The kid in this story is a mix of ethnicities, places, and experiences. He’s both the same and different than everyone else on Earth and he’s excited about all the awesomeness that combines to make his day.

500 words, rhyme.

This is the story of Edmonia Lewis, the first African American and Native American woman to achieve international renown as a sculptor. Her life wasn’t easy, but she worked hard, made brave choices, and found ways to express herself through art and carve out her place in history.

750 words, nonfiction, prose.

It’s time to go to sleep, but not before the I Love You’s. This is a story of escalating silliness as a dad and kid discuss how ridiculously big a family's love can be. But probably not bigger than an elephant, right?

540 words, prose.

Monsters eat people. They’ve been at it for a long time and they’re unlikely to change their habits. If you’re looking for a terrible idea, this book will take you around the globe to find the most dangerous creatures in history.

30,000ish words, middle grade.

There’s a lump of coal in Pete’s stocking. How did it get there? Sure, Pete’s behavior had something to do with it, but there are also millions and millions of years of geological forces to consider.

340 words, rhyme.

Two little robots have built a parking lot. They’re very welcoming and will put in a lot of work to make sure everyone has a safe place to rest. This story is a celebration of diversity and inclusion, but with cars, trucks, and blimps.

320 words, rhyme.

Today you are Today You. What Today You does today can make a big difference for Tomorrow You. Especially if you’re going on a horrible camping trip in a forest full of big foots.

400 words, prose.