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Bart and Ned

by L.A. Goldsmith

In this storybook, a family dog saves the day! Ned, a dog, shows a boy some of life's treasures just when the boy thought the world was falling apart.

This is the story of neighborhood friends: Starbrite (the Chihuahua) who’s afraid of the world; Roger (the Rhodesian Ridgeback) who’s frustrated in love; Natasha (the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel) who’s hoping to be a mother; Puck (the Dandie Dinmont Terrier) who’s wanting to smell flowers and be with his family instead of kenneled; Delroy (the Boxer) who’s focused on getting rid of an Airedale Terrier from the neighborhood because he’s different; Marshall (the German Shepherd) who makes contin... more

Sigi and the Italian Girl

by Stephen Hale

During one of Europe’s darkest hours, the brutal occupation of Fascist Italy in 1944-5, nineteen-year-old Siegfried 'Sigi' Brandt is stationed with the German army in the spectacularly remote village of Madonna del Bosco, far from the front line of battle. Sigi falls for alluring local beauty Tiziana, a descendant of witches. Secretive about her family's affiliations, wary of accusations of collaboration, Tiziana meets Sigi furtively in the old coven’s den up on the hillside. From the mountains,... more

Check Out Different Setting Options of 4K Wallpapers for Your iPhoneX

by Subhajit Khara

iPhone X is the latest model from Apple. It comes with multiple features which people could only dream of a few years ago. One of the most talked about aspect of this phone is the wallpaper and how it is set. So, through this article, you will know about setting iPhone X wallpapers in your iPhone X.

Setting HD wallpaper in detailed steps

First, you should be aware of the images which are built-in t... more

Living Waters

by Ed Waldrop

Living Waters is the story of AJ McClellan, born in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. He was raised and nurtured along her creeks and waterways. Tragic events in AJ’s young life tested him deeply, but it was the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City that moved him to action. Determined to serve in his country’s defense, AJ joined the Army right out of high school, eventually doing two combat tours in Iraq. He would later leave the Army a broken man, emotionally and spiritually. He lived a vaca... more

CB the Croissant Bird

by William Armitage

Exquisitely illustrated by American wildlife artist, Shelley K. Shaw, and filled with fun bird facts, authors William Armitage and Wendy Barry bring you the (mostly) true story about the real-life friendship between the Potters and a catbird who turned up in their garden every morning waiting for a croissant crumb. “Yes. I was right. There it is—the gray catbird!” Mr. Potter declared pointing to a picture in the bird book. “Known for making over one hundred different sounds including... more

General Order No. 5: The Redemption of a Muslim American Patriot

by Frederick Khan

We are only living the story that God had already decreed, and some of us write it down, so... •\tWhere are we in the grand scheme of things as the historical chain of events since the beginning of time unfold? •\tWhat have we become, and who has either been benefitted, harmed, or otherwise influenced by our existence? •\tWhat was boxing legend Muhammad Ali really like away from the cameras? •\tWhat was AMMCOP supposed to be, and what happened to it? •\tWhat was MANA supposed to be, and w... more

Entanglement - Quantum and Otherwise

by John Danenbarger

With deeply flawed and relatable characters, Entanglement – Quantum and Otherwise is intricate literary fiction unraveling a generational family saga (from mother’s youth to daughter’s death) which examines the lasting impact our loved ones have in shaping our reality or lack thereof.

Imaginary Kings (Amgalant Book 2)

by Bryn Hammond

In the steppes of High Asia, the year 1188…

‘Jamuqa rode his trophy mare, off-white, black-pointed, on a Tartar seat, high arches of ornamental silver fore and aft. He wore a winterfur of snow leopard, near white with black whorls. The effect was kingly and fantastic: he might be Irle Khan himself, the king of ghosts, in his eerie splendour.’

Aged twenty, Temujin has been named Tchingis, khan over the Mongols. But only a third of his people accept a kingship bas... more

Against Walls (Amgalant Book 1)

by Bryn Hammond

In the steppes of High Asia, the year 1166…

‘What is a Mongol? – As free as the geese in the air, as in unison. The flights of the geese promise us we don’t give up independence, to unite.’

The hundred tribes of the Mongols have come together with one aim: to push back against the walls that have crept onto the steppe – farther than China has ever extended its walls before. Walls are repugnant to a nomad. But can people on horses push them down... more

Tracking Happiness

by Ellen Morris Prewitt

Single-again Lucinda Mae Watkins—of the “Edison, Mississippi, fried chicken royalty”—learns Big Doodle Dayton is blaming her dead daddy for the drug scandal exploding at the local Chicken Palace fried chicken joint. She takes off cross country on the train to clear her daddy’s name, while hopefully discovering the secret to happiness along the way. Join Lucinda on the wildest—if slightly ribald—adventure of her life.

Leones, Leopardos Y Tormentas, ¡Que Cosa! (Spanish Edition)

by Heather L. Beal

The Spanish Language Edition of Lions, Leopards, and Storms, Oh My! Lily y Niko Conejo están en su clase de cuidado de niños cuando el clima cambia y una tormenta ocurre. Uno de los padres de los niños es un meteorólogo y habla con los niños de las tormentas. Aprenden acerca de los fenómenos meteorológicos severos como tormentas y qué condiciones eventos pueden traer, como relámpagos, granizos, y vientos. También aprenden qué hacer para quedarse seguros. Lectura de este libro es una gran m... more

Leões, Leopardos E Tempestades..Minha Nossa!: Um Livro de Segurança de Tempestades

by Heather L. Beal

Lily e Niko Coelho estão na creche quando o tempo muda e uma cai uma tempestade. Um dos pais das crianças é um meteorologista e ele fala com as crianças sobre tempestades. Eles aprendem sobre eventos climáticos severos como tempestades e quais problemas esses eventos podem trazer, como raios, granizo e ventos. Eles também aprendem o que fazer para se manterem seguros. A leitura deste livro é uma ótima maneira para pais, provedores de cuidados infantis e cuidadores conversarem com crianças peq... more

Ellie Sparrow and the Great Fire of London

by Claire Vorster

Ellie Sparrow's summer is heating up fast! This 12-year-old girl just stumbled upon an ancient secret which adds up to a whole lot of trouble. Now she must fulfil an age-old promise as she becomes helplessly swept up in lives and events surrounding the Great Fire of London. Forced to live on her wits, Ellie will discover new friends and powerful enemies in the famous city of London. When the Great Fire catches hold, Ellie’s world will shift again. Difficult choices will have to be m... more

JoJo's Journey through the Untold Woods

by Barbara Shaw

JoJo figured her brother Ham might be slightly more annoying now that he's the Lead Dog on their Texas Ranch. When Ham reveals his plot to take over their farm and feed JoJo's friends to his army of coy-wolves however, she realizes his latest power play is out of control. Before she can do anything about Ham's crazy scheme, JoJo is charged with treason against her pack and banished to the predator-infested Untold Woods. Determined to save her best friend and other animals in harm's way, JoJo v... more

A Curious Year in the Great Vivarium Experiment

by Tim Shields

"Spirit brought me into the world, The body carried me through the world, And the mind sent me in search of the world." So begins "A Curious Year in the Great Vivarium Experiment." On the surface, it’s story about Thomas Furey, a man in his mid-30’s who’s coming to terms with the death of his parents. Beneath the facade, however, it’s a multi-layered literary novel in three parts (Spirit, Body, Mind) about an artist searching for his voice, a writer searching for his story, and the power o... more

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