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A collection of full-color photographs of animals, with details about their physical features and behavior.

Provides answers to thirty-two questions about rap music and musicians and their role in pop culture.

"[This] book presents the ideas and theories of key philosophical traditions and philosophers" -- Amazon.

MacFarlane plays Captain Ed Mercer, an officer in the Planetary Union in the 25th century who gathers a crew from the farthest reaches of the galaxy his ex-wife included to man the exploration vessel Orville and patrol the mysteries of deep space. Filled with alien species, exotic worlds, futuristic technology and awe-inspiring spaceships, this lavish companion to The Orville takes you behind the scenes through concept art, on-set photography and technical schematics to explore the show s production design, costumes, makeup prosthetics and visual effects.

"An illustrated introduction to birds, including defining features, anatomy, history, how bird species have adapted to different environments, remarkable birds, pet birds, and suggested ways for children to view birds in the wild. The text is presented in question-and-answer format"--Provided by publisher.

"Was the moon landing real of fake? Dive into the history behind the conspiracy. Analyze the evidence for and against it. Find out the truth"--Provided by publisher.

Do you think students can tell fact from fiction? In a world where social media reigns supreme and tweets and posts go viral, discerning what's fact from fiction can be more difficult than it seems. In this title, readers will take a closer look at the conspiracy that the Illuminati controls everything, why it spread, and where this theory originated. Books use considerate text that's written at a higher maturity level with a lower reading level to engage and accommodate struggling readers. Includes educational sidebars and activity, table of contents, glossary with simplified definitions and pronunciations, and index.