"With the menace of Miss Weaver's reign of terror supposedly behind them, the students of Hollow Fields can look forward to a more peaceful curriculum run by her ethically-minded successor, Principal Bleak. But there's one problem-rebuilding the school after Miss Weaver's reign has left Hollow Fields broke! If the school can't scrape together the cash to pay its staff or maintain its grounds, the Board of Unprincipled Mad Science Education will have...

"When forced to work on a project with your nemesis, it's best to stick to the science. Further research could trigger explosive results. Like an avenging, purple-haired Jedi bringing balance to the mansplained universe, Bee Königswasser lives by a simple code: What would Marie Curie do? If NASA offered her the lead on a neuroengineering project-a literal dream come true after years scraping by on the crumbs of academia-Marie would accept without...

"Alarmujący wzrost poziomu mórz świata - dużo większy, niż mogłoby spowodować topnienie lodowców - sprawia, że Kurt Austin, Joe Zavala i reszta zespołu naukowego NUMA ruszają w świat w poszukiwaniu wyjaśnienia. Naturalny stop o niewiarygodnych właściwościach, dwa pięćsetletnie japońskie talizmany, zabójca tak brutalny, że nawet jakuza się go wyrzekła, i tajemnicze fale sejsmiczne - to elementy tajnego planu, mającego zmienić...

"Morty is dropped on a planet ruled by thirteen-year-olds. The Smith family fights off the ultimate sunburn on their beach vacation. Rick is on the quest into the mind of a deranged Morty, seeking a fabled comic book that can unlock his future. Summer has to save the day when the family realizes why they've been stuck in a routine for suspiciously long"--

"When Kurt Austin is injured attempting to rescue the passengers and crew from a sinking yacht, he wakes with fragmented and conflicted memories. Did he see an old friend and her children drown, or was the yacht abandoned when he came aboard? For reasons he cannot explain, Kurt doesn't trust either version of his recollection. Determined to know the truth, he begins to search for answers, and soon finds himself descending into a shadowy world of...

"Something has gone wrong on the planet of Paradise. The human settlers--farmers and scientists--are finding that their crops won't grow and their lives are becoming more and more dangerous. The indigenous plant life--never entirely safe--is changing in unpredictable ways, and the imported plantings wither and die. And so the order is given--Paradise will be abandoned. All personnel will be removed and reassigned. And all human presence on the planet...

Set in 1960s California, this blockbuster debut is the hilarious, idiosyncratic and uplifting story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is in the home, only to find herself starring as the host of America's most beloved TV cooking show. Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the...

This new critical edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein was developed by leading scholars for aspiring scientists, engineers, and medical professionals. This unique framing will make this a core text in promoting and enhancing interdisciplinary dialogue on the nature, roles, and responsibilities of scientists and engineers in society. To be published in time for the 2018 bicentennial of its original publication, this edition will be produced in print...