Best Selling Books by Barb Asselin

A picture book your kids will love as they learn about African animals! "The lion is the jungle king. He prowls and growls and roars. He sleeps for twenty hours out of every twenty-four." Celebrating the unique qualities of baby animals from Africa, this rhyming book features a host of African animals and fun facts about each one. Perfect for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, this book is filled with cute animal illustrations your children will love!

For most people, the idea of learning a new language is a daunting task – and perhaps overwhelming. Will you be able to learn it? Will it be too difficult? Will you feel stupid if you can''t do it?The idea that YOU can take charge and learn something you have always wanted to learn is empowering. You CAN do it. You CAN learn American Sign Language! This is the starting line.This book will help you see how to add American Sign Language to your knowledge of languages one step – or letter – at a time. With easy to follow instructions and visual cues and examples, you will master the alphabet and be ready to take the next step – communication!Ready? Let''s get started…

We are pleased to contribute to the education of the Canadian legal community with this new resource for Paralegals. Computer Applications for Paralegals: Using MS Office Suite and Windows to Prepare Professional Documentation was written by Barb Asselin, former Law Clerk and current faculty member at Algonquin College''s Ottawa campus. This textbook contains instruction on the following topics: *Basic law firm configuration, including a chart of all lawyers and staff members, for use within the textbook *Physical and electronic file management *MS Outlook, including the calendar, contacts, and tasks functions *MS PowerPoint, including the following features: slide layouts, design, text, customizing bullets, headers and footers, adding content, transitions, animations, formats, viewing, and printing *MS Excel, including the following features: creating a spreadsheet, adding data, formatting, formulas, charts, statistics and other functions, and pivot tables *MS Word, including the following features: correspondence, merging, memos, facsimiles, reports, styles, templates, tables, and a variety of editing techniques *Combining software by imbedding documents from one application into documents from another application, and *Specific learning outcomes, detailed hands-on instruction with multiple images, a variety of exercises, and summary for each chapter. Note that the Paralegal version of this textbook will include exercises and examples that focus on areas of law generally practiced by Paralegals. BONUS: Each copy of this textbook contains access to a private webpage that includes the following: *video tutorials for each chapter *practice exercise documents for each chapter, and *a variety of precedents for use with the available exercises

Did you know that you can publish a book on Amazon for as little as $5 or $6?Have you always wanted to write a book, but think it is too difficult to get published?Are you tired of getting rejection letters from publishing houses?Have you already published some Kindle books on Amazon, but have yet to make any money at or reach the bestsellers'' list?If any of these questions resound with you, then this book is for you! Inside you will find easy approaches for turning your existing writing projects into published books, such as:* How to turn your blog content into multiple Kindle books* How to turn your rejected manuscripts into Kindle books* How to turn your short stories into Kindle compilation books* How to turn your unfinished manuscripts into Kindle books, and* How to turn your hobbies, skills, and interests into multiple Kindle books.You will also find a step-by-step approach to writing, formatting, publishing, and marketing a Kindle book to bestseller status. You will learn how to choose a topic to write about, how to properly format your manuscript so that it will be viewed properly on a wide range of electronic devices, how to create a cover page, and how to publish your book so that the whole world can buy it. Finally, you will learn how to market your book for maximum exposure, downloads, and sales.Are you ready to reach your dream of being a published author? Let''s get started...

A fun picture book to enjoy with your child today.“We want to go, too,” the bees say today. “The band is our favorite,” their friends hear them say. The fiddle, the trumpet and even the drums, We play them all. It''s a whole lot of fun. We''d play for the crowd and we''d make them roar. If we were in the circus, they''d ask us for more! Celebrating the excitement of the circus, this rhyming book features a host of circus and other animals, each wanting a different "circus" job when the circus comes to town. Perfect for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers learning to read, this book is filled with cute animal illustrations your children will love! Start reading with your child today! Scroll up and you can order now. Enjoy!

