Genre: Fantasy>Witches and Wizards On an island hidden from the rest of the world, Flynn Hawthorn, the ninth daughter of the ninth daughter, lives under a curse. Her birth fulfills an ancient prophecy. She is destined to inherit the wand of the High Priestess and save her people by reuniting the separated halves of The Book of Shadow and Light. But in a land filled with magick, Flynn is forced to live her life as a Watcher—born into magick, but unable to wield it. As the threat from … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: An Average Curse (The Chronicles of Hawthorn, Book 1) by Rue
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy On an island hidden from the rest of the world, Flynn Hawthorn, the ninth daughter of the ninth daughter, lives under a curse. Her birth fulfills an ancient prophecy. She is destined to inherit the wand of the High Priestess and save her people by reuniting the separated halves of The Book of Shadow and Light. But in a land filled with magick, Flynn is forced to live her life as a Watcher—born into magick, but unable to wield it. As the threat from the … [Read more...]
Overcoming Obstacles with SPUNK! The Keys to Leadership & Goal-Setting by L. Diane Wolfe
Break through your barriers with SPUNK! Are you ready to break through the barriers obstructing your goals and move into a position of leadership? Then do so with SPUNK! Learn the steps required to overcome obstacles and become an effective and dynamic leader. The five Keys guide you through: Developing a positive attitude Learning people skills Raising self-esteem Overcoming fears Setting goals Joined by authors David Ambrose, p.m. terrell, Darlene Wofford, Jocelyn Andersen, Bob … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – June Foster
About June Foster: An award-winning author, June Foster is also a retired teacher with a BA in Education and a MA in counseling. In 2013, June's book Give Us This Day was a finalist in EPIC's eBook awards and in 2014 a finalist in the National Readers Choice Awards for best first book. Ryan's Father won The Clash of the Titles book of the month for January 2014 and was one of three finalists in the published contemporary fiction category of the 2014 Oregon Christian Writers Cascade Writing … [Read more...]
Buyer’s Guide: Polka Dot Sue by Mary Russo, PhD
Targeted Age Group: 4-7 Category: Children and Young Adult Books eBook price range: $9.99 About Polka Dot Sue: Polka Dot Sue is proud of her polka dot hair. She enjoys choosing her clothes to match it every day of the week. She dons bright outfits that match her feelings and shows the world who she truly is. The story encourages a sense of self-empowerment which can arise from believing in one self despite obstacles. … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Polka Dot Sue by Mary Russo, PhD
Genre: Young child 3-6 Targeted Age Group: 4-7 years Steam/Violence Level: (Ranked from 1 to 5, as noted by the author): 1 - Clean read Polka Dot Sue is proud of her polka dot hair. She enjoys choosing her clothes to match it every day of the week. She dons bright outfits that match her feelings and shows the world who she truly is. The story encourages a sense of self-empowerment which can arise from believing in one self despite obstacles. Link to buy Polka Dot Sue What format is … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Lisa Bien
About Lisa Bien: Motivational speaker, TV host and author Lisa Bien knows finding success in any area of life requires self-confidence and resilience. Lisa brings her trademark energy and passion for storytelling to a more personal level regularly when she serves as keynote speaker, holds personal development workshops, and coaches business professionals one-on-one. One of Lisa’s strongest assets is her ability to combine humor and raw honesty to connect with her audience. In both of her … [Read more...]
How To Be A Man: The Dynamics of Manhood by Alec Sommers
Upon reading this book, the youth of the world will gain the knowledge needed to come forward upon the stage of life, as models of excellence, with character properly formed to face any encounter in life, as a well respected Men. My hope is to pass on the knowledge needed to anyone who may be in need of moral guidance so that they may make real contributions to the good of mankind; to be the pillars of society and become our future leaders, legislators, governors, judges, ministers, police … [Read more...]
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Genre: Young Adult Hadley Daniels is tired of feeling invisible. After Hadley’s best friend moves away and she gets on the bad side of some girls at school, she goes to spend the summer with her grandparents in the Lake Michigan resort town of Grand Haven. Her next door neighbor is none other than teen TV star Simone Hendrickson, who is everything Hadley longs to be—pretty, popular, and famous—and she’s thrilled when Simone treats her like a friend. Being popular is a lot harder than it … [Read more...]
Permafree eBook: Passions, Strengths & Self Esteem! Surviving Junior High by Dr. Orly Katz
t happened on our school trip. He sat next to me, glancing over at me all the time…and in the end whispered a “compliment” in my ear, a compliment that I didn’t forget for years: “You could be really beautiful if it wasn’t for your nose…” Oops…had I heard right? I’d never had a problem with my nose, but I did after that… There are no two ways about it – all of us at some time or other try to change what can’t be changed: if only I was taller, if only I was prettier and … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Christopher Francis
About Christopher Francis: Born in Brisbane, Australia, Christopher was accepted at age 19 into Sheridan College's Animation program before earning a degree in Sociology from McMaster University. He then enjoyed a two-year adventure overseas working with children, before completing his Bachelor of Education degree at York University. He is now teaching junior and intermediate level students in Burlington, Ontario. Through Christopher’s experience working with children, he found writing … [Read more...]
The Confidence Route by Amy Beach
Have you ever wondered what the essence of happiness is? Why are some people happy and other people gloomy? How is happiness linked with self confidence, contentment and peace? Why is it so important to be happy in life? If all these questions have bothered you sometime in your life, then this is the book you are looking for. Happiness is actually simple. Once we understand the true meaning of happiness and adopt certain lifestyles, happiness will no more be an obscure feeling. However you can … [Read more...]
