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  • The Magician's Fire

    by Simon Nicholson ...
    Series Book 1 - Young Houdini
    Can young Harry Houdini use his dazzling trickery to find a vanished magician?Young Harry Houdini spends his days chaining himself to train tracks and teetering on wires high above the city with his two best friends, Arthur and Billie. But when Harry's friend and magical mentor, Herbie, disappears, the three friends band together, determined to rescue the beloved magician.With nothing more than a ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Demon Curse

    by Simon Nicholson ...
    Series Book 2 - Young Houdini
    "Action-packed and fast-paced…will appeal to fans of the '39 Clues.'"—School Library Journal on The Magician's FireYoung Harry Houdini is a master magician, an impressive performance artist who dazzles crowds with his daring feats. But when Harry and his friends Billie and Arthur are called to New Orleans by the mysterious Order of the White Crow, the trio is faced with magic of an entirely ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Global Environmental Politics

    From Person to Planet

    by Simon Nicholson, Paul Wapner ...
    Today's students want to understand not only the causes and character of global environmental problems like climate change, species extinction, and freshwater scarcity, but also what to do about them. This book offers the most comprehensive, fair-minded, accessible, and forward-looking text for introducing students to the challenge of global environmental protection. Drawing on a diverse range of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Black Women and Popular Culture

    The Conversation Continues

    by Adria Y. Goldman, Alexa A. Harris, Natasha R. Howard, Robin M. Boylorn, Rachel Alicia Griffin, Mark C. Hopson, Sheena C. Howard, Christopher K. Jackson0, Joanna L. Jenkins1, Mackenzie Jordan2, Andre Nicholson3, Joshua Daniel Phillips4, Simone Puff5, Elizabeth Y. Whittington6, Joshua K. Wright7, VaNatta S. Ford8, LeRhonda S. Manigault-Bryant0 ...
    With the emergence of popular culture phenomena such as reality television, blogging, and social networking sites, it is important to examine the representation of Black women and the potential implications of those images, messages, and roles. Black Women and Popular Culture: The Conversation Continues provides such a comprehensive analysis. Using an array of theoretical frameworks and ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • New Earth Politics

    Essays from the Anthropocene

    Edited by Simon Nicholson, Sikina Jinnah ...
    Series series Earth System Governance
    Prominent scholars and practitioners consider the role of global environmental politics in the face of increasing environmental stress.Humanity's collective impact on the Earth is vast. The rate and scale of human-driven environmental destruction is quickly outstripping our political and social capacities for managing it. We are in effect creating an Earth 2.0 on which the human signature is ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Climate Geoengineering: Science, Law and Governance

    Edited by Wil Burns, David Dana, Simon James Nicholson ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The sobering reality of the disconnect between the resolve of the world community to effectively address climate change, and what actually needs to be done, has led to increasing impetus for consideration of a suite of approaches collectively known as “climate geoengineering,” or “climate engineering.” Indeed, the feckless response of the world community to climate change has transformed climate ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • High Spatio-Temporal-Spectral Thermal Remote Sensing

    Research and Applications

    Edited by Kerry Cawse-Nicholson, Jeffrey C. Luvall, Simon Hook, Christine Lee ...
    There have been numerous advances in thermal infrared (TIRS) sensors, analytical techniques and applications in recent years. A number of new satellite platforms have launched with TIR capabilities, and others will be ready for launch in the near future. This book builds upon the book Thermal Remote Sensing in Land Surface Processing and provides new and updated information on thermal remote ... Read more

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  • A New World Order: The Coming Transition from Fossil Fuels and Capitalism to Nuclear Energy and Eco-Socialism

    by Joseph George Caldwell ...
    This article describes a plan for establishing a long-term-sustainable planetary management system on Earth. The proposed system will enable humankind to live with a high level of freedom and without poverty in harmony with an ecologically rich biosphere.The current global civilization based on a high level of human population and industrial production has proved disastrous both for mankind and ... Read more

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  • Less is More

    How Degrowth Will Save the World

    by Jason Hickel ...
    'A powerfully disruptive book for disrupted times ... If you're looking for transformative ideas, this book is for you.' KATE RAWORTH, economist and author of Doughnut EconomicsA Financial Times Book of the Year______________________________________Our planet is in trouble. But how can we reverse the current crisis and create a sustainable future? The answer is: DEGROWTH.... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • False Alarm

    How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet

    by Bjorn Lomborg ...
    An “essential” (Times UK) and “meticulously researched” (Forbes) book by “the skeptical environmentalist” argues that panic over climate change is causing more harm than goodHurricanes batter our coasts. Wildfires rage across the American West. Glaciers collapse in the Arctic. Politicians, activists, and the media espouse a common message: climate change is destroying the planet, and we must take ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Remote Sensing of Plant Biodiversity

    Edited by Jeannine Cavender-Bares, John A. Gamon, Philip A. Townsend ...
    This Open Access volume aims to methodologically improve our understanding of biodiversity by linking disciplines that incorporate remote sensing, and uniting data and perspectives in the fields of biology, landscape ecology, and geography. The book provides a framework for how biodiversity can be detected and evaluated—focusing particularly on plants—using proximal and remotely sensed ... Read more

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  • All We Can Save

    Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis

    Edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson ...
    Series series One World Essentials
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward.“A powerful read that fills one with, dare I say . . . hope?”—The New York Times**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINEThere is a renaissance blooming in the climate movement: leadership ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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