October is National Dental Hygiene Month
OCTOBER IS NATIONAL DENTAL HYGIENE MONTH: NEW BOOK SHARES SECRET TO A SMILE WORTHY OF THE RED CARPET
New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – What does it mean to have an A-list smile? In recognition of October’s National Dental Hygiene Month, Award-winning New York celebrity dentist Dr. Catrise Lynette Austin reveals the magic behind the stars’ pearly whites in her new book, 5 Steps to the Hollywood A-List Smile: How the Stars Get That Perfect Smile — And How You Can, Too! (October 1st, 2009, Morgan James Publishing, Health/Fitness, ISBN# 9781600376443, $17.95). To put it more simply, Dr. Austin shows readers how to achieve their own unique A-list smile, which is not just about having a brighter smile, but also having more confidence and an overall brighter outlook on life.
Culturally Relevant Bible for African-American Children Debuts This Fall
Nationally Renowned Editors and Illustrators Collaborate to Inspire Hope and Faith in Youth
Grand Rapids, MI (BlackNews.com) – In uncertain times, keeping hope and faith alive in our young people is a top priority. This fall, Zonderkidz(TM), the leading publisher of children’s Bibles and Bible storybooks, will underscore efforts by families, clergy, schools and others seeking to encourage Black youth with the release of My Holy Bible for African-American Children (www.zondervan.com/africanamerican), a large print, New International Version (NIV) Bible featuring culturally significant artwork and inspiring book introductions.
Mosaic Literary Magazine Helps Educators Develop Readers
New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – For eleven years Mosaic Literary Magazine has served as a crucial print venue for an eclectic mix of writers of African descent. During that time, Mosaic has grown to become one of the most important critical voices in African-American literature. Mosaic has featured such writers and poets as Gwendolyn Brooks, E. Ethelbert Miller, James Baldwin, Tony Medina, Walter Dean Myers, Junot Diaz and others.
Opt Out of the Recession
New Book and 28-Day Challenge shows you how: Financial Future Hinges on Words of Faith
Atlanta, GA (February 9, 2009) – Though the world is in an economic crisis, Andre Butler has decided to “opt out” of this recession. President Barack Obama in his inauguration speech told America to choose hope over fear. Butler agrees that having an attitude of hope and active faith is what this country needs to overcome its financial woes.
With a new book, NOT IN MY HOUSE: Take the 28-Day Challenge to Recession-Proof Your Future (HigherLife Development Services, Inc., $14.99, Feb. 12, 2009), Butler has declared no fear, no debt and no recession will affect him or anyone else who embraces this faith-filled message.
Changing the World With Crazy Faith
Valley Forge, PA (BlackNews.com) – In her inspiring new book Crazy Faith: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives, author Susan K. Williams Smith draws on biblical, historical, and contemporary stories of those who have dared to step out and make a difference. Smith reveals that one doesn’t have to be “extraordinary” to change the world; one just has to be willing to act and live on faith.
“Our nation’s new president, Barack Obama, is the perfect example of what remarkable stuff crazy faith yields,” points out Smith. Among those who have earned a place in the Hall of Faith, the author includes:
Simon & Schuster’s Literary Duo Tours 16 U.S. Cities to Promote Empowering Novel
Best-Selling Authors, Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, Commence ’09 Book Tour of “What Doesn’t Kill You” on January 31st
New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – In celebration of the release of WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU, Best-Selling Literary Duo, Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, will visit 16 cities from January 31 through April 21 promoting their timely tale about losing your job, financial meltdown and dealing with despair. DeBerry and Grant will visit such cities as Chicago, New York, Atlanta, Nashville, Birmingham, Little Rock, Arkansas and Bowling Green, Kentucky. To view the entire list of tour cities, visit their website at www.deberryandgrant.com.
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