Books with author David Bedford

Conspiracy, bullies, and campaigns! Angela Fournier is starting her junior year of high school at Sargasso Beach, Texas. Miles, who befriended her last year, asks her to be his prom date. Girls will be girls, except for when they’re mean girls; partnered with their friend, Leroy, they bully Angela and Miles, trying to ruin her special evening. Ignoring the bullies appears to be the biggest challenge until they unveil an unnerving situation that could affect the wellbeing of the entire town; doing something about it becomes a new mission which forces Angela to focus on the safety of her friends, family, and city. Angela and her friends start a campaign for a referendum to block construction, but the oil interests strike back, putting her in danger. Will Angela and her friends succeed in school, stand up to the bullies, and still manage to battle against the powerful companies that attempt to ruin their city? Angela 2: The Guardian of the Bay is the second installment of the Angela series.

Milo Mayes is not your typical thirteen year old. He is a genius with a passionate desire to become a great private investigator like his dad when he grows up. Normally, Milo spends his free time solving trivial cases like missing dogs and stolen candy bar money, but when he and his sidekick discover a dead body in the small town of McCurtin, Milo decides to put his investigative skills to the ultimate test by attempting to solve a case that has both the police and his dad perplexed. In doing so, Milo soon finds himself caught up in a game of cat and mouse with a ruthless killer who is determined to rid Milo from the game. This is a story for both young adults and adults alike, especially if you enjoy a good mystery.

Crocodile has a big imagination. But he has a big problem too.He’s always thinking up fun, new things to do like sliding through mud puddles, sunbathing by the shore, or floating downstream stretched out on a log. But no matter what he does, all the other crocs follow him and copy him―every time! Crocodile finally manages to escape his fellow crocs, only to discover a surprising truth: being by himself is not nearly as much fun as being with his friends.David Bedford has created an appealing character wrestling with a situation that will resonate with children. Artist Emily Bolam’s bold, expressive illustrations bring out the fun and humor of the story.

Titus the T-Rex is ready for the Great Dinosaur Games. He may only be young, but he’s a tough lizard king and he’s out to win everything! Or so he thinks. He’s not built for hurdles and swimming isn’t easy when you’ve never learnt how. But with a meteor on its way to Earth, everything is set to change. Titus may not win a race, but he might just save one . . .A funny, fast-paced rhyming text with spectacular sporty illustrations.

This book is a visualization of a poem. This takes place at a nearby city park. After being entertained by all the fascinating sights and events at the park, it's time to get a cool drink of water. Who taped me on the shoulder? What a surprise! Now what do I do? If only I can make a little money out of this whole adventure. . . . . . . Being honest pays off.