If author Mary Roach was a college professor, she'd have a zero drop-out rate. That's because when Roach tackles a subject--like the posthumous human body in her previous bestseller, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, or the soul in the winning Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife--she charges forth with such zeal, humor, and ingenuity that her students (er, readers) feel like they're witnessing the most interesting thing on Earth.
The Years Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection
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The Years Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection
In the heart of the new millennium, worlds beyond our imagination have opened up, blurring the line between life and art. Embracing the challenges and possibilities of cyberspace, genetics, the universe, and beyond, the world of science fiction has become a porthole into the realities of tomorrow. In The Year's Best Science Fiction Twenty-third Annual Collection, our very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world with such compelling stories as:
Education: 1998 - Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Houston 2001 - Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Texas 2005 - Masters of Science in Physics, Univ. of Houston at Clear Lake
Education: 1998 - Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Houston 2001 - Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Texas 2005 - Masters of Science in Physics, Univ. of Houston at Clear Lake
Read and discover all about wonders of the past, all around the world... Where is Chichen Itza? What is the Taj Mahal?
This exciting new series of non-fiction readers provides interesting and educational content, with activities and project work. The readers are graded at four levels, from 3 to 6, suitable for students from age 8 and older. They can support Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLlL), and cover a broad range of topics, within three curriculum areas: * The World of Science and Technology * The Natural World * The World of Arts and Social Studies
