Collection: Nonfiction

An overview of the communications revolution of the 15th century. Looks at the initial changes, establishment of printing shops, considers how printing effected three major cultural movements: the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the rise of modern science.

All these women married or partnered someone who was famous but they steped out and took some fame for themselves with many becoming more successful than their partners and live on in our memorieslong after their partners have faded [Jacket]

Discusses the history of each country, including ancient monuments, its government, the land, sports, festivals, food, crafts, and everyday life

This book shows students how to find, evaluate, organize, and use evidence on key topics, such as the causes of the war, Blitzkrieg, the persecution of the Jews, the home front, types of propaganda, and the bombing of Hiroshima.

Alexandra Bonfante-Warren has chosen representative masterpieces from each of the Louvre's seven departments- Egyptian Antiquities, Oriental Antiquities, Greek and Roman Antiquities, Decorative Arts, Sculpture, Paintings, and Drawings

In this work, Bernstein chronicles the development of the technology of human communication, or media, and illustrates how new communication technologies have all had a profound effect on human society, for better or for worse.

Explores methods of solving fraction word problems using food examples.

This series for school students looks at the physics behind simple machines using everyday examples & encourages readers to embark on practical projects to illustrate the science in action. This title focuses on the role of wheels & axles.

The student guide will help you look at the play from different viewpoints. It will give you the skills to justify your interpretations and evaluate the significance of historical, social and cultural contexts.

A collection of essays that communicates the unique histories and cultures of Torres Strait Islanders to a broad audience.