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Books with author Dusk Peterson

  • The Mess Detectives: The Trouble with Larry / VeggieTales

    Doug Peterson

    eBook (Zonderkidz, Sept. 20, 2011)
    Case #683--The Trouble with Larry Junior has a little problem at school: he doodles, he whispers, and well, he messes around. Now his grades are in the dumpster! But Bob and Larry are on the case, asking all-important questions. Will Junior ever pay attention in class? Will he even listen to his parents or to God? Pay close attention and you'll find the answers. (And you'll probably find them quicker than a certain detective who isn't listening very well!)
  • Would You Rather: Book for Kids: Silly Questions, Hilarious Situations, and Laugh Out Loud Fun that the Whole Family will Love!

    Peter Peterson

    Paperback (Independently published, March 22, 2020)
    ENJOY YOUR FREE TIME WITH KIDS LIKE NEVER BEFORE!!Are you looking for a game that would bring a ton of fun and joy to the family? Would you like to brighten your mood after an exhausting week?What about your kids having an interactive and joyful party at a time when you are busy?I don’t think you're doubting yourself on this one, so keep reading… Welcome to the king of all family activity/game books – WOULD YOU RATHEROne of the most important things in life is to enjoy it and be happy. For a parent, there is nothing more enjoyable than to see your children laughing out loud and constant laughter is the main piece of the pure happiness puzzle. This exact view encouraged the creation of this book, which is packed with plenty of it!The 300 silly “Would You Rather” questions contained in this volume, will bring a lot of hilarious situations that will make your kids engaged and entertained, while causing your whole family to interact with one another. Simple questions and even simpler answers – you and your family are going to love it! Here are just a few ideas that this book can be used as: Family Entertainment Entertaining at Children's Birthday Parties Makes a Perfect Gift for Children Aged 4-10 Years Old. Family Road Trips and VacationsLearning to ReadMuch More…Inside of this book contains fun, joy and happiness! Now it is your turn to take action. Scroll back up, click on “Buy Now" and let the fun begin!
  • Code Blue

    K D Peterson

    Paperback (Independently published, June 25, 2020)
    "I know where your family is..." 12 year old Charlie was having a pretty normal day with her best friend Jaxon, that was until they came home to find her entire family missing and a strange note smeared on the kitchen wall in blue slime. Will Charlie and Jaxon solve the mysstery and get Charlie's family back or will they too be the next in line to be abducted...
  • Peterson's ACT Prep Guide 2016

    Peterson's

    Paperback (Peterson's, March 15, 2016)
    Peterson's ACT® Prep Guide offers all of the information students need to prepare well and score high on 2016's ACT, including thorough subject matter reviews and practice questions for each question type. Students will benefit from expert advice, strategies, and test-taking tips for comprehensive preparation. All new for 2016, the strategy content and practice tests reflect all the latest changes to the ACT. Inside this new book, students will find: ACT® test-taking strategies, plus other important details about the ACT®--learn how and when to register for the ACT, how the test is scored, what you need to know on test day, and how to stay calm throughout the process. 6 practice tests-4 in print and 2 online-all with detailed answer explanations. A companion mobile app that offers short, interactive exercises, making studying fun anywhere and allowing students to take their prep with them on the go. Thorough review of all test sections: English, Science, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Writing, featuring expert strategies, numerous practice questions with detailed answer explanations, and sample essays. Helpful study plans, perfect for the student who has a lot of time to prepare, as well as those who've procrastinated-each student can find his or her pathway to success.
  • LarryBoy in the Attack of Outback Jack

    Doug Peterson

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, Aug. 1, 2003)
    The Australian supervillain, Outback Jack, and his sidekick, Jackie, are in search of buried treasure in Bumblyburg. No veggie will stand in their way! LarryBoy has to rely on retired superhero, Pruneman, to help him. But before they can capture Outback Jack, they must first battle the Hilaria-Mosquito, which stings victims with a green gag gas that keeps them telling jokes…for hours! Will LarryBoy respect the wisdom that Pruneman has to offer? Or will the Hilaria-Mosquito make him the next super-comic? Find out in this “hilarious” LarryBoy adventure that teaches kids about respecting their elders!Sunday morning values, Saturday morning fun. Now that’s the Big Idea!Through imaginative and innovative products, Zonderkidz is feeding young souls.
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  • Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2014

    Peterson's

    Paperback (Peterson's, Feb. 5, 2013)
    Peterson's Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams is the comprehensive test-prep book for scoring high on Catholic high school entrance exams. The book includes 8 full-length practice tests (two each for the HSPT, COOP, and TACHS and one each for the SSAT and ISEE) with detailed answer explanations and valuable test-taking information. Peterson's guide covers all test formats, test scoring, and types of questions, including expert tips that guide students through verbal and quantitative exercises. Two full-length practice tests each for the TACHS, the COOP, and the HSPT, all with answer keys and detailed explanations One full-length practice test each for the SSAT and the ISEE secondary school entrance exams, which are often administered for admission into Catholic high schools. Step-by-step coaching for each type of question on the exam and plenty of test-taking tips In-depth subject review covering the verbal, math, and quantitative sections of the examEasy-to-use self-evaluation tools to track progress
  • Larryboy Versus the Volcano

