Ohno Gets a Baby SisterBig changes are coming to Ohno's home in Yonder Creek!When Ohno learns that he is going to be a big brother, everyone is excited. Ready is ready for the baby before she even arrives, Figure has plenty to figure out, and Moxie can't wait to see just how tiny she will be. But Ohno has a few questions of his own.Where will the baby sleep? Will she cry? Will she play with his things? And most importantly... what...

Ohno has BIG plans for Saturday-exploring the creek, playing ball, enjoying a picnic with his friends, and maybe even finding a really good stick. There's just one problem standing between Ohno and his perfect day...CHORES!Make the bed. Put away the toys. Fill the bird feeder. Sweep the porch.Four little chores suddenly look like the world's longest chore list to Ohno! He's sure he'll be working until next Saturday. So, naturally, h...

Some days start off badly. And then they just keep going.In Ohno and the Day Nothing Went Right, Ohno wakes up expecting an ordinary, happy day in Yonder Creek. But before he knows it, one little problem turns into another-and another!First, breakfast spills everywhere. Then Ohno forgets his school project and has to run back for it. That makes him miss the school bus, so he has to walk. Then the rain begins. SPLASH! Into a puddle he goes. ...

Ohno and the Special Christmas TreeChristmas is coming to Yonder Creek, and Ohno's family needs one very important thing-a Christmas tree!Bundled in warm scarves, mittens, and snow boots, Ohno, Pal, Ready, Figure, and Moxie head into the snowy woods with their families to search for the perfect tree. Of course, finding it isn't quite as easy as they expect.Ready finds one that is MUCH too tall. Figure carefully chooses one that is just the right size-but ...

Ohno and the Runaway WagonIt's almost time for the Yonder Creek Friendship Festival, and Ohno and his friends are ready to help!Ohno, Pal, Ready, Figure, and Moxie have an important job: load their little red wagon with banners, streamers, paper flowers, party hats, and other festival supplies and deliver everything to the festival field.It sounds easy-until they stop at the top of a hill for just a second.CREEEAK.

It's New Year's Eve in Yonder Creek-and Ohno and his friends are determined to stay awake until midnight!The Community Hall is sparkling with party hats, streamers, games, dancing, delicious snacks, and one very important big clock. Ohno, Pal, Ready, Figure, and Moxie have a whole evening of fun ahead of them before the countdown begins.Of course, staying awake turns out to be a little harder than everyone expected.Figure has a carefully organized s...

Thanksgiving has come to Yonder Creek, and everyone is getting ready for one BIG community dinner! Mrs. Rabbit has carefully planned the feast, and every family has been given something special to bring.Ohno has an easy job: rolls.But when Ready arrives carrying rolls too, something seems a little strange. Then Pal shows up with another basket of rolls. Figure has rolls. Moxie has rolls. And when the friends reach the Community Hall, they discover something...

Executrix begins with a mystery: Why would the author’s father, from whom she had been estranged for more than a decade, change his will in the weeks before his death to make her the executor of his estate? Executrix charts the process of sorting out the business of this indebted estate using the language of real estate foreclosure, income tax audits, and medical records. The executor transforms the disjointed details of a life into a tidy financial narrative that meets t...

USA Today Best Selling Book."Eye for Revenge will keep you glued to the page until the very end." Diane Capri, New York Times bestselling author, Hunt for Reacher series.How far would you go to get justice for your best friend?Quinn Montgomery’s peaceful life shatters the day her childhood best friend, Evie, is found brutally murdered.Evie’s four-year-old son, Jacob, witnessed every horrifying moment, but at present, he won’...

Portrait of a family through six generations.Compare your own family history as relates to the events in America's past. Thought-provoking conclusions. See if you agree!A story written in three parts, described as a "page-turner", Free Choice depicts the journey of one fifteen-year-old German immigrant farmer and his descendants over 140 years. Will his passion be rewarded? Will his free choice count? Based on actual events, the unfolding story forces a look at lif...

Fed up with her her lazy, unruly neighbor, Mary Pritchard sprints across the street, determined to give Darryl a piece of her mind.She arrives to find he's been shot, the bullet piercing the center of his forehead. He's been executed, and that's not all. A mysterious woman is sprawled out on the floor in Darryl's hallway. She's dead too. Who is the woman? Why is she there? And why have they both been murdered?If you enjoy the twists and turns of a good susp...

Some seeds are planted in love. Others are buried in pain.Unbroken Seeds is the raw and redemptive story of a woman who spent decades fighting to be seen, first as a daughter, then as a wife, and ultimately as a woman learning to reclaim her voice.From childhood rejection and favoritism to a 38-year abusive marriage marked by control, silence, and survival, Cheryl Giddings lived a life where her worth was constantly questioned and her identity slowly erased. Yet ev...