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Books with author Steve MacGill

  • GLOB on the Loose: a funny adventure for children ages 7 - 10

    Steve MacGill

    language (Merrity Books, March 12, 2020)
    Glob on the Loose is a funny, fantasy adventure story.Benjamin (an athlete), Zackary (a math whiz) and Liam (a book worm) are out playing a game of baseball in the backyard, when their baseball goes over the fence and through the neighbor’s window.As the boys retrieve the ball, they find a laboratory belonging to Professor Gupi, a kind and brilliant scientist. He shows them fascinating, and even gross, inventions.But with an accident growing, a terrifying green substance known as the GLOB wreaks havoc on everything! All the boys have around them is sleeping spray, a large green book and each other for teamwork!Will they be able to defeat the GLOB before it defeats them?Glob on the Loose...✅ Is Funny and Entertaining 😄✅ Takes the Reader on an Fantasy Adventure 😃✅ Highlights the Importance of Friendship and Teamwork 👊✅ Includes Graphic Comic Style Pictures 👤✅ Is a Chapter Book 🕮✅ Most importantly it Encourages Reluctant Readers 😒 to Read! 😇Encourage your kids to read with Glob on the Loose!Book 1 in the series of "Liam's Accidental Adventures". If you are looking for graphic novel books for 7, 8, 9 or 10 year old boys or kids chapter books in general then look no further! If you are however looking for books for 8 year old boys then this is the perfect match to encourage a new love of reading in those early years! The book caters for readers from 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th Grade. Older kids or even adults can also enjoy and read to younger kids this family, friendly and entertaining story!Simply scroll up and grab your copy today!
  • GLOB on the Loose: a funny adventure for children ages 7 - 10

    Steve MacGill

    (Independently published, March 23, 2020)
    Glob on the Loose is a funny, fantasy adventure story.Benjamin (an athlete), Zackary (a math whiz) and Liam (a book worm) are out playing a game of baseball in the backyard, when their baseball goes over the fence and through the neighbor’s window.As the boys retrieve the ball, they find a laboratory belonging to Professor Gupi, a kind and brilliant scientist. He shows them fascinating, and even gross, inventions.But with an accident growing, a terrifying green substance known as the GLOB wreaks havoc on everything! All the boys have around them is sleeping spray, a large green book and each other for teamwork!Will they be able to defeat the GLOB before it defeats them?Glob on the Loose...✅ Is Funny and Entertaining 😄✅ Takes the Reader on an Fantasy Adventure 😃✅ Highlights the Importance of Friendship and Teamwork 👊✅ Includes Graphic Comic Style Pictures 👤✅ Is a Chapter Book 🕮✅ Most importantly it Encourages Reluctant Readers 😒 to Read! 😇Encourage your kids to read with Glob on the Loose!Book 1 in the series of "Liam's Accidental Adventures". If you are looking for graphic novel books for 7, 8, 9 or 10 year old boys or kids chapter books in general then look no further! If you are however looking for books for 8 year old boys then this is the perfect match to encourage a new love of reading in those early years! The book caters for readers from 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th Grade. Older kids or even adults can also enjoy and read to younger kids this family, friendly and entertaining story!Simply scroll up and grab your copy today!
  • A Hurdler's Hurdler: The Life of Rodney Milburn, Olympic Champion

    Steven McGill

    eBook (McFarland, Aug. 3, 2018)
    In September 1972, Rodney Milburn of Opelousas, Louisiana, won the Olympic gold medal in the men's 110-meter high hurdles. Raised amid segregation and poverty in the 1950s and 60s, Milburn honed his skills on a grass track over wooden hurdles. In a career that spanned more than a decade, he established himself as the greatest hurdler of his era and one of the greatest athletes in track history. This biography chronicles Milburn's rise from poverty to international athletic stardom. Loved ones, as well as track legends Renaldo Nehemiah, Dwight Stones, Tonie Campbell, Brian Oldfield and Bill Collins, relate Milburn's remarkable achievements and humble nature.
  • A Hurdler's Hurdler: The Life of Rodney Milburn, Olympic Champion

    Steven McGill

    Paperback (McFarland & Company, Aug. 2, 2018)
    In September 1972, Rodney Milburn of Opelousas, Louisiana, won the Olympic gold medal in the men's 110-meter high hurdles. Raised amid segregation and poverty in the 1950s and 60s, Milburn honed his skills on a grass track over wooden hurdles. In a career that spanned more than a decade, he established himself as the greatest hurdler of his era and one of the greatest athletes in track history. This biography chronicles Milburn's rise from poverty to international athletic stardom. Loved ones, as well as track legends Renaldo Nehemiah, Dwight Stones, Tonie Campbell, Brian Oldfield and Bill Collins, relate Milburn's remarkable achievements and humble nature.
  • The Cave

