"Bill Cosby brings Bing Crosby's rings." "Harry combs Perry Como's hair." Why should kids have all the fun? Five Times Fast is a collection of nearly 400 original tongue-twisters specially designed for baby boomers, with lots of early pop-culture references and quirky illustrations. "May we weigh me?" "Surely Shirley Caesar sees her." "She threw see-through seafood..." How many can YOU say Five Times Fast?

Does the flap of a butterfly's wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas? That question has been a source of intrigue since first posed by Edward Lorenz in 1972. Inspired by the author's life and experiences with autism, A Wave of the Wings shows how a seemingly unimportant event can open the door to something extraordinary. In two intertwined novellas, we first meet middle-aged Jack Oliver who suddenly finds himself in his twelve-year-old body in 1970, with the vague instruction to change one thing about his life. Reliving his boyhood with adult perspectives gives Jack a greater...