Foreword INDIE
2012 Finalist for Juvenile Nonfiction
2012 Finalist for Science Fiction
Foreword INDIE
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The Yardsale of Life
This journey of self-discovery is wrapped in a wry humor that makes the story enjoyable for skeptics and believers alike. In this punchy parable, veteran writer Carol Gino sends a New Age Alice down the rabbit hole to learn life lessons...
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Growing Food in Hotter, Drier Land
When author and desert farmer Gary Paul Nabhan realized several years ago that climate change “would bear down on us for the rest of our lives,” he grew despondent. He was dismayed by the knowledge that our current food-producing...
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Roll the Dice
by Andi Diehn
It’s not easy for a rock music idol to be taken seriously as a candidate for the United States Senate, especially when he runs as an Independent, challenging the domination of the Republican and Democratic parties. But that’s exactly...
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Six
by Jill Allen
Malevolent machines remain a mainstay in science fiction, with evil supercomputers as a well-known version of vicious manmade artificial intelligence. Calvin J. Brown’s brilliant debut novel, "Six", turns the trope upside down. Six,...
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Pets
Simple isn’t always easy to pull off; to stand the test of time, a board book needs to have a straightforward message, wide appeal, and entertaining pictures that are fun to look at over and over again. Luckily, John Hutton and Andrea...
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Birthing a Better Way
Midwife Mara Black says, “Women seem to be compassionate in labor. They don’t want to be too noisy, they’re self-conscious—excusing themselves and being apologetic. Sometimes it is hard for them to receive care.” A mother’s...