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Beekeeping – From Science to Practice
Russell H Vreeland · Springer
Pages: 213 Format: Hardcover
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This book will help beekeepers understand the fundamentals of beekeeping science. Written in plain and accessible language by actual researchers, it should be part of every beekeeper's library. The respective chapters not only present raw data; they also explain how to read and understand... |
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Play Like an Animal!: Why Critters Splash, Race, Twirl, and Chase
Gianferrari, Maria · MILLBROOK PR INC
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Dash Hide Splash Ride Exuberant text celebrates all the different ways animals play, from rhinos taking mud baths and parrots somersaulting through the air to kangaroos boxing and dolphins diving through the surf. Additional text explains how playing benefits animals. Fascinating back... |
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot · Broadway Books
Pages: 381 Format: Paperback
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Now an HBO® Film starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor black tobacco farmer whose cells - taken without her knowledge in 1951 - became one of the most important tools... |
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Gatecrasher: How I Helped the Rich Become Famous and Ruin the World
Ben Widdicombe · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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A smart, gossipy, and very funny examination of celebrity culture from New York's premiere social columnist. Ben Widdicombe is the only writer to have worked for Page Six, TMZ, and The New York Times - an unusual Triple Crown that allowed him personal access to the full gamut of Hollywood... |
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Barron's SAT Subject Test: Chemistry, 14th Edition: With Bonus Online Tests
JOSEPH A KERNION MARK MASCETTA · Barron's Educational Series
Pages: 480 Format: Paperback
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The updated edition of Barron's SAT Subject Test: Chemistry includes:A full-length diagnostic test with explained answersFour practice tests that reflect the actual SAT Subject Test ChemistryAll questions answered and explainedDetailed reviews covering all test topicsAppendixes, which... |
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The Little Book of Black Holes
Steven S. Gubser · Princeton University Press
Pages: 200 Format: Hardcover
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Dive into a mind-bending exploration of the physics of black holes Black holes, predicted by Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity more than a century ago, have long intrigued scientists and the public with their bizarre and fantastical properties. Although Einstein understood... |
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Snooze: The Lost Art of Sleep
Michael McGirr · Pegasus Books
Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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A profound exploration of the precious resource of sleep -- and of the causes and consequences of getting too little of it. Michael McGirr always had trouble sleeping. The arrival of baby twins, however, made him realize that he'd never before known true exhaustion. And while he celebrated... |
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Matthew Walker PhD · Scribner
Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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The first sleep book by a leading scientific expert - Professor Matthew Walker, Director of UC Berkeley's Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab - reveals his groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our lives for the better.
Sleep... |
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