Burt: 444 books

Rosa Martinez is seriously ill. She has the loving support of her mother and grandfather and a doctor who takes good care of her. But she also has a secret weapon. Rosa can summon five tigers to come to her aid when she’s ailing or in big trouble. Her disease may think it has the upper hand, but...

The Tornado is a middle-grade friendship novel about bullying from Jake Burt, the author of Greetings from Witness Protection! Bell Kirby is an expert at systems, whether he’s designing the world’s most elaborate habitat for his pet chinchilla, re-creating Leonardo da Vinci’s greatest...

Burt L. Standish is the author of Frank Merriwelle’s stories, which has become popular around the world. The protagonist, Frank Merriwell never loses his enthusiasm and jumps headlong into new adventures. However, this time he has more serious problems on his way. The main mystery of this part: can Frank cope with the difficulties again?

Wayne Guthrie, a reclusive small town police detective and two understudies investigate a murder thinly disguised as a hunting accident. The victim, Harry Achermann, may have stolen from the CIA, exploited a global diamond cartel, and decimated a beleaguered tribe in South Africa. The victim's...

The camera never lies, according to some. But many of the sporting figures seen in these hilarious images will tell you that it definitely does. Whether it's Frank Lampard and John Terry caught in a moment of possibly excessive team bonding, or a big hug during a beach volleyball game, for those of...

Kirkcaldy, long known as the Lang Toun, is the biggest town in Fife. Situated on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, it began to develop as a trading port in the sixteenth century, developing further around salt, coal mining and nail making. However, it was the linoleum industry that had the biggest...

The Dundee & District Tramways Company began operating a service using a horse tram on 30 August 1877. In 1885, steam traction was introduced, and between 1900 and 1902 the system was electrified, reaching as far as Broughty Ferry and Monifeith at its height. In 1899 the company had become Dundee...

This timely and accessible text introduces, theorises and practically applies two important concepts which now underpin early years practice: those of ‘playful learning' and 'playful pedagogies'. Pat Broadhead and Andy Burt draw upon filmed material, conversations with children, reflection, observation,...

Never-before-seen photographs of baby birds of the marshlands from a noted birding photographer Naturalist William Burt is known for seeking out wild places and elusive birds—and none fit the bill quite so well as the creatures featured in this book. This may well be his break out book, featuring...

Being socially awkward is difficult already, but moving to a new town and starting over just sucks. On the first day of school Shawn meets Shelly, a Goth type that he finds intriguing. Teenage life is hard enough, but it only gets worse when she starts playing games with him, and Shawn doesn't even...

In the wilderness of the Rocky Mountains, a group of friends trek to discover the beauty of nature. Serenity allows people from all over the world to experience nature in complete splendor. Hiking in the woods with provisions in their packs, these friends discover the troubled past of one in their group. Lil takes a special interest in Alex, but their time together only grows short.

When a closed off Homicide Detective has to break in a new partner, things buried in his past are drudged up. Ten years and the love of his life still haunts him, a love he never got over closes a fist on his heart. Will it break him to remember everything they had, or will he finally be released from the torment of memory?

From the fire of Section Eight's annihilation, a new enemy emerges. The arrival of Azalie Ravenwood has brought death to the Brute's doorstep once again. Decan's assigned to the investigation as a U.S. Marshall, and he's right in the line of Azalie's cross-hairs. Suspicion rises when Decan receives messages from her at the scenes, leaving one question. What is the truth of Decan Morris?

With the death of a great warrior, Section Eight must continue their mission. Things are dark for the band of vampires when a professional comes to town, causing more problems than they know how to deal with. With the Blue Wolf rampaging all along the west coast, Decan Morris only makes things worse....