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“margaux baum”

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  • Hatshepsut

    by Margaux Baum, Susanna Thomas ...
    Series series Leaders of the Ancient World
    The legacy of ancient Egypt has captivated historians, archaeologists, and the public at large for centuries. This includes the physical relics left behind, primary sources that serve as a window into the lives of the long-gone Egyptians, especially the pharaohs, kings elevated to the status of gods. Among the more intriguing pharaohs was Hatshepsut, perhaps the most powerful woman who led a ... Read more

    $26.79 USD

  • Foods, Feasts, and Celebrations

    by Margaux Baum, Tehmina Bhote ...
    Series series Life in the Middle Ages
    Many entries in the historical record and examples from popular culture show nobles, knights, kings, and peasants alike celebrating with food and drink. In this book, medieval agriculture, food preparation, and eating are explored in equal measure. With vivid examples from historical manuscripts, paintings, frescoes, and more, this book opens a window for readers into the culinary worlds and ... Read more

    $24.89 USD

  • Constantine

    by Margaux Baum, Julian Morgan ...
    Series series Leaders of the Ancient World
    The rise of Constantine marked a pivotal and transformative time for the Roman Empire. Besides imposing many important changes to Rome's government and currency and a reorganization of civil and military spheres, Constantine is also well known for being the first Roman emperor to embrace and eventually convert to Christianity, a religion once oppressed and reviled by pagan Rome, and for shifting ... Read more

    $26.79 USD

  • The Lives of Women

    by Margaux Baum, Andrea Hopkins, Ph.D. ...
    Series series Life in the Middle Ages
    While they lived in a world often regarded as oppressive and restricted, the tales of how women fared in the medieval era actually offer a more nuanced take. In this book, the roles that women took as members of their communities, within their families, and within society at large are explored with vivid imagery and attention to rich historical sources. It is sure to expand readers' understanding ... Read more

    $24.89 USD

  • Parasites

    by Jennifer Viegas, Margaux Baum ...
    Series series Germs: Disease-Causing Organisms
    Though not thought about as much as viruses or bacteria, parasites are behind much sickness and suffering in both animals and humans all over the world. Parasites range from microscopic protozoans to insects like ticks and lice and intestinal worms. What they all have in common is that their survival comes at the expense of other living things. This book gives readers a solid introduction to these ... Read more

    $22.89 USD

  • Castles and Cathedrals

    by Margaux Baum, David Hilliam ...
    Series series Life in the Middle Ages
    As modern tourist destinations, museums, and sites of archaeological and architectural study, medieval castles continue to captivate students of history and laymen alike. Medieval cathedrals, many refurbished and still in use, also inspire awe, inspiration, and historical interest. In this book, readers will be enthralled by the vivid imagery of the castles and cathedrals that remain all over ... Read more

    $24.89 USD

  • Julius Caesar

    by Margaux Baum, James Thorne ...
    Series series Leaders of the Ancient World
    One of the most revered, legendary, and nonetheless complicated figures from the history of Rome, Julius Caesar was a master politician and military genius. In this book, Caesar's life and impressive accomplishments are related within the historical context of the Roman Republic, already an incredible power by his time, transforming into an empire. It explores Caesar's role in this transformation, ... Read more

    $26.79 USD

  • Viruses

    by Natalie Goldstein, Margaux Baum ...
    Series series Germs: Disease-Causing Organisms
    The simplest living organisms on Earth, viruses are endlessly studied and yet remain a great mystery. They are the cause of many human and animal illnesses, from the numerous and common cold and flu viruses that plague us for a few days or weeks, to more insidious but treatable viral infections, such as HPV, to the most feared killer viruses, such as HIV and Ebola. In this book, readers explore ... Read more

    $22.89 USD

  • Becoming a Member of a Robotics Club

    by Margaux Baum, Therese M. Shea ...
    Series series Hands-On Robotics
    Robots are destined to be a major part of human society and will transform education, business, and everyday life. Learning how to build robots is a popular pastime that brings to bear many different skills. This book introduces readers to robotics clubs and instructs them on how to join one of the hundreds available across the United States and the globe. It also serves as a guidebook on how ... Read more

    $22.89 USD

  • Engineering and Building Robots for Competitions

    by Margaux Baum, Joel Chaffee ...
    Series series Hands-On Robotics
    One of the most hands-on and exciting hobbies and extracurricular activities for students interested in STEM is participating in robotics competitions. This book, newly updated to reflect the latest advances in amateur and professional robotics, including the exploding popularity of the Maker movement, gives readers all they need to enter this competitive and dynamic field. More importantly, ... Read more

    $22.89 USD

  • Augustus

    by Margaux Baum, Fiona Forsyth ...
    Series series Leaders of the Ancient World
    The transformation of Rome from a republic into an empire was one of the most pivotal changes of its era, affecting the course of history for the Mediterranean world. Born at the time of civil and political unrest that embroiled Rome leading up to and surrounding the death of Julius Caesar, the man born Gaius Octavius, or Octavian, was Caesar's great-nephew. This book relates how, through ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Bacteria

    by Leslie Favor, Ph.D., Margaux Baum ...
    Series series Germs: Disease-Causing Organisms
    Bacteria and humankind interact in incredibly complex ways. Many bacteria can be both harmful to individuals and human society, but others are necessary to human digestion, food production, and many other processes that help humans thrive. This book delves into the various kinds of bacteria, their life cycles and habitats, and their interplay with us and with the natural world at large. Besides ... Read more

    $22.89 USD