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Books with author Richard J Walsh

  • The Count Counts Scary Things

    Richard Walz

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 4, 1998)
    With one silly spider, two Twiddlebugs, three batty bats, etc., this book illustrates scary things from 1 to 10. Sesame Street's favorite Count-er takes kids on a counting tour of his weird and wonderful castle.
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  • Ouch! How Your Body Makes It Through a Very Bad Day

    Richard Walker

    Hardcover (DK Children, March 19, 2007)
    Now in paperback! From blistering bee stings to pus-filled pimples, this eye-popping book takes readers on a virtual tour of all of the grossest, gooiest, and most fascinating events that bodies have to endure. Featuring incredible 3-D graphics that reveal the action and body's response in microscopic detail, Ouch! combines kid-friendly gross-out value with cutting-edge anatomical and biological expertise.
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  • BODY: An Amazing tour of human anatomy

    Richard Walker

    Hardcover (DK Publishing, Inc., March 15, 2006)
    Not suitable for children under 7 years of age A jaw-dropping tour of anatomy from Robert Winston, award winning author and TV presenter. From how your blood flows through the heart to how your food is digested, take a trip through your very own body and be astounded by its inner workings. A free interactive CD shows the body and it's movements in 3D detail and acetate pages fold back to reveal how our most important organs work. An irresistibly graphic, top-to-toe body atlas.
  • One Million Things: Animal Life

    Richard Walker

    Hardcover (DK Children, June 15, 2009)
    One Million Things awed young readers with stunning photography of one million things. One MILLION things, right between the covers of a book! Rather than stringing together multiple photos of objects, One Million Things features sweeping single-shots that encompass a multitude of objects, making for a seamless and striking presentation Now, One Million Things: Animal Life uses the One Million Things format to chronicles the lives of animals around the globe.
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  • Ouch!

    Richard Walker

    Paperback (DK CHILDREN, Aug. 17, 2009)
    Now in paperback! From blistering bee stings to pus-filled pimples, this eye-popping book takes readers on a virtual tour of all of the grossest, gooiest, and most fascinating events that bodies have to endure. Featuring incredible 3-D graphics that reveal the action and body's response in microscopic detail, Ouch! combines kid-friendly gross-out value with cutting-edge anatomical and biological expertise.
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  • Seamus Tripp & the Empire City

    Jon Garett, Richard Walsh

    language (, May 15, 2013)
    The lofty towers and crowded streets of the City are the playground of dark powers. Will Seamus Tripp and the gang defeat the infernal forces before more lives are lost? He's Seamus Tripp, Magician.When Seamus Tripp, the owner of Tripp's Imports & Antiquities, Boston's finest shop for exotics and rarities, travels to New York City for a sight-seeing trip, he is caught up in his most dangerous adventure yet: saving the Hedge Wizards of Central Park from the infernal plot of a power-hungry city councilman!Seamus travels to New York City with his business partner Myron, his nephew Gordon, and his precocious charge Elie Doolittle to see the sights and enjoy a relaxing vacation. But no sooner do they arrive before an old acquaintance reveals a dangerous plot... one so explosive that the plotters will do anything to hide it.Follow Seamus over, under, and through the streets of New York as he's pursued by corrupt cops, supernatural monsters, and even demons... and where the prize is the spiritual balance of the City itself!****The Adventures of Seamus Tripp are a middle-grade adventure series filled with humor, action, and excitement. From an ancient monastery high in the Alps to a hidden temple deep in the Amazon, the Adventures of Seamus Tripp take readers around the Victorian world in a search for monsters, treasure, magic, and mystery.Each book is a full-length, stand-alone adventure. They can be read in any order and are the perfect length for middle-grade readers.To find out more, check out the website: www.SeamusTripp.comIn a world of Victorian exploration and discovery, the world grows smaller, secrets long hidden come to light, and dark magics rise. Can Seamus Tripp unravel the mysteries, unearth the treasures, and discover the mythical creatures? Buy the Adventures of Seamus Tripp to find out! He's Seamus Tripp. Adventurer.
  • Seamus Tripp & the Thunderbird

    Jon Garett, Richard Walsh

    eBook
    Over the dusty canyons of the Arizuma Territory, an ancient legend rises. Can Seamus Tripp and his nephew Gordon discover its secret before a band of trophy hunters? He’s Seamus Tripp, Adventurer.World-famous adventurer Seamus Tripp embarks on his most daring venture yet: deep into the Arizuma desert in search of a mythical creature so elusive and so magnificent that no one can remember ever seeing it...But when Seamus, accompanied by his earnest nephew Gordon and reluctant business partner Myron, comes upon a Civil War veteran and his band of trophy hunters looking for the same creature, the trip becomes even more dangerous.Join Seamus Tripp on a fast-paced adventure across the American Southwest in search of the Thunderbird!****The Adventures of Seamus Tripp are a middle-grade adventure series filled with humor, action, and excitement. From an ancient monastery high in the Alps to a hidden temple deep in the Amazon, the Adventures of Seamus Tripp take readers around the Victorian world in a search for monsters, treasure, magic, and mystery.Each book is a full-length, stand-alone adventure. They can be read in any order and are the perfect length for middle-grade readers.To find out more, check out the website: www.SeamusTripp.comIn a world of Victorian exploration and discovery, the world grows smaller, secrets long hidden come to light, and dark magics rise. Can Seamus Tripp unravel the mysteries, unearth the treasures, and discover the mythical creatures? Buy the Adventures of Seamus Tripp to find out! He's Seamus Tripp. Adventurer.
  • Seamus Tripp & the Fire Opal Gate

