"Join Sally Ride on her journey aboard the Space Shuttle! This book examines the extraordinary life of the first female US astronaut in space, from her early life to using a robotic arm in space. Find
"What is it like to witness a hurricane? This book looks at Hurricane Sandy and other major storms, using firsthand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspective
Packed full of fifty essential tips for the avocado fan, The Little Book of Avocado Tips will teach you how to pick the perfect pear, how to tell when it's ripe and how to store it. With advice on mag
Within these pages there are notes on how to nose, taste and savour and which glassware to use for optimum appreciation. There's also a variety of food tips which recommend the addition of a wee drop
100 Facts Pirates takes a tour of the high seas, perfect for children aged 7+ who want to learn more about this fascinating world. Discover what life was like below deck, why flags were so important,
The Little Books of Tips series is a collection of books, each 50 tips in size, delivering wisdom and advice on a whole range of popular subjects covering food, gardening, craft, sports and hobbies.A
The Little Books of Tips series is a collection of books, each 50 tips in size, delivering wisdom and advice on a whole range of popular subjects covering food, gardening, craft, sports and hobbies.A
The Little Books of Tips series is a collection of books, each 50 tips in size, delivering wisdom and advice on a whole range of popular subjects covering food, gardening, craft, sports and hobbies. F
Describes the activities of non-profit organizations throughout the world that work with the environment, including groups that campaign for government action and social and economic change, and those
Looks at the history of medicine in the ancient world, examining how people faced new problems as their communities grew larger, and how physicians began to recognize that diseases might have natural
Looks at society's reliance on fossil fuels, discusses the benefits and limitations of renewable sources, and examines how energy can be used more efficiently.
Learn the intricate spice balances of well-loved classics and myriad ideas for curry dishes and their accompaniments. From the basics of flavorful spice mixes and pastes to recipes for some of the bes
Learn how to appreciate the color, aromas, and tastes of olive oil. Safeguard your bottles from light and heat. Create amazing aioli, the greatest gazpacho, the perfect pasta dish, and magnificently m
All that you need to know about the staff of life, from loaves to rolls, from brown to white. Learn the six steps to perfect bread, and the dos and don'ts of baking, cooling, and storing. Discover bre
Packed with straightforward advice on how to pour and store beer and how to mix and match it with food. Maximize your appreciation of the drink you love! Avoid the risks of inebriation if you love to
"Provides detailed information of the development of the atomic bomb, along with the dropping of this weapon in the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Includes source notes and timeline."
Provides detailed information on the events leading up to and taking place on September 11, 2001, the day that thousands of innocent Americans were killed in acts of terror. Includes source notes and
Within these pages you'll find a vat of information, from the first few rudimentary principles of what to choose and when to drink, through to advice on cellar storage and food-and-wine matching. Lear
