Peter Bull
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Transportation! Incredible computer-generated illustrations reveal transportation as you've never seen it before. Discover how goods and people travel above, across, and even under the ground, while rockets journey deep into space. Encounter the biggest and smallest vehicles of the land, sea, and sky--from huge oceangoing aircraft carriers to agile drones. Find out what is inside a car engine and how top-of-the-line turbochangers help make the speedies...
3) Freakonomics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The highly anticipated film version of the phenomenally bestselling book about incentives-based thinking by renowned economists Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner. Like the book, the film examines human behavior with provocative and sometimes hilarious case studies, bringing together a dream team of filmmakers responsible for some of the most acclaimed and entertaining documentaries in recent years.
Language
English
Formats
Description
At the start of World War I, German imperial troops burn down a mission in Africa. The mission's reverend was so overtaken with disappointment that he passes away. Shortly after his well-educated, snooty sister Rose buries her brother, she must leave on the only available transport, the 'African Queen' steamboat. The boat is manned by the ill-mannered bachelor, Charlie. Together they embark on a long difficult journey, without any comfort. Rose grows...
7) Ciencia!
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
208 pages : colour illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
Español
Description
Stunning computer-generated images pack the pages of this encyclopedia to reveal and explain spectacular aspects of the scientific world. Bursting with astonishing 3D images, Knowledge Encyclopedia Science! shows core science in stunning detail, from atomic particles and universal forces to life in all its diversity ... Adopting an inventive approach to science that goes beyond the basic school curriculum, Knowledge Encyclopedia Science! interweaves...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
208 pages : colour illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Stunning computer-generated images pack the pages of this encyclopedia to reveal and explain spectacular aspects of the scientific world. Bursting with astonishing 3D images, Knowledge Encyclopedia Science! shows core science in stunning detail, from atomic particles and universal forces to life in all its diversity ... Adopting an inventive approach to science that goes beyond the basic school curriculum, Knowledge Encyclopedia Science! interweaves...
9) Science!
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
IG 1070L
Physical Desc
208 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Science! interweaves core physics, chemistry, and biology topics with space exploration, life on Earth, and amazing views inside the human body"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
288 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"From reproduction to respiration and from enzymes to ecosystems, every topic is fully illustrated to support the information, make the facts clear, and bring biology to life. For key ideas, "How it works" and "Look closer" boxes explain the theory with the help of simple graphics. And for revision, a handy "Key facts" box provides a summary you can check back on later."--Amazon.com.
14) Dinosaurios
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
208 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Más de 60 criaturas prehistóricas como nunca antes las habías visto. Increíbles modelos en 3D traen a la vida el mundo prehistórico. Este libro es un viaje en el tiempo a la era mesozoica, cuando feroces dinosaurios vagaban por la tierra, amenazantes pterosaurios cruzaban los cielos y el mar estaba lleno de reptiles impresionantes. Observa las recreaciones de cada animal prehistórico con un asombroso realismo y un detalle sin precedentes. Descubre...
15) Animales
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
288 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
Español
Description
"El reino animal como nunca antes lo habías visto. Repleto de ilustraciones en 3D, Animales acerca al lector a un mundo en constante evolución para descubrir cómo vive y cómo se relaciona con su entorno cada habitante del planeta. Animales está lleno de divertidas curiosidades y datos relevantes de especies de todo el reino animal: desde las alas de un espectacular albatros a la majestuosidad del tiburón blanco, el libro es un repaso por todas...