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The noted expert selects 70 of his favorite "short" puzzles. Includes The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, and dozens more. Complete solutions included.

Martin Gardner's legacy in mathematics and science is well established, and never is he so at home than when picking apart paranormal claims and pseudoscience. Yet like Isaac Asimov, Gardner's interests encompass a wide range of views and arguments. His wit and encyclopedic knowledge have made him a sought-after contributor to Discover, Nature, Psychology Today, and The New York Review of Books.A delightful collection of his best essays, Gardn...

The Flight of Peter Fromm is a novel of ideas disguised as the biography of a young man from a Pentecostal fundamentalist background in Oklahoma, who loses his faith while a student at the University of Chicago Divinity School. His spiritual odyssey is narrated by his mentor, a professor at the divinity school - who is actually a humanist who believes neither in God nor in an afterlife. Although Peter never abandons his theism or his admiratio...

- Veteran Science experiment author Robert Gardner introduce young students to science through simple activities.- All activities and experiments use common items found in the home, school, or neighborhood.- Each book encourages safety.

In Excellence, Mr. Gardner discusses the strengths and failings of our educational system, our confusion over the idea of equality, and the nature of leadership in a free society.

A mixture of old and new riddles covering a variety of mathematical topics: money, speed, plane and solid geometry, probability, topology, tricky puzzles, and more. 65 black-and-white illustrations.

The first edition of this classic introduction to Waldorf education in the larger context of American culture was called The Experience of Knowledge. For there was then, and still is now, a clear call for experience in education. If education becomes the mere acquisition of information, learning becomes dry, abstract, and deadening to students, who turn against it.The premise of this book is that a human being is a being of body, soul, and spi...

This guide gives you strategies for increasing your effectiveness and maintaining your well-being while working in the challenging (yet rewarding) field of human services. It's filled with practical answers to questions about- program development, including working in interdisciplinary teams, developing instructional strategies, and identifying and measuring behaviors- crucial issues for people with disabilities, such as sexuality, recreation,...

WHAT -- AND HOW -- SHOULD WE BE TEACHING OUR CHILDREN?In The Disciplined Mind, Howard Gardner, the brilliant educator who revolutionized our thinking with his theory of multiple intelligences, offers a controversial and far-reaching work on the goals of education. His argument -- aimed at parents, educators, and the general public alike -- is that K-12 education should enhance a deep understanding of three principles: truth, beauty, and goodne...

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Loaded with information on two of Canada's most important regions, this Footprintfocus guide will take you from Vancouver's chilled out beaches to North America's greatest mountain range, the Canadian Rockies.

A retelling of the magical princess story from Sally Gardner, in the "Early Reader" series. Ages: 5+

New books in the "Early Reader" series, involving bestselling authors carefully creating tales suited to developing readers. Each includes a short, accessible text and colour illustrations on every page. Sales of the series have reached over a million copies. Ages: 5+

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, retold by bestselling author Sally Gardner in a magical princess story, perfect for early readers.

A new book in the "Early Readers" series, from the award-winning author of "I, Corriander". A retelling of the traditional fairy tale. Ages: 5+

Cinderella and the glass slipper, retold by bestselling author Sally Gardner in a magical princess story, perfect for early readers.

Der Autor untersucht die äußerst vielschichtige Beziehung zwischen Auftraggeber und Künstler an geistlichen wie weltlichen Höfen, hinterfragt die historischen und soziologischen Hintergründe und untersucht deren Auswirkungen auf Stil und Ikonographie.

In the tradition of their bestselling books for individual investors, two acclaimed stock pickers lay bare the simple philosophy they have used to help millions of investors outfox Wall Street.