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Gary Fuller's entertaining guide uses geographic trivia questions as a springboard to learning about nontrivial aspects of our globe. He defines geography as the science of survival and challenges today's global generation to truly get to know their world. A delight to read, this hook is an essential antidote to our lack of geographical knowledge. Book jacket.
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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"In The Disappearing Spoon, bestselling author Sam Kean unlocked the mysteries of the periodic table. In THE VIOLINIST'S THUMB, he explores the wonders of the magical building block of life: DNA. There are genes to explain crazy cat ladies, why other people have no fingerprints, and why some people survive nuclear bombs. Genes illuminate everything from JFK's bronze skin (it wasn't a tan) to Einstein's genius. They prove that Neanderthals and humans...
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Publisher
Page Street Publishing, Co
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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Take a journey to more thoughtful, sustainable knitting with Christina Danaee's gorgeous patterns. Discover the story behind your knits, from the way the fiber was produced to the yarn that inspired the design. Striking details like easy-to-execute lace, clever colorwork and extra-plush ribbing turn these simple projects into handmade heirlooms you'll wear today and keep forever. The classic striped sweater gets an update in the Odiorne Point Pullover,...
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