Books with author David Adam

Following the record-shattering successes of Marvel's The Avengers in 2012, The Avengers must reassemble on the big screen to combat the robotic menace of Ultron! Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron is set for US release on May 1, 2015. Acclaimed writer/director Joss Whedon and producer Kevin Feige return, along with the all-star cast of Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark/Iron Man), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner/Hulk), Chris Evans (Steve Rogers/Captain America), Scarlett Johansson (Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow) and Jeremy Renner (Clint Barton/Hawkeye). They are joined by Emmy Award- winner James Spader (Lincoln, The Blacklist) as Ultron.

Allyson Bonny has a mouth as sharp as her mother’s swords and it’s likely to get her in just as much trouble.Having been left on New Providence, in the care of Father Thomas, Allyson has lived there ever since, along with her Aunt Mary, and has been told little about her mother’s, the famous Anne Bonny, pirate legacy. Any information Allyson has pieced together was from sneaking away and talking to pirates who were at port.But now, Allyson is about to be kidnapped by Edward Teach, otherwise known as Blackbeard, the man who killed her mother 14 years prior, after she sneaks away and unknowingly encounters some of his crew. Having been safe from harm, she now must survive on her own in a world of sword fights, guns, cannonballs, death, treasure maps and a ferret; all while learning her whole life was a lie and those closest to her were never who they appeared to be…Inspired by his daughter's love of Rick Riordan, Suzanne Collins, and Melissa de la Cruz, David Adams tried to make his debut novel just as entertaining and inspiring.

Following the record-shattering successes of Marvel's The Avengers in 2012, The Avengers must reassemble on the big screen to combat the robotic menace of Ultron! Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron is set for US release on May 1, 2015. Acclaimed writer/director Joss Whedon and producer Kevin Feige return, along with the all-star cast of Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark/Iron Man), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner/Hulk), Chris Evans (Steve Rogers/Captain America), Scarlett Johansson (Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow) and Jeremy Renner (Clint Barton/Hawkeye). They are joined by Emmy Award- winner James Spader (Lincoln, The Blacklist) as Ultron.

When a mouse makes his home in your living room couch or falls deeply asleep in your duffle bag pouch, be quick and let mice know your home is not theirs.Delay and you may find they've moved in downstairs. Delay more and soon you'll have wall to wall mice, and you may have created a mouse paradise. Is that a house mouse swimming in the sink?! Wait... are those mice skating in the frozen orange juice? In this adorable rhyming book for children, a busy lady has a real problem with procrastination. When she ignores a growing crowd of hilarious mice, the cute rodents make her house their home and she finds them enjoying themselves in some very problematic ways.Mother and the Mice is a hysterical illustrated kids bedtime story that teaches preschool, kindergarten and elementary school children to stop procrastinating and solve problems, before they become even bigger issues. Page Up and Order Now.

Bored with mundane birthday gifts, a young boy unexpectedly receives a most peculiar gift on his birthday: a one year-membership to the “Monkey of the Month Club.” Though pleased it isn’t just a pair of socks, he is very confused by this odd gift, until, month-by-month, monkeys and their primate cousins start appearing at his door. As the year moves on, his house becomes full of chimpanzees, orangutans, gorillas, and more, who begin turning his house into their own private playground. While a house full of monkeys, all unique in their own way, sounds like a lot of fun, membership in the “Monkey of the Month Club” does have some drawbacks. Find out what happens in this exciting and humorous adventure accompanied by bright illustrations. Grades Pre-K-3.

This book, a utopian novella set in the year 2026, is part of a trilogy along with The History of the Culture of War and World Peace through the Town Hall: A Strategy for the Global Movement for a Culture of Peace. Together they put forward a comprehensive and feasible plan to achieve world peace. They are based on the author's responsibility for the United Nations International Year for the Culture of Peace (2000), the Manifesto 2000 signed by 75 million people, and the United Nations Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace. This novella foresees the coming collapse of the global economy and nation states as an opportunity to refound the United Nations on the basis of those who understand the need for a culture of peace: individuals, civil society organizations and local governments. It provides an imaginative and personalized account of how the world has come to a culture of peace and explores the various contradictions involved.