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  • Hibernation and the Hypothalamus

    by Nicholas Mrosovsky ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Mammalian hibernation is commonly thought of as something completely out of the ordinary, a "unique and unorthodox state." The present book takes the opposite view. It argues that the physiological achievements of hibernators do not deEend on special mechanisms but on special use of ordinary mechanisms. It is precisely this that makes the hibernators important. If the hibernators de pend on some ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • Facing the Lion

    Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna

    by Herman J. Viola, Herman Viola ...
    Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton gives American kids a firsthand look at growing up in Kenya as a member of a tribe of nomads whose livelihood centers on the raising and grazing of cattle. Readers share Lekuton's first encounter with a lion, the epitome of bravery in the warrior tradition. They follow his mischievous antics as a young Maasai cattle herder, coming-of-age initiation, boarding school ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Sharks: Chompers of the Sea

    15-Minute Books, #48

    by Caitlind L. Alexander ...
    Series Book 48 - 15-Minute Books
    They are one of the fiercest animals in the ocean, feared and hated by many people. How much do you know about sharks? Do you know:Do sharks like to eat people?What does a shark's dorsal fin help him to do?How fast can a shark go through a set of teeth?Do sharks have bones?What does a shark's skin feel like?Find out what a shark looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Science: Sorted! Brains, Bodies, Guts and Stuff

    by Glenn Murphy ...
    What happens in your head during a headache? What are toes for?Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers these and lots of other brilliant questions in Brains, Bodies, Guts and Stuff. This fact-filled book explores everything from cells to organs, from breathing to blood-flow, from scabs and rashes to broken bones and brainpower. It will tell you everything you ever needed to know about ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Children's Science Encyclopedia

    by A.H. Hashmi ...
    Let your child learn about The Earth he lives on The Air he breathes in, The Light he reads in, The Light he reads in, The Body he has The Transport he travels by, The energy he works with, The Animals he is fascinated with, The Plants that he needs for food and innumerable reasons, The use of Mineral and Metals which form an essential part of his daily routine, The magic of Chemistry, The great ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Addition Fun With Math Mazes

    Math Maze Fun, #1

    by Ned Tarrington ...
    Series Book 1 - Math Maze Fun
    Get your child excited about math with some maze fun. This book combines the study of math with the fun of games. Select an addition problem and solve it, then check your answer with the math maze. Explore the maze to arrive at the answer.Easily navigate the links to the math maze and answer. Then return to the practice problems to select another. Twenty problems in all, each with an answer maze. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • English for Academic Research: Grammar Exercises

    by Adrian Wallwork ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are rejected due to problems with English grammar. It draws on English-related errors from around 5000 papers written by non-native authors, several hundred emails, 500 abstracts by PhD students, and over 1000 hours of teaching researchers how to write and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Outline Of Scientific Writing, An: For Researchers With English As A Foreign Language

    by Jen Tsi Yang ...
    This book is aimed at researchers who need to write clear and understandable manuscripts in English. Today, English is the official language of international conferences and most important publications in science and technology are written in English. Therefore, learning how to write in English has become part of the researcher's task. The book begins by discussing constructs of the English ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • In My Backyard

    by Margriet Ruurs ...
    Illustrated by Ron Broda ...
    From the singing of little wrens in spring to paper wasps building their nests in summer; from baby bats drinking mother’s milk in fall to baby possums climbing into mother’s pouch in winter, In My Backyard celebrates nature and backyard animals through the seasons. Wildlife artist Ron Broda’s detailed paper-sculpture art beautifully complements Margriet Ruurs’ lyrical text, and young readers will ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Pulling Back the Curtain on Magic!

    Ready-to-Read Level 3 (with audio recording)

    by Sheila Sweeny Higginson ...
    Illustrated by Rob McClurkan ...
    Series Book 3 - Science of Fun Stuff
    Learn the science behind amazing magic tricks in this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff!Did you know that every time a magician uses sleight of hand, he is secretly tracking your eye movements at the same time? How does a magician make a dove appear out of thin air? Amaze your friends with the secrets you learn in this fun, fact-filled ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Water Can Be . . .

    by Laura Purdie Salas ...
    Illustrated by Violeta Dabija ...
    Series series Can Be . . . Books
    Water is water, puddle, pond, sea. But now can you guess what else it can be?Water can be a . . .thirst quencher, kid drencher, cloud fluffer, fire snuffer. Find out about the many roles water plays in this poetic exploration of water throughout the year.Laura Purdie Salas's lyrical, rhyming text and Violeta Dabija's glowing illustrations make simple yet profound observations about seemingly ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Imms’ Outline Of Entomology

    by O. W. Richards ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In his preface to early editions of this book, the late Dr. A. D. Imms said that he intended it to be an elementary account of entomology as a branch of general biology. He had especially in mind the needs of university students of zoology and agriculture, as well as those intending later to specialize in entomology, and he suggested that the book might also interest teachers of advanced biology ... Read more

    $49.99 USD