David Sinden and Nikalas CatlowA totally crazy, completely-messed-up ANTI-activity book. It's time to get creative! Don't Eat This Book is no ordinary activity book. It's a chance to ignore everything...

Arcturus Editorial BoardEver wondered whether ostriches really bury their heads in the sand, or what gas giants are? This illustrated, lively reference book for children, and the whole family, asks...

John Buckler MA DM FRCP DCHPublisher:Castlemead, Ware, 1987

Chris ImpeyHuman exploration has been an unceasing engine of technological progress, from the first homo sapiens to leave our African cradle to a future in which mankind promises to settle...

Rene Fester Kratz, PhDThe ultimate guide to understanding biology Have you ever wondered how the food you eat becomes the energy your body needs to keep going? The theory of...

Richard DawkinsCharles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution...

Roger PenroseOne of our most distinguished scientists offers a radical new theory of the origin, and ultimate end, of the Universe.Professor Sir Roger Penrose's groundbreaking and bestselling The Road to...

Eric Smith and Harold J MorowitzUniting the conceptual foundations of the physical sciences and biology, this groundbreaking multidisciplinary book explores the origin of life as a planetary process. Combining geology,...

Bob BermanFrom the speed of light to moving mountains -- and everything in between -- Zoom explores how the universe and its objects move.If you sit as still as you...

Richaed A MullerA monumental work on the flow of time, from the universe’s creation to “now,” by the best-selling author of Physics for Future Presidents.“Now” is a simple concept—you’re reading...

Stephen Hawking and Leonard MlodinowTHE FIRST MAJOR WORK IN NEARLY A DECADE BY ONE OF THE WORLD’S GREAT THINKERS—A MARVELOUSLY CONCISE BOOK WITH NEW ANSWERS TO THE ULTIMATE QUESTIONS OF...

Alvin and Lirginia SilvermanThe authors of more than twenty science books for children, the Silversteins here clearly and concisely present a fascinating, but intricate, subject to middle-school-aged youngsters. In this...