Turn math frustration into math fun with this amazing CD by Dorling Kindersley, DK. Kids, 7-11, will love math as they save the world in this time-travel adventure. There are thousands of expert-designed problems. Topics covered include, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, shapes and geometry, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, word problems, measurement, time, money and pre-algebra. Students will also learn how to analyze data, graphs and tables. Kids travel back to the ancient worlds of Atlantis, Greece, Egypt and the Aztecs.
The abduction of a man from his secluded vacation cabin is featured in this autobiography by author Whitley Strieber. Strieber, a man on Christmas vacation with his family, goes skiing, eats holiday leftovers with his wife and son, then goes to bed early. But strange things happen during the night. Strieber’s effort to reconstruct bizarre memories of floodlights in the bedroom, owls, and strange dreams trigger an exploration into Strieber’s buried past. As Strieber begins to unlock hidden memories, he learns the truth about what happened to him on December 26, 1985 in upstate New York, USA.
TMS - Eternal Chalice: The Grail in Literature and Legend Professor Monica Brzezinski Potkay (College of William and Mary) 14 lectures [30 minutes/lecture]
The goal of this course is to provide an overview of the many different ways writers of fiction and nonfiction have imagined, and reimagined, the object known as the Grail. We’ll look at how the Grail was invented as a powerful literary symbol in the late 12th and early 13th centuries by a group of medieval romancers who celebrated the Grail as a symbol of perfection.
This is a beautiful story of a young doctor's struggle and his journey towards professional opportunity, social acceptance, and moral regression, culminating in dreadful loss and the promise of redemption.
Dramatised in four parts by Herbert Williams from A. J. Cronin's 1937 novel, "The Citadel".
Lucy Caldwell, author, was born in Belfast in 1981. She currently divides her time between Belfast and London.
Eleanor's sister Amy disappeared five years ago. Since then, her family have been waiting and wondering what happened to her and where she is. Girl from Mars was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday 3rd June 2008.
![Cronin A. J. - The Citadel [BBC Radio 4: Classic Serial]](http://englishtips.org/uploads/posts/2009-08/1249648968_the-citadel.jpg "Cronin A. J. - The Citadel [BBC Radio 4: Classic Serial]")
