Books with author Mr. Jack Thompson

"The other boys at school are mean to Ben. Teachers scold them, but they do it again. They tease at the park where teachers can't hear. All of the boys' mean words make Ben shed a tear."Have you ever been bullied by other kids? Do you feel sad when other kids tease you? Ben is teased at school which makes him feel very sad. The other kids don't like him very much because he doesn't enjoy the same things as they do. Instead of playing football at recess, Ben prefers to read a book, and so the other kids don't think he's cool. One day, Ben takes his dog, Pete, to the park. There, at the top of the slide, one of Ben's bullies sits, afraid to go down. Will Ben take the opportunity to tease the boy about his fear to give him a taste of his own medicine, or will he be able to rise to the occasion, do the right thing, and help the boy?Fully illustrated for early readers, this is a great teaching tool for children who are dealing with bullies and feelings of being different. FREE to read with your Kindle Unlimited subscription!"Ben and the Bullies is a children's book of courage... so they can see that the world is not such a scary place when you face your fears." - Readers' Favorite 5 star review

The horrible nightmares that people dream of suddenly come to life when the sun rises the next morning. The entire kingdom is being attacked by these nightmare creatures, and The King thinks that The Doll Maker has returned and that The Druid & The Dwarf are helping him.As guards search for The Druid & The Dwarf everywhere, a master archer commands the defenses each morning from new and horrible atrocities and three legendary knights reunite to defend the realm.

The children of the realm have fallen asleep and are unable to wake up. The Princess is also under this spell, and The King offers anyone anything to put an end this horrible dilemma. Warriors, champions and wizards declare themselves heroes and seek The Kings purse, however an old druid of the forest and an old dwarf go out into the woods with a foolhardy plan and nothing else and share one amazing adventure together.

Rosie went to her room and shed a tear.They weren't proud of her. It was very clear.Do you ever feel like your parents don't have time for you? This is exactly how Rosie the raccoon feels. She wants nothing more than for her parents to be proud of her. A town race is announced, and Rosie is excited to run, but her parents are too busy working to make it, and her mom fails to make Rosie's race shirt. Even after her success in the race, she feels her parents aren't proud of her. Rosie feels unloved and decides to run away from home. Though she doesn't realize, her parents work hard because they love her. Will Rosie learn that her mom and dad do what they do out of love? Will her parents find a way to show her they are proud of her?This is a heart-warming story that teaches children things are not always as they seem and running away is not the answer.

A young boy goes back in time to find out why his father is more obsessed with making money as a lawyer than spending time with his family. What caused his father to go down this road?Preview:I felt as if my world was ending. My father was going on another business trip. My dad is a lawyer, who works with international companies. He was paid a high salary for working with them, and we live in one of the best homes in town. This doesn’t make me happy. I just wants to have my dad at home. I lose my dad almost 10 days a month, as he goes on international trips sometimes, or works in other states with companies.________________The boy will find out what happened that changed his father, but he when going to the past gives him answers sometimes before his father tells him (because he winds up in the body of his uncle) he might not like what he finds out.

An Imperial sub-ocean commander, stranded by an Imperial mistake under the waves of Iskalon, fights against time and the elements to save what remains of his stranded crew. Above the waves, an Alliance contractor escorts a diplomat to the water world. The Alliance, desperately wanting to make amends with the natives for the ravaging of their planet, has no idea that the contractor has an agenda of her own. Under the dark water, the remnants of the Empire and the the fledgling New Republic will come face to face. But there is another enemy among them...

Mathematics is an integral part of scientific study, and one that students often find a barrier to progression in science. Students can find it difficult to apply maths knowledge to science scenarios, even if they have encountered the maths concept previously. The Maths Skills for Cambridge IGCSE Physics write-in workbook allows students to practise their maths skills in science contexts. This resource has been written in collaboration with the Association for Science Education (ASE), based on research carried out with the Nuffield Foundation. The accompanying teacher's guide provides support for teachers to teach mathematical concepts in science lessons.

Wolves, nature's ecological police, bring balance in nature wherever they go. What would it be like if something similar happened in the world of men? Seventeen year old Jasper Lilla of Boone, NC is about to find out. He's also about to find out who murdered Dr. Dietrich and what it's like to face death himself. But the most unsettling discovery Jasper is about to make is who he and his family really are.

This book is a collection of moral stories, with suitable illustrations catered for kids. Each story has a moral connected to it which is written under the story. the stories are short and easily readable and understandable by kids of all ages. This volume of animal tales tells stories about wolf and how it behaves with other animals around. Each animal in the story is a symbolic representation of qualities presented in such a way the kid could learn good morals,values and behavior. even though the stories are catered for kids, it can be read even by adults to learn skills of management and personality development. the sources for the stories is Aesop fables , Panchatantra , Hitopadesha , Jataka tales and other Asian books of moral stories. I will also try to come with more stories to tell you in the near future.

Six studies of six faiths. The World Religions series explores the major religions of our world today. Focusing on the six main religions: Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism and Sikhism, each title looks first at one person's experience, and then examines the facts, arguments and opinions from around the globe. Special debate panels, supported by a wealth of resource material, invite the reader to discuss the issues that are currently shaping our world. Young readers will learn about their own faiths and will receive answers to important questions such as: What is Jewish Law? What is enlightenment? Do Sikhs believe in an afterlife? Should we question the truth of religious books such as the Bible? What does the Hindu way of life aim for? These questions and many more are explored in detail, providing readers with a glossary and resource guide for further reading. Written by educators, these books are well researched, carefully written, and are credible resources for young students. Parents will appreciate the open and sensitive treatment of each religion. The World Religions series is an important contribution to helping increase cultural awareness and promote tolerance