The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to the mountains of Africa. There they meet a group of amazing and sometimes frightening mountain gorillas. Are they gentle giants of giant monsters? Annie knows how to play with them right away, but Jack is left out. Will the gorillas be able to teach him some spesial magic?
There's no chanting, no sitting cross-legged. There's no need for a particular belief system. And you don't have to commit to extended periods of time.
How did Einstein's Mind Work? What made him a genius? Walter Isaacson's biography shows how Einstein's scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality.
Intoducing Darwin brings alive the difficult progress from pre-Darwinian thinking to modern genetics, and the devestatingly important impact of one man on our fundamental understanding of biology, life and ourselves.
David Burkus demonstrates how to overthrow decades-old management practices and enjoy a revolutionary insight into the twenty-first-century working environment. Reading this book will stimulate any manager into examining how they might do things better.
When a scrawny, freckled girl with bright red hair arrives on Prince Edward Island, Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are taken by surprise: they'd aksed for a quiet boy to help with the farm work at Green Gables.
In our stressful and frequently fenetic world we need to look after our mental health. Different cultures have developed traditions of self-awarness and care, all of which have relevance to us today.
Jack and Annie visit a volcano! When the magic tree house whisks them back to the days of the Roman Empire, they find themselves in pompeii. Unfortunately, they arrive on the very day the city will be destroyed. Now Jack and Annie must trace against time to find an ancient library before ist is burried in ash!