Books with author Emily King

The friendly science-mad Stickmen characters, are here to accompany you through your first steps in science, with a fascinating and fun look at what makes stuff work! Looking at electrical circuits, conductors, batteries, insulators and more… The sometimes, accident-prone Stickmen, add humor to the easy-to-read format, making science enjoyable and fun to learn. Fantastic photographs and amusing illustrations will appeal to young inquisitive minds. Simple challenges that kids will be keen to answer, reinforces each subject. All designed to keep the pages turning, in a desire to want to learn more!

Children will love this creative retelling of the first Christmas—told through the eyes of Clopper, the Donkey! Now available as a board book for younger readers, this popular Christmas story offers a unique look at the events of Jesus’ birth. From the long and tiring journey to Bethlehem to the quiet of the stable, from the wonderful and miraculous birth of a child to the nighttime visits of shepherds and kings, the little donkey narrates the story with awe and wonder.Unique Selling Points• New format for a much-loved Christmas tale!• A Kregel bestseller• Features artwork from an award-winning artist

It’s August, 1955. Josie DiMarco and her family travel from South Philadelphia to Atlantic City to vacation at her grandparents’ seaside home. Recent local burglaries have cousin Monica suspecting the mysterious downstairs tenant is not only the thief, but a cold-war spy. When someone breaks in and steals Mom’s necklace—an anniversary gift from Dad—Josie and Monica set out to prove the secretive tenant’s guilt. Can they catch the thief before she gets rid of the treasured jewelry? And does the nearby “vacant” summer cottage hold any clues? It will take wit and courage to solve The Diamond Heart Mystery.

Driven, determined, and soon to be seventeen, Elizabeth Bennet possesses a personality much larger than the Connecticut town she inhabits. But the arrival of a new family brings with it an influx of change and a stranger she finds herself simultaneously drawn to and repulsed by. In this modernization of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," readers are reintroduced to the classic tale of love and misunderstandings—and learning that appearances are not always what they seem.