A collection of American history trivia from the New York Public Library features intimate details about pivotal personalities and little-known events in America. Original.
A guide to literature features thousands of years of literary endeavors in an alphabetical, question-and-answer format that covers such categories as American Literature, Trick Questions, Popular Delu
Borne out of over 15 years curating the Visiting Writers Reading Series at Whitman College, Katrina Roberts'sBecause You Asked is an anthology that brings together anecdotes, approaches, aspirations,
The New York Public LibraryAMAZING scientistsDiscover the moons of Jupiter with Galileo. Uncover the science of radiation with Madame Curie. Travel forward in time with Einstein. Find out how scientis
The New York Public Library AMAZING U.S. Geography Follow a chinook over the Rocky Mountains. Trace the course of the Mississippi River from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Discover where gold i
Follow the Ring of Fire from New Zealand to South America. Navigate the Blue Nile and walk the Great Wall of China. Meet the first person to reach the South Pole and witness the "Green Revolution" in
Search for the "Fountain of Youth" with Ponce de Leon, witness the dramatic events leading up to the Spanish American War, and explore the dozens of different nations from which Hispanic Americans hai
A frank, streetwise Our Bodies, Our Selves for young men and women.What's the best way to minimize a hangover?Is it normal to have sex without experiencing an orgasm?How can you tell if a friend of y
Up-to-date answers to all your homeschooling questions!More and more families today are turning to homeschooling to teach their children. But where do they go to find honest, practical answers to ques
Discover how a game of lacrosse led to a victory for the Ojibwa tribe against the British, find out why the Menominees are called the wild rice people, and meet some of the great heroes of Native Ame
Sail down the Ivory Coast with the ancient Phoenicians. Meet the Kublai Khan with Marco Polo. Join the Antarctic explorers in their race to reach the South Pole. Discover vast new lands, plumb the dep
Search for the origins of fire with Mantis. Witness mighty Zeus as he employs a powerful thunderbolt to overthrow his tyrannical father in ancient Greece. Meet Amaterasu, the Japanese goddess of the
The New York Public Library amazing women in American History Join Susan B. Anthony's fight for voting rights. Follow Sandra Day O'Connor to the U.S. Supreme Court and Sally Ride into space. Find
The New York Public Library amazing space Travel to distant galaxies and explore awesome constellations. Discover mysterious planets and catch a comet by the tail. Find the answers to your questio
The New York Public Library Incredible Earth Discover ancient fossils and vast oceans. Explore devastating earthquakes and explosive volcanoes. Find the answers to your questions about our incredible
More than one thousand pieces of trivia for mystery, crime, and suspense fans includes teasers about famous authors, favorite characters, and elusive plots. Original. 15,000 first printing.
Imagine if you discovered a treasure chest in which were hidden ancient mysteries, revelations from heaven, secrets of the ages, the answers to man’s most enduring, age-old questions, and the hidden k
