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A book filled with satirical, maniacal, funny, sad, truthful, realistical, philanthropical, happy, angry and just flat out weird poems & what some would call prose.

A very pleasant book, Mama Carmen's Stories is a collection of short stories that reflect the author's thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Carmen Mata was born and raised in the Dominican Republic, where many of her stories took place. She then moved to New York City where she currently lives and where her stories continued to unfold. The author's upbringing and experiences have shaped and inspired her as a person and as a writer. Throughout the years, she collected so many experiences with her family, friends, and in her life as an educator and writer. The author turned these memories into some of the most delightful stories. To complement her lively persona, Carmen Mata has also illus ...

This collection of stories is from different Puranas, itihasas and other literary sources of Hinduism. The stories of the ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu are mainly found in the Bhagavata Purana. The story of Krishna is the main theme of this Purana. Srinivasa Kalyanam is found in Padma Purana. The story of Lord Rama is contained in the great book of Ramayana. The story of Rukmini’s wedding is also from the Bhagavata Purana. Devi Mahaatmyam is the story of Goddess Durga. A very detailed account of how she killed the demon Mahishaasura is given in this book. In telling Her story, I have followed this book. The love story of Nala and Damayanti occurs in Maha Bharata. I have followed the ...

Miraculous Adventures is a fun way for children to learn the stories in the Bible. To help even more, each story includes coloring pages of scenes from the story. STORY 1. "JONAH MEETS THE WHALE"-This story is told from the whale's point of view. STORY 2. "MY DIDN'T IT RAIN?" - This is the story of Noah's Ark. Story lines are Biblically correct. Dialog? well...it could have been somewhat the same... Enjoy!

This book includes two stories - Story 1. THE GIFT THAT SHOOK THE WORLD - Christmas is the happiest time of the year, and celebrated all over the world. In the middle of all the festivities, there is an excitement looking forward to that special gift, just for you, on that wonderful day. This story tells you how Christmas really began. Story 2. THE LUNCH THAT KEPT GROWING - Follow this ordinary boy, with an ordinary lunch, on an ordinary day, as he unexpectedly meets Jesus. Then watch as his ordinary lunch becomes a miracle. No wonder He would never be the same. Each story concludes with coloring pages of scenes from the story.

In this book, I continue to share my life with you beginning with my Happiest day and then the process of what I went through to get there while trying to live life without Love. As I went through life struggles I had no choice but to lean and depend on God. There are a lot of people going through some if not all of the same situations that I will be sharing with you, because they too are looking for their Happiest Day. I pray that you are blessed and encouraged to hang in there while YOUR process leads YOU to recovery. The Author

An expedition from Earth visits a planet inhabited solely by men. A man breaks into the archives of the company he works for to rescue an ancient artifact. A young man sees a woman collapse on the sidewalk and rushes to her aid while those around her are frozen in shock. A chalk artist draws an extraordinary mural. A mysterious classic car tailgates a nervous driver. A young boy roleplays his favorite TV heroes. A teenage girl is caught in a compromising condition when her sisters play a cruel joke on her. A tinker is given a rare opportunity to rise above his station. A woman is convinced that the man she is fascinated with is not real. These stories and more are waiting on the pages wi ...

A big "Thanks" to all those who have read & enjoyed my short stories over the years. I hope you will like this collection of 50 of my stories in this first edition. One of my favorites is "The Little Hobo That Never Was". Enjoy and God Bless! Becky