The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe

An eye-opening, original collection of gorgeous, never-before-seen photographic representations of the 118 elements in the periodic table. The elements are what we, and everything around us, are made of. But how many elements has anyone actually seen in pure, uncombined form? The Elements provides this rare opportunity. Based on five years of research and photography, the pictures in this book make up the most complete, and visually arresting, representation available to the naked eye of every … [Read more...]

The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe

An eye-opening, original collection of gorgeous, never-before-seen photographic representations of the 118 elements in the periodic table. The elements are what we, and everything around us, are made of. But how many elements has anyone actually seen in pure, uncombined form? The Elements provides this rare opportunity. Based on five years of research and photography, the pictures in this book make up the most complete, and visually arresting, representation available to the naked eye of every … [Read more...]

Cooking Solves Everything: How Time in the Kitchen Can Save Your Health, Your Budget, and Even the Planet (Kindle Single)

Mark Bittman is one of the nation’s most trusted and beloved food writers, but there was a time when he lived primarily on vanilla ice cream and McDonald’s. Then he discovered cooking, and everything changed. In this story from the new digital publisher Byliner, the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of "How to Cook Everything" traces his journey from grilled-cheese-making neophyte to confident cook. More than that, he makes the case for why all of us should spend more time in … [Read more...]

Everything Kids’ Magical Science Experiments Book: Dazzle your friends and family by making magical things happen!

"The Everything Kids' Magical Science Experiments Book" is filled with over 50 science experiments that bend the rules of time, space and logic so far, they appear to be magical.Kids can conduct these experiments safely in the home, unlocking the mysteries of experiments that: you can create using common food items; will help you explore the "magic" of heating and cooling; you can conduct in your front or back garden; have to do with the senses and human body; probe physical processes and … [Read more...]

A Short History of Nearly Everything: Special Illustrated Edition

This new edition of the acclaimed bestseller is lavishly illustrated to convey, in pictures as in words, Bill Bryson’s exciting, informative journey into the world of science.In A Short History of Nearly Everything, beloved author Bill Bryson confronts his greatest challenge yet: to understand—and, if possible, answer—the oldest, biggest questions we have posed about the universe and ourselves. Taking as his territory everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bryson seeks … [Read more...]

Jokes That Will Offend Almost Everyone

A huge collection of jokes from all over the world. Or almost.Jokes about everything. Or almost.The greatest book ever made. Or almost.This book does not deserve the Nobel prize, but it will entertain you like no other one. Enjoy.A huge collection of jokes from all over the world. Or almost.Jokes about everything. Or almost.The greatest book ever made. Or almost.This book does not deserve the Nobel prize, but it will entertain you like no other one. Enjoy. List Price: $ 2.99 Price: … [Read more...]