A new sleuthing team is in town! Alex and Lexi are best friends and known around school as "The Alexes" - but more importantly, they are sleuthing partners. When they discover that a vandal has destroyed some property at Lexi''s house, the dynamic duo spring into action to solve the mystery. Their keen observation skills are put to the test as they try to locate the soggy vandal, following clues until they are sure they''ve found the culprit! Join The Alexes in this first book in a new youth mystery series that is sure to inspire you to find your own sleuthing partner!

Katie is spending the summer with her grandmother, away from her friends, her puppy, and the rest of her family. Will she make new friends, or will she spend the summer being sad because she misses her old friends? Katie and the Roller Skates is a Read-With-Me story of discovery and fun, as Katie finds that she CAN make new friends and try new experiences. Your children will enjoy trying to read to you or being read to, plus they will love the fun illustrations in this early reader. Interview with the Author: Q - Why do you enjoy writing children''s books? A - It''s a mixture of things, actually. I loved reading as a child. I would often spend my weekends either at the local library, or curled up in our lazy-boy chair reading. I knew I wanted to instill that love of reading into my children from as early an age as possible. The first children''s book I wrote was called, Casey''s First Tooth, about my oldest daughter getting her first tooth. The kids still laugh when they read that one! Q - What do you hope readers will enjoy most about your children''s books? A - I hope that parents will discover a fun book that their kids will enjoy reading over and over again. Plus, I hope that kids will enjoy trying to read my books, have fun being read to, and love the fun illustrations. Thanks for reading!

Spend just 5 minutes a day promoting your books to bestseller status! Are you a published author looking to promote your book or books? Are you hoping to publish a book soon and wondering how you are going to promote your new book? Do you have a "day job" and not enough time to promote your books, even though you want your books to become your "day job"? If you have books to promote and no time, this book can help. Inside you will find: - an explanation of book promotion strategies that can take only 5 minutes a day to perform - a list of "to do" items that are recommended to be completed before you start the 5-minute marketing plan - a 90-day marketing plan for your book that only takes 5 minutes a day to complete, and - a customizable Word template so that you can create your own 90-day, 5-minute marketing plan! Order your copy today and sell more books in just 5 minutes a day!

Did you know that you can publish a book on Amazon for as little as $5 or $6? Have you always wanted to write a book, but think it is too difficult to get published? Are you tired of getting rejection letters from publishing houses? Have you already published some Kindle books on Amazon, but have yet to make any money at or reach the bestsellers'' list? If any of these questions resound with you, then this book is for you! Inside you will find a step-by-step approach to writing, formatting, publishing, and marketing a Kindle book to bestseller status. You will learn how to choose a topic to write about, how to properly format your manuscript so that it will be viewed properly on a wide range of electronic devices, how to create a cover page, and how to publish your book so that the whole world can buy it. Finally, you will learn how to market your book for maximum exposure, downloads, and sales. Are you ready to reach your dream of being a published author? Let''s get started...

We are pleased to contribute to the education of the Canadian legal community with this new resource for Law Clerks. Computer Applications for Law Clerks: Using MS Office Suite and Windows to Prepare Professional Documentation was written by Barb Asselin, former Law Clerk and current faculty member at Algonquin College''s Ottawa campus. Click here to download a free sample of this textbook, which includes the complete Table of Contents and Chapters 1 and 2. This textbook contains instruction on the following topics: -Basic law firm configuration, including a chart of all lawyers and staff members, for use within the textbook -Physical and electronic file management -MS Outlook, including the calendar, contacts, and tasks functions -MS PowerPoint, including the following features: slide layouts, design, text, customizing bullets, headers and footers, adding content, transitions, animations, formats, viewing, and printing -MS Excel, including the following features: creating a spreadsheet, adding data, formatting, formulas, charts, statistics and other functions, and pivot tables -MS Word, including the following features: correspondence, merging, memos, facsimiles, reports, styles, templates, tables, and a variety of editing techniques -Combining software by imbedding documents from one application into documents from another application, and -Specific learning outcomes, detailed hands-on instruction with multiple images, a variety of exercises, and summary for each chapter. Note that the Law Clerk version of this textbook will include exercises and examples that focus on areas of law generally practiced by Law Clerks. BONUS: Each copy of this textbook contains access to a private webpage that includes the following: -video tutorials for each chapter -practice exercise documents for each chapter, and -a variety of precedents for use with the available exercises

