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My Yoga Online Partners with Yoga Month to Promote Wellness and Community Outreach

My Yoga Online is proud to announced its’ participation as a media partner with Yoga Month and Yoga Health Foundation. - July 12, 2008 - My Yoga Online

A New Cover Song Every Day of the Year? Celebrating the Halfway Point.

This press release is intended to announce and commemorate the halfway point of the "session-a-day" project and its goals, as laid out by the contributors to the Laptop Sessions music blog. July 1st, 2008 marks a milestone for this blog, and the songwriters who have developed and continue to run it hope to share that with a wide audience. (For more information, visit http://laptopsessions.com ) - July 03, 2008 - Fusco-Moore Productions

Legendary Singer/ Songwriter Bobby Charles Releases "Homemade Songs" June 24, 2008

Bobby Charles' "Homemade Songs" delivers American roots music like never before, featuring Dr. John, Sonny Landreth, with liner notes' quote from Bob Dylan. Charles' legacy includes "Walking to New Orleans," written for Fats Domino. - June 29, 2008 - Bobby Charles

Heaven Music Signs Deals with mpGreek to Offer Mp3 Tracks

mpGreek, the biggest digital entertainment network for music and video downloads, announced that today the company will begin an international rollout of MP3 tracks with Heaven Music. These DRM-free MP3 songs are playable on virtually any digital music-capable device and mobile phones. The price... - June 29, 2008 - Greased Networks Inc

Premarital Counseling Workbook Provides a Cost Effective Alternative to Face to Face Premarital Counseling

As people monitor their wallets more closely and are generally busier than ever, there is an increased value in finding cost effective and time saving solutions to any number of things, including premarital counseling. This, in conjunction with the upswing of the popularity of downloadable eBooks,... - June 28, 2008 - Lisa Kift Psychotherapy Services

Sylvan Dell Publishing Announces Educational Resource Grant

Sylvan Dell Publishing, an educational children’s book company, is offering a free resources grant. This grant is for a free, one-year site license (value $599) providing unlimited access to all 35 Sylvan Dell eBooks, featuring flipviewer technology with selectable English and Spanish text and audio. The license can be used on all school computers and may be placed on secure school websites, enabling students and their families to login and have access from their homes. - June 28, 2008 - Arbordale Publishing

Sylvan Dell Publishing Supports Meteor Day 2008

Sylvan Dell Publishing offers children's literature and fun activities for families to do together in honor of Meteor Day. - June 28, 2008 - Arbordale Publishing

Grace Divine by Vinny DiGirolamo

Grace Divine presents new and fresh perspectives on the saving and enabling power of grace. Written primarily for Latter-day Saints, it carries with it a powerful message that the rest of the Christian world would also benefit by considering. - June 27, 2008 - Celestine Publishing, LLC

July is Blackberry Month

Celebrate with Blackberry Banquet from Sylvan Dell Publishing. - June 27, 2008 - Arbordale Publishing

Special Education Students in U.S. Virgin Islands to Receive Customized Instruction in Mathematics and English Language Arts

Walch Education, a leading publisher of educational materials, has announced that it has signed an agreement with the St. Croix School District of the U.S. Virgin Islands. The agreement calls for Walch to develop and provide customized Academic Support Programs (ASPs) for approximately 700 special... - June 27, 2008 - Walch Education

My Sweet Vegan Author Visits Portland for Book Signing and Demos

Hannah Kaminsky, a talented young cookbook author and native to Connecticut, is making the journey cross-country to record recipe demos for Everyday Dish TV, an online vegan cooking show, and taste a bit of the expansive vegan culture that Portland, Oregon has to offer. The trip will include a stop... - June 26, 2008 - My Sweet Vegan

