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  Ada Lovelace and the Start of...

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  Ada Lovelace turned her powerful imagination into a vision of the future, predicting the impact of computers on human life. Lovelace had a unique education and embraced mathematics. She became one of the biggest believers in engineer Charles Babbage's ideas for calculation machines. This graphic biography shows how Lovelace helped spread awareness of what an early computer could do and how she became one of the first computer programmers. It also shows how Lovelace pushed back against doubts about calculation machines and against her own self-doubt.

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  Sex Education Written By A Black...

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  Talking about sex isn't always the easiest but it can definitely be one of the most fun and entertaining topics to discuss. Through humor, poetry, games and short stories, this book helps set the mood for readers to engage in sex talk without the pressure of being judged. Readers can enjoy this book alone, with their partner, or with a group for a fun and sensual look into the world of sex.

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  The Magical Eggs on Dragon’s...

  Gina Sano

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  The politicians in a faraway town want to build a dam. This means Dragon’s lair would be submerged underwater. The politicians are not listening to the pleas of their residents. Something must be done to save Dragon’s Lair. 
  The twins, Evette and Adam, with their two friends John and Jenny band together to find a way to save Dragon’s Lair. Their journey takes them deep into the mountains of east Dragon’s Lair where they discover a new world that is worth saving. 
  What are the discoveries the children make that can save Dragon’s lair?

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  Charles Darwin and the Theory of...

  Jordi Bayarri Dolz

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  Charles Darwin's scientific work transformed the way people think about life on Earth. From his childhood in England to his pivotal ocean voyages, he took every opportunity to study the natural world. And he helped shape a new understanding of how life forms change over time. This graphic biography highlights Darwin's youthful push to become a naturalist—against the wishes of his stern father. It also shares a look at his field research, collaborations, and scientific breakthroughs.

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  Albert Einstein and the Theory...

  Jordi Bayarri Dolz

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  Albert Einstein's restless intelligence drove him to ponder the biggest topics the universe has to offer: light, time, mass, energy, and more. His conclusions changed the way people thought about the laws of physics. But first, he had to pass his university entrance exams. This graphic biography traces Einstein's path from his home country of Germany to his studies in Switzerland to his time in the United States. It also follows his life as an international scientific celebrity and his refusal to stay silent in the face of anti-Semitism.

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  Thor - An Illustrated Guide to...

  L. Dean Lee

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  Learn more about Thor, the revered God of Thunder, and explore the wyrd world of Norse mythology with this beautifully illustrated guide as your companion.   This is a culturally informed introduction to Thor, the hammer-wielding, storm-shaking, fiery-haired son of Odin, and one of the most prominent figures in all of Norse mythology and Nordic folklore.  Discover who Thor is, what his origins as a deity are, his personality, and his associations.  Explore the role of mythology in pre-Christian Viking and Norse life, its survival in folklore, and its continued significance in modern times.  Learn more about the Norse cosmos and gain an understanding of the different beings, realms, and gods that inhabit it.  Dive into the captivating stories surrounding Thor as he battles giants, gains his hammer, and performs impossible feats of strength until the grisly events of Ragnarok.  Receive expert guidance from a practicing Norse Heathen on how to interact with and venerate Thor with offerings and altars.    Thor was popular across all social classes in the Viking Age and is associated with fertility, sacred groves and trees, and the protection of humankind. He is often depicted with his hammer, Mjölnir, which he uses to fight giants and perform stunning feats of strength.   Written by practicing Norse Heathen L. Dean Lee and illustrated by The Saxon Storyteller, this guide covers Thor not only in ancient times, but through the ages, sharing how he became an icon in today’s pop culture.

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