    Jon Garett, Richard Walsh

    eBook (, June 25, 2013)
    A legendary mine deep in the Outback beckons explorers... but within it a slumbering power awakens. Can Seamus Tripp calm the disturbance before reality and Dreamtime collide? He's Seamus Tripp. Treasure Hunter.After receiving a mysterious but tempting message from an old school chum, famed treasure hunter Seamus Tripp embarks on his most lucrative quest ever: to search out a legendary mine hidden deep in the Outback of Australia.When Seamus, his hesitant business partner Myron Fish, sensitive nephew Gordon, and high-spirited charge Elie Doolittle arrive down under, they soon discover that there is more to the expedition than meets the eye. Miners report “strange happenings” and ranchers warn of dangerous creatures, and soon the party is confronted by a fierce tribe of Aborigine warriors bent on keeping the mine secret… at all costs!Prepare for a journey with Seamus Tripp into the Outback and deep beyond the Fire Opal Gate, where the explorers contend against exhausting heat, hostile foes, and dreams so disturbing they risk spilling into the world and destroying the nature of reality itself!****The Adventures of Seamus Tripp are a middle-grade adventure series filled with humor, action, and excitement. From an ancient monastery high in the Alps to a hidden temple deep in the Amazon, the Adventures of Seamus Tripp take readers around the Victorian world in a search for monsters, treasure, magic, and mystery.Each book is a full-length, stand-alone adventure. They can be read in any order and are the perfect length for middle-grade readers.To find out more, check out the website: www.SeamusTripp.comIn a world of Victorian exploration and discovery, the world grows smaller, secrets long hidden come to light, and dark magics rise. Can Seamus Tripp unravel the mysteries, unearth the treasures, and discover the mythical creatures? Buy the Adventures of Seamus Tripp to find out! He's Seamus Tripp. Adventurer.
  • One Million Things: Human Body

    Richard Walker

    Hardcover (DK Children, June 21, 2010)
    The human body is an intricate maze, a puzzle that still has not been solved and One Million Things: Human Body sets out to teach readers about human anatomy like no other book has before thanks to the new developments in medical technology.
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  • DK Guide to the Human Body

    Richard Walker

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, April 18, 2001)
    Revealed in fantastic computer-enhanced, three-dimensional pictures, the complex internal world of the human body is explored in DK Guide to the Human Body. In different sections of the book, the ingenious processes involved in moving, breathing, digesting food, producing babies, growing, and fighting off disease are explained in clear, lively text. The elaborate network of nerves that reach to the body's furthest extremities and carry data back to the brain is explored in fascinating detail. With page after page of groundbreaking imaging techniques in DK Guide to the Human Body, the layers of skin, flesh, bones, and other organs can be explored as they never have been before. Unravel 22 feet of small intestine and find out what happens to the good that travels through it at different stages of its journey. Be amazed by the power of the human eye and its ability to relay to the brain the difference between 10,000 different colors. Discover how the kidneys, at only 4 inches long, process the body's entire blood volume approximately 15 times each hour, 24 hours a day. Fantastic close-up photography shows the very cells that give our bodies substance and together make it run like a well-oiled and highly sophisticated machine. Front cover: A colored X-ray of the chest of an adult woman shows healthy lungs and heart. The two lungs -- in blue and orange -- can be seen through the ribs on each side of the central breastbone. The lungs supply the body with oxygen and carry away carbon dioxide. The heart -- in deep red -- occupies the space at lower center right. It pumps blood to and from the lungs and throughout the body.
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  • Seamus Tripp & the Changelings

    Jon Garett, Richard Walsh

    language (, April 3, 2014)
    The cold spring fog over a lonely Cornish village obscures a sinister mystery. Can Seamus Tripp uncover the truth before another child is snatched? He's Seamus Tripp. Detective.A business invitation arrives at Tripp’s Imports & Antiquities, and the shop’s owner, the incomparable world traveler Seamus Tripp, consents to his most chilling excursion yet: visiting his boring old schoolmate Nigel the Newt... now Lord Newt of a sleepy town in Cornwall.But when Seamus and his accountant, Myron Fish, arrive in the village to make arrangements for the import of Lord Newt’s mushrooms, they realize that all is not what it seems: the hamlet's children are being snatched, and Gordon, Seamus’s shy nephew, and Elie, his promising charge, could be next!Investigate with Seamus as he unravels the truth of a mystery that goes back centuries and extends beyond the earthen realm; one which wends through myth and legend and threatens those closest to him!
  • Child Atlas: Human Body

    Richard Walker

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1994)
    A tour of the human body features life-sized illustrations, including a poster of bones, muscles, and organs; and discusses the respiratory, immune, circulatory, reproductive, and other systems
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