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Bright Rivers: Celebrations of Rivers and Fly-fishing
Nick Lyons · Skyhorse Publishing Format: Hardcover |
Bright Rivers chronicles the angling passions and frustrations of one of fly-fishing's greatest men of letters.A city dweller trapped in the complexities of modern life, Nick Lyons has always found solace in his pilgrimages to great rivers. It is there that he fishes for trout, and in Bright... |
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My Max Score AP Statistics: Maximize Your Score in Less Time
Amanda Ross Ph.d. · Sourcebooks Format: Print book |
The only study guide to offer expert, customized study plans for every student's needs You've had a year to study...but also a year to forget. As the AP test approaches, other guides reexamine the entire year of material. But only one guide identifies your strengths and weaknesses,... |
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Stem Cell Battles: Proposition 71 and Beyond
Don C Reed · World Scientific Pages: 432 Format: eBook |
This is a one-of-a-kind book: combining easy-to-understand science, in-the-trenches political warfare, and inspirational stories. It aims to give hope to individuals and families who suffer from chronic disease or disability; to point out how ordinary people can make an extraordinary difference... |
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The Orbital Perspective: Lessons in Seeing the Big Picture from a Journey of 71 Million Miles
Astronaut Ron Garan · Berrett-Koehler Publishers; 1 edition Format: Hardcover |
For astronaut Ron Garan, living on the International Space Station was a powerful, transformative experience - one that he believes holds the key to solving our problems here on Earth. On space walks and through windows, Garan was struck by the stunning beauty of the Earth from space but sobered... |
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Idiot's Guides: Basic Math and Pre-Algebra
Carolyn Wheater · Alpha Format: Book |
Idiots Guides Basic Math and Pre-Algebra helps readers get up to speed and relearn the primary concepts of mathematics, geometry, and pre-algebra. Content includes basic math operations addition, subtraction, multiplication, division word problems factors and multiples fractions, decimals,... |
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The Science of Stress: Living Under Pressure
Gregory Fricchione · The University of Chicago Press Pages: 176 Format: Print book |
Our jobs and families; the deluge of e-mails, texts, and calls; the constant pinch on our time and money; the screaming match of politics and the threat of terrorism and war - there is no doubt about it, we are completely stressed out. Most of the time, we just shrug it off, but as neuropsychiatrists... |
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Invasive Species: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Daniel Simberloff · Oxford University Press Format: Paperback |
Of the 7,000 estimated non-native species present in North America, approximately 1,000 are invasive. Clearly, invasive species are in the minority, but their small numbers don't keep them from causing billions of dollars in economic and ecological harm each year. Policymakers and ecologists... |
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Pre-Calculus: 1,001 Practice Problems For Dummies
Mary Jane Sterling · For Dummies; 1 edition Format: Book |
Prepare for calculus the smart way, with customizable pre-calculus practice 1,001 Pre-Calculus Practice Problems For Dummies offers 1,001 opportunities to gain confidence in your math skills. Much more than a workbook, this study aid provides pre-calculus problems ranked from easy to advanced,... |
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National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky
Howard Schneider · National Geographic; Original edition Format: Paperback |
Stargazing’s too much fun to leave to astronomers, but often we’re blinded by sciencedry facts can easily turn enchantment into a chore. We just want to lie down, look up, and understand the heavens above. The National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky shows us how.Authors... |
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What Does the Earth Sound Like?: 159 Astounding Science Quizzes
Eva Everything · ECW Press Format: Paperback |
?This is a great book. It became a popular table game in the summer holidays with two teams competing with all your questions. It makes an excellent change from celebrity trivia.” Peter Gabriel, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, on What Does the Moon Smell Like? From... |
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