Books with author T. A. Brown

Sarah has always been considered a great student at P.S. 24. Some even consider her clever. Yet, there are times when she doesn't have the confidence that she needs to survive the fifth grade. See how she uses Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics to get her fellow students involved in solving challenges that the most accomplished adults may find challenging....

Finlay and Lucy are excitable four year olds. They live in the same street in a small town in Scotland. They are good friends and spend a lot of time together.In this story, having recently moved to the area, Lucy has her first day at a new nursery. Finlay shows her around the nursery and helps her to settle in. This book explores the nursery experience and can prompt discussion when reading with a child. The Finlay and Lucy characters appear in several books. Each book can be read in isolation and in any order from the rest of the books in the series.Other titles currently available:Red Series (pre-school)- Meet Finlay and Lucy- The Bug Hunt- The Birthday PartyYellow Series (early reader)- Alphabet Stories (a-e)- The ‘Ch’ Challenge- Sum Champion- Letter Pairings

Finlay and Lucy are excitable four year olds. They live in the same street in a small town in Scotland. They are good friends and spend a lot of time together.In this story, Finlay and Lucy are playing ‘Bug Bingo’ which involves them searching for bugs in the garden to complete their bingo cards. Will they find them all? Who will win? Join Finlay and Lucy as they find the bugs on their cards and move closer to winning the prize. The Finlay and Lucy characters appear in several books. Each book can be read in isolation and in any order from the rest of the books in the series.Other titles currently available:Red Series (pre-school) where Finlay and Lucy are 4 years old:-- Meet Finlay and Lucy- Nursery- The Birthday PartyYellow Series (early reader) where Finlay and Lucy are 6 years old:-- Alphabet Stories (a-e)- The ‘Ch’ Challenge- Sum Champion- Letter Pairings

Max overhears a conversation between his son Oliver and his friend Liam; where Liam says that his dad has a really interesting job; and Oliver says he wishes that his dad too had an interesting job like that. Oliver actually does not know what Max’s job is. Max owns and runs a small Laundromat and dry cleaning service. Max is saddened that Oliver is not happy about it. So he decides that he will dress up in some of the clothes that his customers bring in and take on that persona and job. So one week he comes home as; * A policeman * A fireman * A bus driver * A pilot * A priest Max then tells made up stories about his adventures in that persona. Oliver is so impressed and proud of his father’s jobs. However, Max can’t keep up the lie and feels bad … Will Max tell Oliver what he had done and what his real job is? Will Oliver be disappointed? Or will he love his father regardless of what his job is?

Every year, Santa Claus delivers presents to children around the world on Christmas Eve; but this Christmas, he is distracted by his new hobby of making technologically advanced toys: * Drones that children can fly in! * Xbox/play stations that pull children into the TV set for a real life adventure! * Books where the characters jump out and entertain children! * Dolls that come to life! While testing play stations, Santa is pulled into his TV set and he goes on an adventure … and loses track of time … On Christmas Eve, children around the world eagerly wait for Santa with high expectations. They leave milk and honey for Santa and carrots for his reindeer. But Santa doesn’t head off on his normal journey of delivering presents this Christmas! Children everywhere are disappointed. There is pandemonium across the globe; from London to New York, Hong Kong to Sydney. When Santa emerges from his TV set, he realizes what has happened and isn’t sure what to do … Should he skip Christmas this year? Should he arrive the next day? He isn’t sure the new technology toys are ready to give out yet because they are still in test mode … But he must deliver the best Christmas ever, and make up for his mistake, even though it’s a day late!

Andy is a young fun loving country boy who has a keen interest in bees and enjoys just watching them go about their foraging for nectar. He soon becomes more interested when he discovers his father's friend is a beekeeper with a lot of beehives. The discovery means it may be possible for him to have his own hive too. He is now not content in just staring at the bees hopping from one flower to another; he wants a beehive of his very own and to taste its honey. Although he is confident of how easy it will be, he starts his quest without proper research on how to collect bees. Will Andy achieve his goal and become the great beekeeper he so dreams to be ?

After 11 year old Peter Tucker wakes up from a nightmare and vision of his destiny of being the chosen one to save the earth, he must go through a test of skill to level up in the ranks of the Tiger Clan. Peter's not the only one to test his skill, his brother Jason McCoy and long time rival Vega also have to prove themselves of how skilled they are as warriors. After being impressed of Peter and Jason's skills, their Sensei Verne Riddell adds the two to fight with the Clan for the competition on Genies Island against rival clans Snake and Dragon despite their young age. He also gives the boys an assignment which is a secret mission to rescue the Genies Princess Tulip from the capture of the Shadow League while competing against the rival clans. Before Peter and Jason embarks on this journey, they encounter an enemy that is a part of the Shadow League in which he claims to be their distant relative. On top of that, he is on a mission to eliminate Peter so the dark army of the Shadow Legion can destroy and devour the world with an iron fist. Just when things can't get any worse, Peter have to settle the score with Vega to prove who the better warrior is before the competition. With so much tension going on within the Clan, will Peter be able to make it to Genies Island to compete? Or will his enemy and rival overwhelm him to the point where he will face defeat? Peter's limit will soon get tested.