Our Place In Space

This book describes some of the frontier problems of cosmology: our almost total ignorance of what the Universe is made up of, the mystery of its o...

DescriptionThe fifth edition of The Cosmos: Astronomy in the New Millennium provides you with the fundamentals of astronomical knowledge that have ...

Reducere. This book brings together key essays that seek to make visible and expand our understanding of the role of government (policies, programs, and inve...

Reducere. In Moving Environments: Affect, Emotion, Ecology, and Film, international scholars investigate how films portray human emotional relationships with...

Reducere. Representations of first contact--the first meetings of European explorers and Native Americans--have always had a central place in our nation's hi...

DescriptionJohn Marx's watercolors, first published in the Architectural Review, are a captivating example of an architect's way of thinking. Subtl...

Reducere. This book describes some of the frontier problems of cosmology: our almost total ignorance of what the Universe is made up of, the mystery of its o...

From ingredients and recipes to meals and menus across time and space, this highly engaging overview illustrates the important roles that anthropol...

A major new volume on Isamu Noguchi's skyviewing sculptures, which also addresses the theme of space, and our place in the universe.Publisher: D Gi...

Reducere. DescriptionWith over 200 spectacular images, including astonishing satellite photographs and stills from the BBC Natural History Unit's footage, Li...

DescriptionThe perfect gift for newly engaged couple, the newly married couple, or those who have been married for years It all began with As You G...

Reducere. Did you know that stars explode? Or that they can be different colors? Have you ever wondered how many stars exist in the universe or how they form...

Reducere. Amazing 3-D images take readers inside the birth and death of stars.This visually amazing volume, with text and 3-D images, takes readers inside th...

What would the world be like if there were no places? Our lives are so place-oriented that we cannot begin to comprehend the loss of locality. Inde...

Reducere. Description"Art will wake you up. Art will break your heart. There will be glorious days. If you want eternity you must be fearless." --Heather Ros...

Reducere. A brilliant and breathtakingly vivid tour of the universe, describing the physics of the dangerous, the deadly, and the scary in the cosmos. So you...

The essential guide for ethical decision-making in the 21st century, The Power of Ethics depicts "ethical decision-making not in a nebulous philoso...

Reducere. Committed Christians may respond differently to gay and lesbian Christians. How can we engage those with whom we might disagree and navigate our jo...

Reducere. It's bright and it's hot. It's the center of our solar system. It is our Sun. As readers journey through this book, they will discover how this ama...

Reducere. This book, The Moon: NASA Images from Space, includes images from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA), European Space Agency (E...

The Promise of the Fifth Sun explores the myths and the healing secrets found within these ancient stories of creation and native cosmology. By und...

Reducere. This anthology has been designed as a resource for advancing new perspectives, practices and knowledge of the we-space as a group process that brin...

A major new collection of stories by one of the most exciting and creative voices in contemporary Chinese literature In Can Xue's world the superfi...

Reducere. How could the life, let alone the death, of one man 2, 000 years ago be the salvation of the human race? The biblical explanation is the atonement:...

Reducere. Where Do You Go? is an enjoyable to read rhyming book focusing on the power of the mind to create a place in our imagination that brings us peace. ...

Reducere. Although vital to our well-being and even to our success as a species, the physical sense of balance has never attained the same recognition as sig...

Reducere. The history of Coogee's McIver's Ladies Baths - Australia's only ocean pool reserved for women - is eloquently told in these stories from women who...

Reducere. DescriptionFormer award-winning investigative reporter Basil Hero chronicles the lives and lessons of the twelve remaining Apollo astronauts. Only ...

Reducere. Movement is life. The rhythm of the ocean tide. The revolution of the planets. The pulse of the breath in our bodies. When movement is effortless, ...

Reducere. How important is the well-being of the spirit? Can its condition cause us to live longer? Die sooner? Just as clinicians care for the body, patient...

Reducere. Our Favourite Things is a vivid and engaging story of discovery and love. We meet a Gambian-Swedish family who give the reader a glimpse of both wo...

Reducere. This Recipe Book is the perfect notebook for passing down family recipes. Savor the memories and record your collection of family recipes in an org...

A popular minimalist blogger and author of The More of Less shows you how to methodically turn your home into a place of peace, contentment, and pu...

Reducere. This dog's about to blast off. Will his trip be out-of-this-world?Arthur can't wait to make his first flight into outer space. Jumping for joy, he'...

During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries a radical change occurred in the patterns and framework of European thought. In the wake of Copernic...

Reducere. Frederick Law Olmsted is arguably the most important historical figure that the average American knows the least about. Best remembered for his lan...

