"Two landmarks in the history of physics are the discovery of the particulate nature of cathode rays (the electron) by J.J. Thomson in 1897 and the experimental demonstration by his son G.P. Thomson in 1927 that the electron exhibits the properties of a wave. Together, the Thomsons are two of the most significant figures in modern physics, both winning Nobel prizes for their work. This book presents the intellectual biographies of the father-and-son...

Whimsical thoughts, bringing colorful and happy images to the reader.

"In this picture book about exploring the big snowy world, a tiny polar bear learns that she can be brave--especially with Mom close by"--

Burdened with the dark, dangerous, and seemingly impossible task of locating and destroying Voldermort's remaining Horcruxes, Harry, feeling alone and uncertain about his future, struggles to find the inner strength he needs to follow the path set out before him.

Doctor De Soto, a mouse dentist, copes with the toothaches of various animals except those with a taste for mice, until the day a fox comes to him in great pain.

Describes the physical characteristics, sounds, eating behavior, and life cycle of dolphins.

This vintage book contains a short and concise guide to fox hunting, with tips on kennel management, attire, etiquette, equipment, and more. Easy-to-digest and full of helpful information, this little handbook is highly recommended for the novice huntsman, and would make for a lovely little edition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "To Huntsmen", "The Kennel", "Whipper-in", and "In The Field".

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"The current COVID-19 pandemic has upended the lives of kids across the world and has caused fear and confusion as people in charge have given conflicting orders. Read to discover the answers to some of your biggest questions. This book also comes with a handwashing diagram, a glossary, and a timeline of past pandemics and their impact on the world."--

Magisch, grün und wild das große internationale Kinderbuchereignis des Jahres! Als Daisy dem Pusteblumen-Wunderlicht durch den Londoner Botanischen Garten folgt, stolpert sie in eine andere Welt: Greenwild. Ein geheimer Garten, wie ihn sich Daisy niemals hätte erträumen können. Hier gibt es Speisekammer-Bäume und Pflanzen, die Wünsche erfüllen oder - wie die Geistermotten-Orchidee - großes Unheil anrichten können. Eine Gilde von jungen...