Science and History
Title | Science and History PDF eBook |
Author | Eryl Davies |
Publisher | |
Pages | 644 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Civilization |
ISBN | 9781876778927 |
How things work in our everyday lives and how people lived their lives many centuries ago.
Encyclopedia of Discovery
Title | Encyclopedia of Discovery PDF eBook |
Author | Daniel J. Bickel |
Publisher | |
Pages | 616 |
Release | 2004-03 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781877019906 |
All you ever wanted to know about reptiles and insects and more.
The World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia
Title | The World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | World Book, Inc |
Publisher | |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries |
ISBN | 9780716674009 |
A general elementary encyclopedia with brief illustrated articles covering an alphabetical array of topics.
The World Book Encyclopedia
Title | The World Book Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 554 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
ISBN |
An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.
Discovery: Insider's Encyclopedia: Animals
Title | Discovery: Insider's Encyclopedia: Animals PDF eBook |
Author | Editors of Silver Dolphin Books |
Publisher | Silver Dolphin Books |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2021-06-29 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781684128983 |
With this impressive reference-style book packed with fascinating facts, kids will get the insider’s scoop on the amazing array of animals that live everywhere on Earth! Did you know that monarch butterflies migrate as far as 1,500 miles each winter? Or that some lions sleep up to 20 hours a day? Discovery: Insider’s Encyclopedia: Animals is packed with fun facts and fascinating photographs of animals that live on land, in the air, in the water, or at home with us. This impressive hardcover book is a great reference tool for animal projects at school, but it's also a fun read for kids to pick up anytime they are looking to know a bit more about the animals around us.
Encyclopedia about Everything
Title | Encyclopedia about Everything PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Parragon Books |
Pages | 218 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries, English |
ISBN | 9781445489841 |
Encyclopedia of the Solar System
Title | Encyclopedia of the Solar System PDF eBook |
Author | Lucy-Ann McFadden |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Pages | 987 |
Release | 2006-12-18 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 0080474985 |
Long before Galileo published his discoveries about Jupiter, lunar craters, and the Milky Way in the Starry Messenger in 1610, people were fascinated with the planets and stars around them. That interest continues today, and scientists are making new discoveries at an astounding rate. Ancient lake beds on Mars, robotic spacecraft missions, and new definitions of planets now dominate the news. How can you take it all in? Start with the new Encyclopedia of the Solar System, Second Edition. This self-contained reference follows the trail blazed by the bestselling first edition. It provides a framework for understanding the origin and evolution of the solar system, historical discoveries, and details about planetary bodies and how they interact—and has jumped light years ahead in terms of new information and visual impact. Offering more than 50% new material, the Encyclopedia includes the latest explorations and observations, hundreds of new color digital images and illustrations, and more than 1,000 pages. It stands alone as the definitive work in this field, and will serve as a modern messenger of scientific discovery and provide a look into the future of our solar system. · Forty-seven chapters from 75+ eminent authors review fundamental topics as well as new models, theories, and discussions · Each entry is detailed and scientifically rigorous, yet accessible to undergraduate students and amateur astronomers · More than 700 full-color digital images and diagrams from current space missions and observatories amplify the chapters · Thematic chapters provide up-to-date coverage, including a discussion on the new International Astronomical Union (IAU) vote on the definition of a planet · Information is easily accessible with numerous cross-references and a full glossary and index