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    Alex and the Attack of the Brain People
    Alex and the Attack of the Brain People
    Alex and the Attack of the Brain People
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    Alex and the Attack of the Brain People

    By M.C. Convery

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    ...a magical, golden acorn. After he learns from the tree that he has a mysterious long-lost twin, the power of the acorn takes him on a journey to find his twin. But will Alex be able to defeat the powerful Brain People who try to stop him at every turn?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherM.C. Convery
    Release dateMar 9, 2016
    ISBN9781311372543
    Alex and the Attack of the Brain People
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    M.C. Convery

    Mariana Convery received her B.A. degree in English/creative writing from Saint Leo University and is a certified meditation teacher. Both her works of fiction and nonfiction are written in the spirit of Sir Philip Sidney's Apology for Poetry, to transform, teach, and delight She believes that in this fast-paced world we live in, there is nothing more important than taking the time to stop each day to go within. She also believes if we can teach our children to meditate, we could bring peace to our world.

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      Alex and the Attack of the Brain People - M.C. Convery

      Alex and the Attack of the

      Brain People

      M. C. Convery

      No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the publisher of this book.

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      Internet or via any other means without the permission of the publisher is illegal and punishable by law. Please purchase only authorized electronic editions, and do not participate in or encourage electronic piracy of copyrighted materials. Your support of the author’s rights is appreciated.

      Publisher’s Note:

      This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

      Copyright © 2015 Tara House Publishing; M.C. Convery

      All rights reserved.

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      DEDICATION

      To Bryan, Heather, and Megan: Remember, not everyone knows the secrets of the Brain People. You know the truth, and the truth will set you free

      i

      CONTENTS

      Dedication i

      Chapter 1 3

      Chapter 2 8

      Chapter 3 20

      Chapter 4 29

      Chapter 5 35

      Chapter 6 41

      Chapter 7 48

      Chapter 8 55

      Chapter 9 63

      A NOTE TO PARENTS 68

      BREATHING BUDDY MEDITATION 78

      ADULTS HAVE BRAIN PEOPLE TOO 91

      MEDITATIONS FOR PARENTS 95

      ABOUT THE AUTHOR 110

      ii

      Chapter 1

      Mr. A.’s yoga class at Greenfield Elementary finished the exercises in Warrior pose. He asked his students to grab their breathing buddies, which are stuffed animals they put on their tummies to help them focus on their breath.

      The children jumped around, grabbing Care Bears, stuffed puppy dogs, and bunnies.

      They got themselves into their yoga lying-down positions, except for Danny, who yelled out, This is so stupid. I’m not doing this! and folded his arms in front of his chest.

      The other kids took sides with Danny and said, Yeah, why do we have to lay down and watch our breathing buddies. It’s boring.

      Mr. A. looked around the room at the children and said, Okay, guys. Let’s forget about breathing buddies today. How does a story sound instead?

      Danny grinned, but the other kids smiled and said, Yeah.

      Go ahead and pull your mats closer to me, Mr. A. said, and form a circle.

      The kids did as Mr. A. asked, even

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