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Presents thirty-nine experiments with plants, including "Why Plants Have Roots," "How a Bean Grows," and "How to Graft a Plant."

"66 authors, 82 Stories. Authors Virginia Woolf, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edward Lear, Oscar Wilde, James Thurber, T.S. Eliot, John Steinbeck, Saki, H.G. Wells, E.M. Forster, D.H. Lawrence etc.

Provides instructions for a variety of experiments to study the effects of forces on bodies or fluids at rest or in motion.

Draws on a wide range of verse forms such as epigrams, street ballads, classical poetry, Augustan satire, and advertising jingles.

In 1980, Ted Bundy was sentenced to death by electrocution. In the years that followed, he agreed to disclose the details of his crimes, but only to one man. During the early days of the agency's criminal profiling unit, FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier met with the incarcerated Ted Bun...

Horse whisperer: After a devastating riding accident, a young girl and her beloved horse are both left with serious physical and emotional scars. Determined to help, the girl's desperate mother puts her busy, big-city life on hold and travels west to seek out the "Horse Whisperer...

Introduces basic ways we use engineering through such projects as making a wind tunnel, building a truss, and testing the action of friction under various conditions.

The classic literary canon meets the comics artists, illustrators, and other artists who have remade reading in Kick's magisterial, three-volume, full-color "The Graphic Canon," including a Sherlock Holmes mystery, an H.G. Wells story, an illustrated guide to the Beat writers, a ...

Provides instructions for a variety of experiments introducing the study of heat, its characteristics, sources, and uses.

L.A.P.D. reject and major troublemaker, Earl, ends up getting L.A. police officer, Hank, kicked off the force for brutality. Now, these two guys, who can't stand each other, are stuck working together as lowly security guards. They play cops to bring down a smuggling ring - if th...

"In Out of the Blue, Mark Victor Hansen, coauthor of the phenomenal New York Times bestsellers Chicken Soup for the Soul and A 2nd Helping of Chicken Soup for the Soul, and Barbara Nichols with Patty Hansen show their devoted readers that living in delight is possible every day. ...

British popular and parlour songs from the era of Edward the VII to the end of World War I.

A collection of thirty-nine simple chemistry experiments, including "How to Remove Iodine from Water" and "Soap That Eats an Egg."

Provides instructions for a variety of experiments to demonstrate the nature of electricity and magnetism and the relationship between them.

A collection of thirty-nine simple meteorological experiments, including "How to make a rainbow" and "Why you see your breath on a cold day."

A team of scientists, investigating a magnetic disturbance near the North Pole, discovers a disc-shaped object and some sort of man-like creature frozen beneath the ice.