When curious Clucky the chicken discovers a glowing egg in the barn, her life takes a wild turn! With one touch, she transforms into a mighty dinosaur.At first, being a dino seems fun, but Clucky soon learns it's not easy being different. With her new powers, she helps her animal friends, scares off trouble, and even finds a lost sheep. But Clucky begins to miss her old chicken self.Will magic help her return? Join Clucky on an adventure about friendship, courage, and being...

A native all his life, Chris Franks has been exploring England, its places and people, for nearly 20 years. Over that time, he has written about his experiences in several leading national magazines, including This England, The Yorkshire Dalesman, Wiltshire Life and The Great Outdoors. This collection gathers together over forty of those experiences in a nostalgic trip round some of the country's most exotic churches, castles, natural beauty spots and ot...

Meet our protagonist, a man who unexpectedly finds himself an outsider in a community he once called home. As he grapples with the inexplicable rejection from those he thought were friends, he begins to unravel a web of secrets that shroud the town in mystery. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.

Waldo Frank's In the American Jungle is a searching collection of essays and reflections on America in the boom years, the Depression, and the gathering shadow of global war. Across memoir, social criticism, cultural portraiture, and aesthetic theory, it treats the nation as a restless "jungle" of commerce, machines, mass culture, and spiritual hunger, asking what kind of renewal might still be possible. The book opens with a childhood memory of New York, where a dark library of European b...

It threatened a Christmas of wet winds and heavy moods. The air was sluggish. Winter had died to a tepid dampness. Snowdrifts were mire; and where had been clear skies was now a dull and lowering shroud. It was as if, at its last effort, the year had lost heart and purpose. There was a note of spiritual sagging in this turn from the exuberance of cold to a siege of muddy rivulets and stagnant vapors and grey trees. The brilliant storm that had swept the country white was now a scourge of s...

Explore the profound depths of human experience with Waldo David Frank's compelling novel, The Dark Mother: A Novel. This powerful narrative delves into themes of identity, heritage, and the eternal struggle between light and darkness.What mysteries does the Dark Mother hold, and how do they shape the lives of those who encounter her? Frank's evocative prose and intricate storytelling will challenge your perceptions and invite you to ponder the nature of ex...

Holiday is a thoughtful and evocative novel that explores the complexities of identity, relationships, and the search for meaning in the modern world. Through richly drawn characters and introspective storytelling, Waldo David Frank examines the tensions between personal aspirations and societal expectations, creating a narrative that is both intimate and universal. As the characters navigate moments of change, reflection, and discovery, they are confronted with questions about purpose, be...

As a career sociologist I ?rst became interested in neurosociology around 1987 when a graduate student lent me Michael Gazzaniga’s The Social Brain. Ifthe biological human brain was really social, I thought sociologists and their students should be the ?rst, not the last, to know. As I read on I found little of the clumsy reductionism of the earlier biosociologists whom I had learned to see as the arch- emy of our ?eld. Clearly, reductionism does exist among many neuroscientists. But I als...

What's life really it like on First Nation reserves? You hold in your hands the observations and impressions of a once proud yet blissfully ignorant Canadian who spent a month on the remote the fly in only Cree reserve of Attawapiskat. He only went to see what challenges would be faced building a community greenhouse on the troubled reserve. But his experiences opened his eyes to an ancient culture, changed his perspective of Canada, and what it means to be a 21st century Canadian.

This book offers an introduction to the fundamentals of neurosociology and presents the newest issues and findings in the field. It describes the evolution of the brain and its social nature. It examines the concept of knowing and what can be known, as well as the subjective sensations we experience. Next, it explores the ubiquitousness of New Unconsciousness and the latest conclusions about mirror neurons. Additional themes and concepts described are sex differences in the brain, imitatio...

From the author's true life stories of testing his blood sugars by performing daily chemical experiments as a four year old, to saving a Diabetic Doctor’s life in New York City. From fictional stories of a Diabetic Vampire who can only feed on Diabetics with high blood sugars, to a Doctor who discovers the cure for Diabetes, only to be hunted by drug company hitmen as he spreads the cure.  ‘D’ tales Volume 1 has it all. This collection of eight thrilling adventures and humorous escapades i...

"Money Matters:A Quick Guide to Effective Money Management" is a comprehensive guide to help you take control of your finances and build a brighter financial future. This book provides practical tips and strategies for tracking your spending, creating a budget, paying down debt, investing wisely, building an emergency fund, increasing your income, utilizing tax strategies, and developing a financial plan. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your curr...