New Releases by Terry Collins

Terry Collins is the author of 24-Hour History: The Complete Graphic Novel Collection (2021), Fighting Under the Stars and Bars (2018), Looney Tunes Greatest Hits (2017), Building the Great Wall of China (2016), Buried in Rubble (2015).

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24-Hour History: The Complete Graphic Novel Collection

release date: Aug 01, 2021
24-Hour History: The Complete Graphic Novel Collection
A day of infamy and a day of bravery. Two days of tragedy and a day of triumph. Collected here are the remarkable stories of five crucial days that changed the course of history forever. Witness the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and the D-Day invasion during World War II. Grieve with a nation during the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bask in the triumph of humanity as Apollo 11 safely delivers the first people to the moon. Through dynamic graphic novel artwork and action-packed text, readers will experience the moments in history that will be remembered forever.

Fighting Under the Stars and Bars

release date: Aug 14, 2018
Fighting Under the Stars and Bars
Everyone is certain this "little rebellion" will be over in less than a year. But it''s not long before 18 year old Caleb Lewis begins to fear that just might not be the case.While attending the Virginia Military Institute under the tutelage of Colonel Jackson, the man who would become known as Stonewall Jackson, Caleb and some of the other cadets take to the field as what would come to be known as the Stonewall Brigade.They are pushed beyond their limits, and battle after battle, they are plagued by exhaustion, hunger, lack of shelter to camp, and ragged clothes to protect against the elements. But their fierce loyalty to their leader, and their belief in succession, drives them on. When a great tragedy strikes, will they have what it takes to carry on?

Looney Tunes Greatest Hits

release date: Jan 01, 2017
Looney Tunes Greatest Hits
Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Taz, Tweety Bird and all your other favorite Looney Tunes characters are at it again with their wildest, wackiest and dare we say LOONIEST comic book adventures! Will Elmer E. Fudd ever catch that wascally wabbit? Will Wile E. Coyote finally catch the Road Runner? Will Pep Le Pew get the girl? Can Duck Dodgers stop a martian invasion?

Building the Great Wall of China

release date: Nov 01, 2016
Building the Great Wall of China
"In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Isabel Soto as she explores the history behind the building of the Great Wall of China"--Provided by publisher

Buried in Rubble

release date: Oct 08, 2015
Buried in Rubble
Plates crash to the floor and dressers topple over as the earth rumbles beneath you. Earthquake! These deadly natural disasters can leave people trapped under tons of wreckage. Despite being buried alive, some people have overcome the odds and lived to tell the tale. These true stories detail the amazing events of people who have emerged from the rubble during an earthquake.

John Deere's Powerful Idea

release date: Aug 01, 2015
John Deere's Powerful Idea
"Discusses the invention of the John Deere plow and the man behind it, including the idea, the obstacles, and the eventual success"--

The Story Behind the Name

release date: Aug 01, 2015
The Story Behind the Name
Big ideas come with big obstacles! Meet people who believed in their inventions and business ideas and persevered to achieve great success. Written in narrative form, readers will share in all the excitement, disappointment, failures and successes. The use of primary source photographs mixed with realistic illustrations brings their stories to life. Meets Common Core studies on comparing and contrasting themes, settings, and plots of stories about similar characters.

Scooby-Doo! and the Truth Behind Sea Monsters

release date: Jan 01, 2015
Scooby-Doo! and the Truth Behind Sea Monsters
"The popular Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang teach kids all about sea monsters"--

Scooby-Doo! and the Truth Behind Zombies

release date: Jan 01, 2015
Scooby-Doo! and the Truth Behind Zombies
Find out all about creepy zombies with Scooby and the mystery gang!. Ages 5+

Jesus' Healing Ways

release date: Dec 08, 2014
Jesus' Healing Ways
Does God heal today? Are you suffering from the pain of disease? Do you find yourself living a hopeless, empty life because of a sickness or disability? Are you or a loved one in agony over the diagnosis of a terminal illness? For those of us experiencing such hardships, the misery and grief can seem impossible to endure-even more so when prayers for relief seem to go unheard. "Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord." Many Christians believe in the power of prayer, but these words, taken from the Book of James, are frequently overlooked in the modern church. Do we pray fervently, truly seeking God? Or do we simply tell Him our desires, cross our fingers, and hope for the best? What does the Bible really say about miraculous healing? In this insightful new book, pastor Terry W. Collins sheds light on the heavenly hope that awaits us all. Through Biblical teaching, personal testimonies, and accounts of divine healings in Scripture, Collins seeks answers to the questions so many believers face. Do miraculous healings happen in the real world? Why does sickness afflict so many good people? And how can we assure that Jesus will hear our prayers for healing? God has provided His children with the answers to these difficult questions. Jesus heals to save. He desires to walk with us daily. By following His Holy process, as laid out in the Bible, you can access the healing touch of the Master Physician. Discover the secret of Jesus'' Healing Ways.

Vast Horizons

release date: Nov 13, 2014
Vast Horizons
In 1838, Lieutenant John Lowry Kline serves with a military escort leading deported Cherokees from Tennessee to northwestern Arkansas. Following which he starts a family and moves to southwestern Missouri. After the Mexican War and a few personal tragedies, he and his kin set out along the Oregon Trail to build a better life in the Pacific Northwest. The wide open spaces of the West open up before them as they doggedly press on, constantly on the lookout for water, grass, or fuel. As the wagons roll over vast prairies, mountains, and deserts, death stocks among the roofs of canvas. But Kline''s resourcefulness and the strength of his family carry them to the upper reaches of the Willamette River, in Oregon''s Cascade Mountains. Based on real people and real events, this inspiring family saga touches on the Trail of Tears, the Mexican War, and the Oregon Trail and is stitched together with romance, humor, and the seemingly limitless fortitude required to navigate such an arduous existence. Witness the trials and times of this era through the prism of one family, as they make their contribution to the Manifest Destiny of the United States.

