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10 Inventors Who Changed the World
$10.16
Science is not created in a vacuum, and no scientist creates an invention without influences from the past and an impact on the future. 10 Inventors Who Changed the World by Clive Gifford is look at 10 discoverers, beginning with Archimedes of Greece and ending with Sergey Korolyev, each scientist's..
A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes
$8.80
A collection of more than one hundred beloved nursery rhymes, lullabies, tongue twisters, riddles, and songs is accompanied by exquisite pastel and watercolor illustrations to create a longtime family treasure. Author: Denton, Kady MacDonald Publisher: Kingfisher Binding: Hardcover Language: English..
A Cow, A Bee, A Cookie, and Me
$12.36
As Ben helps his grandmother bake a batch of honey cookies, he learns a valuable lesson about the natural world, discovering that cows make milk, bees make honey, cinnamon comes from the bark of trees, and so on for all the ingredients in the cookies. Author: Bartlett, Alison Publisher: Kingfisher B..
A Philadelphia Perspective: The Civil War Diary of...
$9.92
"Invaluable…many insights into the life and thought of the nineteenth century…. [Fisher's] comments are stimulating, often barbed….the narrative is smooth-flowing and fascinating."-American Historical Review"An important literary event….an invaluable historical source. Unexcelled."-Pennsylvania Hist..
Activism, Inc.: How the Outsourcing of Grassroots ...
$9.92
Activism, Inc. introduces America to an increasingly familiar political actor: the canvasser. She's the twenty-something with the clipboard, stopping you on the street or knocking on your door, the foot soldier of political campaigns.Granted unprecedented access to the "People's Project," an unknown..
Adventures of the Little Wooden Horse (Kingfisher ...
$25.83
The little wooden horse is the finest toy Uncle Peder has ever made. When the toymaker falls upon hard times, the little wooden horse must go out into the world to seek his fortune. But whether he's working in a coal mine, walking a tightrope in the circus, or gathering pirate treasure, the loyal li..
Africa Adorned
$28.93
Fisher, Angela Author: Fisher, Angela Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0810918234 ISBN-13: 9780810918238..
Amazing Airplanes (Amazing Machines)
$7.89
Buckle up to learn all about flying! Amazing Airplanes follows the animal crew, as they become pilots, baggage handlers, and air stewards. Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids love, such as the cockpit, landing gear, and much more. This book is perfect for budding pilots or happy v..
Amazing Machines: Big Truckload of Fun
$42.90
Ten favorite storybooks inside one fantastic truck! The bestselling Amazing Machines series of picture storybooks is available in a fabulous box set. With 10 mini storybooks inside, the Truckload of Fun collection is the perfect gift for every preschooler who loves vehicles.From airplanes and digger..
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Li...
$10.09
If you want to know a people," says Suzanne Woods Fisher, "know their proverbs." These small, concentrated packages of insight allow outsiders to peek into a fascinating closed community. In Amish Proverbs, Fisher collects more than 200 proverbs to uncover the rich heritage, folklore, faith, values,..
Anasazi
$11.13
Archaeologists and anthropologists explore the remnants of the once thriving southwestern Anasazi culture, piecing together both the history and the mystery of this ancient civilization using compelling archaeological evidence. Author: Fisher, Leonard Everett Publisher: Atheneum Binding: library Lan..
Anatomy of Love: A Natural History of Mating, Marr...
$8.72
"Captivates the reader, answers all those puzzling questions that caused your mother (or priest or guidance counselor or gym teacher) to blame God and/or hormones....Her prediction of a more open and egalitarian order provides a compelling--and hopeful--vision for the future."THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIR..
Animals Around the World
$18.74
With warm and friendly artworks from award-winning artist Anthony Lewis, Animals Around the World contains more than 70 flaps to open. It is the perfect interactive introduction to animal habitats for young children, who will delight in the scene changes that are revealed as they open the flaps. Aut..
Architectural Design and Ethics: Tools for Surviva...
$21.98
Architectural Design and Ethics offers both professional architects and architecture students a theoretical base and numerous suggestions as to how we might rethink our responsibilities to the natural world and design a more sustainable future for ourselves.As we find ourselves on the steep slope of..
Around the World in 80 Tales
$16.27
This richly illustrated book takes readers on a journey across six continents, with entertaining folktales from eighty different storytelling traditions. An excellent introduction to foreign countries, these beautifully told stories are perfect for reading aloud and encouraging children to learn abo..
Art of Seeing (5th Edition)
$10.34
Designed to explore different ways of seeing, creating space, and making art, this text is directed at art majors. Zelanski (U. of Connecticut) and Fisher (no affiliation is listed) discuss the works in formal terms, with little or no reference to their historical context, treating such themes as co..
Art of Tibet (World of Art)
$10.16
Tibet has produced some of the most distinctive and creative art in the world, with striking qualities that set it apart from other Buddhist and Asian art. With the spread of Buddhism among Westerners and the controversy over its status, interest in Tibet has never been greater. This mysterious land..
Attack of the Butt-biting Sharks: Quentin Quirk's ...
$82.07
When best friends, Jez and Charlie happen upon Quentin Quirk's Magical Emporium, they discover potions and magic spells galore! Hardly containing themselves, they choose a bottle of Liquid Frighteners that when applied to anything, scary creatures appear. With three drops, Jez only gives sister Abig..
Ballet (Single Subject Reference)
$8.45
Written by a former member of The Royal Ballet company, this book offers a true insider's view of absolutely everything a budding balletomane wants to know about dance from the costumes, the steps, the choreographers, and the dance companies to what it's like in a class, a rehearsal and a performanc..
Basher Basics: Weather: Whipping up a storm!
$14.43
Basher Basics: Weather, Whipping up a storm! created and illustrated by Simon Basher, written by Dan Green:Welcome to the wild world of weather, Basher style! Meet Hurricane, a violent blusterer; Atmosphere, a many-layered character who keeps the planet cozy; hard-nut Hail and sneezy Sleet; Drought,..
Beowulf (Kingfisher Epics)
$7.92
Beowulf is the oldest surviving epic in English literature. This lively novelized retelling, published to coincide with the release of a major motion picture, uses accessible language and dramatic line drawings to bring Beowulf's exciting adventure to life. The story of the warrior's bravery as he s..
Biomedical Ethics: A Canadian Focus
$9.16
Biomedical Ethics: A Canadian Focus takes an in-depth look at the critical questions and debates surrounding the issues of patient autonomy, confidentiality, morality, and genetic engineering, among others. The majority of biomedical ethics texts provide American information, standards, andvalues, w..
Black Literate Lives: Historical and Contemporary ...
$43.17
Black Literate Lives offers an innovative approach to understanding the complex and multi-dimensional perspectives of Black literate lives in the United States. Author Maisha Fisher reinterprets historiographies of Black self-determination and self-reliance to powerfully interrupt stereotypes of Afr..
Brown Rabbit's Shapes (Little Rabbit Books)
$10.05
Brown Rabbit nudges open a square gift box and finds five balloons which take on all sorts of shapes. Toddlers will have fun and learn with these concept books, warmly illustrated with meticulous detail by Alan Baker. Author: Baker, Alan Publisher: Kingfisher Binding: Paperback Language: English ISB..
Busy Boats (Amazing Machines)
$14.43
Sail boats, row boats, ferry boats and speedboats: find them all and discover how they work in this fun-filled picture book. Then take a cruise on an ocean liner, crewed by our favorite animal characters, in a jolly rhyming journey. Author: Parker, Ant Publisher: Kingfisher Binding: Hardcover Langua..