Ninety-five years ago, as the Titanic slowly sank, a 'mystery' ship was seen as she slipped below the waves. Thinking it would be their salvation, rockets were fired from Titanic to attract the unknown ship, but to no avail. With 1,500 souls on board, Titanic foundered, but what of the mystery ship?[...]
Available in one volume for the first time since its hardcover publication over a decade ago-The FINAL book in the trilogy that launched one of the most important fantasy writers of our time[...]
(Piano Solo Songbook). Six terrific John Williams pieces from this movie blockbuster: Journey to the Island * Theme from Jurassic Park * My Friend, the Brachiosaurus * Remembering Petticoat Lane * A Tree for My Bed * Welcome to Jurassic Park. Features an 8-page color section with scenes from the mov[...]
John Williams Sign. BrassKnown primarily for his film scores, John Williams has also written many works for orchestra. His Concerto for Tuba (1985) was written for the 100th anniversary of the Boston Pops. This version is for tuba with piano reduction.[...]
A well-rounded education in the 21st century requires not just verbal and mathematical proficiency, but also the ability to interpret, critique, create, and use visual communication on sophisticated levels. In today's visual world, it is critically important to hold an appreciation for the profound [...]
The Glass Menagerie marked a crucial turning point in American theater, and forever changed the life of its then unknown author. Williams s elegiac master- piece brought a radical new lyricism to Broadway the tragedy, fragility, and tenderness of this memory play have made it one of America s most p[...]
In addition to being one of the best-loved books of all time, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" was sure to set box-office records when it was released in cinemas during Christmas 2005. Distributed by Disney, directed by Andrew Adamson, with special effects by the WETA Workshop ("The Lord of th[...]
A collection of 40 paintings by Williams that are morally insolvent and grossly artistic. It covers his "Middle Years" and features the classic Two Bull Dykes Fighting For The Privilege Of Buying A Prostitute A Banana Daquiri. Introduction by Robert Crumb.[...]
A distinguished collection of readings representing the fundamental perspectives of criminology theory, this anthology presents original classics that are intelligible to undergraduates as well as graduates. It includes classic works from criminologists such as Cesare Beccaria, Jeremy Bentham, Cesar[...]
224 hands-on science experiments and ideas with step-by-step instructions delight and amaze children as they experience nature, the human body, electricity, floating and sinking, and more. Children participate in projects such as making a tornado in a jar, creating constellations and growing crystal[...]
By the time the Velveteen Rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.[...]
The centrality of death rituals has rarely been documented in anthropologically informed studies of Buddhism. Bringing together a range of perspectives including ethnographic, textual, historical and theoretically informed accounts, this edited volume presents the diversity of the Buddhist funeral c[...]
The year is 1940. As the Blitz destroys London and kills thousands, the Royal Family looks on. But in this world, the only people with special abilities are Royalty, and the purer the bloodline, the greater their abilities. So why don't they stop the carnage with their powers? A truce between the Ea[...]
This title discusses topics such as what archeologists discovered about the Indus Valley, how the Indus people lived, as well as the aspects of Indus trading.[...]