Outskirts Press Announces Tock A Tick, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Book from Sinking Spring, PA Author Ryke Leigh Douglas
Denver, CO and Sinking Spring, PA (PRWEB) July 31, 2007 -- Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Tock A Tick by Ryke Leigh Douglas, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 8.5 Color Paperback in the Children's category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $11.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/Tock-a-Tick-Clock was launched simultaneously with the book's publication.
About the Book (Excerpts & Info)
In this Christmas story, Gustav, the clockmaker proves that often what seems to be an impossible task,can be accomplished with determination, hard work and a little cleverness. Where there is a will, there is a way.
Deftly constructed at 32 pages, Tock A Tick is being aggressively promoted to appropriate markets with a focus on the Children's category. With U.S. wholesale distribution through Ingram and Baker & Taylor, and pervasive online availability through Amazon, Barnes & Noble and elsewhere, Tock A Tick meets consumer demand through both retail and library markets with a suggested retail price of $11.95.
Additionally, Tock A Tick can be ordered by retailers or wholesalers for the maximum trade discount price set by the author in quantities of ten or more from the Outskirts Press wholesale online bookstore at www.outskirtspress.com/buybooks
ISBN: 9781598007565 Format: 8.5 x 8.5 Color Paperback SRP: $11.95
For more information or to contact the author, visit www.outskirtspress.com/Tock-a-Tick-Clock
About the Author
Ryke Leigh Douglas is a recently retired teacher. She has had a love for reading since childhood and received her MA as a reading specialist from Kutztown University in Pennsylvania. Her 15 years of classroom work with children and her love for reading have inspired her to write for children. Tock A Tick" is the first in a series of recent pursuits, with work progressing quickly on the follow-up.
About Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press offers turn-key, custom book publishing services for authors seeking a cost-effective, fast, and flexible way to publish and distribute their books while retaining all their rights and full creative control. Available globally at www.outskirtspress.com and located on the outskirts of Denver, Colorado, Outskirts Press, Inc. represents the future of book publishing, today.
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