So Bobby from Dearborn in Michigan and Katya from Dnipropetrovsk in Ukraine (“never the Ukraine,” she scolded) meet on the E.T. ride at Universal Studios Hollywood theme park, flirt for an hour or so, exchange email addresses, say... Read More
A baby Ankylosaurus, born alone in the midst of a volcano, encounters a Tyrannosaurus Rex and assumes that the giant predator is his father. In this sweet story, the two dinosaurs form a bond that illustrates the true meaning of family... Read More
"There Is Still Time" intentionally raises discomforting questions about the state of humanity and the planet. Architect, author, and environmentalist Peter Seidel and Gary Gardner of the Worldwatch Institute bring an impassioned view to... Read More
Clear language and thorough explanations make this book widely accessible, especially for the adoptive and foster parents of traumatized children. Children who experience abuse, neglect, or other traumas during their formative years... Read More
With a refreshingly authentic voice, Villoldo shares the extraordinary power of his shamanic gifts and training. The word “miraculous” in the title of Alberto Villoldo’s latest book is anything but hyperbole. Rather, it is an... Read More
Reminiscent of stream-of-conscience writing, "shanghai.shanghai.shanghai" is intensely rewarding reading. Alex Kuo’s "shanghai.shanghai.shanghai" starts out straight forwardly enough. Ge is an arts writer for an English-language... Read More
This is young adult work for a crowd that has not yet relinquished its claim to awe. Robin Gregory’s "The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman" is a strange and lovely work that winkingly lopes through one child’s extraordinary... Read More
Historically, women’s outspokenness has been dismissed as mere complaining, writes editor, author, and founder of Shade Mountain Press, Rosalie Morales Kearns, as she sets the stage for the thirty-six stories by women writers included... Read More