Books with author Terry Kerr

"Amazingly graphic, terrifyingly real-life and current time. A parental must read." Terry Keys, USA Today bestselling author of Lie No More and The Missing pens his most captivating book to date. This is the heart-breaking story about a small-town boy who’d taken everything from everyone until he could take no more. Seventeen-year-old Blaze Planter is a Jr. at Kilwade, High School. His parents have recently divorced.His grades are slipping.His anger is growing with each day.Relationships with his closest friends are failing.Secrets about his life are being uncovered. No one understands what he is going through.And everyone who has betrayed him needs to be taught a lesson.So now he stands with the one friend that has never betrayed him.The one friend that does what he asks every time he squeezes the trigger.The only friend that he can depend on.Tragedies don’t just happen. The signs are simply overlooked every day until it’s too late.The importance of teen health and teen mental health cannot be overstated. After the read be sure to review the author’s note where resources for additional help are listed. There are also discussion questions to generate conversation & get adults and student’s talking.

"Amazingly graphic, terrifyingly real-life and current time. A parental and teen must read." Terry Keys, USA Today bestselling author of Lie No More and The Missing pens his most captivating book to date. This is the heart-breaking story about a small-town boy who’d taken everything from everyone until he could take no more. Seventeen-year-old Blaze Planter is a Jr. at Kilwade, High School. His parents have recently divorced.His grades are slipping.His anger is growing with each day.Relationships with his closest friends are failing.Secrets about his life are being uncovered. No one understands what he is going through.And everyone who has betrayed him needs to be taught a lesson.So now he stands with the one friend that has never betrayed him.The one friend that does what he asks every time he squeezes the trigger.The only friend that he can depend on.Tragedies don’t just happen. The signs are simply overlooked every day until it’s too late.The importance of teen health and teen mental health cannot be overstated. After the read be sure to review the author’s note where resources for additional help are listed. There are also discussion questions to generate conversation & get adults and student’s talking.

Osoboy, Wonder Dog of the Jungle, is a narrative based on the adventures of this dog and his master. Brought to the remote Amazon jungle as a small puppy from the United States, Osoboy began his incredible journey from a fearful puppy to a fearless and faithful hunter. The unbelievable courage and agility that he demonstrates to protect his master and provide the necessary food for the community of Christian believers he is connected with will thrill the heart of the young and old alike. Taking place on a tributary of the mighty Amazon River, the story takes the reader to areas so remote that few could visualize or comprehend.Come follow the saga of a man and his dog and their intricate connection to a group of foreigners and nationals who attempt to form a life in an area so hostile that their very future is constantly in jeopardy. See how in the beginning the innocence and simplicity of the native population, whom these Christians have targeted to help, is slowly converted to the evil ways of the Mafia. Soon, through the power of greed and money, they are forced to cultivate tons of cocaine to satiate their ever increasing demand.Yet through it all, there stood a dog whose very presence exemplified the noblest traits of courage and fidelity. Undaunted by the impending evil, Osoboy continued to represent the very qualities that resist evil and nurtures goodness.As the dawning of a new day began to hover over the Amazon region of southern Colombia where this story took place, the life of Osoboy will continue to inspire and thrill the lives of all who hear and read of his adventures.

Osoboy, Wonder Dog of the Jungle, is a narrative based on the adventures of this dog and his master. Brought to the remote Amazon jungle as a small puppy from the United States, Osoboy began his incredible journey from a fearful puppy to a fearless and faithful hunter. The unbelievable courage and agility that he demonstrates to protect his master and provide the necessary food for the community of Christian believers he is connected with will thrill the heart of the young and old alike. Taking place on a tributary of the mighty Amazon River, the story takes the reader to areas so remote that few could visualize or comprehend. Come follow the saga of a man and his dog and their intricate connection to a group of foreigners and nationals who attempt to form a life in an area so hostile that their very future is constantly in jeopardy. See how in the beginning the innocence and simplicity of the native population, whom these Christians have targeted to help, is slowly converted to the evil ways of the Mafia. Soon, through the power of greed and money, they are forced to cultivate tons of cocaine to satiate their ever increasing demand. Yet through it all, there stood a dog whose very presence exemplified the noblest traits of courage and fidelity. Undaunted by the impending evil, Osoboy continued to represent the very qualities that resist evil and nurtures goodness. As the dawning of a new day began to hover over the Amazon region of southern Colombia where this story took place, the life of Osoboy will continue to inspire and thrill the lives of all who hear and read of his adventures.