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Anne Kapler McCallum has loved bird-watching since she was a little girl peering out the window at birds from her childhood home in Cresco, Iowa. She used her lifelong passion to create her debut book, What Birds Do and Say. Her book serves as an ornithological primer for young children, but also for anyone who would enjoy a whimsical and charming lesson on birds.

Love's Curriculum: Messages of Enlightenment --- The High Council was Jenny Hogg Ashwell's soul assignment. Jenny transcribed messages of enlightenment from The High Council, which consists of Jesus, the archangels and other spiritual teachers.

New romance gothic bestseller, Memoirs of a Providor: The Prisoner continues to follow the life of 36-year old Evan Providor as he finishes school and is awarded his Doctorate in New Thought. This is the second book in the Memoirs of a Providor series.

Poet David Russo will be the Featured Speaker at the Closing Night Party for the HE2017 Exhibition, "Questioning and Queering Masculinity. He will be sharing selections from his work which relate to the theme of the Exhibition.

Highly promising author Mitch Mark has recently launched crowdfunding campaigns on Kickstarter, Indiegogo and GoFundMe for his upcoming best seller "Lessons of Men". The aim of the campaign is to raise funds for a PR campaign of a book that tells a gripping story of a group young college students who have set out to date as many women as possible, their journey as college players teaches them plenty of valuable lessons about life and dating, which Mitch wants his readers to learn in a more interesting and novel manner. Mitch requires funding to cover the cost of an amazing marketing campaign that will get the word about the book has far as possible, the crowdfunding campaign is one of the ways Mitch wants the online crowd to participate in the books success.

A new sensation called yourNEWS has been launched as a revolutionary model of media and communications from the United States. It has been created as a modern alternative to daily local newspapers and this news platform will promote citizen journalism like never before. This Next Generation News Platform works with a simple formula of location based news. This means that any reader can simply enter their zip code to find the latest news around them. This is called Hometown Edition and is one of the most popular features of yourNEWS.

The constant threat of nuclear terrorism is a rising concern in today's global landscape. Former Marine and terrorism blogger Rick Page is keenly aware of these growing threats that can led to catastrophe in the near future. These ever pertaining issues are vividly depicted throughout his upcoming new novel "FATE's First Turn".

B. Bennett Press today released Odyssey of Chaos, a new novella by Alan Fleishman. This compelling piece of historical fiction tells the story of Jews caught in Nazi-occupied Athens, Greeks who tried to save them, and those who betrayed them.

Because I Said SO!: Equipping and Inspiring Mothers to be Intentional About the Words They Speak.

With anti-trump sentiment at an all-time high, the authors at Horrified Press came together to show their resistance and protest the 45th president in their own words. 'Trumpocalypse', an anthology of poetry and short stories, edited by literature veteran Alex S. Johnson, has sparked a new wave of fiction grounded in the reality of the recent American election. Coining the term of this sub-genre (Trump horror), Alex found this was the best way he could articulate his message – and that of the twenty plus authors involved – to deliver their hard-hitting message in defiance of the current POTUS.

Today, it can feel like it is harder than ever to find the time and the motivation to go to the gym, eat healthily, and get a good nights rest all while serving other responsibilities from work and family. It can seem like no matter how hard one tries that they simply face a wall or an obstacle that they are unable to overcome. The worse of it all that it can feel like leading a healthy lifestyle is simply unattainable. However, Oscar has worked with countless individuals, helping each of them to achieve fitness success. His clientele has included supermodels like Maryna Linchuk as well as athletes like Tom Brady. These people doubtlessly have other responsibilities, but they never give up or say "I can't do this." Today Oscar wants to take some of this motivation and willpower and bring it to the masses with his latest book titled Natural Strength.

Poet David Russo is honored to present his poem, Neighborhood, to the City of Long Beach. Neighborhood was inspired by and written for the residents of the City of Long Beach. It is Russo's open thank-you letter to a city and a neighborhood that has warmly welcomed and supported him and his biological and chosen family.

Michelle Longega Wilson is all geared up to release her 3rd book in the Bilingual Book Series – The Adventures of Giulia "Dangerously Deep". The launch will take place at the Food & Fashion Italian Festival organized by Eventi Italiani on 7th of May 2017 at Oshman Family JCC Recreation Center, Palo Alto, California. The book is about a little girl named Giulia and her adventures with her cousin Isabella – their encounters with pirates, new friends, magic and a lot of adventure. Michelle's first two books in the series were extremely popular and they have won her the Amazon's Bestselling Author award. An award of that stature at such a young age is a great accomplishment and Michelle has done a lot of people proud which includes her parents, family, friends, school and everyone she knows.

The Seekers Picture Book is an illustrated masterpiece written by Cece Younger, a mother, artist and an academic. The book is illustrated by Arthur Ella, an inspired professional cartoon artist from Cameroon. The author has launched a Indiegogo campaign to fund the edit and design process of this multicultural Children's Picture Book which not only promotes reading, self-esteem and confidence but also introduces social thinking and cultural values in the children.

