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By William Cobb Jr.
This book details how I created my invention. It begins with the inception of the idea through bringing it to fruition. Have you ever given thought to being creative by making your own invention? Think about it, making that giant decision to be creative. Not everyone takes time to make a mark in life, but just a few moments of your time can change your life forever.
FORMAT: E-Book
By Charlotte Gantz
"Some people who go into the woods expect to see animals fighting or catching prey, females nursing their young The truth is, our woods are quiet places, but take a little time and patience, and you will discover an absorbing world, full of myriad small happenings." In Adventures in the Woods, Charlotte Gantz takes youngsters by the hand and leads them on an adventure through the Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve and the Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge, among others-favorite destinations for thousands of students and families. Exploring the fascinating life of the forest with stories, questions, and answers on the importance of fire, hidden mammals, bird sounds, insect activity, the glory of mushrooms, geologic history, and more, this family-oriented journey of discovery provides an understanding and appreciation of a world teeming with life unknown to many.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Charlotte Gantz
"Some people who go into the woods expect to see animals fighting or catching prey, females nursing their young The truth is, our woods are quiet places, but take a little time and patience, and you will discover an absorbing world, full of myriad small happenings." In Adventures in the Woods, Charlotte Gantz takes youngsters by the hand and leads them on an adventure through the Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve and the Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge, among others-favorite destinations for thousands of students and families. Exploring the fascinating life of the forest with stories, questions, and answers on the importance of fire, hidden mammals, bird sounds, insect activity, the glory of mushrooms, geologic history, and more, this family-oriented journey of discovery provides an understanding and appreciation of a world teeming with life unknown to many.
FORMAT: E-Book
By Ibrahim Syed
The great universal Muslim scientists, about thousand years ago, were at the forefront of knowledge, particularly in the sciences and technology without ever giving up their religion. In fact Islam in general and the Qur'an in particular inspired the Muslim scientists to seek and advance knowledge and paved the way for modern science. By moving away from the in depth study of the Qur'an Muslims have lost the golden opportunity of many a scientific discovery and advancement of knowledge. Science is not a divine revelation but it provides a means for the welfare of man and to better understanding the creation of Allah (SWT), the natural phenomena and their purpose. Islam exhorts its followers to relentlessly pursue knowledge. One-third of the Qur'an exhorts its readers to think and reflect upon the natural phenomena.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Ibrahim Syed
The great universal Muslim scientists, about thousand years ago, were at the forefront of knowledge, particularly in the sciences and technology without ever giving up their religion. In fact Islam in general and the Qur'an in particular inspired the Muslim scientists to seek and advance knowledge and paved the way for modern science. By moving away from the in depth study of the Qur'an Muslims have lost the golden opportunity of many a scientific discovery and advancement of knowledge. Science is not a divine revelation but it provides a means for the welfare of man and to better understanding the creation of Allah (SWT), the natural phenomena and their purpose. Islam exhorts its followers to relentlessly pursue knowledge. One-third of the Qur'an exhorts its readers to think and reflect upon the natural phenomena.
FORMAT: E-Book
By William M. Stephens
A living saga of the teeming life of a typical sandy beach. At dawn the seabirds begin their beach patrol, feeding on mole crabs, small fishes or carrion. The air-breathing scavengers, the ghost crabs, live high on the beach, dancing down to the surf from time to time to wet their gills. Fishes feed in the shallow water or strain the sand for food. Squids feed offshore, and bottlenosed dolphins or even pilot whales often venture close to the shore in search of food. This is a typical day on a sandy beach.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Abraham Resnick
People tell stories. Books tell stories. Journals and newspapers tell stories. Pictures tell stories. MAPS TELL STORIES TOO. An underlying objective of this book is to promote an awareness about and familiarization with the language of maps. Forty-four geographical map terms have been selected, defined, identified and used as vehicles to reinforce interesting ways geography has played a role in determining various historical outcomes. In addition all of the terms treated include summary highlights featuring salient aspects of how MAPS TELL STORIES TOO. Many of the terms include illustrations designed to augment map understandings.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Edward F. Anhalt
Success in studying isn't difficult. But one must first learn the secrets of "how to study." Why is it that every new teacher one inherits along the path to graduating high school has assumed that the teachers from the past grades have taught their students how to study? They may have taught course content, but not the way in which one learns the content. Because of this, students are working in ways that do not maximize their true potential. Raise Your GPA 1 Full Grade helps create an even playing field for all learners. The areas covered in this text are: time management, listening skills/note taking, reading for speed and comprehension, writing with a purpose, taking the fear out of examinations, how to outline, using mnemonics, and how to use resources (library, Internet, dictionary etc.) Raise Your GPA 1 Full Grade calls for no extra homework, and is as easy to use as working your way around the Monopoly board and collecting $200.00. It's nice when someone learns they can succeed!
FORMAT: Softcover
By William Cobb Jr.
