Acid Rain Books

• Anthropology
  Ancient Civilizations
  Geography
  Apes
  Microbes and More
  Coral Reefs
   
  

  The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time (P.S.)

  A book chronicling one of the worst human disasters in recorded history really has no business being entertaining. But John Kelly's The Great Mortality is a page-turner despite its grim subject ...  > read more
• Children's Health
  Child Development
  Child Psychology
  Anthropology
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Infant's Health
   
  

  The Cultural Nature of Human Development

  Three-year-old Kwara'ae children in Oceania act as caregivers of their younger siblings, but in the UK, it is an offense to leave a child under age 14 ears without adult supervision. In the Efe ...  > read more
• Educational Policy
  Sustainability
  Educational Psychology
  Industrial Relations
  Earth Science
  Internet
   
  

  Living in the Environment: Principles, Connections, and Solutions (with ThomsonNOW-How Do I Prepare, InfoTrac® 1-Semester Printed Access Card)

  G. Tyler Miller's worldwide bestsellers have evolved right along with the changing needs of your diverse student population. Focused specifically on energizing and engaging all your students, Miller ...  > read more
• Petroleum
  Fossil Fuels
  Energy Policy
  Energy and the Environment
  Energy Issues
  Mining
   
  

  Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America's Energy Future

  Given the recent assertions made by the Bush administration, it would seem that coal is a glistening new energy alternative, the answer to the current oil crisis. Few of us realize that coal is ...  > read more
• Environmental Issues
  Geography
  Environmental Policies
  Climate
  Nature
  Air Quality
   
  

  Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (9th Edition)

  Carrying forthTom L. McKnight's well-known thematic focus on landscape appreciation, this best-seller fosters a solid understanding of Earth and its physical geography. Its clear, user-friendly ...  > read more
• Educational Policy
  Teen Health
  Internet
  Biochemistry Research
  Human Biology
  Educational Psychology
   
  

  Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (with BiologyNOW-Personal Tutor with SMARTHINKING, iLrn, InfoTrac® Printed Access Card)

  For the 11th edition of BIOLOGY: UNITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE, Cecie Starr and Ralph Taggart made it their goal to "solve" some of the toughest Introductory Biology course challenges. We introduce a ...  > read more
• Wild Animals
  Land Management
  New Species
  Animals
  Frogs and Reptiles
  Botany
   
  

  Wildlife of East Africa (Princeton Illustrated Checklists)

  Those looking for a concise yet informative, visually breathtaking yet affordable East African safari need look no further than this spectacular field guide. Featuring full-color photos of 475 common ...  > read more
• Aviation
  Earth Science
  Lost Treasures
  Information Technology
   
  

  Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying

  In the early 1940's, Wolfgang Langewiesche wrote a series of articles in Air Facts analyzing the various aspects of piloting techniques. Based on these articles, Langewiesche's classic work on the ...  > read more
• Trees
  Forest
  Cats
  Nature
  Geography
  Early Humans
   
  

  The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed

  A tale of obsession so fierce that a man kills the thing he loves most: the only giant golden spruce on earth. "Absolutely spellbinding."—William Grimes, New York TimesAs vividly as Jon ...  > read more
• Mating and Breeding
  Evolution
  Gender Difference
  Evolutionary Biology
  Popular Culture
  Charles Darwin
   
  

  The Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature

  Evolutionary psychology has been called the "new black" of science fashion, though at its most controversial, it more resembles the emperor's new clothes. Geoffrey Miller is one of the Young Turks ...  > read more

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