Books with author Phillip Duck

College is a big adjustment—but not if you're Kenya Posey. Even at a Southern school far from her Jersey turf, she's the one the girls envy and the boys want. Kenya's the star of a hot singing/dancing troupe, her high-school BFF Lark is on campus—could things get any better?For Lark, the answer is yes. While she's flunking socially, life is one big episode of Everybody Loves Kenya—and Lark barely gets a walk-on role. Kenya's too self-absorbed to see beyond her fabulous new life. But with Kenya's brother Eric and his rapper friend Fiasco bringing drama right to her door, all that's about to change….

From zero to heroWhat's cool at Eric Posey's high school? A player's swagger, a baller's style, and game enough to catch every girl. Unfortunately, Eric is seriously uncool—unlike his popular sister, Kenya, who sings like an angel. But forget the choir; Kenya wants the fabulous life—bad boys and fly girls. A chance encounter with Fiasco, one of the hottest rappers around, gives Eric entr?into the world of the "Dirty Jersey" crew, where he's introduced to everyone and everything. Suddenly, Eric is cool and has access to anything he's ever wanted. Never mind that Fiasco isn't exactly a good guy— so what? But so what has a price. And Fiasco has just named it: Kenya.

College is a big adjustment—but not if you're Kenya Posey. Even at a Southern school far from her Jersey turf, she's the one the girls envy and the boys want. Kenya's the star of a hot singing/dancing troupe, her high-school BFF Lark is on campus—could things get any better?For Lark, the answer is yes. While she's flunking socially, life is one big episode of Everybody Loves Kenya—and Lark barely gets a walk-on role. Kenya's too self-absorbed to see beyond her fabulous new life. But with Kenya's brother Eric and his rapper friend Fiasco bringing drama right to her door, all that's about to change….

From zero to heroWhat's cool at Eric Posey's high school? A player's swagger, a baller's style, and game enough to catch every girl. Unfortunately, Eric is seriously uncool—unlike his popular sister, Kenya, who sings like an angel. But forget the choir; Kenya wants the fabulous life—bad boys and fly girls. A chance encounter with Fiasco, one of the hottest rappers around, gives Eric entrée into the world of the "Dirty Jersey" crew, where he's introduced to everyone and everything. Suddenly, Eric is cool and has access to anything he's ever wanted. Never mind that Fiasco isn't exactly a good guy— so what? But so what has a price. And Fiasco has just named it: Kenya.

Santa Claus wants to brings goodies to chuldren everywhere, including those far away in space, and to do this he needs a spaceship. When the U.S. Navy learned he needed an atomic reactor to power his spaceship, they gave him a surplus reactor from an atomic submarine, along with instructions how to use it in the spaceship. Santa's Elves constructed the spaceship in Santa's giant workshop where they make all the toys. The spaceship is big, there is enough room in it for Santa and his sleigh and reindeer, and many toys for all the children.Santa's spaceship goes very fast, so fast that Santa Claus can visit every child no matter how far away. All the children are very happy that Santa can visit and bring them toys. Some children on other worlds do not look just like we do, ET looks different, but he is a very nice person, and says "Merry Christmas" to you.With several pictures of Santa, and pictures of Santa's reindeer and Santa's spaceship, for a total of 12 illustrations. This is a very nice educational Christmas story for children, and adults find it to be both amusing and interesting.

About the Book "The Mighty Mole" is fun, poem-like story about a little mole who wishes it could be bigger or more powerful. It goes on a wishful journey becoming many different animals and even greater things! Written in Phillip K. Dunn's characteristic rhyming style, "The Mighty Mole" has a playful poetic feel that loves to be read aloud. Adults and children will enjoy sharing this story, as it is entertaining to the reader as well as the listener. The gorgeous illustrations where created by the author's aunt, Mary M. May.

The big green spider lives in a bug paradise out behind the old Johnson Place. There are many little bugs that live nearby but he has never tried to make friends with any of them. He is afraid they will laugh at him because he is a little different from other spiders. His fears are confirmed when the other little bugs reject his plea for friendship but he forgets their rejection to warn them of an impending danger. They do not seem to listen to his warnings at first but he is surprised to learn that indeed they had when his bravery, kindness, and compassion earn him the nickname Hero by his new found friends.

"From zero to hero"What's cool at Eric Posey's high school? A player's swagger, a baller's style, and game enough to catch every girl. Unfortunately, Eric is seriously uncool--unlike his popular sister, Kenya, who sings like an angel. But forget the choir; Kenya wants the fabulous life--bad boys and fly girls. A chance encounter with Fiasco, one of the hottest rappers around, gives Eric entree into the world of the "Dirty Jersey" crew, where he's introduced to everyone and everything. Suddenly, Eric is cool and has access to anything he's ever wanted. Never mind that Fiasco isn't exactly a good guy-- so what? But so what has a price. And Fiasco has just named it: Kenya.

The big green spider lives in a bug paradise out behind the old Johnson Place. There are many little bugs that live nearby but he has never tried to make friends with any of them. He is afraid they will laugh at him because he is a little different from other spiders. His fears are confirmed when the other little bugs reject his plea for friendship but he forgets their rejection to warn them of an impending danger. They do not seem to listen to his warnings at first but he is surprised to learn that indeed they had when his bravery, kindness, and compassion earn him the nickname Hero by his new found friends.