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Books with author Martin E. Marty

  • King Arthur and the Dragon Rider Episode 1: The Minecraft Diamond Sword

    M. E. Martin

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, June 14, 2018)
    The classic tale of the Legend of King Arthur, set in the exciting world of Minecraft. As a teenage boy, Arthur suddenly finds himself in this new and strange world. But there’s precious little time to waste on exploring because he soon finds himself facing many dangers, including hordes of zombies and a pack of wild wolves thirsting for human blood…But things take an even stranger turn as Arthur’s path crosses that of Sir Kay, a valiant and renowned knight of the realm. The knight tells a bizarre and fascinating tale of a sacred diamond sword enchanted by a wizard, that has been trapped in a slab of stone. Legend has it that he who succeeds in pulling the sword from the stone, will be king. Many have tried and failed, and Sir Kay means to try his own hand at freeing the sword…
  • Ollie the Octopus

    E.W. Martin

    eBook
    When Ollie gets lost in the ocean, he finds himself in a dark and scary place. He gets help from a colorful new friend and the pair journey through the sea to find Ollie's mother and learn a valuable lesson along the way.
  • Warthogs: Tusked Hogs of Africa

    M Martin

    language (, Jan. 6, 2017)
    Warthogs belong to the pig family. You can easily believe that when you see one. They are called warthogs because of the bumps on their faces that look like warts. The difference from the common pig is that warthogs have two sets of tusks. What are these tusks for? Find out by reading this book filled with amazing facts about the warthog. You might be familiar with an adorable warthog cartoon character named Pumbaa. The question is, are warthogs really like this creature that we all love? Read this book so you can find out for yourself. Learn more about the warthog. Learn what the warts are for. Learn where they dwell, what they eat and what their social characteristics are. Are warthogs social creatures? Do they live together or are they solitary ones? How do they protect themselves against predators? How do they take care of their young? These questions and more will be answered for you in this book. This book also comes with more than 20 colorful photos of the warthog in its habitat. These pictures will help children create an image in their mind that will help them understand this amazing animal.
  • Moose: Largest Deer in the World

    M Martin

    language (, Aug. 11, 2015)
    You might have already seen Moose head mounted on the walls of a hunter's home. The curious thing about this animal is its antlers. Did you know that a young moose's antlers are covered with velvet? And this velvet supplies the antler with blood and the nutrients it needs? Antlers are not like the horns of other animals. They are dependent on blood and nutrients to grow. When moose are older, the velvet falls off and some adult moose rub their antlers on trees to help rub off the velvet. Moose are the largest members of the deer family and the tallest mammals of North America. Most of them thrive in the northern hemisphere where there is seasonal snow cover. They cannot survive hot climates because they can't sweat.In this book you will learn many more facts about this amazing animal. You will learn about how their antlers are used, and how large they grow. You will learn about their curious physical features, like the hump in their back and the skin hanging from their throat. How do they take care of their young? What do they eat? What are the different species of Moose? These are just some of the questions that will be answered in this book. This book also comes with more than 20 colorful photos of the moose in its natural habitat. These pictures will help young children create the right images of the moose in their minds and will greatly assist them in their understanding.
  • Giant Anteaters: Toothless Ant Predator

    M Martin

    eBook (, July 16, 2017)
    This unique mammal, which is known to have the strength of a bear, uses its well-constructed tail to support it while standing in an upright position so it can balance for attack. It is a funny looking, timid animal with thick skin, a shaggy coat and sharp claws. It also has a vacuum hose extension on its face. Peter the anteater, the mascot of the University of California, Irvine; Francis the Anteater, the soft toy which is drawing numerous Facebook followers; and Happy Tree Friends, which has an anteater character called Sniffles, has helped the Giant Anteater become more popular in recent years. It is the intention of this book to enable you to learn an interesting discovery of what is behind their construction, how they are made to survive in their harsh environment, what their strengths and their weakness are, and what other things they are capable of doing. Most of your questions will be answered in this book. Questions like: aside from feeding on Ants, what else do they feed on? Since they are toothless, how do they eat their prey? When bitten by those ravaging ant colonies, do they get hurt? Who are their predators? This book also contain more than 20 colorful photographs to help the young viewers become sensitive to the Giant Anteater’s peculiarity and why it looks that way. It will also help them see their natural habitat and appreciate the value that rest behind its oddness.
  • Rhinos: Horned Beasts of the African Grasslands

