David Christian
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 357 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Studies the whole of history, from the Big Bang to the present and into the future, to explore the place of human beings in the universe, discussing defining events, major trends, and human origins to reveal the hidden threads that tie everything together.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 356 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The future is uncertain, a bit spooky, possibly dangerous, maybe wonderful. We cope with this never-ending uncertainty by telling stories about the future, future stories. How do we construct those stories? Where is the future, the place where we set those stories? Can we trust our future stories? And what sort of futures do they show us? This book is about future stories and future thinking, about how we prepare for the future. Think of it as a...
Author
Series
California world history library volume 2
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
xxii, 642 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
24 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 4 course guidebook (22 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Dr. David Christian, Professor of History at San Diego State University surveys the past at all possible scales, from conventional history, to the much larger scales of biology and geology, to the universal scales of cosmology.
5) Big history
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
440 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Why does the universe work the way it does? Why are stars so big? Why are humans so small? What does it mean to be human? Big History blends geology, biology, physics, anthropology, sociology, and so much more to tell one coherent story, taking us right back to our origins and exploring how a unique series of events led to and then impacted human existence: how everything came to be, where we fit in, and even where we are going. Graphics, artworks,...
6) Big rigs
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full color photographs introduce young readers to big rigs. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
7) Snowplows
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and supportive images introduce young readers to Snowplows. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade. "--Provided by publisher.
8) Diggers
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and supportive images introduce young readers to diggers. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
9) Randy Orton
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Randy Orton. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
10) Triple H
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Triple H. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
11) Cranes
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and supportive images introduce young readers to cranes. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.