Books with author Peter Cook

Kidnapping, mystery, and the secret lives of pets.Ever wonder why your dog will eat absolutely anything? Or why he seems to lose his mind whenever a squirrel is within 100 feet? Or question how your cat really feels about you? Nate doesn’t have to wonder anymore. As soon as he moved to a new town, he discovered that he could talk to animals…and they could talk to him. This opens up a whole new world of exploration and adventure – at first. But when neighborhood animals begin disappearing and a masked figure appears outside Nate’s bedroom window, it’s up to Nate and his trusty dog Basset to get to the bottom of the mystery and save the neighborhood. Along the way Nate and Basset encounter some unlikely friends: a gossiping, overweight cat, a lying weasel, and a hyperactive pug named Franklin. Can Nate solve the clues in time?

Children of the Amulet (ISBN# Softcover 0-7388-2124-1) is a childrens adventure fantasy fiction Novel.It is easily read at 38,800 words and 140 pages.Written at a grade understanding level of 5.1 - 8, it has a reading ease of 81% making it ideal for children who are 8 to 13 years old.It is the tale of a sister, a brother,(Kate and Paul) their cousin David and friend Megan, who are on holidays at a farm in South Wangaratta, Victoria Australia. The farm is owned by the ONeil family, a family well known to the childrens father in the story, who also grew up in this area. The Boy that they meet on the farm (Richard ONeil) has a very big secret. A secret that has something to do with his Grandmother and a little bit of magic. The children embark on an adventure into a secret land ...........

The concerns for the misuse of law enforcement powers over citizens in society is growing at an all time high. As the safety for all American citizens is now at stake where injustice is a threat to all mankind collectively impacting the entire human race.We the People are in a deep state of emergency as citizens to protect ourselves from the harm and abuse of police powers by excessive force. While born in 1860, Samuel Williams Cooper who had a distinguished career in law would be a champion in the fight for justice today. He is considered a pioneer against abuse of police powers. Great Works of Samuel Williams Cooper details a collection featuring some of his best works. Highlighting important cases and best defenses against abuse of police powers in society. This is empowering information for not only attorneys and advocates but all citizens of the world.

Do you want to get to grips with your camera? Do you want to take some great photos and make them even better using your computer?Do you want to learn how to create great photo albums, share photos on the internet, even create slideshows to share with family and friends?Teach Yourself Photography for the Over 50s shows you how to choose a digital camera, become familiar with its functions and use it to produce some memorable photos. The book uses clear instructions, useful hints and tips and illustrations to show you all the essential techniques. Avoiding jargon and computerspeak, it also shows you how to use your computer with your camera and explores opportunities for producing great photos without a computer.NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of digital photography.FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBERQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Take picture-perfect photographs of your family, friends, vacation spots, and even yourself! Take Better Digital Photos shows you how to choose a camera, become familiar with its use, and how to use it to produce some memorable photos. Written in a concise manner, the book uses clear instructions, useful hints and tips and illustrations to present all the essential techniques. Avoiding jargon and computerspeak, Take Better Digital Photos explains how to use your computer with your camera as well as how to produce great photos without a computer. You can also visit teachyourself.com for tests, extension articles and a vibrant community of like-minded learners. And if you don't have much time, don't worry--this book gives you one-, five-, and 10-minute bites of learning to get you started.

The concerns for the misuse of law enforcement powers over citizens in society is growing at an all time high. As the safety for all American citizens is now at stake where injustice is a threat to all mankind collectively impacting the entire human race. We the People are in a deep state of emergency as citizens to protect ourselves from the harm and abuse of police powers by excessive force. While born in 1860, Samuel Williams Cooper who had a distinguished career in law would be a champion in the fight for justice today. He is considered a pioneer against abuse of police powers. Great Works of Samuel Williams Cooper details a collection featuring some of his best works. Highlighting important cases and best defenses against abuse of police powers in society. This is empowering information for not only attorneys and advocates but all citizens of the world.