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Manatees: Mermaids of the Sea    by Caitlind Alexander
Price: $0.99 USD. 2320 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on November 13, 2011. .

What is a manatee? A manatee is a sea creature. It looks like a large, walrus with a fat face. Even though it is huge, this animal is one of the gentlest creatures in the sea. This book will introduce you to manatees and tell you many interesting facts about them, including: What do manatees eat? How many babies does a manatee mother have? Where do manatees live? How do boats hurt manatees?
Meet the Manatee: A 15-Minute Book    by Caitlind Alexander
Price: $0.99 USD. 1140 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on December 7, 2011. .

This book is a shortened version of our popular “Manatees: Mermaids of the Sea” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 553 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the manatee. They will find out: What does a manatee look like? How fast can a manatee move? How do manatees play? What do manatees eat? And many more!
The King of the Golden River    by Leah Dizon
Price: $10.00 USD. 10090 words. Published on December 12, 2011. .

The King of the Golden River tells the story of young Gluck, a headstrong boy with two dreadful brothers who consistently mistreat him. One day, Gluck and his brothers go off to find the Golden River's source. When they do, they discover the King of the Golden River, who teaches them how to turn the Golden River into real gold.
The Village    by Charles Elford
Price: $0.99 USD. 26360 words. Published on January 1, 2012. .

How would you like to live in the times of Kirlo and see his peaceful world and live the simple and happy village with all his friends? This is Volume 2 of The Journey, a prehistoric story about a Neolithic village and its eager villager Kirlo, told in a series of stories which are human and warm and entertaining. This children's book is suitable for all ages.
Person of the Sky    by Nicole Sheldrake
Price: $0.99 USD. 940 words. Published on January 26, 2012. .

From the safety of her kayak, can Sally find out who are the people of the sky? This story is also part of a 5 story collection entitled Mythical Magical Mysterious.
The Warrior's Drum (Middle Grade Fiction)    by F.R. Warnock
Price: $2.99 USD. 21150 words. Published by Turquoise Morning Press  on February 19, 2012. .

What happens when baseball-crazy Nick Thompson’s dad gets transferred to “worse than the middle of nowhere” Halleytown just as the Little League all-star team selection is about to begin—the year Nick is a shoe-in as the starting second baseman? Bradley J. Johnley, that’s what!
Tempest of the Timber    by K. H. Kettenhoven
Price: $2.99 USD. 98050 words. Published on February 29, 2012. .

Most lumberjacks wanted what came in bottles and corsets in the nearest lumber town saloon, but Matthias Timmermann wanted out of the logging camps and into the arms of Annabella, a beautiful German girl working in a boarding house. On October 8, 1871, there was more than desire burning. The people of Peshtigo and the Sugar Bushes ran for the rivers and creeks trying to outrun the fire storm.
The Break    by Russell James
Price: $0.99 USD. 19610 words. Published on March 17, 2012. .

Paul’s life is ordinary, until the night he stops his car to take a walk, Stumbling into – and hoping to avoid – a domestic affray, he finds himself the reluctant guardian to a homeless young woman and her shabbily-dressed child. It’s late. Where can they go? Paul has access to a boat moored on the Thames. They’ll be safe there, won’t they?
Toby's Trek    by John Paulits
Price: $2.99 USD. 31360 words. Published by Champagne Books  on March 21, 2012. .

Toby Manders runs away from home but soon finds that the troubles looming ahead of him are worse than those he left behind.
A Rain Of Birds    by P. S. Wright
Price: Free! 4040 words. Published on March 22, 2012. .

PS Wright has plagiarized another of Granny Which's tales. This time, a bit of a family tall tale has turned up in the wrong universe. When a couple of youngsters wander along the river, they have an odd encounter and experience some most unusual weather. Lucky for Augustus Deforest, May has brought along her umbrella. The wily old catfish known as grey beard doesn't stand a chance.