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  Space Balloons For a Leisurely Space Visit Source:  Space Perspective Space Trip With No Rockets & No Rocket Fuel Space Perspective, a human space flight company based in Cape Canaveral, Florida, is offering a unique space adventure.  Luxury balloon trips to 20 miles above the Earth into the stratosphere. There are no rockets and no rocket fuel involved.  The company says it is a safer and smoother way to experience the edges of space.  In fact, the approach is completely different from a rocket flight.  The space craft takes off at a leisurely pace of 12 mph.  A huge hot air balloon gently carries the passenger capsule aloft into the upper atmosphere and then gently returns it for a splashdown in the ocean, according to the company. Passenger Tickets to Space Space Perspective has started selling tickets for the first trip in late 2024 aboard the Spaceship Neptune.  It's a hot air balloon type space vehicle that gets lift from hydrogen....

Adventure Fiction Book for Children Cross Country Running, Forest of Fireflies and Life Lessons for Kids Here's something I suggest you take a look at.  For your enjoyment, here's a sample chapter of journalist Ed Kane's 5-star rated children's adventure fiction story "How Dare You".  It's available as an e-book, paperback and audiobook, which I, journalist and sister Maryanne Kane, narrated. To put it simply, I love this book for its beauty, creativity and inspirational content for kids.  It's designed to provide kids and their parents with an enchanting adventure story embedded with life lessons for all of us. Chapter One – A New Life Everyone called her Cordy ever since she could remember.   Her parents and teachers used her full name Cordelia when they thought she was being naughty or wanted her attention.    “Cordelia stop dressing the dog in your winter hats”, her mother would say.   “He’s a boy for God’s sake!”   “Master yo...

"How Dare You" by journalist Edward Kane Adventure Story with Life Lessons This new work of fiction for kids by my fellow journalist & brother Ed Kane is magical, instructional and educational.  "How Dare You" is 5-star rated on Amazon and showcases a young girl facing a very common but difficult problem for kids.....moving to a new neighborhood, starting at a new school and having no friends.  In fact, not knowing anyone there and feeling very lonely. It's a tough and difficult situation for any child to face. Running and Winning at Life The story takes young readers, listeners (audiobook also) and their parents on a magical adventure to a life changing solution.  Through cross country running, the heroine Cordy experiences an enchanted forest of fireflies that comes alive and adventures that win friends, teach teamwork and reveal the goodness sometimes hidden in others.  Along the running route of Cordy's young life, her dog Bash is always the...

"How Dare You" By Edward Kane Adventure Fiction for Kids - Amazon Instant Preview Fellow journalist Ed Kane has just published a fiction adventure story for children called "How Dare You".  Amazon, Kindle and Audible/ACX have distributed it as an e-book, paperback and audiobook, which I narrated.  To get an instant free preview, click here  https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B07YQ4T1CJ&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_zty0DbT2Z46MJ And, here's a blog Ed just posted: Important Innovations Collection: Amazon Instant Preview: Kids Fiction : "How Dare You" by Edward Kane Amazon Instant Free Preview My children's adventure fiction "How Dare You" was j...

Fiction Adventure Audiobook for Children Free ACX Audible Codes My children's fiction adventure book "How Dare You" by Edward Kane has just been published as an audiobook on Audible, ACX and iTunes.  ACX has provided me with free codes for free copies of the book.  The book has a 5-star rating in paperback. Life Lessons The book is an adventure story that follows the journey of a young girl who is friendless in a new neighborhood.  To remedy the situation she helps to form a girl's cross country team at her new school. Her running takes her through an enchanting forest of fireflies that comes alive. The running adventure is life changing and provides important life lessons for all.  The story is narrated by me, national TV journalist Maryanne Kane. Free Books If you'd like a free sample listen, go to  https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0811GDYX2/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1   amazon.com/author/ekane If you would enjoy a free audi...

Fictional Adventure Story for Children, Narrated by me TV Journalist Maryanne Kane Today Went Live on Audible, iTunes and ACX I’m pleased to announce that the children’s fiction adventure book “How Dare You” by my brother and fellow TV journalist Edward Kane is now up live as an audiobook on Audible, iTunes and ACX.   The narrator is me, US TV journalist Maryanne Kane.  What I like so much about the book is the unique journey it takes with a young girl facing a very common but difficult situation - loneliness - , her choices, her enchanting adventures and the lessons everyone learns along the way. Story Line The story showcases the adventures of Cordy and how she overcomes loneliness in her new neighborhood.   Cordy helps form her school’s cross country team and starts running through an enchanted, magical forest that comes alive.   Along the running route, many friendships are made and important life lessons are learned. I think the lessons are for ...

Children's Fiction Audiobook Version Headed to Retail ACX, Audible, iTunes The audiobook version for kids of Ed's fiction "How Dare You" is being readied for retail on ACX, Audible, iTunes and Amazon within the next few days.  This is an adventure story for children with important life lessons. The leading character is Cordy, a spunky 10 year old who finds herself at a new school, in a new place and has no friends.  There's a notable exception: her dog Bash.  The narrator is me, national TV anchor and show host Maryanne Kane. Running Adventure Through a Magical Forest of Fireflies Cordy remedies her lonely situation by helping to organize her new school's girls cross country team.  And that's where the running adventure takes off into a magical forest of fireflies, talking animals and a lot more. Bio-Inspired For Ed, nothing is more inspirational than nature, like a forest that lights-up with the magic of fireflies.  And the importan...

"How Dare You" by Journalist Edward Kane A Spirited Running Adventure with Important Life Lessons for Girls.   This story is an enchanting work of fiction by my journalist colleague Ed Kane.  It contains the adventures of Cordy.   She’s a spunky, 10 year old girl who finds herself facing a new school in a new place, where she doesn’t know anyone and doesn’t have any friends.   With one notable exception – her dog Bash. Running Team To remedy her lonely situation, Cordy helps start her new school’s girls’ cross country team.   And, she embarks on an enchanting adventure where she happens upon a magical forest with a Firefly Highway and talking animals including an opossum, squirrel, owl and birds.   Life Lessons During her running adventures, Cordy learns the value of friendship, teamwork, always doing your best and finding the goodness in others.  It's a unique work of fiction that makes you feel better after reading it whether you a...

Intro to "How Dare You", Fiction for Girls, by Journalist Ed Kane Inspiring Young Girls to Do Their Best  "How Dare You" is a great fiction, adventure book for young girls.  Everyone of us faces challenges along our runs in life.  At a young age, it can be a new neighborhood that you and your family just moved into and a new school where you don't have any friends.  Enter the book's heroine Cordy and her wonderful dog Bash. New School, Cool Running Cordy, her teacher Ms. Mapes, Cordy's mother and Bash all contribute to starting a girl's cross country team at the new school. The result is enchanted and unimagined adventures. Cordy, Bash and the team have magical runs through a magnificent forest of firefly highways with talking animals, including opossums, owls, squirrels and birds.  The lessons of life Cordy and all of us learn along the runs are profound and leave you feeling great.  For a free Kindle borrow to experience this great children...