Basher: Go! Go! Bobo Colors

Basher: Go! Go! Bobo Colors
Author: Simon Basher
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 19
Release: 2012-06-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0753469219

Basher: Go! Go! Bobo Colors created and illustrated by Simon Basher Bouncy Bobo can't sit still. He just has to bounce his way across the pages of this book, painting everything he sees. From yellow ducks, to blue butterflies, orange carrots, pink piggies, red roses, and green apples, his brush does the job. Young readers will love Bobo's high-energy approach, and the reassuring rainbow that waits at the end! .

Basher: Go! Go! Bobo Shapes

Basher: Go! Go! Bobo Shapes
Author: Simon Basher
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2012-06-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0753469200

Basher: Go! Go! Bobo Shapes created and illustrated by Simon Basher: Bobo is off again in this exploration of shapes. Young readers can use their fingers to trace each embossed outline as they follow Bobo on his bouncy adventure through a range of familiar shapes. The book's simple bright design and energetic progression is sure to make Bobo a toddler favorite.

Basher: Go! Go! BoBo Time

Basher: Go! Go! BoBo Time
Author: Simon Basher
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-04-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753467732

Basher: Go! Go! BoBo Time created and illustrated by Simon Basher The talented author of the best-selling Basher informational series brings his unique sensibility to this fun series of concept books for the youngest readers. From the moment he gets up to the time he goes to bed, lovable (but accident-prone!) BoBo bounces through his day. A big, bold clock face on each spread will help preschoolers learn how to tell the time, and the super-colorful design and silly antics will make this a favorite.

Basher: Go! Go! BoBo Opposites

Basher: Go! Go! BoBo Opposites
Author: Simon Basher
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-04-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753467749

Basher: Go! Go! BoBo Opposites, created and illustrated by Simon Basher The talented author of the best-selling Basher informational series brings his unique sensibility to this fun series of concept books for the youngest readers. Bouncy BoBo is back, leaping through bright, cheerful scenes, and discovering all kinds of amazing opposites—from big elephants and tiny mice to a noisy drum kit and a quiet balloon ride. The super-colorful artwork, bold design, and funny antics will make this a readagain favorite for the youngest set.

Basher Science: The Complete Periodic Table

Basher Science: The Complete Periodic Table
Author: Adrian Dingle
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2017-01-31
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0753442205

Do you confuse boron with barium or chlorine with fluorine? Fear not! Basher Science has come to the rescue by mixing science and art to create a unique periodic table. From unassuming oxygen to devious manganese, the incredible elements show you the periodic table as you've never seen it before. Basher Science: The Periodic Table gives a face, voice and personality to the chemical elements, making learning chemistry easy and a whole lot more fun. This new expanded edition reflects the latest discoveries, and now each of the 115 elements has not just a picture but an information-packed page all to itself. Basher's highly original books make difficult concepts tangible, understandable and even lovable. With his stylish, contemporary characters he communicates science brilliantly.

Time

Time
Author: Simon Basher
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Board books
ISBN: 9780753431528

Little BoBo bounces from his bed through a series of colorful activities to demonstate the basic concept of time.

Coders at Work

Coders at Work
Author: Peter Seibel
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 619
Release: 2009-12-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430219491

Peter Seibel interviews 15 of the most interesting computer programmers alive today in Coders at Work, offering a companion volume to Apress’s highly acclaimed best-seller Founders at Work by Jessica Livingston. As the words “at work” suggest, Peter Seibel focuses on how his interviewees tackle the day-to-day work of programming, while revealing much more, like how they became great programmers, how they recognize programming talent in others, and what kinds of problems they find most interesting. Hundreds of people have suggested names of programmers to interview on the Coders at Work web site: www.codersatwork.com. The complete list was 284 names. Having digested everyone’s feedback, we selected 15 folks who’ve been kind enough to agree to be interviewed: Frances Allen: Pioneer in optimizing compilers, first woman to win the Turing Award (2006) and first female IBM fellow Joe Armstrong: Inventor of Erlang Joshua Bloch: Author of the Java collections framework, now at Google Bernie Cosell: One of the main software guys behind the original ARPANET IMPs and a master debugger Douglas Crockford: JSON founder, JavaScript architect at Yahoo! L. Peter Deutsch: Author of Ghostscript, implementer of Smalltalk-80 at Xerox PARC and Lisp 1.5 on PDP-1 Brendan Eich: Inventor of JavaScript, CTO of the Mozilla Corporation Brad Fitzpatrick: Writer of LiveJournal, OpenID, memcached, and Perlbal Dan Ingalls: Smalltalk implementor and designer Simon Peyton Jones: Coinventor of Haskell and lead designer of Glasgow Haskell Compiler Donald Knuth: Author of The Art of Computer Programming and creator of TeX Peter Norvig: Director of Research at Google and author of the standard text on AI Guy Steele: Coinventor of Scheme and part of the Common Lisp Gang of Five, currently working on Fortress Ken Thompson: Inventor of UNIX Jamie Zawinski: Author of XEmacs and early Netscape/Mozilla hacker

Queen and Country

Queen and Country
Author: William Shawcross
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2002
Genre: Great Britain
ISBN: 0743226763

This magnificently illustrated volume, produced in cooperation with BBC Books in London, combines an insightful text by noted historian Shawcross with personal recollections and over 100 remarkable images chronicling the half-century reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Full color and b&w.

Trouble Boys

Trouble Boys
Author: Bob Mehr
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Total Pages: 521
Release: 2016-03-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0306818795

Trouble Boys is the first definitive, no-holds-barred biography of one of the last great bands of the twentieth century: The Replacements. With full participation from reclusive singer and chief songwriter Paul Westerberg, bassist Tommy Stinson, guitarist Slim Dunlap, and the family of late band co-founder Bob Stinson, author Bob Mehr is able to tell the real story of this highly influential group, capturing their chaotic, tragic journey from the basements of Minneapolis to rock legend. Drawing on years of research and access to the band's archives at Twin/Tone Records and Warner Bros. Mehr also discovers previously unrevealed details from those in the group's inner circle, including family, managers, musical friends and collaborators.