Recommended Books
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Gunner Hobbs: WWII in the Pacific! Tulagi! Tarawa! Saipan!
$4.99A WWII novel about a young Gunner’s Mate – Max Hobbs – serving on a troop transport in the Pacific Theater. Hobbs is a man with exceptional eye sight who earns a snipers designation in Gunner’s Mate school. When he graduates he is assigned to an APA in San Diego, and eventually takes part in the Battle of Tulagi, the Battle of Tarawa and the Battle of Saipan. Normally sailors don’t fight on the ground with the Marines, but once his landing craft is shot out from under him on the reef at Tarawa Gunner has no choice. From that point forward Hobbs is in the midst of one of the great blood-lettings in the Pacific war. And then…
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The Adventures of Toby Baxter: The River Elf, The Giant, And The Closet
$3.99This superhero fan is ready to leave kid-dom behind. But can he stand tall against an army of barf-inducing beasts? Welcome to River Home, a fantasy fiction land of imagination, offering kids a book that readers of all ages will enjoy and learn from.
Toby Baxter can’t wait to be a teenager. On the cusp of turning thirteen, the superhero-obsessed boy in this science fiction has his jaws drop when a baffling stranger appears and begs him for help. But when he’s led through a portal on a whirlwind trip to a magical land, he’s terrified to be plunged mid-battle between elves and a legion of stinky trolls.
Bewildered and queasy, Toby is confused when his new friends claim he is the hero who will lead them to victory. And now only his dangerous quest to retrieve a legendary slaying sword can save his skin… and turn the tide of war.
Can this newly minted teen become a real warrior and rise up as the strange realm’s savior?