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Anna Claybourne,

A Comic Book History of the Big Bang and Beyond

A clever comic strip adventure that takes kids on a trip through Earth's incredible history!Here's a simple, easy-to-understand chronicle of Earth's long history - 4.5 billion years, to be exact. Starting…

Don Brown

Fever Year

From the Sibert Honor--winning creator behind The Unwanted and Drowned Citycomes one of the darkest episodes in American history: the Spanish Influenza epidemic of 1918. This nonfiction graphic novel expl…

Science Fiction Classics Box: II

Helen Liang,

Why Communities Need Engineers

Community is essential for humans. But living together comes with challenges--challenges often solved by engineers!Access to clean drinking water? Engineers did that. Managing garbage? Engineers too. Safe…

Rebecca Donnelly,

Change Is in the Air: The Hidden Discoveries of Eunice Newton Foote, the First Climate Scientist

¿ "A decidedly tardy tribute to a brilliant 19th-century scientist and suffragist...A nuanced portrait of a woman who was ahead of her times in more ways than one." -Kirkus, starred review This …

Campbell Books,

Scientists

A novelty board book for preschoolers, introducing them to scientists who changed the world.

Mark Abrahamson

Religion in America

This book offers an analysis of religion in America from the 1600s to the present, blending rich historical case studies with sociological theory to illuminate the enduring influence of faith in public li…

Emily Arnold Mccully

The Eclipse of 1919

From his earliest days as a child, Albert Einstein was fascinated with the relationship between light and gravity. He couldn't stop thinking about the laws of the universe, and was determined to describe …

Lori Alexander,

Seeds of Discovery

A biography on Barbara McClintock, a stubbornly self-motivated researcher who, through decades of study, revolutionized our understanding of genetics.

Anita Sanchez

The Monkey Trial

The riveting examination of the notorious trial of a teacher whose arrest for teaching science reverberates to this day.Highlighting the quiet dignity of a teacher who stood up for his students' right to …

Kyama Mugambi, Mark Shaw,

Christians in the City of Nairobi

This book examines the diverse expressions of Christianity in Nairobi, a vital centre of a new global Christian pluralism, where 85% of inhabitants claim allegiance to one of the thousands of different Ch…

Michael O Emerson, Christian Smith

Divided by Faith

First published in 2000, Divided by Faith has become a landmark book for understanding race and religion in the United States. Drawing on a nationwide telephone survey of two thousand people and an additi…

Michael O Emerson, Christian Smith

Divided by Faith

First published in 2000, Divided by Faith has become a landmark book for understanding race and religion in the United States. This second edition has been thoroughly overhauled with updated statistics an…

Mukesh Kumar

Between Muslim Pīr and Hindu Saint

This book explores the changing form of religious culture in the Mewat region of north India.

Scott Latta

Gods of the Smoke Machine

We are entering a new era of religion in America: For the first time, fewer than half the country belongs to a church. > Megachurch pastors have never been more influential--with media empires, network…

Stéphan de Beer,

Christians in the Cities of Johannesburg and Pretoria

Looks at Christianity in the megacity of Johannesburg-Pretoria - exploring how it has shaped the city and its society.

Tim Alberta

The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory

InstantNew York TimesBestsellerOne of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of the YearAn Economist and Air Mail Best Book of the Year"Brave and absorbing." -- New York Times"Alberta is not just a …

Vishwas Satgar

A Love Letter to the Many

A Love Letter to the Many is both an in-depth account of how and why the politics of national liberation in South Africa failed, and a bold call for a new praxis-centered transformative politics.South Afr…

Henryk Szlajfer

Jews and New Christians in the Making of the Atlantic World in the 16th-17th Centuries

Amsterdam Jews appeared up to the mid-17th century as Braudelian "great Jewish merchants." However, the New Christians, heretic judaizantes in the eyes of the Inquisition, dispersed around the w…