A cutting-edge science book in the style of 'Fermat's Last Theorem' and 'Chaos' from an exciting and accessible new voice in popular science writing.Bio-inspiration is a form of engineering but not in the conventional sense. Extending beyond our established and preconceived notions, scientists, arch[...]
A crime has been committed that strikes at the heart of Chet's very own family. Some slippery sneak has stolen his mother's beloved pearls, leaving Chet angrier than a nest of hornets on eviction day. When additional items go missing, Principal Zero turns up the heat by hiring Chet to flush out the [...]
"Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you." When Frank Lloyd Wright said this, he probably wasn't envisioning self-cleaning surfaces, the photonic crystal, or Velcro. But nature has indeed yielded such inventions for those scientists and engineers who heeded the archit[...]
The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs-now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! Leopard geckos are attractive and easy to care for, making them popular pets. There's lots to know before you bring home a gecko, and this[...]
Disney's Elena of Avalor stars in her first Little Golden Book Princess Elena stars in a Little Golden Book based on an episode of the hit Disney Channel animated show, Elena of Avalor. Children ages 2 to 5 will love this exciting story in which Elena and her sister Isabel must work together to hel[...]
You heard it right, the Gecko has written a book. Never before has the Gecko had a forum of his own to share his thoughts, and it turns out he has a lot of them. The Gecko sounds off in short quips that provide advice, observations, and sometimes a gentle jibe - on job interviews, dealing with adver[...]
LEOPARD GECKOS in CAPTIVITY by Robbie HamperIn a relatively short span of fifteen years, the Leopard Gecko has become one of the top reptile pets. They are docile, hardy, and reach an adult size that is becoming to most reptile keepers. Their harmless behavior and seemingly pleasant "e;smile&quo[...]
Once there was a gecko and she lived inside a cave. She was very, very small but she was also really brave. To stop sneaky animals stealing her precious eggs, Mummy Gecko threatens the wrath of ONE HUNDRED ANGRY GECKOS. But ...are there really one hundred geckos? And, if there aren't, how will she p[...]
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents a classic Balinese fairy taleproviding an entertaining look into a rich oral tradition.Featured as a "e;Top Pick"e; on TravelForKids.com, Gecko's Complaint tells the story of a Gecko who once lived on the island we now call B[...]
The leopard gecko has fast become the reptilian version of the parakeet or goldfish. Considered to be the first domesticated species of lizard, the leopard gecko is attractive, perfectly sized, and easy to breed. Leopard Gecko Manual takes a close look at all the characteristics that have made these[...]
The leopard gecko has fast become the reptilian version of the parakeet or goldfish. Considered to be the first domesticated species of lizard, the leopard gecko is attractive, perfectly sized and easy to breed. The Leopard Gecko Manual takes a close look at all the characteristics that have made th[...]
The lizard craze is undeniable, and the small, friendly gecko is a big hit among pet owners. If you are interested in, or have a gecko, this book will give you all the information you need to keep this fascinating reptile in captivity. From light and heat requirements to nutrition and health care, t[...]
The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs-now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly Leopard geckos are attractive and easy to care for, making them popular pets. There's lots to know before you bring home a gecko, and this [...]
Leopard geckos have become a very popular, and common, pet and have been extensively bred within the United States over the last thirty years. Due to the extensive breeding there are multiple different colour morphs available which adds to the desirability of the leopard gecko as a pet. The leopard [...]
If you feel deeply drawn to all things Gothic and wish to learn how to draw Gothic scenes, motifs and symbols, then this book is for you. Learn about the materials you need and basic drawing techniques such as shading and perspective, and use them to create the dark, mysterious atmosphere of the Got[...]
If you are fascinated by sci fi and wish to learn how to draw scenes, figures and motifs from future worlds and far-flung galaxies, then this book is for you. It includes systematic guidance on materials and all the basic drawing techniques, such as shading and perspective, you need in order to crea[...]
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