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Luke, Julie, and Jason - the kid detectives - are offered undercover security work at a trading card fair. Free food comes with the task. What can be difficult about it ? But the kids are embarrassed when cards are stolen right under their noses. Who are the thieves and how are they doing it. The kid detectives will need to find the answers quickly. There is more to this assignment than hanging about waiting to eat free food. Detectives rely on getting a lucky break. The kid detectives need a lucky break. There reputation will be enhanced if they can overcome this challenge.

A man despondent and disappointed with his Christian life, is surprised to receive a supernatural invitation to meet Jesus at his local park. He doubts anything will come of it but decides to turn up anyway.

Un homme, abattu et déçu par sa vie chrétienne, reçoit une invitation surnaturelle à rencontrer Jésus dans le parc près de chez lui. Il doute que quelque chose se produise réellement, mais décide d’y aller malgré tout. Ce qu’il y vivra changera à jamais sa vision de Dieu, de lui-même et de la foi. Entre le doute et l’espérance, cette rencontre inattendue révèle la puissance d’un amour divin prêt à restaurer même le cœur le plus découragé.

Cryptocurrency is everywhere in the headlines — but for many people, it still feels confusing, risky, or out of reach. This book cuts through the noise with a clear, friendly, step-by-step guide that anyone can understand. In this book, you'll discover: What cryptocurrency really is — explained in plain English. How blockchains work, and why they're secure. The difference between Bitcoin, Ethereum, Stablecoins, and Meme coins. Why people use crypto for investing, saving, payments, and even sending money abroad. The real risks and common myths you need to know. How to set up a wallet, ...

Jason Betelli, Julie Kostas and Luke Mills, also known as the Kid Detectives, are on holiday in Australia. Jason's Uncle Jack has invited them to stay at his cattle property 'Colbert Station' in the State of Victoria, Australia. 'Colbert Station' has a problem; stolen cattle and interference with the Stations brand. The kids get drawn into the mystery when they encounter clues to the identity of the Mastermind behind the stolen cattle. Australia is a place of heat, dust, Big Rig Trucks, Aboriginal tribesmen, properties of hundreds of square miles, Stockmen on horses, snakes, scorpions, ...

A valuable Vienna vase has gone missing while Julie and her Mother slept. At first Jason and Luke don't think they can do much to help. After reading up on the detectives Charlie Chan and Sherlock Holmes, they begin to notice clues. Unusual things are going on at this house. How did the vase just vanish overnight? The clues begin to accumulate. Will it be enough to recover the vase?

Caring for a senior pet is one of life's most rewarding journeys—and one of its most challenging. Senior Pets, Made Simple is a compassionate guide for anyone who wants to ensure their ageing companion experiences comfort, happiness, and love in every moment of their later years. This book walks readers through the full spectrum of senior pet care, from understanding the subtle signs of pain and illness to managing nutrition, medication, and home adaptations. It addresses the emotional and ethical questions every pet owner faces, helping families navigate difficult decisions with wisdom ...

God has given Julie, Luke and Jason some unexpected direction. They are not sure what it means. They can only follow the clues God has given and hope for the best. The kids don't know it yet but they are about to get mixed up in the reacue of a missing undercover Customs agent. It won't be easy.

Three kids, Julie, Jeremy, and Harry were expecting a normal Christmas—until their town was invaded by an army of sugar-crazed squirrels, led by a squirrel General. Armed with their brand-new high-tech Christmas gifts, the kids must fight off the furry fiends before every last donut, cookie, and candy cane in town is stolen. The furry brigade plan to capture every donut, cookie, and candy cane in the World if their first foray is successful. It's a battle of brains, snacks, chocolate syrup, frosting, marshmallow, and total chaos in this zany, sugar-fueled adventure! Can the kids save ...

We had a giggle on the cover. Rest assured the content of this book is serious and significant. Ever wondered why some email lists grow like wildfire while others barely get off the ground? You're not alone. In this book, we take a friendly, mentor-style approach to show you exactly how to create lead magnets that actually get a big response—without guesswork or guessy strategies. "What's a lead magnet, really?" you might ask. Think of it as the perfect trade: you give your audience something valuable, and they give you their email in return. But not all lead magnets work. Many fall flat ...

