Crazy adventures in Central America from the author that brought you the "Trip Around the Sun" series of books. Here she brings more tales of adventure, this time in Panama, Costa Rica and Nicaragua. She ponders whether to stay on the bus when a blind man takes the driver's seat, and whether coming to the wild west town in the Nicaraguan mountains really was a good idea after all. Should she be worried that Panama's roads are being shut down or that she's stuck on a Caribbean island? The m...

This is book 3 in the series "A Trip Around the Sun". In this travel book you'll travel through Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile, including take a driving adventure through Patagonia, all from the comfort of your armchair.

For thirteen-year-old Ellsworth, family has always been just him and his dad. That’s all Ellsworth thought he wanted. But then the dreams start. Dreams of houses surrounding a beautiful green square. Suddenly a letter arrives, inviting Ellsworth to a home he doesn’t remember: the Square in Smith Mills, New York. A home with a hidden treasure only a child can uncover—the last treasure of John Matthew Smith, the family’s eccentric patriarch. But there are other things hidden in the Square. C...

Another fun poetry book from the author of "The Ruta 40 Club" and "Written Souvenirs". Here Humor combines with a vivid imagination to answer the age old question of trees falling in a forest, to peek into the working lives of the ants, to describe the life cycle of a rock, apologize for Driver's Ed and give us insight into what goes on in the game room at the insane asylum, and of course to find out what happened to the traveling gnome.

Modern dance was a movement that began at the turn of the 20th century, when American dancers Loie Fuller, Isadora Duncan, and Ruth St. Denis broke from formal dance traditions with their own personal vision of movement. Soon, their visions evolved through Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, and Charles Weidman, who would all go on to teach their methods and present modern dance as a serious art form. Avant-garde choreographers, including Merce Cunningham and Paul Taylor, stripped dance down to...

This is an emotional journey that examines deep into the complex dynamics of sisterhood. It looks into the intricate web of love, jealousy, competition, and unwavering support that binds siblings together in a compelling narrative that will resonate with readers of all ages.At the heart of this fascinating tale are two sisters, Vivian and Susan whose bond is tested by the trials and tribulations of life. From childhood squabbles to adult conflicts, their relationship is a rollercoa...

Here is Book 2 in the travel adventure series called "A Trip Around the Sun". It's another excited trip that will bring you to more exotic places like Myanmar, Thailand, Borneo, India and Brunei. You'll be introduced to interesting locals - an expert on reincarnation, an astrologer, the Chai Guy, a man in New-Balance sneakers who pretends to be your guide. You'll take a clandestine late-night trip to meet a bride-to be, take a coffin boat to the outlying villages of Borne, play I...

Every year we all take a trip - a trip around the sun. But one year I decided to go a little bit farther. This is book one of a four-and-a-half-year adventure that let me see the world. Let me take you with me. Come with me to India and see the burning ghats, meet a fortune teller in Agra, take a long-tail boat trip to a remote village along the Mekong River in Laos, take a trip through the backwaters of Kerala. You'll experience a few unexpected things too - six armed policemen surroundin...

In her second book of poetry, Janet give us plenty of reasons to laugh. Written Souvenirs is a collection of poems that takes a look at everyday life in new and often humorous ways. Here Kodak moments are held up to the light, great truths about the world are uncovered, lost vacations are explored and family secrets revealed all with a little imagination, a little wit and a handful of thought provoking head nods. Share an elevator moment, press your ear to a conch shell and then slip insid...

Adventure stories from traveling in the Middle East and India. Adventure through Oman, the UAE, Egypt, Jordan and India. Pick up a coconut shell and wash an elephant. Take a moment to marvel at the wonders of Petra. Hike into the dunes of Wadi Rum or to the top of Mount Sinai. Try not to get caught while being smuggled across a police checkpoint in Egypt. Do this and a whole lot more. It's all in the book "I've Never Seen a Purple Cow".

Come experience a trip through South America. These adventure stories will take you through Argentina, Patagonia, Chile and Uruguay. You'll find funny stories and interesting stories and stories that might make you wonder why you're not out there traveling too.  

In Janet's tenth travel adventure book you'll talk sex therapy in Armenia, get caught in the craziest place on earth, search out an old friend that you've never met aboard an ancient Dubai dhow ship, and be the judge at the India cook awards. There's always some culture shock on these adventures so be prepared to blink and sit upright. These travel stories are funny, touching and, as in all Janet's books, something to look forward to.