Kit Laybourne The first edition of The Animation Book , published in 1979, became the authoritative guide to making animated movies. Now, as we enter the twenty-first century, the explosion...

Hilary Rodham Clinton “In the past, for reasons I try to explain, I’ve often felt I had to be careful in public, like I was up on a wire without...

Alison Gopnik For most of us, having a baby is the most profound, intense, and fascinating experience of our lives. Now scientists and philosophers are starting to appreciate babies, too....

Mandy Wiener and Barry Bateman The news of the successful model Reeva Steenkamp's fatal shooting by her boyfriend and global sporting star Oscar Pistorius stunned the world. Over the ensuing...

Dr Rachael F Heller and Dr Richard F Heller   Presents a program that helps readers who are trying to maintain a low-carbohydrate diet stick with the program by including...

General Editor: Gerard Cheshire January 1, 2001 by STAR FIRE

Emily Little  Illus. in full color. "An ancient history lesson emerges from this account of the way the Greeks tricked the Trojans and rescued Helen of Troy. The book is...

Judy Donnelly Describes the burial of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen and the discovery of his long-lost tomb by archaeologists more than 3000 years later. May 12, 1988 by Random House Books...

Edith Kunhardt A Step 4 HISTORY reader. "The drama of natural disasters provides prime material to entice young independent readers. In this volume, the account of the eruption of Mount...

Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire First published in 1946 with the d'Aulaires's beautiful lithographic prints, this tale of the first colony at Jamestown is told from the perspective of the...

David Macaulay Award-winning author-illustrator David Macaulay brings readers into a beautiful exploration of Roman buildings and construction.With black and white illustrations and detailed explanations, this comprehensive and visual resource is...

Harry Ford Building on a child's natural fascination with the sky, stars and moon, this book provides hands-on experiments to help the child spot a planet and trace a comet's...