Books with title The Truth About Jack

'It had happened again. Dad had shouted and yelled, thrown things and smashed things up. And then he had quietly cleaned everything away.'Leo's dad has changed. Since Mum died, his drinking is worse and now he's a different person, someone Leo doesn't recognize. The truth is that Leo is covering up for him and when things get bad Leo escapes into his own head, pretending everything's OK. Things need to change, but what can Leo do? No one understands, except maybe his friend Flora. Leo wants his old dad back so they can be happy again - because Dad is all he has left . . .

Caught. Tortured. Scheduled for execution. Any Questions?Wendell and Dax are exposed and the gnomes of Clockwork City are freaking out.Are they spies? Is this an invasion?Was this all just a terror tactic to get gnomes to pay their taxes?Now with Wendell under arrest and Dax under armed guard, it’s going to take a pardon from President Shrub to set them free.Good thing Chuck’s planning to kidnap his kids.The Truth About Lies is book six in the Chronicles of a Hero series by Jaime Buckley. The series that makes you laugh, squirm, grit your teeth and keeps you begging for more.Make sure to grab a copy!"I loved this book because it takes a misfit who was never really liked or appreciated and it shows the beginning of the process of him unlocking his potential and becoming something greater than anyone would have imagined for such a small, insignificant person."

The Truth... The tale of a young girl thrown into small town living after the repossession of their city house and belongings. A family split apart, an ipod with no wifi, and new friendships to build – how will 11 year old Amber cope? When Gran suggests a pen pal to ease the boredom, a friendship starting out with a few little fibs soon becomes based on a great big pack of lies. Will her pen pal, Millie, find out ‘The Truth About Amber'? Amber could be in more trouble than she bargained for! Her multgenerational family has an inventive Grandad, an... adventurous... cook for a Grandma, and a mum trying to hold it all together in the face of separation and possible divorce. Oh and there's a shaggy headed boy with an equally shaggy and boisterous dog living up the road. A tale of coming of age and forgiveness. The adventure begins... A fast paced read for 9 to 12 year olds, with black and white drawings at the beginning of each chapter.

The truth about PONIESFor the first time the SECRETS of the Secret Society of Mischief Hunting Horses leak out into book form!!THE PROCESS, THE PLAN, THE REVOLUTION.Straight from the mouth of your favorite four legged friend . . . . . . The Funky GeeGee!!The question is what are you going to do with the knowledge?Stacy Green (Miss Funky) is a freelance writer, Equine cartoonist and creator of the much loved characters known as the FUNKY GeeGee’s. The truth about PONIES is the first book in her new series The Secret Society of Cunningly Secretive Mischief Hunting Horses. Bringing her memories together with her IMAGINATION and bringing the Funky GeeGee’s to life with watercolour and ink and of course humour in the bucket load!

How do you explain autism to kids? This book is the answer...."It's said that "if you've met one child with autism, you've met ONE child with autism." Although there are general traits consistent with those on the spectrum that are used for diagnosis, it is given the term "spectrum" because of the very wide range of symptoms and severity from person to person. Kelly does a wonderful job of capturing both the diagnostic constants and the special nuances that make each person on the spectrum unique in his or her own way. Her book offers a kind and simplistic education about autism spectrum disorder from a child's perspective. She reminds the reader that above all, kindness and acceptance are what's most important."-Lisa Van Watermulen, Family Nurse PractitionerThe Truth About Autism educates children in a very honest, light-hearted, and inspiring way. In this book kids will discover:* What autism is;* Common symptoms/behaviors of autistic children;* Challenges that children with autism spectrum disorders may encounter;* Ways to possibly improve symptoms of autism;* Being "on the spectrum" doesn't define a person;* There are positive aspects of the experience; etc.The Truth About Autism is a wonderfully versatile nonfiction book that is beneficial to children ages 4-10. This book works perfectly whether it is a child that was diagnosed or someone they know. If you like All My Stripes, then you'll love Kelly Strenge's very encouraging The Truth About Autism.Buy this book to provide hope, encouragement, and understanding for your child today!Go to authorkellystrenge.com/nonfiction-landing-page and receive FREE access to my educational video library for parents when you join my mailing list.

Things are tough for Tony. His mother's in the hospital, his father has no time for him, and he just got suspended from school for fighting with his best friend over the 'truth' about Santa Claus. What follows is a wild ride through magical lands, full of fantastic creatures,where despair battles hope. Tony learns there are truths beyond myths anddiscovers ways to keep alive the faith and joy of the holiday season.