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Freaky Phobias by Joel Levy
Category: Education
An encyclopedia of all the things we fear the most! From their fascinating names to their fearsome effects, Freaky Phobias explores all aspects of the things that make us shiver and scream. Packed with amazing images and filled with facts and figures, here at your fingertips is the truth behind the scar ...Show more
Freudian Slips: All the Psychology You Need to Know by Joel Levy
Category: Humour
Freudian Slips presents the essential facts and findings of psychology in an accessible and thoroughly enjoyable way, leaving no Freudian slip or phallic symbol unexamined. From Bobo dolls to invisible gorillas, Clever Hans to Little Albert, the halo effect to the Stockholm syndrome, the book charts a p ...Show more
Futureworld: Tomorrow's Technology Today by Joel Levy
Category: Non-Fiction
Where will we be in 2025? This book reveals the technology that's in prototype today, and will be commonplace tomorrow. Whether it's flying cars, space tourism, nanobots or airships, it reveals an exciting and totally real vision of a future that is almost within our grasp.
Hawking by Joel Levy
Category: Biography | Series: Amazing Minds Ser.
Hawking explores the life and work, explaining the breakthroughs at the cutting edge of cosmology, from the Big Bang to black holes, and the ups and downs of Stephen Hawking's extraordinary and often turbulent life. The death of Stephen Hawking in March 2018 brought to a close one of the most remarkabl ...Show more
History's Greatest Discoveries by Joel Levy
Category: History
A lighthearted but informative look at fifty of the most important and spectacular discoveries in the history of science and exploration.
History's Worst Battles by Joel Levy
Category: Military
In the bad, old, politically incorrect days, history was about individuals - kings, queens, emperors, prime ministers, generals, and presidents - and the battles they fought, and lost or won. Today, history is much more likely to be about technological change, economics, and abstract socio-political for ...Show more
Instant Engineering - Key Thinkers, Theories, Discoveries and Inventions Explained on a Single Page by Joel Levy
Category: Children's Educational
Perfect for the knowledge hungry and time poor, this collection of graphic-led lessons makes engineering interesting and accessible. Everything you need to know - and more - is here.
Lost Histories by Joel Levy
Category: History
"The Ark of the Covenant" and the "Holy Grail" are the most famous lost artefacts in history, but everything from armies and cities, to plays and poems, have been swallowed up by the sands and seas of history, leaving behind only legends to tantalise and inspire archaeologists and treaure hunters alike. ...Show more
Meltdown - Stories of Nuclear Disaster and the Human Cost of Going Critical by Joel Levy
Category: History
Meltdown investigates and recreates the dramatic events behind the most notorious nuclear accidents in history, as well as those shrouded in secrecy. Combining human tragedy with intriguing science, each account reveals new aspects of humanity's complex relationship with nuclear power and the ongoing s ...Show more
Phobiapedia by Joel Levy
Category: Education
PHOBIAPEDIA is an encyclopedia of all the things we fear the most, from more common fears like spiders (Arachnophobia), heights (Acrophobia), and confined spaces (Claustrophobia) to the strange and unusual like dust (Koniophobia) and the color yellow (Xanthophobia). From their fascinating names to their ...Show more
Psychology for Busy People by LEVY, JOEL (AUTHOR)
Category: Health and Wellbeing
Explore the fascinating world of the human psyche with this accessible and concise guide to the fundamentals of psychology. Broken down by subject, from the psychology of ageing to the psychology of relationships, happiness to mental illness (and with everything in between), this book brings together al ...Show more