Monkey Books

• Nature
  Earth Science
  World Development
  Eris (Xena)
  Extrasolar Planets
  Caving
   
  

  Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before

  A visual odyssey that will change the way we see our planet, this remarkable book, companion to the acclaimed Discovery Channel/ BBC series, is an enduring and awe-inspiring record of one of the most ...  > read more
• Mathematics
  Math Puzzles
  Mathematical Modeling
  Educational Psychology
  Computer Modeling
  Intelligence
   
  

  Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks

  These simple math secrets and tricks will forever change how you look at the world of numbers.Secrets of Mental Math will have you thinking like a math genius in no time. Get ready to amaze your ...  > read more
• Bipolar Disorder
  Psychiatry
  Public Health
  Desert
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Origin of Life
   
  

  An Unquiet Mind

  From Kay Redfield Jamison - an international authority on manic-depressive illness, and one of the few women who are full professors of medicine at American Universities - a remarkable personal ...  > read more
• Computer Programming
  Distributed Computing
  Language Acquisition
  Computer Science
  Construction
  Early Climate
   
  

  Programming Erlang: Software for a Concurrent World

  Erlang solves one of the most pressing problems facing developers today: how to write reliable, concurrent, high-performance systems. It's used worldwide by companies who need to produce reliable, ...  > read more
• Autism
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Cultures
  Anthropology
  World Development
  Monkeys
   
  

  Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism

  Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism—because Temple ...  > read more
• Earth Science
  Zoology
   
  

  Oh, Yuck! The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty

  All the best stuff about some of the worst stuff on earth. From the liquids, solids, and gases - especially the gases! - of the human body to the creepy, crawly, fetid, and foul phenomena of the ...  > read more
• Photography
  Technology
  Computer Graphics
  Privacy Issues
  Consumer Behavior
  Medical Imaging
   
  

  Real World Digital Photography, Second Edition

  The title of Real World Digital Photography doesn't adequately indicate the scope and sheer practical usefulness of the information within. The book not only gives a clear breakdown of how to choose ...  > read more
• Big Bang
  Cosmology
  Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Mathematics
  Albert Einstein
   
  

  The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe

  If Albert Einstein were alive, he would have a copy of The Road to Reality on his bookshelf. So would Isaac Newton. This may be the most complete mathematical explanation of the universe yet ...  > read more
• Cultures
  Consumer Behavior
  Popular Culture
  World Development
  Social Psychology
  Monkeys
   
  

  The Culture Code: An Ingenious Way to Understand Why People Around the World Live and Buy as They Do

  Why are people around the world so very different? What makes us live, buy, even love as we do? The answers are in the codes.In The Culture Code, internationally revered cultural anthropologist and ...  > read more
• Staying Healthy
  Organic
  Resource Shortage
  Food
  Agriculture and Food
  Nutrition
   
  

  Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard Times (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)

  The decline of cheap oil is inspiring increasing numbers of North Americans to achieve some measure of backyard food self-sufficiency. In hard times, the family can be greatly helped by growing a ...  > read more

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