About
Maria Aduke Alabi, was born on August 22, 1977, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She holds a degree in Accounting and business management and several studies related to the art of writing fiction and poetry. A folklorist by passion, author and photographer, besides being a mother, wife, an entrepreneur, founder of Rentaino srl., Quisqueyana Press and Juzt2Imprez.
Write poetry since he was 9 years old. Most of her work some publish and others in preparation range from poetry, novels, spiritual writing, compilations, research, and Dominican Republic’s folks. So far, she has published two poetry books called "Voz de la Nostalgia" and “Versos en Matices” and the volume I (of 7) of a collection of Dominican Folk children songs named “Doña Semana”, and a children book named “Llueve, Llueve” also has some poems published in several anthologies. Winner and finalist of several literary competitions.
Current board member of different non-profit organizations in San Diego and Nigeria. Has been part of Poets and Writers associations in the Dominican Republic and the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures.
The Light of Reason (The Seekers Book 3)
Description
<p><strong><em>“But what are we without dreams?”</em></strong></p><p>Orah and Nathaniel return home with miracles from across the sea, hoping to bring a better life for their people. Instead, they find the world they left in chaos.</p><p>A new grand vicar, known as the usurper, has taken over the keep and is using its knowledge to reinforce his hold on power.</p><p>Despite their good intentions, the seekers find themselves leading an army, and for the first time in a millennium, their world experiences the horror of war.</p><p>But the keepmasters’ science is no match for the dreamers, leaving Orah and Nathaniel their cruelest choice—face bloody defeat and the death of their enlightenment, or use the genius of the dreamers to tread the slippery slope back to the darkness.</p><h1><strong><em>THE LIGHT OF REASON</em> by David Litwack</strong></h1><p>Evolved Publishing presents the third book of "The Seekers" series, closing out the story started in the critically-acclaimed, multiple award-winning <em>The Children of Darkness</em>, and continued in the award-winning <em>The Stuff of Stars</em>. [DRM-Free]</p><h2><strong>Books by David Litwack:</strong></h2><ul><li><em>The Children of Darkness</em> (The Seekers - Book 1)</li><li><em>The Stuff of Stars</em> (The Seekers - Book 2)</li><li><em>The Light of Reason</em> (The Seekers - Book 3) [Coming November 28, 2016]</li><li><em>The Daughter of the Sea and the Sky</em></li><li><em>Along the Watchtower</em></li></ul><h2><strong>More Great Sci-Fi from Evolved Publishing:</strong></h2><ul><li><em>Red Death</em> by Jeff Altabef</li><li><em>Shroud of Eden</em> by Marlin Desault</li><li><em>The Jakkattu Vector</em> by P.K. Tyler</li></ul>
Story Behind The Book
The book is dedicated to children who want to learn and get very familiar with counting numbers backward and forward in English and Spanish. This book show a very fun way to do it, singing and playing using their fingers as tool and music that is provided by a QR code that redirects them to a Youtube Video with the melody to follow and sing along at the same time that the kids go counting with their fingers. It is a fun challenge.
El libro esta dedicado a ninos que quieren aprender y familiarizarse con el conteo de los numeros hacia adelante y hacia atras en ingles y espanol. Este libro muestra como hacerlo de una format divertida, cantando y jugando con los dedos, con musical, la cual es ofrecida a traves de un codigo QR que se encuentra en el libro, el cual redirecta al lector a un video en YouTube que contiene la melodia de la cancion para cantarla y leerla al mismo tiempo que van contando con los dedos. Hacerlo correctamente es todo un reto.
Reviews
<p>"This is a colorful, beautiful, and interactive book that children of all ages can use no only to learn to count in English and Spanish but to challenge their physical mental coordination and have fun."</p>
<p>-Quisqueyana Press</p>
