Books with author Christopher Nowell

Violence in the media is a major topic of debate, and video games are often at the center of these debates. Are they too violent? Does playing a violent video game have any impact on a young person becoming violent themselves? Readers are encouraged to form their own answers to these challenging questions and to back them up with facts from the enlightening text. A detailed graphic organizer, vivid photographs, and helpful fact boxes are also included to guide readers as they explore the many facets of this controversial issue.

What happens when a patient pushes their doctor to the brink of insanity? How did a princess defeat the smelliest pirate in the world? What was the consequence of a king offering his entire kingdom in exchange for a cup of tea? Caught in a Moment is the debut anthology of poetry by Christopher Powell. It is aimed at children of all ages, with no upper limit applied to the term children . You can still qualify at one hundred and one! Get ready to be introduced to a world where ants and anteaters duel by the light of the early morning sun, a world where admiring yourself in the mirror can lead to unexpected results, and a world in which you might discover that your best friend is a cannibal. Everybody should allow themselves a moment to become caught up in the joy imagination can offer. That journey begins here.

Police officers work hard to keep people safe, and they’re well-known helpers in our communities. Readers explore the basic question of what police officers do at work. Along the way, they learn fun facts about laws, police cars, and even police dogs! This career is popular among young readers and a staple in curricula geared toward early learners. Detailed photographs of police officers on the job were chosen to align with the accessible text, allowing readers to strengthen their reading comprehension skills. Vocabulary development is also aided by a picture glossary, featuring clear photographs of new terms.