Author C Wolf Forrest Announces New Crime Novel Phantom Justice

Can vigilantism to achieve justice ever be warranted on a national basis? It has been said that there is a basic minimum of citizens' rights that States must protect if their subjects are to owe the State obedience to law. What if, however, our 'Nation of Laws' miserably fails to administer justice in the name of law, making a mockery of our judicial systems and making the victims of crime simple collateral damage? Might this foster an organized effort by citizens to balance the scales? - June 23, 2008 - Author C Wolf Forrest

MP3 Musicgrams Featured MP3 of the Week: “Beautiful Girl “by Taylor Van Zant

MP3Musicgrams.com, a free MP3 music promotion site for Indie artists and labels, adds to the growing data base of indie artists and labels and currently has a database of over 2000 songs and 2000 artists for online users to choose from and send to friends and music fans. - June 22, 2008 - Munch Music Inc.

Timely Persuasion: An Inspired Rock and Roll Novel, Remastered

The novel "Timely Persuasion" is reissued with a new layout, bonus lyrical allusions, illustrations, and a font by musician Mike Doughty. - June 20, 2008 - Timely Persuasion

Murder Out of Focus

The first in a series of mystery novels featuring P.I. Nick Steele. Since the police have written off Jack Lorenzo's death as a botched robbery, Nick decides to solve the murder himself. It's the least he could do, Jack was Nick's best friend. Nick quickly discovers that somebody wanted Jack out of the way and once he begins his snooping, Nick becomes the next target. Unfortunately, the deeper he gets, the more the murder goes out of focus. Can Nick solve the case before he gets whacked himself. - June 19, 2008 - Murder Out Of Focus

Cooking Up Some Fun with New Kid's Music CD: Shake and Bake, Songs About Fitness and Food

Childhood obesity rates are reaching mammoth proportions. Parents, teachers, and medical personal are wondering what steps to take in order to fight the fat. Caroline and Danny are trying to help with their new CD about good eating habits, exercise. - June 18, 2008 - Caroline Figiel

New Kayak Fishing Action Movie Kick-Starts in Shark-Infested Waters

The Heliconia Press is very excited to announce that shooting has begun for a first-of-its-kind kayak fishing action movie, "ExOfficio Presents Kayak Fishing: Game On!" For release in Spring 2009, the film follows renowned big-game kayak angler Jim Sammons around North America on the... - June 18, 2008 - The Heliconia Press

The Yachtsman’s Bible is Going Online

Reeds Nautical Almanac, the long standing and much revered annual compendium of navigational data for mariners will be available online from August 2008. Regarded as the Yachtsman’s Bible, this long awaited development will see the launch of a dynamic online format, providing all the data... - June 18, 2008 - Reeds Nautical Online Almanac

She’s a Recording Artist, an Actress and an Author

Announcing the Debut CD Release of Crystal Notes (The Girl with a Million Dreams). - June 15, 2008 - So Fine Music

Actor & New Hip Hop Sensation "CEL-LOW" is Giving Back

Former Louisiana native and now Tyler, Texas resident Marcello Jones is giving back to his home town and the entire Southern & Midwest region and abroad. “CELLOW” recently signed with the Don Alesante' Music Group & Fashions LLC brand recognized as DAMG, located in West Allis, Wisconsin which is headed by both Mrs. Shannon L. Chestnut and her husband Mr. Dante Chestnut Sr. - June 14, 2008 - DON ALESANTE MUSIC GROUP LLC.

Walch Education Wins 3 Prestigious Industry Awards from Association of Educational Publishers

Walch Education had three titles nominated, and each won in their respective categories. - June 14, 2008 - Walch Education

Author Demonstrates How to Achieve Success Using the Power of Momentum

His philosophy is simple: "Once you get the momentum of change started in your life, it will perpetuate itself effortlessly." - June 13, 2008 - CAS Associates

Reshaping the Presidency: New Web Site Invites Essays on Obama

WhyObamaBook.com Will Publish Book of Best Submissions. - June 12, 2008 - WhyObamaBook.com

Privileged Publishing Goes Worldwide with "Minus the Imple"

