Gravity
Gravity

Author: Jason Chin

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press

Published: 2014-04-29

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1466868031

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What keeps objects from floating out of your hand? What if your feet drifted away from the ground? What stops everything from floating into space? Gravity. As in his previous books, Redwoods, Coral Reefs, and Island, Jason Chin has taken a complex subject and made it brilliantly accessible to young readers in this unusual, innovative, and very beautiful book. Chin's approach makes this book a must-have common core tool for teachers and librarians introducing scientific principals to young students. A Neal Porter Book

Gravity's Rainbow
Gravity's Rainbow

Author: Thomas Pynchon

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-06-13

Total Pages: 885

ISBN-13: 1101594659

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Winner of the 1974 National Book Award "The most profound and accomplished American novel since the end of World War II." - The New Republic “A screaming comes across the sky. . .” A few months after the Germans’ secret V-2 rocket bombs begin falling on London, British Intelligence discovers that a map of the city pinpointing the sexual conquests of one Lieutenant Tyrone Slothrop, U.S. Army, corresponds identically to a map showing the V-2 impact sites. The implications of this discovery will launch Slothrop on an amazing journey across war-torn Europe, fleeing an international cabal of military-industrial superpowers, in search of the mysterious Rocket 00000.

The Cold Equations & Other Stories
The Cold Equations & Other Stories

Author: Tom Godwin

Publisher: Baen Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 0743436016

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This is a collection of stories by a master of science fiction adventure, with added dimensions of speculation and cold, hard realism.