A fresh and lively look at Ancient Greek history written in the style of a tabloid newspaper. Learn about famous Greeks - including philosophers, inventors, politicians and astronomers - their achieve
Chords are listed alphabetically and chromatically for easy reference with 36 different mandolin chords listed for each key. With chapters on chord theory, intervals, and chord construction, your chor
Chronicles the life of a man paralyzed from the waist down at fifteen years old, and highlights his perseverance as a Paralympic athlete and spokesperson for spinal cord research.
Ottoman rule in Macedonia was always unfavorable to the Macedonians -- the Turks were ruthless and oppressive. But the period of the Macedonian national resurgence was extraordinarily burdensome and g
Lewis Carroll's classic story is wonderfully re-imagined by award-winning and internationally bestselling illustrator Anthony Browne, in a special anniversary edition. The story of Alice and her adven
“Alice is a vividly realized protagonist whose complex and harrowing history rivals the central crime storyline.” —New York Times bestselling author Sophie HannahClare Riordan and her son, Mikey, are
Learn how to craft mind-blowing riffs from one of modern progressive metal's most innovative and respected guitarists. You'll learn melodies built from chord shapes and arpeggios, dissonant intervals
Trivia Madness is the ultimate Trivia book filled with one thousand trivia questions and answers, funny facts and quizzes. This book contains trivia questions from the entertainment industry, prepare
Readers learn about famous American landmarks through the use of vibrant photographs and descriptive text. America’s most iconic structures and monuments are brought to life in this nonfiction narrati
Kayla, Henry, and their classmates participate in the school can drive. In this fictional narrative, sequential text structure and colorful illustrations allow readers to learn the central message of
"This two-sided, dual language, folding map features over fifty leading examples of Constructivist architecture in Moscow, from Melnikov House and Shukhov Tower to the Narkomfin and Izvestia Buildings
Little Black SamboBy Helen BannermanIllustratedBy Florence White WilliamsThe Story of Little Black Sambo is a children's book written and illustrated by Helen Bannerman, and first published by Grant R
A vintage elementary school textbook for the study of ancient civilizations offering a look at Pompeii, Olympia, and Mycen?. Illustrated "with many drawings and photographs from original sources.
Personally designed by Simone Legno, this tokidoki 2016 Wall Calendar features exclusive designs and promises to be as collectible and unique as his other creations.Multifaceted artist Simone Legno cr
The Disney Princess Annual 2016 is packed with stories, activities; colouring pages and games. Featuring Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow White, Tiana and all your favourite princesses, along with their cut
When Bernice and her favorite cousin, Malaika meet Mother Olivia - Bernice's mother - for the first time; the girls share similar emotions while forcing themselves to understand society, familial and
Contemporary Chinese, a complete adult-level textbook series, is ailored to beginners of the Chinese language and is aimed at developing the abilities of listening comprehension,speaking, reading and
*Includes pictures*Includes quotes from soldiers and generals*Includes a bibliography for further readingThose who had decoded and seen the Japanese communications in early December 1941 would not be
Twelve stunningly illustrated, poetic, and funny stories about grumpy animals from an internationally acclaimed Dutch writer and a hugely popular French illustrator. In 12 short chapters, we see diffe
A collection of short fiction. Fictional accounts of characters dealing with poignant and edgy subjects such as addiction, euthanasia, PTSD. A pithy and elegant inquiry into courage, compassion, love,
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the Hindenburg and the disaster written by passengers and other eyewitnesses*Discusses the different theories that attempt to explain the disaster*Includes a bi
A fantastical science fiction adventure where a girl (Marie) uses her mathematical wits and virtues to solve challenging puzzles. This book inspires creative and innovative thought while nurturing cha
Freshwater or Salt Water? is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.2.5 and Literacy.L.2.5a. Readers learn the differences between freshwater and
The widespread use of information and communication technology (ICT) has created a global platform for the exchange of ideas. It has also created boundless opportunities for fraud and deception.Cyber
Vibrant and straight-talking, this illustrated dictionary will help children develop firm foundations for confidence and success in science from UK Key Stage 2 onwards.Contains clear definitions of ov
Explains how space probes work, and provides examples of famous probes--including Mariner 4, Pathfinder, and Cassini--that were sent into space to gather data about the solar system.
Take a walk through West Chesterfield, New Hampshire, and you will discover, deep in the woods, the crumbling remains of Madame Sherri’s castle. Theatrical, eccentric and flamboyant, Madame scandalize
Introducing a beautiful new range of notebooks adorned with stunning illustrations and photographs from our rich archives. All exquisitely finished and cloth bound with woodfree paper, large pocket at
“This first book in the Friendship Bog Series offers a great family read . . . a fun and simple story that beautifully illustrates courage, friendship, and humility.” Monique BergmeierOverview of PI
Lies, spies and shapely thighs! Wade Wilson, codename: Deadpool - he's the CIA's deadliest agent. He's also certifiably insane, suffering from multiple-personality disorder and haunted by the ghosts o
A graphic novel collection of eight illustrated tales from bestselling author Scott Nicholson. Covering dark fantasy and the supernatural, these tales are adapted from Nicholson's short stories and dr
An entertaining and thought-provoking look at the dietary habits of everyday Americans examines the collective idiosyncrasies, tastes, myths, and eating behavior of members of our food-obsessed societ
Being an effective presenter is a technique that can be mastered through practice and perseverence. New Edition Key Features: * Developed locally and targeted at Taiwanese students' needs * Non-scr
The last few decades have seen major advances in the physics of elementary particles. New generations of particle accelerators and detectors have come into operation, and have successfully contributed
This series of high quality upper-division textbooks and expository monographs covers all areas of stochastic applicable mathematics. The topics range from pure and applied statistics to probability t
An exciting and optimistic vision of a future without fossil fuels. Bristling with practical ideas for significantly increasing efficiency using geothermal, biomass, wind and solar to create a clean,
This new edition of one of Shakespeare's greatest history plays offers a helpful Introduction to the play's structure, language, and performance history, and notes that provide an illuminating commen
Introduces the scorpion fish, an animal with poisonous spikes to ward off predators, and includes information on where they live, their enemies, and how to treat a poisonous sting.
The now-popular idea that emotions have an intelligent core (and the reverse, that intelligence has an emotional core) comes from the neurosciences and psychology. Similarly, the fundamental sexualiz
This year's Cambridge Pocket Diary covers the academic period October 2008 to September 2009 and includes full details of University of Cambridge events, meetings, term dates, departmental and contact