This book is a must read for those who seek a way to escape abuse in all forms. This book of poems was written through pain and tears. The Author painstakingly recalls the many pre-teens years of physical, mental, emotional, verbal and sexual abuse she experienced from her biological father. Of course, she struggled with trying to understand why she was afraid of her father. Kalie Brum uses her poetry to highlight her traumatic experiences. At the same time she is empowered by having the courage to speak out and ultimately feel that she has a voice. She is further encouraged to know that her...

IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY This book encourages all people to keep their mind active and creative. This book features the visual art from the outdoors of Massachusetts. A book about the faces and images in New Hampshire has been completed. Who knows, there could be faces and images all over the world just waiting to be discovered. This Visual Art- based book is designed to raise awareness about subtle images in our environment particularly with nature. The more common image is the human face that can be depicted in the clouds, on rocks or trees, and even in water, to name a few. Additionally,...

This book is about a nature-photographer's 35 years of photo explorations with nature in several countries. Youli Xia is a native of Beijing, China. This book serves as an invitation to the readers and viewers of this presentation- to enjoy some of the most rare sites ever seen by humans. Some of the captured images are what most people could only imagine, in their mind or in a dream. The visual subjects of interest include: animals and wildlife to season transformations to unique building designs and picturesque skylines and landscapes, to name a few. Over the years, Youli has established...

A belief system is like the nut inside of a walnut. The protective shell of the walnut is like the several influences that affect and guard one's beliefs. This self-examination book is guaranteed to inform the active participant of how their social beliefs are created and sustained. They will be amazed as their social belief system nut begins to open. They will enjoy the experience of discovering themselves as they critique and rethink their social belief systems' flaws. This book is part of a book series about the belief system. This presentation includes 99 plus 1 questions about social...

This children's book is part of a planned series of children's books that will be produced to communicate messages of direction, hope, safety and character building. This book features a variety of candid photographs of birds in different settings. These photos were captured by International Nature Photographer, Mr. Youli Xia. Each photograph highlights a bird or birds with a distinctive expression. Some birds are motionless while others are full of life. This book shares ten short, simple, easy-to-read, and easy-to-understand stories. These stories are designed to capture the interest and...

A children's book series of short stories that feature animals, birds, and insects to communicate messages of direction, hope, health & wellness, safety and character building This children's book series was inspired by a recently published book: The Talking Birds, by the same author and photographer of this book. This children's book #1 is part of a series of twelve children's books that have been produced to communicate messages of direction, hope, safety and character building. These books feature a variety of candid photographs of wildlife animals, birds, and insects in different natural...

A children's book series of short stories that feature animals, birds, and insects to communicate messages of direction, hope, health & wellness, safety and character building This children's book series was inspired by a recently published book: The Talking Birds, by the same author and photographer of this book series. This children's book #2 is part of a series of twelve children's books that have been produced to communicate messages of direction, hope, safety and character building. These books feature a variety of candid photographs of wildlife animals, birds, and insects in different...

A children's book series of short stories that feature animals, birds, and insects to communicate messages of direction, hope, health & wellness, safety and character building This children's book series was inspired by a recently published book: The Talking Birds, by the same author and photographer of this book series. This children's book #3 is part of a series of twelve children's books that have been produced to communicate messages of direction, hope, safety and character building. These books feature a variety of candid photographs of wildlife animals, birds, and insects in different...