Three Trees Stood in a Forest    by Richard McCormack
Price: $0.99 USD. 9670 words. Published on April 16, 2012. .
Three trees stood in a forest: one was rushed through his life, forced to play the roll he didn't want. The other was scarred, abused, and stained always living with the memory. Finally, their was the youngest who was insulted and never given the chance to be someone. All three represent some part of us--rushed, abused, insulted, yet who we are is never determined by our circumstance, but by Jesus

Sona And Toofaan (Hindi)    by BodhaGuru Learning
Price: $0.99 USD. 2140 words. Published on April 20, 2012. .
This is a short picture story of a poor old woman who lived with her granddaughter Sona who wanted to go to the school. The story shows how the hard work of grandmother and the helping nature of Sona helped in getting all the necessary things required for Sona to go to the school. This story helps children to learn about the various uses of the plants.

Destiny    by Charles Reap
Price: $3.99 USD. 1480 words. Published by Gypsy Shadow Publishing  on April 21, 2012. .
A post oak unexpectedly grows in an exclusively pine forest, is unwanted, shunned and teased, but finally outlives the pines and proves its destiny as a very lovely tree.

The Lummox    by Alex Augenblecq
Price: Free! 10 words. Published on April 23, 2012. .
An epic poem for our times – it’s short and has pictures – The Lummox explores loss, redemption and environmental protection.

Les Études - The Elements: Fire    by Oluwatosin Ojumu
Price: $0.99 USD. 1360 words. Published by Ore-Ofe Publishing  on April 24, 2012. .
Les Études - The Elements: Fire is a series of poetical contemplations about the mysterious phenomenon we call "fire"

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.

Reflections On Nature    by LaVerda Andres
Price: $0.99 USD. 1290 words. Published on May 28, 2012. .
Reflections and thoughts of nature in poetic form. Personal reflections on the beauty of nature and the connection that we all have with nature and the life force around us.

Dead Things    by Annie Reed
Price: $2.99 USD. 7940 words. Published by thundervalleypress on June 9, 2012. .
For years, Jerry fantasized about killing his wife. Then a freak accident on a rain-slick Oregon highway gives Jerry a chance he never thought he'd get. Only like the old adage says: Be careful what you wish for. This edition of "Dead Things" includes the free bonus story "Strike Two."

The Ash Tree    by Tom Dillon
Price: Free! 4700 words. Published on June 13, 2012. .
The first story in the Broken Shores series. After years of preparation and maneuvering, Dekkan gets the council to build the Beacon, which will change every aspect of life on the Island. But can Dekkan live with the accomplishment of his long-awaited goal?

The First    by Sara Zaske
Price: $2.99 USD. 58940 words. Published on July 15, 2012. .
Cassie Craig is not the chosen one. Not even close. She’s just an ordinary 15-year-old girl whose curiosity leads her to make a strange new friend, Violet. But Violet is more than just a little weird. She comes from a group of people who were here on earth long before us. Powerful people. And they aren’t exactly happy with the way humans have been treating their planet...