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  • Forest Guard

    Cameron Alexander

    eBook (Bickering Owl Publishing, March 9, 2018)
    Book #4 in the Dark Corps Series. Ages 6 and up.Into the woods to fight the Dark!Young Timmy Barnes and his friends find themselves lost in a vast forest. Luckily, they’re with Bear Company, five stuffed bears turned armored guardians, whose job is to protect Timmy on his long journey to reunite with his missing father. But as night approaches, a thick dark fog covers the entire forest, separating the bears and children and keeping them from finding each other. Enter Forest Guard: a unit of armored woodland creatures who have come to help. If Forest Guard can get Timmy to the river, they’re sure he can escape to safety. But the Dark responsible for the fog is a clever and dangerous enemy...and if that wasn’t bad enough, Timmy’s former nanny is hot on his trail, determined to finally catch him. The Forest Guard will do all they can to escort Timmy and his team to the river… But will they all make it that far?Never be afraid of the Dark!
  • Corps Command

    Cameron Alexander

    eBook (, Aug. 27, 2018)
    Book Six of the Dark Corps Adventures! Reunited with the armored toy warriors of Bear Company, Ten-year-old Timmy Barnes and his friend Anna travel to an important rendezvous point—one they hope will be their last. Timmy finally meets the mysterious General Leo and the members of Corps Command, the unit that leads the entire Dark Corps. But where is Timmy's father, Dr. Peter Barnes, creator of all the armored animal teams that protect Timmy? And who is the mysterious young man who arrives at the secret base claiming he was sent to find Timmy and warn Corps Command about the Dark--the shadowy forces that plan to rule the Earth? According to the General, Timmy is safe…but how can ANYONE be safe now that the towering shadow known as Total Dark is on the move, leading the armies of the Dark straight towards Timmy and his friends.
  • River Patrol

    Cameron Alexander

    eBook (Bickering Owls Publishing, May 30, 2018)
    Ever since the beginning, Timmy Barnes has had the protection of his five armored guardians, Bear Company, to help him on his journey. But now, as he and his friend Anna head down a dark river, they have only two of the bears with them. After being separated in a dense fog, Timmy had the difficult decision of leaving without Mother, Blue, and Bruiser. The River Patrol, a collection of aquatic animals, is there to help them along, but a powerful Dark is hot on their trail. At the same time, the other bears have not yet given up on their chances of finding Timmy again as they race towards his location, even though catching up will be very difficult. If all that isn’t bad enough, one of the bears is not who they think he is! With everyone separated and very little hope to go around, things seem very bleak—unless Timmy can find hope again, and help the others do so too.
  • Desert Troop

    Cameron Alexander

    eBook (Bickering Owls Publishing, Feb. 8, 2019)
    The Eighth Adventure in the Dark Corps Series. While a dangerous battle with the Dark raged on, Timmy Barnes and Bear Company escaped in the night. With the help of Armor Division, they cross into the desert, searching for a secret cache of supplies so they can repair their damaged armor. There they find Desert Troop, a bizarre assortment of creatures that just might be a little crazy. Desert Troop tells them about strange animal behavior in the area—like spiders riding on birds, and snakes eavesdropping on conversations. But at least the Dark won’t find them way out here in the desert…right? As they say, the best-laid plans often go awry, and there just might be something lurking about in the desert—a dangerous new villain who has set her sights on Timmy and his friends.
  • Wolf Squad: Blackout

    Cameron Alexander

    eBook (Bickering Owls Publishing, Jan. 21, 2018)
    This book is the first Dark Corps Special Missions book. Best read after Wolf Squad (Book #2) and before Forest Guard (Book #4). Ages 6 and up.The Wolf Squad story continues!Wolf Squad, the rowdy bunch from the Dark Corps, has parted ways from Bear Company and their mission to protect Timmy Barnes in order to fight the evil forces of the Dark that remain in the city. But what should be an easy hunt turns into a disaster as night falls, their secret weapon fails, and the entire city falls under a blackout caused by the very enemy the wolves are hunting. Surrounded at every turn, and hopelessly outnumbered, the armored protectors of Wolf Squad will have to enlist help from not one, but two unlikely sources if they want to survive the night....and survive Blackout.Never be afraid of the Dark!
  • Coding with Python: Python Tips and Tricks to write better Codes

    Alexander Cane

    eBook
    This book will help you in learning tips and tricks to write better code in Python. It will cover the main features and misconceptions of the Python programming language. It has been designed as a guide that will help you write more readable Python code. It also covers the performance tuning tips to optimize your Python code.This book will help you to master the Python code and contains the best coding practices and coding standards that you need to follow to become a very good Python developer who can write the best code in the industry.This book is also useful to learn about creating your first program in Python with detailed steps and which Python version to use. It will also cover the installation process to start coding in Python. It demonstrates Django and why to use it.You will learn how to use Closure, Decorators, and Magic functions present in Python programming language. It also covers topics like Doctests in Python, Specialized container datatypes in Python, Performance Evaluation of Data structures in Python, and how to perform password authentication in python.We also cover the common “Gotchas” of common errors and mistakes and how to correct them. Don’t know how to fix indentation errors? Not a problem. We’ll show you. What about the dreaded Local Error? We got you covered. Can’t figure out what to do about a missing print statement? We’ll help you.If you’re looking for a guide on tips and tricks for writing excellent code, how overcome pitfalls and how to take your skills to the next level, then this book is for you. So what are you waiting for? Now is your chance to become a master of the trade. Click the BUY NOW button to get started.
  • Forest Guard

