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  1. 101 Amazing Facts about Natural Disasters

    Goldstein, Jack
    Andrews UK 2015 1. edition

    What exactly is an avalanche? Why do tropical cyclones spin in different directions? What is the deadliest heat wave ever to have been recorded? And what are the three different ty...

  2. 280 дней до вашего рождения. Репортаж о том, что вы забыли, находясь в эпицентре событий

    Вестре, Катарина
    Эксмо 2019

    «280 дней до вашего рождения. Репортаж о том, что вы забыли, находясь в эпицентре событий» рассказывает ИСТОРИЮ О ВАС от зачатия до рождения, от первой клетки до девяти месяцев спу...

  3. 50 Quick Dinosaur Facts

    Andrews, Paul
    Andrews UK 2014 1. edition

    Do you love Dinosaurs? These 50 Quick Dinosaur facts are idela for younger readers, or people wanting to know more about Dinosaurs!

  4. Abominable Science! : Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids

    Loxton, Daniel; Prothero, Donald R.
    Columbia University Press 2013

    “A sharp analysis of the quest for unreal critters―cryptids, as they are called―and the people who pursue them . . . entertaining and thoroughly documented.” —The Wall Street Journ...

  5. Adobe After Effects CS6 Digital Classroom

    Smith, Jerron; AGI Creative Team
    Wiley 2013

    Edit and apply effects for stellar visual and special effects This important resource is like having a personal instructor guiding you through each lesson, while you work at your o...

  6. Adventures of the Yorkshire Shepherdess

    Owen, Amanda
    Pan Macmillan 2019

    The Sunday Times Top 10 bestseller by the shepherdess and star of Channel 5's Our Yorkshire Farm. 'With its fizzing energy and celebration of nature and community, this is perfect...

  7. The Age of Wood : Our Most Useful Material and the Construction of Civilization

    Ennos, Roland
    Scribner 2020

    A "smart and surprising" (Booklist) "expansive history" (Publishers Weekly) detailing the role that wood and trees have played in our global ecosystem—including human evolution and...

  8. Altered Traits : Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body

    Goleman, Daniel; Davidson, Richard J.
    Penguin Publishing Group 2017

    Two New York Times–bestselling authors unveil new research showing what meditation can really do for the brain.   In the last twenty years, meditation and mindfulness have gone fr...

  9. Arrival of the Fittest : Solving Evolution's Greatest Puzzle

    Wagner, Andreas
    Oneworld Publications 2014

    The power of Darwin's theory of natural selection is beyond doubt, it explains how useful adaptations are preserved over generations. But evolution's biggest mystery eluded Darwin:...

  10. Arvot ja luonnon arvottaminen

    Gaudeamus

    Teos valottaa luonnon arvottamisen ongelmaa ja pyrkii rakentamaan keskusteluyhteyttä eri tieteiden välille. Siinä tutkitaan, miten yhteiskunnallisia arvoerimielisyyksiä voidaan rat...

  11. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

    deGrasse Tyson, Neil
    W. W. Norton & Company 2017

    Over a year on the New York Times bestseller list and more than a million copies sold. The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved astrophysicist. What is the na...

  12. The Autistic Brain : Thinking Across the Spectrum

    Grandin, Temple; Panek, Richard
    HarperCollins 2013

    Temple Grandin may be the most famous person with autism, a condition that affects 1 in 88 children. Since her birth in 1947, our understanding of it has undergone a great transfor...

  13. Avoin tie : kurkistuksia tulevaisuuteen

    Valtaoja, Esko
    Ursa 2004

    "Tämä on minun kirjani tulevaisuudesta, ihmisen ja elämän arvokkuuteen ja meidät luoneen maapallon ja maailmankaikkeuden kunnioittamiseen uskovan optimistin kirjoittama kirja. Koto...

  14. Because Internet : Understanding How Language is Changing

    Mcculloch, Gretchen
    Random House 2019

    THE ACCLAIMED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Have you ever puzzled over how to punctuate a text message? Wondered where memes came from? Fret no more: Because Internet is the perfect...

  15. The Beginning of Infinity : Explanations that Transform The World

    Deutsch, David
    Penguin Books Ltd 2011

    A bold and all-embracing exploration of the nature and progress of knowledge from one of today's great thinkers. Throughout history, mankind has struggled to understand life's mys...

  16. Behave : The bestselling exploration of why humans behave as they do

    Sapolsky, Robert M
    Random House 2017

    Why do human beings behave as they do? 'Awe-inspiring... You will learn more about human nature than in any other book I can think of' Henry Marsh, bestselling author of And Final...

  17. Being the Change : Live Well and Spark a Climate Revolution

    Kalmus, Peter
    New Society Publishers 2017

    “A plethora of insights about nature and ourselves, revealed by one man’s journey as he comes to terms with human exploitation of our planet.” —Dr. James Hansen, climate scientist...

  18. Below the Edge of Darkness : A Memoir of Exploring Light and Life in the Deep Sea

    Widder, Edith
    Random House Publishing Group 2021

    A pioneering marine biologist takes us down into the deep ocean to understand bioluminescence—the language of light that helps life communicate in the darkness—and what it tells us...

  19. The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself

    Carroll, Sean
    Oneworld Publications 2016

    'Fascinating' – Brian Cox, Mail on Sunday Books of the Year Where are we? Who are we? Do our beliefs, hopes and dreams hold any significance out there in the void? Can human purpo...

  20. Bioluminescence : Nature and Science at Work

    Zimmer, Marc
    Lerner Publishing Group 2015

    What do giant squids, mantis shrimp, and fireflies have in common? These animals, along with a wide range of creatures, are able to give off light; this is called bioluminescence....