Women Who Changed the World

Over 60 profiles of inspiring women-featuring incredible photos. Discover the lives and stories of amazing women who shaped the modern world, from mathematicians and doctors to aviators, authors and code-breakers.

Take Courage: Anne Bronte and the Art of Life

Take Courage is Samantha's personal, poignant and surprising journey into the life and work of a woman sidelined by history. A brave, strongly feminist writer well ahead of her time -- and her more celebrated siblings -- and who has much to teach us today about how to find our way in the world.

World History Biographies: Galileo: The Genius Who Charted the Universe (Nati…

Galileo made the first effective use of the refracting telescope to discover important new facts about astronomy. His observations led him to support Copernicus's claim that Earth and the other planets circled the sun. This conflicted with the teachings of the Catholic Church, and brought Galileo before the judges of the Inquisition. He spent his final years under house arrest. Galileo's gen…

Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

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Stephen Haw King : A Graphic Guide

Introducing Stephen Hawking is a brilliantly conceived introduction to Hawking's work, ranging from Einstein's Theory of Relativity to Black Holes and the Big Bang. It also explains Hawking's research into Quantum Gravity, which could emerge as a Theory of Everything.

Jose Mujica (Why? People)

Masa Kecil yang Gemilang Mujica yang lahir di Montevideo, Uruguay pada tahun 1935 lebih cerdas dari anak seumurannya sehingga mulai sekolah sejak usia dini. Setelah kematian ayahnya, ekonomi keluarga merosot dan Mujica membantu ibunya dengan mengantar bunga. Menjadi Gerilyawan Mujica yang sejak muda sangat tertarik pada politik, melangkahkan kaki memasuki dunia politik karena tidak puas pada pe…

Starry Messenger : Galileo Galilei

A book depicting the life of a famous scientist-mathematician-astronomer-philosopher-physicist

Who Was Charlie Chaplin?

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Amelia Earhart #8: Lady Lindy (The Treasure Chest)

Great-Uncle Thorne sends Maisie, Felix, and the Ziff twins on a dangerous trip back in time through The Treasure Chest and into the Congo to find Amy Pickworth, Thorne’s missing aunt. When Maisie and Felix get separated from the twins, they use the magic of The Treasure Chest and find themselves in early twentieth-century Kansas with a young girl named Amelia Earhart. Every Treasure Chest …

Take a Stand, Rosa Parks!

Rosa Parks has been called the mother of the civil rights revolution. Her refusal to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger led to a yearlong bus boycott. Her actions began a movement that ended legal segregation in America. But what was Rosa Parks like as a young girl? Did she know that one day she would become an inspiration to freedom loving people everywhere? In this book, you will …