This inaugural novel by Robert R. Chandler is currently selling well through self-publishing giant Lulu.com and now it is available to a much broader audience, due to its inclusion on the sites of many online retailers, such as Barnes & Noble, Amazon and other booksellers across the world. - June 10, 2008 - Privileged Publishing

mpGreek and MusicNow Launch Sale of MP3 Tracks (DRM Free)

mpGreek, the biggest digital entertainment network for music and video downloads, announced that today the company will begin an international rollout of MP3 tracks. These DRM-free MP3 songs are playable on virtually any digital music-capable device, including the PC, Mac(R), iPod(R), Zune(R), Zen(R), iPhone(TM), RAZR(TM), and BlackBerry(R). The price remained the same as DRM tracks and the encoding quality is higher at 192 kpbs. The MP3 tracks are sold €0.99 and albums are €10.99. - June 06, 2008 - Greased Networks Inc

Guidebooks and Animal Conservation

As part of a travel guide project, a4trip.com has launched an animal conservation project that aims to contribute 5% of the sales of every travel guidebook sold at a4trip.com. - June 05, 2008 - a4trip.com

Night to Dawn Books Debuts with Pangaea: Eden's Planet by Thomas E. Johnson

A Love Story - 250 Million Years in the Making. - June 03, 2008 - Night to Dawn Books

Kerry O'Brien Publishes First Novel Titled, "Back to Williamsburg"

Announcement of O'Brien's publication of first novel titled "Back to Williamsburg," about the young heroine, Sarah O'Higgins, who is born to Yankee parents, but is raised in the Southern town of Colonial Williamsburg, VA. The book was written in O'Brien's nine-month hegira to South America, where she spent a two week period in the rainforests of Venezuela furiously writing her novel. The main character, Sarah, falls in love with the great-grandson of the 15th President of the United States. - May 31, 2008 - O'Brien Books and Publishing

The Market Place Announces a Special Kids Adventure

Max Elliot Anderson, author of action-adventures and mysteries for kids, has begun a real life adventure to encourage summer reading. On Saturday, May 31, he released a special bottle into the Rock River, near his home of Rockford, Illinois. - May 31, 2008 - Max Books

Teaching Kids Science and Math

Educational Children’s Book Publisher Offers New Approach. - May 31, 2008 - Arbordale Publishing

Veteran Disney Animator Releases Second Children's Storybook, Colorful Tale of Adventure, Struggle and Faith That Captures the Imagination

Independent film producer, illustrator and art director, Davy Liu, will release his second children's book, Fire Fish, on June 28, 2008. Inspired by historical events from the book of Exodus, Liu weaves an colorful tale of adventure, struggle and faith that captures the imagination. - May 30, 2008 - Kendu Films

Celebrate World Parrot Day with Your Kids

Sylvan Dell Publishing offers educational children’s book, fun facts and crafts in honor of World Parrot Day. - May 30, 2008 - Arbordale Publishing

Ballroom Dancing for the Home Stars

Ballroom Dancing Show, "Dancing with the Stars" makes for fun viewing on TV but it can be intimidating for the average person at home wishing they could dance. Blanche and Emilio Librero offer an easy and convenient solution to becoming a good dancer. - May 29, 2008 - Librero Multimedia Productions

Bactrian Gold Begins US Tour. The Kabul Case, a Fictional Short Story, from Scriblist.com, Captures the Magic of the Inspirational True Story in Afghanistan.

