Publisher: Good Press
'The Oxford Book of American Essays' is a book that contains a collection of essays from some of the most notable writers throughout the ages. Some of the writings featured include those written by Edgar Allen Poe, John Burroughs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, and Henry David Thoreau.
In Wolves: Western Warriors, the life of the powerful and majestic North American wolf, often considered to be vermin and dangerous, is presented, showing the struggle they have to simply survive in the wild. Argyle explores their behavior, their family dynamics, and what it means to be a wolf in the wilderness through her stunning photography.Show book
How well do you know the ground beneath your feet? A primer for every Earth resident, by Harvard’s acclaimed geologist. “A sublime chronicle of our planet."" –Booklist, STARRED review Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, perched atop a mountain range, or roamed by fearsome monsters. Probably most or even all of the above. The story of our home planet and the organisms spread across its surface is far more spectacular than any Hollywood blockbuster, filled with enough plot twists to rival a bestselling thriller. But only recently have we begun to piece together the whole mystery into a coherent narrative. Drawing on his decades of field research and up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest science, renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story. Placing twenty first-century climate change in deep context, A Brief History of Earth is an indispensable look at where we’ve been and where we’re going. Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.Show book
Shepard intimates that, In contrast to the modern technological world, wildness is part of our heritage. Even though suppressed, its lure is constant. He spent a lifetime exploring the wonders of the wild. He reveals the dangers of domesticating animals. He tells some great stories about bears and encourages us to recognize our kinship with all life on the earth.Show book
This meditation will help you to meet your inner child again, to feel his power, tenderness and love.Show book
Award-winning toy maker Tim Kehoe—creator of the world’s first colored bubbles—pens a fun-filled tale about a brilliant young inventor. When Vincent Shadow moves from New York to Minnesota, he is forced to leave behind most of the toys he created in his lab. Worse yet, he no longer experiences the visions that have always given him ideas. Down in the dumps, Vincent catches a break when he meets toy creator Howard G. Whiz, who is sponsoring an invention contest. “This is a solid, whimsically illustrated writing debut from a real-life toy inventor. It begs for a quick follow-up.”—School Library JournalShow book
Music, rhythm, and cool melodies help kids master and review strategies for division. This Division audio-book includes songs that teach how to make a Fact Family and to Think Multiplication when computing division facts! Learn divisors and quotients for the facts 0-9. Track List: Division Terminology Rules Of Zero Any Number At All : Dividing by 0 It Always Equals One : Dividing by Same Number Just Cut It In Half : Dividing by 2 We're Part Of The Same Family : Division We're Learning To Divide And Multiply Don't You Agree? : Dividing by 3 Let's Explore The Facts Of Four : Dividing by. Hey, Do You Know? : Dividing by 5 It's The Only Way : Dividing by 6 The Quotient Is Seven : Dividing by 7 A Little Bit Of Music : Dividing by 8 The Fabulous Facts of Nine : Dividing by 9Show book
