This mystery novel is set on the Makah Indian reservation and takes off from the recent conflict between the Makah and non-Indians over the desire of a group of six young Makah men to prove themselves equal to the bravery of their ancestors, who took one whale each year to feed the tribe, from only a canoe, using only a harpoon. To do so, these six had to cleanse their bodies of alcohol and drugs and go through extensive spiritual training, to be worthy of a whale coming to them and allowing itself to be taken in such a seemingly impossible way. They were successful in their endeavor in 1999;...
This mystery novel is set on the Makah Indian reservation and takes off from the recent conflict between the Makah and non-Indians over the desire of ...
SONG AND DANCE is a book of original poems with a variety of uses. a) The poems may be enjoyed just for themselves. b) The poems in the first section, "On Poetry," offer a challenge to contemporary poets to return sound and rhythm as significant components of current poetry. The author feels that in the modern poet's determination to avoid strict meter and automatic end rhymes, we have lost two of poetry's most powerful tools: rhythm and sound. This group of poems can spark a lively discussion in classes, workshops, or poetry groups. c) The second section, Poetry's Variety, offers poems in a...
SONG AND DANCE is a book of original poems with a variety of uses. a) The poems may be enjoyed just for themselves. b) The poems in the first section,...
An accessible introduction to language development aimed at a wide audience of students from different disciplines such as psychology, behavioural science, linguistics, cognitive science, and speech pathology. It requires only minimal knowledge of psychology, and is intended for undergraduates from the second year of studies onwards. The wide accessibility to undergraduates is achieved by avoiding technical terminology when possible and explaining all crucial concepts in the text.
From the first moment of life, language development occurs in the context of social activities. This book...
An accessible introduction to language development aimed at a wide audience of students from different disciplines such as psychology, behavioural sci...
And Whose Little Girl Are You? begins with the rape of Molly Piper, a 20-year-old young woman, and continues through her long recovery. There are elements of mystery and suspense, including her pursuit of the identity of her rapist, and a murder in her apartment building that sets the owner out to find her and stop her from telling what she knows. Most unexpectedly, love comes to the two primary characters in the novel, each saving the other from emotional shutdown. By the end, Molly Piper is a stronger young woman, who knows even better who she is. This book is a prequel to the Grace...
And Whose Little Girl Are You? begins with the rape of Molly Piper, a 20-year-old young woman, and continues through her long recovery. There are elem...
God is in the Little Things: Messages from the Golden Angels is a riveting true story that reveals Patricia's struggles to reclaim her connection to her Higher Self and discover the meaning of her life. Travel with Patricia through her past lives from ancient Rome to the cobblestoned streets of colonial Boston.
Cry with Patricia as she shares the intimate details of her struggles and how she learns to heal her broken heart. Spiritual revelations unfold before your eyes as Patricia discovers the true meaning of life and begins living her new life with clarity and purpose. Watch...
God is in the Little Things: Messages from the Golden Angels is a riveting true story that reveals Patricia's struggles to reclaim her connection t...
Come view our world through a different lens; a lens that reveals our Oneness. Patricia Brooks has had some unusual encounters with different animals. Some were scary, some were awe-inspiring, almost all of them were startling, and none of them were invited. At first, she thought these encounters were strange but ultimately random. As the number of animals Patricia came across increased, she was forced to reassess the phenomenon. These could not be chance occurrences. Patricia was not running into them; these animals were visiting her instead. Upon reflection and self...
Come view our world through a different lens; a lens that reveals our Oneness. Patricia Brooks has had some unusual encounters with ...