Books with author Karl Jones

If you want an important tool to teach your children about the wonderful Bible and all the promises it holds, then keep reading!These stories presented are interspersed with quotes from the Bible, enhancing the storyline, and helping children to get used to the language used in the original translation.No drama is spared in these stories. There is love, betrayal, evil plots, and brave handsome heroes. There are unsung heroines, who, although they are not always even named, play an integral role in shaping the Bible. The Bible Story Book for Kids will show you: How was the earth created Lots of drama between the world's first brothers God's revenge on Egypt Escaping a vengeful king The miracle of the immaculate conception of Mary The wondrous childhood of Jesus The friendship that Jesus had with his apostles and disciples The miracles that Jesus performed for one person or for thousands The reason that Christ had to be crucified for you and me How the early Christian church grew for both Jews and Gentiles How the power of God can still work today for anyone who believes And much more... It will allow your children to understand that the promise of God to live a powerful, righteous life in this day and time is still available, no matter how far society degrades into confusion. This book will show your child that the stories of the Bible can be just as exciting as their favorite movie or book! If you desire to give your child a tool that can reward your child for a lifetime and beyond, just get this awesome book and enjoy!

Fourteen-year-old Maya sneaks out in her kayak before breakfast every morning to check on a family of sea otters living in the nearby bay. It's hard being an animal lover in a fishing family. The animals Maya loves threaten her family's main source of income, and Maya doesn't know if she can trust her family not to hurt them. She is determined to protect the sea otters, no matter what. One morning, Maya discovers she's being watched. Who is it and what do they want? Soon Maya finds herself in a dangerous race to save both the sea otters and her family's livelihood.

Fourteen-year-old Maya sneaks out in her kayak before breakfast every day to check on a family of sea otters living in nearby Riley Bay. It's hard being an animal lover in a fishing family. The animals Maya loves threaten her family's livelihood, and Maya doesn't know if she can trust her family not to hurt them. She is determined to protect the sea otters, even if it means checking on them for the rest of her life. One morning, Maya discovers she's being watched. Who is it and what are they doing? Soon Maya has to trust someone as she gets caught in a dangerous race to save the sea otters--and her family's livelihood--from poachers.

Fair trade is not about spending more money or buying more stuff. It's about helping producers in developing countries get a fair price for their goods. In A Fair Deal: Shopping for Social Justice, Kari Jones provides a history of trade, explaining what makes trade systems unfair and what we can do about it. By examining ways in which our global trade systems value some people over others, the book illustrates areas in which fair trade practices can help families all around the world and suggests ways to get involved in making the world a more equitable place.

If he cannot believe in himself and 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 - and 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 and hope that somehow along the way he finds the magic and the belief in himself before it's too late."Dark" is the opening book in the spectacular "Crystal Legacy" series where we meet Charlie and his friends as they start out on an epic adventure that will change their lives forever.As they battle their way across a magical world that is not as far removed from our own world as you might at first think, they face trials and tribulations that will test their courage, self-belief, loyalties and friendship to the limit.In a sweeping tale full of twists and turns, dark magic, love and sacrifice we will travel with Charlie as he battles demons all around him as well as those within...but who will win?That is, as yet, the unknown end of the tale and to have an ending every story must first have a beginning."Dark" is the start of Charlie's story.

A fated heritage. An unstoppable destiny. She didn’t want either, but sometimes life doesn’t give you a choice. Moloch’s reign of darkness and terror in Elorysia has begun. The Watchers have fled and are scattered across the land waiting for Violet to find Domar’s hero and save them. Only Bryian has found a place to hide that is beyond both time and his own world—but sanctuary, love, and fatherhood are taken from him almost as quickly as he finds them. His crystal is hidden, waiting for the day when his orphaned daughter will finally discover her heritage and claim her future. Charley, Violet, and Narya must battle goblins and fight to avoid execution at the hands of bandits; they face betrayal by someone they think they can trust, and secrets threaten to break their fledgling friendship as Narya and Charley find themselves bound by blood ties that can never be undone and cannot be revealed. Love and hope blossom and fade as they manage to stay one step ahead of Moloch’s beasts, the Ushaz, who hunt them mercilessly, and sacrifices are made as they battle to find their way through the dangerous marshlands and waters of Elorysia. But more dangerous than anything else, is the darkness in Charley that threatens to overwhelm her and destroy everyone she cares about. Curse of Water, Book 2 in the thrilling Daughter of Destiny series, is a story that fans of JK Rowling, Holly Black and Christopher Paolini will find hard to put down. Scroll up and one-click to get your copy today.