Provides the answers to approximately 1,000 frequently asked questions about the weather, discussing hurricanes, tornadoes, rainbows, flash floods, and other weather-related phenomena.
With an appendix detailing the history, people, government, economy, climate, geography, and other statistics for each of the more than 250 countries of the world, this is the ideal resource for anyone interested in learning about our ...
The Handy Accounting Answer Book by Amber K. Gray ISBN: 978-1-57859-675-1 The Handy African American History Answer Book by Jessie Carnie Smith, Ph.D. ISBN: 978-1-57859-452-8 The Handy American Government Answer Book: How Washington, ...
For everyone who ever wondered how a light bulb works or how squirrels avoid electrocution on the power lines, this handbook supplies answers on the physics of everyday life and examines the developments in the exploration of subatomic ...
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With numerous photos and illustrations, this informative book also includes a resource section on educational places, government organizations, and other references, a helpful bibliography, an extensive index, and a glossary of terms, ...
This book contains detailed descriptions of the history, beliefs, symbols, rituals, observations, customs, membership, leaders, and organization of the world’s eight major religious traditions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, ...
From barometers to blizzards, cloud bursts to cross winds, this book is perfect for the armchair meteorologist, or for those planning their next walk or camping trip.
... see the chapter “In the Crime Lab: Analyzing Older Remains”). The first in the series is titled Carved in Bone (2006). • Sarah Andrews is a real-life geologist who writes about a fictional forensic geologist, Em Hansen.
The Handy Science Answer Book
Covers everything from earth sciences to astronomy; from climate and habitats to human arts and cultures; from ancient history to cutting-edge technology; and descriptions, flags, and statistics of all the countries in the world.