One of a series designed to provide a new, accessible approach to the works of great poets and playwrights.
Sharpen your sword, pick up your shield, and prepare to do battle as a knight! Discover everything you need to know about knights and castles with this brilliant book. One hundred facts, fantastic illustrations, and hilarious cartoons give you the inside story on castle life, while fun quizzes test your knowledge.
From the Back Cover The newest volume in the 5-Minute FUNdamentals Series, The Science Teacher's Activity-a-Day is a fun-filled resource for teaching hands-on science to middle and high school students. With over 180 five-minute hook or sponge activities, teachers will find it easy to capture students’ imaginations and introduce compelling science lessons. Inside this book, you will disco…
Long ago, a powerful king named Midas lived in a place called Phyrgia. Midas had a large kingdom, a beautiful palace, and a loving daughter. But the thing Midas loved most of all was gold. One day, a god gave Midas the power to turn everything he touches into gold. But was this power a blessing, or a curse?
Rainbow Rays, waves of Sun Shock, and portraits that change right before your eyes: these wildly colorful and kid-friendly optical twisters are absolutely amazing. Featuring street scenes, animal illusions, and abstract images that pulse and spin, they'll fascinate children (and adults) for hours. Simple explanations reveal just a little about how the magic works.