The Sky is the Limit is intended to convey to children the limitless choices for what they can be when they grow up. The author encourages children to shoot for the stars and aim for the sky. There is a twist at the end because as we adults know... the sky is not the limit.
This is the absorbing story of Neil deGrasse Tyson’s lifelong fascination with the night sky, a restless wonder that began some thirty years ago on the roof of his Bronx apartment building and eventually led him to become the director of ...
After Will received a law degree from Yale , he reluctantly became a clerk in the family banking firm , Phelps , Stokes & Company , where he locked horns with his eldest brother , Anson , a prominent member of New York society who ...
Read this book, it will put a lot into perspective; it did for me and I drew on her inspiration during my dark times of the challenge.’ - Ben Smith, who ran 401 marathons in 401 days for The 401 Challenge
Presents brief accounts of the work of a variety of women scientists in such fields as astronomy, biology, anthropology, and medicine.
In this book Unmukt describes, in his own words, his journey up until this point, and how he came to represent his country—as captain no less—and brought home this prestigious trophy.
Having no legs didn't stop Tony Christiansen from climbing trees, racing go-karts or being a surf club life saver. His answer? "It's not what happens to you that counts, it's what you do about it." Suggested level: primary.
When Karen came out in her fondest dress and her new shoes with the required tape on the soles, everyone smiled. I know she's my daughter, but she really was the cutest thing. I assumed that they would wheel out a little organ for her ...
A collection of original stories spanning the popular series' twenty-year history includes contributions by such authors as Christopher L, Bennett, David McIntree, and Keith R. A. DeCandido. Original.
The Sky's the Limit tells the real story about what goes on behind the gilded doors of today's ultra-affluent.
New possibilities for seemingly impossible buildings and spaces. In contemporary architecture nothing appears to be impossible anymore. Today, every form, every space, and every idea--no matter how visionary, radical, or...