mirrors

Presents projects and experiments demonstrating the effects of mirrors and lenses on rays of light.

On his birthday, Max finds a magic mirror in the attic that can make him become invisible, but soon he discovers that each time he disappears it gets harder and harder to come back.

When a magic mirror holds twelve-year-old Max invisible for too long, he fears that he may be changed forever by a reflection of his real self.

Explains how mirrors work and presents activities to illustrate the scientific principles involved.

Gives instructions for simple experiments with mirrors that illustrate their characteristics and their many uses.

Lonely and isolated, twelve-year-old Oliver Parker's longing for friendship and a little adventure materialize one winter Paris evening when he looks into a mirror and is swept away to the Palace of Versailles and into the court of the Window Wraiths, where he becomes their ruler.

While Merle, Junipa, and the great flying stone lion accompany an Egyptian high priest to the fortress of the powerful sphinx, Serafin and Eft voyage deep beneath the ocean to ask the help of a sea witch in freeing Venice from the Pharoah and his mummy warriors.

Merle and Serafin continue their quest to save Venice from the invading Egyptian pharaoh and his mummy warriors, with Merle, carrying the Flowing Queen within her, heading to Hell in search of help, and Serafin remaining in Venice to join a resistance group led by an ancient sphinx.

When eleven-year-old Darwen Arkwright moves from England to Atlanta, Georgia, and receives an antique mirror from old Mr. Peregrine, Darwen, along with his new friends Rich and Alexandra, becomes entangled in an adventure and a mystery that involves the safety of his entire school.

As twelve-year-old Anand continues his studies to become a full-fledged member of The Brotherhood of the Conch, he journeys back to Moghul times, where he encounters powerful sorcerers, spoiled princes, noble warriors, and evil jinns.