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Ten unique, easy-to-construct models include a Pecking Hen, a Flying Pig, an Angry Bear, a Triceratops and a Tyrannosaurus rex with moving jaws, and other playful creatures.

In 1887 the pioneering reporter faked dementia and had herself committed to an insane asylum. This account of her incarceration shocked readers and led to a nationwide reexamination of conditions and practices in asylums.

?"One of the most ingenious parallel world stories ever written." - Richard A. Lupoff. What if the South had won the Civil War? In this acclaimed alternative history, a 20th-century scholar travels back in time to reset the path and save the future.

Can computers think? Updated edition, ideal for lay readers and students of computer science, offers well-illustrated, easy-to-read discussions of problem-solving methods and representations, game playing, neural networks, more.

Posthumously published collection of the philosopher's notes on the force that drives humans toward achievement. Absorbing reflections by a great thinker on art, morality, Christianity, nihilism, and other topics.

In the finale of the four-book Beastly Crimes series, Chief Badger and his fellow officers face their most bizarre case yet: someone is plucking and burning the feathers of birds in the Far Woods. A delightfully offbeat mystery for young readers!

Joe Egan is forced to flee every time a mysterious blonde woman appears. Is she real, or a figment of his troubled mind? "Fascinating." - The Guardian.

Solve the puzzles to discover fun facts about the U.S. Constitution! These mazes, secret codes, crosswords, and other puzzles offer an entertaining way to learn about the Constitution, the foundation of the supreme law of the United States. Thirty-four challenges reveal significant facts, such as who signed the Constitution, where and when the delegates gathered, how the document made the United States into a nation, and other fascinating historical details. Includes solutions. www.doverpublications.com

A loner in a house full of ancient Egyptian artifacts is led by a talking porcelain pitcher into a criminal plot. "Murderously funny." - The New York Times Book Review.

This enlightening book is geared toward aspiring pilgrims who seek confidence in following their commitment to a spiritual path, whether in the traditional sense - to a holy shrine for example - or metaphorically as a transformational psychological process.

Introductory text stresses finite dimensional vector spaces and linear transformations. Detailed proofs, carefully chosen problems, extensive supplementary material. Intended for undergraduates; only a first course in calculus needed. 1963 edition.

Welcome to a woodsy wonderland of starry skies, towering trees, fabulous flowers, and other highly stylized nature designs. Thirty-one spectacular scenes include amazing allover patterns, fields of bluebells and mushrooms, and more dramatic landscapes.

Celebrate your faith and enrich your free time with 100 word search puzzles about biblical people, places, and events as well as quotes from favorite stories, hymns, and proverbs. Includes solutions.

Forty-six illustrated pages with easy-to-read captions offer engaging explorations of the scientific facts behind rocks and minerals, earthquakes, tsunamis, mountain formation, and more. Suitable for ages 8 to 12.

Maugham's semiautobiographical masterpiece traces the life of Philip Carey, a lonely, sensitive orphan burdened with a club foot, unattainable artistic aspirations, and a hopeless infatuation with a vulgar waitress.

Classic of travel and adventure literature in which the author drew upon his experiences in the South Seas to tell of a stranded sailor's attempts to escape an idyllic but stultifying world.

A "grand declaration of war," this 1888 polemic examines what we worship and why. Intended by Nietzsche as an introduction to his philosophy, it assails "idols" of Western philosophy and culture.

Includes "The Critic as Artist" by Oscar Wilde, "Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses" by Mark Twain, Matthew Arnold's "The Study of Poetry," "The Philosophy of Composition" by Edgar Allan Poe, more.

Basics of perspective, light and shade, and composition; how to direct a picture's focus; the challenges of ink as a medium; plus wonderful studies of boatyards, bridges, churches, and farms.

This stunning collection features 31 dreamcatcher designs, the familiar Native American folkloric devices that stop nightmares, only allowing sweet dreams to pass through. Decorative elements include images from the American Southwest plus feathers, beads, and other ornaments.

Topics include the equations of motion and their linearization, the low aspect rectangular wing, the delta wing of arbitrary aspect ratio, control surface buzz, many other subjects. 1961 edition.

Ready-to-color images include everything from echeveria and jade to aloe and cactus, all in designs that incorporate decorative planters as well as backdrops of driftwood, stone, seashells, other creative settings.

Dostoyevsky's early novella tells of a young man's obsession with a married woman, his contrivance to lodge in her home, and the complications that arise as he delves into her mysterious past.

Transform your life from the inside out and discover inner strength, kindness, and courage with teachings by visionary leaders, including the Dalai Lama, Jon Kabat-Zinn, and Marianne Williamson.

Dreaming of the freedom and excitement of a seafaring life, a runaway becomes trapped aboard a pirate ship. Based on London's days as an oyster pirate, this novel crackles with energy and authenticity.

A must-read for modern-day visitors to the grand palace, this edition presents a selection of Washington Irving's tales, sketches, and essays on the subject from the original 1828 edition.

A totally complete watercolor instruction guide, this long-time bestseller by a true master of the medium is full of vibrant illustrations, practical information, helpful tips, and informative demonstrations.