Ken: 3136 books

Unveil the impressive mysteries of your own body with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings. With this book about the amazing human body, you’ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with awesome anatomical facts:...

Katrina Garden Spider and the World Wide Web is the story of Katrina, a little spider who is not average. She is bigger than almost all of the other students in her class. Her mother and her Aunt Arlene call her “Big Boned.” Katrina loves to read. As she faces the completion of her education at...

This book about the Renaissance is brought to you by the makers of the popular children's educational website Ducksters. Inside the book, you will travel through the history of the Renaissance learning about how the Renaissance began and the importance of art to the movement. You will read about...

Will the courageous Cyril defeat the weedy Baron Wadd and win the hand of Princess Daphne? Or will his heroic efforts be thwarted by the mischievous interlopers Fazand Twoo? The answers to these important questions are revealed in Ken Campbell’s reimagining of the familiar Old King Cole story. Old King Cole has been performed in many countries and translated into many languages.

In remote Chinook, Montana, sixteen year old Mark Linderman is passionate about table tennis. His mom is supportive, but his dad and classmates wish he would play traditional sports. The tension mounts in the household, and Mark's aunt steps in. Her idea unexpectedly takes Mark into the international spotlight. The path is shady sometimes, but a lighter side illuminates Mark's journey.

Dinosaurs are fascinating creatures that kids simply adore, and even the youngest believer can recite the biblical story of Noah and his ark. Now discover how to answer some of kids' most interesting questions about dinosaurs and Noah's ark like: How did all the dinosaurs fit on the ark? How...

Go to the heart of this cultural issue! Racism cannot be solved by laws, educational programs, or secular science. It is a sin and only God has the solution. Discussions about "race" are too often confused with political correctness or cultural buzzwords. Yet, it is vital to have...

In the halls of Congress, on the streets, in the media, the war on fast food is on. Tofu may be topical, but bacon is eternal.   Bacon and Egg Man, Ken Wheaton’s second novel, is a sly send-up of a politically correct food establishment, where the Northeast has split off from the rest of the United...

In a village outside Edinburgh, a young boy is the victim of a shocking ordeal while playing by the canal . . . he is attacked by a rat. The village itself is currently in turmoil over a genetically modified crop growing in a nearby field and sinister doubts are being expressed over its supposed government...

A quintessential novel of modern Los Angeles, Peeko Pacifiko is at once an outrageous romp, a survival story, a sardonic political history, and a keen literary walkabout. At once squalid and glamorous, literary and low-brow, philosophical and wanton, wickedly funny and empathetic, it is as honest...

"Food for Marriage is delectable. Addictive as heritage bacon, salty as a just-shucked bluepoint, and hot as a habanero. Just don't start it late on Friday night or you'll be sure to sleep through the Greenmarket on Saturday morning.”—Gabrielle Langholtz, Editor-in-Chief, Edible...

Polit-Piraten auf hoher See. Der Kalte Krieg ist auf seinem Höhepunkt. In einem ägyptischen Atomkraftwerk arbeiten Forscher an einer Bombe. In dieser Lage schickt Israel seine besten Agenten aus, eine Ladung Uranerz zu besorgen. Nat Dickstein hat schon einmal ein Transportschiff gekapert....

The majestic transatlantic luxury liner, the Empress of Ireland is setting sail. Many surprises await her eager passengers, some of them delightful and others shocking! So walk up the gangplank and embark on one of history’s most fascinating sea voyages. Become acquainted with the beautiful ship...

Lightspeed is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF—and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy,...