the entity exhibits various abnormal abilities and features, the most significant being its mirror-like hair. As it's being guided back to a stage of sound maturity, the being maintains peculiar traits, including an accent contrasting that of its host before takeover, and a preference to being called Hey. Over time, it pacingly shows what abilities it possesses. Hey makes it a mi...

Come for a visit in Bear Country with this classic First Time Book® from Stan and Jan Berenstain. Mama and Papa are frustrated that Brother and Sister can’t seem to pick up after themselves. Will the cubs ever learn to clean up their messes? This beloved story is a perfect way to teach children about tidying up, organization, and taking good care of their belongings.

Come for a visit in Bear Country with this classic First Time Book® from Stan and Jan Berenstain. Papa, Brother, and Sister have a new favorite hobby . . . watching TV. But when Mama feels like they are missing out on all the wonderful things around them, she makes a plan to get them away from the TV and into the outdoors. This beloved story is a perfect way to teach children that there can be too much of a good thing.

T. Greenwood, acclaimed author of Two Rivers and The Hungry Season, crafts a moving, lyrical story of loss, atonement, and promises kept.One November morning, Ben Bailey walks out of his Flagstaff, Arizona, home to retrieve the paper. Instead, he finds Ricky Begay, a young Navajo man, beaten and dying in the newly fallen snow.Unable to forget the incident, especially once he meets Ricky's sister, Shadi, Ben begins to question everything, from his job as a ...

"This beautiful, complex debut collection assembles some of Nebula winner Pinsker’s best stories into a twisting journey that is by turns wild, melancholic, and unsettling." ― Publishers Weekly (starred review)Pinsker has shot like a star across the firmament with Sooner or Later Everything Falls into the Sea.In this collection, Pinsker weaves music, memory, technology, history, mystery, love, loss, and even multiple selves on generation s...

Winner of the 2018 City of Vancouver Book AwardFrom Vancouver-based writer Chelene Knight, Dear Current Occupant is a creative non-fiction memoir about home and belonging set in the 80s and 90s of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.Using a variety of forms, Knight reflects on her childhood through a series of letters addressed to all of the current occupants now living in the twenty different houses she moved in and out of with her mother and brother. Fro...

This classic Berenstain Bears story is a perfect way to teach children about the responsibilities of caring for a pet!Come for a visit in Bear Country with this classic First Time Book® from Stan and Jan Berenstain. Brother and Sister are getting a dog, but will the cubs help take care of the new puppy like they promised? Includes over 50 bonus stickers!

How can you explain God’s unconditional love to a child? Young readers will learn and appreciate the many ways God shows His love to them in this addition to the Living Lights™ series of Berenstain Bears books. Children will discover that God loves them because he made them, not because they’re successful.***The Berenstain Bears: God Loves You!—***part of the popular Zonderkidz Living Lights™ series of books—is perfect for:

It was late at night; very, very late at night. But somehow little Danielle Tiny couldn't sleep.Slowly she climbed out of the milk duds box that served as her bed, being careful not to disturb her brother, Aaron Tiny, who slept above her in an M&M box and her tiny twin sister Rachelle who slept nearby. Rachelle's bed was made from a peppermint candies box. Their mom and dad had made all their beds out of candy boxes so they would have sweet dreams every night, but tonight it wasn't ...

"Mothering" contains three heart-warming, true stories that will appeal to women of all ages whether they are mothers or only thinking about becoming a mother.The first story is told from the perspective of a mother who is accompanying her daughter in the labor room as her grandchild is being born. This touching moment by moment account ends with one of the most gratifying experiences a mother can have...the birth of her child.The second story is an account of a woman who com...

When a teenage girl starts having increasingly brutal nightmares of being attacked by animals, her out-of-work father and stressed-out mother do their best to comfort her. But even as they start to worry about their daughter's sanity, the dad stumbles onto what's really going on. And the only way to end it.