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Award-Winning Picture Book

From a young orphan boy to a Founding Father of America, Alexander Hamilton's journey to greatness started with a simple boyhood wish for war. Through hard work, perseverance, and a little bit of good fortune, Hamilton became an American hero and accomplished feats that still inspire us today. One can only imagine what else he could have achieved had his life not been cut short. This captivating children's book also teaches valuable lessons about determination and the power of dreams. Don't miss out on this inspiring tale of a young boy who wished for war and went on to change the course of history.

The pages are lively, with active depictions of battle. Illustrations are an appealing blend of cartoon simplicity and historical realism. The text features compact sentences, ideal for young readers...young readers with a bent for adventure or history will find the story exciting and Alexander Hamilton’s quest of success inspiring..." -BlueInk Review

Double Award-Winner + 5-Star Reviews

Set in the stunning landscape of the Serengeti, "Savanna's Treasure" follows the heartwarming journey of Shamba, an African field mouse, and Kali, a baby elephant, as they overcome incredible odds and forge an unbreakable bond. Their story, enriched by an inspiring animal alliance, earned the book a Silver Medal in the 2015 Moonbeam Awards for Chapter Books...Kirkus Reviews praised the book as "a good fit for early readers" and Midwest Book Reviews hailed it as "a fine read that takes an adventure story format and weaves it into something far greater."

The unlikely duo must face poachers, raging fires, and savage predators as they navigate the dangers of the wild Serengeti. Will their courage, determination, and wit be enough to see them through?

Lexile 780L

C.B. is an incredibly talented author and artist! His creativity shines through every project. I am always amazed by their unique approach and outstanding work!

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An artist is seated on a folding chair, working on a colorful painting placed on an easel in an outdoor setting. The painting depicts an abstract urban scene with buildings and trees. The artist is wearing a straw hat and a green jacket, and a palette with paint tubes is on a table beside them. Various artworks are displayed on a fence in the background, suggesting a street art fair or exhibition.
An artist is seated on a folding chair, working on a colorful painting placed on an easel in an outdoor setting. The painting depicts an abstract urban scene with buildings and trees. The artist is wearing a straw hat and a green jacket, and a palette with paint tubes is on a table beside them. Various artworks are displayed on a fence in the background, suggesting a street art fair or exhibition.

★★★★★