Books with author Jame Richards

Thanks to the eleven-year-old robotics whiz kid George Gearing and his best buddy, Jackbot, the evil Dr. Micron is finally behind bars. But life is hardly back to normal in Terabyte Heights. With TinkerTech closed down, townspeople are abandoning their beloved robots. Even George himself is in trouble. Despite finally knowing the truth about Project Mercury, he's no closer to being reunited with his parents. Only one person can save them. But if George enlists his help, who will save everyone else when the battle of the bots begins?

Magic and myth collide in this fast-paced middle-grade fantasy, a sequel to the adventure Booklist said will make readers “clamor for more, especially those who loved Rick Riordan’s Norse-themed The Sword of Summer.”Ever since Buzz and his friend Mary returned from their quest to save the Runes of Valhalla, Buzz has been wishing something more exciting would happen in his sleepy town of Crowmarsh. Buzz’s wish is about to come true. Strange people are arriving in Crowmarsh, and it turns out that these visitors aren’t people at all—they’re mythological gods! They’ve come to kidnap Buzz’s best friend, Sam, whose newfound power makes him the key to granting the wishes of the gods.When the gods kidnap Sam, Buzz and Mary must set off on a dangerous adventure to find a mysterious being known as the Keeper of the Myths. Only the Keeper is strong enough to help them save Sam, unlock their own powers, and banish the gods back to their realms—before it’s too late.

Get the lowdown on the hottest stars in the National Basketball Association! It’s nothing but hoop! Basketball season is even better with this guide to the greatest players in the sport, complete with stats. Get the buzz on 15 of the brightest stars old and new, including Chris Paul of the Houston Rockets, Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics, Anthony Davis of the New Orleans Pelicans, and of course, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. Put your NBA knowledge to the test with the “How Well Do You Know the NBA?” quiz.

"Readers will clamor for more, especially those who loved Rick Riordan’s Norse-themed The Sword of Summer.” --ALA BooklistTwo friends awaken a world of myth and magic in this epic middle grade fantasy perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and Anne Ursu.It’s not every day that you find a famous weatherwoman bound by magic to a tree deep in the woods. Or discover that the weatherwoman is in fact Sunna, the Norse Goddess of the Sun, and one of the seven day guardians who keep time in order. But that’s just what happens to new friends Buzz and Mary—and it’s only the start of their adventure.Now, as the people of Earth are forced to repeat the same Saturday over and over again, Buzz and Mary must journey to collect the Runes of Valhalla and awaken the other day guardians, before vengeful god Loki can get to them first.

Safety & First Aid SURVIVAL TACTICS Your Complete Outdoor Guide1.first aid.2.Back and neck injuries.3.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.4.Orthopedics.5.Chemical poisoning.6.Wounds and bleeding.7.Burns.8.Fractures..-first aid :-Overview-A person may face difficult circumstances and situations that impose themselves suddenly and without warning, and when one has knowledge and knowledge of how to act in such circumstances and situations, it may save human life; that life is priceless.-We hope through this section to make you brother reader human being aware of the importance of good behavior in emergency situations and confident of your ability to help others.-Back and neck injuries :-What should I do if my back and neck are injured?-The injury to the back or neck is a very serious injury, and if the casualty was transferred from the scene in the wrong way can be paralyzed permanently.- Do not move the casualty from the scene.-Make sure your safety and the safety of the injured and then check the basics of first aid and called the ambulance.-Ambulance crews have special back and neck splinters and are familiar with the best ways to deal with various injuries.- -How do I know if there is a back or neck injury?- -The most important symptoms of back or neck injury in the patient who has not lost consciousness is severe pain. -If this offer appears to the patient, take the necessary precautions.

Control doggie odor and fleas, plus heal hot spots, all with one thing?How does that work? And what does it cost?Did you know that long term use of chemical laden flea collars can cause seizures? A scary thought I know. But there is an alternative to this problem and many others. What if there were a way to help your dog with many of the painful everyday issues that come up and do it without the nasty side effects of toxic chemicals? A way to see your dog happy and healthy that was easily affordable and helped to improve the quality of their life.So many of the products out there today can have debilitating side effects like rashes, chemical burns and seizures, to name just a few. And studies show, the more chemicals our pets are exposed to, the higher the incidence of disease and cancer, just like humans. Without knowing it, you may be adding to the very situations you’re trying to avoid.But, there is something that you can do to help your dog without unknowingly putting them through all that. Research has shown, the proper use of coconut oil can help our pets as much as it helps us.In this book, you’re going to learn:What is in coconut oil that is so effective in helping your dog overcome chronic conditions.How to safely relieve your dog from fleas, ticks, rashes, and obesity, to name just a few.The right kind of coconut oil to buy for your dog’s health and why. Using the wrong kind will harm, not help.How much coconut oil is safe for your dog to take and how to begin adding it to their diet.I know how hard it can be to find reliable information. It’s especially important when we’re dealing with our canine friends. I’ve spent hours searching the Internet to find solid information for my own pets, and now I want to share that with you.The last thing you want to do is let your dog become one of the many victims of today’s chemical-ridden society. Now, you have the power to help them avoid that.This book is for you if you want to do all you can for your dog and ease your own stress at the same time.Take the first step now. Scroll to the top of this page and click the “buy now” button.Your dog will be glad you did.

