Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators and Fading Empires, Paperback - Simon Winchester

Reducere. One of Library Journal's 10 Best Books of 2015Following his acclaimed Atlantic and The Men Who United the States, New York Times bestselling author...

Reducere. Travels in the Old Empires of the South-West Pacific East of Java, west of Tahiti and north of the Cape York peninsula of Australia lie the unknown...

Now in paperback, this explores the history and future of the Pacific Ocean, from scientific, social, political and geographical points of view. Fr...

Coral reefs are among the most biodiverse of ecosystems. Here, Charles Sheppard tells the fascinating story of how and where coral reefs are formed...

Reducere. An illustrated look at corals and the reefs they build around the world, and the causes and dire consequences of their rapid disappearance Corals a...

Reducere. For millennia, coral reefs have flourished as one of the planet's most magnificent natural wonders. As Earth's most biodiverse ecosystem-surpassing...

During an ordinary visit to the library, a girl pulls a not-so-ordinary book from the shelves. As she turns the pages in this book about coral reef...

Reducere. During an ordinary visit to the library, a girl pulls a not-so-ordinary book from the shelves. As she turns the pages in this book about coral reef...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An exciting series looking at the watery habitats of our planet.

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Reefs are some of the most amazing habitats on earth, home to exotic fi...

Reducere. In this level 2 reader, young readers explore the amazing underwater world of coral reefs. Beautiful photos and carefully leveled text make this bo...

Reducere. Originally appearing as part of our children's book "The Florida Water Story, " this booklet covers the only coral reefs in North America and expla...

Earle takes children on an undersea journey to explore an amazing "underwater city." She explains the formation of coral reefs and provides informa...

Reducere. Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic--dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, fly...

Atomic Bomb Island tells the story of an elite, top-secret team of sailors, airmen, scientists, technicians, and engineers who came to Tinian in th...

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Reducere. Pollution, climate change, and overfishing are killing the world's coral reefs. But you can help! Navigate through three different stories in this ...

From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for...

Reducere. Isabella Lucy Bird, married name Bishop FRGS (15 October 1831 - 7 October 1904), was a nineteenth-century English explorer, writer, photographer an...

The story behind one of the greatest volcanic eruptions of modern times. It was an international besteller in hardback, receiving huge critical acc...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: J. Samuel WalkerIn this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes t...

Reducere. Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic--dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, fly...

Reducere. What is a coral? What lives near a coral reef? Find out all about sea turtles, tentacles and cuttlefish.Do You Know? is a series of levelled non-fi...

Publisher: Darwin Press IncAuthor(s): Richard C MurphyIllustration(s): colour photosNumber of pages: 178Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 262 x 263...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Michael BurganNumber of pages: 112Collection: You Choose: Eco ExpeditionsPublication date: 2021Dim...

Precise, factual appraisals of each stage of the battles, all of which are placed within its strategic context.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuth...

Reducere. Pollution, climate change, and overfishing are killing the world's coral reefs. But you can help! Navigate through three different stories in this ...

An eye-opening introduction to the complexity, wonder, and vital roles of coral reefs When mass coral bleaching and die-offs were first identified ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Janet VoightIllustration(s): 76 color plates; 76 color platesNumber of pages: 208Publication d...

Reducere. The respected British military historian H. P. Willmott presents the first of a three-volume appraisal of the strategic policies of the countries i...

DescriptionAcclaimed historian Leslie Berlin's "deeply researched and dramatic narrative of Silicon Valley's early years...is a meticulously told.....

Reducere. In the late 1980s, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester set out on foot to discover the Republic of Korea -- from its southern tip to...