Saguaro Books, LLC

Saguaro Books, LLC publishes quality middle grade and young adult fiction by

first-time (NEVER PUBLISHED BEFORE) authors.

We are dedicated to making reading fun.

Because Saguaro Books, LLC  produces relatively few titles each year (4-8 works),

our books reflect the individual tastes of our small volunteer staff.

SB looks for writing from emerging authors over the age of 18,

with a unique voice

that inspires as well as entertains the reader

Books by Saguaro Books, LL C

With Damian and his men closing in, Kiara and her family frantically hunt for another entrance to Emeraldo. Unable to gain access, they find refuge in Sapphira, another of the underground cities. To their horror, Sapphira too has been infiltrated. When her emerald begins to weaken, a desperate race to recover emeralds stolen from Emeraldo results in an unforeseen disaster.

     This story goes back and forth between the present and the past.Mya is a modern-day girl living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with her mom. Her mom has a shop and makes dance costumes. Mya loves to dance and takes ballet at a studio with her friends. One day the classroom teacher announces that the school will close because a terrible virus, called Covid, is spreading through the country. More bad news soon follows.In 1918, Elsa lived in Philadelphia. She lived in the same house as Mya. Elsa shared the home with her mother, father and grandmother. They had come to America from Germany.It was a hard time.  A World War was being fought in Europe and at same time the Spanish Flu was spreading. Elsa spent her time watching little birds nesting in the tree outside her window until trouble came to the nest too.Both Mya and Elsa had to deal with big changes to their lives. What choices will the girls make?

This story goes back and forth between the present and the past.

Noah is a modern-day boy living in Cape Cod, Massachusetts with his parents and an annoying older brother. Working with his good friend, Jack, they are in a science club with ideas to make the world a better place.  After Noah sees a video on whale killing, he decides he must do something to stop it. He asks Jack to help him.

In 1851, Miles Brady lived in Nantucket, Massachusetts with his mother and father. Nantucket was the whaling capital of the world at that time. Boys at fourteen would leave their homes and set out to work on whaling ships. They returned home after four years. Miles didn’t want to be a whaler, but his father wanted him to go to sea.

Both Miles and Noah had their own dreams and ideas. Will either boy succeed ?

This story goes back and forth between the present and the past.Sara is a modern-day girl living in Salem, Massachusetts with her mother after her father’s death. During the move a strange old box is discovered. Sara learns that she and her family are related to a woman who was declared a witch in 1692. 

At Sara’s new school she discovers her new friend, Bryn, is bullied and called a witch. Sara wants to help her friend and end the name calling.In 1692, Susannah North Martin lived in Salem on her farm. She was a strong woman and stood up for herself. She was sentenced as a witch and condemned to death in Salem. Many other women and men suffered the same fate. It was a terrible time in history.

Will Sara succeed in stopping the bullies at her school?

A WORD TO THE WISE...

Because of the high volume of submissions and  marketing realities, we have some restrictions.

• We consider works between 30,000-90,000 words.

• We do not consider previously published authors, whether self-published or co-authored.

• We require a signed letter from a qualified editor recommending your manuscript for publication to accompany your submission.
  

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