Tom Fletcher
Author
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Encourages the reader to shake, tilt, and wiggle the book to remove the little monster inside, but once it is out, another problem arises.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Invites the reader to help Superhero save the book from the Scribbler by lifting it, concentrating, tapping pages, and more.
Author
Language
English
Description
Who will be in power in the 21st century? Governments? Big business? Internet titans? And how do we influence the future?
Digital technology is changing power at a faster rate than any time in history. Distrust and inequality are fueling political and economic uncertainty. The scaffolding built around the global order is fragile, and the checks and balances created over centuries to protect liberty are being tested, maybe to destruction. Tom Fletcher,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A global conspiracy. A man on the run. What happens when diplomacy fails?
In the aftermath of a global pandemic, a beautiful and charismatic human rights activist is murdered, live on the internet, at the British Embassy in Paris. It is a mystery that no one wants solved.
But, when governments refuse to investigate, Ambassador Ed Barnes is determined to find out the truth himself.
The quest for answers plunges Barnes into a world of cyber terrorists...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
From behind the trigger, there are only targets.
Having been made High Commissioner in Nairobi, Ed Barnes is keeping his head down and staying out of trouble. But when his daughter, Sophie, is kidnapped following a security crisis for which he is blamed, his attempts at normality fall apart once again. He finds himself at the heart of a complex negotiation with a dangerous Somali terrorist group, in an effort to avert a regional security crisis and...
Author
Language
English
Description
The case for paring diplomacy back to its essential elements. Stripped of the paraphernalia, what is it really about, and why does it still matter? The essential attributes are now thick skin, an open mind, and a smart phone. In next century, we will need to deal with equivalent in social development of last 43 centuries: like the change from cave paintings to the atom bomb. We will see the arrival of the digital native; the rebirth of the city state;...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 92 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Set over the course of a weekend tournament for chess software programmers thirty-some years ago, Computer chess transports viewers to a nostalgic moment when the contest between technology and the human spirit seemed a little more up for grabs. We get to know the eccentric geniuses possessed of the vision to teach a metal box to defeat man, literally, at his own game, laying the groundwork for artificial intelligence as we know it and will come to...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018].
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Encourages the reader to manipulate the book to take care of a little dragon that has hatched inside--and to try to put out a fire after the dragon sneezes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"There's a unicorn in your book! But this unicorn doesn't seem very happy... Can you help get rid of the worry gremlins and cheer this unicorn up?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
This Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
One boy. One space rocket. One very hungry dinosaur. The ingredients for an explosive space adventure. But when Danny realizes he's forgotten Dino's lunch box, the very hungry dinosaur eats everything in sight, including their only way home: the rocket! How will Dino get them back home?
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Encourages the reader to capture the magic of a witch found in the book, then use spells while poking, wiping, and looking through the book to try to set things right.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Encourages the reader to shake, tilt, and wiggle the book in an effort to launch the alien back into space, because aliens do not belong on Earth--or maybe they do.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Danny and Dinosaur accidentally go back through history on a time-travelling swing, they zoom right past the Romans, Egyptians, and Greeks to the Jurassic Era, where they meet some new dino friends. But soon there's a rumbling noise...a volcano is about to erupt! Can Dinosaur save the day by pooping them back to the future?
17) The Creakers
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
344 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Searching for answers after all the adults in her town disappear, eleven-year-old Lucy goes through a passage under her bed into an upside-down world inhabited by sticky, smelly Creakers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Danny and Dinosaur are convinced that a princess needs their help. But the only problem is, they aren't sure where she actually is. So they set off through Fairy-Tale Land to track her down, but things don't go exactly to plan. Can Dinosaur make it through this enchanged world without eating everything in sight?"--
20) Eve of man
Author
Series
Eve of man trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
454 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In a world where no girls had been born in fifty years, Eve arrived and, having been protected from the dangers of a ruined world, is now sixteen and expected to renew the human race.
Eve is the first girl born in fifty years. All her life she has been kept away from the opposite sex, protected from the dangers of a ruined world, kept from the truth of her past. But at sixteen it's time for Eve to face her destiny. Three potential males have been...