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Timbuktu: A Ladybird Expert Book by Gus Casely-Hayford
Category: Guidebooks | Series: The Ladybird Expert Series
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Timbuktu is a clear, simple and authoritative introduction to the land considered one of the most important trading cities of the medieval world.Written by curator and cultural historian Gus Casely-Hayford, this book delves into the rise of the largest empire in W ...Show more
Why the Universe Exists["How Particle Physics Unlocks the Secrets of Everything"] by New Scientist
Category: No Category | Series: Instant Expert Ser.
WHY IS THERE ALWAYS SOMETHING RATHER THAN NOTHING?As you read this, billions of neutrinos from the sun are passing through your body, antimatter is sprouting from your dinner and the core of your being is a chaotic mess of particles known only as quarks and gluons. Following the recent discovery of the ...Show more
Why the Universe Exists: How particle physics unlocks the secrets of everything by New Scientist
Category: Science | Series: New Scientist Instant Expert Ser.
Peer deep into the heart of existence and find out why particle chaos was the making of matter.WHY IS THERE ALWAYS SOMETHING RATHER THAN NOTHING? As you read this, billions of neutrinos from the sun are passing through your body, antimatter is sprouting from your dinner and the core of your being is ...Show more
Witchcraft - A Ladybird Expert Book by Suzannah Lipscomb
Category: New Age | Series: The\Ladybird Expert Ser.
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Witchcraft is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to the magical myths that have coloured the popular imagination for centuries. Written by celebrated historian and broadcaster Dr Suzannah Lipscomb, Witchcraft explores the moment in history when witches ...Show more
Your Conscious Mind by New Scientist
Category: Science | Series: New Scientist Instant Expert Ser.
What is consciousness? Is it real or just an illusion? And how does it work? What is this strange mental world that seems so essential to being human? The conscious mind brings together sensations, perceptions, thoughts and memories to generate the seamless movie of a person's life. It makes us awar ...Show more
Æthelflæd - A Ladybird Expert Book by Tom Holland
Category: History | Series: The\Ladybird Expert Ser.
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, thelfl d is an accessible, authoritative, and enlightening introduction to the most influential woman that English history forgot.Today, few remember thelfl d. The daughter, sister and aunt of great kings, she was a ruler as remarkable as any of them. She planted ...Show more