When you walk into a room and flip a light switch, a lightbulb turns on, illuminating the area. But how does one small switch do such a large job? This title enlightens readers about the science behind electricity and circuits through full-color illustrations and photographs.
Just A Phrase I'm Going Through: My Life in Language
Added by: lucius5 | Karma: 1660.85 | Non-Fiction, Other | 13 January 2010
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Just A Phrase I'm Going Through: My Life in Language
Kidnapping, attempted assassination, espionage…not the answers you’d expect to the question ‘what happens when you become a linguist?’ But now, reflecting on a long and hugely successful career at the forefront of the field of English Language and Linguistics, David Crystal answers this question and offers us a special look behind the scenes at the adventures, rewards, challenges and pitfalls of his life in language.
Country Houses of Tasmania Behind the Closed Doors of Our Finest Private Colonial Estates
A glorious pictorial celebration of Tasmania's finest private residences. Tucked into the folds of Tasmania's wild landscape is an array of beautiful historic homes from a time when life was simpler and grander - and perhaps more of an adventure.
Following on the success Cool Stuff and How it Works, this spectacular book shows and explains, in a brilliantly visual and easy-to-understand way, exactly how the technology that shapes our world works. Taking the reader on an eye-opening journey from the engine of a hydrogen-fuelled car, into the virtual world of Second Life, and up the earthquake-proofed structure of the world's tallest office building...
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