February 21, 2025
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This book is an overview of the history of Russia from the 9th to the 21st century. The reader will find a description of the most significant events and personalities that have contributed to the history of this vast country. The brightest events are illustrated by one hundred and eighty paintings by famous artists. The author hopes that the book will awaken children’s interest in the history and art of Russia. This book is recommended for ages 10+.
This book is an overview of the history of Russia from the 9th to the 21st century. The reader will find a description of the most significant events and personalities that have contributed to the history of this vast country. The brightest events are illustrated by one hundred and eighty paintings by famous artists. The author hopes that the book will awaken children’s interest in the history and art of Russia. This book is recommended for ages 10+.
Enter a colorful, mathematical world filled with wonders and beauties. Explore the mysteries of mathematics as the adventure unfolds over 1000s of years. (Of course, the 100s of color images and mathematical milestones are credited and carefully described in the book. Formulas, thought experiments, and recipes are given to allow thorough experimentation and deeper contemplation of the famous puzzles, games, paradoxes, and formulations.)
A must-read book for every Math enthusiast!
India’s mathematicians have made significant contributions over the last 5000 years. From the ever-popular Aryabhata, widely recognized for revolutionizing the number system and Shakuntala Devi, universally admired for her fast mental calculations to pioneers forgotten by time, like Baudhayana, who explained the Pythagoras’ theorem nearly 3000 years ago, and Anand Kumar of the Super 30 fame, among others.
A hilarious reeducation in mathematics-full of joy, jokes, and stick figures-that sheds light on the countless practical and wonderful ways that math structures and shapes our world. In this book, the author reveals to us what math actually is; its myriad uses, its strange symbols, and the wild leaps of logic and faith that define the usually impenetrable work of the mathematician. Truth and knowledge come in multiple forms: colorful drawings, encouraging jokes, and the stories and insights of an empathetic teacher who believes that math should belong to everyone.
Haroun’s father is the greatest of all storytellers. His magical stories bring laughter to the sad city of Alifbay. But, one terrible day, everything goes wrong and his father runs out of stories to tell. Haroun, determined to return the
storyteller’s gift to his father, flies off on the back of the Hoopoe bird to the Sea of Stories — and so
begins a fabulous, exciting and dazzling adventure.
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