The Bactrian Gold, the legendary collection of over 2,000 artifacts from Afghanistan, which is on display and now open to the public at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C, is the inspiration in the fictional story ‘the Kabul Case’, written collaboratively by four British competition winning authors, published in April 2008 by Scriblist Ltd. - May 26, 2008 - Scriblist Ltd

Students “Play” at Adulthood in New Life-Skills Program

Educational publisher Walch Education has announced a new release: "What’s Next: A Simulation of Adult Life Stages." Authored by Heidi Retzer and Dan Heisdorf, What’s Next? was developed for middle- and high-school students, or special education classes, with a focus on... - May 25, 2008 - Walch Education

Sylvan Dell Publishing Supports World Turtle Day

May 23rd marks the celebration of World Turtle Day, a holiday dedicated to the appreciation and protection of turtle and tortoise species. The Humane Society of the United States calls for Turtle Day to “focus on the special conservation needs of turtles.” World Turtle Day was founded... - May 25, 2008 - Arbordale Publishing

BlissLights Beams Into LightFair 2008 with New Product Debuts

BlissLights™, Inc., announced today the debut of several new products at the 19th Annual LightFair Tradeshow to be held May 28-30, 2008 and Conference at the Las Vegas Convention Center. BlissLights’ staff will be in attendance at booth 1597 where attendees can view already-established... - May 25, 2008 - BlissLights

New Book Captures the Essence of the Dave Matthews Band

Music inspires most of us, but this collection of essays written in reflection of the music of the Dave Matthews Band is more than a jump off to new innovations, it is a celebration of what music does for the soul. - May 23, 2008 - Rumpus Media

With November Election in Sight, Students Learn to Grapple with Controversial Issues Through "Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate"

Walch Education has just released Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate: Social Studies and Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate: Science. The two volumes help middle- and high-school teachers to take advantage of current and historical controversies in social studies and science, bringing the conversation... - May 23, 2008 - Walch Education

Play N Trade Raises Money for Local Schools and Celebrates 3 Day Grand Opening

Play N Trade, the fastest growing video game store worldwide, announces its "Games for Grades" program and celebrates its big Grand Opening Thursday June12th thru Saturday June 14th in Miami Lakes, Fl. - May 23, 2008 - Play N Trade Video Games

Young Cookbook Author Brings a Taste of Dessert to Borders Concept Store Grand Opening

On Friday, May 30th, the new Southbury Borders Concept Store will kick off its grand opening event with a meet and greet book signing by Hannah Kaminsky, the author of My Sweet Vegan. Beginning at 4pm, Hannah Kaminsky will be on hand to answer questions, sign copies of her new cookbook, and share samples of her delicious desserts with shoppers. - May 22, 2008 - My Sweet Vegan

Sylvan Dell Publishing Reveals Fall Titles of Math and Science Books for Children

Sylvan Dell Publishing, an educational children’s book publishing company, has announced their new titles for the upcoming fall season. The new picture books will uphold Sylvan Dell Publishing’s mission to “excite children’s imaginations with science, math and nature themed... - May 22, 2008 - Arbordale Publishing

"Rock & Roll Homicide" Released

Rock & Roll Homicide chonicles the struggles of a young detective as he unravels the mystery of who murdered the leader of a major rock band. - May 21, 2008 - Killeena Publishing

Meet Josiah, a Wheelchair-Bound Child, Who Will Enlighten You with the Power of a Positive Attitude

A newly-released children's book, Josiah's School Fun Day tells the first story about Josiah and his best friend Wheely. With Josiah's remarkable can-do attitude and spirit, their stories bring a positive message of hope, joy and encouragement not only to the disabled, but to everyone. The two... - May 20, 2008 - HisWillBeDone Productions

Author Reveals Enchanting Romance Amidst the Beautiful Settings of Michigan

Read this hot, new, passionate romance novel filled with breath taking life and death hospital scenarios, a world of wealth and prestige, and pulse quickening romance. - May 20, 2008 - Leeanne Marie Stephenson

Harry Potter Parody Receives Top Honor from National Indie Excellence 2008 Book Awards

Henry Potty and the Pet Rock: An Unauthorized Harry Potter Parody (ISBN: 978-1-59594-088-9, WingSpan Press) by Valerie Estelle Frankel won the Indie Excellence 2008 Book Award for “eBook Fiction.” The paperback version of the novel has also won many awards, most recently in USA Book News National Best Books 2007. The long-expected sequel will arrive in July. - May 17, 2008 - Publicity House

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