Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?
Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?

Author: Ron Roy

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2001-04-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0307265102

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From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In the first book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.— KC Corcoran always watches the news. So it's no surprise that she notices right away when the President of the United States starts acting funny on TV. He's stiff and awkward. He's even signing papers with the wrong hand. There's only one explanation - the president has been cloned! And it's up to KC and her best friend, Marshall, to save him. Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?
Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?

Author: Ron Roy

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2001-04-02

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780307265104

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From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In the first book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.— KC Corcoran always watches the news. So it's no surprise that she notices right away when the President of the United States starts acting funny on TV. He's stiff and awkward. He's even signing papers with the wrong hand. There's only one explanation - the president has been cloned! And it's up to KC and her best friend, Marshall, to save him. Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?
Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?

Author: Ron Roy

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2001-04-02

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 0307265102

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From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In the first book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.— KC Corcoran always watches the news. So it's no surprise that she notices right away when the President of the United States starts acting funny on TV. He's stiff and awkward. He's even signing papers with the wrong hand. There's only one explanation - the president has been cloned! And it's up to KC and her best friend, Marshall, to save him. Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

The Skeleton in the Smithsonian
The Skeleton in the Smithsonian

Author: Ron Roy

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780307465177

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When Leonard Fisher claims to be the long-lost heir to the Smithsonian fortune, KC and Marshall set out to prove that he is a phony.

Capital Mysteries #10: The Election-Day Disaster
Capital Mysteries #10: The Election-Day Disaster

Author: Ron Roy

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2010-03-31

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0307477916

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From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election period! In the tenth book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.—KC and her best friend, Marshall, wake up to a trick not a treat the morning after the White House Halloween costume party. With the presidential election only a week away, someone has posted damaging photos of the president on the Internet, photos that were digitally doctored! Will they ruin President Thornton's chances for a second term? Or can KC and Marshall rescue the election? Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

Kidnapped at the Capital
Kidnapped at the Capital

Author: Ron Roy

Publisher: Turtleback Books

Published: 2002-04-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780613502122

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KC's mother and the clone of the President of the United States are kidnapped by disgruntled astronauts who want to take over the International Space Station.

The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

Author: Erik Brynjolfsson

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2014-01-20

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 0393239357

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The big stories -- The skills of the new machines : technology races ahead -- Moore's law and the second half of the chessboard -- The digitization of just about everything -- Innovation : declining or recombining? -- Artificial and human intelligence in the second machine age -- Computing bounty -- Beyond GDP -- The spread -- The biggest winners : stars and superstars -- Implications of the bounty and the spread -- Learning to race with machines : recommendations for individuals -- Policy recommendations -- Long-term recommendations -- Technology and the future (which is very different from "technology is the future").

When the Swan's Neck Breaks
When the Swan's Neck Breaks

Author: Marilyn Macgruder Barnewall

Publisher: Xulon Press

Published: 2008-07

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 160647443X

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Dr. Alexandr Polnikov is guilty of the sin of cloning people which he started in the 1970s. With his newly-learned faith in God, he sets out to free four key political figures who are held captive in Russia while their Soviet-trained clones replace them.

Turkey Trouble on the National Mall
Turkey Trouble on the National Mall

Author: Ron Roy

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 9780375870040

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"KC and Marshall convince the President of the United States to pardon more than one turkey for Thanksgiving, but all 117 of them are stolen off the National Mall"--

Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?
Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?

Author: Ron Roy

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2009-10-07

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 0307549240

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From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In the first book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.— KC Corcoran always watches the news. So it's no surprise that she notices right away when the President of the United States starts acting funny on TV. He's stiff and awkward. He's even signing papers with the wrong hand. There's only one explanation - the president has been cloned! And it's up to KC and her best friend, Marshall, to save him. Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!