Books with author Liam O'Donnell

Kids will learn all about animal migration with this fascinating book. Whether flying or walking, animals are constantly on the move! Join different animals on their exciting travels as they seek out food, shelter, and warm weather. You won’t believe how fearless and strong these brave creatures are! Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!

Things got serious when the creeper blew up the cafeteria. Hamid, Ant and Jaina just want to create epic builds in Minecraft. When a mysterious stranger gives them four foam swords, the three friends and their videogame-hating principal are transported into a world of blocks and thrown into an epic battle to save their favorite game. An army of Minecraft monsters threatens to rampage across the real world, destroying neighborhoods, terrorizing families and totally giving videogames a bad name. Together, Hamid and his friends must harness the power of their swords to fight the horde of zombies, skeletons and creepers. But first, they have to stop their principal before he makes a deal with the game’s ultimate dark force to destroy Minecraft once and for all. Grab your pickaxe, the Battle of the Blocks has begun . . .

An ancient evil wakes. Friend becomes foe. Herobrine’s invasion draws near.Twelve year-old Hamid thought he could handle any Minecraft challenge. But when a diseased magma cube infects his best friend and his school principal teams up with ultimate force of darkness, Hamid is ready to say Game Over.But the nightmare has just begun.Trapped in Minecraft and running out of time, Hamid, Jaina and their video game allies must race across the Nether to cure Ant, catch Principal Whiner and defeat Herobrine before his army of monsters invades the real world.Grab your pickaxe, the Battle of the Blocks continues . . .

Hamid is trapped. Ant is cursed. Herobrine’s rampage begins. Fresh from their victories in the Overworld and the Nether, Hamid, Jaina and Ant must now face their greatest challenge: Herobrine’s invasion of the real world. With Hamid trapped in the End and Ant still under the control of the Alpha Slime, it’s up to Jaina to stop the army of endermen and zombies pouring out of Minecraft and onto the streets of her hometown. Lost and alone in the End, Hamid searches for a way out, finds new enemies and makes a deal with a monster that could destroy them all. Grab your pickaxe, the final fight in the Battle of the Blocks draws near . . .

Things got serious when the creeper blew up the cafeteria.Hamid, Ant and Jaina just want to create epic builds in Minecraft. When a mysterious stranger gives them four foam swords, the three friends and their videogame-hating principal are transported into a world of blocks and thrown into an epic battle to save their favorite game. An army of Minecraft monsters threatens to rampage across the real world, destroying neighborhoods, terrorizing families and totally giving videogames a bad name. Together, Hamid and his friends must harness the power of their swords to fight the horde of zombies, skeletons and creepers. But first, they have to stop their principal before he makes a deal with the game’s ultimate dark force to destroy Minecraft once and for all. Grab your pickaxe, the Battle of the Blocks has begun . . .

For monster sleuths Tank and Fizz, proving fourth-grade bully Rizzo Rawlins is planning to cheat in the upcoming Battle Bot Cup should be a piece of cake. But cake crumbles fast, and the case soon leads the detectives to a mysterious hacker known only as the Codex, who threatens all of Rockfall Mountain with a very dark fate. With the help of their wizard-in-training partner, Aleetha, Tank and Fizz leap into action, dodging deadly battle bots and sinister spellbooks in a race to stop the return of a very angry ancient demon. Fans of the first book, Tank & Fizz: The Case of the Slime Stampede, will blow their circuits with this gadget- and magic-filled robot mystery. For more information about the series, visit .

The Committee uncovers something that might destroy them. Jane comes into contact with an ancient and powerful force that transcends both space and time.The second novel in The Ethereal Vision series sees Jane and her new friends contend with situations so drastic, that even with their immense psychic powers, they could never have predicted them.When Morris's personality changes abruptly, they are lured back into a situation from which they thought they had escaped.Jane's seeming connection to the ever-mysterious Atlantic Object still drives the Committee, and a new enemy appears in the form of Marie Donaldson: a woman driven by an obsession with this mysterious artefact.Now, the pieces of this unknown and otherworldly device begin to stir in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean.At the same time, in the deepest reaches of space, Max weighs mortality against infinity.Join Jane and Max again, this time, on a journey to the center of the Universe.

An ancient evil wakes. Friend becomes foe. Herobrine’s invasion draws near. Twelve year-old Hamid thought he could handle any Minecraft challenge. But when a diseased magma cube infects his best friend and his school principal teams up with the ultimate force of darkness, Hamid is ready to say Game Over. But the nightmare has just begun. Trapped in Minecraft and running out of time, Hamid, Jaina and their video game allies must race across the Nether to cure Ant, catch Principal Whiner and defeat Herobrine before his army of monsters invades the real world. Grab your pickaxe, the Battle of the Blocks continues . . .

Fifteen year old Orin Hutch came to StrifeCon to geek-out over his favorite online video game and own noobs on the PvP battlefield. Now, he’s running from the cops, searching for his brother and hunting a killer.Lincoln Rensk, notorious loot trader is found dead in the middle of the biggest gaming convention of the year. All clues point to Baz, Orin’s older brother and perpetual screw-up. When Baz disappears, it’s up to Orin to track down the killer and clear his brother’s name.With his gamer geek friends at his side, Orin delves deep into the dark side of gaming where gold farming and account hacking for imaginary treasure can lead to real riches.Can Orin and his geek allies catch the killer before it’s game over for all of them?Award-winning children's author Liam O'Donnell gets his geek on with this first book in his new series: Geeked Out Mysteries. Packed with epic loot, dodgy gold farmers and lots of PvP action, Ganked is a Young Adult gamer geek mystery perfect for the videogamer in your life.