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Explore Europe's top 100 works of art with America's most trusted travel authority, Rick Steves. Travel through time and discover Europe's most iconic paintings, sculptures, and historic buildings. From Venus to Versailles, Apollo to David, and Mona Lisa to The Thinker, Rick and co-author Gene Openshaw will have you marveling, learning, and laughing, one masterpiece at a time. Whether you're traveling to Europe or just dreaming about it, this book both stokes your wanderlust and kindles a greater appreciation of art, with historical context and information on where to see it for yourself. W…

Centuries of scientific thought in one volume! Natural phenomena, revolutionary inventions, scientific facts, and the most up-to-date questions are all explained in detailed text that is complemented by visually arresting graphics. The Science Book covers a wide range of scientific areas, providing both a general overview of topics for the browsing reader, and more specific information for those who wish to obtain in-depth insight into a particular subject area. Natural phenomena, revolutionary inventions, scientific facts, and up-to-date questions are explained in detailed texts. The vivid…

Attention Baby Boomers, Trivia Buffs, and Nostalgia Enthusiasts! Step back in time and relive the glory days with a book that's more fun than a sock hop and cooler than a lava lamp. Introducing The Baby Boomer Trivia Book, the essential companion for every groovy gathering and retro road trip! Can you remember the Moon landings? How about the Miracle on Ice, or the perfect 10s of gymnast Nadia Comaneci? If the answer to those questions is a resounding yes, then this fascinating and hugely entertaining new book offers just the trivia challenge for you! Open the pages of this book and discove…

TWO STARRED REVIEWS! • From one of Raffi’s original fans, Jon Klassen, comes an exploration of one of life’s big questions in this witty picture book adaptation of a beloved song by the iconic musician. I wonder if I’m growing My mom says yes I’m growing but it’s hard for me to see When you're growing up, it can be hard to tell if you’re really growing. You wonder if you're growing when you wake up in the morning. You wonder when you look in the bathroom mirror. You wonder when you eat your sandwich. You wonder . . . and you wonder . . . until one day — HEY! you can finally reach the tap no…

A Dozen a Day The Dozen a Day books are universally recognized as one of the most remarkable technique series on the market for all ages! Each book in this series contains short warm-up exercises to be played at the beginning of each practice session, providing excellent day-to-day training for the student. Book One - Take a closer look! Technical Exercises for the piano to be done each day before practicing. The index includes five different lesson groupings.