In the third installment of Claude's hilarious adventures, Claude and Sir Bobblysock pack their bags and go on vacation to the beach. They rescue a man from a shark, win a sandcastle-bulding competition, and hunt for pirate treasure. Of course, they make it back home just before Mr. and Mrs. Shineys[...]

Although they are some of the main components in the design of power electronic converters, the design of inductors and transformers is often still a trial-and-error process due to a long working-in time for these components. Inductors and Transformers for Power Electronics takes the guesswork out o[...]

Created by the Eisner Award-winning team of Dean Mullaney and Bruce Canwell who produced the ground-breaking "Scorchy Smith" and the "Art of Noel Sickles" - "Genius, Isolated" is a lavishly illustrated book that includes the first biography of this giant figure. The book has been compiled with compl[...]

Dialectics of the Ideal provides a window into the subterranean tradition of 'creative' Soviet Marxism, which developed on the margins of the Soviet academy and remains largely outside the orbit of contemporary theory. With his 'activity approach', E.V. Ilyenkov, its principal figure in the post-Sta[...]

From the early days of traders and trappers to today's global online marketplace, business is the glue that holds our world together. In Entrepreneurship: Create Your Own Business, children learn what it takes to transform a great idea into their own new business. Through plenty of hands-on activiti[...]

Adventures in Friendship collects three stories featuring Pinkie Pie and Applejack! First Pinkie Pie has tickets to see her favorite funny pony, Ponyacci, then Applejack is determined to catch her a Sass Squash, and finally, the two friends enter a baking contest![...]

The charges: explosiveAlex Cross has never been on the wrong side of the law - until now. Alex Cross: the trial of the centuryAs the prosecution presents its case, and the nation watches, even those closest to Cross begin to doubt his innocence.[...]

Conrad of Marburg and his companion Elisabeth continue on their quest for the Third Testament. But dark forces are gathering - forces who will do anything to stop them from revealing the secrets of the Testament...[...]

What separated Alexander Alekhine from the rest of his contemporaries? Why did he dominate the chess world for so long? The main reason was undoubtedly his brilliant attacking style of play. Alekhine had a combinative gift and thrilled the chess public and influenced every great chess player since. [...]

Explore gorgeous, cobbled colonial streets, take in a raucous and mesmerising carnival, hike in the mountains that overlook Rio de Janeiro or explore the emerald-green bays that bejewel the coast. Spot all manner of rare wildlife along the waterways of the Pantanal and explore the lush forest and wa[...]

Featuring detailed information on the Brazilian Pantanal as well as the region's extensive wildlife and birds, Footprintfocus will help travellers pick the most rewarding places to explore. The guide provides detailed maps and advice on how to get around. Jam-packed with information on what to see a[...]

People-watch on the glorious beaches of Litoral Norte, experience colonial Brazil in the charming streets of Embu, and explore the rainforest-covered mountains that back on to the bottle-green Atlantic ocean. From relaxing days in a trendy Sao Paulo cafe to adventurous days exploring Brazil's larges[...]