This book is dedicated to my fans around the globe who've asked to see my music in writing for years. I own all Publishing and Copyrights to all compositions in this book. My publishing company: ROBSTEW MUSIC - BMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated). I've simply scanned my handwritten compositions so that you receive the authentic version of each piece. Some of the compositions are a bit faded, for they were written over 30 years ago. A few of the compositions were never recorded. However, the compositions in the first half of this book are available on my albums. I THANK YOU for your support over the years, and it's been a tremendous honor to uphold the Jazz idiom (or Black Classical Music) for so many years. Prof. Robert Stewart
This book is a treasure trove of short stories each designed to instill valuable life lessons through vivid storytelling and relatable characters. Each story not only entertains but also imparts wisdom, making it a compelling read for both young readers and adults. One of the book's many strengths lies in its diversity of narratives, each centered around a protagonist facing unique challenges, which they overcome through virtues like integrity, respect, and compassion. For instance, "Peter and the Path to Unlikely Companions" tells the story of a boy whose unique interests isolate him from his peers until a school project on community heroes leads him to unexpected friendships and a newfound understanding among his classmates. This story, like many others in the collection, is beautifully narrated and rich with emotional depth, highlighting the importance of acceptance and the value of individual differences. "Children’s Guide For Life: Short Stories That Inspire" is an enriching read that offers more than simple tales. It invites readers into a world where challenges are met with courage and ethical choices, fostering a sense of moral responsibility and personal integrity. It’s a book that motivates one to read more, delve deeper, and learn through the art of storytelling. Whether for bedtime reading or classroom teaching, this book is a valuable addition to any bookshelf, promising to inspire and educate in equal measure.
Fans of "A Few Good Men" and "Saving Private Ryan" will be drawn to this powerful story of courage, integrity, and valor in uniform. Alex Kramer, a prior-enlisted marine and a midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy, saved three gravely-wounded brothers during combat and was decorated for extraordinary valor. Now conflict confronts him after he takes unauthorized leave to prevent a suicide by a Marine whose life he had rescued under fire. Navy Lieutenant Tara Marcellus, an Academy graduate and submarine junior officer, has returned to Annapolis as a company officer. She meets the fearless midshipman who petitions Tara's sense of moral courage when senior officers recommend punishing Alex with the harshest sanction: separation. Alex's case triggers heated arguments at the Naval Academy's highest levels. He fiercely defends the code of honor he swore, and bled, to uphold; never leave a sailor or Marine behind. Tara deals with a major test of character: either take Alex's side with risks to her role, or do nothing and regret her silence. Together, the two young service members will stand up for a greater duty---for integrity---because it is honorable, despite any consequences that lie ahead for them.
I wrote this book because during my studies of Astronomy at U.C. Berkeley (earning an Sc.D. in the field), most of what was taught involved the discoveries of historical Astronomers; nothing about their private lives. Consequently, you’ll learn about the scientists and their backgrounds. The scientists in this book are only a few of the numerous who have made monumental contributions to the fields of astronomy, physics, cosmology, astrophysics, and so on. My hope is that after reading the personal stories of these scientists, you will gain a burning desire to discover more about the countless other scientists and their contributions to the aforementioned fields. Perhaps, you will be the next great contributor to these fields, or at least, you’ll look up to the night sky and say what I said as a child: “I wonder what else is up there that I cannot see?
Three Stories: ‘An Indian,’ ‘A Force of Nature,’ ‘A Boy’ By: James Robert Stewart Author James Robert Stewart brings you three short stories in Three Stories: ‘An Indian,’ ‘A Force of Nature,’ ‘A Boy’ that will encourage you to consider alternate beliefs, theories, and concepts, much like the author does in each piece. The Goal follows the story of Lone Bear, an Indian living off reservation in a small mountain town. Lone Bear enacts a grand plan to revolutionize the culture of his tribe, and to change the White Man’s predetermined thoughts towards Indians. Will he succeed? Dawn of Time is a sci-fi / fantasy story that studies the relationship between Dawn and Roger, two celestial spirits who are tasked with an overwhelming mission to perform on behalf of God, all the while battling the influences of Lucifer. The task is existential. The two spirits are vulnerable. The odds do not look good. Casner is the story of a young boy who is targeted and attacked by a bully. While Casner is dealing with the big emotion of fear, his family and the school must determine the best course of action once the bully is caught – strict discipline or leniency. As the adults enact a plan of punishment, Casner is tasked with a decision he isn’t sure he is ready for. Adult decisions are not easy for a child to make.
This airline flight will prove to be anything but restful for Colonel Russell MacDonald, United States Air Force, recently retired. In memory he will find himself thrust back in time to re-live the varied emotions from many significant events that filled his very diversified life, from his early years of inner turmoil as part of a dysfunctional family, through joys and stresses of college years, then through the victories and heartaches of a military career covering the years before, during, and after the war in Viet Nam. Someone once said, philosophically, aThe failure of the human mind lies in the fact that while we can re-live the past in memory, the future is as a veil upon the eyes, to be removed we know not when.a Now Russ MacDonald will find himself wrestling with the ghosts of the past, but the closure to his lifeas search awaits him very soon.
Sister Calls Me Lavender is a work of fiction published by Stewart Publishing. It is the story of Peter Fontaine who meets the challenge of becoming a chauffeur for a somewhat difficult, rich man who has just purchased a Tudor Mansion located in Oklahoma City.
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