This author approaches writing with a unique perspective, born from a deep engagement with popular culture and storytelling. His work often explores the boundaries between reality and fiction, stemming from early experiences with comic books. With two decades of experience in publishing, spanning editing and writing, he has cultivated a profound understanding of crafting compelling narratives. His creative journey highlights a passion for delving into diverse themes and characters.
A coming-of-age story of a troubled boy caught up in the horrors of drugs and crime, and a meditative study of human behavior, the nuances of cultural identity, and the effects of trauma and abuse on children in a callous society.
Set in a futuristic universe, this reimagining of the Mahabharata transforms the legendary conflict between the Kauravas and Pandavas into a high-tech showdown. The series captures the timeless essence of these epic tales while infusing them with modern elements, showcasing the enduring relevance of the stories. Readers can expect a thrilling blend of tradition and innovation as the characters engage in an unprecedented battle that transcends time and space.
In this whimsical verse, young readers join the Little Alien and her friends as they confront the mischievous Bad Tooth Fairy. The story promises to ignite imagination and adventure, making it a delightful read for children. Through playful rhymes, it explores themes of friendship and bravery, inviting kids to engage with the fantastical elements of the narrative.
"Let there be light!" The greatest story ever told begins with Genesis. Witness the Biblical creation of the world, the tempting of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, and the tragic story of Cain and Abel, before joining Noah and the animals on the voyage of a lifetime. Told in a vivid graphic format, Genesis: From Creation to the Flood, is the perfect introduction to the Old Testament. Experience life in the Garden of Eden and life on board the Arc as Noah, his family, and the animals embark on a voyage that will end in a new beginning for life on Earth.
Six year-old Bob is curious when a new family move in next door to his house, but curiosity grows into excitement when he meets Janet and her pet cat Hiss and discovers they come from another planet. Together they build a spaceship out of an old cardboard box and then set off on an unforgettable journey of imagination beyond the stars.
Campfire's World War II: Against The Rising Sun focuses on the war in the East, through the eyes of the servicemen and civilians on both sides of the conflict. From the invasion of Manchuria by Japan in 1937, right through to the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we witness the end of the British Empire, the rise and fall of Japan and destruction the likes of which the world must never know again. While authoritative texts on World War Two often tend to focus disproportionately on the European theater of war, the Pacific theater was no less dramatic, with its roots stretching back to the early 1930s. This book tells the history of World War Two in the Pacific theater, told from many perspectives.
How did this shy, unassuming lawyer transform himself into the leader of India’s freedom movement? Renouncing wealth, ambition and comfort, Gandhi led by example, becoming one with the people he sought to free, facing imprisonment, hardship and humiliation while never raising his voice in anger. His strategy of nonviolent protest would become the model for the US civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King, Jr. and continues to change history throughout the world.Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, better known as the Mahatma or Great Soul, took on the might of the British Empire armed only with a message of love and non-violence. In Gandhi: Apostle of Peace we discover the man behind the legend, following him from his birth in the Indian coastal town of Porbandar in 1869, to the moment of his tragic death at the hands of an assassin in January 1948, just months after the Independence of India.
iMac, iTunes, iPod, iPhone, iPad, iCon! Steve Jobs and his inventions changed the world we live in. His extraordinary life story is brimming with passion, innovation and creative genius. Share his triumphs and failures, as we journey from his birth and his adoption, through the advent of the computer age and on into the digital age. Forced out of the company he created, his indomitable vision allowed him to change the world of computers, movies, music and telecommunications. Prepare to be inspired, by a man who dared to think different...