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Local Atlanta children's book author, Angela Muse, has released her seventh children's book on Amazon titled Cactus Charlie. This rhyming story follows a lonely cactus roaming through the desert searching for a friend.

***STOP PRESS! Last few hours FREE!*** Bestselling UK children's author Alan Dapre is making 'Cuddle Muddle' free for three days, available on Amazon Kindle Stores.

Alan Dapré - a children's author whose work has been BAFTA nominated - has made 'Wiggle Jiggle' free for two days.

Alan Dapré is known for writing quality picture story ebooks. He made his name writing plays on BBC Radio, then moved into educational publishing and scriptwriting for children's TV -he wrote many episodes & books for the smash hit TV show, 'Brum'.

Lightweight and full of rhythm the beloved story of Koala and his friend Kangaroo will be available for free on January 11th 2013

A new children’s book for parents brings a teachable moment into bedtime story hour.

Two little eaglets desperate to grow up must learn patience and wisdom from their parents.

First Book in the Dynamic Children’s Book Series Now Available

New UK-based publishing company Bambino Media has launched a series of eBooks based on it’s first pre-school entertainment brand ‘Splash the Lifeboat’, by author and illustrator D.H. Wallace.

Jeanetta Brancaccio, author of Ann’s Amazing Adventure, found her inspiration to write this tale of triumph due to an actual event involving the lost doll of Brancaccio’s daughter back in 1959 and “finding” it a staggering 20 years later.

“Alexander-Heaton and Gabriell’s vividly illustrated, poetic picture book introduces children to the magic of nature.” – Kirkus Reviews

Local Atlanta children's book author, Angela Muse, has released her seventh children's book on Amazon titled Cactus Charlie. This rhyming story follows a lonely cactus roaming through the desert searching for a friend.

***STOP PRESS! Last few hours FREE!*** Bestselling UK children's author Alan Dapre is making 'Cuddle Muddle' free for three days, available on Amazon Kindle Stores.

Alan Dapré - a children's author whose work has been BAFTA nominated - has made 'Wiggle Jiggle' free for two days.

Alan Dapré is known for writing quality picture story ebooks. He made his name writing plays on BBC Radio, then moved into educational publishing and scriptwriting for children's TV -he wrote many episodes & books for the smash hit TV show, 'Brum'.

Author, Cristine Caton, is pleased to announce that the third book in her Cefa the Cat Series is now available online at www.cefathecat.com and other retail outlets.

Lightweight and full of rhythm the beloved story of Koala and his friend Kangaroo will be available for free on January 11th 2013

Keeping children occupied this holiday season with stories and fun

A new children’s book for parents brings a teachable moment into bedtime story hour.

Two little eaglets desperate to grow up must learn patience and wisdom from their parents.

Educator Kelly Polark's heartwarming and humorous book BIG SISTER, BABY BROTHER is perfect for children awaiting a new baby brother or sister.

First Book in the Dynamic Children’s Book Series Now Available

New UK-based publishing company Bambino Media has launched a series of eBooks based on it’s first pre-school entertainment brand ‘Splash the Lifeboat’, by author and illustrator D.H. Wallace.

Peanut Butter Toast, written by fourteen-year-old Allie Miszewski, is a sentimental look at the bond between a daughter and her father. The picture book was published by Peak City Publishing, LLC on June 11th, 2012, just in time for Father's Day.

ATLANTA, GA - An adventure in learning has begun in the My Brother Brian book series. The series is a collection of children’s picture books created by authors Joyce Oscar and her daughter Ambrea Clark for children up to seven years of age.

Kenneth Rogers’ book "Sequence" won in the Science Fiction/Fantasy category of the 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and Sherrill S. Cannon’s "The Magic Word" was named a Finalist in the Children’s Picture Book category.

I See the Sun in Russia is the long-awaited 4th book in the award-winning I See the Sun series. This book provides a glimpse into the daily life of an average Russian family as seen through the eyes of Anton, a young boy growing up in St. Petersburg.

Jeanetta Brancaccio, author of Ann’s Amazing Adventure, found her inspiration to write this tale of triumph due to an actual event involving the lost doll of Brancaccio’s daughter back in 1959 and “finding” it a staggering 20 years later.

EBooks have changed and Guardian Angel Publishing is in the forefront with the release of The Sister Exchange as an interactive eBook created for the iPad.

A Child’s ABC of Health is a picture book that will capture the imagination of readers ages 4 to 10.

Phyzios, Inc. will release "Little Piyo's Good Night" an iPhone/iPad application jointly developed with Gakken Education Publishing Co., Ltd., on November 25, 2011.

Phyzios, Inc. will release “Little Piyo’s Friend(English ver),” an iPhone/iPad application jointly developed with Gakken Education Publishing Co., Ltd., on November 4, 2011.