    Doug Peterson

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, Aug. 1, 2004)
    When LarryBoy and his superhero buddies are invited to Superhero Island, they are in for a surprise of volcanic proportions. Trouble erupts when LarryBoy discovers he’s a second-class citizen, because he doesn’t have “super” powers like his buddies. Bumblyburg’s newest supervillain, Chili Pepper and his henchman Coconut, are cooking up a plot for disaster to destroy all superheroes. Will Larryboy help after his vacation is ruined and his friends treat him poorly? Kids will enjoy the adventure of finding out as Larryboy tumbles into a secret hideaway and uncovers Chili Pepper’s tourist trap. But is it too late when the volcano explodes?Will LarryBoy save himself or will he save the day before the island is covered in hot, molten chili? How will Larryboy learn that everyone is important in God’s eyes, even after being excluded from his friends?
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  • The Mess Detectives: The Don't-Touchables

    Doug Peterson

    eBook (Zonderkidz, Sept. 13, 2011)
    The Mess Detectives, starring Bob and Larry, are back again to sort through another mess and help kids learn a lesson about sharing.Case #239--11:23 am: Veggie Detectives, Bob and Larry are called to the scene of another messy crime, but when they arrive at the home of Percy Pea, they discover he’s burning mad. Percy doesn’t want his little brother to EVER touch his stuff! His Magnetic Man action figure is missing and he thinks Li’l Pea took it. But, did Li’l Pea really do it? See how the messy truth comes out in this case of the Don’t-Touchables.Kids will enjoy being a part of the investigation as Bob and Larry uncover the messy mystery and learn a lesson about how to share with others. Sunday morning values, Saturday morning fun. Now that’s the Big Idea!Through imaginative and innovative products, Zonderkidz is feeding young souls.
  • Master the New SAT 2016

    Peterson's

    Paperback (Peterson's, March 15, 2016)
    Peterson's Master the SAT® provides a wealth of test-taking strategies and helps students prepare for the revised SAT® with extensive reviews and 9 full-length practice tests to help all of the skills needed to score high. In addition, our updated "Parents' Guide to College Admission Testing," provides advice for parents on subjects such as what tests your high school student should take, how to motivate your child, and what role to play in the college admissions process. 9 full-length practice tests (including access to 3 online), with detailed answer explanations for each exam question Helpful, new "Parents' Guide to College Admission Testing," with expert advice on how parents can motivate their children, what tests high school students should take, and what role parents should play in the college admissions process Extensive reviews of all subjects appearing on the revised SAT® User-friendly design, with bulleted roadmaps and chapter summaries formulated so that high school students can work through the exercises at their own pace
  • Peterson's ACT Prep Guide PLUS 2016

    Peterson's

    Paperback (Peterson's, March 15, 2016)
    Peterson's ACT® Prep Guide PLUS offers all of the information students need to prepare well and score high on 2016's ACT, including thorough subject matter reviews and practice questions for each question type. Students will benefit from expert advice, strategies, and test-taking tips for comprehensive preparation. All new for 2016, the strategy content and practice tests reflect all the latest changes to the ACT. Inside this new book, students will find: ACT® test-taking strategies, plus other important details about the ACT®--learn how and when to register for the ACT, how the test is scored, what you need to know on test day, and how to stay calm throughout the process. 6 practice tests-4 in print and 2 online-all with detailed answer explanations. A companion mobile app that offers short, interactive exercises, making studying fun anywhere and allowing students to take their prep with them on the go. A DVD featuring dynamic video content focusing on the most difficult question types. Thorough review of all test sections: English, Science, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Writing, featuring expert strategies, numerous practice questions with detailed answer explanations, and sample essays. Helpful study plans, perfect for the student who has a lot of time to prepare, as well as those who've procrastinated-each student can find his or her pathway to success.
  • Peterson's ACT Prep Guide 2017

    Peterson's

    Paperback (Peterson's, April 11, 2017)
    Peterson's® ACT® Prep Guide 2017 offers all of the information students need to prepare well and score high on the ACT, including thorough subject matter reviews and practice questions for each question type. Students will benefit from expert advice, strategies, and test-taking tips for comprehensive preparation. All strategy content and practice tests reflect the latest changes to the ACT. Inside this new guide, students will find:ACT® test-taking strategies, plus other important details about the ACT-learn how and when to register for the ACT, how the test is scored, what you need to know on test day, and how to stay calm throughout the processA full-length diagnostic test to evaluate a student's strengths and weaknesses 6 practice tests-4 in print and 2 online-all with detailed answer explanationsThorough review of all test sections: English, Mathematics, Reading, Science, and Writing, featuring expert strategies, numerous practice questions with detailed answer explanations, and sample essays.Helpful study plans, perfect for the student who has a lot of time to prepare, as well as those who've procrastinated-each student can find his or her pathway to success.
  • Jurassic Playground - VeggieTales Mission Possible Adventure Series #4: Personalized for Harleigh

    Doug Peterson

    Paperback (Big Idea Books & Just Me Music, Feb. 19, 2008)
    VeggieTalesPersonalized Mission Possible Adventure Series (6 books)Harleigh's name is inserted throughout each story making Harleigh the hero in each book!#4 - Jurassic PlaygroundYou won't believe the fun that awaits when Harleigh joins Bob and Larry on this rather unusual playground. But beware! It's not all fun and games. There are a couple of BIG bullies on this playground. Our heroes have been given a very serious assignment by Mission Control:To teach these bullies to spread nice words and to encourage others. It's Mission Possible Adventures filled with prehistoric fun! Through it all, there's a lesson to be learned: It is much better to build one another up with kind words than to tear each other down.And the adventures don't end here! In the next Mission Possible Adventure, your child will land on a snow-covered Island for an adventure of the frozen tundra! See what happens next in book 5, Snow Clones