A step forward in unison. The tall visitor and the lounge room disappeared. Standing in heavy rain on a cobblestone street was something of a shock. With a savage crack a flare of lightening shot across the sky, followed by a loud clap of thunder like the echo of a drum. The wind was cold, the sky grey, ominous, and threatening. Mitch recovered first. He touched Janine's arm and pointed to an overhang on a building beside the road. "Let's get out of the rain first, he shouted, get our coats on." Hurrying over and shrugging on their parka's, zipping them to their chins and pulling the hoods ...

Marco Delgado's life of crime is about to end. At present doesn't appreciate it's the best thing that could happen to him. An ambush looms, threatening everything he knows. Yet, in this moment of danger, a profound shift is on the horizon. A brush with death opens the door to a new life and the surprising role faith plays in Marco's transformation. Prepare to witness a journey from chaos to redemption.

Happy Pets, Smart Gadgets: The Modern Pet Owner's Resource Guide Technology isn't just for people anymore—it's changing the way we care for our pets. From GPS collars that bring lost dogs home to calming lick mats, automatic feeders, and even pet cameras that let you check in while you're away, gadgets are making life safer, healthier, and happier for animals everywhere. Happy Pets, Smart Gadgets is your friendly guide to navigating this new world of pet tech. Written in a down-to-earth, conversational style, it shows you which gadgets truly work, how to use them wisely, and what to skip....

Do you dream of cooking like a master chef—creating meals that are flavorful, beautifully presented, and deeply satisfying? This book is your step-by-step guide to building real culinary skill and confidence in your own kitchen. Across ten essential chapters, you'll discover the secrets professional chefs use every day: Chapter 1 – Creative Ingredient Combinations: Unlock bold, unusual pairings that bring your dishes to life. Chapter 2 – Flavor Profiles: Master the balance of sweet, salty, sour, and bitter to create harmony on the plate. Chapter 3 – Advanced Techniques: Explore ...

Double Trouble at Dakar is an exciting adventure about two siblings, Jake and Emma, who find themselves at the famous Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia with their father, a team mechanic. While their dad is busy working, the kids are given free rein to explore, but soon realize that something is wrong. A secret group is plotting to sabotage the event, and the siblings, along with their new friend Karim, an adventurous Arab boy, are thrust into a race against time to uncover the plot and save the rally. With thrilling action, mystery, and unexpected twists, this story is a heart-pounding journey ...

What should the Christians attitude on sickness, health and healing be? What does the Bible say about sickness, health and healing. Why did Jesus spend a lot of His time on Earth healing the sick? Why are viruses and disease on the Earth. Will God protect us from infectious disease? Does any specific part of the Bible talk about pandemics? Is God still healing today? Does God give us any promises about infectious disease? God promised the Israelites He would take sickness from them if they stayed committed to Him. Do those promises hold good for us today? What information does the New ...

Many people do not know God has given us a passage in the Bible that promises protection from contagious disease. It is for those who have welcomed His offer of salvation through Jesus Christ. The Vision of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - the Bible's book of Revelation chapter six - is for a specific time in the progress of world history. Loosely described they are war, famine, pestilence and plague, and death and hell. We live in a time Jesus called 'the beginning of sorrows' in which He predicted wars, famine, earthquakes, contagious disease outbreaks and plagues - but not in the ...

DO YOU HAVE YOUR REWARD? Have you claimed your reward? If you are a Christian, you have a reward waiting. Many Christians do not have their reward. Let me explain – Romans 6:22 – But now since you have been set free from sin and have become the slaves of God, you have your present reward in holiness and its end is eternal life. If you have received Jesus as your savior the reward is yours. That reward is holiness. If you are not sure what holiness is and don’t know how to receive it for yourself, this book is for you.

Vegetable gardening is a timeless and healthy pursuit that offers numerous benefits for individuals and families alike. Cultivating your own vegetables not only provides fresh produce but also promotes physical activity and mental well-being. In this book, we will explore the basics of starting a vegetable garden, from choosing the right plants to effective gardening techniques. Discover how this rewarding hobby can transform your home and enhance your lifestyle, and probably save you money.

Charlie is a solo Private investigator. He is tough and resourceful. When it comes to the rough and tumble of gumshoe work, Charlie has the goods. Assisted by his nephew, 18 year old Walter, as the tech expert side of the business, they are ready for anything that comes. Seven short stories from knock down drag out life of the private investigator.