This book details how I created my invention. It begins with the inception of the idea through bringing it to fruition. Have you ever given thought to being creative by making your own invention? Think about it, making that giant decision to be creative. Not everyone takes time to make a mark in life, but just a few moments of your time can change your life forever.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Fern Reed Yarnick
Just how does a mother bird know which of her offspring she has fed? What can a Puffer fish do to keep predators away? Why does a beaver cut down tall trees? These creatures by instinct are doing what comes naturally. However, the Creator directs it all. His Touch delves into the every day habits of birds, animals, fish, and other creatures in our world. The stories will amaze the reader as they find the wonder of nature. Each creature's antics have remained the same throughout the earth's existence. Too often we miss all this wonder in our daily walk-because we are too busy. This book will interest teenagers and adults as they search for wisdom.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Fern Reed Yarnick
Just how does a mother bird know which of her offspring she has fed? What can a Puffer fish do to keep predators away? Why does a beaver cut down tall trees? These creatures by instinct are doing what comes naturally. However, the Creator directs it all. His Touch delves into the every day habits of birds, animals, fish, and other creatures in our world. The stories will amaze the reader as they find the wonder of nature. Each creature's antics have remained the same throughout the earth's existence. Too often we miss all this wonder in our daily walk-because we are too busy. This book will interest teenagers and adults as they search for wisdom.
FORMAT: E-Book
By Tom Cornsweet
Have you ever wondered why some objects float, why the sky is blue, or why some people are color blind? Or perhaps you want to understand the nature of light, gravity, and waves. You are not alone. There are lots of young people just like you who wonder about these things every day and are craving answers. Among them are Nicky and Pat, two friends who engage in an in-depth conversation as they seek to answer their questions about science. Along the way, they are helped by DeM, their omniscient guide who helps them unravel the scientific mysteries they can’t figure out themselves. Join Nicky and Pat and satisfy your own curiosity as you learn about: - Vision and images
- Basic phenomena such as resonance, diffraction, and refraction
- How eye glasses work and other answers to your practical questions
- And much more!
Learn how to make guesses, test your theories, and examine the world more closely. Log on to the Internet and download free programs that will help in your quest. It all starts with asking the right questions in Why is Everything! WARNING: The computer programs associated with this book are available on the web page WhyisEverything.com. However, they were written for a PC and will not run on most Macintoshes unless you have either: a relatively new Mac, which will contain "Bootcamp", or either "Parallels" or "VMware" installed on your Mac, along with Windows or Vista.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Tom Cornsweet
Have you ever wondered why some objects float, why the sky is blue, or why some people are color blind? Or perhaps you want to understand the nature of light, gravity, and waves. You are not alone. There are lots of young people just like you who wonder about these things every day and are craving answers. Among them are Nicky and Pat, two friends who engage in an in-depth conversation as they seek to answer their questions about science. Along the way, they are helped by DeM, their omniscient guide who helps them unravel the scientific mysteries they can’t figure out themselves. Join Nicky and Pat and satisfy your own curiosity as you learn about: - Vision and images
- Basic phenomena such as resonance, diffraction, and refraction
- How eye glasses work and other answers to your practical questions
- And much more!
Learn how to make guesses, test your theories, and examine the world more closely. Log on to the Internet and download free programs that will help in your quest. It all starts with asking the right questions in Why is Everything! WARNING: The computer programs associated with this book are available on the web page WhyisEverything.com. However, they were written for a PC and will not run on most Macintoshes unless you have either: a relatively new Mac, which will contain "Bootcamp", or either "Parallels" or "VMware" installed on your Mac, along with Windows or Vista.
FORMAT: Hardcover
By Francine Jacobs
This book is the first complete account for young readers of the development of the first “wonder drug,” penicillin, and of the men and women who took part in this extraordinary project. It provides a background for understanding the significance of this breakthrough and the new direction it gave to medical science. Breakthrough: The True Story of Penicillin won the New York Academy of Sciences fifteenth Annual Children’s Science Book Award.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Carl Rollyson
Professional biographer Carl Rollyson has pioneered a new kind of biography for children and adults alike. His narrative of Marie Curie's life is rendered in simple, precise prose, but he also includes material addressed to adults-especially to parents who wish some guidance in discussing what their children read. This home schooling biography also includes a timeline, sources for further study, a glossary, and an index. Vivid quotations from those who knew Marie Curie as well as a "points to ponder" section in each chapter are designed to provoke further discussion and research into the life and career of one of the century's greatest scientists and-as Rollyson shows-one of the most important figures in human history. At a time when the ethics of science and of scientists has been called into question, Rollyson's searching examination of Madame Curie's methods and morality makes this a sharply focused and challenging biography. The Marie Curie that emerges from this account is a woman of great integrity and self-discipline, acutely conscious of her historic role, keenly devoted to protecting her private life, and yet willing to shape her personality to the public roles demanded of her.
FORMAT: E-Book
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