by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Picture Book
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Action / Adventure
STORM is a small group of brilliant kids who are determined to combat global issues: disease, poverty, etc. They recruit Will Knight to join them and find themselves privy to the information that there is a plot to create a black hole that will destroy a “space...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Historical Fiction
Strong-minded Tempe Wick is struggling to care for her addled mother, her “lunatic” brother, and her farm, amidst the turmoil of the American Revolution. The war is reaching into Tempe’s life as she is visited routinely by General Anthony Wayne, by...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Picture Book
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Non-Fiction
Take a look at the spirituals that were woven into the lives of the African-Americans from the earliest days. How did they keep track of time? How did they warn each other when a runaway slave was hiding in plain sight in their midst? How did they stay strong during...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Fiction
Take a rebellious fairy named Tiki and put her up against the dark a powerful forces of the Fairy Queen and her henchmen, and you have the feel of this compelling story. Tiki meets Jan, a human who wants so much to have her own baby, and decides to help her against...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Fiction
Take one look at the cover of this book, and you get a true feel for what’s inside. (Yes in this case you can judge a book by its cover!) For all of those little girls who love horses, here is a book about loving dragons the very same way. Cara works, hard...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 24, 2009 | Suspense / Thriller / Horror
Talk about suspense! The young narrator is handicapped with cerebral palsy and he fears his own father. He holds a fear that his father may decide to kill him so his misery will end. Think back to Dial M for Murder, and you will have a feel for how this slowly coils...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Poetry
Taunts and loneliness are the companions of Josie Wyatt everyday at school. She is different. She is in middle school, and she has cerebral palsy. At home her Gran sews seed, makes magical meals, and cares for her “friends” at the nursing home, Lazy Acres....
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Mystery
Ted is a sixth grader at a school in Nebraska that only has 10 students. Ted is worried that his school will close because it doesn’t have enough students. He’s also worried because he has started to see a face in the window of a deserted farmhouse when he...