    Steve McGill

    eBook (, Feb. 13, 2009)
    Ian Pratt was raised on stories about his great-great-grandfather Arthur's exploits in the British army during World War I. He longs to be brave like Arthur Pratt, but the bookish boy is more content to write in his journal, hang out with his treat-grandpa, and ride his bicycle with his friend Nate. One night, he is awakened by a strage visitor begging him for help, but the man disappears before Ian can understand the details of what's being asked of him. Although he's frightened by the incident, Ian can't ignore the call for help. he vows to get to the bottom of the mystery, even if it means mustering every scrap of courage he has in order to face the cave.On the day he finally steps into the dark, yawining mouth of the cave, Ian leaves his childhood behind, entering a world that will test his strength, courage, and compassion like they've never been tested before. He enters the cave with questions, and the answers he finds there lead him through a haunting yet touching adventure of epic proportions.
  • The Leaves Fall All Around

    Steve Mack

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Rookie Preschool books are bursting with alliteration, repetition, and singalong fun that encourages emergent readers to participate in the storytelling. Each book includes suggested activities linked to the story and its theme.
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  • The Leaves Fall All Around

    Steve Mack

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2009)
    A tree grows leaves that eventually turn colors and fall off as corn and pumpkins grow nearby.
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  • The Cave

    Steve McGill

    Paperback (BookSurge Publishing, Feb. 13, 2009)
    When World War I began, Arthur Pratt did what many other Americans did, joining a foreign army to fight while the United States was still trying to avoid entering the conflict. He was reportedly killed in action, though no body was ever recovered, and his surviving family had only letters and photos from the war to remember him by. Eighty years later, Arthur?s great-great-grandson Ian is fascinated by the war he?s learned about from his family scrapbooks. He wants to be adventurous and brave just like Arthur, which for Ian means testing his mettle against the spooky Butterfield Ranch and a mysterious nearby cave. When weird things begin happening around him, Ian realizes he?s being called upon to solve a mystery?but doing so will require venturing into the cave. What he discovers there is more magical?and more dangerous?than he ever imagined, leading the boy to a revelation that will change his life forever. The Cave is a haunting, touching novel, sure to enchant young-adult readers.
  • AmazErasers: Zoo

    Steve Mack

    Hardcover (Silver Dolphin Books, Feb. 26, 2013)
    Ready for a trip to the zoo? Kids can visit the animals anytime they want with the fun AmazErasers: Zoo kit! With 6 collectible puzzle erasers, a 48-page activity book, reusable stickers, and double-sided colored pencils, kids can create exotic safari scenes with giraffes and zebras, discover what their zodiac animals reveal about their personalities, and even design their own zoos! Loaded with games, puzzles, doodling, and more, kids are in for hours of zany zoological fun!
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  • AmazErasers: Sweet Shoppe

    Steve Mack

    Hardcover (Silver Dolphin Books, Aug. 14, 2012)
    Did you know that America’s favorite pie is apple? Or that it takes about 50 licks to finish off a single scoop of ice cream? Or that before cupcake pans were invented, people baked these miniature delights in teacups? These facts—and more—are waiting in the AmazErasers: Sweet Shoppe kit along with hours of activity fun!The AmazErasers: Sweet Shoppe kit includes an activity book where kids can work their way through a cake maze, complete a baking crossword, and even design their own cupcakes! They’ll use the collectible puzzle erasers, reusable stickers, and double-sided colored pencils to color candy confections, test their word scramble talents, and explore their creativity by coming up with captions to deliciously delightful dessert photos. They’ll even take a quiz to discover what type of cupcakes they are!With this exciting kit, every second is a sweet treat!
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  • AmazErasers: Drive-Thru

    Steve Mack

    Hardcover (Silver Dolphin Books, Aug. 14, 2012)
    Did you know that there are more than 300,000 fast-food restaurants in the United States? From hamburgers to hot dogs to pizza to ice cream, they serve up some of our favorite treats. But no kid can have these delicious goodies on a daily basis. So when they’re dreaming of the drive-thru, this exciting doodle and activity kit is the next best thing!AmazErasers: Drive-Thru includes a fun and exciting activity book where every kid can doodle to his or her heart’s delight. They’ll use the collectible puzzle erasers, reusable stickers, and double-sided colored pencils to complete tic-tac-toe games and mazes, add silly faces to fun food-related characters, and take quizzes to discover what type of ice cream they are. They’ll even explore their creativity by designing their own restaurants and menus.Burgers and fries, ice cream and whipped cream, kids and AmazErasers: each and every one a perfect pair!
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  • Steve Mack's ABC: An Illustrated Alphabet Compendium A through Z

    Steve Mack

    Paperback (BookSurge Publishing, Oct. 18, 2006)
    Learn your ABC's with colorful and vibrant illustration by Steve Mack.
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