Books with author Jane Turner

Two sisters go in search of a father who doesn't know they exist. How will they get from Nevada to Idaho while avoiding the Amber Alert?When Riley finds her grandmother dead, she knows her world is about to collapse. Determined to find the father she knows only by an address, Riley and Mia take off on a journey with so many twists and turns Riley begins to doubt they’ll ever find a real home. She ignores the question that keeps popping into her mind–if they do find her father, will he even want them, or will he send them away?Riley has been responsible for Mia since their parents died. She took care of her at the children's shelter and protected her from the mean Grandma, who took them in for money. Now Grandma is dead, and Riley sees an opportunity to search for a father she has never known.The girls are tested at every turn on their adventure. They meet great people and scary people. They grow in strength and tenacity and learn that family is a much broader concept than they initially thought. Join Riley and Mia as in the first exciting installment of The Finding Home Series!

Does you business need a system to keep track of the work it does? Is your current system failing you?Kanban could be the answer you’ve been looking for!Many businesses can face times when they struggle to keep on top of the orders they have and the processes they follow to ensure they are efficiently expedited. This can lead to disorganization, waste and eventually to loss of profit, which can seriously damage your business and its reputation.The answer, for many companies, is Kanban and in this book, Kanban: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Lean Kanban Step by Step, you will find that this system could be perfect for you, with chapters that cover:• Why you should use a Kanban system• Applying it to lean manufacturing• The benefits for your business• Applying Kanban to your company• How to design a Kanban system• And much, much more…By employing a Kanban system to your business you could find yourself saving a lot of time and money that can be further invested for future advancements and will improve your bottom line.Get a copy of Kanban: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Lean Kanban Step by Step and see what it could do for your organization!

MY NAME IS MARK AND THIS IS MY FIRST YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL!Freshman year in high school can be scary, even in Minecraft. These are the adventures of Mark during his first year of MINECRAFT HIGH SCHOOL.JOIN Mark and his friends as they try to get good grades in Parkour and Zombie Defense Tactics Class, battle bullies, zap zombies, catch chickens and learn to live life as an adventure."Minecraft High School Book 1" is the first in a new series of books, great for kids ages 5 - 12. It addresses important topics like bullying, overcoming fears and choosing friends wisely.WELCOME TO THIS UNOFFICIAL MINECRAFT ADVENTURE SERiES!

Are you a project manager who wants to improve the projects you are working on?Do you want to continuously improve the efficiency of the team that is working for you?You can do it with this book! Project managing anything can be a time-consuming and frustrating business, especially when old and outdated methods are used to complete the job. You know that there is a better solution and you know that it will improve your ability to deliver.This book, Agile Project Management: The Ultimate Intermediate Guide to Learn Agile Project Management Step by Step, follows on from the beginner’s guide to agile project management, by increasing your knowledge and abilities with chapters that focus on: • The basic principles of agile project management• How it can be adopted across industries• Tracking and reporting projects• Estimation and planning• Valuable resources for agile professionals• And much more…Agile Project Management is perfect for those with a little knowledge of the subject and will help you to expand that much further.When you develop your project management skills using the agile method you discover that projects run more smoothly than ever before, and you provide a much better product for your clients.Get a copy and see how it will improve your projects!

School’s out for the end of the world.Anna and the Apocalypse is a horror comedy about a teenager who faces down a zombie apocalypse with a little help from her friends.Anna Shepherd is a straight-A student with a lot going on under the surface: she’s struggling with her mom’s death, total friend drama, and the fallout from wasting her time on a very attractive boy. She’s looking forward to skipping town after graduation―but then a zombie apocalypse majorly disrupts the holidays season. It’s going to be very hard to graduate high school without a brain.To save the day, Anna, her friends, and her frenemies will have to journey straight to the heart of one of the most dangerous places ever known, a place famous for its horror, terror, and pain…high school.This novel is inspired by the musical feature film, Anna and the Apocalypse―sing and slay along at home with the VOD release!An Imprint Book

If you've never experience Halloween in Minecraft, you're in for a treat.Or a trick.Because it's Halloween in Minecraft, and zombies are around every corner.Mark is a freshman in high school and, like every high school student, he has to figure out how to not die from zombies, how to save their high school and village from a giant attack, and how to deal with his bullies.Get this book, if you dare.But be careful, because you might get scared.FRIGHT NIGHT is a great book to get your kids reading. They won't be able to put it down -- it's better than Halloween candy.

