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The most fundamental forces at work in our world are some of the most mysterious, and people have grappled with certain questions for centuries. Mysteries of the Universe tackles eight of the astronomical and physical phenomena that have inspired and challenged scientists from Galileo to Stephen Hawking, chronicling the discoveries that have been made and the puzzles that remain. Complicated scientific principles are contextualized with accessible examples and illustrated with stunning photos, a
The Mysterious & Unknown series explores strange and unexplained happenings. Each book investigates the topic with historical and anecdotal evidence as well as the most recent theories of experts.
The year is 1920. Canada is about to experience an artistic cataclysm. Seven young artists would come together to form the Group of Seven—and would be hailed as Canada’s most famous painters. The Group of Seven shared a common cause: to bring appreciation to local landscapes often seen as harsh and boring. The artists took inspiration from the country’s vast wilderness and established a style that taught Canadians to finally love their own land. Together, the group started one of the most influe
Cultures the world over differ in myriad ways, but frequently their mythologies demonstrate universal human themes. Volumes in this series explore stories of creation, death, love, nature, and war that have been told and retold in cultures spanning the globe.
Summer, 1976. Punk rock is beginning to take over England. Lili finds herself playing bass for a wild new band, Nakedùand struggling to sort out complicated relationships with self-destructive band mates.
This series presents a vivid portrait of the controversial war, as it utilizes a wealth of primary sources, timelines, and multiple points-of-view. The balanced narrative provides students with a clear understanding of the war, as well as the international implications of this conflict.
Embark on a visual odyssey through America's pristine wilderness with our captivating travel series. Traverse iconic landscapes like Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, and Yosemite through vibrant images and rich narratives. Delve into park histories, weather facts, and wildlife knowledge. Your ultimate guide for visiting, including info on facilities and must-see gems. Uncover nature's treasures today!
Introducing Native American tribes by the region they inhabited, these books describe the lifestyle, dress, customs, and weaponry of the original inhabitants of this land. Illustrations detail interactions with Europeans as well as major leaders and warriors, with captions that highlight each component shown.
In our solar system, there are hundreds of objects trapped in orbit around the planets. These moons feature some of the most extreme and fascinating environments-from Enceladus's organic compound rich jets to Titan's methane lakes and thick atmosphere. Some of these environments may even be conducive to life. Author Ron Miller, who is also a NASA illustrator, delves into the science behind these underexplored objects and makes the case for why moons should be the first place we look for alien li
Amidst a complicated history of mistreatment by and distrust of the American government, the Navajo peopleùespecially bilingual code talkersùhelped the Allies win World War II.