With more than five million copies sold, Flowers for Algernon is the beloved, classic story of a mentally disabled man whose experimental quest for intelligence mirrors that of Algernon, an extraordinary lab mouse. In poignant diary entries, Charlie tells how a brain operation increases his IQ and changes his life. As the experimental procedure takes effect, Charlie's intelligence expands until…
Deserts refer to the barren areas with scarce rainfall, dry air, and sandy ground cover, while rainforests are ecosystems found in tropical and temperate regions with abundant rainfall. So why are there deserts on Earth? Where are the main desert regions in the world? How does a desert during the day differ from a desert at night? Where are tropical rainforests located on Earth? Why is it alway…
By 2021, the World War has killed millions, driving entire species into extinction and sending mankind off-planet. Those who remain covet any living creature, and for people who can’t afford one, companies built incredibly realistic simulacra: horses, birds, cats, sheep. They’ve even built humans. Immigrants to Mars receive androids so sophisticated they are indistinguishable from true men …
What if every time you made a choice that had a significant consequence, a new, alternate reality was created—the life that would’ve been? What if those new Realities were in danger? What if it were up to you to save all the realities—and in turn, the entire universe? Atticus Higginbottom, a.k.a. Tick, was living a regular life until he learned about the 13 Realities. After the near ca…
Di antara rak-rak buku yang berdebu, tersembunyi rahasia yang tidak seharusnya ditemukan . Ketika Yeon-seo kehilangan harapan untuk menjadi penulis, dia menemukan sebuah toko buku asing. Toko yang tanpa alamat maupun papan nama. Hanya deretan buku yang seakan memanggilnya masuk. Awalnya dia hanya ingin mengistirahatkan diri di dalam toko itu. Namun ketika pemilik toko mengajaknya bergabung u…
In this third installment of the series, 11-year-old whiz-kids Nick and Tesla discover that someone in the quiet town of Half Moon Bay has placed their beloved Uncle Newt under electronic surveillance—but who is spying on him, and why? To expose the secret agent, Nick and Tesla build all kinds of outrageous contraptions. Throughout the book, the narrative is interrupted by blueprints and inst…