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Newton and his Falling Apple 3g6y6wNewton explained gravity, calculus and colours. He also stuck things in his eyes, beat up the school bully, had coin forgers hung drawn and quartered, upset the Germans, nearly burnt himself to death and could have been hung for being a heretic! A weird and wonderful story with fabulous pictures by Philip Reeve. 2n6336 |
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The Gobsmacking Galaxy 165r39What can you see in the sky?
What are the other planets really like?
How do you travel in space?
How could your children become older than you?
Where do stars come from?
What are red giants and black holes...
...the answers are all in here! 414p39 |
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Everyday Maths For Grown Ups 4q3v4wKjartan Poskitt's book for adults who have never understood how sums and numbers work! 4y3c48It starts with how to add and subtract, works through multiplying and long division, then takes on everything else including fractions, decimals, percentages, speed, algebra, area and volume, conversions, measurements, probability and more!
Whether you want to help kids with school work, or you've got your own numeracy exam to , or you just fancy learning a few tricks to show your mates, this book has the lot. "It's all here: enough maths to get you through any and every day, and perhaps help adults keep up with their kids - now there's a thought! Enjoy!"
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PANTSACADABRA
originally published as
THE MAGIC of PANTS 4l6l3zUnbelieveable! A book of conjuring tricks all involving pants with some of Philip Reeve's funniest ever pictures. Learn how to do everything from small intimate tricks to huge stadium illusions. For more details visit The Magic of Pants Site 285t6q |
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PANTOLOGY
originally published as
A BRIEF HISTORY OF PANTS 2d82kPoskitt and Reeve return to explain:
What was the Pantasuarus? How did God punish the serpent in the Garden of Eden? What did spies use to send secret messages in World War Two? Visit the Eighth Wonder of the World and learn about the dreadful curse of the Ancient Egyptian Queen Parpunsnuiffet's wedding pants. 5c3828 |
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Find out why this equation works and loads of other stuff in the NICEST maths book ever! Full of photos and cartoons - a perfect gift for anyone who likes maths.
