Welcome to an incredible magic place where optical illusions and tricks befuddle and amuse. Kids won’t believe their eyes, as they try to figure out confounding conundrums, move through 3D mazes, and solve a host of other visually amazing and brain-twisting puzzles.

Introduces space exploration, including the American and Soviet competition to reach space, the exploration of the Moon, and unmanned satellites exploring deep space.

They’re alive! At least that’s how children will feel as they peer through the glasses at 3D pictures of creepy-crawlies. Learn where to find some of the rarest and most endangered bugs, get cool insect facts, and meet beetles, tarantulas, butterflies, and a small but deadly menace: the malaria transmitting anopheles mosquito.

Introduces coral reefs, describing the marine animals and plants that incorporate the reef, how they cohabitate, and the relationship between predators and prey.

Filled with more than 200 intricate and eye-popping 3D designs, which can be viewed with the accompanying 3D glasses, a rare glimpse into the world of computer-generated fractal art provides background on everything from the classic Mandelbrot set to ethereal fractal flames. Original.

New York Times best-selling Magic Eye 3-D puzzles are back with a new look and fresh images from the blockbuster Harry Potter movies. More than 30 Magic Eye 3D illusions are ready to entertain and delight inside Harry Potter Magical Creatures, featuring creatures from all the films to date including Buckbeak, Hedwig, and the Hungarian Horntail Dragon. The book employs Magic Eye's patented 3D technology to reveal scenes from the top-grossing theatrical franchise in movie history, with two films still to come! (tm) and (c) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Harry Potter Publishing Rights (c) J. K. Rowling(s10)

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.Spectroscopy is a powerful technique that utilizes the interaction of light with matter. Analysis of various spectra can yield important physical characteristics of matter, including chemical composition, temperature, luminosity, mass, and more. The uses and implications of spectroscopy are very