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The Untold Story of William G. Morgan, Inventor of Volleyball
Joel, B. Dearing
WingSpan Press, 2007
This book filled a need
There are a hundred books on volleyball, but Mr Dearing's book on William Morgan is unique. The life of William Morgan is a story not only William Morgan the man, but of a unique time in American and New England history. It is a time where sports were flourishing in ...
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Undercover Girl #5: Twisted (Undercover Girl)
Christine Harris
WingSpan Press, 2007
JESSE SHARPE, child prodigy and orphan, is an agent for C2, a secret organization. It is hard to separate the bad guys from the good in a world of secrets. And this time, Jesse is involved in something particularly twisted. She begins to doubt herself. Has C2 forced her to act against her own good instincts and turned her into a heartless ...
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When the Church Leaves the Building
David Fredrickson
WingSpan Press, 2006
Incredible testimony by one who has been there.
What this book reveals, among other things, is there is good reason God selected David Fredrickson to be a leader among those leaving the institition, and for a very practical reason - David has a breadth and scope of experience that makes him virtually invunerable to ...
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It Was Never About a Hotdog and a Coke
Rodney L Hurst
WingSpan Press, 2008
Informative and educational!
Reviewed by Kam Aures for RebeccasReads (5/08)
"It was never about a hot dog and a Coke!" is author Rodney L. Hurst's first-hand account of the sit-ins in Jacksonville, Florida in the 1960s. Throughout his lifetime Hurst has been a very active and influential ...
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Scruffy the Legend
Darryl Schwartz
WingSpan Press, 2008
Author, Darryl Schwartz, tells the story of life with his adopted Keeshond, Scruffy. Scruffy the Legend is a true story about love, commitment, and devotion. Although written in a light-hearted and mildly humourous style, this is a powerfully emotional book.
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Cellular Hypoxia and Neuro-Immune Fatigue
David, S. Bell
WingSpan Press, 2007
Spot-on, and a page-turner
One of the signs of a great mind is the ability to analyze a new area of science in order to make it easier to grasp. It's not a question of dumbing down the material or over-simplifying it. It's a question of choosing how to categorize things, looking at both the ...
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Awol on the Appalachian Trail: Second Edition
David Miller
Wingspan Press, 2006
The best of the AT lot!
I've read almost a dozen books on thru-hiking the AT and this is simply the best. Honest and real in his actions and thoughts- AWOL represents the best you will ever encounter on the AT.
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Beyond Brokeback: The Impact of a Film
Members of the Ultimate Brokeback Forum
WingSpan Press, 2007
The Power of Truth-Telling
"Beyond Brokeback" is an incredibly moving book, and a beautiful testament to the power of telling the truth in our lives. Intentionally or not, "Brokeback Mountain" forced thousands of people to recognize the wounds they have received in their lives due to the ...
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Terrorism and the Maritime Transportation System
Anthony M. Davis
WingSpan Press, 2008
Excellent Education We Need to Read to Protect Ourselves
"Terrorism and the Maritime Transportation System Are We on a Collision Course?" by Anthony M. Davis USCG, Ret. is an interesting book on the challenges our law enforcement and other agencies have to keep the USA safe.
The book describes the agonizing steps the ...
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Writing for Emotional Impact
Karl Iglesias
WingSpan Press, 2005
A Gem of a Book
I teach writing classes online -- from month-long classes on different aspects of craft to intensive eight-week classes on novel writing. I bought this book because of its title. I have long been a proponent of the theory that the only reason we read or go to the ...
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Awakening: Exposing the Voice of the Mosaic Mind
Mark, Richard Waller
WingSpan Press, 2006
Intelligent, Insightful and Awakening
Mark Waller is a beacon for change within his profession. From therapy to awakening, this cutting edge book is a direct, intimate pointer for those truly ready to awaken and end suffering.
~ Katie Davis, Awake Joy: The Essence of Enlightenment
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blind man's marathon
Steven Hatch
WingSpan Press, 2006
Blind Man's Marathon
Steven Hatch manages to write with both wit and gravity about going through the third year of medical school. His unique voice comes through the subject matter clearly; he narrates his own experiences in an engaging journal/diary style. He simultaneously illustrates ...
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Evil Exchange
Lori Paris, Joseph M. Soll
WingSpan Press, 2007
A Suspense filled novel worth reading!
Evil Exchange written by authors Lori Paris and Joe Soll kept me riveted from start to finish .I don't often like reading in time frames ,but this novel did so very smoothly and kept my attention through-out. Being aware of the coercion and illegalities being practiced ...
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Henry Potty and the Pet Rock: An Unauthorized Harry Potter Parody
Valerie Estelle Frankel
WingSpan Press, 2006
Pick it up today
It's hilarious! It really kept us entertained while my family was traveling! Any Harry Potter fan would totally enjoy this, with its off-the-wall references to the Sorting Rat, Bumbling bore, Quick-Grab the FIsh and so on. Plus teachers like the Wicked Witch of the ...
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Searching for Ropens: Living Pterosaurs in Papua New Guinea
Jonathan Whitcomb
WingSpan Press, 2007
On the Hunt for Dragons...
This short book is an easy read and details the trip and research of Whitcomb -a creationist- into the elusive Ropens (pterodactyls) of Pauapa New Guiniea. It is a real life dragon tale; I found the story very intriguing, inspiring and thought provoking.
As a ...
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