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The Animal Seeker    by Shirley Galbrecht
Price: $0.99 USD. 16900 words. Published on February 19, 2010. .

Something mysterious is happening in the forest where ten-year-old Tommy and his dog, Nept, live. With the help of the forest animals, they must work to solve the mystery before time runs out. The clues point to a possibility they can barely believe. Only Captain Fike, an alien from a distant planet, knows what's really going on. Step into this fun adventure to learn how rich the forest really is.
Growing Up With Shanghai- 10 Shanghai Soundwalks    by Terence LLoren
Price: $9.99 USD. 44610 words. Published on March 3, 2010. .

“Growing Up With Shanghai” is a series of soundwalks with young Shanghainese who were born and raised during the rapid modernization of their city in the 1980s and 1990s. These recordings capture not only their most intimate memories of the locations where they grew up, but also the progress and growth Shanghai has undergone in the past 30 years.
Damon the Caiman    by David Dvorkin
Price: $3.99 USD. 3040 words. Published on May 1, 2010. .

Damon is a lucky caiman. He's happy in his comfortable swamp, and his best friend is a human boy, Joey. But when the swamp is threatened with destruction, Joey and Damon must deal with the world outside the swamp and teach the grownups how important the swamp and Damon both are. A story in rhyming verse for children ages 6-10. Illustrated by Glenda Felbush.
Out of the Rubble... Revolution! (An Allegory of Monumental Disproportions)    by Joe Noland
Price: Free! 5260 words. Published on May 13, 2010. .

This little parabolic adventure (with graphics) is about leadership and the dangers of monument making – where process, bigness, status quo and control become more important than the mission. The world today is replete with examples, a sampling suggested in this book’s "Postlude." Discover where you and your institution(s) fit - a "survival guide" for institutional, mission-oriented leaders.
Those Amazing Dogs: African River Adventure    by Edwin Fenne
Price: $0.99 USD. 10360 words. Published on December 28, 2010. .

Traveling to an archaeological dig in Africa, three amazing dogs are separated from their owner. The dogs must team up with jungle animals for their survival and to find their way back to their owner. On their journey, they discover that they hold the key to saving the local rain forest from destruction.
4 Causes 4 Conservatives & Capitalists    by Laura Crockett
Price: $6.00 USD. 52690 words. Published on March 9, 2011. .

What makes more sense? The constant political struggle between conservatives and liberals? Or a lasting transformation of the cultural that changes the way voters think? The answers are in Laura's book. By changing the voter, the future of politics changes with it, when conservatives take on one of the 4 Causes: education, entertainment, preservation and religions outside the box.
Kidnapping the Lorax    by Patricia Lichen
Price: $5.99 USD. 70250 words. Published by Puddletown Publishing Group  on March 15, 2011. .

Three young environmentalists kidnap the Secretary of the Interior and take her to the Pacific Northwest woods to reeducate her, in the belief that when she returns to D.C., she will begin making correct, informed decisions for the land.
The Woods of Wicomico    by Nuala Galbari
Price: $9.99 USD. 22610 words. Published by Brandylane  Publishers on March 23, 2011. .

During the lazy days of summer, life in the woods of Wicomico is peaceful. But when humans plan to build a new development in their woodland, a community of forest animals springs into action to save their homes. This imaginative, richly illustrated story invites us all to discover, enjoy and preserve the natural world around us.
Scratching Mosquito Bites in the Earthenware Kingdom    by YoonOk Kim
Price: $0.99 USD. 2930 words. Published on May 10, 2011. .

Based on non-fiction narrative, this story is to tell my mother’s determination wanting to end her life from domestic violence! As an example of universality of human and non-human beings, Mosquito and Earthenware Kingdom have played crucial role in this story. This is to inspire readers to work on cosmic responsibility to save and preserve both human and non-human beings!
Watercolors: How JJ the Whale Saved Us    by Terry Tamminen
Price: $9.99 USD. 44010 words. Published on November 10, 2011. .

Watercolors is a compelling and riveting true story about the rescue of JJ the Whale, a day old gray whale that was found abandoned in Marina del Rey, California. Tamminen tells an educational, moving, and remarkable story as he takes us through his incredible journey and the set-backs he encountered, resulting in a powerful call to action.