Reducere. With a pinch ofstardust water energy, it all begins.From Dr. Dain Heer and Katarina Wallentin comes the sequel to the popular Baby Unicorn and Baby...

Waiting for the world to tell you that you matter?In her unguarded, deeply affective, and witty memoir, Shifra shares the relatable story of being ...

Reducere. Since the dawn of humankind, people have looked upward to the heavens and tried to understand them. This encyclopedia takes you on an expedition th...

Midway upon the journey of our life / I found myself within a forest dark. Dante's Inferno begins with imagery of the wilderness marked by darkness...

In this thought-provoking follow-up to his acclaimed StarTalk book, uber astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson tackles the world's most important phil...

Reducere. Are you a 20-something eager to find yourself in this crazy thing we call, The Real World? *cue dramatic sound effect* Until now, we've spent our e...

Bring the countryside to the city with Byron Smith and Tess Robinson's utterly addictive guide to urban growing, complete with delicious recipes. B...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Essays. Art. Women's Studies. In Sarah Minor's adventurous and investigatory debut collection of essays, BRIGHT ARCHIVE, place...

Reducere. DescriptionHeaven Is the Home You've Been Waiting ForIn this world of fear, trials, and loneliness we often feel adrift--like we're still searching...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: DKExplore stars, galaxies, and our incredible universe with this children's book full of photographs and illustrations, fas...

Reducere. In a return to the CoDominium universe of the Second Empire of Man, Outies pauses at the fringes of human space, on an outworld that never knew fos...

Contributor(s): Author: Anne-Sophie BaumannIllustrator: Olivier LatyckWith all the features that made The Ultimate Construction Site Book a bestsel...

Reducere. In a century replete with radical politics, final liberations, historical codas, and dreams of eternity, the shadowy figure of Louis-Auguste Blanqu...

DescriptionSpace: it's everywhere, all around, a given. It's abstract and yet not abstract at all, because it governs all human relations, shapes t...

The church's mission field is out in the wild. My journey into the wild involves learning how to embody the role of the confessor. It radically cha...

Reducere. For curious kids, this is the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime--and see how faraway countries have more in common than you might expec...

Reducere. "The Candide of our #@$\*%?! age."-- Ken Liu, award-winning author Catherynne M. Valente, the bestselling and award-winning creator of Space Opera ...

Reducere. A perfect first visual reference book for children ages 7-10 eager to learn about all things science, now revised and updated.Packed with amazing p...

DescriptionExplore the universe and learn about the science and history of space discovery in this educational and interactive guide Humans have al...

Reducere. DescriptionSONNETS FOR AN OLD CENTURY examines what it means to be alive at this particular time and place and what traces each of us will leave be...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rosemary MoscoIllustrator: Jon ChadWith Science Comics, you can explore the depths of the ocean, the farthest reaches of sp...

Reducere. Inspired by New York Times bestselling author Neal Stephenson, an anthology of stories, set in the near future, from some of today's leading writer...

For Nancy Lord, what began as a yearning for adventure and a childhood fascination with a wild and distant land culminated in a move to Alaska in t...

The creator of the popular cleaning website Clean Mama and author of Clean Mama's Guide to a Healthy Home shows you how to establish systems and ri...

Reducere. Where do we look when we look inward? In what sort of space does our inner life take place? Augustine said that to turn inward is to find oneself i...

Reducere. Discover our planet - its place in space, its volcanoes, wild landscapes, deserts and oceans, hurricanes and earthquakes. Find out how the rock cyc...

DescriptionMuch of human experience can be distilled to saltwater: tears, sweat, and an enduring connection to the sea. In Vast Expanses, Helen M. ...

Reducere. Harps of Gold: Healing Beyond Time and Space is a full, energetic and experiential exploration of the dynamic, 21st Century "Metatronic Healing" sy...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Terry Tempest WilliamsIllustrator: Mary FrankTerry Tempest Williams presents a sharp-edged perspective on the ethics and po...

Reducere. In this powerful, affirming poem by award-winning author Zetta Elliott, a Black child explores his shifting emotions throughout the year. There is ...

Porneste in aventura vietii tale! Alaturi de Atlas Obscura pentru copii vei avea parte de o expeditie nespus de captivanta si minunat ilustrata, in...

Reducere. DescriptionWe give our girls syllabi and curriculums for their education. We make them playbooks for their athletics. What do we give them to suppo...

Reducere. DescriptionWay More Than A Bed On Stilts is written for the person or family who is living in a crowded living space. It shows them more options to...

At The Lucky Hand is an account of the different love stories that revolve around a very peculiar book: My Legacy, by Anastas Branica. At first gla...