Find out of the Kindle Unlimited program is meant for you, or not - for avid readers AND authors/publishers! Have you heard about Amazon''s new Kindle Unlimited program, but you are unsure if it is right for you? If you are an avid reader, it MAY be good for you, but only under certain circumstances. Is it really unlimited? What is the real cost and benefits? Are there restrictions and limitations? What type of reader is it really meant for? If you are a writer and/or a publisher, you may be wondering if you should enroll your books in the Kindle Unlimited program. What benefits are there to you? If you already have a book, does it automatically get enrolled? Can you un-enroll your book? If you enroll, are there any restrictions you need to know about? How much money can you make if you enroll your book in KU? This book will explain all of the options, pros, and cons of the Kindle Unlimited program to you from the perspective of both an avid reader as well as a writer/publisher. Download your copy now and find out if you should or shouldn''t enroll in Kindle Unlimited.

Have you always wanted to learn to crochet but thought it was too difficult?Are you looking for a step-by-step guide to show you exactly how to crochet?Have you considered crocheting an afghan but thought it would take too long?Would you like to create a special and meaningful gift for someone?If any of these questions resound with you, then this book is for you! Inside you will find the following: * a review of the main crochet stitches and materials often used in crochet projects, in case you are new to the craft, or are looking for a refresher* step-by-step instructions on how to perform all of the stitches needed to create a beautiful granny square afghan, including pictures at every step of the way* two versions of the beautiful afghan pattern shown on the cover: the first version in the entire "text-only" pattern for seasoned and experienced crafters and the second version is a step-by-step, visual pattern with pictures showing you how to complete each step* a bonus pattern to complete another beautiful afghan* PLUS - free video tutorials showing you exactly how to crochet a granny square and get you started on the right track!Are you ready to learn to crochet? Let''s get started...

NOW UPDATED FOR THE 2014 HOLIDAY SEASON!!! Do you love the holidays but find that they are gone before you know it? Do you have the best of intentions to cook great food and plan delicious meals, but the time just gets away from you? Would you like to create special family moments that your loved ones will look forward to year after year? Then, this book is for you. Inside are 25 delicious, fun, no-fail recipes your family and friends will love. Not only that, you will also get a 25-day schedule to get the most out of your baking time. If you follow the schedule, you will have a homemade supply of yummy treats to give to teachers, take to parties, and to enjoy on your own - all month long! Ready? Let''s get started...

Do you like the idea of making Christmas crafts, but think they may be too hard?Do you love the Christmas holidays but struggle to find fun things to do with your kids to celebrate?Do you have children who love to do crafts but they keep making the same crafts each year?Would you like to find some fun and easy crafts to make this holiday season?Want to get your kids away from the computer for a little bit? Would you like to make some wonderful handmade gifts to give to friends, family members, and teachers?Do you love Christmas and can''t wait to make new crafts each year?Do you teach children or have a home day care or grandchildren that you would love to plan some fun crafts with?This book is filled with fun and easy crafts that can be made by you, your friends, and your children (note some will require adult supervision). Inside you will find many Christmas crafts, tree ornaments, and even some easy handmade gift ideas for some special people on your Christmas list. There are crafts inside that are great for moms, dads, kids, people with sewing experience, people with woodworking experience, people with no crafting experience, and even families working together!With this book, you can make:* Cookie Garland* Gingerbread House* Wooden Snowman #1* Wooden Snowman #2* Wooden Snowman #3* Angel Ornament* Apple Cider Mix* Wooden XMAS Letters* Wooden Sucker Christmas Tree* Candle Centerpiece* Christmas Stockings* Pinecone Wreath* Evergreen Wreath* Mug O'' Gingerbread Men* Sugar Cookie Christmas Trees* Painted Pinecones* Cookie Mix JarAre you ready to make some fun and easy crafts this holiday season? Let''s get started...