Does you business need a system to keep track of the work it does? Is your current system failing you?Kanban could be the answer you’ve been looking for!Many businesses can face times when they struggle to keep on top of the orders they have and the processes they follow to ensure they are efficiently expedited. This can lead to disorganization, waste and eventually to loss of profit, which can seriously damage your business and its reputation.The answer, for many companies, is Kanban and in this book, Kanban: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Lean Kanban Step by Step, you will find that this system could be perfect for you, with chapters that cover:• Why you should use a Kanban system• Applying it to lean manufacturing• The benefits for your business• Applying Kanban to your company• How to design a Kanban system• And much, much more…By employing a Kanban system to your business you could find yourself saving a lot of time and money that can be further invested for future advancements and will improve your bottom line.Get a copy of Kanban: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Lean Kanban Step by Step and see what it could do for your organization!

At long last, Riley and Mia have reached the place they've been dreaming about: Riley’s father's ranch. After a warm welcome, the girls settle in, happy and relieved. Then things start to go horribly wrong. Ranch life is harsher than Riley expects, she never gets to spend time with her father, and their new grandmother doesn't seem to like them. Then a mystery boy appears to haunt her dreams and Riley starts to wonder if this new family is really going to work out. After all, they still don’t know if the courts are going to allow Mia to be adopted by Riley's new family.What will happen if the courts say no?Come along as Riley and Mia struggle through more surprising twists and turns to discover if they have finally found their forever family!

Cracker: A journey of self-discovery in this alternative history where everything is turned upside down.History is turned upside down when a virus attacks white slave owners, and blacks come to power. Fast forward to today, where African American's have power and privilege, and Caucasian American's are an oppressed minority.Ann faces what she hates most, the first day at a new High School. She looks for the quiet table in the loud and colorful cafeteria, to find the other white kids. There she meets Jim, white, gay, and Jewish. He calls it, "The trifecta of discrimination."Jim has secrets of his own, and his offer to pretend to be Ann’s boyfriend, keeps them both safe, for a while. When Ann meets Kayode, things change, and suddenly it has never been so important for Ann to find her voice against the prejudice and systemic injustice she's been born into. When Ann learns the truth about her father, she must make a decision. Is it time to speak out against the injustices keeping her people oppressed, even though she could end up in jail? Ann keeps hearing that things are changing, but it is true? Is the world ready to accept her for who she is and whom she wants to love?Author’s note: This book comes with a discussion guide to begin a dialogue about things like systemic injustice, microaggression, bullying, and privilege. My hope is that we can all learn together how to rise up against racism and oppression.

MY NAME IS MARK AND THIS IS MY FIRST YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL! Freshman year in high school can be scary, even in Minecraft. These are the adventures of Mark during his first year of MINECRAFT HIGH SCHOOL.JOIN Mark and his friends as they try to get good grades in Parkour and Zombie Defense Tactics Class, battle bullies, zap zombies, catch chickens and learn to live life as an adventure."Minecraft High School Book 1" is the first in a new series of books, great for kids ages 5 - 12. It addresses important topics like bullying, overcoming fears and choosing friends wisely.WELCOME TO THIS UNOFFICIAL MINECRAFT ADVENTURE SERiES!

Are you a project manager who wants to improve the projects you are working on?Do you want to continuously improve the efficiency of the team that is working for you?You can do it with this book! Project managing anything can be a time-consuming and frustrating business, especially when old and outdated methods are used to complete the job. You know that there is a better solution and you know that it will improve your ability to deliver.This book, Agile Project Management: The Ultimate Intermediate Guide to Learn Agile Project Management Step by Step, follows on from the beginner’s guide to agile project management, by increasing your knowledge and abilities with chapters that focus on: • The basic principles of agile project management• How it can be adopted across industries• Tracking and reporting projects• Estimation and planning• Valuable resources for agile professionals• And much more…Agile Project Management is perfect for those with a little knowledge of the subject and will help you to expand that much further.When you develop your project management skills using the agile method you discover that projects run more smoothly than ever before, and you provide a much better product for your clients.Get a copy and see how it will improve your projects!