Alice OutwaterAn environmental engineer turned ecology writer relates the history of our waterways and her own growing understanding of what needs to be done to save this essential natural resource.Water:...

Kristine C HarperWeather by the Numbers: The Genesis of Modern MeteorologyThe history of the growth and professionalization of American meteorology and its transformation into a physics- and mathematics-based scientific discipline.For...

What Every Parent Needs to Know: How to Help Your Child Get the Most Out of Primary SchoolToby Young and Miranda ThomasPublisher:PENGUIN Books, [Place of publication not identified], 2017

Nancy Polette Have you ever wandered through a museum, looked at an artifact, and wondered, What IS This Thing? So did Nancy Polette as she toured the Montgomery County Historical...

What's Left of Theory? New Work on the Politics of Literary Theory (Essays from the English Institute)Judith ButlerJohn GuilloryKendall Thomas"For several years," write the editors of What's Left of Theory,...

Frederic M Wheelock and Richard A LaFleur This book contains:40 chapters with grammatical explanations and readings drawn from the works of Rome's major prose and verse writers;Self-tutorial exercises, each with...

Dr Sylvia RimmIt's one of the most common frustrations for parents: children who are capable, perhaps even gifted, students, yet do not perform up to their abilities. These children suffer...

Mick O'HareWhy Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? is the latest compilation of readers' answers to the questions in the 'Last Word' column of New Scientist, the world's best-selling science weekly. Following...

Witness for the Defense: The Accused, the Eyewitness, and the Expert Who Puts Memory on TrialDr Elizabeth Loftus and Katherine Ketcham"The study of memory had become my specialty, my passion....

Edward Horowitz, PhD Introduces more than 100 word roots and presents words stemming from each root. January 1, 1977 by Hart Pub. Co

Shirley Kumove 'A word and an arrow are the same -- both deliver with speedy aim.' From this saying comes the title of this entertaining collection of lively and engaging...

Esther LabiA pocket atlas which is easy to handle and systematically organized The information is accessible to readers of any age, and does not demand any specialist knowledge. Clear text...