    M Martin

    language (, Dec. 18, 2014)
    Every animal is unique. Every animal has characteristics in them that makes them truly special. The Rhinoceros, or Rhino is one such animal.The Rhino is known for its huge body, some armored skin, and most especially for its horns. There are different types of Rhinos, depending on color, types of horns, and body features. As you read this book, you will discover many amazing things about the Rhino. Questions your children might have asked will be answered. Questions like, “What do Rhinos eat?”, “How long do they live?”, “Why do they have horns?”, and many other questions will be answered. To top it off, every fact in this book is accompanied by colorful pictures to create an image in your children’s mind that will aid them in understanding more about the Rhino!Buy this book and let your children marvel at the amazing facts they can learn from reading this!
  • Wolves: Howling Pack Dogs

    M Martin

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, April 21, 2015)
    A line in a song of one famous cartoon goes, “Have you ever heard a wolf cry to the blue corn moon?” People believe that wolves howl to the moon. Though it seems that way because they raise their heads when they howl, the real reason for this is so that their howl can reach a farther distance to send messages to other wolves. Interestingly, it is also during full moon when they howl, and this is because they hunt more when the moon is bright and they howl to communicate to the pack. Aside from their very famous howls, there are many other characteristics that are interesting to learn about the wolf. They look like dogs indeed but they are different from them in many ways. What are wolves really like? Are they fierce animals? Do they attack humans? What do they eat? How do they find food? These questions will be answered in this book and many more amazing facts will be shared. Learn more about wolves. Learn about their family lives. Learn how they care for their young. Learn about the gray and the red wolf. There is so much more to learn about these amazing animals. One exciting thing about this book is that every fact comes with an accompanying picture. These pictures will help children imagine what a wolf is really like. This will aid them to understand a wolf better.
    LB
  • Kangaroos: The Symbol of Australia

    M Martin

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, July 7, 2017)
    All of us know two peculiar things about a kangaroo – they hop and they have a pouch. That said, you will find in this book that there are other very unique characteristics that kangaroos have. The kangaroo is the known symbol of Australia, which is the only country that has this kind of animal. What are kangaroos really like? Why do they have pouches? How large are they? What are the different kinds of kangaroos? How do they eat, drink, and protect themselves? What are the uses of their powerful tails? How high and how far can they hop? These questions and more will be answered in this book. There are also more than 20 colorful photos that depict the kangaroo in its natural habitat. These pictures can help create real images in our minds to help us better understand the life of a kangaroo.
    K
  • HEROBRINE Episode 16: Minecraft Zombie Pigmen

    M.E. Martin

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Nov. 6, 2018)
    Herobrine and his friends Jack and Aella decide to visit the lively local village market. They’re having a good time, when suddenly there’s bad news – the village children are missing! With the help of a local hunter, the three friends go to the nether to find the kids. Their mission is filled with danger as they follow the tracks of the missing children. Danger is all around on their adventure until finally they must come face to face with the dreaded Minecraft Zombie Pigmen...
  • King Arthur and the Dragon Rider Episode 2: The Minecraft Nether Dragon

    M. E. Martin

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, June 26, 2018)
    Arthur, a teenage boy, suddenly finds his life turned upside down after pulling an enchanted sword from a block of stone, after hundreds of brave knights and noblemen across the country had failed. This means that Arthur is now to be crowned King and Ruler of the Seven Realms.But some of the exalted knights of Camelot feel that their new boy king must first prove himself before they can accept him as their sovereign. And so they send him on a perilous quest to slay the fearsome fire-breathing Minecraft Nether Dragon, spawned by the evil witch Morgana…
  • Jesuit Guide to

    Martin

    Hardcover (Harpers, Hardcover(2010), March 15, 2010)
    Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything (10) by Martin, James [Hardcover (2010)]