Sixteen-Year-Old Celstia spends every summer with her family at the elite resort at Lake Conemaugh, a shimmering Allegheny Mountain reservoir held in place by an earthen dam. Tired of the society crowd, Celestia prefers to swim and fish with Peter, the hotel’s hired boy. It’s a friendship she must keep secret, and when companionship turns to romance, it’s a love that could get Celestia disowned. These affairs of the heart become all the more wrenching on a single, tragic day in May, 1889. After days of heavy rain, the dam fails, unleashing 20 million tons of water onto Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in the valley below. The town where Peter lives with his father. The town where Celestia has just arrived to join him. This searing novel in poems explores a cross-class romance—and a tragic event in U. S. history.From the Hardcover edition.

Control doggie odor and fleas, plus heal hot spots, all with one thing?How does that work? And what does it cost?Did you know that long term use of chemical laden flea collars can cause seizures? A scary thought I know. But there is an alternative to this problem and many others.What if there were a way to help your dog with many of the painful everyday issues that come up and do it without the nasty side effects of toxic chemicals? A way to see your dog happy and healthy that was easily affordable and helped to improve the quality of their life.So many of the products out there today can have debilitating side effects like rashes, chemical burns and seizures, to name just a few. And studies show, the more chemicals our pets are exposed to, the higher the incidence of disease and cancer, just like humans. Without knowing it, you may be adding to the very situations you're trying to avoid.But, there is something that you can do to help your dog without unknowingly putting them through all that. Research has shown, the proper use of coconut oil can help our pets as much as it helps us.In this book, you're going to learn: What is in coconut oil that is so effective in helping your dog overcome chronic conditions. How to safely relieve your dog from fleas, ticks, rashes, and obesity, to name just a few. The right kind of coconut oil to buy for your dog's health and why. Using the wrong kind will harm, not help. How much coconut oil is safe for your dog to take and how to begin adding it to their diet. I know how hard it can be to find reliable information. It's especially important when we're dealing with our canine friends. I've spent hours searching the Internet to find solid information for my own pets, and now I want to share that with you. The last thing you want to do is let your dog become one of the many victims of today's chemical-ridden society. Now, you have the power to help them avoid that. This book is for you if you want to do all you can for your dog and ease your own stress at the same time. Take the first step now. Scroll to the top of this page and click the "buy now" button. Your dog will be glad you did.

This is the perfect introduction to chess for children from the age of seven upwards. The book contains 30 short lessons, starting with learning about the board and the pieces, then the moves of each piece in turn, then the vital concepts of check, checkmate and stalemate, and finally basic strategy and thinking skills. Quizzes and puzzles reinforce what the children learn.The book uses the characters of the 7-year-old twins Sam and Alice who are always arguing and fighting. They decide to join the army where they are told about an impending invasion of aliens from the planet Caïssa. The outcome of the invasion will be decided by a game of living chess. During their lessons they learn about the battlefield and the different types of soldier and get to play the part of each in turn.

Written as a story—featuring seven-year-old twins Alice and Sam and their quest to stop an impending alien invasion—Chess for Kids will teach your child how to play chess in thirty short, fun lessons. Chess for Kids describes each piece, simply and clearly explaining what moves each one can make and how best to utilize them on the board. Here are the concepts of check, checkmate, and stalemate and basic chess strategy and thinking skills. Peppered with quizzes and puzzles to reinforce what your child has learned, Chess for Kids is the perfect book for any child who wishes to learn this ancient and always popular game.

Anna is a geeky freshman at a small Pittsburgh college. When she meets Davin, the campus weirdo, she promptly befriends him--and finds herself perpetually pulling out her first aid kit to patch up his mysterious injuries. But when a shadowy superhero begins to make the news, she has to wonder if there is a connection between them. Is she overthinking things as usual, or has she just become best friends with a superhero?