The story begins with a clever talking fish trying to reconcile his brother and sister, Michael and Mia, with whom he lives. She tells the kids that there are no right or wrong drawings and how many trees on our planet help people live happily. Oceanians make bread, pancakes, even chips from the fruit of Breadfruit tree, rubber shoes from the milk juice of Rubber tree, and all people our planet draw by wood pencils from tree trunk. The pictures in the book are made of paper painted with … [Read more...] about Where Do Pencils Grow: Story Picture Book by Alice Foster
Light Astonishes Time by W. Charles Drewitz
Light and Time - when and how did they start? More importantly, will time outlast light, or light outlast time? At the end of time, will there be a new beginning? Meanwhile, during the interaction of light and time, how did light come to be so powerful that darkness always recedes when light arrives? And what are some of the intricacies of light and darkness - in the physical and in the metaphysical? Components of light and darkness in the physical carry profound analogies to light and darkness … [Read more...] about Light Astonishes Time by W. Charles Drewitz
Interview with Author – La Fonceur
About La Fonceur: La Fonceur is a Dance Artist and a Health Blogger. La Fonceur is Masters in Pharmacy specialized in Pharmaceutical Technology. She has published a Review Article on "Techniques for Producing Biotechnology-Derived Products of Pharmaceutical Use" in Pharmtechmedica Journal. She is a Registered State Pharmacist. She is National Level GPAT Qualifier in the year 2011 and among Top 1400 nationwide. Being a Research Scientist, she has worked closely with drugs and based … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – La Fonceur
Right Back at You by Steve O’Grady
Right Back at You by Steve O'Grady What have death, sleep, dreams, robots, reflections, consciousness, ghosts, superheroes, viruses, parasites, reality, illusion, infection, Heaven, stars, black holes, quantum physics and string theory got in common? They are all fascinating phenomena which could only exist in a simulated universe. Right Back at You examines human consciousness, showing how our human brains are immersed in simulation, because the universe is a simulation. Our … [Read more...] about Right Back at You by Steve O’Grady
Virgil the Hound by Tere Albanese
Virgil the Hound by Tere Albanese Virgil is a royally bred foxhound. However, he refuses to hunt foxes or anything else for that matter. The Master of Hounds treats him quite cruelly. Virgil takes it in stride and stays true to himself. On one particular hunt, Virgil did what he always does. The hounds went one way and Virgil went the opposite way. The Mater of Hounds sends one of the huntsmen after Virgil and tells him to tie his whip to Virgil’s collar and drag him back. But when the … [Read more...] about Virgil the Hound by Tere Albanese
Beyond Biocentrism: Rethinking Time, Space, Consciousness, and the Illusion of Death by Robert Lanza, M.D.
Beyond Biocentrism explains how life creates reality. Acclaimed biologist Robert Lanza, one of TIME Magazine’s "100 Most Influential People in 2014," and leading astronomer Bob Berman, take the reader on an intellectual thrill-ride as they re-examine everything we thought we knew about life, death, the universe, and the nature of reality itself. This paradigm-shifting book provides a compelling argument for consciousness as the basis of the universe. Biocentrism builds on quantum theory by … [Read more...] about Beyond Biocentrism: Rethinking Time, Space, Consciousness, and the Illusion of Death by Robert Lanza, M.D.
Summary & Analysis of The Talent Code by ZIP Reads
Summary & Analysis of The Talent Code by ZIP Reads Daniel Coyle’s The Talent Code: Greatness isn’t born. It’s grown. Here’s how debunks the myth of innate talent using brain science. Coyle shares his conversations with different brain specialists and his itinerary through “tiny places that produce Everest-size amounts of talent.” In his fact-finding mission, he unearths a common larger pattern identifiable in these talent hotbeds that can be replicated in skill building exercises to … [Read more...] about Summary & Analysis of The Talent Code by ZIP Reads
Interview with Author – Aldrin Mathew
About Aldrin Mathew: I (Aldrin Mathew) am from Palakkad, Kerala, India. Born 23rd June 1998, I am the Author of TIME TRAVEL EXPERIENCES which talks about 3 Different Topics (Life, Mathematics, Time Travel) in Simple Language. The Inspiration in my Life that helps me to go on further forward is my Friends and Parents. Friends, in the sense that they Support me the most. Parents, in the sense that they don't believe in many things I want to do in my Life and I want to Show them (and not … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Aldrin Mathew
Orville Mouse and the Puzzle of the Clockwork Glowbirds by Tom Hoffman
Orville Mouse and the Puzzle of the Clockwork Glowbirds by Tom Hoffman 2016 Gold Medal Winner • Best Young Adult Adventure Book Readers Favorite International Book Award "Hoffman comes across as a master in the teen fantasy genre..." –Romuald Dzemo "...magical, exciting, witty and wise..." –Jack Magnus Orville Wellington Mouse lives with his Mum in the quiet fishing village of Muridaan Falls, Symoca. His life takes an unexpected turn when he learns his best friend Sophia Mouse is not … [Read more...] about Orville Mouse and the Puzzle of the Clockwork Glowbirds by Tom Hoffman
Interview with Author – H S Rivney
About H S Rivney: Holly Rivney was born in southern California at the tail end of the Baby Boom era. Beginning her writing before high school, she considered teaching English as a career. An extroverted introvert, however, she pursued another avenue to avoid human interaction, animal sciences, but kept drifting back to the pen and paper. Led astray into the corporate world by the desire to buy groceries, she kept her foot in the door by writing technical manuals, dabbling in copy writing, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – H S Rivney
Interview with Author – Jesse Frankel
About Jesse Frankel: Hi and thanks for reading this! My name is Jess Frankel--pen name J.S. Frankel--born in Toronto a half-plus century ago and now living in Japan. I moved here at the age of twenty-six and never really left! Met a lovely lady named Akiko, got married and now I live in Osaka with her and our two sons. As for what I do, I teach English! Yes, a foreigner in Japan teaching English...not very unique, but it's something I enjoy. What I really enjoy, though, is writing, crafting … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jesse Frankel
Interview with Author – J.B. Stilwell
About J.B. Stilwell: I'm a paranormal romance/thriller novelist who was born and raised in the Huntington, West Virginia area. My series, The Mountain State Vampire Series, is set in West Virginia with an emphasis on Appalachian culture with a paranormal twist. I'm eclectic and have diverse interests, which show in my writing. I have a degree in Sociology in which my studies focused on crime/deviant behavior for undergrad and race/gender relations in post-grad. I love to travel, particularly … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – J.B. Stilwell
