It's Mark and Megan's birthday and everyone is invited to play games, open presents, and watch a magic show! Children will love the birthday activities in this colorful addition to Aladdin's musical pop-up books that will keep them singing--long after the party is over. Illustrated in full color.
Simple text, in this book invites children to find the longest and shortest snakes in the "snake pit" and find the tall, small and widest bottles on the shelves. Through twelve or more bright matching and sorting puzzles it is hoped children will grasp the important concept of size. The puzzles are intended to encourage them to learn words which will help them to express size differences. The g…
The civilization of Japan is an ancient one, and by the time the first Western visitors arrived in 1542, the Japanese people were as highly educated as any in the world and enjoyed a sophisticated culture. From the sixteenth century on, the country's history was shaped by a tension between its people's thirst to understand foreign institutions and customs and their determination to assert and p…
Providing abundance is humanity's grandest challenge--this is a book about how we rise to meet it. We will soon be able to meet and exceed the basic needs of every man, woman and child on the planet. Abundance for all is within our grasp. This bold, contrarian view, backed up by exhaustive research, introduces our near-term future, where exponentially growing technologies and three other powerf…