New Children’s Book ‘The Enchanted Coin’ Fantasizes Disney World® Secret Portal to Transport Readers 8-12 on Magical Adventure; Written by Award-Winning Military Writer
'Enchanted Coin'
Bob Doerr, the Military Writers of America 2013 Author of the Year, has written a tale at the insistence of his granddaughter about a 14-year old boy who discovers an 8-sided coin that takes him on a mystical journey to a strange world, where he encounters prehistoric animals and risks his life to help a young princess save her tribe’s lands. ‘The Enchanted Coin’ is part of the Mouse Gate Series of fiction books for children and teen readers that feature adventures activated by characters finding special objects that transport them through secret portals found only at Disney® parks and resorts.
San Antonio Author Bob Doerr Releases His Sixth Title “Caffeine Can Kill” of the Jim West Mystery Series
'Caffeine Can Kill'
Jim arrives in Fredericksburg to attend the opening of a friend’s winery but first witnesses a brutal kidnapping in a local coffee shop. When the victim is found dead, the race to find the killer begins. "Caffeine Can Kill" is Bob Doerr's sixth in the award winning Jim West Series.
Psychological Saga of Sailing Industry Proves Novel Without Antagonists Is Still an Emotional Roller Coaster in “Dreams Fulfilled” by Leslie Stern
'Dreams Fulfilled (Book I of the Dreams Quartet)'
"Dreams Fulfilled" is the story of two men who envision their ideal marine businesses but don’t wholly fulfill those dreams until they see the success of their children. It is the first novel that explores the depths of the sailboat building and marine industry from a viewpoint that captures the heart.
Non-fiction “Living With A Legend” is an homage to Iwao Takamoto by daughter Leslie E. Stern about Disney and Hanna-Barbera animator and creator of Scooby-Doo
'Living With A Legend'
Multi-Award-Winning non-fiction book LIVING WITH A LEGEND by Leslie E. Stern offers touching personal stories about her acclaimed step-father, Iwao Takamoto, who designed such animation masterpieces as Scooby-Doo, Astro, Mutley, Charlotte’s Web, and worked on classic films such as Lady and the Tramp and Cinderella.
Non-fiction “Living With A Legend” is an homage to Iwao Takamoto by daughter Leslie E. Stern about Disney and Hanna-Barbera animator and creator of Scooby-Doo
'Living With A Legend'
Multi-Award-Winning non-fiction book LIVING WITH A LEGEND by Leslie E. Stern offers touching personal stories about her acclaimed step-father, Iwao Takamoto, who designed such animation masterpieces as Scooby-Doo, Astro, Mutley, Charlotte’s Web, and worked on classic films such as Lady and the Tramp and Cinderella.
Richard Baran tells a Touching Story of a Dysfunctional, Multi-cultural Family and One Man’s Belief in Santa Clause in his Book, “The Jacket.”
'The Jacket'
Tidge is the new patriarch of his family and still believes in Santa Clause. Richard Baran's "The Jacket" brings you into the holiday spirit and the magic that is Christmas through this dysfunctional family.
Allison Piper Creates a Spiritual Guide Book, “Lessons I Learned From God,” to Take Others on Their Spiritual Journey
'Lessons I Learned From God'
"Lessons I Learned From God" by Allison Piper is a collection of uplifting and inspirational short stories designed to encourage a relationship with God. These come from her personal talks with God and her own life lessons.
Kim Wheeler Awes Young Children with Debut of His Books “The Adventures of Jonny Plumb” and His Fantastical Journeys
'The Adventures of Jonny Plumb'
"The Adventures of Jonny Plumb" takes children on jaw dropping adventures, high into the furthest regions of space and deep into an underwater world full of rowdy Sea Life. Kim Wheeler's imaginative names include Nanny Noo, Wall Eyed Wally, Stench and Carcass.
While a Minnesota Teen Deals with Death Threats for a Coming Out Video, Mina Mauerstein Bail Teaches Children How to Be Tolerant in Her Book “Max and Voltaire”
'Max and Voltaire'
Ryan Eichenauer, a Minnesota teen who came out through a video on Facebook, has to deal with death threats from peers. "Max and Voltaire: Getting to Know You," by Mina Mauerstein Bail, teaches children how to be tolerant and how to make friends.
As Spanish Becomes more Prominent in the United States Susan Ann Roemer Finds a New Way to Teach It
'Conversational Spanish for Adults: Seeing What You're Hearing'
Susan Ann Roemer introduces a new way for adults to learn Conversational Spanish in her book "Conversational Spanish for Adults: Seeing What You're Hearing." Her method eases people naturally into the language.