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Arthur and Logan, set out to solve the mystery of a murder that had taken place years ago in the old house Logan's family has just moved into. The boys' quest takes them to a derelict amusement park that is supposedly closed for the season.

Curious young readers will learn right along with George as he explores science, math, and technology concepts in eight full-length educational stories. Each story is paired with craft and exploration activities. Includes 100 stickers. Full color. Consumable.

Eva is the girl with everything. Her parents throw her lavish parties in their luxury home, and her friends admire her designer clothes and manicured nails. But Eva's world is turned upside down when her father loses his job.

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Transportation Indicators and Business Cycles" recognises the important role the transportation sector plays in business cycle propagation and develops indicators for this sector to identify its current state, and predict its future. The reference cycle is defined, including business and growth cycles, for this sector over the period from 1979 using both the conventional National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) method and modern time series...

An exploration of 20th century scientific discourse, focusing on experimental models in genetics and microbiology.

Antibiotics are truly miracle drugs. As a class, they are one of the only ones that actually cure disease as opposed to most drugs that only help relieve symptoms or control disease. Because bacteria that cause serious disease in humans are becoming more and more resistant to the antibiotics we have today, and because they will ultimately become resistant to any antibiotic that we use for treatment or for anything else (like crops, animals, et...

The third installment of Rubenstein's trilogy of works on the subject, Stories of the Babylonian Talmud is essential reading for all students of the Talmud and rabbinic Judaism.

Triangulations appear everywhere, from volume computations and meshing to algebra and topology. This book studies the subdivisions and triangulations of polyhedral regions and point sets and presents the first comprehensive treatment of the theory of secondary polytopes and related topics. A central theme of the book is the use of the rich structure of the space of triangulations to solve computational problems (e.g., counting the numbe...

Using data collected for 350 cities, the authors look at trends in global mortality at the turn of the century.

This book introduces some of the specific contexts in which today's counsellors and psychotherapists find themselves working. It draws upon the experience of counsellors active in their field and uses relevant examples of the potential pitfalls and rewards of counselling in diverse institutional settings. Counsellors are introduced to the regulatory, legislative, economic, social and cultural considerations relevant to the confidential work be...

This book is the result of years of close observation and analysis of Dongolese conversations and is a monumental and authoritative work.

The problems engendered by the conflicting imperatives of development and ecology show no sign of ending, and every day more locations are added to the list of landscapes poisoned by human activity. This vital book, featuring an international set of authors, is a key reference for researchers and environmental managers, as well as anyone involved in the mining industry or landscape remediation. The comprehensive coverage of current approaches ...

Jak Loren is a typical boy with the usual problems that a big family presents. When Jak goes to the ravine near his home in Brantford to get away from a bully, he discovers the ravine has a history that's much older than he thought. When a construction crew arrives to threaten the ravine, Jak knows he has to act to save it.

Hydrogeology is a topical and growing subject as the earth's water resources become scarcer and more vulnerable. More than half of the surface area of continents is covered with hard rocks of low permiability. This book deals comprehensively with the fundamental principles for understanding the hydrogeological characteristics of rocks, as well as exploration techniques and assessment. It also provides in depth discussion on structural mapping,...

Die Not hat ein Ende!!" Das umfassende Buch über die Kultbühne von Weltrang Die Adresse war Programm: Große Freiheit 39 Hamburg in den Sechzigerjahren: Es herrschte Aufbruchsstimmung in der Musikwelt, und die Beatmusik eroberte von der weltoffenen Hafenstadt aus ganz Deutschland. Eines der wichtigsten Zentren der neuen Musikszene war der Star-Club, der am 13. April 1962 im Hamburger Stadtteil St. Pauli eröffnete. Im Star-Club gastierten Kün...

The Danube River Basin is shared by 19 countries and there is no river basin in the world shared by so many nations. Covering an area of about 800, 000 km², it is Europe's second largest river basin and home to 83 million people of different cultures, languages and historical backgrounds. Management of common water sources and overcoming difficulties caused by droughts and floods requires co-operation between these countries. In 1971 these com...

Acclaimed beauty Harriet Gow was the envy of every woman as the King 's favorite mistress - until she was kidnapped that is. The early novels of the Christopher Redmayne series of Restoration era mysteries come to Allison & Busby.

Can torture ever be justified? When is eavesdropping acceptable? Should a kidnapper be waterboarded to reveal where his victim has been hidden? Ever since 9/11 there has been an intense debate about the government's application of torture and the pervasive use of eavesdropping and data mining in order to thwart acts of terrorism. To create this seminal statement on torture and surveillance, Charles Fried and Gregory Fried have measured current...

Curious about the big truck next door, George takes a closer look. He wants to see how it works. Before long he finds that one little lever can mean great big trouble! Includes a sheet of stickers. Full color. Consumable.