Famous Five - Book 9: Five Fall Into Adventure

Five Fall Into Adventure is the ninth novel in The Famous Five series.
Aunt Fanny and Uncle Quentin head off for a holiday in Spain—but not before Uncle Quentin loses his temper with the newspapers for saying exactly what he told them NOT to say! Now everyone reading the paper will know that his valuable scientific work and plans are locked up at Kirrin Cottage, practically inviting would-be burglars to come along and steal them.

Famous Five - Book 8: Five Get Into Trouble

Dick's been kidnapped- he's been mistaken for somebody else! The Famous Five track him down to a lonely, out-of-the-way house-but they are seized and imprisoned too! Can the five escape?

Famous Five - Book 7:Five Go Off to Camp

Julian, Dick, George, Anne and Timothy the dog (the Famous Five) are planning to go camping in a moor with the absent minded and insect loving Mr. Luffy, a teacher at Julian and Dick's school. When they arrive, they find that their camping site is close to a farm, and that several old train tracks run under the moors, some of them unused. They soon make friends with a boy named Jock, who lives at the farm with his mother and stepfather, its owners.

The Roving Mind - Isaac Asimov

Want to encourage your offspring to pursue a career in science? Buy them this book.
Isaac Asimov's death on 6 April 1992, was a great loss to the world of literary science and free thought. The prolific author's vision is unmatched today, and his pointed honesty shines through in "The Roving Mind", now reissued in this special tribute edition. This collection of essays is wide-ranging, reflecting Asimov's extraordinary skill in disseminating knowledge from across the spectrum of human thought. Some of the areas explored in this volume of 62 essays include creationism, pseudoscience, censorship, population, philosophy of science, transportation ...

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