Santa almost missed seeing his best gift ever. Far below him a cold puppy sat alone. Huddled and befuddled, half buried and scaried atop the frigid layers of snow and ice, in the middle of the meanest, most blustery, flustery, blast-gustery blizzard ever to wrestle the top of a fjord, the pup wondered if . . . Read this heart-melting new story of Christmas, for yourself and for the children in your life, and know why it is destined to become an annual Christmas reading classic.

From America's Master Storyteller, E. Anderson, comes five fabulous fables in one book The Firepoint Fables of the North Pole. Each story features Boswell the blue-eyed beagle and the help he brings to Black Boot Bowie, Gentleman Jack Frost, Abbie the Abominable Snowman, Frosty the Snowman, and HotChocolate Chuck. You'll also be introduced to some of the other Characters of Christmas, both familiar and unfamiliar, as the Firepoint Festival takes place. Destined to become an annual Christmas reading tradition.

E. Anderson's third book in the Boswell Collection, "Boswell Wanders in Winter Land" takes America's Favorite Fabled Beagle deep into the Midnight Wood, in the center of the Heartwoods Hollow and into the Domicile Dome, where Boswell confronts the one responsible for the most blustery, flustery and downright blast-gustery blizzard ever to wrestle the top of a fjord ... the place he almost died. Of course, before he meets Wharton Windmeister Winter, he first meets MeadowBelle Spring, and a most wondrous, thunderous, caramel apple-eating beast. Seventy-six pages full of a Master Storyteller's...

E. Anderson, an American Master Storyteller, offers the fourth Boswell the Blue-eyed Beagle story. Boswell begins a search for the source of a most wondrous smell that leads him to discover a batch of Pam's Positively, Most-Terrific, Saporific, Chomp-a-licious, Whomp-a-licious, Stickler for a Pickler, Only-a-Nickle-a-Pickle pickles. Yet before he can truly enjoy this newest discovery, he is confronted by another pickles a wiggly, wuggly, bundle of snuggly, pink and white ball of fur. This second Pickles discovery leads to a first, and sadly, a last date, that reveals an even sadder pickle of...

The idea for this book arose during the 1985 Gordon Conference on "Mammary Gland Biology." New developments in the methodology of cell biology and the explosive growth of molecular biology had begun to impact upon our understanding of mammary gland growth and function. It seemed a propitious time for summarizing the current status of knowledge of the cell and molecular biology of mammary cancer and for attempting to outline future areas of concern and interest. The reviews presented here were completed by the Fall of 1986. Although new insights will surely continue to emerge, it is hoped that...