Food trucks in Jacksonville are a smashing success. The early popularity of trucks like Corner Taco and On the Fly set the stage for a mobile dining revolution. Innovators such as Mike Field and Jax Truckies supplied the vision and passionately advocated for the cause. From Beer Cheese Soup to Chicken Madras, the astounding variety of menus, themes and trucks means there's something for all locals to enjoy. Author and "Nourish the Beast" blogger Nancy White includes fascinating stories and...

My Week At The Casino is based around the author’s first week at Casino where she worked. It is based around a week she spent at home with her mother, it had been years since she had been home and the first time she had worked at any casino. This book gives an account of events starting from the first thing that took place to the conversations on the tables, and every individual that was of interest. This book gives an insight of what goes on behind the scenes because people only know what...

Nancy Wake, nicknamed 'the white mouse' for her ability to evade capture, tells her own story. As the Gestapo's most wanted person, and one of the most highly decorated servicewomen of the war, it's a story worth telling.After living and working in Paris in the 1930's, Nancy married a wealthy Frenchman and settled in Marseilles. Her idyllic new life was ended by World War II and the invasion of France. Her life shattered, Nancy joined the French resistance and, later, began work wi...

A boy jiggles claps slaps and wiggles his hands and feet to dance.

Nosy Rosie the dog smells the various smells around the neighborhood but none is more exciting than the smell of home.

Highlights presents Sunflower by Nancy White Carlstrom. A poem about the beauty of a summer sunflower.

Imagine if city streets were full of pigs driving!

A child's sled races down the hill--without him in it!

Highlights presents Finding Lottie's Socks by Nancy White Carlstrom. Em tries to find her dog Lottie's missing socks.

Mama tells Shawna to count animals to fall asleep but they are keeping her awake!

A little girl wants the loud wind to sing her a soft song. But when the flowers bloom Mr. Wind goes away.

Highlights presents Riding a Camel written by Nancy White Carlstrom. A child takes a bumpy ride on a camel.