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Neela, a Siberian Husky, explores her hometown of Newport Beach with her human, Sara. Neela's name means "blue" in Urdu. Neela and Sara go on an adventure and meet other animals that are blue.

We live in a crazy time. Everyone is confused, overwhelmed, stressed, and/or scared to some extent. The speed at which the world is changing is unlike any other time in the history of humankind, and we're having a hard time keeping up. Living in Modern America explores why the world today feels scary and what we can do about it. Through examples from science, history, and psychology, we explore the unique qualities that make us human and how t...

Wealth doesn't insulate rich people from pain. Can love?The Crown of the Sea is a Princess Diana fan fiction novel, inspired by the love triangle centered around her life as a member of the Royal Family. The catch? This story is set in modern-day Newport Beach, California.Diana wants romance. She gets heartbreak.Charles wants solitude. He gets public shame.Camilla wants peace. She gets chaos.The Crown of the Sea honors the tragic love story of...

Hiring is hard. By most accounts, making a hiring decision is a 50-50 situation for employers. As a job seeker, this can be heartbreaking to hear. But rather than focus on what could be construed as negative, this book explores the opportunities for job seekers. While How to Write a Résumé focuses on career chronicling content (including résumés, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles), it also shows job seekers a different way of approaching th...

Samantha Selim's saga continues in the sequel to If Water Were Fire, as she enters her sophomore year at Balboa Bay High School. While she nominally retains her title as Ryan's girlfriend, Samantha challenges the boundaries of what a committed relationship looks like. How? With a pithy FaceTime conversation and an almost Duffy boat ride - neither of which involves Ryan. It's this year that she turns sixteen, learns to drive, and takes her firs...

We live in a crazy time. On top of that, you're trying to figure out who you are and how to find your place in this ever-changing world. You're building your plane while flying it. The Mind Is Just Like A Muscle is a self-help book for teens that makes this daunting task not as intimidating. Through examples from science, history, and psychology, you learn about the unique qualities that make us human and how those qualities act as a filter fo...

Multicultural teen Samantha Selim is a high school freshman finding her way. While she is a good girl by many standards, Sammy will test the boundaries drawn by her strict South Asian father. Sometimes, she crosses these boundaries with the help of her American-born mother.When she is asked out by a senior boy (and an ocean lifeguard at that), Sammy finds herself caught between what she should do versus what she could do.From date nights at th...

Remember when feelings were more than feelings, time was immaterial and love was immutable? This poetry collection is a product of the teen experience. An experiment in love and feeling, it captures the rawness and complexity of what it's like to be a teen in the 21st century. Originally written by Sara Salam during her high school years, each poem represents an attempt to develop her voice and express her self - a teenage girl with so much to...

What do you know about Newport Beach? Does it include TV references to "The OC" and "Arrested Development"? Or expensive real estate and high-end shopping? Maybe it's good surf and sandy beaches. While a prominent paradise by many accounts, Newport is more than a glamorous destination. Newport is also home, a keeper of moments and memories. Discover the soul of Newport Beach through the eyes of a local who has called this town home her whole l...

Multicultural teen Samantha Selim is a high school freshman finding her way. While she is a good girl by many standards, Sammy will test the boundaries drawn by her strict South Asian father. Sometimes, she crosses these boundaries with the help of her American-born mother.When she is asked out by a senior boy (and an ocean lifeguard at that), Sammy finds herself caught between what she should do versus what she could do.From date nights at th...

Life is stressful.Sometimes, we need a break from the external chaos and seek moments of personal peace.We crave freedom. My Truth Journal is a tool to help you make the most of these moments, where you create the space for prioritizing yourself. Use this guided framework based on focus, affirmation, and forward-thinking to develop and shape your vision for a better you, benefitting your mental health, wellness, and overall life for the long t...

Love Isn't Linear is a poetry collection written by a modern woman who experiences and embraces love in its many forms. This collection is a tribute to the raw feelings we endure, in happiness and in despair, in hope and in fear, in strength and in struggle that take over our senses when we come into contact with one or more of Love's many layers. LIL shares love stories that remind the reader of the sentiments and insights shared by other mod...