Are you fascinated with the Titanic? Have you wondered what it must have been like to work in those hot boiler rooms, or as a maid to a First Class passenger?Have you wondered what it would have been like if you actually were a First Class passenger?Did you watch James Cameron''s Titanic and think, “How would I have survived the sinking?”Well, this book is for you. Inside, you will find over 200 facts about the Titanic. There are facts about:• Building the Titanic• Crew of the Titanic• Passengers of the Titanic• Interior of the Titanic• Maiden voyage of the Titanic• Sinking of the Titanic• Survivors of the Titanic• Museums of the Titanic• Movies about the Titanic• Titanic''s legacyReady? Let''s go back to Titanic…

Create a beautiful crochet project in just one day!Have you always wanted to learn to crochet but thought it was too difficult?Have you considered crocheting a project but thought it would take too long?Would you like to create a special and meaningful gift for someone?Are you looking for fun, easy, and quick crochet projects to complete in just a day?If any of these questions resound with you, then this book is for you! Inside you will find a review of the main crochet stitches and materials often used in crochet projects, in case you are new to the craft, or are looking for a refresher. Finally, you will find 10 beautiful crochet project patterns that can be completed in just one day. Note that these patterns will help you complete one project in just one day. If you want to create multiple copies of a certain project, you can expect that you will need more than one day to complete them.You can complete the following projects:• Heart hat• Throw pillow• Flower hair band• Scarf• Dishcloth• Pot holders• Rag bowl• Trivets• Minion hat• Evil minion hatAre you ready to be creative? Let''s get started…

Finally start making money online this month! Do you love the idea of generating an income online, but don''t know how to get started? Have you been lured into buying various books and programs that promise to make you a millionaire, but it never happened? Would you like to earn some extra money every month and are not afraid to do some work for it? Well, this book is for you. There are no promises of million-dollar-paychecks-while-you-do-nothing in this book. What you WILL find, though, are five valid, realistic ways to generate a solid income of a least $2,000 every month online through multiple streams of income. You will be required to take action and do work, but then you WILL be able to reap the rewards. Ready to finally do something that will actually make money? Simply scroll up and purchase now to get started on your online business!

Create a beautiful handmade crocheted afghan in just one day!Have you always wanted to learn to crochet but thought it was too difficult?Have you considered crocheting an afghan but thought it would take too long?Would you like to create a special and meaningful gift for someone?Are you looking for fun, easy and quick afghan projects to complete in just a day?If any of these questions resound with you, then this book is for you! Inside you will find a review of the main crochet stitches and materials often used in crochet projects, in case you are new to the craft, or are looking for a refresher. Finally, you will find 10 beautiful afghan patterns that can be completed in just one day. Note that these patterns will help you complete a lap-sized blanket or a baby blanket. For larger projects, you can expect that you will need more than one day to complete.Are you ready to be creative? Let''s get started…

Create a beautiful Christmas project in just one day! Have you always wanted to learn to crochet but thought it was too difficult? Have you considered crocheting a Christmas project but thought it would take too long? Would you like to create a special and meaningful gift for someone or an ornament for yourself? Are you looking for fun, easy and quick crochet projects to complete in just a day? Have you seen those beautiful crocheted angels and snowflakes and wondered if it was possible to actually make one? If any of these questions resound with you, then this book is for you! Inside you will find a review of the main crochet stitches and materials often used in crochet projects, in case you are new to the craft, or are looking for a refresher. Finally, you will find 10 beautiful Christmas patterns that can be completed in just one day. Note that these patterns will help you complete one Christmas project, or perhaps even a few ornaments in one day. For multiple copies of a project or ornament, you can expect that you will need more than one day to complete. With this book, you can create the following Christmas projects: -Santa napkin holders -Reindeer hat -Traditional ornaments -Granny square stocking -Tree ornaments -Snowflake ornaments -Wreath ornaments -Christmas doily -Mini stocking ornament -Elf hat Are you ready to be creative? Let''s get started...