from the back cover: What does the future hold in store for the human race? Aliens from distant galaxies, telepathic horror, interstellar war, time-warps, the shriek of a rose, collision with an asteroid - the unknown lies around every corner, and the universe is a big place. These nine science-fiction stories offer possibilities that are fantastic, humorous, alarming, but always thought-provo…
What does it feel like to be achild? Learning how to negotiate with the unpredictable adult world, learning how to pick a path through life's traps and hazards, learning when the time has come to put away childish things. The writers of these short stories show us the world as seen from the far side of the child-adult divide, a gap that is sometimes small, and sometimes small, and sometimes an …
Karen Armstrong diakui sebagai seorang ahli agama-agama, yang sangat menekuni fenomena munculnya radikalisme-fundamentalisme keagamaan. Dalam buku ini, dia dengan sangat baik menelusuri kembali jantung budaya dan peradaban agama-agama ‘pra-Ibrahim’, pada era Aksial (900-200 SM).” - Prof. M. Amin Abdullah, Rektor UIN Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta Kita hidup dalam masa transformasi sosial …
A science picture-book about different way things can move.
You will discover: how to change the shape of a solid; what the hardest natural solid is; how chocolate is made
Understand and enjoy Shakespeare with Jennifer Mulherin lively introduction. Follow the story of each play, get to know the characters, find out about the background, read the quotations and look at the superb pictures
A fire alarm's wail. A cat's quiet purr Your ears let you hear all kinds of sounds, both loud and soft. But how do your ears work? And how does your sense of hearing help you? Read this book to find out! Learn all about your five senses in the Your Amazing Senses series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books(tm) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Boo…