    Cameron Alexander

    Paperback (Bickering Owls Publishing, March 7, 2018)
    Book #4 in the Dark Corps Series. Ages 6 and up.Into the woods to fight the Dark!Young Timmy Barnes and his friends, Anna and Glen, find themselves lost in a vast forest. Luckily, they’re protected by Bear Company, five stuffed bears turned armored guardians, to help them find their way to the river and the next stage of their journey to reunite Timmy with his father. But as night approaches, a thick dark fog covers the entire forest. The bears and the children get separated and are unable to find each other again. The Forest Guard, a unit of woodland creatures, comes to their aid, but the Dark responsible for the fog is very clever and finds ways to keep them apart. As if that’s not bad enough, Timmy’s former nanny is hot on his trail, determined to finally find him. The Forest Guard is sure that if they can get to the river, they can help Timmy escape to safety… but not everyone might make it that far.Never be afriad of the Dark!
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  • One & Other Numbers with Alexander Calder

    Alexander Calder

    Board book (Phaidon Press, Oct. 30, 2017)
    Practice counting on some of the most famous sculptures in the world!Masterpieces by world-famous sculptor Alexander Calder are used to teach quantity in this artful, read-aloud board book. One & Other Numbers accompanies artworks with a conversational and relatable text that encourages readers to notice and count various aspects of the sculptures. Calder's playful abstract shapes add to the richness of the visual arc, allowing readers to build personal connections with the art. Children will not only grow more familiar with numbers and quantity, but also with the artist and his work. This fourth title in Phaidon's "First Concepts with Fine Artists" series includes a read-aloud "about the artist" at the end.
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  • River Patrol

    Cameron Alexander

    Paperback (Bickering Owls Publishing, May 31, 2018)
    Book #5 in the Dark Corps Series. Ages 6 and up.Down the river to fight the Dark!Ever since the beginning, Timmy Barnes has had the protection of his five armored guardians, Bear Company, to help him on his journey. But now, as he and his friend Anna head down a dark river, they have only two of the bears with them. After being separated in a dense fog, Timmy had the difficult decision of leaving without Mother, Blue, and Bruiser. The River Patrol, a collection of aquatic animals, is there to help them along, but a powerful Dark is hot on their trail. At the same time, the other bears have not yet given up on their chances of finding Timmy again as they race towards his location, even though catching up will be very difficult. If all that isn’t bad enough, one of the bears is not who they think he is! With everyone separated and very little hope to go around, things seem very bleak—unless Timmy can find hope again, and help the others do so too.Never be afraid of the Dark!
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  • Corps Command

    Cameron Alexander

    Paperback (Bickering Owls Publishing, Aug. 26, 2018)
    Book #6 in the Dark Corps series. Ages 6 and up.The Dark is on the move. Time to bring in the bosses!Reunited with his friends of Bear Company, ten-year-old Timmy Barnes and his friend Anna come to yet another rendezvous point—one that Timmy is hoping will be their last. He finally meets the mysterious General Leo and the other members of Corps Command, the unit that leads the entire Dark Corps, but the news is not all good. Timmy’s father, Dr. Barnes, was unable to escape the underground ice base, and no one knows why. They manage to learn the truth, however, from an unlikely source—a young research assistant that escaped the base through a portal. The important thing, according to the General, is that Timmy is safe, and he can stay at their secret, hidden base until they discover what happened to his father and rescue him. It’s safe and secure… isn’t it? They’ll soon find out, since the leader of the Dark himself, the shadow known as Total Dark, has finally come out from underground to see to matters personally.Never be afraid of the Dark!
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  • Wolf Squad: Blackout

    Cameron Alexander

    Paperback (Bickering Owls Publishing, Jan. 28, 2018)
    This book is the first of the Dark Corps Special Mission books. Best to read after Wolf Squad (book #2) and before Forest Guard (book #4)The Wolf Squad story continues!Wolf Squad, the rowdy bunch of the Dark Corps, has parted ways with Bear Company, and with their mission—protecting Timmy Barnes—in order to eliminate the Dark that remain in the city. But what should be an easy hunt turns into a nightmare as night falls, their secret weapon fails, and the entire city falls under a blackout caused by the very Dark the wolves are hunting. Surrounded at every turn and hopelessly outnumbered, Wolf Squad will have to enlist help from not one, but two unlikely sources if they want to survive the night—and survive Blackout.Never be afraid of the Dark!
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  • Jungle Brigade

    Cameron Alexander, Rhett Pennell

    eBook (Bickering Owls Publishing, March 28, 2019)
    Book Nine of the Dark Corps Adventures! After getting new upgrades and leaving the desert, Timmy Barnes and Bear Company set off to find their friend Anna, who has been kidnapped by the Dark. They follow some strange animal behavior to a dense jungle, where they meet the members of the Jungle Brigade. There’s something oddly familiar to Timmy about the jungle beasts—their personalities closely resemble a certain company of bears—but the two groups don’t seem to like each other very much. Frustrated by their constant arguing, Timmy sets off on his own to find Anna. But that may not be such a great idea, since a Dark spider lurks nearby, looking to catch some flies in her web. Will Bear Company and Jungle Brigade learn to work together? If they want to save their friends and defeat this dangerous new threat, the answer had better be yes!