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SASQUATCH. NINJA. CLOWN. by John Bowen
When a sasquatch who craves the limelight,
a ninja who wants to go wild,
and a clown who's ignored by everyone join forces to chase their dreams,
it's colossal,
it's stupendous,
it's the greatest failure of all time!
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This picture book is written by debut author John Bowen and illustrated by SJ Winkler.
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Release date: May 2026​
Preorder at www.phoenixmediaandbooks.com
Izzy's (ALMOST) Epic Day by Katie Otey
Meet Izzy McKeithen, an imaginative 11-year-old with a flair for the dramatic.
As the fourth of five kids in a chaotic household, eleven-year-old Izzy McKeithen is no stranger to drama and unexpected twists. But today, Izzy is expecting greatness!
He has a secret crush who’s ready to reveal themselves, an out of this world science experiment he can’t wait to show off, and a chorus solo that he’s sure will catapult him into instant fame. But hour by hour, Izzy’s day deteriorates from potential epic greatness to a certain epic failure.
Can Izzy come out on top?
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Cover & Interior illustrations by SJ Winkler
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SISTER by Leia M. Johnson
Kirkus Star Reviewed Author Leia M. Johnson's picture book debut, SISTER, is the story of a multi-racial family who wishes to adopt through foster care told from the point of the view of the family's young daughter.
Illustrated by S. J. Winkler.
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Hardcover, Paperback and Ebooks Available Now
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Children's Picture Book
EVERY OTHER CHRISTMAS
written by Katie Otey, illustrated by SJ Winkler.
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"After his parents' divorce, a young bi-racial child spends every other Christmas celebrating the differing traditions between the African-American and Colombian sides of his family."
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Hardcover Editions Available Now!
I AM A GIANT
by P.G. RUTLEDGE
What happens when a young boy believes his triumphs and troubles are due to the fact that he is a GIANT???
This picture book is written by debut author P. G. Rutledge and illustrated by SJ Winkler.
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Cover Art Coming Soon!
Stay Tuned for more news on these Upcoming Titles!
~ Izzy's ^Almost Epic Campaign by Katie Otey
~ Witch MayBe Vol. 1 Lost in the WitchWood by SJ Winkler
~ Nature is Strange Tho: Bats! Vol.1 by SJ Winkler
~ Pink Sphinx! Creative Storytelling Workbooks: Vol. 1 by SJ Winkler
~ Katie Can't Draw by Katie Otey
