A flock of migrating geese stumble upon Tadoba, the land of the fierce tiger Babbar who does not tolerate anyone in his area. Will Babbar show any mercy? Can he change? Will the geese make it to safety? This is a story about change -- a transformation that comes with the magic of friendship. Personality may not change, but nature can surely change. This story will shows the value of friendship and how that can change a person, particularly one who is lonely and never really had the gift of laughter. Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads About the Authors: Subhash & Sujata Kommuru Subhash and Sujata Kommuru hail from India. They migrated to the United States along with their memories of childhood and youth. Now that they are parents, just like every immigrant they crave to introduce their child to the culture and values of their upbringing. Yet it is challenging to teach something while you are in the midst of adjusting to a different culture yourself. Subhash and ...
The Bravest Squirrel Drives a Race Car Book Blast & Giveaway
When his baby cousin Zander runs away, Chaz finally has a chance to live his dream of rescuing someone and proving his bravery. But Zander doesn't want to be rescued, and he certainly doesn't listen. When the little squirrel crawls into a race car, Chaz follows him, expecting they will hide from the humans until the race is over. But Zander doesn't stay hidden, wanting to try everything the humans do. When the race car spins out of control, Chaz is the only one who can save them. If he's not brave enough, not only will they crash, he'll lose Zander forever. The Bravest Squirrel Series: 1. The Bravest Squirrel Ever 2. The Bravest Squirrel in the Forest 3. The Bravest Squirrel in School 4. The Bravest Squirrel Drives a Race Car Amazon * CreateSpace * Barnes & Noble * Goodreads About the Author: Sara Shafer When two squirrels moved into Sara Shafer’s attic, she went on a quest to figure out what they were doing. She knocked on the ...
Guest Article: Full of Life: Staying Happy and Independent as you Age
Growing old doesn’t have to be something that is difficult to go through. No matter what age you are, each new year can be your time to shine. In addition, instead of dreading getting old due to health issues and other concerns that come with aging, think of ways to prevent these difficulties that may arise. Simple ways to stay young at heart and with your body is continuing to exercise, spending time with family and loved ones, and creating a bucket list to complete even as you age. As you get older it’s a time to celebrate life and stay healthy, not dread life and all the wonderful moments it has to offer. Focus on the Little Things that make you Smile If you have grand children or other family members that keep you feeling young and always lift your spirits, visit them regularly or ask them to come to you. It’s amazing how much a nice conversation or outing with a loved one can keep you young, positive, and full of life. Depending on how nimble you are consider going on hikes, ...
Bash and Lucy Fetch Jealousy Book Blast & Giveaway
Meet Lisa and Michael Cohn, a Mother-Son writing team who created "Bash and Lucy" to help (then) 4 year-old Michael cope with the death of their family dog, Lucy. They have become media darlings, including being featured in The Daily Mail in the U.K. and making an appearance on The Today Show! "Bash and Lucy Fetch Jealousy" is their latest release. From an award-winning Mom-Son team featured on the Today Show, Bash and Lucy Fetch Jealousy is a contemporary boy-and-dog book. Bash's dog, Lucy, helps coach his soccer team, and Lucy leads the team to the championships. But Bash is overcome with jealousy when Lucy enchants a team of Special Olympics kids who say they want her to coach their team. Can Bash overcome his jealousy and learn to share Lucy with kids who say they need her? This is Book Two in the Bash and Lucy series, following Bash and Lucy Fetch Confidence, a Mom's Choice Silver Award winner and finalist, USA Best Book Awards. Co-uthor Michael Cohn, age 6, has appeared on the ...
The Nancy Cat Book Blast & Giveaway
Agent Rose is a secret Agent and the best in the business. Everyday he has to deal with the dangerously impossible, the risky and improbable. When tasked with infiltrating a super maximum security vault, Agent Rose calls upon help from an unusual source.. The Nancy cat! A fantastic little story for children aged 8+. Amazon * Goodreads About the Author: M.R. Shields M R Shields is a Children's and Young Adult fiction writer from Perth, Scotland. He is best known for his 'Chronicles of Astoria' Young Adult series and loves creating stories that make children smile or laugh, and not necessarily in that order. Google+ | Goodreads $25 Book Blast Giveaway Prize: $25 Amazon Gift Card or PayPal cash (winner’s choice) Contest ends: December 20, 11:59 pm, 2014 Open: Internationally How to enter: Please enter using the Rafflecopter widget below. Terms and Conditions: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED ...
The Big Brass Band Book Blast & Giveaway
A parade! Watch from the sidelines, as a little fellow follows the magnificent marching band go by. He is overcome by the sounds of the big brass band, and every instrument is his favorite. How can he decide which instrument he will play? Will it be a bassoon, a drum, a tuba? In this delightful rhyming tale about a parade, a band, and a boy, Pam Bonsper and illustrator Jessica Ziegler take us on a very loud, decision-making journey while we learn the names of the instruments in a marching band. But be aware...your children may want an instrument after reading this book! Which instrument will they choose? Now available both in print and as an e-book! Amazon (Print) * Amazon (eBook)* AroSage * StoryTots * Goodreads The Buzz About the Book "The poetry in the book is lyrical and when read out loud you feel the music of the band. This will draw a child's attention and introduce vocabulary that is sure to stimulate. Really like the colors and emotion in each page. Well done! " ~ ...