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1) California history for kids: missions, miners, and moviemakers in the Golden State ; 21 activities
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
127 p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Description
Tells the story of the people who settled and built the Golden State and includes a timeline of significant events, a list of historic sites to visit, and Web resources.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
256 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Using a full-color illustrated approach, a guide to parental math tutoring looks at every aspect of the challenging subject, from simple sums to simultaneous equations, in a book with simple explanations and clear illustrations that parents can share with their children.
Author
Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
502 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm.
Description
A workbook that examines American history on a middle school level. Organized by key concepts, the text includes mnemonic devices, definitions, timelines and doodles to help the subject stick in your brain, so you can ace your class.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
321 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples--from ice cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares--this book empowers you to see the beauty, simplicity, and truly magical properties behind those formulas and equations that once left your head spinning. You'll learn the key ideas of classic areas of mathematics like arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry,...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
viii, 312 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
"Hell-Bent explores a fascinating, often surreal world at the extremes of American yoga. Benjamin Lorr walked into his first yoga studio on a whim, overweight and curious, and quickly found the yoga reinventing his life. He was studying Bikram Yoga (or 'hot yoga') when a run-in with a master and competitive yoga champion led him into an obsessive subculture--a group of yogis for whom eight hours of practice a day in 110-degree heat was just the beginning....
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
v, 186 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Description
An introduction to chess presented as a story featuring seven-year-old twins Alice and Sam and their quest to stop an impending alien invasion. Includes information on the different pieces, check, checkmate, stalemate, basic chess strategy, and thinking skills.
Author
Publisher
Hudson Street Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
xiv, 417 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Actress and math genius Danica McKellar continues to shatter the "math nerd" stereotype by showing girls how to ace middle school math--and actually feel cool doing it! With Danica's trademark sass and style, this book tackles algebra: the most feared of all math classes and the most common roadblock to high school graduation. McKellar instantly puts her readers at ease, showing teenage girls--and anyone taking algebra--how to feel confident and master...
12) My "e" sound box
Author
Description
"Little e has an adventure with items beginning with his letter's sound, such as eggs, elves, and an elephant."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
xxvii, 2306 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Description
With its over 8,000 bottom-of-the-page study notes and nearly 500 full-color photographs, the Archaeological Study Bible not only gives you the complete text of the Bible but takes you into its very world, opening your eyes to the historical, cultural, and archaeological meaning, relevance, and depth of the scriptures. - Jacket flap.
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Guide Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
xiii, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
"The complete roadmap to understanding how the body works, its origins, development, components and ingredients. Unusual blend of science, theory and what it all means. Beginning with how the first cells emerged on Earth, this handy guide gives you clear insight into how organisms work, play, adapt and evolve. Meet DNA and proteins, genetics and inheritance, bacteria, algae, plants, animals, and lots more."--Cover.
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xi, 193 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Description
Josef Albers's Interaction of Color is a masterwork in art education. Conceived as a handbook and teaching aid for artists, instructors, and students, this influential book presents Albers's singular explanation of complex color theory principles. Originally published by Yale University Press in 1963 as a limited silkscreen edition with 150 color plates, Interaction of Color first appeared in paperback in 1971, featuring ten color studies chosen by...
18) Color zoo
Author
Publisher
Lippincott
Pub. Date
c1989
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Introduces colors and shapes with illustrations of shapes on die-cut pages that form animal faces when placed on top of one another.
Author
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xx, 321 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
Description
Provides instructions on dance styles, from swing and the merengue to the waltz and polka, in a volume complemented by a DVD to demonstrate key movements, footwork, and timing.
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