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What the Parrot Told Alice    by Dale Smith
Price: $1.99 USD. 25170 words. Published on September 14, 2011. .

"What the Parrot Told Alice" is an entertaining and engaging story about a curious young girl and a parrot that changes her view of the world. “‘What the Parrot Told Alice’” is not only delightful – it is inspired." -- Dr. Jane Goodall
What the Parrot Told Alice: Teacher's Guide    by Dale Smith
Price: Free! 2230 words. Published on September 28, 2011. .

For teachers and home school instructors: Over 50 ways to integrate ‘What the Parrot Told Alice’ into environmental studies curriculums.
What the Orangutan Told Alice: Teacher's Guide    by Dale Smith
Price: Free! 3630 words. Published on September 28, 2011. .

For teachers and home school instructors: Over 50 ways to integrate ‘What the Orangutan Told Alice’ into environmental studies curriculums.
Simple Green: Confessions of a Former Earthchild    by Deborah J. Lightfoot
Price: Free! 3510 words. Published by Seven Rivers Publishing  on October 1, 2011. .

"Simple Green," by a semi-lapsed environmentalist, is a rumination on keepsakes and mementos and how best to Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle them after somebody dies and leaves all their stuff behind -- a life's residue, inevitably destined for the landfill, unless a sentimental collector intervenes. A personal essay/memoir by Deborah J. Lightfoot, author of the "Waterspell" fantasy trilogy.
The Covenant of the Flame    by David Morrell
Price: $5.99 USD. 139280 words. Agented by Dystel and Goderich Literary Management on November 23, 2011. .

Reporter Tess Drake discovers a mysterious altar in the apartment of a friend whose charred body was discovered in a nearby park. The meaning of that altar propels Tess on a furious hunt for the truth about what happened to her friend, a labyrinth of intrigue and danger that leads to the highest levels of power as well as to the depths of a secret cave in Spain.
The Great Growing Up    by John Renesch
Price: $6.99 USD. 61340 words. Published on December 16, 2011. .

It is not too late to create the future we all say we want for our children and our children’s children—a future that is environmentally sustainable, spiritually fulfilling and socially just. The Great Growing Up projects this vision and shows a way for generating this global reality. It’s time to grow up and assume a more mature responsibility toward each other and our planet.
A Progressive's Guide to the New Testament    by T.Collins Logan
Price: $6.95 USD. 100710 words. Published on December 18, 2011. .

In A Progressive’s Guide, T. Collins Logan explores the progressive attitudes and activism of the New Testament that were radical in Jesus’ time, and continue to encounter the same resistance among religious conservatives today that they did in the first century.
Transfiguration    by Paul Weber
Price: Free! 99340 words. Published on February 26, 2012. .

A pandemic has wiped out a large portion of the earth's population, and an ice age has begun. Under the stress of gigantic environmental change, women begin bearing children remarkably different from their fellow human beings: they are small of stature, but possess uncanny mental abilities. Does this new subspecies of mankind represent our bright future, or our doom?
Survivors: The A-bombed Trees of Hiroshima    by David Petersen
Price: $5.99 USD. 22500 words. Published on May 9, 2012. .

"Survivors", a pictorial journey into the heart of Hiroshima, describes and illustrates more than 50 sites with 75 treasured trees, shrubs, and groves dating from before the bombing on August 6th 1945. This condensed Smashwords version features a forward, introduction, postscript, and reference section, as well as translations of essays by the a-bomb survivor Tamiki Hara.
Chapter Four: Tree of Life    by Penitent 
Price: $5.19 USD. 5190 words. Published on May 15, 2012. .

What does the Bible say about global climate change? Is it real? A hoax? Is the world heading for annihilation in a ball of fire and black smoke? This chapter taken from "Progressive with Soul: A Handbook for the Christian Left" seeks to answer these questions on a biblical and spiritual level. Price is set at $0.001 per word.