Books with author Karl Jones

Dark Revenge. An impossible task. A troubled teen who must find her belief in magic and in herself if she is going to live long enough to fulfil her destiny.Charley is a loner, bullied at school and with no real friends. The only person she trusts is her guardian, Martha, and the one thing she believes in is that life sucks when you are a teenager. When the great Crystal of Light is broken into eight shards by the very people who are supposed to be protecting it, the hunt to find the hero of an ancient prophecy begins, and Charley’s life changes forever.She loses everything when the beasts of the Dark Master, Moloch, find her and she has no choice but to follow a mysterious girl called Violet into a strange world where magic is powered by the forces of light and dark energy. Determined to prove that she is NOT the hero Violet believes her to be, Charley faces an uphill battle with her inner demons, whilst desperately trying to hold on to her belief that magic does not—cannot, exist.As she begins to discover the truth about her heritage, she must decide if she is going to help Violet or try to return to her old life. But, if Moloch is to be defeated, the Watchers of the Shards have to be found and the great artefact restored. The world of Elorysia is in grave danger and only one person can save it.Will Charley learn to believe in herself and magic before Moloch destroys all light and turns Elorysia into a wasteland of darkness and death?Shadows of Darkness is the first book in the exciting new Daughter of Destiny YA Fantasy series.If you looking for something that is “awesome”, “amazing” and “a great read”, you will love Kate Jones’s dynamic and modern twist on a fantasy, that readers are saying is a gripping, enthralling and exciting new series.Scroll up and one-click to get your copy today.

They're small but chunky board books—and they're guaranteed to fascinate toddlers with their moving animal illustrations that present charming visual surprises. Each two-page spread has a "who's there?" question and a peephole showing a pair of animal eyes. Kids place a finger into a slot cut into each illustration, give a little push, and out pops the complete animal. There are six pop-out surprises in every book, and the brightly colored cartoon-style animals who come popping out will delight little boys and girls. A baby chick breaks out from his egg when kids put a finger in the cover's slot. They'll find five more slide-out surprises on the pages that follow. (Ages 1-4)

This is the story of a cranky baby and her diaper change. She cries. She rolls over. She almost escapes! She pokes her squishy diaper. She kicks her foot in the diaper cream. She does all the things a baby might do when she doesn't want to be changed. But her mommy is patient and knows just what to do. In the end, she's clean and dry and happy again. Until next time she needs a diaper change!

When Emma has recurring nightmares about being sent to the first of three children's homes, her twin sister suggests the bad dreams may stop if Emma writes down all her memories. The result is an account of the trials and triumphs of Emma and Emily from ages six to fifteen. Follow along from 1924-1933 as the girls cope with their parents' arguments and eventual divorce. See how they survive life in the children's homes and the hardships of the Great Depression. Keep hope with them as they yearn for a brighter future. Have fun with the twins as they uncover a big mystery, enjoy visits with their parents, and meet their first loves. Learn how Emma influences her twin sister after she makes a life-changing decision in Sunday school, and discover if the twins beat the odds and are able to forgive.

Is your child ready to learn about the Old Testament?The Bible Story Book for Kids contains thirty-four of the most exciting and well-known stories from the Old Testament. The stories are based on the New American Standard Bible translation. While this book is based on the New American Standard Bible translation of the Bible, it is appropriate for anyone interested in learning about the Old Testament!This book is geared to readers aged four to eight and is great for reading aloud, reading with your child, or for your child to read by themselves. It is perfect for anyone reading the Bible for the first time. The Beginner's Bible is also great for more mature readers, who are not familiar with the language of the Bible.This book is not at all childish. It does not "dumb-down" any of the stories. Rather, it is written in an approachable manner with language that is intelligent, but not overly complex.No drama is spared in these stories! Love, betrayal, evil plots, and brave and handsome heroes are found throughout this book. There are unsung heroines, who, although they are not always named, play in integral roles. This book will show your child that the stories of the Bible can be just as exciting as their favorite movie or book!Through this book, your child will discover beloved stories such as: How was the earth created? Was it really the snake's fault? Lots of drama between the world's first brothers! Is forgiveness possible? God's revenge on Egypt! How did people learn what God's most important laws were? Is there hope for a better future? And much more... And much more... Your children will be able to grow with this book. Some stories will be appropriate for younger ages, while you might want to wait until they get a little older for others. This book is a great starting point to facilitate discussion about Bible stories with your children. The stories presented are interspersed with quotes from the Bible enhancing the storyline and helping children to become accustomed to the language used in the original translation. The Bible is one of the most amazing miracles God ever performed and is written so that the youngest child to someone who studied it for his whole life can constantly find deeper and deeper levels of understanding about the love that God has for all his children. It is our hope and prayer that this book will start a journey that will last an entire lifetime of learning about God and loving him as a personal Father, to be born again as a child of God, and eventually to be with God and Jesus Christ through all eternity to come. If you think your child is ready to start learning about the most familiar and beloved stories in the Old Testament, don't wait any longer. Scroll up and click the buy now button to get this amazing children bible storybook today!

If he cannot believe in himself & accept that he is much more than what he sees in the mirror, the Dark Master will have finally won. Violet has absolute faith in him; Narya trusts that Destiny will always find a way; only Charlie cannot understand why or how he can possibly be the hero they all think he is - & he doesn't believe in magic either! When he loses everything to the forces of the Dark he has no choice but to join Violet in her search for the other Watchers of the Crystal shards & hope that somehow along the way he finds the magic & the belief in himself before it's too late. "Dark" is the opening book in the spectacular "Crystal Legacy" series; we join Charlie and his friends as they start an epic adventure that will change their lives forever, battling their way across a magical world that is not as far removed from our own world as you might at first think & facing trials and tribulations that will test their courage, self-belief, loyalties & friendship to the limit.