Bücher von Michael Gorzka

This story features a case of identity theft, an Edward Hopper homage, an innocent man (and poodle) accused, a daring prison escape, an alien abduction, a case of spoofing, an intergalactic rescue mission, identity theft and a Scooby-Doo inspired unmasking!THE THEMESMy goodness! We pack a lot of true friendship and responsible technology use thematics into 38 pages...Anxiety is natural (but seeking out good friends can be a big help with that)The importance of getting good help (e.g. our friend Ellen "the Floppy Disk Girl")Garbage in, garbage out (GIGO)Bad things can happen if we are not really really careful, Be mindful during technology use - including Identity theft!Technology first and foremost is about problem-solving, about reaching a defined goal or visualized outcome.Don't overthink things by looking for complicated solutions.Seek out good friends and good help.Expect the unexpected.Make constructive use of the resources that you have available to you - but don't go stealing any rockets.Explore cautiously.Follow the path of least resistance. For example, in the story, Ziggy the poodle finds much easier (and safer) solutions to well-defined problems.Enjoy pleasant company while being productive.Protect yourself from identity theft and other forms of cyber skullduggeries with strong passwords.

Ziggy the Poodle and Chippy the Chipmunk were the best of chums - they never let each other feel gloomy or glum. But then doggone (actually chipmunk gone) Chippy disappears! A friend so keen was now nowhere to be seen! Ziggy quickly embarks on a search for his missing pal where he meets friendly and helpful animals including "Mortimer T. Frog," "Bee Careful," "Pretty as Can Be Miss Mango Kitty," "Mr. O (not a know-it-all) Possum" and "Sally Book Bunny." Lessons on the meaning and value of true friendship are whimsically demonstrated en route to the book's joyous conclusion. This children's book features fun to read aloud rhyming text and large full-color illustrations which are funny, heart-warming and engaging to young readers. An illustrated summary of Ziggy's friendship lessons appear at the end. This book has been created for ages 3 - 7 years but adults will enjoy it too!

Sally Book Bunny lost her key! Where can it be?Sally thinks she may have left her key in a spooky old house and goes to get it -- but her true blue friends will not let her go it alone!As our heroes search through the spooky old house for Sally's missing key (and what will the key open if they find it?), Sally, Ziggy, Chippy and "Tough Cookie" make some new unexpected friends by showing kindness and sensitivity.And Sally demonstrates why it is good to be well-read -- especially when you're in a haunted house!

Ziggy the Poodle and Chippy the Chipmunk were the best of chums - they never let each other feel gloomy or glum. But then doggone (actually chipmunk gone) Chippy disappears! A friend so keen was now nowhere to be seen! Ziggy quickly embarks on a search for his missing pal where he meets friendly and helpful animals including "Mortimer T. Frog," "Bee Careful," "Pretty as Can Be Miss Mango Kitty," "Mr. O (not a know-it-all) Possum" and "Sally Book Bunny." Lessons on the meaning and value of true friendship are whimsically demonstrated en route to the book's joyous conclusion. This children's book features fun to read aloud rhyming text and large full-color illustrations which are funny, heart-warming and engaging to young readers. An illustrated summary of Ziggy's friendship lessons appear at the end. This book has been created for ages 3 - 7 years but adults will enjoy it too!

Help for the Technology Shy!If you are looking for a gentle, easy and fun to read computer help book, you have found it!Tech Wizard Mike has been teaching adults how to use computers, mobile devices and various and sundry online services since the mid-1990s and in this book, he's got you covered.Topics include:It's not rocket science (not even close)How to brew the purrfect cup of teaBreathe!Pressing your emotional reset buttonGraphical user interfaces (or "Gooeys")Context mattersBasic computer operationsThe power of selectionLet's go FORMalPositive IDStart from the drawing boardThink about what you want to do and look around for a way to do it"Viruses" and other forms of computer-related shenanigans and skullduggeriesGetting good helpThe Sisyphus syndromeAnd more!