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Usborne Classics Retold
The world's most famous detective is brought to life for a new generation of readers in this gripping retelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic ta...
Usborne True Stories
From Al Capone to Ned Kelly, you'll find some of history's most dangerous criminals lurking in these eleven thrilling stories. Explore the shadowy und...
Presents accounts of the World War II invasion of Normandy....
Comprehensive and beautiful volume of Greek Myths, including maps, glossary and every story you can think of! This comprehensive volume of Greek Myths...
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Mark Twain's classic story, rivetingly retold for today's younger readers. In his sleepy little town, Tom Sawyer dreams of becoming a pirate, an explo...
Robert Louis Stevenson's gripping classic tale of pirate gold and adventure on the high seas, rivetingly retold for today's readers, is as fresh and e...
A Comparison of Five Methods of Peer Review
Ten true stories of maritime adventure, disaster, and recovery. The sea has always been a place of mystery, discovery and fear. For thousands of years...
Text and illustrations examine the history, culture, daily life and explorations of Vikings. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary....
Each book in the True Stories series contains thrilling stories of heroism, bravery and battling the odds, providing young readers with a truly compel...
Set sail across the seven seas with this gripping collection of real life maritime adventures. Perfect for reluctant readers and those who prefer fact...
Eleven thrilling true stories of the world-shaping events of June 6th 1944 published in association with the Imperial War Museum. Contains real life t...
When young David Balfour is sent to stay with his mysterious Uncle Ebenezer he uncovers a family secret that could change his life forever. Kidnapped ...
The Wild West was a lawless wilderness until settlers from America's crowded cities came looking for gold, land and a better way of life. But it was a...
A thrilling collection of true stories about The Blitz of 1940 for modern young readers. Recounts the fascinating stories of ordinary Londoners who ex...
An examination of smoking behavior in the first of a four-volume series of the RAND Health Insurance Study (HIS). The measures of smoking will be used...
Prepared Under a Grant from the U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare
Experience in the Public Sector
Past, Present, and Future
An accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the First World War and the Second World War, stunningly illustrated with dramatic contemporary ph...
Prepared Under a Grant from the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
An Analysis of the Literature
The increase in the over-65 population and the rapid rise in health care costs have combined to create pressures on the health care system, giving ris...
Results from the Rand Health Insurance Experiment
Does free medical care lead to better health than insurance plans that require the patient to shoulder part of the cost? In an effort to answer this q...
An overview of World War I discusses the reasons behind the conflict, its effect on countries all over the world, the major battles fought, and the af...
A collection of true stories about the Blitz of 1940 for modern young readers. Recounts the fascinating stories of ordinary people who experienced the...
A fascinating introduction to the British involvement in the First World War. Covering some of the most important aspects of the War, including the li...
A fascinating introduction to the British involvement in the First World War Covering some of the most important aspects of the War, Usborne History o...
A thrilling adventure story, all based on actual events from World War 2....
Traces the history of fighter planes from the dogfights of World War I to the missions flown by modern stealth fighters....
Collections of thrilling adventure stories, all based on actual life events. Ideal for reluctant readers....
A new paperback ediiton of this guide to survival in extreme conditions and inhospitable environments, fully illustrated with a mix of photos, comic s...
An absolutely thrilling insight into the exciting world of drones. What are drones? How do they fly? Could a drone space rover reveal the secrets of d...
Presents infomation on tanks, including the history of their development, what a tank crew does, and what tanks of the future may look like....
An introduction to British involvement in the Second World War. The book covers some of the most dramatic events of the war, including the Dunkirk eva...
Animals that can kill - with sharp teeth, poisonous skin, venomous stings or crushing grips - are a source of endless fascination, and this book is th...
The story of the Second World War is revealed, from the Home Front to the beaches of Normandy and even the secret world of code-breaking, espionage an...
Victor Frankenstein is driven to the edge of insanity by his obsession with making a living creature. Using scientific experiments, he brings a monste...