To save the Great Library, the unforgettable characters from Ink and Bone, Paper and Fire, and Ash and Quill put themselves in danger in the next thrilling adventure in the New York Times bestselling
Following Ink and Bone and Paper and Fire, Rachel Caine continues her New York Times bestselling, action-packed series that rewrites the history of the Great Library of Alexandria.
These biographies introduce young readers to important figures in American history. Ideal for reports and correlated to the social studies curriculum, the series presents a straightforward account of
Deemed "irreplaceable" by Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson assumed his nickname during the Battle of Bull Run in the Civil War. It is said that The Army of Northern Virginia never fully recovered from
Describes the history, design, and construction of skyscrapers, and includes information on the tallest buildings in the world and the skyscrapers of the future.
Describes the history of dams, examines modern dam design and construction, presents information on noteworthy dams, and discusses the environmental impacts.
The standard economics textbook for more than a generation, John Stuart Mill’s Principles of Political Economy (1848) was really as much a synthesis of his predecessors’ ideas as it was an original ec
Describes the history of roads, examines modern road design and construction, presents information on noteworthy roads, and discusses the future of road building.
Describes the history of bridges, examines how engineers plan a bridge, details the construction of different types of bridges, and presents noteworthy examples.
Describes flooding and how to prevent it, examines the design and construction of dikes and levees, and presents examples of historic floods and levee failures.
Offers a variety of day trips and weekend getaways in Long Island, providing information on sights, accommoations, restaurants, outdoor activities, shopping, entertainment, special events, and transpo
General George C. Marshall was a skillful and compassionate leader with a unique legacy. He never fired a shot during WWII and led no troops into battle—his brilliance was purely strategic and diploma
Colorful, charismatic, and controversial, George Armstrong Custer became a national hero at the age of twenty-three when he was promoted to the rank of brigadier general—barely two years after graduat
Examines the life of Jack Kerouac, and includes details of his childhood, education, and career, as well as a chronology of his life and a complete list of his works.
