The Bear and The Travelers and Other Stories    by Douglas T. Vale
Price: $1.99 USD. 10240 words. Published on July 22, 2012. .
A bear menaces hikers. A man walks out his front door and discovers honey has drenched his house. A teacher finds a tattoo growing on his arm. These are some of the fantastic short stories you'll find in this collection.

Barney Bear And The Big Barn Schoolhouse    by Amarissa Amber Cale
Price: $0.99 USD. 1360 words. Published on July 29, 2012. .
An itchy bear finds no relief, but finds a little mischief instead. While trying desperately to find just the right tree to scratch his itches away, Barney makes a new discovery.. and some unexpected friends! Come along with Barney and find out what he learns about humans in this warm children's tale.

The Shoe Collection    by T. D. Hilliard
You set the price! 1970 words. Published on August 20, 2012. .
The Tales of the old woman in the Shoe.Story poems about the little old woman in the shoe, trying to find the right babysitter for her children and other stories.

The Dog's Philosopher - Gladly    by Gertrude Pearcy
Price: $0.99 USD. 1330 words. Published on August 26, 2012. .
Gladly is a bear. Well, a Teddy bear, anyway. But why is he such an unhappy bear? And how is his whole world turned around by just one visit to Sunday school? Don’t miss this next monthly installment in The Dog’s Philosopher series.

Must I Weep for the Dancing Bear, and Other Stories    by Louis Phillips
Price: $9.99 USD. 53930 words. Published by Pleasure Boat Studio on September 3, 2012. .
These stories by Louis Phillips reinforce his reputation throughout his dozens of books of being imaginative, incisive, and entertaining. The voice here is that of a young man who is learning about life and about work. Phillips captures these formative years brilliantly, creating a coming-of-age collection of stories that will take you back to your own youth.

The Illuminations: A Fantasy    by John Walters
Price: $0.99 USD. 5690 words. Published on September 3, 2012. .
Members of a rock group hiking in the Himalaya discover an ancient manuscript which gives them clues on how to compose songs to unlock within themselves the spirits of certain beasts. When they sing the songs they realize to their horror that they cannot control the spirits.

The Oso Prince    by H Jason Schulz
Price: Free! 2260 words. Published on September 10, 2012. .
Raul leads his father's army against an evil wizard and is turned into a bear! Will he ever return to his natural form? Find out in this short story.

Bes    by William Forde
Price: $1.00 USD. 13880 words. Published on September 24, 2012. .
‘Bes’ is a story suitable for the 9-13 year old reader. It is the first day of a New Millennium and the ‘maker of all time’ who is disappointed with the humans of the earth, sends a three dimensional spirit called ‘Bes’ to the earth that is part bear, part elephant and part sheep. If Bes can persuade the animals to live in ‘peace and love’ the animal world will be given supremacy over humans.

The Bes Omnibus    by William Forde
Price: $2.00 USD. 43880 words. Published on September 24, 2012. .
‘The Bes Omnibus‘ is a four-story book suitable for a child who is starting school at the age of 5 years. It can be read by them progressively as their reading ability develops until the age of 13 years as they move up through ‘Middle’ to ‘High School.’ The four stories are about an angry bear, an enquiring elephant, a rebellious sheep and a New Millennium spirit. They all have a unified theme.

Over the Mountain    by T. D. Hilliard
Price: Free! 260 words. Published on September 26, 2012. .
A look at the forest and the trees within from the view point of a brown bear. Showing how saving just one tree at a time can do a lot.