Reflection in a mirror is a science fiction tale with a historical involvement with both the 1936 Spanish War and the current day project eight hundred feet below New York city streets where a new water tunnel is under construction.

Filled with stunning images and age-appropriate content, students will learn about light with 'Reflection and Refraction: From Mirrors to Prisms | The Behavior of Light Grade 5,' a captivating resource for educators teaching Children's Physics. This book illuminates the principles of light behavior, including the laws of reflection and refraction and the magic behind mirrors and prisms. Through engaging explanations and intriguing experiments, students will discover how light travels, changes direction, and separates into the colors of the rainbow. Perfect for making complex concepts accessible and exciting, this book is an essential addition to any science curriculum. Spark curiosity and illuminate young minds by integrating this book into your teaching toolkit.

Sixteen-year-old Nathan Shepherd has a great life traveling where the careers of his father, an investigator, and mother, a renowned violinist, take him ... until his parents are found murdered. Left with only a mirror and notes from his father's last case, Nathan goes into hiding at the remote country home of Tony, his father's college buddy, and Tony's teenage daughter, Kelly. The mysterious mirror must be a clue to what happened to his parents, and when images appear in it---people and things that don't exist---Nathan and Kelly painstakingly gather evidence. But the killers want the mirror too, and danger threatens the teens at every turn. As it becomes evident that Nathan's father had stumbled upon dark forces at work in the world, several questions arise. Could it be that the mirror is a portal to a parallel world? Could this technology be used for evil purposes? And could his parents still be alive, trapped in another dimension? Nathan and Kelly struggle to solve the mystery before they too become victims. This chilling, hair-raising adventure is jam-packed with action in a fantastical world where nothing is as it seems, and even mirrors tell lies.

Companion CD included with 30-day demo of LightWave v9! The process of creating accurate and pleasing lighting in CG environments demands both an understanding of the fundamentals of light and knowledge of the available tools. LightWave v9 Lighting addresses these issues in a practical guide that shows you how to achieve your lighting goals using the latest version of LightWave 3D. With this book discover the tools and features of LightWave v9 that can improve your lighting; understand lighting concepts including color, shadow, intent, and style; explore a number of tutorials that demonstrate specific lighting setups; learn how to enhance your lighting with volumetrics, lens flares, projection images, and radiosity; find out how the proper lighting can turn a good shot into a great shot.

These books have been revised and written in accordance with the latest syllabus prescribed by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). Answers to the objective questions and unit test papers are included at the end of each chapter.