Cook, Peter

Humorous illustrations, captions, and sidebars describe the events leading up to and including the Boston Tea Party.

Invites the reader to become the main character and revel in the gory, dark, horrific side of life throughout important eras in history, including sailing on the Mayflower.

Presents a children's book for early readers about what a young girl needed to know in order to prepare for her trip on the Mayflower.

Presents a children's book for early readers about what a young girl needed to know in order to prepare for her trip on the Mayflower.

Cartoons and facts combine to explain what it was like to be a cabin boy on a whaling ship in 1819, discussing the realities of life aboard ship, the catching and processing of the whale, being shipwrecked, and coming home again.

Cartoons and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life was like for the Puritan pilgrims in early-seventeenth-century England; aboard the "Mayflower" on their way to America; and in Plymouth, the colony they founded upon their arrival.

Presents a collection of writings by British comic Peter Cook, a founding member of the legendary English comedy revue "Beyond the Fringe," featuring selections from throughout his career.

Invites the reader to become the main character and revel in the gory, dark, horrific side of life throughout important eras in history, including the Boston Tea Party.

Discusses the history of computers and explains their various parts and uses, hardware, software, the Internet, good computer etiquette, and their future. Sidebars answer questions asked on the authors' radio show.