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Luke Balena - a dopey, impressionable 26-year-old - is standing on the edge of a hidden cave in the Malibu forest, revisiting a stoned conversation with his friend Wolf before he mysteriously disappeared three days earlier. Is he down there now, joyously exploring an uncharted dimension? With nothing to lose, Luke prepares to climb in and find out for himself. But first, one more hit...

Snowball is a white kobold, something so rare that the other kobolds in his tribe won’t accept him as a proper kobold. In fact, they delight in making poor Snowball’s life miserable. But Snowball is determined that some day he’ll show them that there’s nothing wrong with being a white kobold. One day, in Snowball’s tenth winter, something strange comes to the mountains where Snowball and his tribe live. The kobolds want to know what it is, but with their red-brown color they’ll be spotted much too easily in the snow.

Who would've thought that going outside to jump on the trampoline would lead to an exciting, high-seas adventure? That's exactly what happened to Charlie and Lexie when they went out to play while their mom was cooking supper. Hokey Pokey Pirates is a story written by a child for children, using her own bond with her brothers to teach the importance of family bonding time in an imaginative and fun way.

Why are there bullies and what can you do about them? This audiobook is written for children, parents, counselors, and teachers to review or open discussions about bullying and what to do about it.

Moving to a new home can be a scary experience; especially if you’re very small. That’s how it is for Sooty and Scamp, a pair of gerbils chosen by a little boy named Matthew. Most people agree that getting a new pet is an exciting experience for any child, or adult, for that matter. But have you ever stopped to wonder how the pet feels during this time? This is the story of two little gerbils and how they learned to adjust after a little boy took them home.

Ulrike knows all about the Winter Solstice celebrations of the giants, being one himself. But what he doesn't know is why the humans cut down whole trees, only to take them home to decorate. Other giants tell him to forget about it, but Ulrike is curious; he needs to know why they do it. Finally, when he's puzzled over it so much his head is sore from all the thinking, he decides that this is the year he'll figure it out, and risks a return trip to the home of the last family he watched to look for clues, despite almost being spotted last time he was there.

What would you do if a mysterious stranger showed up at your door and said that you and your spouse have inherited a magnificent estate from a fabulously rich relative, and he wants to take you there the following morning?

Even though the power of God is beyond comprehension, far too limitless for my limited mind, it is still fascinating to explore. That's what these words in this collection of poetry and prose are all about. Wherever you are, whatever you may be going through, I hope you will find this collection refreshing and inspiring. We're on this journey together, and even though you may feel you are alone, you are not alone, have never been, will never be.

When Abraham Lincoln addressed the crowd at the new national cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on November 19, 1863, he intended his speech to be his most eloquent statement on the inextricable link between equality and democracy. However, unwilling to commit to equality at that time, the nation stood ill-prepared to accept the full message of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

Fairview is a quiet town. Nothing strange ever happens. Certainly nothing so weird and sinister as the disappearance, one by one, of its cats. But it is happening, and Thomas Weston, eight-grade wannabe reporter and inveterte snoop, is going to find out why.

Fourteen brand-new 2013 tales of dread ranging from horror to dark science fiction and noir, Sinister will keep you awake at night. Two hundred and forty-four pages of aliens who come from the sky, a detective working his last case, a skull flenser who loves his job, and various evils and dark chills creep through this new collection from the Edgar and Stoker nominated author, Billie Sue Mosiman.

The Maine Poetic is a collection of 63 poems about Maine and other thoughtful unusual subjects. Each poem is an original piece of poetry written specifically for this collection and none of the poems have been published in any other source. For poetry readers that love traditional poetry or those that love not so traditional poetry you will find many selections for your particular taste. Many of the poems will give you the feel, the vision and the emotion of life in rural areas throughout the United States.

Anna's life as an accountant is pretty mundane - just ask her. One of the bright spots in her day is stopping in at The Trusty Mug for a cup of whatever tasty tea happens to be in season. But when a handsome detective asks her to help him check out what he believes is a baseless tip, her life will never be the same...

Gloria and Elliott are on their way to Las Vegas to get married, but will they make it? A lot of things can happen between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. To make matters more hectic, they've just taken on two new cases. How to fit it all in?

Short Story Nine-Pack consists of the following short stories of revenge.

The question-and-answer format makes this introduction to Zen especially easy to understand - and also to use as a reference, as you can easily look up just the question you had in mind. The esteemed Zen teacher Norman Fischer and his old friend and teaching colleague Susan Moon (both of them in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki, author of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind) give this collaborative effort a playful tone: Susan asks a question on our behalf, Norman answers it, and then Sue challenges him.

Einsteins Ruhm ist zwischen Größe und Unverständlichkeit. Zwar ist er einer der wichtigsten Denker des Jahrhunderts und doch versteht kaum jemand, was er eigentlich gefunden hat. Einstein kann - in Funktion und Größe korrespondierend - als Gesprächspartner von Isaac Newton aufgefasst werden: Newton entdeckt in jungen Jahren dreierlei: das Gravitationsgesetz, die Differentialgleichung und die Spektralanalyse des Lichts. Mit etwa vierzig Jahren gelingt ihm die Theorie über den Aufbau der klassischen Mechanik. Bei Einstein hat man ebenfalls drei große theoretische Würfe.

Kautokeino im hohen Norden: Ein Staatssekretär wird auf einer abgelegenen Straße tot in seinem Auto aufgefunden, offenbar von einem Scharfschützen ermordet. Anna Magnusson, Stockholmer Staatsanwältin mit samischen Wurzeln, nimmt private Ermittlungen auf - ihre Familie scheint involviert. Auf deren Rentier-Weide ist eine neue Erzgrube geplant, was für heftige Proteste sorgt. Als ein weiterer Mord geschieht, spitzt sich die Lage gefährlich zu.

So lernen Kinder sicher schwimmen! Paul kann noch nicht schwimmen und ist ein bisschen schüchtern. Die anderen Kinder lachen ihn deshalb im Strandurlaub aus. Wie gemein! Aber als er den lustigen Seestern Anton und Karl Treibholz kennenlernt, merkt er, dass es gar nicht so schwer ist, schwimmen zu lernen. Beflügelt von den Erlebnissen am Meer, macht Paul einen Schwimmkurs. Und mithilfe von Trainer Franz und unterhaltsamen Übungen schafft er am Ende sogar das Seepferdchen!

In diesen kurzen, einfühlsamen Geschichten erkennen sich Kindergartenkinder wieder: Eifersucht, Trotz und Angst sind Gefühle, die jeder einmal verspürt. Kleine Episoden über Freundschaft und Mutigsein bestärken Kinder darin, dass alles leichter wird, wenn man fest zusammenhält. Denn wenn man sich gegenseitig hilft und Rücksicht auf andere nimmt, macht alles noch viel mehr Spaß!