Surprise Attack!

release date: Jul 01, 2014
Surprise Attack!
"In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Nickolas Flux as he travels back in time and must survive the attack on Pearl Harbor"--

A 9

release date: May 26, 2014
A 9
On September 11th, 2001, four passenger airliners were hijacked by terrorists to be flown into buildings in suicide attacks against civilian targets on American soil. These attacks cost nearly 3,000 lives and at least $10 billion in damage, resulting in an international War on Terror and sparking military engagements that rage to this day.The world is still recovering from 9/11/01.In the book of Genesis, God saw that the hearts of men were evil, violent and corrupt. The Creator decided to end this generation of beings. Only a righteous man named Noah and his family would be spared. God flooded the world, destroying the humans He had created. It was not the first time God showed his displeasure with humanity, and it would not be the last.Are these two events related?In this daring new book, authors Terry W. Collins and Jenny Susa investigate God''s relationship with humanity through the ages. From the garden to the flood, from the Assyrians to the Babylonians, Collins and Susa ask: what makes God angry? What causes Him to take action against man? And will He soon take action again?God is loving. He is slow to anger, but He has been calling to the church in this nation. He has been urging us to come back to Him, and we have refused to listen. Our security was breached on 9/11/01. Instead of drawing closer to Him, we have turned even farther from God. Is it possible that His fist is about to come down in judgment upon us? Has His patience finally run out?Will God allow 9:11 to happen again?

The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr, April 4, 1968

release date: Jan 01, 2014
The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr, April 4, 1968
Recounts the events of Martin Luther King Jr.''s last twenty-four hours.

The Assassination of John F. Kennedy, November 22, 1963

release date: Jan 01, 2014
The Assassination of John F. Kennedy, November 22, 1963
Chronicles the assassination of President Kennedy in graphic novel format.

True War Stories

release date: Jan 01, 2014
True War Stories
"In graphic novel format, tells the stories of men and women who fought for their countries during the Revolutionary War, Civil War, World War I, and World War II"--

Firms in International Trade

release date: Jan 01, 2014
Firms in International Trade
This paper explores the implications of recent developments in firm-based trade theory and empirics for trade policy and negotiations. While traditional trade theory focused on the country, and the new trade theory of the 1980''s adopted the industry as the unit for analysis, the newest theory emphasizes the role of firms and firm heterogeneity in international trade. We describe insights from this reformulation of theory and the empirical literature that illuminates it. The realities of trade as now understood show the need for a new new trade policy. Evaluating trade at the level of the firm implies that overcoming firm-level fixed costs of trade and reducing uncertainty lead to increased trade along margins that generate the highest productivity, innovation, and welfare gains. The traditional market access agenda ought now to be less important on the multilateral agenda than services, standards, trade facilitation, procurement, and innovation policy. The analytical needs of a new new trade policy require new models and more access to firm-level data to formulate and evaluate the multi-faceted impacts of trade policy.

Nickolas Flux History Chronicles

release date: Jan 01, 2014

Into the West

release date: Jul 01, 2013
Into the West
"Explains westward expansion in the United States and its impact"--Provided by publisher.

Cause and Effect

release date: Jul 01, 2013
Cause and Effect
Crafted to meet Common Core critical thinking standards, this series focuses on turning points in U.S. history. Readers will explore the causes leading up to major events, then examine their immediate and lasting effects on people and places.

Ancient China

release date: Jan 01, 2013
Ancient China
"Describes the life and times of the era known as ancient China. The readers'' choices reveal the historical details of life during the Qin dynasty, life under Empress Wu Zetian, and life as a trader on the Silk Road"--Provided by publisher.

Pondering

release date: Sep 07, 2012
Pondering
A group of poems reflecting fatherhood.

A Father Ponders

release date: Sep 06, 2012
A Father Ponders
A Father Ponders is a collection of poems about the life and love of a dad.

Bad Weather

release date: Sep 04, 2012
Bad Weather
Ever want to change the weather? You may not want to after reading what Rahu learns.

True Stories of World War II

release date: Jul 01, 2012
True Stories of World War II
"In graphic novel format, tells the stories of five men and women who fought for their countries during World War II"--Provided by publisher.

Louis Armstrong

release date: Jul 01, 2012
Louis Armstrong
"Describes the life of Louis Armstrong, focusing on his rise as a pop-culture icon"--Provided by publisher.

You Choose: Historical Eras

release date: Jul 01, 2012
You Choose: Historical Eras
Delve into fascinating time periods! This series allows readers to explore different times and places in history from different perspectives. The narrative format, suspenseful action, and path navigation keep readers reading

Stories of War

release date: Jul 01, 2012
Stories of War
These amazing true stories of war, told in graphic novel format, will have reluctant readers clamoring for more. With carefully researched text and appealing, respectful illustrations, this engrossing series explores the experiences of a variety of individuals who participated in history''s greatest wars.

Graphic Expeditions

release date: Mar 01, 2012
Graphic Expeditions
Takes readers on captivating adventures, exploring real-world setting through the eyes of time-travelling explorer Isabel Soto.
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