In 1926, a twelve-year-old aspiring poet nicknamed Shaky Bones enters the first annual Harlem All-School Young Poets Competition.

Indiana Jones meets Goosebumps in this chilling Creeptown adventure! When a mysterious force traps his class in a haunted museum, 12-year-old Arlo, a rising filmmaker, must abandon his script and become an action hero for real. But can he stop living bones? Don’t miss the fast-paced horror series kids are screaming about! Creeptown books combine fast plots, lovable characters and shocking late twists. Perfect for fans of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps. Can you predict how the story will end? Praise for The Bone Taker: "Very entertaining … a nice mixture of adventure, humor, silliness, and drama." Say What? Blog "Quirky and fun … it will be some kids favorite book." Goodreads Reviewer "A cross between Goosebumps and Mr. Lemoncello with a little bit of Captain Underpants thrown in … it was totally ridiculous, but so much fun." BookSirens Reviewer

A poetic call for mindfulness, creativity, and analog real-world connection in an increasingly disconnected world from singer-songwriter Valerie June. Maps for the Modern World is a collection of poems and original illustrations about cultivating community, awareness, and harmony with our surroundings as we move fearlessly toward our dreams. I love you Like a fall leaf dancing And twirling in the wind Softly landing, Returning to the warm earth Rest Make new Begin Again -comfortably

They met when they were both in diapers. Cory Whipple was the "boy next door" who became the love of Bibs Johnson's life. Cory proposed when they were 6 years old, Bibs accepted, and they never changed their minds. Then came The Sixties. Cory, raised by two maiden aunts to think independently, balked when his country demanded actions and attitudes of him that he could not give. Bibs supported his radical decision and that's when things got shaky. Bibs' father was part of The Greatest Generation-proud to do his Duty. Ed Johnson saw Cory in an entirely different light than Bibs did. A fault line formed between father and daughter-a fissure so deep, Bibs wondered if it could ever be bridged, even by a engineer like Cory who specializes in building bridges.