Science & Math

In a group of essays, letters, and speeches, Einstein relates his views on politics, religion, morality, and the place of science in the modern worldCategor...

What is the secret of talent? How do we unlock it? In this groundbreaking work, journalist and New York Times bestselling author Daniel Coyle provides pare...

Making PCR is the fascinating, behind-the-scenes account of the invention of one of the most significant biotech discoveries in our time—the polymerase c...

Carry The World In Your Pocket With This Fully Updated Fifth Edition Of Atlas A-z, An Invaluable Global Guide Combining Maps, Facts, And Statistics.--provid...

Engineering wonders of the world are featured in six thematic chapters that focus on overcoming distance (roads, canals, bridges, railroads, pipelines), hei...

Puppies. Fuzzy, cuddly puppies. They may just be learning to walk, but they already know how to charm. And photographer Sharon Montrose knows just how to ca...

The Brain Has Long Been A Source Of Fascination. In 1819, The Radical Thinker And Surgeon William Lawrence Put It Like This: It Is Strongly Suspected That A...

Why do some children succeed while others fail? The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those...

The study and application of spatial information systems have been developed primarily from the use of computers in the geosciences. These systems have the ...

A Volcano in My Tummy: Helping Children to Handle Anger presents a clear and effective approach to helping children and adults alike understand and deal c...

this Is The Second Book In The Four-minute Forensic Mysteries Series. Csi Wes Burton Is Back With His Cast Of Quirky But Loveable Characters, Including Path...

In order to find Liz, their missing lizard, the kids in Ms. Frizzle's class become reptiles themselves and discover what it's like to be cold-blooded.Catego...

Does the mind reflect or dictate what the body sees and feels? What is the language of emotion? Is memory a function of our imaginations? Are we all just ...

This is a timeless reference for school-based teams, community service providers, and parents supporting children with disabilities engaging in difficult be...

In her surprising, entertaining and persuasive new book, award-winning author and psychologist Susan Pinker shows how face-to-face contact is crucial for l...

A Fresh and Important New Way to Understand Why We BuyWhy did the RAZR ultimately ruin Motorola? Why does Wal-Mart dominate rural and suburban areas but f...

This guide includes the nest and eggs of 285 species found in the 26 states east of the Mississippi River. Descriptions of breeding range and time, habitat,...

Text, Illustrations, And Hands-on Activities Present Information About Earthquakes And Volcanoes, Including Notable Examples In History.Categories: Science ...

A 2000 HUGO AWARD NOMINEE Ancient diseases encoded in the DNA of humans wait like sleeping dragons to wake and infect again—or so molecular biologist Ka...

There's nothing better than being a mad scientist — at least according to Franny. So she's making in her mission to help her classmates discover their ow...

Volume 1 of an encyclopedic work covers 4666 species, ferns on up. Full botanical information for each. 1913 edition, preferred by many to more recent rev...

Between the late 1970s and the mid-1980s, the people of Guatemala were subjected to a state-sponsored campaign of political violence and repression designe...

Through easy-to-read questions and answers, readers learn about the earth and its environment, ecology, conservation, pollution, and other environmental con...

This colorful textbook explains how the biological and nonbiological systems of the Earth function in synchrony. It walks through the stages of Earth's his...

Documenting The Interconnectedness Among The Crucial Milestones Of Our Time, And Illustrated With Full-color Photography, A Comprehensive Tour Of Modern Sci...

Basher Basics: Weather, Whipping up a storm! created and illustrated by Simon Basher, written by Dan Green:Welcome to the wild world of weather, Basher styl...

Like a Facebook for the universe, Astronomy gives every important celestial body and concept its own page, where readers can learn its behaviors, likes, a...

A New York Times bestseller—the outrageous exploits of one of this century's greatest scientific minds and a legendary American original. Publishers Weekly...

The volcano - among the most familiar and perhaps the most terrifying of all geological phenomena. However, Earth isn't the only planet to harbor volcanoe...

Sam Harris’s first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most people...

A reference guide to the identification and classification of sea shells.Categories: Science & Math Nature & Ecology Oceans & SeasSeashells

Revised and updated, this guide features: monthly sky maps of the nothern and southern hemispheres to enable recognition of the constellations and stars thr...

From the prizewinning author who has been called "the greatest science writer in the world" comes this delightfully comprehensive and comprehensible repor...

In Anxiety And Avoidance, Psychologist And Anxiety Disorder Expert Michael A. Tompkins Presents A Universal, Transdianostic Approach For Helping Readers Cop...

Animals And Humans Have Been Using Numbers To Navigate Their Way Through The Jungle Of Life Ever Since We All Evolved On This Planet. But This Book Will Hel...

The Hieroglyphs Of Ancient Egypt Have Fascinated People For Over Three Thousand Years. In This Engaging New Study, Penelope Wilson Offers A Wide Ranging Loo...

In the spring of 2000, Harper's Magazine sent James McManus to Las Vegas to cover the World Series of Poker, in particular the progress of women in the $23 ...

she Showed Me What One Set-on-fire Human Being Can Do To Shift The Consciousness Of The World. —sister Helen Prejean, Author Of dead Man Walking kirkus Rev...

By Wilma Parnell, With Robert Taber.Categories: Medical Books PsychologyAdolescent Psychology

Nearly 50 delicious recipes for chocolate bar cookies and treats, from Canada's beloved and bestselling cookbook author Jean Pare. Every recipe is pictured ...

Describes the characteristics and behavior of the loon, discusses their health, communication, and anatomy, and assesses human impact on the loon ecosystemC...

1. Introducing Cognitive Neuroscience -- Cognitive Psychology -- 2. Introducing The Brain -- Structure And Functions Of The Neuron -- Gross Organization Of ...

A Long Time Ago, In A Galaxy Far, Far Away... It Was A Time Of Excitement. Angry Birds, Star Wars, And National Geographic United To Take Their Fans On A Ga...

"[In] a revision of the 1963 edition, [a] brief, clearly written text [tells of a young girl who] learns some interesting facts about fireflies from her gr...

While Forbidden Gates includes fresh insights for traditional, tried and true methods of overcoming darkness, it also unveils for the first time how breakth...

11 Beauties — Each Displaying Eye-catching Colors And Interesting Patterns. Instructions. Categories: Science & Math Nature & Ecology FaunaInsect...

After a vision in which he beheld himself as a leader in the revitalization of native medicine and culture, medicine man Russell WIllier began to share his...

Provides completely worked-out solutions to all odd-numbered exercises within the text, giving students a way to check their answers and ensure that they to...