"As the dark secrets of Ms. Weaver's past become clear, it's up to Lucy to rally her fellow students into action against the Engineers' evil machinations. But how can she possibly turn the most influential girl in school, Summer, into an ally when she is actually Lucy's greatest enemy? And who is the mysterious apparition from the windmill that comes to Lucy with an ominous warning?" --P [4] of cover.
A short biography of late nineteenth-century German microbiologist Robert Koch that profiles his life and works which included his study of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and anthrax and his recognition as the founder of modern bacteriology.
Explores the role throughout history of the occupations involved with science and technology, including alchemists, biologists, computer scientists, engineers, and physicists.
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide biographical information on five hundred women around the world who have made significant contributions to the field of science, from antiquity to the late twentieth century.
Bill Green provides stories and observations about his life experiences involving science, and recounts his visits to the workplaces and graves of many famous scientists who devoted their lives and research to the scientific cause.
Two young scientists join forces with the supervisor of the town's water supply to try to solve the mystery of what is causing the strange death and malformation of animals in their small town.
Collects two novels by Herbert George Wells, and features "The Time Machine, " in which a scientist invents a machine that transports him into the future; and "The Invisible Man, " which describes the experiences of a man who watches as his body slowly becomes invisible.