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My Boy, Mr. Bailey: The Trouble With a Rattlesnake is a true story. Mr. Bailey is a Miniature Pinscher, a small 11-pound dog living in South Texas. The story is based on the real trouble that happened in September, 2011 between Mr. Bailey and a rattlesnake. This heart-warming tale about a tiny dog having a run-in with a rattlesnake will engage readers of all ages. Learn how Mr. Bailey survives and if there are any lasting effects. At the end of the book is an eye-opening fact page about rattlesnakes. Author/illustrator Nina M. Asbury lives in Del Rio, Texas. She plans to write more stories about Mr. Bailey and his adventures.

This Is a Mom is a poem to remind us of everything our moms do for us, every day, with no thought of thanks (and, of course, for no pay at all!). Don't forget to tell your mom you love her. After all, she sure does love you.

Many years ago on Christmas Eve, a reindeer black as coal was born at the North Pole. He had a sapphire blue nose that would brightly glow, whether he wanted it to or not. This makes Randolph the Blue-Nosed Reindeer feel alone, because he stands out from everyone else.Even though he is very close to his cousins, who are like a brother and sister to him, what Randolph really wants is a friend outside his family. One day he builds a snow fawn to get his mind off things. Little does he know that the snow fawn will change his life forever.Randolph learns why he was gifted with a blue nose. He meets many creatures, gains new friends, and finds love in this very special children's story.Unfortunately, in the darkest part of the North Pole, where the sun never shines and it is always bitterly cold, lives a warlock whose heart is blacker than darkness itself. This evil warlock seeks to kill the kind-hearted blue-nosed reindeer and take over everything he sees.Randolph bravely chooses to use his glowing nose in an attempt to save the world, hoping to put a stop to the warlock's threat once and for all.First-time author Drew Charles Carriker grew up and lives in Kankakee, Illinois. He is a member of the Merchant Street Art Gallery of Artists with Autism.

Tony LaTour, a local bookie and second-rate gambler who is waiting for the big win, finds himself in debt to the Mafia. An old high school acquaintance and classmate, Bradley Clevenger, is starting a new career selling life insurance and their paths are about to cross.Without his knowledge, Ricky Alexander, another classmate, has a life insurance policy written up naming Tony as the Primary Beneficiary. Before the ink is even dry on the paperwork, Ricky is dead and Tony has his hand out wanting the insurance money payoff.But Tony is in for a big surprise when he discovers that life insurance fraud can take some unexpected turns.David L. Tackett was raised in Atkins, Arkansas, a small town he still calls home. After a stint in the Marine Corps and college at the University of Central Arkansas located in Conway, this first-time author entered the insurance profession. He now lives in Hot Springs with his wife Patty. "Having worked in the insurance industry for over 35 years, I have seen many things that were fraud. This particular story is based on some of those memories, regardless of truth or fantasy."Publisher's website: http://sbprabooks.com/DavidLTackett

Old Nana has written her next children's classic, Santa's TeamIn this captivating story for young readers, Sydney is trying to get all the gifts ready for Santa, but has one problem after another. How can several characters from Old Nana's past books help her? And, can she find the time to also help Lily and Princess?If your child loves Santa and Christmas and elves, they will love this book.Old Nana grew up in a household filled with the love and the laughter of children. It is from children that she receives her inspiration for writing. "Their creativity and curiosity expand my creativity and curiosity." Why is she called Old Nana? Because she has lived long enough to confirm the existence of the ordinary and extraordinary magic of life. Old Nana lives in the U.S. Midwest on a lake, where she shapes her wonderful stories. This is Old Nana's seventh book.

James is a little bear who happens to save a seagull that has some behavioral problems.One day James goes fishing with the seagull. James is disappointed by the bird's display of greed, when she eats nearly all his catch.James replaces the fish by spending his pocket money to buy fish for the family's dinner. Even though the naughty seagull was greedy, the bear decides to give the bird a second chance.When the seagull is disciplined for her bad manners, James's mother rewards him for his generosity and unselfishness. This heart-warming children's story teaches the difference between greed and unselfishness, and is another in the James and the Naughty Seagull series.Lynne Pickering is an internationally renowned artist. She has sold over five thousand paintings in more than thirty countries. She worked as an international finance broker arranging funding for projects from high-rise offices to resorts, and lives with her family in Queensland, Australia. She writes thrillers as well as children's books. "We had a childcare centre and the children loved stories about bears. This story was written to enlighten children through story telling about animals, showing that bad behavior will win no friends, and it can be fun to be good."

James is a little bear in a family of five. In James and the Jealous, Naughty Seagull, he saves a seagull with a broken wing and it now lives with him. James wants to play ball, but the seagull is far too small, so James's father buys him a puppy called Jim.Jim has a kind nature, but he is getting most of James's attention now and the seagull has become jealous. She tries all types of tricks to get Jim in big trouble. One day a neighbor's cat was sizing the seagull up for a tasty meal, when Jim came through like a super dog and rescued the seagull from the jaws of death.From that time on they became friends. As James's mother says, "It pays to have friends. You never know when you may need them."This wonderful children's story with a message shows just how harmful jealousy can be, and is another in the James and the Naughty Seagull series. Lynne Pickering is an internationally renowned artist. She has sold over five thousand paintings in more than thirty countries. She worked as an international finance broker arranging funding for projects from high-rise offices to resorts, and lives with her family in Queensland, Australia. She writes thrillers as well as children's books. "We had a childcare centre and the children loved stories about bears. This story was written to enlighten children through story telling about animals, showing that bad behavior will win no friends, and it can be fun to be good."

Christie's love of baseball and her friends inspire her to give up baseball and join her friends' softball team. What will happen to Christie when she takes the risk of giving up something she loves and faces this new and exciting challenge in life? The fun story Christie Plays Softball was inspired by the author's daughter, Christie, whose love of life and sports has led her to a successful college field hockey career. Susan O'Hara resides in southwest Florida with her husband, Steve, where she is involved in her community and enjoys tennis, golf, yoga, walking, and reading. More than anything else, however, she enjoys watching her children play college field hockey and football. She has already published Tim's First Baseball Game and Tim's First Soccer Game and is working on the next books in her sports series for children, Christie Plays Field Hockey and Tim's First Football Game.Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/SusanOHara