Books with author K. M. Roberts

Dreamy never thought about her mysterious silver eyes until she moved to Salem. Clues about her past life are written on the side of her cabinet in her new orphanage home. These clues lead her to the Lost Scroll of Salem. This is how she discovers that she is the moon goddess, but she must complete the quest to find the whole scroll before she turns twelve so she can gain all her powers.Her friends join the quest and regain their powers as gods and goddesses too. Herman turns himself into a goat in the school cafeteria, Margret starts a duel on the school bus and Beth becomes an even better hockey player than ever. As they get closer to completing their quest, someone doesn’t want them to succeed. They battle one of the worst snow storms ever, a curse put on a graveyard and many other challenges. The completed scroll brings back Dreamy’s pet fox and powers beyond their wildest expectations.

Amy an extraordinary Persian cat stays with her friend Olly and Granny Huggles. They live in a cosy cottage on Puddleton High Street.Amy gets in and out of scrapes, as she solves mysteries with her friend Olly and the colourful local characters of Puddleton.This story starts one evening in early March when Amy witnesses a strange event in the town museum's library. Curious, she sets off to unravel the mystery, and in the process, witnesses a crime in action.

THE ADVENTURE BEGINS . . . 'Whiz looked at Cyrus long and hard, then he set down his tea and spoke. "You don't know what you're getting yourself into, Cyrus," he said very seriously and very softly. "This is no simple task you are about to undertake . . . " 'When Prince Gaston Rippa of Underwhere flees after he is found in the throne room with a knife to his father's throat, King BoxerBrief hires the up and coming bounty hunter, Cyrus Butdeddley. Along with his adopted brother, Long John, Cyrus sets out to kill the prince and bring him back dead to his father's court, but complications ensue. Not only does Cyrus have competition, but the prince is extremely clever, and the king is definitely hiding something.

In “I Wash My Hands!!! A Child’s Guide to Hand Washing”. K.R. Roberts uses a multicultural approach to teach and inform children on the benefits of washing your hands. Roberts uses an energetic whimsical 5-year-old Kriss to get her point across of why children should always wash their hands. Filled with active illustrations, the young girl takes her peers on a journey through the world of germs, diseases and cleanliness. Aunt Audrey is Kriss's favorite aunt. Aunt Audrey is a very neat, clean educated influential woman, and it can be shown in how she treats herself and her home. Her niece Kriss wants to be just like her when she grows up. Aunt Audrey continuously sets examples for her niece on how to be clean and healthy. She shows her that a clean and healthy life starts with knowing how to properly wash one’s hands. Soon, young Kriss is passing the knowledge of how to be great hand washer to her friends.

When a little Australian/Hungarian girl discovers she wont be able to play outside in the rain, she remembers her costume. This is a story about the cultures we love and grow up with and how they can shape our personalities. I hope this book will be a first reader for young children, pictures telling the storey, and helping remind us of the beautiful costumes and dance of Hungary. There is also a very humorous side to all of us and the second storey in this book is Sure to surprise. The Silly Macska!

Emma and James live in the most colorful village in England. While there is grey and concrete everywhere else, Loxley has retained it's history, in old pubs, cricket matches and a haunted wood, the remains of Sherwood Forest. Emma suspects that James is drawn to the trees because their father is gravely ill, and he is looking for an escape. Whatever the reason, one day she follows him and finds herself face to face with the legendary Robin Hood. The spirit explains that he has been the protector of Sherwood Forest for centuries and this small wood is all that remains, which is why he has been tasked with a mission from God. He must leave with other English legends on a quest to find the Holy Grail, to restore green leaves and grass to England. Emma and James agree to help for two reasons. They know that if they can find the Grail, it’s celebrated healing powers will save their country, but they wonder, could those healing powers also save their father?