"Where Do Recyclable Materials Go?, a children’s picture book, opens up the mysterious world of recycling to children by showing them what happens to recyclables after they are picked up at the curb.”

Bestselling and Caldecott Honor winning children’s book author/illustrator Tomie dePaola to read and sign holiday picture book STREGA NONA’S GIFT at Princeton Barnes & Noble, Thursday, November 3 at 6pm

RAPID CITY, SD - Literary Classics announced its 2011 selection of top books for children and young adults today. Award recipients were selected from entries received throughout the world.

"Young readers will learn about reusing in an engaging matter as the story of Operation: Reuse It! unfolds and the children think of creative ways to find new life for Mr. Ogilvy’s old stuff," ...Rutgers University Project on Economics and Children

Young children will delight in this fanciful picture book—as will all who hold special feelings about that magical night before Christmas.

Book Passage is pleased to announce the 5th Annual Book Passage Children’s Writers & Illustrators Conference, which will take place June 16-19, 2011 at Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, CA 94925.

Discover new educational picture book - Where Do Recyclable Materials Go?, the first in the Garbology Kids™ series, books that introduce children to waste diversion and disposal concepts through stories and hands-on activities.

Legally Blind Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Publishes First Picture Book In the picture book, Klutzy Kantor, the brainy & clumsy Pegasus, Kantor, trips his way into kid’s hearts. The funny story teaches children to practice & focus on their strengths

The Wonderful Gift is a children's story written and designed for every family member touched by the delicate issues of life and death. Allow this book to serve as a source for comfort, acceptance and self assurance.

Children's book author Janice Beier has released, Zebert the Rainbow Striped Zebra Meets Tilly The Tortoise, the second book in her series of children’s books geared toward teaching children about diversity, acceptance and tolerance.

Dr. Janelle Love, M.D. takes her experience as doctor and mother of an autistic child to create an easy-to-read picture book that helps children and their families understand pieces of the medical autism puzzle.

Squiggly Line Media releases “This is Dot,” a unique children’s picture book for pre-readers and early readers about the colorful life of a simple, black dot.

Flip Along Fun, written by author Michael J. Dowling and illustrated by Sarah Buell Dowling, teaches children important educational concepts while providing hours of fun. The Mom’s Choice Award recognizes the best among family products and services

Kirstin Hofkens - Mobile Applications released seven Mobile Children’s Books, or MCBs in one go to the Apple App Store.

Kirstin Hofkens today announced their new line of iPhone applications. Mobile Children’s Books, or MCBs, are fully illustrated and recorded children’s storybooks for the Apple iPhone or the iPod Touch.

Local mom announced the arrival of SHeila WisHaLot™, cosmic guide! 7 ½ years old at birth, SHeila can travel the universe at an instant! SHeila makes her worldwide debut in SHeila WisHaLot™ & The Garden Gate. Proud supporter of Make-A-Wish® Can

"Bad Bonnie's Wish" is a unique and beautifully illustrated NEW children's book about a young girl that is used to getting what she wants. As her bad wishes come true, she must learn to make healthy choices and life-long decisions.

Stagecoach Sal Received a Starred Review from Publisher’s Weekly

Still Motion Media signs digital distribution deal with Enslow Publishers to create and produce the MobiStories e-book, “The Obama Family Photo Album; Celebrating President Barack Obama in Pictures.”

Sanyika Calloway Boyce narrated the MobiStories e-book, “The Obama Family Photo Album; Celebrating President Barack Obama in Pictures.” The e-book includes photos and sound clips of Obama from childhood through his rise to the Presidency.

New Release: "Kat’s Red Ball," (Children’s Fiction) written and Illustrated by Berry Holly, is an educational easy-reader for pre-school pet lovers.

Children’s Author and Illustrator, MJ Daley-Prado began writing several years ago. The author feels compelled to write books that help and/or empowers young children. Her new release is about a young girl who has a point to prove.

The first 10 MobiStories are now available as iPhone Apps. Developed for children ages 1-9 and endorsed by parents and educators, MobiStories instill the love of books for pre and early readers.

The CBI Clubhouse takes the daunting task of learning how to craft and submit children’s book manuscripts and turns it into an exciting -- and attainable -- quest.

Mobile Applications for iPhones, and iTouch of childrens digital books aimed to instill the love of reading to be produced by this new partnership. Text and illustrations, plus narration, sound effects and music will be included in each application.

Western Australian illustrator Moira Court was one of six artists shortlisted for the Crichton Award for First-time Illustrators on Tuesday 31 March.

Give boys An interactive book they will enjoy. Dean’s Diggers is a visual, interactive book with lift the flaps, look and find, bright, realistic images and a magnetic puzzle.

A new children's book, 'Gwendolyn, the Graceful Pig', released just in time for the holidays. Author David Rottenberg and illustrator Lesley Anderson have created a tale of perseverance through the eyes of two endearing pigs Gwendolyn and Omar.