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  • Asteria: The last hope for humankind

    David Collins

    language (, Sept. 19, 2019)
    The lunar colony, Asteria, offers hope to the desperate citizens of Earth. Overpopulation, war, famine and global warming have taken humankind to the brink of catastrophe. But as the lunar colony nears completion, Carla, a young technician, is faced with the hidden truth of Asteria... and the conspiracy runs deep."BRILLIANT." - ARC Reviewer"OUTSTANDING.” - ARC Reviewer"I found myself swept away into an extraordinary tale of adventure that considers the true foundation of what it means to be human." - Morgan Wright (extract from Foreword).**BONUS CONTENT: - Alternative Ending- A first look at David's upcoming book: "Dragon Planet”
  • Charles Lindbergh: Hero Pilot

    David R. Collins

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1990)
    A biography of the aviator who made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean
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  • The Math Kids: An Unusual Pattern

    David Cole

    Paperback (Common Deer Press, Oct. 1, 2019)
    The Math Kids are at it again! When their new friend, Special Agent Carlson, asks them to take a look at a cryptic poem written by a dying bank robber, they know they will need all of their math skills to crack the case. The poem isn't their only problem, though. Their favourite school janitor is fired for stealing from student lockers. The Math Kids know Old Mike would never do anything like that, but how can they prove it, especially with the new janitor watching their every move? Jordan, Stephanie, Justin, and Catherine will need math, bravery, and a little bit of luck if they hope to solve the bank robbery case and get Old Mike his job back. Will they be able to figure out the unusual pattern in time?
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  • Collins Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary

    Collins

    Hardcover (HarperCollins UK, Dec. 1, 2018)
    This latest edition of the much-loved Bradford's offers even more. Available in a jacketed hardback with a clear text design and quality paper, this edition is durable and easy to use. Users will never again be short of answers to their crossword clues! A unique type of crossword dictionary having been compiled and crafted by a single author based on her over 58 years' experience of crossword solving. Every word in this dictionary has appeared as a solution to a real crossword clue. Previous readers have found this book an invaluable reference work for both cryptic and quick crosswords, and new users will be quickly converted!
  • Write a Book for Me: The Story of Marguerite Henry

    David R. Collins

    Library Binding (Morgan Reynolds Pub, July 1, 1999)
    Describes the childhood, writing career, and personal life of the author Marguerite Henry, known for her books about horses.
  • Magnificent Failure: The Story of Father Solanus Casey

    David R. Collins

    Paperback (Pauline Books & Media, June 1, 1999)
    A brief biography of the Capuchin priest who struggled academically while young and in the seminary, but who then became widely known for his patient listening and counsel and for his prayers which sometimes led to miraculous results.
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  • Farmworker's Friend: The Story of Cesar Chavez

    David R. Collins

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions, June 1, 1996)
    Examines the life and accomplishments of the Mexican American labor activist who helped organize migrant farm workers and establish a union to fight for their rights
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  • The Math Kids: A Sequence of Events

    David Cole

    Paperback (Common Deer Press, June 7, 2019)
    The Math Kids Club is back! After solving the case of the prime-time burglars, The Math Kids, Jordan, Justin, and Stephanie are ready to return to the original purpose of their club: solving math problems. And the district Math Olympics is the perfect opportunity to do just that. But before they can enter the competition, they need a fourth teammate. The Math Kids set their sights on Catherine Duchesne. Even though Catherine has been quiet in class, she knows some really cool math tricks that are sure to help The Math Kids win the competition. But when Catherine doesn't show up for school and Jordan, Justin, and Stephanie find out her father's been kidnapped, the group springs into action to help their new friend. The Math Kids: A Sequence of Events, the second book in David Cole's fast-moving math adventure series, comes in spring 2019!
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  • Farmworker's Friend: The Story of Cesar Chavez

    David R. Collins

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Aug. 1, 1996)
    Examines the life and accomplishments of the Mexican American labor activist who helped organize migrant farm workers and establish a union to fight for their rights.
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  • Francis Scott Key: God's Courageous Composer

    David R. Collins

    Hardcover (Mott Media, June 1, 1982)
    Book by Collins, David R.
  • The Math Kids: The Prime-Time Burglars

    David Cole

    Paperback (Common Deer Press, Dec. 3, 2018)
    Jordan and Justin are best friends and the only two kids in their class's advanced math group. So it isn't until Stephanie Lewis marches into their classroom that they meet someone who's as good with numbers as they are. Their shared interest in math quickly draws them together, and the three soon form The Math Kids. Unfortunately, life as math club kids isn't always easy. In addition to extra homework, the three friends have two new problems. First, a string of mysterious burglaries has the whole neighbourhood on edge, including their parents. Then, they manage to earn unwanted attention from Robbie, the class bully. Luckily, Jordan, Justin, and Stephanie soon learn that their new club may give them the skills they need to solve both problems.
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  • Mathematics

    Collins

    Hardcover (MacMillan, Aug. 16, 1999)
    Very rarely used. We used this as an extra textbook for our children to keep at home.