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Books with author Chris Coope

  • Founder, Farmer, Tinker, Thief: The Four Phases of the Entrepreneur's Journey

    Chris Cooper

    Paperback (TwoBrain Media, April 26, 2019)
    There’s never been a better time to be an entrepreneur, and yet finding the blueprint that can help you start or grow your business is a huge challenge. Every day, thousands of blog posts, podcasts, and videos are posted to guide and inspire entrepreneurs just like you.Why, then, do you feel paralyzed by the overwhelm of information that tells you everything but what you need to know right now about your business? Where should you start and what advice should you trust with your time, money, and valuable ideas?In Founder, Farmer, Tinker, Thief, business mentor Chris Cooper shows you the clear path forward by breaking your entrepreneurial journey into four distinct phases. He lays out the top priorities for each phase and shows you, step by step, what to do – and what to avoid – whether you’ve been in business twenty years or are just getting started.
  • Forensic Science: Discover the Fascinating Methods Scientists Use to Solve Crimes

    Chris Cooper

    Paperback (DK Children, Feb. 25, 2020)
    What is forensic science and how is it used to solve a crime? Explore the fascinating, and sometimes gory, world of forensics, where science helps crack the case. How do you know if a red stain is blood or ketchup, or whose blood it is? Can computers really recognize your face in a crowd? Why are fingerprints so important in an investigation? Learn why it is critical to quickly secure a crime scene, and how DNA sampling works. Find out how maggots can reveal how long someone has been dead, or how a single fabric fiber can lead to the murderer. From the scene of the crime to testing in the laboratory, you will get to know how all the clues are put together to tell a story and reveal the guilty person. Discover how methods have changed since the days of Sherlock Holmes, the latest technology in use today, and techniques of the future. Flip to the reference section to learn about pioneers in the field, see a timeline of forensic firsts, and locate museums and special websites to visit for further inspiration and exploration. The glossary gives you all the vocab you need to sound like a real CSI expert.
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  • Founder, Farmer, Tinker, Thief: The Four Phases of the Entrepreneur's Journey

    Chris Cooper

    eBook (TwoBrain Media, May 7, 2019)
    There’s never been a better time to be an entrepreneur, and yet finding the blueprint that can help you start or grow your business is a huge challenge. Every day, thousands of blog posts, podcasts, and videos are posted to guide and inspire entrepreneurs just like you.Why, then, do you feel paralyzed by the overwhelm of information that tells you everything but what you need to know right now about your business? Where should you start and what advice should you trust with your time, money, and valuable ideas?In Founder, Farmer, Tinker, Thief, business mentor Chris Cooper shows you the clear path forward by breaking your entrepreneurial journey into four distinct phases. He lays out the top priorities for each phase and shows you, step by step, what to do – and what to avoid – whether you’ve been in business twenty years or are just getting started.
  • Forensic Science

    Chris Cooper

    Hardcover (DK Children, May 5, 2008)
    An informative and visual guide to the world of crime-scene investigation, this DK Eyewitness book explores how science helps crack the case.Be an eyewitness of the crime scene with DK Eyewitness Books: Forensic Science. Learn about the importance of correctly handling evidence, find out why fingerprints are so critical to an investigation, see how faces can be reconstructed, explore the clues in different blood splatters, and more. From the scene of the crime to testing in the laboratory, you will learn how all the clues are put together to tell a story.Flip to the reference section to learn about the major pioneers in the field, see a timeline of forensic firsts, and locate museum exhibitions and special websites to visit to further explore this fascinating subject.DK Eyewitness Books are a perennial favorite of parents, teachers, and school-age kids, with their stunning artwork and photography and easy-to-understand text.
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  • Forensic Science

    Chris Cooper

    Hardcover (DK Children, Feb. 25, 2020)
    What is forensic science and how is it used to solve a crime? Explore the fascinating, and sometimes gory, world of forensics, where science helps crack the case. How do you know if a red stain is blood or ketchup, or whose blood it is? Can computers really recognize your face in a crowd? Why are fingerprints so important in an investigation? Learn why it is critical to quickly secure a crime scene, and how DNA sampling works. Find out how maggots can reveal how long someone has been dead, or how a single fabric fiber can lead to the murderer. From the scene of the crime to testing in the laboratory, you will get to know how all the clues are put together to tell a story and reveal the guilty person. Discover how methods have changed since the days of Sherlock Holmes, the latest technology in use today, and techniques of the future. Flip to the reference section to learn about pioneers in the field, see a timeline of forensic firsts, and locate museums and special websites to visit for further inspiration and exploration. The glossary gives you all the vocab you need to sound like a real CSI expert.
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  • Eyewitness: Matter

    Chris Cooper

    Hardcover (DK Children, Oct. 4, 1999)
    Examines the elements that make up the physical world and the properties and behavior of different kinds of matter
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  • Rascal: Swept Beneath The Waters

    Chris Cooper

    language (Egmont, July 2, 2015)
    A modern Lassie meets The Littlest Hobo: the perfect adventure series for boys and girls.Rascal is nearly home. He’s so close to finding his owner Joel again – but then a terrible accident destroys his hopes. Trapped in an animal shelter with no one to claim him, it looks as if Rascal and Joel will be separated forever . . .
  • Journey to Dreamtime

    Chris Coope

    eBook (, April 5, 2016)
    Sophie and Dylan are taking their pet dog, Monty, for his morning walk before they set off to school. As they walk down the lane, past the village meeting room (a converted windmill), they see a hot air balloon in the adjacent field. Unbeknownst to them and the Professor, the balloon's owner, they are being influenced by a mysterious magic Globe...High adventure ensues and before they know it, the Professor, the children and their pet owl (Naomi) and Monty, the dog, are visiting lands they've only read about in history books. Oh, the amazing things they'll see and learn! Come along and enjoy the ride! It's an experience you'll never forget.
  • Rascal: Racing Against Time

    Chris Cooper

    language (Egmont, July 2, 2015)
    A modern Lassie meets The Littlest Hobo: the perfect adventure series for boys and girls.Rascal is hungry and tired . . . but he knows he can’t give up. He’s desperate to find his owner, Joel, but first he must save three abandoned puppies and find their missing mother. Can Rascal outwit the cruel man who hurt them?
  • Rascal: Facing the Flames

    Chris Cooper

    language (Egmont, July 2, 2015)
    A modern Lassie meets The Littlest Hobo: the perfect adventure series for boys and girls.Rascal is hot and thirsty, and still miles from his owner Joel. The woods are tinder-dry, and when careless campers start a forest fire, Rascal must fight to save not only himself, but a frightened and lost little girl.
  • The Journey to Dreamtime

    Chris Coope

    Paperback (Booklocker.com, Inc., Nov. 20, 2016)
    Sophie and Dylan are introduced by Professor Watson and his hot air balloon to a Magical Globe. The Globe takes them on some fantastic journeys of discovery in the hot air balloon. The Journey is part of a series of trips, where the children learn about how we were able to build cities,by growing food in ever more efficient ways. The story is told through the eyes of two adventurous children and their pets.The main characters are two children Sophie & Dylan, along with their pets Monty a maltese dog & Naomi a barn owl.
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  • My Friend Teddy: Volume 1

    Chris Cook

    language (, Aug. 16, 2015)
    A Lovely Little picture book about a teddy bear that brings joy to the little boy who he belongs too.The charming, original illustrations are sure to delight Young children as well as parents.Enjoy My Friend Teddy with your child today!