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December 19, 2023

Inventory Unboxing Video: Collar Cases #1, 2nd Edition

The first boxes of second edition inventory have officially arrived!

For basically all of 2023, Molly and I have been working so hard to get this rebrand done. (Especially Molly!)

There are still lots of administrative tasks to do–including getting inventory for CC2 and CC3–but this is an exciting milestone.

At the time of t...

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Published on December 19, 2023 14:50

December 1, 2023

Middle Grade Spotlight: Wanted: Superheroes by Bryan Davis

Meet Bryan Davis, author of the Wanted: Superheroes series. These books are made for young readers who love stories with action and humor. Tell us about yourself!

I am the author of several faith-based, fantasy/adventure series for youth...

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Published on December 01, 2023 06:55

November 14, 2023

Collar Cases #1 Featured in Trista’s Reading Room!

If you’ve been around for a while, you know I’m a fan of Trista Shaye.

She’s the amazing voice of all Collar Cases Universe books to date, plus dozens of other clean audiobooks for kids.

She’s also the author of the absolutely adorable farm adventure series Big the Barn Cat. (My twins recently listened to the first audiobook. They loved all the differe...

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Published on November 14, 2023 08:00

November 1, 2023

Middle Grade Spotlight: The Red Door by Rachel Lulich

Meet Rachel Lulich, author of The Red Door, a light sci-fi/fantasy novel for middle grade readers. If your kids enjoy friendship stories with a bit of danger, read on to learn more! Tell us about yourself!

Hello, my name is Rachel!

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Published on November 01, 2023 12:32

October 10, 2023

Middle Grade Spotlight: The Adventures of Super Jake by J.A. Doberenz

Meet J.A. Doberenz, author of The Adventures of Super Jake series. These books offer clean, enjoyable humor and adventure for boys in fifth through eighth grade. Tell us about yourself!

By day, I am a middle school teacher. By night, I a...

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Published on October 10, 2023 13:40

A Behind-the-Scenes Documentary from My Twins

Today, the twins helped me pack up some Collar Cases orders that our direct sales webstore received.

[We’re running a 50% off paperbacks sale this week (10/8/23-10/14/23), more on that later.]

The last behind-the-scenes video that I let them film was so well-received, I thought it was time for another.

Introducing the latest...

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Published on October 10, 2023 12:12

September 12, 2023

Chapter Book Spotlight: The Imagination Station Series by Marianne Hering

Meet Marianne Hering, author of The Imagination Station series. These adventure books with a dose of Christian courage teach kids about history and the Bible. Tell us about yourself!

I’m a content creator for children—books, magazine art...

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Published on September 12, 2023 06:33

Middle Grade Spotlight: Tree Street Kids by Amanda Cleary Eastep

Meet Amanda Cleary Eastep, author of the Tree Street Kids series. In these books, characters face challenges, find adventures, and experience God’s big love. Tell us about yourself!

Hello, readers, I’m Amanda Cleary Eastep. I used to be ...

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Published on September 12, 2023 06:28

August 8, 2023

Chapter Book Spotlight: The Choose Your Journey Series by Elizabeth Raum

Meet Elizabeth Raum, author of the Choose Your Journey Series. Read on to hear how each book explores a different aspect of Christ’s ministry and life during Bible times in an interactive way!

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I live in the beauti...

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Published on August 08, 2023 10:37

Middle Grade Spotlight: The Lands of Luxury Series by Jon Tilton

Meet Jon Tilton, author of Please Return to the Lands of Luxury, a book that encourages remembering the past and looking toward the future with hope. Tell us about yourself!

I write family-friendly stories filled with adventure, timeless...

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Published on August 08, 2023 10:33