A Prairie Dog Goes from Zero to Hero in Orwellian Showdown.The Legend of Vinny Whiskers See metal whiskers. By Gregory Kemp Web-Enabled Publisher Releases First Young Adult Novel selected By WEbook's Online Writing Community NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- WEbook (www.WEbook.com), the first online community-sourced book publishing book publishing. The term publishing means, in the broadest sense, making something publicly known. Usually it refers to the issuing of printed materials, such as books, magazines, periodicals, and the like. company, announced today the publication of The Legend of Vinny Whiskers (WEbook, On Sale June 22, 2009, $12.99, Original Paperback, ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m : 978-1-935003-03-8), a Young Adult novel by author Gregory Kemp that tells the story of Boomerang Lookout, a prairie dog prairie dog, short-tailed, ground-living rodent, genus Cynomys, of the squirrel family, closely related to the ground squirrels, chipmunks, and marmots. There are several species, found in the W United States and N Mexico. "kit" who finds himself at the center of a showdown for the future of his people. Boomerang's problems begin at birth, when he is named after one of the infamous "Lost Six," a group of prairie dogs who left the Ward, their home, and never returned. When Boomer decides to venture outside the Ward, he learns the real story of his namesake. The original Boomerang Lookout was the first King of The Tubes, an underground city populated pop·u·late tr.v. pop·u·lat·ed, pop·u·lat·ing, pop·u·lates 1. To supply with inhabitants, as by colonization; people. 2. by a band of small animal species bound together by a union called the Alignment of the Wee. But when control of the Tubes was passed to the rat Vinny Whiskers, the Wee were betrayed and evicted from their underground Eden by an army of rats. Ever since, the Wee have searched for a way to win back their home. When a young prairie dog emerges with a legendary name, a showdown between the Alignment of the Wee and the Rat Nation seems inevitable. The Legend of Vinny Whiskers is the third book--the first by a single author--from WEbook in 2009. All three books (including 101 Things Every Man Should Know How to Do and Jan 20 2009: True Stories, Real People, One Day) are available in print and online versions and can be purchased through Amazon, Barnes & Noble.com and WEbook.com. About WEbook: WEbook is an online platform where writers and readers craft the next great books and tap into the next breakthrough talent. WEbook leads the convergence between the Internet and publishing by creating a new category: Community-Sourced Books. WEbook was founded by Itai Kohavi and is backed by Greylock Partners Israel, and Vertex. The company is based in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. with a development team in Mountain View, California For the census-designated place, see Mountain View, Contra Costa County, California. For other places called "Mountain View", see . Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city gets its name from the views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. . For more information on WEbook, visit http://www.webook.com. About the Author: Gregory Kemp, a native Floridian, was born in 1971. He currently lives in Vienna, Austria. In his former life, he was an engineer and U.S. Navy Diver Navy diver is a general term to describe members of a country's naval forces who specialize in underwater diving and military diving.
The Legend of Vinny Whiskers By Gregory Kemp Published by WEbook, On Sale: June 22, 2009, Original Paperback, $12.99 ISBN: 1-935003-03-8 / ISBN 13: 978-1-935003-03-8 |
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