The state-of-the-art 4th Edition of this popular reference has been revised and completely updated to reflect cutting-edge technological advances in MR and CT imaging. It continues to provide easy acc...
A series of twenty non-fiction science readers which engages children in the world around them. Why do I hear thunder after I've seen lightning? What is sound? How do our ears hear sound? You can find...
Since publication of the first edition of Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, it has become recognized throughout the world as the principal monographic work in the field of prokaryotic biolog...
This series is packed with wild, wacky, creepy, and bizarre facts. Readers can test their knowledge with quizzes and "Brain Busters."
Young readers will find everything from goofy teachers and strange roommates to rotten school food and castles--along with lots of 12th century surprised--in this hilarious new first-chapter series. I...
Using oral history and the printed word, Sterling A. Brown set out during the Second World War to capture the response of African Americans, primarily living in the South, to America's involvement in ...
Sediments are a natural part of aquatic systems and they are essential for the hydrological, geomorphological and ecological functioning of those systems. For society they are important and represent ...
The updated 5th edition of this easy-to-read, comprehensive resource is now in full color to provide you with enhanced understanding of this highly visual field. Clinically focused, it provides quick ...
The combined Dumbarton Oaks and Fogg collection of Byzantine seals is one of the largest in the world, containing 17,000 specimens. Volume 6 in the catalogue presents the seals of emperors and patriar...
Often seen as a magical paradise at the end of the world, Bhutan is inaccessible to most travellers. Set against the dramatic scenery of the Himalaya, this beautiful memoir reveals hardships and happi...
Your gap year stretches ahead of you, begging to be filled with sun-drenched beaches, treks through exotic landscapes and thrilling exploits. How can you plan the adventures to make the most of your t...
You want to see the world but you also want to help make it a better place. With so many aid opportunities on every continent, how do you find the one thats right for you? Whether you want to care for...
Unlock the mysteries of history with this newest collection of unbelievable facts from the files of Robert Ripley. Stonehenge, the ghosts of the White House, and far-out fashion faux pas... Who can re...
A collection of the inadvertent gems from children. With this book you can forget the constraints of the English language listen to your youngers - how else would you find out that when hot steam touc...
Featuring 73 sharp, new images obtained with state-of-the-art scanning technology, the Second Edition of this popular pocket atlas is a quick, handy guide to interpreting computed tomography images of...
Reunited after too many hardships, Kieli, Harvey, and the Corporal arrive in Westerbury in hopes of locating Beatrix. Instead, they find themselves settling in with an old friend, Shiman, and his trav...
Her spirit cast adrift, Kieli finds herself trapped in the world of Harvey's past and witnessing the worst day of a young Ephraim's life. Can she - with a little help from Harvey in the land of the li...
Forget the bunny trail. E. Aster Bunnymund is on a warpath. In this second chapter book in William Joyce’s The Guardians series, sometimes you have to crack a few eggs. Pitch, the Nightmare King, and...
In The Rules of the Global Game Kenneth W. Dam provides, in clear and practical language, a comprehensive examination that helps non-economists make sense of the forces that shape U.S. international m...
Focuses on the real mistakes students make in the exam and shows how to avoid them. This invaluable little book highlights the real mistakes that students make in the exam - and shows how to avoid the...
From the national bestselling author of Racing Weight, Matt Fitzgerald exposes the irrationality, half-truths, and downright impossibility of a “single right way” to eat, and reveals how to develop ra...
Work at the biology bench requires an ever-increasing knowledge of mathematical methods and formulae. In "Lab Math", Dany Spencer Adams has compiled the most common mathematical concepts and methods i...