Kids aged 9 and up who loved Harry Potter and Percy Jackson should give the bestselling and very well-reviewed The Companions Quartet series of fantasy chapter books a try. All four in the series have an average review rating of 4.5/5 stars, and as of this writing (4/29/15) all four are priced at just $3.99 … Read more
Here are some beautifully illustrated picture books for the little ones. All are reasonably priced—two at just 99 cents each as of this writing!—and reassuring to kids who are variously afraid of getting lost, failing, monsters or getting a toothache. Little Lost Tiger (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $3.99) This fictionalized story of a Siberian … Read more
Johnny Truant’s brief, no-nonsense, and often profane 4 essay Epic Series is just the thing to shake complacency and put the fire back into anyone’s belly when it comes to the business of living. Each of the four 10-14 page ‘books’ in the series tackles a different aspect of what it means to be alive … Read more
Getting Lucky Number Seven (Entangled Embrace) by Cindi Madsen 4.8 stars – 6 Reviews Kindle Price: 99 cents Special 99¢ price during pre-order and release week. Regularly $3.99! Text-to-Speech: Enabled Don’t have a Kindle? Get yours here. Here’s the set-up: What’s your lucky number? Lyla Wilder is done being the shy, chemistry nerd extraordinaire. While … Read more
Beginning chapter book readers usually love funny, exaggerated stories about kids their own age and the trials of school, so they’re sure to love the My Weird School series. You don’t have to risk much to give this series a try, because right now the box set of the first four books in Kindle format … Read more
Lemony Snicket is taking on the mini-mysteries genre with his new Suspicious Incidents series. File Under: 13 Suspicious Incidents – Reports 1-6 (4.5/5 stars, grades 4-6, currently priced at $3.99) Match wits with Lemony Snicket to solve thirteen mini-mysteries. Paintings have been falling off of walls, a loud and loyal dog has gone missing, a … Read more
Lucy The Cat by Pertti Pietarinen 4.9 stars – 21 Reviews Kindle Price: $.99 Or FREE with – Learn More Text-to-Speech and Lending: Enabled Don’t have a Kindle? Get yours here. Here’s the set-up: Do you like cats? Children and Cat Lovers, this illustrated book is for You! Meet Lucy, the most lovable, cute Sacred … Read more
The 2015 AP exams are set to be administered beginning May 4 of this year. If you or someone you know is trying to cram in as much studying as possible during these final two weeks, Amazon’s got your back with their Up To 80% Off On Select AP Test Prep Guides in Kindle format. … Read more