Chasing the moon reimagines the race to the moon for a new generation, upending much of the mythology surrounding the effort. The series recasts the Space Age as scientific innovation, political calculation, media spectacle, visionary impulses and personal drama. Utilizing overlo...
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"...[T]he mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible fu...
Illustrations and rhyming text tell of Bentley the bee who, while buzzing around the garden, sees his friends in strange positions and learns why each practices yoga. Includes note for parents.
"In this bold reimagining of the Girl of Steel, Lex Luthor's familiar synthetic creation "Matrix"--who mimics Superman's powers in a miniskirt--merges with human girl Linda Danvers to create a new Supergirl. These establishing issues develop their dynamic and set the stage for th...
In Kick the can: A children's game somehow offers rejuvenative powers to an old man. In Steel: Lee Marvin's boxing robot breaks so he must enter the fight disguised as his own robot. In Game of pool: A young pool player finds himself playing against a long-dead master pool shark,...
Based on the book by LeBron James and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Buzz Bissinger, Shooting Stars is the inspiring origin story of a basketball superhero, revealing how LeBron James and his childhood friends become the #1 high school team in the country, launching James's breath...
"A picture book story told in rhyme about Arthur Garber-- a barber who works on a harbor. Arthur must set aside his daily dealings providing trims to sunburned tourists and buzz cuts to naval crews when he is met with the challenge of his life: a castaway with wild hair who float...
"As deadly as she is beautiful, Selina Kyle walks the razor's edge between light and darkness in Gotham City. Catwoman's back on the streets, this time - to expose a copycat pulling heists around Gotham City. But she's attracting unwanted attention from one of Gotham's most dange...
"Describes what media is, how movies are part of media, and encourages readers to question the medium's influencial messages"--Provided by publisher.
The man in the yellow hat gives Curious George a brand new bicycle. What adventures are ahead for the curious chimp. An unhappy mouse uses a magic potion to turn him into something else. A nice, or maybe nasty, old woman calls upon a rat-catcher to get rid of a nastry, or maybe n...
Flying Canucks tells the fascinating story of aviation in Canada through this collection of 37 biographies of important aviators in our nation's history. As early as 1908, having read the Wright brothers' invention, alberta farm boys and mechanics in Quebec villages were constr...
"I conceived a love of you quite beyond the ordinary relationship of client and Architect. That love gave you Fallingwater. You will never have anything more in your life like it," says Frank Lloyd Wright to Edgar Kaufmann, the patron who comissioned one of the most famous privat...