Author : Fabrice Erre
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 27,88 MB
Release : 2021-05-25
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 154580821X
Join Annie and Nico as they travel through time and discover the history and importance of “black gold,” the non-renewable natural resource known as oil. Witness the rise of oil throughout history from its unique uses in ancient times to the hunt to dig up more oil as it was discovered underground in 1859. All packaged in a pocket hardcover with easily accessible facts, figures, and trivia retelling the magical history of oil from a kids perspective.
Author : Fabrice Erre
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 50,34 MB
Release : 2022-04-26
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1545809984
Who were the Vikings, those fierce warriors of the north? Were they descendants of Norse gods, complete with formidable horned helmets and long blonde hair? Were they a sea-faring people who were masters at geography and navigation? Were they conquerors? Join modern-day kids Annie and Nico as they navigate the choppy waters surrounding the history of the Vikings in this pocket-sized book.
Author : Fabrice Erre
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 43,39 MB
Release : 2024-06-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1545814376
Who was Marie Curie? Learn about the renowned chemist and Nobel Prize winner with modern-day kids, Annie and Nico. Join them as they go back in time and roam around the globe, learning about the noble French-Polish woman that furthered the sciences and discovered radium. Strap on your goggles and remember lab safety! What will readers learn with Annie and Nico today?
Author : Fabrice Erre
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 32,62 MB
Release : 2021-01-26
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1545808082
New multi-volume series both fun and educational, in slim pocket sized hardcovers! Current day kids Annie and Nico travel back to—ancient Egypt. That's about 4,500 years ago, when the world's largest pyramid was built, The Great Pyramid of Giza. It's also called the Pyramid of Cheops because it was built for the Pharaoh Cheops, who wanted to be buried in it when he died. That's right—pyramids are giant tombs! It was the first of seven buildings known as The Seven Ancient Wonders of the World—and it's the only one still standing! But it still has plenty of secrets waiting to be uncovered …
Author : Fabrice Erre
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 30,20 MB
Release : 2022-08-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1545810664
Buckle in and join modern day kids Annie and Nico as they witness another historic feat: Man first setting foot on the moon on July 21, 1969. Get to know the astronauts behind the landing, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, as well as the 12 who followed, as they took one small step for man and one giant leap for mankind. Also discover the origins of the space race and the efforts NASA as well as the USSR space programs took to launch human beings into uncharted territory: outer space! Annie and Nico will (moon) walk your through everything in a clear and easy to understand way in this pocket-sized book, perfect for classrooms and libraries!
Author : Tsutomu Sato
Publisher : Yen Press LLC
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 41,54 MB
Release : 2017-11-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1975300793
The Nine School Battle. Ever year in mid-July, students from magic high schools all over the country gather to participate in fierce competitions of magical skill. Miyuki Shiba is among the members of the team First High will send to the battle. The magical skill of the competitors will be a huge factor, but there's another one-the tuning of their CADs. Luckily, they've got someone with them who specializes in the field-Miyuki's older brother Tatsuya. But when the Nine School Battle is targeted by a sinister group, all the talent in the world may not be enough to secure victory...
Author : Fabrice Erre
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 11,12 MB
Release : 2024-06-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1545814392
Join modern-day siblings Annie and Nico as they learn about dinosaurs, extinction, and the people who discovered the dino bones. Featuring jokes, brief historical bios, a timeline of events, and more in this educational and entertaining middle grade graphic novel – perfect for reluctant readers!
Author : Catherine Spooner
Publisher : Cambridge History of the G
Page : 555 pages
File Size : 39,98 MB
Release : 2021-08-19
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1108472729
The first volume to provide an interdisciplinary, comprehensive history of twentieth and twenty-first century Gothic culture.
Author : Catherine Spooner
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 555 pages
File Size : 10,21 MB
Release : 2021-08-19
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1108652077
The third volume of The Cambridge History of the Gothic is the first book to provide an in-depth history of Gothic literature, film, television and culture in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries (c. 1896-present). Identifying key historical shifts from the birth of film to the threat of apocalypse, leading international scholars offer comprehensive coverage of the ideas, events, movements and contexts that shaped the Gothic as it entered a dynamic period of diversification across all forms of media. Twenty-three chapters plus an extended introduction provide in-depth accounts of topics including Modernism, war, postcolonialism, psychoanalysis, counterculture, feminism, AIDS, neo-liberalism, globalisation, multiculturalism, the war on terror and environmental crisis. Provocative and cutting edge, this will be an essential reference volume for anyone studying modern and contemporary Gothic culture.
Author : Geronimo Stilton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 44,30 MB
Release : 2024-08-20
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1545814228
The hit Scholastic chapter book series also has its best-selling graphic novel series from Papercutz. As Geronimo continues to garner new fans from his animated adventures, Papercutz proudly collects 3 Geronimo Stilton graphic novels in 1 specially priced paperback! Geronimo Stilton and friends travel back to the past in the Speedrat to save the future from dastardly Pirate Cats: First they head to the first modern Olympics in Greece, then they must save the Eiffel Tower from being cat-napped, and finally Geronimo suits up to assist the first Samurai. Fun and educational, Geronimo Stilton has a huge fan following and thanks to the new animated series, that following is growing all the time!
