The Secret Science of Sports crash and burnWhy does a football spiral? How do some athletes jump so high? The answer is science! The award winning The Secret Science of Sports helps kids better understand concepts of science, technology, engineering, and math through the sports they love to play and watch. Every sport from baseball to basketball, to football and soccer, to wrestling, tennis, and lacrosse involves a bit of science, technology, engineering, and math. You can't throw a ball
When Judith left home
A hard-charging
But how can a three-thousand-year-old book be sending messages into the future through a code developed in the 1830s
Page crystallizes the thoughts and attitudes of a generation of women and men whose voices are seldom heard in the political arena
he weaves a story of how words come into being (and sometimes disappear)
It will show how Russia and its fifth column allies tried to flip the cornerstones of democracy in order to re-engineer the world political order that has kept most of the world free since 1945
Benefiting from unprecedented access to Shankar's archives
and those inspired by her legacy
Combines technical data on each American Civil War firearm and details of its actual use on the battlefield--with a guide to collecting and firing surviving relics and modern reproductions
Sheriff Nick Corey is not nearly as dumb as he seems
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"Interest in WWII has never been higher: The summertime release of Touchstone Pictures' blockbuster Pearl Harbor-accompanied by Basic Books' own Pearl Harbor (April 19 release)-will create tremendous interest in the Pacific theater of WWII