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Coming Soon!

Coming in September 2013 — Byrd & Igloo: A Polar Adventure Byrd & Igloo: A Polar Adventure is the first narrative nonfiction book to tell the daring adventures of legendary polar explorer and aviator Richard Byrd and his lovable dog explorer, Igloo. Byrd is known for being the first to fly a plane over the…

WWII & Castner’s Cutthroats

Castner’s Cutthroats — a group of tough-as-nails commandos who led the charge to take back Alaska’s Aleutian Islands from the Japanese invaders during WWII — are profiled in a feature article in World War II magazine’s March/April 2012. The issue hits newsstands January 31, 2012. For a closer look at Castner’s Cutthroats in action, visit…

A YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Nominee
A Junior Library Guild Selection
A 2013-2014 Lamplighter List Nominee, Triple Crown Awards