From Jon Torres, the author of the Amazon-distributed novel "CHICKENS: A Space Adventure" comes this short story.Quirky action story where a young chicken named Kiku (please do not call her a chick!) runs into trouble without even trying. Includes a rooftoop chase, a wet ladle, a nuclear explosion, and a couple of bowls of pastry dough. Oh, and those silly little hammers that go "Squeap!" So, pretty much a typical day in the life of Kiku. Unless her courage is overtaken by her sassy...

A young Brownman determined to join the Galactic Navy meets a ragtag crew at odds with Naval Command. He ends up chased, shot at, bolted to the outside of the spaceship (more than once), and fights evil crab-aliens head-on. It's a hell of a way to save his planet. Will a positive attitude and a bottle of fry-sauce be enough to survive it all? Download this book, and hang on for a wild ride!

From the author of "CHICKENS: A Space Adventure" comes a short story featuring Kiku, a young female chicken (Warning: do NOT call her a chick!) on a simple errand for her Uncle. But at the market she quickly gets entangled into several things: a tree, a jumprope, a flock of gangsters (at least one of those things is pretty dangerous. Probably not the jumprope. But one is never completely sure.) And wacky stuff happens with a clothesline, a blue stone, three angry martial artists a...

The chickens are in trouble again!The weasels are threatening war upon their home planet and the rest of the Federated Flock. Admiral Sprig sends the chickens on a diplomatic mission to acquire more allies.This assignment will send them across three worlds where they will meet quails, partridges and pheasants (oh, my)! They will clash with fearsome thrash-beasts, battle laser-spitting robots, conquer maze-dungeons, and become subversive circus performers embattled w...

Por décadas, permeó una visión de la tecnología como una de las principales fuentes del ataque al medio ambiente y de su degradación. Hoy se le considera como un aliado para combatir los efectos negativos de la perenne negligencia ecológica humana.El uso de la tecnología para la implementación de estrategias innovadoras y eficaces en favor del medio ambiente, un hábitat seguro y sustentable se abordó en el Congreso Internacional sobre Sustentabilidad en los Hábitats, realizado en 2016. De ...

Um manifesto do marxismo gótico e uma história de horror sobre o capitalismo e sua relação com a assombrologia, que encontra esperança revolucionária no pesadelo da modernidade. O que significa ver horror no capitalismo? O que o horror pode nos dizer sobre o estado e a natureza do capitalismo? Combinando crítica cinematográfica, teoria cultural e filosofia, o livro Capitalismo: uma história de horror examina literatura, cinema e filosofia, de Frankenstein ao cinema contemporâneo, investiga...

The global phenomenon of the aging of societies during a period of outstanding scientific, economic, and technological advancements is a blessing for humanity. These fundamental changes, however, create new needs and problems in all areas of life, often difficult to address. In some countries, the trend is towards compression of the period of age-related morbidity - fewer years of living with disabilities - but the absolute numbers of elderly people living with disabilities are increasing ...

Ha habido acontecimientos durante la última década que han supuesto convulsos cambios en el mundo. Muchos de estos cambios han devenido estructurales y concitan la idea de que estamos a las puertas de un nuevo orden mundial. En este libro podemos encontrar algunas claves que explican la quiebra del orden derivado del final de la Guerra Fría, incidiendo en algunos de los ejes cardinales de las causas de dicha decadencia, desde Siria hasta Yemen, pasando por la expansión de Israel, las eufem...

In the late nineteenth through mid-twentieth centuries, the anarchist effort to promote free thought, individual liberty, and social equality relied upon an international Spanish-language print network. These channels for journalism and literature promoted anarchist ideas and practices while fostering transnational solidarity and activism from Buenos Aires to Los Angeles to Barcelona. Christopher J. Castañeda and Montse Feu edit a collection that examines many facets of Spanish-language an...

Jump into this fast, riotous space-romp and join Captain Seijin, Engineer Poxner and their crewmates as they search the galaxy for a new home planet. That is, unless the bloodthirsty Crocodiles catch up to them.Like most interplanetary incidents, it started with a misunderstanding about sandwiches. Then it just gets crazy.There will be purple monsters, dungeons, cotton candy and other perilous encounters. Omeek learns magic swords are best left alone (but he doesn't). Kiku fearless...

Fast and funny. This is a very light, quick read you will enjoy. Doc Moss has been kidnapped! On the way to rescue him, our crew of daring chickens will battle fire-breathing dragons, giant worms, and someone will lose a bag of peanuts. Feel the passion as... a weasel gets drunk! And tremble with excitement as... a small animal gets trapped in the pilot's helmet! Be swept in the romance as... Poxner falls down a lot! Again.Along the way they will meet a mouse, help a tribe of cute t...