Michelle Longega Wilson is all set to launch the 3rd book of her Bilingual Book Series – Adventures of Giulia. "Dangerously Deep/Acque Pericolose" is the title of the book and promises an action--packed adventure this time. There are very few books that make their way from a book shop to the little one's desk. And some of those few are the books written by Michelle Longega, an 11 year old Italian American girl – a book written by a child for children. There is no wonder why these books have become so popular because Michelle knows exactly what a child expects from a book. And she does an amazing job of storytelling through her writing.

Michael Jackson, a decorated veteran and an inspiring American author has announced that he will seeking public support to turn his novel into a television series as well as a movie. Mike is a renowned name for many and he has also been featured on the CBS Morning Show, Virginia This Morning. 'To Hell and Back' is his masterpiece and the novel weighs approximately around 127,000 words. Mike is now seeking help from people for the screen adaptation of his inspiring life journey that has been a real roller-coaster. For the television and movie adaptation of this book, Mike is seeking public support on Kickstarter. The goal of this inspiring project is to raise $9,350 by Thursday May 4th, 2017 and everyone is welcome to back it on Kickstarter.

An author's own experiences of being viewed as a loser and written off as being of little value are the backdrop for an inspirational new release. Monique Beck was a pregnant high-school dropout at sixteen who says, "I have seen God move mightily on my behalf." The author of Your Destiny Taken by Force: No More Excuses (Redemption Press) says, "I've been called stupid, dumb, fat, ugly, black, just a woman, uneducated, underprivileged, ghetto, aggressive, a 'dime a dozen' and a loser—but God! Had any of those words taken root, I would not be writing this today."

Stanley Niamatali's debut book, The Hinterlands, won the 2015 Guyana Prize for Literature for best first book of poetry. His second book of poetry, Mira and Other Poems of Guyana, is a continuation of his stunning work as he uses his homeland as the setting for Mira, a Chekhovian tale of horror and wonder.

Over the past half of a century, a variety of healthy practices from fat-free foods to detox cleanses, to physical yoga have become popular. What's more is that the primary demographic of practicers of this healthy yoga-like mentality has been young adults and middle-aged individuals. However, almost everyone who currently practice yoga wishes they had begun their journey to a more balanced, healthier lifestyle started earlier in their youth. After all, the muscular stretching that comes with physical yoga routines is vastly more efficient when done at a young age. Additionally, the sooner a person begins to pay attention to their diet and balance of exercise, the sooner they feel the positive impact of this lifestyle on their stress levels, strength and more. For this reason, Varsha Bakshani has created Peacock on the Rock to introduce this lifestyle to children, making a healthy impact on children everywhere.

As kids grow into adults, they are often told that nothing in the world is free. There is a sentiment that anything that appears to be free is simply too good to be true and that there is no organization or group that is benevolent enough to simply give away free products. But the team behind The Free Market of Detroit believes that this viewpoint is simply over pessimistic and does not account for the good within the heart of an average person. In fact, The Free Market of Detroit has been proving this negative point of view wrong by providing free upcycled, out-of-the-box, and gently used products to anyone within their various pop-up shops. These events have formed a supporting and close-knit community where everyone swaps their talents and their items without the exchange of money.

On the 20th of April 2017, Dutch creative Designer Petra Haddeman Bullee launched an 'Edutainment Book' for children, to spark creativity and encourage bonding with their family and friends. She believes Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and social skills are a necessity to be successful in life.

Christopher Slayton, a Delaware based author has announced that he will be seeking public support on Kickstarter to back his latest book titled, 'Gargoyle'. The award-winning author attended the University of Delaware, where he received a B.A. in Psychology and started writing at a very young age. Gargoyle is his latest book which is a story of an adopted son of a wealthy family who inherits his older brother's responsibility as a vigilante after his brother suffers a tragic death. The goal of this inspiring project is to raise $12,000 by Friday, June 2nd 2017 and everyone is welcome to support Chris on Kickstarter.

Jim Musgrave, an award winning college professor has announced that he will be seeking public support from the Americans on Kickstarter to back his new project. The theme of the project is the horrors, fantasies and science fiction of life in the Trump era. The project has four story categories namely 'The Pussy-Grabbing President', 'Jared Kushner's Big Adventure', 'Ivanka Trump's Shopping Channel' and 'The First Lady's War on Bullying.' Readers and writers can provide their support on each of the four categories above and contribute in this project that will record the history of Trump's era for the generations to come.

Cynthia Wildes has announced that she is seeking public support on Kickstarter to back her new and inspiring children's book with illustrations titled, 'Trees Please.' The book is written by Cynthia Wildes herself and illustrations in this inspiring children's book are done by Blueberry Illustrations. Cynthia was born to a military family in Sept. 1958 and she has spent the better part of her life as a survivor of great ugliness. She has been living in the woods for almost two decades and has been fond of trees. This book is an inspiring read for the children where the author has used trees to convey message of hope, inspiration and dreams to the generations of the future.

Book lovers around the world have one thing in common - their inability to be anywhere without their favorite book. One such mystery is Jonathan Tindall's "The Fountain of Youth: A Wryte and Wong Mystery." This mystery book is already popular for its nail-biting moments, and the twists and turns at every corner.