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101 Facts You Should Know About Food
Icon Books 2007; US$ 10.19From the extraordinary distance our food can travel to reach our tables to the remarkable benefits of eating avocados, John Farndon shows the amazing, often shocking, truth behind the food we eat. Covering everything from the big businesses that control food production around the world to the dangers of food dyes, this book reveals the complex facts... more...
Iran
Icon Books 2009; US$ 10.19Many see Iran as part of the 'axis of evil', and America is not alone in arguing that it presents a huge danger. But is Iran really the rabid Islamic dog that some paint it? Or is it in fact the most prosperous, sophisticated, cultured nation in the Middle East, despite the President's belligerence? This book gives you the facts and lets you form... more...
Extreme Weather
Dorling Kindersley 2007; US$ 15.99A completely unique approach to illustrated reference, DK?s Experience series uses panoramic storyboard sequences to help readers dive into the printed page and learn in a whole new way as the action unfolds. Cutting-edge digital illustrations reveal the natural world as never before. Text follows a graphic pathway to guide readers through each subject.... more...
DK Eyewitness Books: Oil
Dorling Kindersley 2012; US$ 16.99Be an eyewitness to oil around the world Imagine a world without oil – impossible. Discover where it comes from, its history, how we can use it more efficiently to help our environment, and what alternatives scientists are investigating. Get the picture using the clip-art CD with over 100 amazing images to download. Then use the giant... more...
China Rises
Ebury Publishing 2009; US$ 10.67With a population of 1¼ billion people and the world's second largest economy, China is fast becoming one of the most powerful and important countries in the world. But while it is one of the world's oldest civilisations, China refuses to conform to expectations. The country's controversial policies, ranging from the one child policy to the repression... more...
India Booms
Ebury Publishing 2009; US$ 10.67The ancient birthplace of some of the world's major religions and now a modern nuclear power, India is experiencing spectacular economic growth. In twenty-five years its population will overtake that of China, making it one of the most populous and rapidly-developing countries in the world. We all need to know more about this intriguing country. ... more...
Do Not Open
DK Publishing 2010; US$ 19.99Psst! Want to know a secret? Do you dare open me up? Because inside you?ll find the incredible TRUTH about mind-boggling confidential stuff 'they' don't want you to know! And wanna know something else? Find out where the Bermuda Triangle is, whether alien abductions actually happen, and the truth about crop circles. Explore lost worlds, unravel secret... more...
Atlas of Oceans
A&C Black 2011; US$ 32.50Seventy per cent of our planet's surface is covered with water, but most conventional atlases focus on the other thirty per cent. This fascinating and beautifully presented survey of the world's oceans and what lives within them is published in association with the Census on Marine Life, a decade-long scientific initiative between researchers... more...
The World's Greatest Idea
Icon Books 2011; US$ 11.65Where would humanity be now without fire, vaccinations, farming ? or wine? A great idea is one that has changed the path of human civilisation. But which is the greatest of them all? John Farndon, author of the bestselling Do You Think You?re Clever?, has set out to find the answer. A distinguished panel of experts agreed on a list of 50 ideas,... more...
Do You Think You're Clever?
Icon Books 2009; US$ 11.65A wonderful collection of oddly brilliant questions and answers taken from the infamously challenging Oxbridge interviews. 'What happens if I drop an ant?' 'What books are bad for you?' 'What percentage of the world's water is contained in a cow?' The Oxbridge undergraduate interviews are infamous for their unique ways of assessing candidates, and... more...









