{"id":4818,"date":"2012-07-30T07:30:22","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T14:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/?p=4818"},"modified":"2014-08-19T12:39:10","modified_gmt":"2014-08-19T19:39:10","slug":"introducing-paul-gale-networks-new-childrens-book-liseks-great-adventure-available-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/2012\/07\/30\/introducing-paul-gale-networks-new-childrens-book-liseks-great-adventure-available-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Paul Gale Network&#8217;s new children&#8217;s book: Lisek&#8217;s Great Adventure (available now)."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ref=as_sl_pd_wdgt_ex?&#038;linkCode=waa&#038;tag=paugalnet04-20\" title=\"Click here to visit Paul Gale Network's Amazon store!\">Click here to visit Paul Gale Network&#8217;s Amazon store!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/cache.nebula.phx3.secureserver.net\/obj\/ODk3NDc4OUY0N0M2QUY3OUJCREE6NGI5YTFjNDk0NTNmMzBmMWQyYmQ4YWIyZjdmNzdiNjQ=?u=dd5fcad8-c3d1-4093-a5c0-1d7401008fbf\" alt=\"New Children's book: Lisek's Great Adventure on Paul Gale Network\" \/><br \/>\nLisek&#8217;s Great Adventure (<a href=\"https:\/\/cache.nebula.phx3.secureserver.net\/obj\/ODk3NDc4OUY0N0M2QUY3OUJCREE6NDQ0MzkxOGQxMTc5Mzc4YmIxMjM4ZWMxYmRkMWE0NjY=?uid=4e1af8e9-4a27-4220-b4c3-6b2569641bc1\" title=\"Large\">Large<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Hello everyone and thank you for your time in visiting this article.  My name is Paul Gale and Lisek&#8217;s Great Adventure is my children&#8217;s book that&#8217;s available in paperback by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/bookstore.trafford.com\/Products\/SKU-000569890\/Liseks-Great-Adventure.aspx\" title=\"Bookstore.Trafford.com\">Bookstore.Trafford.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To save some money, you can also pick it up here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Liseks-Great-Adventure-Paul-Gale\/dp\/1466945095\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1343796603&#038;sr=8-1&#038;keywords=lisek%27s+great+adventure\" title=\"Liseks-Great-Adventure-Paul-Gale\">Amazon.com\/Liseks-Great-Adventure-Paul-Gale<\/a>.  If you&#8217;re a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/liseks-great-adventure-paul-gale\/1112280783?ean=9781466945098\" title=\"Barnes &#038; Noble\">Barnes &#038; Noble<\/a> fan, it&#8217;s there too.  In addition to the colored, paperback version of Lisek&#8217;s Great Adventure, e-book versions are available on Kindle, Nook, all iOS devices (including iPhone and iPod), and Droid.  Finally, there is an actual, Lisek&#8217;s Great Adventure &#8211; App, being built for the iPad and includes such features as a narrated voice over, coloring mode, and puzzle mode.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m extremely proud of this book and thank Jonine Latar for contributing with her amazing illustrations that perfectly captured what I was going for.  The story revolves around a little half beagle, half pug dog named Lisek (pronounced Lee-Seck&#8230;translated from Polish for &#8220;Little Fox&#8221;) and is a tale I&#8217;ve wanted to tell since I was 12 years old.  Fast forward 16 years and it was finally in January, 2012, that after a specific chain of events occurred, I sat down and began putting my childhood thoughts into real words.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re an existing reader of Paul Gale Network for its video game news, martial arts tutorial, personal training advice, or other forms of entertainment, it would be my most sincere pleasure to get your feedback on my story.  And if you&#8217;re visiting this site for the first time, perhaps specifically for Lisek&#8217;s Great Adventure, I hope you enjoy both it and my book.  Thank you to everyone who has supported me over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Older promotions: <a href=\"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/2012\/10\/09\/50-of-paul-gale-networks-profits-for-liseks-great-adventure-will-go-to-susan-g-komen-for-the-cure-for-breast-cancer-throughout-october\/\" title=\"50% of profits go towards curing Breast Cancer\">50% of profits go towards curing Breast Cancer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Press release<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**<br \/>\nEDITORS: For review copies or interview requests, contact:<br \/>\nMarketing Services<br \/>\nTel: 1-888-232-4444<br \/>\nFax: 812-961-3133<br \/>\nEmail: promotions(at)trafford(dot)com<br \/>\n(When requesting a review copy, please provide a street address.)