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Physics of the Impossible_ A Scientific - Michio Kaku
From Publishers WeeklyIn this latest effort to popularize the sciences, City University of New York professor and media star Kaku (_Hyperspace_) ponders topics that many people reg... -
Columbine - Dave Cullen
SUMMARY: On April 20, 1999, two boys left an indelible stamp on the American psyche. Their goal was simple: to blow up their school, Oklahoma-City style, and to leave "a lasting im... -
Scarcity_ Why Having Too Little Means So Much - Sendhil Mullainathan & Eldar Sharif
Why can we never seem to keep on top of our workload, social diary or chores? Why does poverty persist around the world? Why do successful people do things at the last minute in... -
Polar Bears Past Bedtime - Mary Pope Osborne
It's icicle city . . .when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie to the frozen Arctic. Luckily, a seal hunter on a dogsled lends them warm c... -
Odessa_ Genius and Death in a City of Dreams - Charles King
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My Inventions_ The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla - Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla has been called the most important man of the twentieth century. Certainly, he contributed more to the field of electricity, radio, and television than any other perso... -
In the Blink of an Eye (Juxtapose City 2) - Tricia Owens
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House on Mango Street, The - Sandra Cisneros
NOW AVAILABLE IN EBOOK FOR THE FIRST TIMEAcclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught everywhere from inner-city grade schools to universities acros... -
Eric Goodman - True to Form_ How to Use Foundation Training for Sustained Pain Relief and Everyday Fitness-Harper Wave (2016)
Radical in its simplicity, Dr. Eric Goodman's visionary approach to mindful movement corrects the complacent adaptations that lead to back and joint pain, and teaches us to harness... -
Devil in the White City_ Murder, Magic & Madness and the Fair That Changed America, The - Erik Larson; Tony Goldwyn
From BooklistStarred Review Larson's ambitious, engrossing tale of the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 focuses primarily on two men: Daniel H. Burnham, the architect who was the...