Books with author Sean Phillips

Will they solve this medical mystery in time?When Bo Salisbury hurts his ankle playing soccer, doctors think it's a bad bruise. Soon his leg gets worse, and he feels very sick. High-interest topics, real stories, engaging design, and astonishing photos are the building blocks of the XBooks, a new series of books designed to engage and motivate reluctant and enthusiastic readers alike. How can a bite from a pet prairie dog cause a life-threatening illness? Where does the guinea worm, a parasite that lives under human skin, come from? How can a virus that attacks the brain be related to birds dropping dead at the zoo? With topics based in science, these action-packed books will help students unlock the power and pleasure of reading... and always ask for more!

Super Duper Animal SecretsIT’S A BIRD IT’S A PLANE.....IT’S SUPER DUPER ANIMALS!Have you ever wondered what animals would say if they could talk? Do you wonder what secrets animals hold? Do you know that Animals have certain secrets and talents that us humans can’t even understand? For example:Cats can hear high frequency sounds up to two octaves higher than a human.Dogs can smell about 1,000 times better than humans.Chameleons eyes can rotate 360 degrees.More about the AuthorJack Phillips is a best selling author and debut childrens book author. Being the uncle of 14 highly energetic nieces & nephews and recalling the childhood experiences of his oldest brother and cousins has inspired him to turn his creativity towards writing children's books. His first children’s book “Super Duper Animal Secrets” entertains kids through humor and very exciting animal facts that few of us knew anything about.

Familiar nursery-rhyme characters help tell the story of God's greatest gift to the world on that first Christmas night. Charming drawings make the Bible story of the birth of Jesus come to life and create a delightful experience for childern. Jean Phillips, author of two other books, is a retired Southern Baptist career missionary to Africa. She is the mother of four and grandmother of seven. She lives in South Carolina. Amy Harvey is an illustrator living in Texas.

Caren is a young cockatoo who has just learned to fly! She proudly shows her Mama and Papa. However, when Caren takes her wings off and goes to sleep, Willie the Wombat comes along and picks them up and takes them for himself, because he likes to collect things. Then along comes Ron Roo, the kangaroo, who buys the wings off Willie for six sweeties, because he wants to learn to fly! Do you think Caren will ever get her wings back? Will she ever fly again?

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