Doe maar gewoon dan doe je gek genoeg - Act normal, and that will be crazy enough. Nine out of ten people in the Netherlands will quote this well-worn saying if asked to come up with a basic trait of
During his life, Robert Loraine interacted with a number of influential people of surprisingly diverse positions. An adventurer both physically and intellectually, his charismatic personality was reco
Johnny Moore lives in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina at the turn of the twentieth century. He is there to witness the Wright brothers make history by becoming the first people to fly. But Johnny's l
This book is an extraordinary account of the lives, thoughts, and struggles of people who suffer from phobias, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.
There are many more astronomical and meteorological phenomena involving color than most people are aware of, let alone have observed. Visual double stars with contrasting color are obvious targets for
Viewing the Constellations with Binocularsis a complete guide to practical astronomy, written for beginners, intermediate-level astronomers, and even people who have not yet turned their gaze t
We all have the sense that our economy tilts toward big business, but, as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains in People, Power, and Profits, a few corporations now dominate entire sectors, contributing to sky
In the pages of this book, you will meet some of the people whose hard work propels a critical social and economic force - the aviation industry - and who on the morning of September 11th were sudden
A guide to patterns in the night sky, with star stories from around the world. People around the world, and through the centuries, from the ancient Egyptians to the Pomo of California, have given name
When a delicious-looking pizza mysteriously falls from the sky into his backyard, Fern Goldberg (aka Super Chicken Nugget Boy) gets a strange feeling in his gut. No, not hun
West of the Four Corners and east of the Colorado River, in southeastern Utah, a unique one-hundred-mile-long, two-hundred-foot-high, serrated cliff cuts the sky. Whether viewed as barrier wall or sh
When a delicious-looking pizza mysteriously falls from the sky into his backyard, Fern Goldberg (aka Super Chicken Nugget Boy) gets a strange feeling in his gut. No, not hun
A beautifully illustrated picture book exploring the jobs that keep a city running all through the night, and make it ready for the new day. The sky is getting dark. In a big city, a little girl is ea
Ready for a global adventure? I Heart the World is your ticket to the breathtaking flora, fauna, people, sights and eye-popping wonders of our land, sea and sky. Pack your passport and a sense of wond
