Dan Green
Author
Language
English
Description
"You live on a fiery ball of rocks and minerals that is ready to reveal its secrets and its incredible history! In-depth information about rock formation and change. Galleries of rocks, minerals, and gems to identify and collect. Cool graphics to make science simple"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Nature's building blocks have never been more sociable than in this newest offering from the creators of The Periodic Table and Physics. From cells to DNA, from viruses to mammals, from chlorophyll to flowers and fruit, and including the human body's parts and systems, Biology is a single volume BIO101 course. Distinctive characters, a creative pallette, and straight- forward text make it all clear--and fun!
4) Math
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Uses cartoon-style characters to explain the basics of mathematics, discussing such concepts as numbers, operations, shapes, area, ratios, and graphs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Imagine chemistry as a community of dynamic characters, each with its own personality. This book is your essential guide to the explosive guys who fizz, react, and combine to make up everything around us" -- p. [4] of cover.
9) Weather
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Describes the forces at work that make up the wild world of weather.
12) Music
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Uses cartoon-style characters to explain basic concepts in music, discussing the basic characteristics of music, musical notation, musical instruments, and styles of music.
13) Extreme physics
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Get to know the universe on a different scale entirely and meet the characters that hold it all together!"--Page 4 of cover.
14) Extreme biology
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"Each bio-buddy explains a complex area of science, taking your biological knowledge to a whole new level"--P. [4] of cover.
17) Private Vegas
Author
Series
Private Detective Agency novels volume 9
Language
English
Description
Las Vegas is a city of contradictions. Seedy and glamorous, secretive and wild, Vegas attracts people of all kinds -- especially those with a secret to hide, or a life to leave behind. It's the perfect location for Lester Olsen's lucrative business. He gets to treat gorgeous, young women to five-star restaurants, splashy shows, and limo rides -- and then he teaches them how to kill. Private Jack Morgan spends most of his time in Los Angeles, where...
18) Zoo
Author
Series
Zoo novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
As coordinated attacks by animals against humans increase and escalate, young biologist Jackson Oz and ecologist Chloe Tousignant warn world leaders that soon there will be nowhere left for humans. All over the world, brutal attacks are crippling entire cities. Oz watches the escalating events with an increasing sense of dread. When he witnesses a coordinated lion ambush in Africa, the enormity of the violence to come becomes terrifyingly clear....
19) The games
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Two years ago Jack Morgan - the head of the renowned worldwide investigation firm Private - was in charge of security for the World Cup in Bazil. During the championship final, the action nearly spilled from the field into the stands. Fortunately, Jack and his team averted disaster on football's biggest stage. Now he has returned to Rio to secure the Olympics. But before the torch is lit, the threats come fast and furious as Jack discovers that someone...
20) NYPD red 3
Author
Series
NYPD red novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Protect the rich. Serve the famous. Hunt the guilty. Hunter Alden, Jr., a billionaire businessman, has it all: a sexy wife, a brilliant teenage son, and an ever-growing fortune. But his perfect life shatters one horrific night when he discovers the severed head of his chauffeur, stuffed in a bag marked, in blood, with his son's initials. Now his son is missing, and the price to get him back might be too high--even for one of the world's richest men....