Are aliens from other planets visiting Earth? Read these amazing stories of alien encounters -- and make up your own mind!
This book looks beyond the Solar System into the vastness of space. It explores galaxies of different shapes and sizes, explains how stars are born and what happens during their lives, and describes how black holes are detected
Discover how old the Earth really is. Understand how fossils are made. Learn how different rocks were formed.
Why does the sun shine? Why do flies buzz? Why is glue sticky? Do plants eat? How do you even begin to answer questions like these? Now, in My First Book of Questions are answered in a delightfully simple, concise and entertaining way.'
A Brief Illustrated History of Warfare charts the history of warfare all the way through from the early charioteers and spear throwers, through Roman legions, knights, and siege machines, through to musketeers and the military arms used in the two world wars, then all the way through to the use of smart weapons today. With stunning full-color images and illustrations, this beautiful book is sur…
SC Cilandak ( Coklat / Independent ) Lyra Belacqua is content to run wild among the scholars in Jordan College, her demon familiar always by her side. But the moment she hears hushed talk of Dust, an extraordinary particle, she's drawn to the heart of a terrible struggle, a struggle born of Gobblers and stolen children, witch clans and armored bears, and as she hurtles toward danger in the c…
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"This short book is written in a clear, readable style, detailing the events of Marie’s life that will be of interest to teen readers... It will be an excellent and accessible resource for libraries. Readers will find the prose engaging and Marie’s story interesting and inspiring." —VOYA National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org…
A shy, serious boy, Mahatma Gandhi would later lead India to nationhood and change the course of history. After studying law in London, he championed Indian rights in South Africa for two decades. He returned to India in 1914, leading a campaign of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience against British rule. Philip Wilkinson's lively narrative takes us through his remarkable life, up to Indi…