Hope is the light that burns brightest when times are dark and breathes life into what is best within us. Here are 24 stories that will make you laugh, cry, question and ultimately believe in better tomorrows.The writers met on Zoom during COVID and are all members of the same writing Meet Up Group.Contributors:1. Alien on the Run Andrew Akratos2. Life Cell Kam Austine3. The Future We Choose to Live ...

"Whispers of the Night: Journeys Through Dreams and Nightmares," is a narrative about theintriguing journeys Montes' mind creates while he sleeps. It is a gripping read that will keep youon the edge of your seat as it contains a great mix of fantasy, comedy, realism, and suspensebased on the real dreams and nightmares he has experienced. As an epileptic patient, Montesspeaks on the relationship between dreams and epilepsy and how strong of an impact epilepsy...

In the mystical kingdom of Ardentia, where ancient legends intertwine with the whispers of magic, a gripping tale unfolds—a tale of bravery, friendship, and the relentless pursuit of hope in the face of darkness.Picture a world where towering mountains scrape the heavens, their peaks shrouded in mist and mystery. Imagine dense forests where ancient trees whisper secrets of times long past, and sprawling plains where the wind carries the promise of adventure on its breath.In...

Join the LightSpeed Pioneers-a team of teenage astronauts in training-on a daring mission to Mars! But watch out-problems begin when the team's spacecraft enters the planet's atmosphere, and they must work together-with a little help from their holographic four-legged friend Laika-to stay alive!

In the future, the LightSpeed Pioneers is the ultimate training program for the next generation of astronauts! Join teenaged Centauri Squad as they prepare for interstellar voyages, one training mission at a time.But the dangers they face aren't only simulated! After a landing operation on the Red Planet goes wrong, Centauri Squad finds itself separated, and on the wrong side of Mars. And to make matters worse, they have just stumb...

Halloween used to be the busiest and worst time of the year for me and my BFF Lynlee Lincoln, but this year is going to be different… or is it?While planning the annual Halloween Bash that's designed to keep our Magical And Undead Creatures out of trouble for the spooky holiday, a case of witch flu has me stumped. My patient is sick all right, but none of her symptoms make sense. On top of that my special anniversary plans with my mate Sandy get put on hol...

The author of the top-selling Sad Isn't Bad: A Good-Grief Guidebook for Kids Dealing With Loss here helps children as they first experience the reality—and the mystery—of death and funerals. She carefully explains to children how we celebrate the life of a departed one through both sadness and joy. A sampling of the titles of the various booklet sections: Why Do People Die? Does It Hurt to Die? What Happens at the Funeral Home? What Will It Be Like at the Church Service? What Happ...

Are you struggling with creating your characters or are you getting rejection letters but you're pretty sure you have a storyline that rocks?It isn't always the plot readers remember the most about a book but a character or characters that captures their attention; holds their interest, and forces them to read on to find out what happens.They're the people in your story who beckons to the reader from page one and says I've got this story to tell you, do you want to come along...

In this book from prolific occult author Deran Gray, he explains how to safely and effectively communicate with the spirits.Many spiritualism movements have declared the importance of effective spiritual communication in the past but never before has a cut and dry manual been put together in this way.This guide is an easy to use primer that everyone from mere beginners to seasoned professionals will find easily accessible when dabbling with spirit communication for the firs...

This is not a polished novel. This is a diary.It's raw. It's real. It's mine.In these pages, I share my journey with schizophrenia, trauma, loss, and the long, messy road toward healing. I speak honestly—from the heart—without filters or perfection. This book is a glimpse into the pain I've lived, the battles I've fought in silence, and the strength I've slowly reclaimed.Some parts may be heavy or triggering, because they come from the most fragile parts of me. But I b...

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the daily work of a busy vet with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.DK Super Readers Level 2: Animal Hospital will introduce kids to the many ways in which vets help to care for our pets and other animals – including fun facts from how a bird’s wing works to how to stop your cat getting fleas – and is a motivating introduction to using essential ...

'Hahahahahahahaha' – Jon Klassen, New York Times bestselling author-illustrator'This book is so ridiculous and brilliant that I'm kind of freaking out.' – Drew Daywalt, The Day the Crayons Quit'I laughed my head off!' – Ben Clanton, Narwhal and JellySay HELLO to your new best friends, Cabin Head and Tree Head, in this outrageously hilarious and off-the-wall graphic novel set in a world where everyone has something on their head!