Essential Atlas of Physical Geography

Essential Atlas of Physical Geography
Author: Parramon Studios,
Publisher: Barrons Educational Series
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-08-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780764125119

This handsome reference volume combines text, color photos, and vivid illustrations to describe the Earth’s land and water formations. It explains the action of tectonic plates and the formation of the Earth’s continents, and continues with descriptions of rock and crystal formations, volcanic activity, and climatology. Sections that follow explain the science of modern weather forecasting, show life forms in the oceans, and summarize the natural formation of earth features, which include mountains, rivers, glaciers, deserts, and rain forests. This book concludes with sections describing human effects on the planet and giving a brief history of map-making. Here is the newest title in Barron’s valuable series of science atlases, designed for home, classroom, and library.

Essential Atlas of Physics and Chemistry

Essential Atlas of Physics and Chemistry
Author: Jordi Llansana
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2004-10
Genre: Science
ISBN:

Uses photographs, diagrams, illustrations, and text to explain the basic concepts and theories of physics and chemistry, covering forces, motion, energy, fluids, wave motion, electricity, matter, inside matter, pure substances, and chemical changes.

Zondervan Atlas of the Bible

Zondervan Atlas of the Bible
Author: Carl G. Rasmussen
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2014-09-30
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0310521262

Explore the lands of the Bible and the history of scripture with unprecedented clarity. This major revision of the Gold Medallion Award-winning Zondervan NIV Atlas of the Bible is a visual feast that will help you experience the geography and history of Scripture with unprecedented clarity. The first section of the Atlas introduces the "playing board" of biblical history. The next section, arranged historically, begins with Eden and traces the historical progression of the Old and New Testaments. It concludes with chapters on the history of Jerusalem, the disciplines of historical geography, and the most complete and accurate listing and discussion of place-names found in any atlas. Unique features include: Stunning multidimensional and three-dimensional maps Over 100 new relevant-to-topic images Revised engaging text Innovative chronological charts and graphics A complete geographical dictionary and index available for in-depth studies The Zondervan Atlas of the Bible is destined to become a favorite guide to biblical geography for students of the Bible. This accessible and complete resource will assist you as you enter into the world of the Bible as never before.

William Shakespeare's The Force Doth Awaken

William Shakespeare's The Force Doth Awaken
Author: Ian Doescher
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2017-10-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1594749868

Experience the Star Wars saga reimagined as an Elizabethan drama penned by William Shakespeare himself, complete with authentic meter and verse, and theatrical monologues and dialogue by everyone from Rey to Chewbacca. As the noble Resistance clashes with the vile First Order, Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron, Kylo Ren, and BB-8 are pulled into a galaxy-wide drama. The romance of Han Solo and Leia Organa takes a tragic turn that Shakespeare would approve of. Authentic meter, stage directions, reimagined movie scenes and dialogue, and hidden Easter eggs throughout will entertain and impress fans of Star Wars and Shakespeare alike. Every scene and character from the film appears in the play, along with twenty woodcut-style illustrations that depict an Elizabethan version of the Star Wars galaxy.

What's Where on Earth? Atlas

What's Where on Earth? Atlas
Author: DK
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2017-03-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0241521033

Atlases don't come more amazing than this! The ultimate world tour explores countries and crosses continents on its fact-finding, fun-filled journey of discovery Planet Earth is brought to life in stunning, specially commissioned 3-D maps and artworks that showcase fascinating themes, including geographical features, cities and landmarks, wildlife, and population in unprecedented detail. You'll scale the peaks of the Himalayas, trek the jungles of South America, roam the grasslands of Africa, and swim the Pacific Ocean on your incredible adventure. Visit the hottest place on Earth, spot the largest butterfly, rub shoulders with the world's biggest population, cross the busiest international border, and much, much more on your travels. This vital source of learning is perfect for children to dip into for school projects and a welcome addition to any family library. For genius geographers or anyone with a taste for adventure, this one is for you!

The Dictionary of Physical Geography

The Dictionary of Physical Geography
Author: David S. G. Thomas
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 918
Release: 2013-05-28
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1118687434

The third edition of this comprehensive encyclopedic dictionary covers the whole field of physical geography and provides an essential reference for all students and lecturers in this field.

Zondervan Essential Atlas of the Bible

Zondervan Essential Atlas of the Bible
Author: Carl G. Rasmussen
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2013-12-10
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0310518113

An up-close, comprehensive, and colorful atlas that allows you to travel to the lands where Jesus walked, Moses traveled, and Paul preached. Discover everything you need to know about the lands of the Bible. Packed with multidimensional maps, photos, diagrams, and charts; the Zondervan Essential Atlas of the Bible is designed to help you better understand the history and places of the Bible and its world. This full-color atlas is concise but thorough, perfect for Bible students, travelers to the Holy Land, or any reader of the Bible curious to find out more about commonly mentioned places in the Old and New Testaments. The Zondervan Essential Atlas of the Bible features: Nearly 200 stunning multidimensional and three-dimensional maps and full-color images. Accurate and up-to-date mapping technologies. Innovative chronological charts and maps covering historical backgrounds, regions, weather, and roads. With this easy-to-understand atlas, you'll find Bible study more engaging and comprehensible, and you'll learn key contextual facts about these historically and spiritually rich places.