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Pooka Bug and Pig by R. Roberson Newman Pooka Bug and Ham, a lady bug and pig on a farm, are an unlikely friendly duo. Their friendship shows that a real friend can be found anywhere and at any time. Friends can also be found in unusual circumstances, which teaches us about the willingness to help others and ability to trust. About the Author R. Roberson Newman educated children from preschool to...

THE BLACK DIAMOND SERIES The Black Diamond and the Witch's Curse by T-Pot To most people, it appears as if Derek James is a typical college freshman. Yes, he is on a football scholarship at one of the most prestigious universities in the country, but other than that, he appears quite ordinary. But there is an extraordinary secret that Derek is harboring: he is a warlock! When he runs into fellow f...

Josie's Stories: Jumping by Ana Kellerman-Douglas Josie is a young boy who loves to jump up and down. As a new day begins, he springs into action; with a joyous "Good morning," he greets everyone around him. Daily he wakes up with a plan, and as quickly as possible, he will jump into action. As he faces this brand-new day, his attention is quickly drawn to the birds and the butterflies as they are...

Euthanasia Rebutted: No "right to life" In Australia by Daisy Snow Euthanasia--the act of assisted suicide--was once outlawed in every country in the world because it destroys civilizations. The problem is that representative democracy in Western countries allows politicians to acquire an authority that goes beyond the power of the people. A questionable agenda can therefore be endorsed in parliam...

SO, Where Did We Go Wrong?: A thought-provoking look at society, and what I think has gone wrong with it in the last sixty years by David Henry Patton A thought-provoking look at society, and what I think has gone wrong with it in the last sixty years. (Largely from abandoning the many values that many have grown up with and have tried to follow. Instead, trading them in for the pursuit of earthly...

Terrifying Tales Unleashed: Unsettling Stories to Remedy Peaceful Slumber by Scott D. Gottschalk Terrifying Tales Unleashed is a menagerie of short stories covering many popular genres including horror, science fiction, and suspense/thriller. Cover the gamut in this gripping narrative by way of buried alive, rats, bats, vampires, werewolves, zombies, aliens, ghosts, demons, and cannibals. The unle...

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World Peace of Glory and Senses by Magic Mason Schools have taught us that humans only have five senses. But revolutionary thinker Magic Mason proposed that instead of five, humans have nine senses. This revolutionary idea, as propsed by Mason, should be taught at all levels in school. He believes that with enough learning and research, people will be able to find ways to satisfy these nine senses...

How a Nursing Home Works by Peter D. Busacca, BA, MBA, ACHA, LNHA The Author of “How A Nursing Home Works” takes the reader through each department of a nursing home to show them the complexities of what goes on there to deliver quality care to the patient/resident. Healthcare is the fastest-growing sector of the economy, so a young person thinking of a career in healthcare could see what they are...

The Holy Spirit Calling: A 40-Year Journey with the Holy Spirit by A. L. Istener This is a book about relationships – Relationships that are as personal and unique to each of us as our fingerprints. It is about a father teaching his church – us – how to become a kind, gentle, and loving people. He shows us that the way to love Him, is to love and be of service to each other. Have you ever had some...

Escape to Happiness by George Park Genealogy is a difficult undertaking in today’s world. People are afraid to meet and hesitant to provide information about themselves or family. Many are secretive that only after their death does information become public. Thus, George is pleased to offer his life’s work of over forty-five years. Where did you come from? George’s books will answer some of those...

These Are Not Drunk as Ye Suppose by Aaron W. Brown David Miller is a petty criminal, a gifted writer, a charming but abusive alcoholic, and five car pile-up waiting to happen. He also teams up with his best friend Norman as they rob tourists and do odd jobs for local Vegas crime boss Jo Jo No Eyes. However, David is soon presented with an opportunity. His ex-girlfriend, Delia, will submit his lat...

 BING by Sarah Gourd This is a story about how an injured baby duck is found and saved by a young boy, and how they end up becoming friends forever. Sarah Gourd, 84, grew up in Connecticut and now lives in Florida. She is a retired teacher. https://www.readersmagnet.com/product/bing/ https://www.sarahgourdbooks.com/ http://www.bluefunkbroadcasting.com/root/twia/41824sgrm.mp3    

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The Magic Stones by Grandma Nor Molly and Pete go in search of a cave their fathers had often spoken of but had not been able to find. They find the cave their way to a second cave in which they see a very dark pond and large flowers all around that seem to glitter and within the flowers tiny fairies sleep. Randi McKinnon came to the country from Norway in 1959 and settled in Oregon. After working...

The Great Depression: Mental Health by Jacqueline Ivey Jacqueline Ivey is a retired teacher and author of Book of Original Poems and Memoirs. She taught at the Campbell Senior High and Turie T. Small Elementary School in Daytona Beach, Florida; Gra-Mar and Haynes Elementary Schools in Nashville, Tennessee, Firestone, Barber, Fraunfelter and Henry Elementary Schools in Akron, Ohio; and she complete...

Doc: The Scorpion Team by Doc Jung For forty years a man has kept his silence, never telling anyone he has ever met or worked with or for. Not even his family could be told; or repercussions, removal from service, and forfeit of all benefits would result. The government didn’t want you to know they had a secret weapon: three Special Forces teams put together with the best of the best. The Honorabl...