\u200b<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Children\u2019s Book Celebrates Precocious Dog<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter 16 years, Paul Gale launches new children\u2019s book, Lisek&#8217;s Great Adventure<\/p>\n<p>WINNETKA, Calif. \u2013 When martial artist Paul Gale decided to turn his attention to another art form \u2013 writing \u2013 he looked no further than one of his most prevalent childhood memories.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got my first pet, that I named Lisek, when I was just a 5 year old boy, and had her until I was 12 years old,\u201d remembers Gale. \u201cDuring our time together for those 7 years, I oftentimes spoke with my mom and dad, asking them, \u2018What do you think Lisek is thinking about right now as she\u2019s playing with us?\u2019 I\u2019d ask these questions, because my dog had such a smile sometimes, and was so expressive with it, that I thought, \u2018She has to be thinking of something.\u2019\u201d And so launches Gale\u2019s advernturous new children\u2019s book, <strong>Lisek&#8217;s Great Adventure<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/bookstore.trafford.com\/Products\/SKU-000569890\/Liseks-Great-Adventure.aspx\" title=\"published by Trafford Publishing\">published by Trafford Publishing<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Pet lovers, both young and old, will find much to enjoy in Gale\u2019s charming exploration into the inner thoughts of a young half beagle, half pug dog named Lisek.<\/p>\n<p>Beautifully illustrated by Jonine Latar, <a href=\"http:\/\/bookstore.trafford.com\/Products\/SKU-000569890\/Liseks-Great-Adventure.aspx\" title=\"Lisek's Great Adventure\"><strong>Lisek&#8217;s Great Adventure<\/strong><\/a> is designed to teach children how fun it can be to have an animal and the responsibility that comes with it. It\u2019s also meant to bring a smile to adults who remember the happiness they experienced with their first pet.<\/p>\n<p>Reminiscent of such kid-favorites as Norman Bridwell\u2019s Clifford the Big Red Dog and Alyssa Satin Capucilli\u2019s Biscuit series, Gale presents a story from the pet\u2019s point of view while delivering life lessons learned by the pet\u2019s young caregivers.<\/p>\n<p>Young readers are sure to enjoy the easy-to-read storylines and the colorful illustrations, while parents will enjoy the helpful lessons in kindness, generosity and responsibility. Moreover, Gale\u2019s own 16-year journey in publishing the book will encourage aspiring writers of all ages. \u201cIf you have an idea or a passion,\u201d he writes in his book\u2019s back cover, \u201crun with it and make it happen\u2026don\u2019t wait.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Author<\/strong><br \/>\nPaul Gale is a kinesiology graduate from California StateUniversity, Northridge, an Eagle Scout, and has been a video game enthusiast and martial artist since he was 4 years old.  He currently operates <a href=\"http:\/\/www.PaulGaleNetwork.com\" title=\"PaulGaleNetwork.com\">PaulGaleNetwork.com<\/a>, is a 2nd degree black belt in Shotokan and is a personal trainer. Now he\u2019s also an extremely proud first time author.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trafford Publishing<\/strong>, an Author Solutions, Inc. author services imprint, was the first publisher in the world to offer an \u201con-demand publishing service,\u201d and has led the independent publishing revolution since its establishment in 1995. Trafford was also one of the earliest publishers to utilize the Internet for selling books. More than 10,000 authors from over 120 countries have utilized Trafford\u2019s experience for self publishing their books. For more information about Trafford Publishing, or to publish your book today, call 1-888-232-4444 or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/bookstore.trafford.com\/Products\/SKU-000569890\/Liseks-Great-Adventure.aspx\" title=\"trafford.com\">trafford.com<\/a>.<br \/>\n###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click here to visit Paul Gale Network&#8217;s Amazon store! 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